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Autographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Autograph Album (Williamsburg, Va.)

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00713
Scope and Contents

Autograph album, 1925-1958, of an unidentified person, likely of Williamsburg, Virginia. Includes the signatures of John D. Rockefeller, Jr., John D. Rockefeller, III, Winthrop Rockefeller, David Rockefeller, Harry F. Byrd, Grace Warren Landrum, James Hardy Dillard, Robert Morton Hughes, W.A.R. Goodwin and his wife, Earl Gregg Swem and Lilia Swem, Westmoreland Davis and Marguerite Davis, John Garland Pollard, Donald W. Davis, and Louise Chandler and Alvin Duke Chandler, among many others.

Dates: circa 1925-1958

Autographs of Virginians

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Sm Coll Add.9
Scope and Contents

Autographs of four Virginians in letters:

John Strode Barbour  (1846 letter);

Thomas Henry Bayly (undated);

John Warwick Daniel (1908) and

Charles Triplett O'Ferrall (1897).

Dates: 1846-1908

Perfecta Chavez Autograph Book

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01032
Scope and Contents

Autograph book, 1947, of Perfecta Chavez of Albequerque, New Mexico. Includes addresses and notes from classmates and teachers after her graduation from Albuquerque Business College.

Dates: 1947

Cornelia Bradford Pittman Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Auto7
Scope and Contents

Autograph album, 1884-1892, of Cornelia Bradford Pittman, Tarborough, North Carolina which contains printed illustrations.

Dates: 1884-1892

English Autographs and Signatures Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01204
Scope and Contents

Artificial collection of English autographs and signatures, 1710-1915. The signatures were collected by Earl Gregg Swem. ca. 100 items.

Dates: 1710-1915

Robert Morton Hughes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. 65 H88
Scope and Contents Papers, 1871-1933, of Robert Morton Hughes of Norfolk, Virginia, concerning his law practice; his interest in maritime law; his biography of Joseph Eggleston Johnston; his influence in Virginia politics; and the College of William and Mary. Correspondents include Joseph Eggleston Johnston, Fitzhugh Lee, Sir Arthur Sullivan, Thomas Nelson Page, Woodrow Wilson, Flora (Cooke) Stuart and Theodore Roosevelt. There is also an autograph collection, 1715-1924, which includes signatures of Frances...
Dates: 1715-1940; Majority of material found in 1871-1933

John Randolph Bolling letter

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01848
Content Description

The collection contains a single letter from John Randolph Bolling to an Annie S. Reid.

Dates: March 16, 1922

Julia's Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Auto14
Scope and Contents

Autograph album of a young lady named Julia.  One autograph includes a notation, "Richmond, Va."  Some autogaphs include drawings.  Many pages are faded or illegible due to water damage.  Undated, but during the 19th century.

Dates: circa 1870

Lizzie Starke Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Auto11
Scope and Contents

Autograph album, 1876-1877, of Lizzie Starke. Very few entries.  Includes a letter from her Mother.

Dates: 1876-1877

Lou Richardson Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Auto8
Scope and Contents

Autograph album, 1881-1884, of Lou Richardson containing floral stickers.

Dates: 1881-1884

Maggie L. Watts Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Auto12
Scope and Contents

Autograph album, 1860-1870, entitled "The Album Beauty," of Maggie Watts, Portsmouth, Va. which contains illustrations.

Dates: 1860-1870

Sue T. McPheeters Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Auto6
Scope and Contents

Autograph album, 1860-1867, of Sue T. McPheeters, Raleigh, N. C.

Dates: 1860-1867

Mary A. Nevens Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01167
Scope and Contents

Mary A. Nevens Autograph Album with her name embossed in gold on the front of a leather book.  Includes an index in front of the book which has black and white plates.  Most autograph entrees consist of poetry.

Dates: 1832-1837

Pattesonia Saunders Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Auto9
Scope and Contents

Autograph album, 1857-1864, entitled, "Friendship Album," of Pattesonia Saunders, Richmond, Virginiaa. which also contains printed illustrations.

Dates: 1857-1864

Sarah Sizer Autograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. MsV Auto10
Scope and Contents

Autograph album, 1852-1901, entitled "Album of Gems," of Sarah (Sallie) Sizer, n.p., which includes printed color illustrations, newspapers clippings, genealogical information on the Gary family, and loose papers.

Dates: 1852-1901

Oscar Shewmake Autograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SC 00572
Scope and Contents

Autographs of Virginians including Robert Andrews, Mann Page, Johnny Watts, John Carter, and Benjamin Powell. Several signatures are receipts for the purchase of slaves.

Dates: 1766-1813