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Alumni Gazette articles, 1974
Article about Richard Lee Morton and his time at the College of William and Mary, including two typed copies of the article. There is also an article by Ross Weeks, Jr., entitled "Explains W&M's Space Use Policies."
Virginia Writer's Project, 1940
Letter from Eudora Ramsay Richardson, state supervisor for Virginia for the Works Projects Administration, to Richard Lee Morton. Also includes a pamphlet entitled "Interpreting the Virginia WPA Writers' Project: Some Likely Questions and Auggestions for Answering Them."
Watkins Family Bible Record, 1761-1962
Original family bible records from the Watkins Family, sent by Harry Watkins, Jr., of Mount Shasta California. Also records birth records of Morton Family members. Undated letter. Bible record date from 1761 to 1962.
Subseries 1.19.3: Carter, Robert Wormeley: Other Papers, 1786-1795
2 items. See also: Morton, Louis, "Robert Wormeley Carter: Notes on the Life of a Virginia Planter," Journal of Southern History, vol. 12, pp. 345-365.
Series 3, Box 1
Lecture notes, a paper about Thomas Jefferson, a test, and a reading list for courses taught by Morton.
William & Mary - Survey of Education in Virginia, 1927
Letter from President Chandler asking Dr. Morton to compose a statement by the History Department for a Survey of Education in Virginia conducted by Dr. M.V. O'Shea for Virginia Governor Byrd. 2 items.
William & Mary - Charles McCurdy letter re BOV meeting, 1955
Letter from Charles McCurdy to Mrs. Morton about the upcoming B.O.V. meeting and about Mr. McCurdy's attendance at that same meeting.
Photographic print, 1968 May 4
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of the Thad W. Tate, and Richard L. Morton, currint cake in celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the William and Mary Quarterly.
Hugh B. Grigsby, Roanoke Bridge, Virginia, to Francis N. Watkins, Farmville, Virginia, 1852 October 15
Scope and Contents Acknowledges receipt of a genealogy of the Watkins family and comments on members of the Watkins and Morton families.
Correspondence, April-July 1896
43 items. S.V. Corbell, W.D. Chesterman, William J. Davison, [William Dicken?], Chris E. Wilson, H.B. Smith, Sally, Benjamin M. Cox, A. Saks & co., William A. Smith, T.H. Taliaferro, B. Perry, Jacob Morton White, Richard H. Smith, Fanny T. James
Human Intelligence: Do We Need More of It to Survive?, 1983
A review of Robert Jastrow's The Enchanted Loomand Morton Hunt's The Universe Within: A New Science Explores the Human Mind.
Dispatch Book of Joseph E. Johnston while commanding the Department of the West, 1863 July 6 - October 10
Most dispatches are from Morton on Meridian, Mississippi. Parts of this volume were copied for the "Official Records of the War of the Rebellion." 72 pp. MsV. Filmed.
Letters, Telegrams, Postcards, 1881 April 12-30
Letters between William Wilson Galt and Mary Blair Grigsby; letter to Mary Blair Grigsby from cousin Samuel W. Morton. Most letters refer to failing health and eventual death of Hugh Blair Grigsby, Mary’s father and former chancellor of the College of William & Mary.
Letters, Telegrams, Postcards, 1882 January
Letters between William Wilson Galt and Mary Blair Galt; letters to William Wilson Galt from sister Susan W. W. Galt and E. O. Locke; letters to Mary Blair Galt from William’s sister Molly, William’s brother Bob, and Mary’s cousin J. W. Morton; letter to mother Mary W. Galt from William Wilson Galt.
Papers relating to Encyclopedia Britannica films., 1940-1970
Teacher's Handbook for film on Coonial Virginia, criticism of handbook, letters concerning Morton's materials for the film, release to school journals concerning Morton, honorarium for Morton's efforts, request for his biography. 1940-1941, 1943, 1959, 1970. 19 items.
William & Mary, 1922-1965
History, buildings and grounds, letters concerning the royal cannon in front of the Wren Building, article about the Rogers Family at the College, pamphlets on general College history, photos and diagrams of Wren, letter from Lawrence Towner to Dr. Morton concerning the selection of a UVA President. 1922, 1924, 1933, 1935, 1937, 1957, 1964-1965. 53 items.
William & Mary
Newspaper clippings pertaining to the selection of President Chandler, Nelson Marshall's resignation, athletic problems, et cetera, letter from President A.D. Chandler to Dr. Morton asking him to present greeting from the faculty at the former's indu
William & Mary - Charles McCurdy letter re W&M's future, 1955
Letter from Charles McCurdy to James Robertson concerning Mr. McCurdy's strong disapproval of the College's future course (this copy was given to Dr. Morton by Mr. McCurdy), a newspaper clipping concerning the same.
Colonial Williamsburg - Lectures related to CW Restoration, 1933-1935
Personal notes and lecutres on "The Restored Williamsburg" - lectures by other professors and colonial Williamsburg, Inc., letter from Wendell Stephenson to Dr. Morton asking him to contribute an article on the "Restored Williamsburg" to the Journal of Southern History. 114 items.
Good Life and American Society Lecture Series 1, October 3, 1962
One reel-to-reel audiotape of Good Life and American Society Lecture Series, Part 1.Main speaker at the event was Dr. Morton Frish. Tape is about 1 1/2 hours long with speed 3 3/4ips. Acc. 1980.31.
Correspondence, June-October 1892
45 items. Jno. Cunningham, James M. Bourne, [Henry] Semple, Mrs. L.G. Rowe, C.P. Dewey, W.T. L. Taliaferro, C.D. McCobb, Sally L. Taliaferro, William W. Crump, H.A. McCurdy, Morton Marye, Startzman & O'Connor, George B. Davis, P.H. Adams, L.M. Davis, R.T. Dawson & Co., T.H. Taliaferro, Nina Taliaferro, Henry Flegenheimer, B.
Letters from Susan M. Watkins to her brother Nathaniel V. Watkins, 1848-1854
Includes letter from Nathaniel's mother (Mildred Morton Watkins).
Silas Reed, Washington, D.C., to John Tyler, Jr., Tallahassee, Fla, 1872 March 26
Went to see Senator [Oliver Hazard Perry Throck] Morton about the possibilities of someone being appointed over the objections of one's senators; he thinks it "quite doubtful." 2 pp. ALS.
Charles Carter, Paris to St. George Tucker, 1810 August 22
I received the bill. Lost 4 livres per pound in the exchange. I had borrowed 30£ from Mr. Morton.
Volume 9. Virginia Taylor McCormick's poetry clippings; essays; news clippings, 1930-1938.
About Virginia Taylor McCormick; letters by Lady Astor, Mrs. Hayward Wallis, Elkanah E. Taylor, Gamaliel Bradford, R. Torrance, May DeV F. Cobb, Alan Steinbach, Frances R. Williams, Florence Stearns, Mary Brent, Frances Carpenter Huntington, David Morton, and Florence Dickinson Sterns; reviews of the Virginia Taylor McCormick's Radio to Daedalusand Charcoal and Chalk.