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Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 01/Mss. 1.02
Scope and Contents

The Ephemera Collection contains material primarily acquired for teaching. It includes material in various formats, most of which have been previously published. The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point.

Dates: 1800-2014
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Owen G. Jarboe Scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2009.145
Scope and Contents The following description was excerpted from a note by the seller: "Two scrapbooks, 1928-1948, of  Owen Jarboe, General Traffic Supervisor of the Associated Telephone Co. and later of the US Army Signal Corps.  Included are newspaper clippings, greeting cards, correspondence and photographs. There are original Signal Corp photographs that are duplicated in magazine articles, some of which include Owen Jarboe, who also wrote some of the articles.  There are also Rotarian items in the books...
Dates: 1928-1948
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

Norman E. Lau Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2015.076
Scope and Contents The bulk of this collection consists of letters to and from Norman E. Lau, who served as an aviation metalsmith for the U.S. Navy during World War II, and his family. The correspondence was written before and after the war, and concern Lau's search for a job in Chicago during the Depression, his training, his time spent overseas during the war stationed in the Philippines, and his life after the war in California. Many of the letters were written to or by his wife, "Kitty." Correspondence...
Dates: 1929-1950
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

S. Cole Bradley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00024
Scope and Contents

The collection consists of letters, ephemera, and original art work created by S. Cole Bradley while stationed in the Philippines as a staff sergeant in the United States Air Force during World War II. The bulk of the letters are addressed to Eudora Lampman, whom he would later marry. The sketches are done in pencil as well as pen and ink with watercolors. The drawings depict everyday military life in the Philippines including ships, landscapes, and servicemen at work and leisure.

Dates: circa 1941-1945, 1991-1994
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

S. F. (Bill) Royall, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: UA 5.351
Scope and Contents

The papers of S.F. Bill Royall, Jr. contain a variety of personal material and ephemera, much of it related to Williamsburg, Virginia. The collection includes samples of printing from Bill Royall's press relating to Williamsburg organizations and events such as tags, calendars, posters, programs, stickers, flyers, bulletins and other items.

Dates: 1883-1979
Found in: Special Collections Research Center

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  • Subject: World War, 1939-1945 X
  • Subject: Printed ephemera X

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Correspondence 2
Letters (correspondence) 2
Photographs 2
World War, 1939-1945 2
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area 2
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Advertising 1
Advertising blotters 1
Advertising cards 1
Advertising--United States--History 1
American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976--Virginia 1
American poetry--19th century 1
Art (sketches) 1
Assignats 1
Card games 1
Card games (game sets) 1
Catalogs 1
Checks (bank checks) 1
Chicago (Ill.)--Industries--Pictorial work 1
Cigarette cards 1
Clippings (information artifacts) 1
Coupons 1
Desert Storm, Operation, 1991 1
England--Description and travel--20th century 1
Invitations 1
Jamestown 400th Anniversary 1
Labor and laboring classes--Illinois--Chicago--Pictorial works 1
Lead arsenate 1
Logging--Maine--Pictorial works 1
Logging--Washington (State)--Pictorial works 1
Lotteries--United States 1
Lottery puffs 1
Methodist Church--Virginia 1
Methodist Church--Virginia--History--19th century 1
National parks and reserves--United States 1
Newsletters 1
Newspapers 1
Notebooks 1
Oysters--Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.) 1
Oysters--Shucking 1
Oysters--United States--History--Pictorial works 1
Philippines--Description and travel 1
Poems 1
Postage stamps 1
Postcards 1
Postcards--Southern States 1
Presidents--United States--Inauguration 1
Price lists 1
Prices--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia. 1
Prices--Washington Metropolitan Area. 1
Printers--Virginia--Williamsburg 1
Publishers and publishing 1
Religious texts 1
Richmond (Va.)--History 1
Richmond (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Scrapbooks 1
Stereoscopic photographs 1
Tags 1
Tax stamp 1
Telephone companies--United States--Employees 1
Title pages 1
Tobacco industry--Massachusetts 1
Trading cards 1
United Nations Conference on International Organization (1945 : San Francisco, Calif.) 1
United States. Navy--History--World War, 1939-1945 1
Viewbooks 1
Visiting cards 1
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Women--Employment--Pictorial works 1
World War, 1939-1945--Germany 1
Yellowstone National Park 1
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Names
Clark, Barbara 1
College of William and Mary. Swem Library 1
Ford, Henry, 1863-1947 1
Lampman, Eudora Grace 1
Lau, Norman E., 1915-1999 1
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Miller and Rhoads (Richmond, Va.) 1
Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society 1
Sears, Roebuck and Company 1
Sears, Roebuck and Company--Pictorial works 1
United States. Army. Signal Corps 1
United States. President (2009- : Obama) 1
Virginia. State Lottery Dept. 1
Whitehead and Hoag Company (Newark, N.J.) 1
Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
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