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Daily Press Williamsburg Related Articles

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1999.30
Scope and Contents

Newspaper articles about Williamsburg residents and institutions, businesses and events.  Includes clippings, obituaries, notes and speeches relating to prominent residents and major events and important places in Williamsburg, James City County and York County, Virginia. The material was collected by the Newport News Daily Press newspaper.

Dates: circa 1950-1990s
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

B. Floyd Flickinger Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2012.341
Scope and Contents Papers of B. Floyd Flickinger, Superintendent of the Colonial National Historic Park.  Letters, memos, reports, speeches, documents, photographs, and other material related to the creation and operation of the Colonial National Historic Park in Yorktown, Virginia.  Material on archaeology at Jamestown and the expansion of the National Park Service.  Personal papers which include Flickinger's position at the Technical Training Service at the Quartermaster School during World War II, his...
Dates: 1927-1950
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Geddy-Harris Archive Records

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Identifier: 01/Mss. Acc. 2013.112
Scope and Contents

This collection contains deeds, abstracts of title, wills, and other legal documents from the law firm of Geddy, Harris, Franck & Hickman in Williamsburg, Virginia. The bulk of the material consists of abstracts of title to real property located in Williamsburg, Virginia, and nearby counties, including the Historic Area of Colonial Williamsburg, from the 1920s to the 1950s, as well as deeds to properties in Williamsburg and nearby counties from the 1880s to the 1950s.

Dates: 1773-1959; Majority of material found in 1890-1940
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Guy Family Papers

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Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1985.42
Scope and Contents Papers of the William George and Gladys Bennett Guy family of Williamsburg, Virginia with additions from Joan Eastman Bennett.  Includes correspondence, invitations, minutes, clippings, oral histories, notebooks, reports, photographs, written memories, essays and printed materials. Papers include items about water and gas, Williamsburg Landing, American Red Cross, Williamsburg United Service Organization, Williamsburg Female Academy, College of William and Mary and zoning regulations. ...
Dates: 1900-1988
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

James City County and City of Williamsburg Personal Property Tax Books

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 68 J23
Scope and Contents This collection is composed of 69 Property Tax Books and 3 Land Tax Books for James City County, Virginia, 1866-1948, and 42 Property Tax Books and 2 Land Tax Books for Williamsburg, Virginia, 1865-1927. Most years contain two sections within one book:  one section for "White" property owners and one section for "Colored" property owners.  Many of the James City County records have separate books or are divided into Powhatan, Jamestown and Stone House districts.  For the years...
Dates: 1865-1949
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Jones and Bradby Families Papers

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Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2004.22
Scope and Contents

Primarily letters, postcards, and receipts, mostly from the period 1921-1923 of an African American family living in Lightfoot, Virginia. Family members included Signor Bradby, Elizabeth Bradby and Annie Bradby. Some papers relate to Willmore Jones, John Jones, and other Jones family members. Several transactions with the firm of J.A. Bozarth of Williamsburg are present.

Dates: 1921-1923; Majority of material found in 1921-1923
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Stella Neiman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 1999.54, 2000.004, 2008.70
Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection contains papers related to Stella Neiman while on the Williamsburg City Council. These include reports, minutes, agendas, clippings, and a report on the desegregation of the public schools. The collection also contain Professor Fraser Neiman's Harvard dissertation on English literature. Stella Neiman was a member of the Williamsburg City Council from 1966-1970, the Williamsburg-James City County School Board from 1981-1987 and the Williamsburg Planning...
Dates: 1938-1998
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Will Molineux collection

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Identifier: MS 00042
Scope and Contents

Williamsburg, Virginia items given by Will Molineux, mostly via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association. Some items are personal papers (newspaper articles, etc.) of Will Molineux. The photograph collection covers the entire Williamsburg area, including James City County and York County. Subjects include people, places, buildings, events, Colonial Williamsburg as well as the College of William & Mary.

Dates: 1952-2011
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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Correspondence 4
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Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century 3
Williamsburg (Va.)--City Council 3
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College of William and Mary--History--20th century 2
Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--20th century 2
James City County (Va.)--History--19th century 2
Minutes 2
Newspapers 2
Photographs 2
Programs 2
Speeches 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--City Planning Commission 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--19th century 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
York County (Va.)--History--20th century 2
Account books 1
African Americans 1
African Americans--History--20th century 1
African Americans--Virginia--James City County--History 1
African Americans--Virginia--Lightfoot 1
African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg--History 1
American Red Cross--History--World War II period 1
Broadsides 1
Buttons (information artifacts) 1
Church bulletins 1
Clubs--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
College of William and Mary--Commencement 1
College of William and Mary--Presidents 1
Deeds 1
Dissertation 1
Eastern State Hospital (Va.)--History 1
Essays 1
Invitations 1
James City County (Va.)--Biography 1
Jamestown (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Jamestown 350th Anniversary 1
Jamestown Festival (1957) 1
King William County (Va.)--History 1
Legal documents 1
Letters (correspondence) 1
Lightfoot (Va.) 1
Maps 1
Matthew Whaley School (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Membership lists 1
Memorandums 1
New Kent County (Va.)--History 1
Norfolk County (Va.)--History 1
Norge (Va.)--History 1
Notebooks 1
Oral histories 1
Ordinance 1
Property tax 1
Real property tax 1
Schools--Virginia--James City County 1
Schools--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
Scrapbooks 1
Speeches, addresses, etc. 1
Virginia--History--20th century 1
Warwick County (Va.)--History 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Biography 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Library 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Restoration 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Social life and customs 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--Utilities 1
Women--Education--Virginia--History 1
World War, 1914-1918 1
World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies. 1
World War, 1939-1945--Women--United States 1
Wren Building (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
York County (Va.)--Biography 1
York County (Va.)--History 1
Yorktown (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Zoning ordinances 1
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Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.) 4
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation 3
College of William and Mary. 2
Molineux, Will 2
American Association of University Women 1
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American Red Cross 1
Bennett, Henry Eastman, 1873-1941 1
Board of Supervisors of James City County (Va.) 1
Bradby family 1
Bradby, Signor 1
City Council of Williamsburg (Va.) 1
College of William and Mary. School of Education 1
Colonial National Historical Park (Va.) 1
Daily Press 1
Dovell, Grover Ashton, 1885-1949 1
Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- 1
Flickinger, B. Floyd, 1905-1992 1
Geddy, Vernon M., Jr 1
Graves, Thomas Ashley, Jr 1
Guy family 1
Guy family. 1
Guy, Gladys Elizabeth Bennett 1
Guy, William George 1
Jamestown Church 1
Johnson, Lyndon B. (Lyndon Baines), 1908-1973 1
Jones family 1
Nott, Edward (Governor) 1
US Army Quartermaster School 1
United Service Organizations (U.S.) 1
United States. National Park Service 1
Verkuil, Paul R 1
Virginia Alcoholic Beverage Control Board 1
Williamsburg Community Council (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Williamsburg Female Institute (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Williamsburg Garden Club (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
Williamsburg-James City County 1
Woman's Club of Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
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