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William D. Eppes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 94 E7
Scope and Contents Series 1: Scrapbook with correspondence and ephemera; 1959-1994; concerning William D. Eppes' book fund for purchases in the Humanities for Swem Library. Majority of correspondence is with James A. Servies, Librarian.Series 2: Photocopied correspondence, playbills, and newspaper clippings used to support the nomination of Eva Le Gallienne for an honorary degree. Originals of the correspondence can be found at the Walter Hapton-Edwin Booth Theatre Collection and Library....
Dates: 1959-1994
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Lloyd H. and Ruth Elizabeth Williams Papers

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Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1998.21-2007.66-2015.146
Scope and Contents Mss. Acc. 1998.21: Papers, (bulk 1947-1959), of Lloyd Haynes Williams, photographer and journalist. The largest part of the collection is financial in nature. Includes newspaper clippings concerning Williams, including an obituary and editorial at his death. Includes papers of Mrs. E. E. Goodrich. Also includes notes on sailing, shipbuilding, fishing, oystering and crab industries. There are many notes concerning piracy and a manuscript by Williams called "Blackbeard's Account."...
Dates: 1917-2008 and undated; Majority of material found in 1947-1959
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Williamsburg Players Records

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Identifier: Mss. 91 W67 and 1995.11
Scope and Contents Collection consists of correspondence, financial and legal documents, receipts, meeting minutes, photographs, newspaper articles, slides, as well as other material of the Williamsburg Players.Mss. 91 W67 Twelve scrapbooks of publicity, photographs, newsclippings, and programs, from its founding in 1956 to 1987.Mss. Acc. 1995.11 Programs, newsletters, minutes, news clippings, play reading committee material, correspondence regarding grants, photographs and drawings of...
Dates: 1956-2004
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Williamsburg Reunion Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 1.01
Scope and Contents

The collection includes programs, booklets, and various material from the Williamsburg Reunion. The Williamsburg Reunion is a series of activities designed to celebrate the common heritage and shared memories of everyone who lived in the Williamsburg area 40 or more years ago.

Dates: 1968-2010
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

William F. Willoughby Papers

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Identifier: Mss. 72 W66
Scope and Contents Papers 1818-1955, of William Willoughby, economist, government official, director for the Institute of Research. The papers of William F. Willoughby, mostly concern his service as treasurer and secretary of Puerto Rico and as deputy legal adviser to President Yuan Shikai of China during the period when Yuan made an unsuccessful attempt to restore the monarchy to China by having himself crowned emperor. The collection includes personal correspondence of Willougby with his twin brother Westel...
Dates: 1818-1955; Majority of material found within 1891-1937
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Winfree-McIlwaine Family Papers

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Identifier: MS 00010
Scope and Contents

Contains letters, photographs, and other material related to the Winfree and McIlwaine families of Petersburg, Virginia. The bulk of the letters are addressed to Dr. John Winfree and are handwritten with envelopes. Most of the photographs are tintypes and pertain to the McIlwaine family, including photographs of William Baird McIlwaine, who attended the University of Virginia and became a doctor. Most of the letters have to do with business affairs, predominately of the Winfree family.

Dates: 1875-1968; Majority of material found in 1880-1890
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Wissler-Mayer Family Papers

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Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2010.223
Scope and Contents

Papers, circa 1830s-1950s, of the Wissler, Mayer, and Erb families of Grottoes and Columbia Furnace, Virginia, and Lancaster, Pennsylvania. Included are photographs, an autograph album, a manuscript cookbook, receipts, two ledgers, a Bible and hymn book, a Wissler family record for the descendants of William Franklin Wissler and Elizabeth Mayer (m. 1890), and correspondence.

For a more detailed description see finding aid link below.

Dates: 1835-1952
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Woman's Club of Williamsburg records

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Identifier: MS 00378
Scope and Contents

The collection contains scrapbooks, yearbooks, photographs, minutes and correspondence showing the activities, projects, causes and meetings of the Woman's Club of Williamsburg.  The Woman's Club was founded to mostly help local schools.

Dates: 1915-2014
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Dudley Woodbridge Papers

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Identifier: Mss. 89 W85
Scope and Contents

Speeches and newspaper clippings relating to the career of Dudley Warner Woodbridge, who was professor, 1927-1966, and Dean of the Law school at the College of William and Mary. Also includes photographs and letters written to him on the occasion of his retirement.

Dates: 1897-1969
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Woodbridge Family Papers

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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

George Wythe Collection

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Identifier: Mss. 39.2 W99
Scope and Contents Copies of letters, 1781-1783, from George Wythe, Williamsburg, Va. , one to John Adams and another to Thomas Jefferson concerning the use of the College of William and Mary as a hospital. Also includes a magazine article about Wythe; newspaper copy of William Munford's oration at Wythe's funeral; correspondence, 1921, of Robert M. Hughes concerning a monument for Wythe's grave; a form book of Peter Tinsley, clerk of the High Court of Chancery which gives "Forms of Injunctions," Forms of...
Dates: 1779-1927
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Yeaman and Walker Family Collection

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Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2009.542
Scope and Contents The Yeaman and Walker Family Collection consists mainly of correspondence and financial records of the Yeaman and Walker families, mostly relating to tobacco farming in Virginia between 1840 and 1910.  The predominant locations are Pittsylvania County, Botetourt County, Charlotte County, Lynchburg, and Danville. Letters demonstrate economic stress after the Civil War, particularly as it relates to crop and livestock prices. Other topics discussed include sickness and deaths of children and...
Dates: 1836-1937; Majority of material found in 1850-1910
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Samuel H. Yonge Papers

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Identifier: 01/Mss. 65 Y8
Scope and Contents Papers, 1890-1935, of Samuel Humphreys Yonge. Yonge was an army engineer who worked on flood control projects and navigational improvements. Yonge was interested in excavations at Jamestown and Williamsburg, Va. and in archaeological projects throughout Virginia. Included is correspondence; early twentieth century photographs of ruins and excavations at Jamestown; notebooks of land patent abstracts and other notes concerning Jamestown; and printed material. The collection also includes an...
Dates: 1890-1935
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Yorktown Branch Records

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Identifier: Mss. 72 A57
Scope and Contents

This collection contains the records of the Yorktown Branch of the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA). Included in the collection are minutes, correspondence, treasurer's records, photographs, and scrapbooks.

Dates: 1921-2013; Majority of material found in 1975-2005
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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Photographs 235
Correspondence 203
Scrapbooks 49
Financial records 44
Programs 39
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Diaries 38
Letters (correspondence) 38
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 35
Legal documents 34
Clippings (information artifacts) 32
College of William and Mary--History--20th century 28
Reports 28
Certificates 26
Notebooks 24
Publications 22
Receipts (financial records) 22
Minutes 20
United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 20
College of William and Mary--Students 19
World War, 1939-1945 18
Genealogy 17
Account books 16
Postcards 15
Speeches 15
Newspapers 14
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century 14
Manuscripts (document genre) 13
Pamphlets 13
Printed ephemera 13
Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs 13
Agendas (administrative records) 12
Fliers (printed matter) 12
Poems 11
Virginia--Genealogy 11
Matthew Whaley School (Williamsburg, Va.) 10
Photocopies 10
Slides (photographs) 10
College of William and Mary--History--19th century 9
Invitations 8
Negatives 8
Newsletters 8
United States--Politics and Government 8
World War, 1914-1918 8
College of William and Mary--Faculty and Staff 7
Speeches, addresses, etc. 7
Typescripts 7
Video recordings 7
Virginia--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 7
Virginia--Religious history 7
Williamsburg (Va.)--History 7
Women--Diaries 7
Broadsides 6
Business records 6
Posters 6
Sound Recordings 6
Universities and Colleges--Virginia--Faculty 6
Virginia--History--19th century 6
Williamsburg (Va.)--Social life and customs 6
Women--History--Virginia 6
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area 6
Booklets 5
Carte de visite photographs 5
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation--History 5
Greeting cards 5
Maps 5
Photostats 5
Playbills 5
Press releases 5
Research notes 5
Spanish-American War, 1898 5
Virginia--Governors 5
Virginia--History--20th century 5
Virginia--Social life and customs--19th century 5
World War, 1939-1945--European Front 5
World War, 1939-1945--Medical and sanitary affairs. 5
World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States 5
Yearbooks 5
American Red Cross--History--World War II period 4
American diaries--Women authors 4
Books 4
Cabinet photographs 4
Diplomas 4
Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--20th century 4
Engravings (Prints) 4
Episcopal Church--Virginia--Clergy--20th century 4
Gloucester County (Va.)--History--19th century 4
Lecture notes 4
Ledgers (Accounting) 4
Norfolk (Va.)--History--19th century 4
Plays (document genre) 4
Recipes 4
Richmond (Va.)--History--19th century 4
Sermons 4
Technical reports 4
Transcripts 4
United States. Navy--History--20th century 4
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 4
Virginia--History--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775 4
Virginia--Politics and government--20th century 4
Williamsburg (Va.)--Colonial Period--History 4
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Language
English 237
German 8
French 6
Chinese 2
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Dutch; Flemish 1
Hebrew 1
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Japanese 1
Norwegian 1
Portuguese 1
Russian 1
Swedish 1
Undetermined 1
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College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae 30
Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.) 21
Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Va.) 9
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 9
College of William and Mary. 7
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College of William and Mary. Dept. of Theatre, Speech, and Dance 7
College of William and Mary. Swem Library 6
Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935 6
College of William and Mary. William and Mary Theatre 5
Marshall-Wythe School of Law 5
College of William and Mary. School of Education 4
Ewell, Benjamin Stoddert, 1810-1894 4
American Red Cross 3
Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities 3
College of William and Mary. Dept. of English 3
Democratic Party (U.S.) 3
Landrum, Grace Warren, 1876-1951 3
Lee, Robert Edward, 1807-1870 3
Phi Beta Kappa. Virginia Alpha (College of William and Mary) 3
Republican Party (U.S.) 3
Scammon, Howard, 1911-1999 3
Swem family 3
Virginia Gazette (Williamsburg, Va.) 3
Bland family 2
Bushnell, David Ives, Jr., 1875-1941 2
Close, Glenn, 1947- 2
College of William and Mary 2
College of William and Mary. Board of Visitors 2
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Biology 2
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Music 2
College of William and Mary. Dept. of Sociology 2
College of William and Mary. School of Business Administration 2
College of William and Mary. Staff 2
Colonial National Historical Park (Va.) 2
Dept. of Theatre, Speech, and Dance 2
Eastern State Hospital (Va.) 2
Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969 2
Galt family 2
Galt, William Richard, 1818-1892 2
Godwin, Edwin Mills, Jr., 1914-1999 2
Green, Paul, 1894-1981. Common Glory 2
Gregg family 2
Guy family 2
Hall, John Lesslie, Jr., 1891-1978 2
Hansbrough family 2
Holton, A. Linwood (Abner Linwood), 1923- 2
Hunt, Althea, 1890-1971 2
Jamestown Corporation 2
Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826 2
Jones, W. Melville, 1901-1992 2
Luce family 2
Myers, Barton, 1853-1927 2
Nicholson, Francis, 1655-1728 2
Office of the President 2
Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture 2
Paschall, Davis Young, 1911-2001 2
Pulaski Club (Williamsburg, Va.) 2
Saunders family 2
School of Education 2
Smith family 2
Swem, Lilia Hansbrough 2
The Model School (Williamsburg, Va.) 2
Tyler Family 2
United Service Organizations (U.S.) 2
United States Congress 2
United States. Army. Signal Corps 2
University of Virginia 2
Verkuil, Paul R 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. 2
Virginia State Senate 2
Williamsburg Garden Club (Williamsburg, Va.) 2
Williamsburg Players (Williamsburg, Va.) 2
Woman's Club of Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va.) 2
Woodbridge, Dudley Warner, 1896-1969 2
Wright family 2
Adams family 1
Adams, John, 1735-1826 1
Adams, Linda Friend, 1943-2008 1
Albree, John 1
Alumni Band Organization. 1
Amador, Don (Donald H.), 1943-1992 1
American Anti-Slavery Society 1
American Association of University Women 1
American Austrian Foundation 1
American Chemical Society 1
American Fireside Club 1
American Freedman Aid Commission, Philadelphia, Pa 1
American Library Association 1
American Red Cross in France 1
Anderson Gallery 1
Andrews, Robert, 1743?-1804 1
Andros, Edmund, Sir, 1637-1714 1
Armistead Family 1
Armistead, Cary Champion, d. 1944 1
Armistead, Dora Travis, 1890-1979 1
Armistead, Rowland Cara 1
Art Song of Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities--History. 1
Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. Colonial Capitol Branch 1
Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities. Jamestown Rediscovery 1
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