College of William and Mary--Students--Social life and customs
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Warner Throckmorton Jones Papers
Collection
Identifier: UA 5.244
Scope and Contents
This collection contains two items. The first is an invitation to the "Birthnight Ball," which celebrated the birth of George Washington by a ball given the Hall of Apollo by the students of William & Mary. It is dated January 22, 1839 and includes the names of the managers. It is addressed to a Miss McDonnell (or McDornell) of Abingdon, Virginia. The second item is also an invitation to the "Birthnight Ball," for January 22, 1840. It also includes the names of...
Dates:
1839-1840
Found in:
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