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Village Green Condominium (Williamsburg, Va.) Records
Matthew Davenport's Plan of Princess Anne Port
Map created August 11, 1774 of a plan for Princess Anne Port in Williamsburg, Virginia. Davenport includes property owned in the surrounding areas of the plan, explanations and condition notes, and gives a scale of the drawing in feet and English chains. The plan is also signed by John Blair, Mayor of Williamsburg and John Dixon, Peter Scott, and Ben Powell. Because of the poor condition of this plan, this item is not served to the public. Researchers must use a digitized copy.
Griffin Family Photographs and Genealogy
Two copy print photographs of the Griffin Family who operated Bozarth Brothers, including some genealogical information.
Camp Peary collection
Collection of materials relating to Camp Peary when it was formed as a Seabee training center for the United States Construction Battalions during World War II. Materials include postcards, information sheets, pamphlets, blank stationery, military dog tag, menu cards, "Bee Lines" and "Peary Scope" newsletters, ephemera, and a red satin pillow cover with gold fringe.
Cole-Lane Collection
Hickory Neck Church records
Records of Hickory Neck Episcopal Church located in Toano, Virginia. Most of the material in this collection is from the Hickory Neck Church with a permanent loan or deposit agreement. Other material is from members of Hickory Neck Church or Williamsburg, Virginia area residents.
Collection includes additions.
Beatrice Legum Scrapbook
Scrapbook of the events and activities of Temple Beth El in Williamsburg, VA. The book begins in 1959 and includes photographs, newspaper clippings, programs, and hand drawings of the synagogue. Cumulatively, it tells of the formation of the synagogue and its early involvement with the greater Williamsburg community.
Emeric Fischer Papers
Speeches, invocations, eulogies, clipppings, and photographs of Emeric Fischer and his involvement with the law school of the College of William and Mary and the Temple Beth El Synagogue.
Cedar Grove Cemetery Plat, 1897
Plat, 1897, of Cedar Grove Cemetery of Williamsburg, Virginia which was commissioned by Mayor J.L. Mercer and mapped by C.P. Armistead. Includes the layout of the four divisions of the cemetery, each of which contain either 64 or 80 numbered plots. The dimensions of each plot are also given. There are also unnumbered sections for "Confederate soldiers," "white paupers," and "colored or negro paupers."
First Night Williamsburg Records
Programs, newspaper articles, brochures, pins, and badges relating to First Night, a family friendly New Year's Eve celebration hosted by the Greater Williamsburg Regional Tourism Alliance which features numerous local musicians, fireworks, and family activities.
Song for Virginia Illustration
Illustration by Robert Armstrong of the poem, "Song for Virginia," which he wrote at the Williamsburg Inn in 1968 about the landing at Jamestown, Virginia.
Vernon Geddy, Jr. Speech on Williamsburg Restoration
Typed copy of a speech on Williamsburg and the Restoration given to the Bruton Parish Men's Club during August, 1988.
WHRA.
Christine Henderson Scrapbook
Scrapbook of Christine Henderson, class of 1924, Williamsburg High School. Memorabilia includes original photographs.
Lady Nancy Astor Papers
18 Letters and notes, 1927-1956, from Nancy Astor, London, Taplow, and Plymouth, England, to Lilly Harrison Hill Smith Bradbury in Upperville, Virginia. Collection includes two photos of Nancy Astor, not originating with the correspondence. Lilly Harrison Hill Smith Bradbury and Nancy Astor were childhood friends.
Pamphlet: The Battle of Williamsburg and the Charge of the 24th Virginia, of Early's Brigade
Copy of an 1880 pamphlet: "The Battle of Williamsburg and the Charge of the 24th Virginia, of Early's Brigade," by Richard L. Maury.
Williamsburg, Virginia Letters
Boelt Family Papers
The collection includes programs, leaflets, and other material of various Williamsburg events and organizations of the 20th century including the Williamsburg Festival, Heritage Inn, and others.
Lloyd H. and Ruth Elizabeth Williams Papers
E.P. Griffith Panoramic Photograph of Wren Yard, 1915 April 23
Tracy Melton COVID-19 Photograph Collection
Collection includes 100 digital photographs of William & Mary's campus during the COVID-19 pandemic, as well as 188 digital photographs of Downtown Williamsburg businesses with posted signs noting COVID-19 closures, remote services, and other operational information. Each business is photographed, with close-ups of the individual signage.
Thomas E. Pugh Papers
Williamsburg (Va.) Area Ephemera Collection
Capital Club of Williamsburg Records
Records of the Capital Club of Williamsburg (formerly named the Middle Plantation Club of Williamsburg), which was founded by Rawls Byrd in 1966. The collection includes organizational histories, membership directories and rosters, meeting minutes, scrapbooks of club events, and other material.
Archibald F. Ward, Jr. Papers
Historic Campus Records
This collection contains material produced by the modern College of William and Mary Office of the Historic Campus as well as selected material produced before the office was organized about the buildings of the historic campus: the Sir Christopher Wren Building (the College Building), the Brafferton, and the President's House.