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Re-enactment of the First Thanksgiving, Berkeley Plantation, 1976 November 7

 File — Box 23: Series id182730, Folder: 4
Identifier: id206936
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Boxes 17-24. arranged chornologially: This series contains Godwin's official speeches, as well as other formal speeches made as a private citizen from 1957 through 1977. Although Godwin was a popular speaker prior to 1957, especially during his active participation in Ruritan National and early days in the General Assembly, no copies of speeches given during that period have survived.

Dates: 1976 November 7

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade Schermerhorn VP, Creative Director, 2014

 File — Box 9
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Professional Papers contais material relating to Bill Schermerhorn's time working for Macys and Colonial Williamsburg. Projects with Disney, special events are included. Papers relating to productions, sheets music, research files, and speaches and adresses are also a part of this series.

Dates: 2014

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade William Schermerhorn VP, Creative Director, 2015

 File — Box 10
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Professional Papers contais material relating to Bill Schermerhorn's time working for Macys and Colonial Williamsburg. Projects with Disney, special events are included. Papers relating to productions, sheets music, research files, and speaches and adresses are also a part of this series.

Dates: 2015

Proclamation of Public Thanksgiving by Governor Wilbur Cross of Connecticut, 1938

 File — Box 8: Series id150062, Folder: 3
Identifier: id71046
Scope and Contents From the File:

Ephemera from the backlog. Provenance is unknown for most items.

Dates: 1938

Francis P. Lee Sermon #112 "Christmas and Thanksgiving in Florida,", 1839 December 24

 File — Box 6: Series id184741, Folder: 21
Identifier: id184851
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents .

Dates: 1839 December 24

Photographs of Macy's Thanksgiving Parade, Schermerhorn in costume and headshots , Undated

 File — Box 42, Folder: 606
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Personal Papers contains Schermerhorn's personal correspondence of letters, cards and printed emails. The series also includes photographs and notebooks.

Dates: Undated

Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade: A New York City Holiday tradition, 2016

 Item — Box 61, Folder: 616
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains 2 books relating to the Macy's Day Parade.

Dates: Copyright: 2016

With Good Reason: The First Thanksgiving and Virginia's Native American Tribes, undated

 Item — Box 25: Series id3168
Identifier: id59328
Scope and Contents

One audio cassette tape of an event at the College of William and Mary themed 'With Good Reason: The First Thanksgiving and Virginia's Native American Tribes' by Axtell(WM) and Rountree(ODU). No other tape details are provided. Acc. 2009.360

Dates: undated

With Good Reason: 'The First Thanksgiving and Virginia's Native American Tribes', undated

 Item — Box 26: Series id3168
Identifier: id33069
Scope and Contents

Scope and Contents One audio cassette tape of an event titled With Good Reason: 'The First Thanksgiving and Virginia's Native American Tribes' at the College of William and Mary. Main speakers included Axtell(W&M) and Rountree(ODU).No other tape details are provided. Acc. 2007.84

Dates: undated

Program from "A Service of Thanksgiving for the Life and Work of Sir Barnes Walles.", 1980 February 27

 File — Box 1: Series id97838, Folder: 11
Identifier: id150951
Scope and Contents

Held at St. Paul's Cathedral. The Address was delivered by J. E. M. 1 item.

Dates: 1980 February 27

Item 985: Student Organizations. Religious Organizations. Canterbury Association. Announcement of CaMU Community Thanksgiving, November 20, 1977.

 Item — Map case 95, Drawer: 13
Identifier: id6272
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is an artificial collection of posters acquired by the University Archives. It consists predominantly of advertisements for events organized by departments and students at the College of William and Mary including concerts, plays, musicals, recitals, exhibits, athletic events, rallies, lectures, etc.

Dates: 1926-2014

Bulletin from "Service of Thanksgiving for the life and love of Catherine Noel Kippe Morpurgo, 1918-1993.", 1993 March 20

 File — Box 1: Series id97838, Folder: 17
Identifier: id150958
Scope and Contents

The Church of the Holy Innocents, London. 1 item.

Dates: 1993 March 20

Item 523: Religious Activities. Announcement of Service of Thanksgiving with President Davis Y. Paschall speaking, November 24, 1963.

 Item — Map case 95, Drawer: 10
Identifier: id5810
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This is an artificial collection of posters acquired by the University Archives. It consists predominantly of advertisements for events organized by departments and students at the College of William and Mary including concerts, plays, musicals, recitals, exhibits, athletic events, rallies, lectures, etc.

Dates: 1926-2014

Cornwallis, Grovener Square, to Parson Harrison, Petersburg, 1782 December 13

 Item — Box 9: Series id216780, Folder: 13
Identifier: id216780
Scope and Contents

Harrison the Lord Archbishop of America joined Lord Cornwallis as his Chaplain. He preached a Thanksgiving sermon at Blandford Church on the day appointed by Congress as a day of general Thanksgiving to God ofr his merices afforded them against their enemies.

Dates: 1782 December 13

Diary, 1931

 File — Box Small Collections Box 53, Folder: 1
Identifier: id59247
Scope and Contents The following excerpt was provided by the seller: "Sunday July 5 1931 "Another party stopped to admire the house, from Hartford, like yesterday...I looked over diary of 1872 this date, Kittie's and mine, our engagement day. A sad contrast to my lonely desolation now...But a joyful record and fifty-four years of our blessed life followed. Monday August 10, 1931 "Wood from shed. The poor little black and white kitten died. She had been the most active of all. Lately used to climb up and scurry...
Dates: 1931

Series 7: Accession 2023.064: Applications, correspondnece, certificates, reports, and yearbooks

 Series
Scope and Contents

This series includes applications, a certificate of recognition signed by former Virginia governor (2018-2022), Ralph Northam and a proclamation signed by Williamsburg Mayor Paul T. Freiling. Other papers include correspondence and brochures related to the Youth Citizenship ceremony, Virginia Thanksgiving festival, as well as the naturalization ceremony and the July wreath laying ceremony. Reports on Americanism are also included. Yearbooks in this series are restricted from the public.

Dates: 1921-2021

Letter, 1842

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1, Item: 2
Identifier: id30493
Scope and Contents

1842[?]. (Sunday afternoon) Mindruel Brigham [?] to Mary Ann Brigham Worcester, Massachusetts. Picked berries while Mother went to Harvard and Worcester…Aunt Nancy is ill…making plans for thanksgiving.

Dates: 1842

Brother to J. Christian Taylor, 1921 November 15

 Item — Box 1: Series id59569, Folder: 2
Identifier: id180571
Scope and Contents

Send $15.00 and that he is expecting J.C for Thanksgiving.

Dates: 1921 November 15

Postcards, 1923 September 21-1925 May 9

 File — Box Series 2, Box 1: Series id50933, Folder: 20
Identifier: id50935
Scope and Contents

Twelve postcards addressed to Miss Zelda Haus often with religious/holiday (Thanksgiving, Easter) themes or scenes from Virginia and Pennsylvania.

Dates: 1923 September 21-1925 May 9

Charles L. Powell, Jr., to Nina Powell, undated

 Item — Box 6: Series id169265; Series id185980; Series id186017, Folder: 2
Identifier: id184416
Scope and Contents

Describes a walk he took from North Hampton to East Hampton; discusses Thanksgiving vacation.

Dates: undated

Letter, 18 May 1859

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 13, Item: 1
Identifier: id30845
Scope and Contents

May 18, 1859. Mina [?] to Mary Ann Livermore Marlboro, Massachusetts. They sent for a doctor for mother, he prescribed her medicine…mother wishes Mary Ann could be at home for Thanksgiving.

Dates: 18 May 1859

Correspondence, 1923 December 2-5

 File — Box 1: Series id50914, Folder: 6
Identifier: id50920
Scope and Contents

Three letters between Zelda Haus at Marion College her parents in Fort Defiance, VA, and C. Eisenberg in Stautace, VA, concerning the following topics: Thanksgiving dinner, food poisoning, Luther League, and church.

Dates: 1923 December 2-5

Mattie [Tyler], n.p., to Cousin Letty, n.p., [1889?] November 19

 Item — Box 18: Series id82221, Folder: 4
Identifier: id106441
Scope and Contents

Mentions her mother's illness; describes how busy she has been with everything; discusses their plans for Thanksgiving. 4 pp. ALS.

Dates: [1889?] November 19

Letters, 1909-1911

 File — Box 2: Series id233261; Series id233263; Series id233264; Series id233707, Folder: 3
Identifier: id233712
Scope and Contents 1909 Jan 30-Feb 1 Ruth visits her brothers at Purdue University in Lafayette, IN.June 2 Ruth graduates from Tudor Hall School for Girls.July 19-23 Ruth and some friends visit another friend in Williamsport, IN.September The Thompson family moves into a flat on Talbot Avenue and rents out their house on North Meridian.October 16-17 Ruth visits her brothers at Purdue University.December 11-13 Ruth visits her friend Winona at...
Dates: 1909-1911