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Cynthia Barlowe and Raymond Kimbrough Collection

Collection

Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1993.29

Scope and Contents

Papers, 1909-1966, relating to institutions in Williamsburg, Virginia including William and Mary, Matthew Whaley School and Bruton Parish Church collected by Cynthia Barlowe and Raymond Kimbrough.

Dates: 1909-1966

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Bland Family papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss. 94 B159

Scope and Contents Papers, 1778-1989, of the Bland family of King and Queen County, Gloucester County, and the James River area of Virginia. Includes mostly genealogical material compiled by Lineous Preston Bland, Jr. Includes correspondence, pamphlets, family trees, scrapbooks, newsletters, photographs, legal and military records, newspaper clippings, and oral histories. Much information focuses on Richard Bland (1710-1766), Virginia statesman and pamphleteer. The collection also...

Dates: 1778-1989

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Bozarth Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2003.13

Scope and Contents Business and family papers of the Bozarth family. Acc. 2003.13 Scrapbook of Mary Hockaday Bozarth, Worthy Grand Matron of the Virginia Order of the Eastern Star with a list of Matrons and Patrons from 1941 to 1942 and certificates of membership for members of the Pocahontas Chapter 103 located in Williamsburg, Virginia from 1941. Other related items in the collection is a photograph of Eastern Star women on the way to Bermuda and the Proceedings of the Grand Chapter...

Dates: 1931-1985; Majority of material found in 1931-1962

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Armand J. Galfo Papers

Collection

Identifier: UA 6.019

Scope and Contents The collection contains materials related to Dr. Armand J. Galfo's teaching in the School of Education, service to the College of William and Mary, and scholarship throughout his career, his teaching and scholarly activities, awards and achievements, and service in the Air Force and Air Force Reserves.The materials consist of correspondence, news clippings, photographs, pamphlets, publications by Dr. Galfo, research materials of Armand and Mary Galfo, teaching notes, photocopies...

Dates: circa 1940-2008; Majority of material found in 1958-1995

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

John Lesslie Hall, Jr. Papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss. 78 H14

Scope and Contents Papers, 1937-1973, of Admiral John Lesslie Hall, Jr. of Williamsburg and Alexandria, Va. and while stationed at Pearl Harbor, San Francisco and Norfolk, Va. The papers are both personal and professional. The collection contains material concerning World War II Operations TORCH (North Africa), BIGOT-HUSKY, AVALANCHE (Salerno), NEPTUNE-OVERLORD, and as well as the Army-Navy joint agreement on Normandy. Also includes material pertaining to his work with the USO, the Naval War College, Army War...

Dates: 1893-1973

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Helen L. Johnson Papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2009.305

Scope and Contents

Papers of Helen L. Johnson, circa 1925-1940, covering her activities with the Methodist Episcopal Church Woman's Home Missionary Society. Materials include letters addressed to Johnson, photographs, programs, fliers, prayers and religious songs and other ephemera of a religious nature. Geographic areas covered include Ohio, Pennsylvania, Nebraska, and New York State.

Dates: 1900-1982; Majority of material found in 1925-1940

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Janet C. Kimbrough Williamsburg Area History Collection

Collection

Identifier: 01/Mss. Acc. 1985.50, 1991.36 and 1993.06

Scope and Contents

Collection of material about Williamsburg, Virginia area history including Colonial Williamsburg Foundaton, Williamsburg Public Library, "Model" school of Williamsburg, Yorktown Bicentennial, Bundles for Britain and more. Includes photographs of family and friends, many set in Williamsburg, and photograph of dedication of the Confederate Monument on the Palace Green.

Dates: 1873-1994

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Elizabeth Nunn Papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1991.51 and 2000.33

Scope and Contents

Papers of Elizabeth Nunn, an elementary school teacher in Williamsburg, Virginia.

Dates: 1931-1975

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Thomas E. Pugh Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 00005

Scope and Contents The papers of Rev. Thomas E. Pugh, who was the minister of the Williamsburg Baptist Church in Williamsburg, Virginia from 1952-1981. Collection includes both personal and ministerial related material. Early photograph albums show Pugh's childhood but his correspondence and papers begin with his student days at the University of Richmond in 1940. He attended Crozer Theological Seminary and Harvard University Chaplain School before becoming an Army Chaplain in 1944. His first...

Dates: 1914-2001; Majority of material found in 1941-1998

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Rev. Samuel Huntting Sayre, Jr. Papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2007.43

Scope and Contents Personal, family and ministerial correspondence of Rev. Samuel H. Sayre. His personal diaries from 1918 to 1963, his sermons and notes are included in this collection. There are family and other personal photographs and many postcard and tourist packet photographs from his trips to Europe and his automobile trips from California to Virginia. Publication material includes church bulletins, news clippings, tourist pamphlets, magazines and others. His family correspondence possibly has more...

Dates: 1874-1989; Majority of material found in 1920-1960

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

John Tyler, Jr. Papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss. 78 T97

Scope and Contents Series 1: Group A, Acc. 78 T97 and 1992.63: Papers, 1856-1895, of John Tyler, Jr., post Civil War Republican Party activist. Subjects covered by the collection include alcoholism, Republican Party politics, Presidential elections, political patronage, Reconstruction, Methodist Episcopal Church, Florida, Braxton Bragg, and the Fenian Brotherhood. Prominent correspondents include Charles Francis Adams, Chester Alan Arthur, Pierre G. T. Beauregard, James Gillespie Blaine, James Buchanan,...

Dates: 1800-1928

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Virginia Counties Collection

Collection

Identifier: Mss. 39.4 V82co

Scope and Contents

Artificial collection of papers relating to various counties in the Commonwealth of Virginia.

Includes current West Virginia Counties of Berkeley, Hardy, Jefferson, Morgan, Nicholas and Pendleton because the material was generated when these counties were part of Virginia.

Dates: 1600-2000; Majority of material found in 1730-1890

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Woodbridge Family Papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2002.09

Scope and Contents

Papers relating to the Woodbridge and Mendenhall Families including materials of Julia Woodbridge Oxrieder, folklorist and author; her brother, Hensley Woodbridge, a bibliographer of Latin American literature; and their parents, Dean of the College of William and Mary Law School, Dudley Woodbridge and his wife. Some material relates to Williamsburg, Virginia. The collection includes diaries, scrapbooks, photographs and other materials.

Dates: 1927-2001

Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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Cynthia Barlowe and Raymond Kimbrough Collection

Bland Family papers

Bozarth Family Papers

Armand J. Galfo Papers

John Lesslie Hall, Jr. Papers

Helen L. Johnson Papers

Janet C. Kimbrough Williamsburg Area History Collection

Elizabeth Nunn Papers

Thomas E. Pugh Papers

Rev. Samuel Huntting Sayre, Jr. Papers

John Tyler, Jr. Papers

Virginia Counties Collection

Woodbridge Family Papers

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