{"links":{"self":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Methodist+Church--Virginia\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1830\u0026view=compact","last":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog.json?f%5Baccess_subjects%5D%5B%5D=Methodist+Church--Virginia\u0026f%5Bdate_range%5D%5B%5D=1830\u0026page=1\u0026view=compact"},"meta":{"pages":{"current_page":1,"next_page":null,"prev_page":null,"total_pages":1,"limit_value":10,"offset_value":0,"total_count":3,"first_page?":true,"last_page?":true}},"data":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_893","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"Ephemera Collection","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_893#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThe Ephemera Collection contains material primarily acquired for teaching. It includes material in various formats, most of which have been previously published. 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For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point.\u003c/p\u003e","label":"Abstract Or Scope"}},"breadcrumbs":{"id":"https://arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_893#breadcrumbs","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_893","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_893","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_893","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_893","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_893.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Ephemera Collection","title_ssm":["Ephemera Collection"],"title_tesim":["Ephemera Collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["1800-2014"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1800-2014"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["01/Mss. 1.02","/repositories/2/resources/893"],"text":["01/Mss. 1.02","/repositories/2/resources/893","Ephemera Collection","Chicago (Ill.)--Industries--Pictorial work","England--Description and travel--20th century","Yellowstone National Park","Advertising","Advertising--United States--History","American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976--Virginia","American poetry--19th century","Card games","Desert Storm, Operation, 1991","Jamestown 400th Anniversary","Labor and laboring classes--Illinois--Chicago--Pictorial works","Lead arsenate","Logging--Maine--Pictorial works","Logging--Washington (State)--Pictorial works","Lotteries--United States","Methodist Church--Virginia","Methodist Church--Virginia--History--19th century","National parks and reserves--United States","Oysters--Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)","Oysters--Shucking","Oysters--United States--History--Pictorial works","Postcards--Southern States","Presidents--United States--Inauguration","Prices--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.","Prices--Washington Metropolitan Area.","Publishers and publishing","Richmond (Va.)--History","Richmond (Va.)--History--19th century","Tobacco industry--Massachusetts","Women--Employment--Pictorial works","World War, 1939-1945--Germany","Advertising blotters","Advertising cards","Assignats","Card games (game sets)","Catalogs","Checks (bank checks)","Cigarette cards","Clippings (information artifacts)","Coupons","Invitations","Lottery puffs","Newspapers","Notebooks","Photographs","Poems","Postage stamps","Postcards","Price lists","Printed ephemera","Religious texts","Stereoscopic photographs","Tags","Title pages","Trading cards","Viewbooks","Visiting cards","Newsletters","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Additions are being made to this collection on an ongoing basis.","Moved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.","Moved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.","Arranged by subject and geographic location. ","The fragile nature of Mss. Acc. 2009.530 may limit handling.","Acc. 2011.631 and Acc. 2011.632 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2011. Acc. 2012.004 and Acc. 2012.007 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in January 2012.Acc. 2012.248 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2012.","The Ephemera Collection contains material primarily acquired for teaching. It includes material in various formats, most of which have been previously published. The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point.","Acc. 2009.015 is a commemorative invitation by the Presidential Inaugural Committee to the inauguration of Barack H. Obama and Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on January 20th, 2009.","Scope and Contents Card game \"The New Game of Authors Improved, Illustrated Edition\" published by Milton Bradley Co., Springfield Mass. Consist of 72 cards, instruction sheet and front and back cover of box.","Acc. 2009.261 is a $ 5 bill issued by the Bank of Pittsylvania, Va.","Scope and Contents Acc. 2009.307 is a booklet: Songs: Compiled by the Delano Work Camp in 1941. The following description was provided by the seller: \"Mimeo format. Plain brown paper covers. 4\" x 7\" tall. Not paginated. Stamp of Friends Center, Pasadena, California on the front and back cover. 99 different labor songs from many countries including a number of unattributed Woody Guthrie songs.\" \"The Delano Work Camp located at Tulare County, California was the home to many migrant laborers.\"","Newsletters, Newspapers, and other printed ephemera.","Scope and Contents Includes 2 pocket-size notebooks from the F.S. Roster Guano Co. in Norfolk, Virginia. The following descriptions were provided by the seller: Notebook 1929: \"This is a 1929 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Green, White and Black. It was put out to advertise F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1929 and 1930 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Offices and Factories. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).\" Notebook, 1940: \"This is a 1940 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Red, White and Black. It was put out to advertise Royster Premium Fertilizers, distributed by the F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1940 and 1941 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Plants and Offices of this fertilizer company, as well as the Main Office located in Norfolk, VA. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).","By Milton Bradley, Springfield, MA. Card game teaching historical events and dates.","Card game: \"Game of Yellowstone, Descriptive of Yellowstone National Park.\" Copyright 1989 by the Fireside Game Company, Cincinnati, USA.","Set of 25 John Player \u0026 Son tobacco cards illustrating the processing of tobacco from planting to manufacturing.","Scope and Contents Stereoview 86-6881 (Keystone View Co.) shows the shucking of oysters, Oyster Hose, Baltimore, MD. Detailed description on verso. Stereoview 97-20197 (Keystone View Co.) shows a \"Mountain of Oyster Shells Used as Bedding for Young Oysters, Hampton, Virginia\"","Consists of a larger set of stereographic photographs created and distributed by the Keystone View Company ca. 1929. Each numbered stereograph has a detailed information on verso: T9 - V23470: On the Deck of an Oyster Boat, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland T71 - 12260: Logs from the Forest Delivered at the Stream, Aroostook Cou7nt, Me. T193 - 20031: Great Chained Log Rafts on the Columbia River, Washington T73 - 22398: Spraying with Arenite of Lead, Truck gardens near Norfolk, Virginia","65pp, list indicating names and towns of residence, and in some cases the full address. Names are not in any particular order. Origin of list is unknown.","Scope and Contents Complete set of 58 cards and two instruction cards for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\"","Two pamphlets, August and October from the American Federation of Labor endorsing the presidential candidate from the democratic party, William J. Bryan.","Published by McLoughlin Bros., New York. Consists of 48 cards for the 48 states showing a map image of each state with bordering state(s) and giving a few facts for each. Includes instruction sheet.","Includes 4 U.S. Office of Price Administration War Rationing Books Four, issued to members of the McCraw family of Farmville, Virginia.","Primarily contains labels from various food products, including Wayne Corn, Clabber Girl Baking Powder, and Hires Root Beer.","Contains travel pamphlets: one is a guide book from Vancouver, Canada, from the 1940s; one is a guide back to the Edinburgh Castle from 1948; and the final is a booklet entitled \"Gold Dredging in Sumpter Valley,\" by Brooks Hawley, and was printed in 1977.","Printed material from the funeral of Henry Ford II. Gift of Christian Vinyard.","Brochures for the Princess Anne Hotel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1905, and the George Washington Hotel, in Winchester, Virginia, 1937.","Includes a postcard of the S. S. Pocahontas, an automobile and passenger transport between Norfolk and the Eastern Shore of Virginia. There is also a postcard depicting the baptism of Pocahontas as well as a postcard of a portrait of Pocahontas.","Contains ephemera, primarily related to tourism in Virginia. Includes an artistic map of Southwest Virginia, a brochure about apple blossom festivals, a booklet about George Washington's relationship with Fredericksburg, and railroad publications. There is also a booklet from the Virginia Community College System, a pageant program from Charlottesville, a graduation program for three Charlottesville high schools, and a brochure from the Community League of Richmond.","A guidebook to buildings and locations in the city of Los Angeles, California.","Photographs of Japanese soldiers on parade during the Jamestown Exposition. There is also a photograph of General Kuroki, who led the soldiers at the Exposition, and a letter explaining the photographs.","Scope and Contents Contains bylaws and constitutions of the Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild; agreements between two local branches of the Guild with the Washington Post, dated 1989-1994 and 1999-2002; health manuals for the workplace; \"In Celebration of the Life of Katharine Meyer Graham\" brochure from a memorial service for the Washington Post publisher in 2001; and an issue of \"Shoptalk,\" a weekly publication by the Washington Post, remembering Katherine Meyer Graham, July 19, 2001.","One set of 52 trading cards produced by the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America to commemorate the importance of the labor movement in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. The set includes individuals such as Terence V. Powderly (railroad worker), Samuel Gompers (cigar maker), Eugene V. Debs (railroad fireman), Frank Morrison (printer), and Frederick Douglas (Abolitionist). Each card contains a short biography of the person's affiliation with the labor movement. On the front of each card is a depiction of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America's offices in Chicago, Illinois. The cards are in good condition with original box.","Scope and Contents Contains the constitution and bylaws for the Tillson Council, No. 101 of the Order of United Mechanics of the State of New York. Also included are two copies of initiary odes to be sung during initiation into the union, as well as the airs \"Home Sweet Home\" and \"America.\"","Contains a set of Authors Illustrated playing cards with the original box. The cards contain illustrations of famous scenes from the books or authors on the card. Some of the cards include Alexander Dumas, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, and Sir Walter Scott. Acc.","Scope and Contents The following description was provided by the seller: \"137 linen postcards from the late 30's!! They are all on an accordion style \"folder\" and I have never removed any to view the backs as they are glued ............................ The front cover notes \" Asheville Post Card Co. Wholesale .... Post-Cards, Greeting Cards, Souvenirs and Novelties ... Asheville, N.C.\" There is a teal colored stamp on the upper left corner noting \"January 27, 1939.\" .............................. Cards include landscapes, roadside sights, buildings, activities and people. There are designated sights in Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina and some places not designated. Some are daytime and some are evening or night. A few have no notation on the front at all \u0026 just show a picture. .............. ....... Just over 50% are landscapes ........................................ 1). Those noted as Tennessee include sights in the Great Smoky Mountains, 7 of Norris Dam, a few of Norris Lake, a few of TVA's highway near Norris Dam and 2 in the town of Norris, TN. ..................................................... 2). Those noted as North Carolina include various views of the Great Smoky Mountains, Bridal Veil Falls, and other mountain sites ............................... 3). Those noted as Virginia include Natural Bridge, 5 or 6 from Hungry Mothers State Park (Some fine ones of swimmers, sun bathers and boaters), White Top Mountain, lots from the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Old Shot Tower and Back Bone Rock. .............................................................. 4). The general ones are obviously spread out over the 3 states (Because of their location in the accordion) and include but are not limited to a Mountaineer's Speed Wagon (An open wagon pulled by 2 steer), 2 of moonshine stills, 2 of water wheels, 4 of mountain cabins, 4 or 5 Tourist Correspondence Cards (Where you circle or check the response you want to send.... 2 are comical), 4 or 5 of boating/canoeing, 3 of fishing/fish, 2 of camping and 2 concerning tobacco (One of the interior of a tobacco warehouse and the other of tobacco growing in field). ............... 10 are of Black Americans doing various activities, 3 of crafters in their natural setting (1 caning, 1 rug making and 1 making syrup) and more. ............................ In all, about 3 of them have a small bend on an edge from the flipping of the accordion. Most are mint or near mint. ............. Some have a number handwritten on it or an imprinting/typing/stamping about that card such as those that can be specialized for a specific town, etc.\"","50 stereoscopes of the Sears \u0026 Roebuck Co. The cards have detailed description on the back and depict buildings and grounds, departments, employee activities and facilities at the Sears, Roebuck, and Company headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, including the shipping, printing, and clerical departments; telephone switchboard; power plant; and miscellaneous work areas. Published by the Sears Co., it was sold through their catalog along with a viewer. This accession has also been cataloged as Rare Book HF5467 .S4 s43.","Consists of a collection of about 200 viewbooks of sights in the US and Canada, which fold out in accordion style.","Souvenirs from a 2006 trip to England by Swem Reference Librarian, Hope Yelick. Many items relate to Jamestown, Virginia. Includes books, pamphlets, flyers, coaster, a bookmark and a print of a statue of Pocahontas at St. George's Church in Gravesend, Kent, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown. Many items transferred to the Artifact Collection. See Inventory for complete list.","Scope and Contents Four sets of trading cards, 2.5 \" x 3.5\", called Desert Storm, manufactured by Pro Set with a 1991 copyright. On the front side, each card has a heading such as Personnel, Leaders, Intelligence File and Geography with a subheading noted at the bottom of the card. A photograph depicting the topic is in the center of the card. On the other side, each card has a number on the bottom right corner, the same subheading now used as a heading and a description with a small topical photograph. Subheadings range from \"Latitude and Longitude\" to \"Firefighters.\" Each packet contains about 60 cards for a total of 250 cards.","Catalogs of the department store, Miller and Rhoads, located in Richmond, Virginia.","Contains newsletters, 1966-1968, of Richard Harding Poff, a Republican congressman from Virginia. It seems as though these newsletters were sent to Poff's constituents.","Scope and Contents Card game, 1926, called \"Touring: The Famous Automobile Card Game\" by Parker Brothers. The game comes with the original box and instructions, along with all 99 cards.","Hansatsu note, circa 1860s, from Japan. Hansatsu notes were issued as money to supplement metal coins and were usually redeemable for silver, although some were also redeemable for gold or copper.","Scope and Contents One copy of \"Conspiracy Comix,\" issue 13 from Berkeley, CA about transgender issues from November 9, 1996. One copy of \"Flavorpak\", issue 5 published in Kansas City Missouri dedicated to urban creativity and culture, mostly hip hop culture.","Scope and Contents Contains \"1977 Inaugural Guide to Washington\" published by the 1977 Inaugural Committee for the Presidential Inauguration of Jimmy Carter. Includes biographical information about Carter, Vice President Walter Mondale, a short history of Presidential Inaugurations in the United States, a map of the Inaugural Parade Route in Washington, D.C., and form to order the official commemoratives of the Inauguration.","Contains holiday greeting cards with depictions of Japanese culture such as landscapes, artwork, fashion, animals, and architecture.","Contains holiday greeting cards featuring landscapes, artwork, and other scenes.","Scope and Contents Set of 66 cards, one instruction card, and one index card for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Includes the original box. Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co., with copyright by W.M. Ford. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\" The cards feature people and places related to the Holy Bible, including Moses, Cain, Egypt, and Esther.","Two handwritten manuscript leaves and two woodcut printed leaves, all in Tibetan Buddhist Script from 18th century. These contain Sutra or the canonical scriptures which are interpretations of the original teachings of Gautama Buddha.","100 colorful, uncirculated issues of Notgeld [emergency currency], 1920-1922, of different denominations and from a variety of locations within Germany. \nNotgeld was an alternative form of currency issued by localities during the period of hyperinflation in Germany after World War I.  \nSome bills depict historical buildings, monuments, folkloristic themes, etc., while others contain anti-Semitic imagery.","Collection of 18 uncirculated Notgeld bills from 1921 issued in Arnstadt, Germany. The six small notes contain comments about the financial problems of Germans after World War I. A number of these bills contain indications of the rising of Anti-Semitism. Also present are twelve larger banknotes featuring an array of historical images.","Scope and Contents The following description has been provided by the seller: \"Notgeld, Germany currency issued by the banks in the post WWI period. This collection includes several specific anti-Semitic notes: 1. \"David Gets a Close Shave\"- A one mark note issued in 1921 in a small town in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 2. Issued by a small German town, this banknote depicts a \"hooked-nose\" Jewish gnome\" and part of the writing on the note states \"This is the way all pushers must go. Then things would stand better in Germany.\" 3. 2 mark Bank Note issued by the district of Hoxter in northern Germany. The front of the note shows a lone Jew chained to the central pillar of the public square. 4. Set of three 100 Mark bank notes featuring designs from wood cuts made in 1492. These notes were issued to commemorate the 430th anniversary of the burning of Jews at the stake in 1492 in Sternberg Germany. This event centered around the belief by Germans that the blood of Christian children was part of the Passover Matzo recipe. 5. One Mark Ban Note depicting David selling a large chamber Pot. Issued in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 6. 50Pf bank note issued in 1921 by the district of Hoxter in Northern Germany; depicts a caged Jew Dunked in the Harbor.\"","A 500 Mark bank note issued in 1923 during the German depression following World War One. This note is issued on silk and is known as Notgeld (emergency currency). This particular note reflects both anti-Semitic and anti-US(Wilson) feelings.","This information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified: \"These cards were printed in Holland circa 1924.\nThe Publisher was the Liebig Company and the product being promoted was soup, although the product is not shown.  \nAccording to information on the back of the cards, the images shwon are based on engravings prepared in 1865.\nEach card depicts a male and a female member of a different tribe in the tribe's natural environment. The male appears in characteristic, often highly elaborate, garb at center, while the female appears in a circular portrait in the upper corner. The latter portrait showcases the female's hairstyle or headwear.     Situated in the foreground are works of tribal art, artifacts, implements and/or musical instruments coming from the respective ethnic group. Typical dwellings and/or other figures appear in the background.   The tribes treated in the series are: The Baluba, The Bangala, The Babali, The Wagenia, The Bushongo, The Azande, The Ngome, The Bagelima, The Wasongola, The Gearabiseers, The Sango, The Bayaka, The Bambuti, The Batetela, The Mangbetu, The Basengele, The Batutsi and the Bambala.     Each reverse contains 5-10 paragraphs of text, in Dutch, describing the demographics, customs, rituals, art, and environment of the respective tribe.\"","Scope and Contents The following information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified. \"This is a rare collection of Soviet Occupied Lithuania era magazines that take you into the humor and satire mentality of the state sanctioned social critics who had very limited access to the Western press at that time, and took great risks being controversial in a police state. The group starts with January 1, 1987 and includes the Jan and Feb 1990 issues. There are 48 issues which the photos illustrate and which are all in almost new condition. This set includes: Sluota 2 Sausis 1990 was published one month before Lithuania declared independence from Soviet Occupation. This is the last \"soviet\" issue of Sluota and is very rare.\" Note: Housed in four separate folders","Map of Japan, circa 1860s.  Includes roads, sea routes, and a fare chart for transportation by horse.","Cards, 1955, that depict the life of Karl Marx and the history of Marxism in Germany.","Cards, 1904, that depict different aspects of life in the British Empire. Includes depictions of the supposed life of people in London, Canada, South Africa, India, Australia, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and other locations within the British Empire.","Contains two books of Cuban stamps.","Two advertising cards, circa 1880s-1890s, from France. One is for the Great American Tea Company and has two African-American children on the front. The other is for Perles Japon (tapioca pearls). The card depicts four black figures standing in the ocean, holding hands.","Scope and Contents The following is a description provided by the seller: \"This is a Set of three (3) original French Revolution era Assignats, dated 1792-1793\": 1) a 10 Sous note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 3/14\" ;  2) a 15 Sols note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 1/4\"; and, 3) a 5 Livres note. Size: approx. 2 1/2\" by 3 1/2\". The first two notes are from \"1792\" and are in VG+ Condition, w/some edge-tears, general wear, etc., while the third note is from \"1793\" and is in a Fine Condition w/some Very light staining. ....Now for some history: the French Revolution was funded by issues of paper money known as \"assignats\". These little promissory notes were essentially a form of \"emergency\" money, and were issued between 1790 and 1795. Because far too many assignats were printed--literally millions-- they became worthless. In 1795, presses were destroyed and production ceased. The assignats offered here are among the earlier assignats printed. A nice decorative border surrounds each note + they all have the usual two \"blind\"/embossed seals. Each is printed on fine, watermarked paper.\" Also includes an extra 20 Sols note, dated 1793.","Contains three five dollar bills: one from the Franklin Bank of Boston, Massachusetts; one from the Ocmulgee Bank of Macon, Georgia; and one from the Clinton Bank of Westernport, Massachusetts.","Chinese woodcut images of Nazi characters and symbols, as well as Chinese people, with quotations in Chinese around them.","Contains reichmarks featuring various prominent Germans, including Albrecht von Thaer, Werner von Siemens, and David Hansemann. Later bills feature symbols of the Nazi Party, including the swastika.","Cigarette cards depicting scenes from World War I with a brief explanation on the back of the card.","Scope and Contents Booklet, 31 pages (in German), published by Gustave Peterman, Hamburg and illustrated by A. Anton, designed to give interested travelers a first impression of the African continent through a combination of brief articles and photographs. The booklet was published on behalf of the \"Deutsche Afrika-Linien\" (German Africa Lines): Woerman-Linie, Ost-Afrika-Linie, Hamburg-Amerika Linie (Afrika Dienst), and Hamburg-Bremer Afrika-Linie. This item is also cataloged in the Swem Library online catalog as Rare Book (tbd)","Thank you card sent by Jacqueline Kennedy, likely in response to condolences sent on the death of John F. Kennedy.","One card consisting of a recipe that contains chives, fruit, and sugar on one side, and a shopping list for a traveling bag and clock, smelling salts, and silk stockings.","Three memos relating to the founding of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.","Includes two photographs of Buddhist statutes on Mount Koya in Japan, 1930.","Contains the official souvenir program for a wagon train pilgrimage to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania by each of the 50 states to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The program was published by The Bicentennial Commission of Pennsylvania.","Souvenir card of the Our Lady of Lujan relic, which is found in the Basilica of Lujan outside of Buenos Aires in Argentina.","Tobacco card featuring James Monroe, with a brief biography and an advertisement for Royal Bengals Little Cigars on the reverse.","Brochure for Christopher Houlihan's six city tour performing the symphonies of Louis Vierne on organ. Sound recordings of some of these concerts can be found at https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477133 and https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477134.","Includes greeting cards with quotations from various nursery rhymes; also includes artwork which is based on the nursery rhyme.","Scope and Contents Contains a 3\" x 5\" postcard set of scenes from Xochimico, Mexico. Referred to as the Venice of Mexico, the scenes include photographs of local flower vendors and river boats on various canals.","Broadway playbills from A Little Night Music, Sleuth, A Chorus Line, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, as well as a schedule of performances at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. for December 1979.","Chinese woodcut images, 1951, of various scenes in China and Korea. Includes idealized Communist depictions of Chinese life, Chinese soldiers training Korean soldiers, and the capture of a U.S. Army tank.","Reproductions of Communist posters from the 1910s and 1920s, printed by the Hungarian Communist Party in the 1960s.","Scroll depicting the image of each Kannon Bodhisattva or Bosatsu located at the 33 temples a pilgrim must visit to complete the Saigoku pilgrimage in the Kansai region of Western Japan.","Contains campaign posters for statewide Virginia and national elections for Terry  McAuliffe and Tim Kaine, among others.","Photographs of various locations throughout China, mostly of workers and manufacturing in China, with captions in Chinese at the bottom of each image. Two plastic sleeves with Chinese characters on them were photocopied and the original sleeves discarded due to preservation concerns. There were also two envelopes with Chinese characters on them, which were also photocopied and discarded due to preservation concerns.","Scope and Contents Woodblock print map of Kyoto, Japan, 1811. Includes drawings of the public square and pagodas around the city, waterways that surround the city, and a chart on the back of the map. It is in poor condition with several tears in the paper, and is approximately 12\" x 31 1/2\".","Scope and Contents Woodblock print map of Tokyo, Japan, 1886. Includes drawings of buildings and architecture around Tokyo, roads, waterways, and border lines for marking each residential district in the city. The map is approximately 20 1/2\" x 28 1/3\" and the cover is completely unattached from the map.","Includes  visiting cards, advertisements, postcards, religious tracts, schedules, lottery tickets and other items.","Includes business cards, broadsides, price tags, price lists, newspaper advertisements, postcards, medicine advertisements and more. Some of the states included are New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (U.S. Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876, \"The American Bridge Co.'s Exhibit), Washington, D.C. (Thomas W. Smith receipt with drawing of building in 1884), Ohio (Cancer Treatment by Dr. A. Williams) and other states. One undated broadside from Cincinnati, Ohio, on cotton rag, advertises, \"Beauties of Mechanism termed the Hall of Industry; at Letton's Museum.\"","Advertisements which include a Sears, Roebuck and Co. postcard (1911), calendar (1904), Lion Coffee, Muzzy's Corn Starch, Capadura cigar and much more.","Lottery tickets from St. Louis, Missouri (1817), Maryland (1812, 1851 and undated), Louisiana (1881 and 1887) and Kentucky (1879).","Scope and Contents September 14, 1883 price list \"Washington Price Current,\" J.F. Sheiry, Pr. for Biedler and Co., General Commission Merchants and a 1868 \"Philadelphia Letter Sheet Price Current\" for the Philadelphia stock market.","Scope and Contents 10 items ranging from a sheet of pledge cards for the Anti-Tobacco Tract Depository in Fitchburg, Massachusetts (undated), picture cards, form letters, \"The Lifeboat\" published by the American Seamen's Friend Society (October 1865) and a printer's sheet of a broadside for \"Catalogue of the Sunday-School and Family Library.\"","Scope and Contents Title pages from 29 books. Includes page for \"Plutarch I Chaeronensis Omnium\" dated 1620, page for \"Porcupine's Works, Vol. II, 1796 , \"Annalium Tam Regum...\" 1679 and others.","Eastern Air Lines, Inc. for March 1, 1939","Ten visiting cards.","Ephemera from the backlog. Provenance is unknown for most items.","Scope and Contents Facsimile of \"The Texas Declaration of Independence\" produced on the occasion of the publication of Louis Wiltz Kemp's \"The Signers of The Texas Declaration of Independence\" and published by the Anson Jones Press, Houston, in 1943.","1926 and 1935 highway maps of Virginia, 1938 and 1942 schedules for the Pennsylvania Central Airlines, undated Conoco highway map of \"Delaware-Maryland-Virginia-W. Virginia,\" 1939 Standard Old Company (Esso) highway map of \"Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Delaware,\" and undated Sinclair Road Map of \"Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.\"","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Nation\" about \"Titles of the First Books from the Earliest Presses established in different cities, towns and Monasteries...\" by Rush C. Hawkins, New York: J. W. Bouton, London. 1884. Includes post card from J.W. Bouton to John Markhem in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.","Scope and Contents Five newspaper clippings with the following topics: 1) How a Princess behaves herself, Daniel Webster and Ancestry 2) Poetry, \"Kick Him When He's Down.\" 3) \"Strongest Man in the World\" and \"The Conspiracy Against the President\" 4) \"The Sweet Country Cousins\" from the Boston Transcript and \"City or Country.\" 5) \"Reply of the Richmond Clergymen to Gov. Pierpoint's Charge of Disloyalty.\" The original circular quoting the governor appeared in newspapers in the North where Gov. Pierpoint supposedly said Richmond needed to erect a \"Northern Methodist Church\" because \"the spirit of the Southern Pulpit is thoroughly disloyal.\" Undated, but after 1865.","Scope and Contents Scottish Widows Fund ticket \"The Largest British Mutual Life Office,\" packet of notepaper with \"The Money Bag\" and drawing of two people pulling coins from a bag on the front cover and three original Virginia Lottery tickets from the first batch printed for Virginia' modern lottery (September 20, 1988).","Flyer by Ray Brown about stamps (1956); cover to a miniature book; pamphlet entitled \"The Print Collector;' Kenneth Nebenzal, Inc. in Chicago (Number Three, Spring 1969); Winter Convocation program for George Washington University at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. on February 22, 1934 (2 copies); program for \"American Farewell Concert Tour of Eduard Strauss\" by K. and K. Austro-Hungarian Court Ball Music Director...at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City (undated); program for \"Mary Wigman and Her Group\" by S. Hurok in New York City; brochure entitled \"What Highways Mean to Your City\" by the Automotive Safety Foundation, Washington, D.C. (April 1959); November 1950 Bulletin of \"The Huguenot Society of the Founders of Manakin\" (Vol. 1, No. 2); photostat copy of an image of a banner advertising \"Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia\" (undated); brochure advertising the publication of \"Virginia and Maryland\" facsimile by the John Carter Brown Library in Providence, Rhode Island (1949); copy of a typed paper entitled \"Henry Herringman\" read before the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia on February 13, 1948 by Professor C. William Miller of Temple University; pamphlet for an exhibition of \"Portrait Panarama, Portraits by Artists of Six Centuries\" by the President and Trustees of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on September 10, 1947; brochure \"A Tour of Historic Richmond (undated); Greeting card \"Greetings, Ya Mugg!\"; and a program for the \"Culpeper Bicentennial\" from July 25-30th in Culpeper, Virginia (1949).","Postage stamps, many on envelopes addressed to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, but most loose or torn from letters.","Pamphlets, programs, advertisements and other ephemera from associations, businesses, state and federal agencies, local organizations and the military, probably from the 1950s and mostly relating to activities in Virginia. Not yet processed as of April 2011.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Miller and Rhoads (Richmond, Va.)","Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society","Sears, Roebuck and Company","Sears, Roebuck and Company--Pictorial works","United States. President (2009- : Obama)","Virginia. State Lottery Dept.","Whitehead and Hoag Company (Newark, N.J.)","Ford, Henry, 1863-1947","English"],"unitid_tesim":["01/Mss. 1.02","/repositories/2/resources/893"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Ephemera Collection"],"collection_title_tesim":["Ephemera Collection"],"collection_ssim":["Ephemera Collection"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Chicago (Ill.)--Industries--Pictorial work","England--Description and travel--20th century","Yellowstone National Park"],"geogname_ssim":["Chicago (Ill.)--Industries--Pictorial work","England--Description and travel--20th century","Yellowstone National Park"],"places_ssim":["Chicago (Ill.)--Industries--Pictorial work","England--Description and travel--20th century","Yellowstone National Park"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Acc. 2009.015 is a gift received January 2009. Acc. 2009.175 was purchased May 2009. Acc. 2009.261 is a gift received June 2009. For technical reasons, accession information for items received after June 2009 are not displayed here. Please ask a staff member for assistance.2008.62 Purchased.  2006.45 gift from Hope Yelich."],"access_subjects_ssim":["Advertising","Advertising--United States--History","American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976--Virginia","American poetry--19th century","Card games","Desert Storm, Operation, 1991","Jamestown 400th Anniversary","Labor and laboring classes--Illinois--Chicago--Pictorial works","Lead arsenate","Logging--Maine--Pictorial works","Logging--Washington (State)--Pictorial works","Lotteries--United States","Methodist Church--Virginia","Methodist Church--Virginia--History--19th century","National parks and reserves--United States","Oysters--Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)","Oysters--Shucking","Oysters--United States--History--Pictorial works","Postcards--Southern States","Presidents--United States--Inauguration","Prices--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.","Prices--Washington Metropolitan Area.","Publishers and publishing","Richmond (Va.)--History","Richmond (Va.)--History--19th century","Tobacco industry--Massachusetts","Women--Employment--Pictorial works","World War, 1939-1945--Germany","Advertising blotters","Advertising cards","Assignats","Card games (game sets)","Catalogs","Checks (bank checks)","Cigarette cards","Clippings (information artifacts)","Coupons","Invitations","Lottery puffs","Newspapers","Notebooks","Photographs","Poems","Postage stamps","Postcards","Price lists","Printed ephemera","Religious texts","Stereoscopic photographs","Tags","Title pages","Trading cards","Viewbooks","Visiting cards","Newsletters"],"access_subjects_ssm":["Advertising","Advertising--United States--History","American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976--Virginia","American poetry--19th century","Card games","Desert Storm, Operation, 1991","Jamestown 400th Anniversary","Labor and laboring classes--Illinois--Chicago--Pictorial works","Lead arsenate","Logging--Maine--Pictorial works","Logging--Washington (State)--Pictorial works","Lotteries--United States","Methodist Church--Virginia","Methodist Church--Virginia--History--19th century","National parks and reserves--United States","Oysters--Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)","Oysters--Shucking","Oysters--United States--History--Pictorial works","Postcards--Southern States","Presidents--United States--Inauguration","Prices--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.","Prices--Washington Metropolitan Area.","Publishers and publishing","Richmond (Va.)--History","Richmond (Va.)--History--19th century","Tobacco industry--Massachusetts","Women--Employment--Pictorial works","World War, 1939-1945--Germany","Advertising blotters","Advertising cards","Assignats","Card games (game sets)","Catalogs","Checks (bank checks)","Cigarette cards","Clippings (information artifacts)","Coupons","Invitations","Lottery puffs","Newspapers","Notebooks","Photographs","Poems","Postage stamps","Postcards","Price lists","Printed ephemera","Religious texts","Stereoscopic photographs","Tags","Title pages","Trading cards","Viewbooks","Visiting cards","Newsletters"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["5 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["5 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Advertising blotters","Advertising cards","Assignats","Card games (game sets)","Catalogs","Checks (bank checks)","Cigarette cards","Clippings (information artifacts)","Coupons","Invitations","Lottery puffs","Newspapers","Notebooks","Photographs","Poems","Postage stamps","Postcards","Price lists","Printed ephemera","Religious texts","Stereoscopic photographs","Tags","Title pages","Trading cards","Viewbooks","Visiting cards","Newsletters"],"date_range_isim":[1800,1801,1802,1803,1804,1805,1806,1807,1808,1809,1810,1811,1812,1813,1814,1815,1816,1817,1818,1819,1820,1821,1822,1823,1824,1825,1826,1827,1828,1829,1830,1831,1832,1833,1834,1835,1836,1837,1838,1839,1840,1841,1842,1843,1844,1845,1846,1847,1848,1849,1850,1851,1852,1853,1854,1855,1856,1857,1858,1859,1860,1861,1862,1863,1864,1865,1866,1867,1868,1869,1870,1871,1872,1873,1874,1875,1876,1877,1878,1879,1880,1881,1882,1883,1884,1885,1886,1887,1888,1889,1890,1891,1892,1893,1894,1895,1896,1897,1898,1899,1900,1901,1902,1903,1904,1905,1906,1907,1908,1909,1910,1911,1912,1913,1914,1915,1916,1917,1918,1919,1920,1921,1922,1923,1924,1925,1926,1927,1928,1929,1930,1931,1932,1933,1934,1935,1936,1937,1938,1939,1940,1941,1942,1943,1944,1945,1946,1947,1948,1949,1950,1951,1952,1953,1954,1955,1956,1957,1958,1959,1960,1961,1962,1963,1964,1965,1966,1967,1968,1969,1970,1971,1972,1973,1974,1975,1976,1977,1978,1979,1980,1981,1982,1983,1984,1985,1986,1987,1988,1989,1990,1991,1992,1993,1994,1995,1996,1997,1998,1999,2000,2001,2002,2003,2004,2005,2006,2007,2008,2009,2010,2011,2012,2013,2014],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAdditions are being made to this collection on an ongoing basis.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals:"],"accruals_tesim":["Additions are being made to this collection on an ongoing basis."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMoved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArranged by subject and geographic location. \u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement","Arrangement","Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["Moved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.","Moved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.","Arranged by subject and geographic location. "],"phystech_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe fragile nature of Mss. Acc. 2009.530 may limit handling.\u003c/p\u003e"],"phystech_heading_ssm":["Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements:"],"phystech_tesim":["The fragile nature of Mss. Acc. 2009.530 may limit handling."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eEphemera Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Ephemera Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAcc. 2011.631 and Acc. 2011.632 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2011. Acc. 2012.004 and Acc. 2012.007 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in January 2012.Acc. 2012.248 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2012.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Acc. 2011.631 and Acc. 2011.632 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2011. Acc. 2012.004 and Acc. 2012.007 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in January 2012.Acc. 2012.248 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2012."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Ephemera Collection contains material primarily acquired for teaching. It includes material in various formats, most of which have been previously published. The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcc. 2009.015 is a commemorative invitation by the Presidential Inaugural Committee to the inauguration of Barack H. Obama and Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on January 20th, 2009.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Card game \"The New Game of Authors Improved, Illustrated Edition\" published by Milton Bradley Co., Springfield Mass. Consist of 72 cards, instruction sheet and front and back cover of box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcc. 2009.261 is a $ 5 bill issued by the Bank of Pittsylvania, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Acc. 2009.307 is a booklet: Songs: Compiled by the Delano Work Camp in 1941. The following description was provided by the seller: \"Mimeo format. Plain brown paper covers. 4\" x 7\" tall. Not paginated. Stamp of Friends Center, Pasadena, California on the front and back cover. 99 different labor songs from many countries including a number of unattributed Woody Guthrie songs.\" \"The Delano Work Camp located at Tulare County, California was the home to many migrant laborers.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewsletters, Newspapers, and other printed ephemera.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes 2 pocket-size notebooks from the F.S. Roster Guano Co. in Norfolk, Virginia. The following descriptions were provided by the seller: Notebook 1929: \"This is a 1929 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Green, White and Black. It was put out to advertise F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1929 and 1930 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Offices and Factories. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).\" Notebook, 1940: \"This is a 1940 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Red, White and Black. It was put out to advertise Royster Premium Fertilizers, distributed by the F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1940 and 1941 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Plants and Offices of this fertilizer company, as well as the Main Office located in Norfolk, VA. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy Milton Bradley, Springfield, MA. Card game teaching historical events and dates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCard game: \"Game of Yellowstone, Descriptive of Yellowstone National Park.\" Copyright 1989 by the Fireside Game Company, Cincinnati, USA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSet of 25 John Player \u0026amp; Son tobacco cards illustrating the processing of tobacco from planting to manufacturing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stereoview 86-6881 (Keystone View Co.) shows the shucking of oysters, Oyster Hose, Baltimore, MD. Detailed description on verso. Stereoview 97-20197 (Keystone View Co.) shows a \"Mountain of Oyster Shells Used as Bedding for Young Oysters, Hampton, Virginia\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsists of a larger set of stereographic photographs created and distributed by the Keystone View Company ca. 1929. Each numbered stereograph has a detailed information on verso: T9 - V23470: On the Deck of an Oyster Boat, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland T71 - 12260: Logs from the Forest Delivered at the Stream, Aroostook Cou7nt, Me. T193 - 20031: Great Chained Log Rafts on the Columbia River, Washington T73 - 22398: Spraying with Arenite of Lead, Truck gardens near Norfolk, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e65pp, list indicating names and towns of residence, and in some cases the full address. Names are not in any particular order. Origin of list is unknown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Complete set of 58 cards and two instruction cards for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo pamphlets, August and October from the American Federation of Labor endorsing the presidential candidate from the democratic party, William J. Bryan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePublished by McLoughlin Bros., New York. Consists of 48 cards for the 48 states showing a map image of each state with bordering state(s) and giving a few facts for each. Includes instruction sheet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 4 U.S. Office of Price Administration War Rationing Books Four, issued to members of the McCraw family of Farmville, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrimarily contains labels from various food products, including Wayne Corn, Clabber Girl Baking Powder, and Hires Root Beer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains travel pamphlets: one is a guide book from Vancouver, Canada, from the 1940s; one is a guide back to the Edinburgh Castle from 1948; and the final is a booklet entitled \"Gold Dredging in Sumpter Valley,\" by Brooks Hawley, and was printed in 1977.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted material from the funeral of Henry Ford II. Gift of Christian Vinyard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrochures for the Princess Anne Hotel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1905, and the George Washington Hotel, in Winchester, Virginia, 1937.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a postcard of the S. S. Pocahontas, an automobile and passenger transport between Norfolk and the Eastern Shore of Virginia. There is also a postcard depicting the baptism of Pocahontas as well as a postcard of a portrait of Pocahontas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains ephemera, primarily related to tourism in Virginia. Includes an artistic map of Southwest Virginia, a brochure about apple blossom festivals, a booklet about George Washington's relationship with Fredericksburg, and railroad publications. There is also a booklet from the Virginia Community College System, a pageant program from Charlottesville, a graduation program for three Charlottesville high schools, and a brochure from the Community League of Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA guidebook to buildings and locations in the city of Los Angeles, California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotographs of Japanese soldiers on parade during the Jamestown Exposition. There is also a photograph of General Kuroki, who led the soldiers at the Exposition, and a letter explaining the photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contains bylaws and constitutions of the Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild; agreements between two local branches of the Guild with the Washington Post, dated 1989-1994 and 1999-2002; health manuals for the workplace; \"In Celebration of the Life of Katharine Meyer Graham\" brochure from a memorial service for the Washington Post publisher in 2001; and an issue of \"Shoptalk,\" a weekly publication by the Washington Post, remembering Katherine Meyer Graham, July 19, 2001.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne set of 52 trading cards produced by the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America to commemorate the importance of the labor movement in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. The set includes individuals such as Terence V. Powderly (railroad worker), Samuel Gompers (cigar maker), Eugene V. Debs (railroad fireman), Frank Morrison (printer), and Frederick Douglas (Abolitionist). Each card contains a short biography of the person's affiliation with the labor movement. On the front of each card is a depiction of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America's offices in Chicago, Illinois. The cards are in good condition with original box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contains the constitution and bylaws for the Tillson Council, No. 101 of the Order of United Mechanics of the State of New York. Also included are two copies of initiary odes to be sung during initiation into the union, as well as the airs \"Home Sweet Home\" and \"America.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains a set of Authors Illustrated playing cards with the original box. The cards contain illustrations of famous scenes from the books or authors on the card. Some of the cards include Alexander Dumas, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, and Sir Walter Scott. Acc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The following description was provided by the seller: \"137 linen postcards from the late 30's!! They are all on an accordion style \"folder\" and I have never removed any to view the backs as they are glued ............................ The front cover notes \" Asheville Post Card Co. Wholesale .... Post-Cards, Greeting Cards, Souvenirs and Novelties ... Asheville, N.C.\" There is a teal colored stamp on the upper left corner noting \"January 27, 1939.\" .............................. Cards include landscapes, roadside sights, buildings, activities and people. There are designated sights in Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina and some places not designated. Some are daytime and some are evening or night. A few have no notation on the front at all \u0026amp; just show a picture. .............. ....... Just over 50% are landscapes ........................................ 1). Those noted as Tennessee include sights in the Great Smoky Mountains, 7 of Norris Dam, a few of Norris Lake, a few of TVA's highway near Norris Dam and 2 in the town of Norris, TN. ..................................................... 2). Those noted as North Carolina include various views of the Great Smoky Mountains, Bridal Veil Falls, and other mountain sites ............................... 3). Those noted as Virginia include Natural Bridge, 5 or 6 from Hungry Mothers State Park (Some fine ones of swimmers, sun bathers and boaters), White Top Mountain, lots from the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Old Shot Tower and Back Bone Rock. .............................................................. 4). The general ones are obviously spread out over the 3 states (Because of their location in the accordion) and include but are not limited to a Mountaineer's Speed Wagon (An open wagon pulled by 2 steer), 2 of moonshine stills, 2 of water wheels, 4 of mountain cabins, 4 or 5 Tourist Correspondence Cards (Where you circle or check the response you want to send.... 2 are comical), 4 or 5 of boating/canoeing, 3 of fishing/fish, 2 of camping and 2 concerning tobacco (One of the interior of a tobacco warehouse and the other of tobacco growing in field). ............... 10 are of Black Americans doing various activities, 3 of crafters in their natural setting (1 caning, 1 rug making and 1 making syrup) and more. ............................ In all, about 3 of them have a small bend on an edge from the flipping of the accordion. Most are mint or near mint. ............. Some have a number handwritten on it or an imprinting/typing/stamping about that card such as those that can be specialized for a specific town, etc.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e50 stereoscopes of the Sears \u0026amp; Roebuck Co. The cards have detailed description on the back and depict buildings and grounds, departments, employee activities and facilities at the Sears, Roebuck, and Company headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, including the shipping, printing, and clerical departments; telephone switchboard; power plant; and miscellaneous work areas. Published by the Sears Co., it was sold through their catalog along with a viewer. This accession has also been cataloged as Rare Book HF5467 .S4 s43.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsists of a collection of about 200 viewbooks of sights in the US and Canada, which fold out in accordion style.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSouvenirs from a 2006 trip to England by Swem Reference Librarian, Hope Yelick. Many items relate to Jamestown, Virginia. Includes books, pamphlets, flyers, coaster, a bookmark and a print of a statue of Pocahontas at St. George's Church in Gravesend, Kent, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown. Many items transferred to the Artifact Collection. See Inventory for complete list.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Four sets of trading cards, 2.5 \" x 3.5\", called Desert Storm, manufactured by Pro Set with a 1991 copyright. On the front side, each card has a heading such as Personnel, Leaders, Intelligence File and Geography with a subheading noted at the bottom of the card. A photograph depicting the topic is in the center of the card. On the other side, each card has a number on the bottom right corner, the same subheading now used as a heading and a description with a small topical photograph. Subheadings range from \"Latitude and Longitude\" to \"Firefighters.\" Each packet contains about 60 cards for a total of 250 cards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatalogs of the department store, Miller and Rhoads, located in Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains newsletters, 1966-1968, of Richard Harding Poff, a Republican congressman from Virginia. It seems as though these newsletters were sent to Poff's constituents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Card game, 1926, called \"Touring: The Famous Automobile Card Game\" by Parker Brothers. The game comes with the original box and instructions, along with all 99 cards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHansatsu note, circa 1860s, from Japan. Hansatsu notes were issued as money to supplement metal coins and were usually redeemable for silver, although some were also redeemable for gold or copper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents One copy of \"Conspiracy Comix,\" issue 13 from Berkeley, CA about transgender issues from November 9, 1996. One copy of \"Flavorpak\", issue 5 published in Kansas City Missouri dedicated to urban creativity and culture, mostly hip hop culture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contains \"1977 Inaugural Guide to Washington\" published by the 1977 Inaugural Committee for the Presidential Inauguration of Jimmy Carter. Includes biographical information about Carter, Vice President Walter Mondale, a short history of Presidential Inaugurations in the United States, a map of the Inaugural Parade Route in Washington, D.C., and form to order the official commemoratives of the Inauguration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains holiday greeting cards with depictions of Japanese culture such as landscapes, artwork, fashion, animals, and architecture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains holiday greeting cards featuring landscapes, artwork, and other scenes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Set of 66 cards, one instruction card, and one index card for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Includes the original box. Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co., with copyright by W.M. Ford. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\" The cards feature people and places related to the Holy Bible, including Moses, Cain, Egypt, and Esther.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo handwritten manuscript leaves and two woodcut printed leaves, all in Tibetan Buddhist Script from 18th century. These contain Sutra or the canonical scriptures which are interpretations of the original teachings of Gautama Buddha.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e100 colorful, uncirculated issues of Notgeld [emergency currency], 1920-1922, of different denominations and from a variety of locations within Germany. \nNotgeld was an alternative form of currency issued by localities during the period of hyperinflation in Germany after World War I.  \nSome bills depict historical buildings, monuments, folkloristic themes, etc., while others contain anti-Semitic imagery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCollection of 18 uncirculated Notgeld bills from 1921 issued in Arnstadt, Germany. The six small notes contain comments about the financial problems of Germans after World War I. A number of these bills contain indications of the rising of Anti-Semitism. Also present are twelve larger banknotes featuring an array of historical images.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The following description has been provided by the seller: \"Notgeld, Germany currency issued by the banks in the post WWI period. This collection includes several specific anti-Semitic notes: 1. \"David Gets a Close Shave\"- A one mark note issued in 1921 in a small town in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 2. Issued by a small German town, this banknote depicts a \"hooked-nose\" Jewish gnome\" and part of the writing on the note states \"This is the way all pushers must go. Then things would stand better in Germany.\" 3. 2 mark Bank Note issued by the district of Hoxter in northern Germany. The front of the note shows a lone Jew chained to the central pillar of the public square. 4. Set of three 100 Mark bank notes featuring designs from wood cuts made in 1492. These notes were issued to commemorate the 430th anniversary of the burning of Jews at the stake in 1492 in Sternberg Germany. This event centered around the belief by Germans that the blood of Christian children was part of the Passover Matzo recipe. 5. One Mark Ban Note depicting David selling a large chamber Pot. Issued in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 6. 50Pf bank note issued in 1921 by the district of Hoxter in Northern Germany; depicts a caged Jew Dunked in the Harbor.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 500 Mark bank note issued in 1923 during the German depression following World War One. This note is issued on silk and is known as Notgeld (emergency currency). This particular note reflects both anti-Semitic and anti-US(Wilson) feelings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified: \"These cards were printed in Holland circa 1924.\nThe Publisher was the Liebig Company and the product being promoted was soup, although the product is not shown.  \nAccording to information on the back of the cards, the images shwon are based on engravings prepared in 1865.\nEach card depicts a male and a female member of a different tribe in the tribe's natural environment. The male appears in characteristic, often highly elaborate, garb at center, while the female appears in a circular portrait in the upper corner. The latter portrait showcases the female's hairstyle or headwear.     Situated in the foreground are works of tribal art, artifacts, implements and/or musical instruments coming from the respective ethnic group. Typical dwellings and/or other figures appear in the background.   The tribes treated in the series are: The Baluba, The Bangala, The Babali, The Wagenia, The Bushongo, The Azande, The Ngome, The Bagelima, The Wasongola, The Gearabiseers, The Sango, The Bayaka, The Bambuti, The Batetela, The Mangbetu, The Basengele, The Batutsi and the Bambala.     Each reverse contains 5-10 paragraphs of text, in Dutch, describing the demographics, customs, rituals, art, and environment of the respective tribe.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The following information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified. \"This is a rare collection of Soviet Occupied Lithuania era magazines that take you into the humor and satire mentality of the state sanctioned social critics who had very limited access to the Western press at that time, and took great risks being controversial in a police state. The group starts with January 1, 1987 and includes the Jan and Feb 1990 issues. There are 48 issues which the photos illustrate and which are all in almost new condition. This set includes: Sluota 2 Sausis 1990 was published one month before Lithuania declared independence from Soviet Occupation. This is the last \"soviet\" issue of Sluota and is very rare.\" Note: Housed in four separate folders\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap of Japan, circa 1860s.  Includes roads, sea routes, and a fare chart for transportation by horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCards, 1955, that depict the life of Karl Marx and the history of Marxism in Germany.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCards, 1904, that depict different aspects of life in the British Empire. Includes depictions of the supposed life of people in London, Canada, South Africa, India, Australia, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and other locations within the British Empire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains two books of Cuban stamps.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo advertising cards, circa 1880s-1890s, from France. One is for the Great American Tea Company and has two African-American children on the front. The other is for Perles Japon (tapioca pearls). The card depicts four black figures standing in the ocean, holding hands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The following is a description provided by the seller: \"This is a Set of three (3) original French Revolution era Assignats, dated 1792-1793\": 1) a 10 Sous note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 3/14\" ;  2) a 15 Sols note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 1/4\"; and, 3) a 5 Livres note. Size: approx. 2 1/2\" by 3 1/2\". The first two notes are from \"1792\" and are in VG+ Condition, w/some edge-tears, general wear, etc., while the third note is from \"1793\" and is in a Fine Condition w/some Very light staining. ....Now for some history: the French Revolution was funded by issues of paper money known as \"assignats\". These little promissory notes were essentially a form of \"emergency\" money, and were issued between 1790 and 1795. Because far too many assignats were printed--literally millions-- they became worthless. In 1795, presses were destroyed and production ceased. The assignats offered here are among the earlier assignats printed. A nice decorative border surrounds each note + they all have the usual two \"blind\"/embossed seals. Each is printed on fine, watermarked paper.\" Also includes an extra 20 Sols note, dated 1793.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains three five dollar bills: one from the Franklin Bank of Boston, Massachusetts; one from the Ocmulgee Bank of Macon, Georgia; and one from the Clinton Bank of Westernport, Massachusetts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChinese woodcut images of Nazi characters and symbols, as well as Chinese people, with quotations in Chinese around them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains reichmarks featuring various prominent Germans, including Albrecht von Thaer, Werner von Siemens, and David Hansemann. Later bills feature symbols of the Nazi Party, including the swastika.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCigarette cards depicting scenes from World War I with a brief explanation on the back of the card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Booklet, 31 pages (in German), published by Gustave Peterman, Hamburg and illustrated by A. Anton, designed to give interested travelers a first impression of the African continent through a combination of brief articles and photographs. The booklet was published on behalf of the \"Deutsche Afrika-Linien\" (German Africa Lines): Woerman-Linie, Ost-Afrika-Linie, Hamburg-Amerika Linie (Afrika Dienst), and Hamburg-Bremer Afrika-Linie. This item is also cataloged in the Swem Library online catalog as Rare Book (tbd)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThank you card sent by Jacqueline Kennedy, likely in response to condolences sent on the death of John F. Kennedy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne card consisting of a recipe that contains chives, fruit, and sugar on one side, and a shopping list for a traveling bag and clock, smelling salts, and silk stockings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree memos relating to the founding of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two photographs of Buddhist statutes on Mount Koya in Japan, 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains the official souvenir program for a wagon train pilgrimage to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania by each of the 50 states to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The program was published by The Bicentennial Commission of Pennsylvania.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSouvenir card of the Our Lady of Lujan relic, which is found in the Basilica of Lujan outside of Buenos Aires in Argentina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobacco card featuring James Monroe, with a brief biography and an advertisement for Royal Bengals Little Cigars on the reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrochure for Christopher Houlihan's six city tour performing the symphonies of Louis Vierne on organ. Sound recordings of some of these concerts can be found at https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477133 and https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477134.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes greeting cards with quotations from various nursery rhymes; also includes artwork which is based on the nursery rhyme.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contains a 3\" x 5\" postcard set of scenes from Xochimico, Mexico. Referred to as the Venice of Mexico, the scenes include photographs of local flower vendors and river boats on various canals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadway playbills from A Little Night Music, Sleuth, A Chorus Line, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, as well as a schedule of performances at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. for December 1979.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChinese woodcut images, 1951, of various scenes in China and Korea. Includes idealized Communist depictions of Chinese life, Chinese soldiers training Korean soldiers, and the capture of a U.S. Army tank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReproductions of Communist posters from the 1910s and 1920s, printed by the Hungarian Communist Party in the 1960s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScroll depicting the image of each Kannon Bodhisattva or Bosatsu located at the 33 temples a pilgrim must visit to complete the Saigoku pilgrimage in the Kansai region of Western Japan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains campaign posters for statewide Virginia and national elections for Terry  McAuliffe and Tim Kaine, among others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotographs of various locations throughout China, mostly of workers and manufacturing in China, with captions in Chinese at the bottom of each image. Two plastic sleeves with Chinese characters on them were photocopied and the original sleeves discarded due to preservation concerns. There were also two envelopes with Chinese characters on them, which were also photocopied and discarded due to preservation concerns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Woodblock print map of Kyoto, Japan, 1811. Includes drawings of the public square and pagodas around the city, waterways that surround the city, and a chart on the back of the map. It is in poor condition with several tears in the paper, and is approximately 12\" x 31 1/2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Woodblock print map of Tokyo, Japan, 1886. Includes drawings of buildings and architecture around Tokyo, roads, waterways, and border lines for marking each residential district in the city. The map is approximately 20 1/2\" x 28 1/3\" and the cover is completely unattached from the map.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes  visiting cards, advertisements, postcards, religious tracts, schedules, lottery tickets and other items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes business cards, broadsides, price tags, price lists, newspaper advertisements, postcards, medicine advertisements and more. Some of the states included are New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (U.S. Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876, \"The American Bridge Co.'s Exhibit), Washington, D.C. (Thomas W. Smith receipt with drawing of building in 1884), Ohio (Cancer Treatment by Dr. A. Williams) and other states. One undated broadside from Cincinnati, Ohio, on cotton rag, advertises, \"Beauties of Mechanism termed the Hall of Industry; at Letton's Museum.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements which include a Sears, Roebuck and Co. postcard (1911), calendar (1904), Lion Coffee, Muzzy's Corn Starch, Capadura cigar and much more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLottery tickets from St. Louis, Missouri (1817), Maryland (1812, 1851 and undated), Louisiana (1881 and 1887) and Kentucky (1879).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents September 14, 1883 price list \"Washington Price Current,\" J.F. Sheiry, Pr. for Biedler and Co., General Commission Merchants and a 1868 \"Philadelphia Letter Sheet Price Current\" for the Philadelphia stock market.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 10 items ranging from a sheet of pledge cards for the Anti-Tobacco Tract Depository in Fitchburg, Massachusetts (undated), picture cards, form letters, \"The Lifeboat\" published by the American Seamen's Friend Society (October 1865) and a printer's sheet of a broadside for \"Catalogue of the Sunday-School and Family Library.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Title pages from 29 books. Includes page for \"Plutarch I Chaeronensis Omnium\" dated 1620, page for \"Porcupine's Works, Vol. II, 1796 , \"Annalium Tam Regum...\" 1679 and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEastern Air Lines, Inc. for March 1, 1939\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTen visiting cards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEphemera from the backlog. Provenance is unknown for most items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Facsimile of \"The Texas Declaration of Independence\" produced on the occasion of the publication of Louis Wiltz Kemp's \"The Signers of The Texas Declaration of Independence\" and published by the Anson Jones Press, Houston, in 1943.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1926 and 1935 highway maps of Virginia, 1938 and 1942 schedules for the Pennsylvania Central Airlines, undated Conoco highway map of \"Delaware-Maryland-Virginia-W. Virginia,\" 1939 Standard Old Company (Esso) highway map of \"Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Delaware,\" and undated Sinclair Road Map of \"Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Nation\" about \"Titles of the First Books from the Earliest Presses established in different cities, towns and Monasteries...\" by Rush C. Hawkins, New York: J. W. Bouton, London. 1884. Includes post card from J.W. Bouton to John Markhem in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Five newspaper clippings with the following topics: 1) How a Princess behaves herself, Daniel Webster and Ancestry 2) Poetry, \"Kick Him When He's Down.\" 3) \"Strongest Man in the World\" and \"The Conspiracy Against the President\" 4) \"The Sweet Country Cousins\" from the Boston Transcript and \"City or Country.\" 5) \"Reply of the Richmond Clergymen to Gov. Pierpoint's Charge of Disloyalty.\" The original circular quoting the governor appeared in newspapers in the North where Gov. Pierpoint supposedly said Richmond needed to erect a \"Northern Methodist Church\" because \"the spirit of the Southern Pulpit is thoroughly disloyal.\" Undated, but after 1865.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Scottish Widows Fund ticket \"The Largest British Mutual Life Office,\" packet of notepaper with \"The Money Bag\" and drawing of two people pulling coins from a bag on the front cover and three original Virginia Lottery tickets from the first batch printed for Virginia' modern lottery (September 20, 1988).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlyer by Ray Brown about stamps (1956); cover to a miniature book; pamphlet entitled \"The Print Collector;' Kenneth Nebenzal, Inc. in Chicago (Number Three, Spring 1969); Winter Convocation program for George Washington University at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. on February 22, 1934 (2 copies); program for \"American Farewell Concert Tour of Eduard Strauss\" by K. and K. Austro-Hungarian Court Ball Music Director...at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City (undated); program for \"Mary Wigman and Her Group\" by S. Hurok in New York City; brochure entitled \"What Highways Mean to Your City\" by the Automotive Safety Foundation, Washington, D.C. (April 1959); November 1950 Bulletin of \"The Huguenot Society of the Founders of Manakin\" (Vol. 1, No. 2); photostat copy of an image of a banner advertising \"Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia\" (undated); brochure advertising the publication of \"Virginia and Maryland\" facsimile by the John Carter Brown Library in Providence, Rhode Island (1949); copy of a typed paper entitled \"Henry Herringman\" read before the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia on February 13, 1948 by Professor C. William Miller of Temple University; pamphlet for an exhibition of \"Portrait Panarama, Portraits by Artists of Six Centuries\" by the President and Trustees of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on September 10, 1947; brochure \"A Tour of Historic Richmond (undated); Greeting card \"Greetings, Ya Mugg!\"; and a program for the \"Culpeper Bicentennial\" from July 25-30th in Culpeper, Virginia (1949).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePostage stamps, many on envelopes addressed to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, but most loose or torn from letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlets, programs, advertisements and other ephemera from associations, businesses, state and federal agencies, local organizations and the military, probably from the 1950s and mostly relating to activities in Virginia. 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It includes material in various formats, most of which have been previously published. The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point.","Acc. 2009.015 is a commemorative invitation by the Presidential Inaugural Committee to the inauguration of Barack H. Obama and Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on January 20th, 2009.","Scope and Contents Card game \"The New Game of Authors Improved, Illustrated Edition\" published by Milton Bradley Co., Springfield Mass. Consist of 72 cards, instruction sheet and front and back cover of box.","Acc. 2009.261 is a $ 5 bill issued by the Bank of Pittsylvania, Va.","Scope and Contents Acc. 2009.307 is a booklet: Songs: Compiled by the Delano Work Camp in 1941. The following description was provided by the seller: \"Mimeo format. Plain brown paper covers. 4\" x 7\" tall. Not paginated. Stamp of Friends Center, Pasadena, California on the front and back cover. 99 different labor songs from many countries including a number of unattributed Woody Guthrie songs.\" \"The Delano Work Camp located at Tulare County, California was the home to many migrant laborers.\"","Newsletters, Newspapers, and other printed ephemera.","Scope and Contents Includes 2 pocket-size notebooks from the F.S. Roster Guano Co. in Norfolk, Virginia. The following descriptions were provided by the seller: Notebook 1929: \"This is a 1929 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Green, White and Black. It was put out to advertise F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1929 and 1930 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Offices and Factories. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).\" Notebook, 1940: \"This is a 1940 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Red, White and Black. It was put out to advertise Royster Premium Fertilizers, distributed by the F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1940 and 1941 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Plants and Offices of this fertilizer company, as well as the Main Office located in Norfolk, VA. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).","By Milton Bradley, Springfield, MA. Card game teaching historical events and dates.","Card game: \"Game of Yellowstone, Descriptive of Yellowstone National Park.\" Copyright 1989 by the Fireside Game Company, Cincinnati, USA.","Set of 25 John Player \u0026 Son tobacco cards illustrating the processing of tobacco from planting to manufacturing.","Scope and Contents Stereoview 86-6881 (Keystone View Co.) shows the shucking of oysters, Oyster Hose, Baltimore, MD. Detailed description on verso. Stereoview 97-20197 (Keystone View Co.) shows a \"Mountain of Oyster Shells Used as Bedding for Young Oysters, Hampton, Virginia\"","Consists of a larger set of stereographic photographs created and distributed by the Keystone View Company ca. 1929. Each numbered stereograph has a detailed information on verso: T9 - V23470: On the Deck of an Oyster Boat, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland T71 - 12260: Logs from the Forest Delivered at the Stream, Aroostook Cou7nt, Me. T193 - 20031: Great Chained Log Rafts on the Columbia River, Washington T73 - 22398: Spraying with Arenite of Lead, Truck gardens near Norfolk, Virginia","65pp, list indicating names and towns of residence, and in some cases the full address. Names are not in any particular order. Origin of list is unknown.","Scope and Contents Complete set of 58 cards and two instruction cards for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\"","Two pamphlets, August and October from the American Federation of Labor endorsing the presidential candidate from the democratic party, William J. Bryan.","Published by McLoughlin Bros., New York. Consists of 48 cards for the 48 states showing a map image of each state with bordering state(s) and giving a few facts for each. Includes instruction sheet.","Includes 4 U.S. Office of Price Administration War Rationing Books Four, issued to members of the McCraw family of Farmville, Virginia.","Primarily contains labels from various food products, including Wayne Corn, Clabber Girl Baking Powder, and Hires Root Beer.","Contains travel pamphlets: one is a guide book from Vancouver, Canada, from the 1940s; one is a guide back to the Edinburgh Castle from 1948; and the final is a booklet entitled \"Gold Dredging in Sumpter Valley,\" by Brooks Hawley, and was printed in 1977.","Printed material from the funeral of Henry Ford II. Gift of Christian Vinyard.","Brochures for the Princess Anne Hotel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1905, and the George Washington Hotel, in Winchester, Virginia, 1937.","Includes a postcard of the S. S. Pocahontas, an automobile and passenger transport between Norfolk and the Eastern Shore of Virginia. There is also a postcard depicting the baptism of Pocahontas as well as a postcard of a portrait of Pocahontas.","Contains ephemera, primarily related to tourism in Virginia. Includes an artistic map of Southwest Virginia, a brochure about apple blossom festivals, a booklet about George Washington's relationship with Fredericksburg, and railroad publications. There is also a booklet from the Virginia Community College System, a pageant program from Charlottesville, a graduation program for three Charlottesville high schools, and a brochure from the Community League of Richmond.","A guidebook to buildings and locations in the city of Los Angeles, California.","Photographs of Japanese soldiers on parade during the Jamestown Exposition. There is also a photograph of General Kuroki, who led the soldiers at the Exposition, and a letter explaining the photographs.","Scope and Contents Contains bylaws and constitutions of the Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild; agreements between two local branches of the Guild with the Washington Post, dated 1989-1994 and 1999-2002; health manuals for the workplace; \"In Celebration of the Life of Katharine Meyer Graham\" brochure from a memorial service for the Washington Post publisher in 2001; and an issue of \"Shoptalk,\" a weekly publication by the Washington Post, remembering Katherine Meyer Graham, July 19, 2001.","One set of 52 trading cards produced by the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America to commemorate the importance of the labor movement in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. The set includes individuals such as Terence V. Powderly (railroad worker), Samuel Gompers (cigar maker), Eugene V. Debs (railroad fireman), Frank Morrison (printer), and Frederick Douglas (Abolitionist). Each card contains a short biography of the person's affiliation with the labor movement. On the front of each card is a depiction of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America's offices in Chicago, Illinois. The cards are in good condition with original box.","Scope and Contents Contains the constitution and bylaws for the Tillson Council, No. 101 of the Order of United Mechanics of the State of New York. Also included are two copies of initiary odes to be sung during initiation into the union, as well as the airs \"Home Sweet Home\" and \"America.\"","Contains a set of Authors Illustrated playing cards with the original box. The cards contain illustrations of famous scenes from the books or authors on the card. Some of the cards include Alexander Dumas, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, and Sir Walter Scott. Acc.","Scope and Contents The following description was provided by the seller: \"137 linen postcards from the late 30's!! They are all on an accordion style \"folder\" and I have never removed any to view the backs as they are glued ............................ The front cover notes \" Asheville Post Card Co. Wholesale .... Post-Cards, Greeting Cards, Souvenirs and Novelties ... Asheville, N.C.\" There is a teal colored stamp on the upper left corner noting \"January 27, 1939.\" .............................. Cards include landscapes, roadside sights, buildings, activities and people. There are designated sights in Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina and some places not designated. Some are daytime and some are evening or night. A few have no notation on the front at all \u0026 just show a picture. .............. ....... Just over 50% are landscapes ........................................ 1). Those noted as Tennessee include sights in the Great Smoky Mountains, 7 of Norris Dam, a few of Norris Lake, a few of TVA's highway near Norris Dam and 2 in the town of Norris, TN. ..................................................... 2). Those noted as North Carolina include various views of the Great Smoky Mountains, Bridal Veil Falls, and other mountain sites ............................... 3). Those noted as Virginia include Natural Bridge, 5 or 6 from Hungry Mothers State Park (Some fine ones of swimmers, sun bathers and boaters), White Top Mountain, lots from the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Old Shot Tower and Back Bone Rock. .............................................................. 4). The general ones are obviously spread out over the 3 states (Because of their location in the accordion) and include but are not limited to a Mountaineer's Speed Wagon (An open wagon pulled by 2 steer), 2 of moonshine stills, 2 of water wheels, 4 of mountain cabins, 4 or 5 Tourist Correspondence Cards (Where you circle or check the response you want to send.... 2 are comical), 4 or 5 of boating/canoeing, 3 of fishing/fish, 2 of camping and 2 concerning tobacco (One of the interior of a tobacco warehouse and the other of tobacco growing in field). ............... 10 are of Black Americans doing various activities, 3 of crafters in their natural setting (1 caning, 1 rug making and 1 making syrup) and more. ............................ In all, about 3 of them have a small bend on an edge from the flipping of the accordion. Most are mint or near mint. ............. Some have a number handwritten on it or an imprinting/typing/stamping about that card such as those that can be specialized for a specific town, etc.\"","50 stereoscopes of the Sears \u0026 Roebuck Co. The cards have detailed description on the back and depict buildings and grounds, departments, employee activities and facilities at the Sears, Roebuck, and Company headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, including the shipping, printing, and clerical departments; telephone switchboard; power plant; and miscellaneous work areas. Published by the Sears Co., it was sold through their catalog along with a viewer. This accession has also been cataloged as Rare Book HF5467 .S4 s43.","Consists of a collection of about 200 viewbooks of sights in the US and Canada, which fold out in accordion style.","Souvenirs from a 2006 trip to England by Swem Reference Librarian, Hope Yelick. Many items relate to Jamestown, Virginia. Includes books, pamphlets, flyers, coaster, a bookmark and a print of a statue of Pocahontas at St. George's Church in Gravesend, Kent, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown. Many items transferred to the Artifact Collection. See Inventory for complete list.","Scope and Contents Four sets of trading cards, 2.5 \" x 3.5\", called Desert Storm, manufactured by Pro Set with a 1991 copyright. On the front side, each card has a heading such as Personnel, Leaders, Intelligence File and Geography with a subheading noted at the bottom of the card. A photograph depicting the topic is in the center of the card. On the other side, each card has a number on the bottom right corner, the same subheading now used as a heading and a description with a small topical photograph. Subheadings range from \"Latitude and Longitude\" to \"Firefighters.\" Each packet contains about 60 cards for a total of 250 cards.","Catalogs of the department store, Miller and Rhoads, located in Richmond, Virginia.","Contains newsletters, 1966-1968, of Richard Harding Poff, a Republican congressman from Virginia. It seems as though these newsletters were sent to Poff's constituents.","Scope and Contents Card game, 1926, called \"Touring: The Famous Automobile Card Game\" by Parker Brothers. The game comes with the original box and instructions, along with all 99 cards.","Hansatsu note, circa 1860s, from Japan. Hansatsu notes were issued as money to supplement metal coins and were usually redeemable for silver, although some were also redeemable for gold or copper.","Scope and Contents One copy of \"Conspiracy Comix,\" issue 13 from Berkeley, CA about transgender issues from November 9, 1996. One copy of \"Flavorpak\", issue 5 published in Kansas City Missouri dedicated to urban creativity and culture, mostly hip hop culture.","Scope and Contents Contains \"1977 Inaugural Guide to Washington\" published by the 1977 Inaugural Committee for the Presidential Inauguration of Jimmy Carter. Includes biographical information about Carter, Vice President Walter Mondale, a short history of Presidential Inaugurations in the United States, a map of the Inaugural Parade Route in Washington, D.C., and form to order the official commemoratives of the Inauguration.","Contains holiday greeting cards with depictions of Japanese culture such as landscapes, artwork, fashion, animals, and architecture.","Contains holiday greeting cards featuring landscapes, artwork, and other scenes.","Scope and Contents Set of 66 cards, one instruction card, and one index card for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Includes the original box. Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co., with copyright by W.M. Ford. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\" The cards feature people and places related to the Holy Bible, including Moses, Cain, Egypt, and Esther.","Two handwritten manuscript leaves and two woodcut printed leaves, all in Tibetan Buddhist Script from 18th century. These contain Sutra or the canonical scriptures which are interpretations of the original teachings of Gautama Buddha.","100 colorful, uncirculated issues of Notgeld [emergency currency], 1920-1922, of different denominations and from a variety of locations within Germany. \nNotgeld was an alternative form of currency issued by localities during the period of hyperinflation in Germany after World War I.  \nSome bills depict historical buildings, monuments, folkloristic themes, etc., while others contain anti-Semitic imagery.","Collection of 18 uncirculated Notgeld bills from 1921 issued in Arnstadt, Germany. The six small notes contain comments about the financial problems of Germans after World War I. A number of these bills contain indications of the rising of Anti-Semitism. Also present are twelve larger banknotes featuring an array of historical images.","Scope and Contents The following description has been provided by the seller: \"Notgeld, Germany currency issued by the banks in the post WWI period. This collection includes several specific anti-Semitic notes: 1. \"David Gets a Close Shave\"- A one mark note issued in 1921 in a small town in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 2. Issued by a small German town, this banknote depicts a \"hooked-nose\" Jewish gnome\" and part of the writing on the note states \"This is the way all pushers must go. Then things would stand better in Germany.\" 3. 2 mark Bank Note issued by the district of Hoxter in northern Germany. The front of the note shows a lone Jew chained to the central pillar of the public square. 4. Set of three 100 Mark bank notes featuring designs from wood cuts made in 1492. These notes were issued to commemorate the 430th anniversary of the burning of Jews at the stake in 1492 in Sternberg Germany. This event centered around the belief by Germans that the blood of Christian children was part of the Passover Matzo recipe. 5. One Mark Ban Note depicting David selling a large chamber Pot. Issued in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 6. 50Pf bank note issued in 1921 by the district of Hoxter in Northern Germany; depicts a caged Jew Dunked in the Harbor.\"","A 500 Mark bank note issued in 1923 during the German depression following World War One. This note is issued on silk and is known as Notgeld (emergency currency). This particular note reflects both anti-Semitic and anti-US(Wilson) feelings.","This information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified: \"These cards were printed in Holland circa 1924.\nThe Publisher was the Liebig Company and the product being promoted was soup, although the product is not shown.  \nAccording to information on the back of the cards, the images shwon are based on engravings prepared in 1865.\nEach card depicts a male and a female member of a different tribe in the tribe's natural environment. The male appears in characteristic, often highly elaborate, garb at center, while the female appears in a circular portrait in the upper corner. The latter portrait showcases the female's hairstyle or headwear.     Situated in the foreground are works of tribal art, artifacts, implements and/or musical instruments coming from the respective ethnic group. Typical dwellings and/or other figures appear in the background.   The tribes treated in the series are: The Baluba, The Bangala, The Babali, The Wagenia, The Bushongo, The Azande, The Ngome, The Bagelima, The Wasongola, The Gearabiseers, The Sango, The Bayaka, The Bambuti, The Batetela, The Mangbetu, The Basengele, The Batutsi and the Bambala.     Each reverse contains 5-10 paragraphs of text, in Dutch, describing the demographics, customs, rituals, art, and environment of the respective tribe.\"","Scope and Contents The following information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified. \"This is a rare collection of Soviet Occupied Lithuania era magazines that take you into the humor and satire mentality of the state sanctioned social critics who had very limited access to the Western press at that time, and took great risks being controversial in a police state. The group starts with January 1, 1987 and includes the Jan and Feb 1990 issues. There are 48 issues which the photos illustrate and which are all in almost new condition. This set includes: Sluota 2 Sausis 1990 was published one month before Lithuania declared independence from Soviet Occupation. This is the last \"soviet\" issue of Sluota and is very rare.\" Note: Housed in four separate folders","Map of Japan, circa 1860s.  Includes roads, sea routes, and a fare chart for transportation by horse.","Cards, 1955, that depict the life of Karl Marx and the history of Marxism in Germany.","Cards, 1904, that depict different aspects of life in the British Empire. Includes depictions of the supposed life of people in London, Canada, South Africa, India, Australia, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and other locations within the British Empire.","Contains two books of Cuban stamps.","Two advertising cards, circa 1880s-1890s, from France. One is for the Great American Tea Company and has two African-American children on the front. The other is for Perles Japon (tapioca pearls). The card depicts four black figures standing in the ocean, holding hands.","Scope and Contents The following is a description provided by the seller: \"This is a Set of three (3) original French Revolution era Assignats, dated 1792-1793\": 1) a 10 Sous note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 3/14\" ;  2) a 15 Sols note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 1/4\"; and, 3) a 5 Livres note. Size: approx. 2 1/2\" by 3 1/2\". The first two notes are from \"1792\" and are in VG+ Condition, w/some edge-tears, general wear, etc., while the third note is from \"1793\" and is in a Fine Condition w/some Very light staining. ....Now for some history: the French Revolution was funded by issues of paper money known as \"assignats\". These little promissory notes were essentially a form of \"emergency\" money, and were issued between 1790 and 1795. Because far too many assignats were printed--literally millions-- they became worthless. In 1795, presses were destroyed and production ceased. The assignats offered here are among the earlier assignats printed. A nice decorative border surrounds each note + they all have the usual two \"blind\"/embossed seals. Each is printed on fine, watermarked paper.\" Also includes an extra 20 Sols note, dated 1793.","Contains three five dollar bills: one from the Franklin Bank of Boston, Massachusetts; one from the Ocmulgee Bank of Macon, Georgia; and one from the Clinton Bank of Westernport, Massachusetts.","Chinese woodcut images of Nazi characters and symbols, as well as Chinese people, with quotations in Chinese around them.","Contains reichmarks featuring various prominent Germans, including Albrecht von Thaer, Werner von Siemens, and David Hansemann. Later bills feature symbols of the Nazi Party, including the swastika.","Cigarette cards depicting scenes from World War I with a brief explanation on the back of the card.","Scope and Contents Booklet, 31 pages (in German), published by Gustave Peterman, Hamburg and illustrated by A. Anton, designed to give interested travelers a first impression of the African continent through a combination of brief articles and photographs. The booklet was published on behalf of the \"Deutsche Afrika-Linien\" (German Africa Lines): Woerman-Linie, Ost-Afrika-Linie, Hamburg-Amerika Linie (Afrika Dienst), and Hamburg-Bremer Afrika-Linie. This item is also cataloged in the Swem Library online catalog as Rare Book (tbd)","Thank you card sent by Jacqueline Kennedy, likely in response to condolences sent on the death of John F. Kennedy.","One card consisting of a recipe that contains chives, fruit, and sugar on one side, and a shopping list for a traveling bag and clock, smelling salts, and silk stockings.","Three memos relating to the founding of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.","Includes two photographs of Buddhist statutes on Mount Koya in Japan, 1930.","Contains the official souvenir program for a wagon train pilgrimage to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania by each of the 50 states to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The program was published by The Bicentennial Commission of Pennsylvania.","Souvenir card of the Our Lady of Lujan relic, which is found in the Basilica of Lujan outside of Buenos Aires in Argentina.","Tobacco card featuring James Monroe, with a brief biography and an advertisement for Royal Bengals Little Cigars on the reverse.","Brochure for Christopher Houlihan's six city tour performing the symphonies of Louis Vierne on organ. Sound recordings of some of these concerts can be found at https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477133 and https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477134.","Includes greeting cards with quotations from various nursery rhymes; also includes artwork which is based on the nursery rhyme.","Scope and Contents Contains a 3\" x 5\" postcard set of scenes from Xochimico, Mexico. Referred to as the Venice of Mexico, the scenes include photographs of local flower vendors and river boats on various canals.","Broadway playbills from A Little Night Music, Sleuth, A Chorus Line, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, as well as a schedule of performances at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. for December 1979.","Chinese woodcut images, 1951, of various scenes in China and Korea. Includes idealized Communist depictions of Chinese life, Chinese soldiers training Korean soldiers, and the capture of a U.S. Army tank.","Reproductions of Communist posters from the 1910s and 1920s, printed by the Hungarian Communist Party in the 1960s.","Scroll depicting the image of each Kannon Bodhisattva or Bosatsu located at the 33 temples a pilgrim must visit to complete the Saigoku pilgrimage in the Kansai region of Western Japan.","Contains campaign posters for statewide Virginia and national elections for Terry  McAuliffe and Tim Kaine, among others.","Photographs of various locations throughout China, mostly of workers and manufacturing in China, with captions in Chinese at the bottom of each image. Two plastic sleeves with Chinese characters on them were photocopied and the original sleeves discarded due to preservation concerns. There were also two envelopes with Chinese characters on them, which were also photocopied and discarded due to preservation concerns.","Scope and Contents Woodblock print map of Kyoto, Japan, 1811. Includes drawings of the public square and pagodas around the city, waterways that surround the city, and a chart on the back of the map. It is in poor condition with several tears in the paper, and is approximately 12\" x 31 1/2\".","Scope and Contents Woodblock print map of Tokyo, Japan, 1886. Includes drawings of buildings and architecture around Tokyo, roads, waterways, and border lines for marking each residential district in the city. The map is approximately 20 1/2\" x 28 1/3\" and the cover is completely unattached from the map.","Includes  visiting cards, advertisements, postcards, religious tracts, schedules, lottery tickets and other items.","Includes business cards, broadsides, price tags, price lists, newspaper advertisements, postcards, medicine advertisements and more. Some of the states included are New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (U.S. Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876, \"The American Bridge Co.'s Exhibit), Washington, D.C. (Thomas W. Smith receipt with drawing of building in 1884), Ohio (Cancer Treatment by Dr. A. Williams) and other states. One undated broadside from Cincinnati, Ohio, on cotton rag, advertises, \"Beauties of Mechanism termed the Hall of Industry; at Letton's Museum.\"","Advertisements which include a Sears, Roebuck and Co. postcard (1911), calendar (1904), Lion Coffee, Muzzy's Corn Starch, Capadura cigar and much more.","Lottery tickets from St. Louis, Missouri (1817), Maryland (1812, 1851 and undated), Louisiana (1881 and 1887) and Kentucky (1879).","Scope and Contents September 14, 1883 price list \"Washington Price Current,\" J.F. Sheiry, Pr. for Biedler and Co., General Commission Merchants and a 1868 \"Philadelphia Letter Sheet Price Current\" for the Philadelphia stock market.","Scope and Contents 10 items ranging from a sheet of pledge cards for the Anti-Tobacco Tract Depository in Fitchburg, Massachusetts (undated), picture cards, form letters, \"The Lifeboat\" published by the American Seamen's Friend Society (October 1865) and a printer's sheet of a broadside for \"Catalogue of the Sunday-School and Family Library.\"","Scope and Contents Title pages from 29 books. Includes page for \"Plutarch I Chaeronensis Omnium\" dated 1620, page for \"Porcupine's Works, Vol. II, 1796 , \"Annalium Tam Regum...\" 1679 and others.","Eastern Air Lines, Inc. for March 1, 1939","Ten visiting cards.","Ephemera from the backlog. Provenance is unknown for most items.","Scope and Contents Facsimile of \"The Texas Declaration of Independence\" produced on the occasion of the publication of Louis Wiltz Kemp's \"The Signers of The Texas Declaration of Independence\" and published by the Anson Jones Press, Houston, in 1943.","1926 and 1935 highway maps of Virginia, 1938 and 1942 schedules for the Pennsylvania Central Airlines, undated Conoco highway map of \"Delaware-Maryland-Virginia-W. Virginia,\" 1939 Standard Old Company (Esso) highway map of \"Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Delaware,\" and undated Sinclair Road Map of \"Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.\"","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Nation\" about \"Titles of the First Books from the Earliest Presses established in different cities, towns and Monasteries...\" by Rush C. Hawkins, New York: J. W. Bouton, London. 1884. Includes post card from J.W. Bouton to John Markhem in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.","Scope and Contents Five newspaper clippings with the following topics: 1) How a Princess behaves herself, Daniel Webster and Ancestry 2) Poetry, \"Kick Him When He's Down.\" 3) \"Strongest Man in the World\" and \"The Conspiracy Against the President\" 4) \"The Sweet Country Cousins\" from the Boston Transcript and \"City or Country.\" 5) \"Reply of the Richmond Clergymen to Gov. Pierpoint's Charge of Disloyalty.\" The original circular quoting the governor appeared in newspapers in the North where Gov. Pierpoint supposedly said Richmond needed to erect a \"Northern Methodist Church\" because \"the spirit of the Southern Pulpit is thoroughly disloyal.\" Undated, but after 1865.","Scope and Contents Scottish Widows Fund ticket \"The Largest British Mutual Life Office,\" packet of notepaper with \"The Money Bag\" and drawing of two people pulling coins from a bag on the front cover and three original Virginia Lottery tickets from the first batch printed for Virginia' modern lottery (September 20, 1988).","Flyer by Ray Brown about stamps (1956); cover to a miniature book; pamphlet entitled \"The Print Collector;' Kenneth Nebenzal, Inc. in Chicago (Number Three, Spring 1969); Winter Convocation program for George Washington University at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. on February 22, 1934 (2 copies); program for \"American Farewell Concert Tour of Eduard Strauss\" by K. and K. Austro-Hungarian Court Ball Music Director...at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City (undated); program for \"Mary Wigman and Her Group\" by S. Hurok in New York City; brochure entitled \"What Highways Mean to Your City\" by the Automotive Safety Foundation, Washington, D.C. (April 1959); November 1950 Bulletin of \"The Huguenot Society of the Founders of Manakin\" (Vol. 1, No. 2); photostat copy of an image of a banner advertising \"Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia\" (undated); brochure advertising the publication of \"Virginia and Maryland\" facsimile by the John Carter Brown Library in Providence, Rhode Island (1949); copy of a typed paper entitled \"Henry Herringman\" read before the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia on February 13, 1948 by Professor C. William Miller of Temple University; pamphlet for an exhibition of \"Portrait Panarama, Portraits by Artists of Six Centuries\" by the President and Trustees of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on September 10, 1947; brochure \"A Tour of Historic Richmond (undated); Greeting card \"Greetings, Ya Mugg!\"; and a program for the \"Culpeper Bicentennial\" from July 25-30th in Culpeper, Virginia (1949).","Postage stamps, many on envelopes addressed to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, but most loose or torn from letters.","Pamphlets, programs, advertisements and other ephemera from associations, businesses, state and federal agencies, local organizations and the military, probably from the 1950s and mostly relating to activities in Virginia. Not yet processed as of April 2011."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["Miller and Rhoads (Richmond, Va.)","Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society","Sears, Roebuck and Company","Sears, Roebuck and Company--Pictorial works","United States. President (2009- : Obama)","Virginia. State Lottery Dept.","Whitehead and Hoag Company (Newark, N.J.)","Ford, Henry, 1863-1947"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Miller and Rhoads (Richmond, Va.)","Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society","Sears, Roebuck and Company","Sears, Roebuck and Company--Pictorial works","United States. President (2009- : Obama)","Virginia. State Lottery Dept.","Whitehead and Hoag Company (Newark, N.J.)","Ford, Henry, 1863-1947"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Miller and Rhoads (Richmond, Va.)","Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society","Sears, Roebuck and Company","Sears, Roebuck and Company--Pictorial works","United States. President (2009- : Obama)","Virginia. State Lottery Dept.","Whitehead and Hoag Company (Newark, N.J.)"],"persname_ssim":["Ford, Henry, 1863-1947"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":119,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T13:49:09.413Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_893","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_893","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_893","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_893","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_893.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Ephemera Collection","title_ssm":["Ephemera Collection"],"title_tesim":["Ephemera Collection"],"unitdate_ssm":["1800-2014"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1800-2014"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["01/Mss. 1.02","/repositories/2/resources/893"],"text":["01/Mss. 1.02","/repositories/2/resources/893","Ephemera Collection","Chicago (Ill.)--Industries--Pictorial work","England--Description and travel--20th century","Yellowstone National Park","Advertising","Advertising--United States--History","American Revolution Bicentennial, 1976--Virginia","American poetry--19th century","Card games","Desert Storm, Operation, 1991","Jamestown 400th Anniversary","Labor and laboring classes--Illinois--Chicago--Pictorial works","Lead arsenate","Logging--Maine--Pictorial works","Logging--Washington (State)--Pictorial works","Lotteries--United States","Methodist Church--Virginia","Methodist Church--Virginia--History--19th century","National parks and reserves--United States","Oysters--Chesapeake Bay (Md. and Va.)","Oysters--Shucking","Oysters--United States--History--Pictorial works","Postcards--Southern States","Presidents--United States--Inauguration","Prices--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia.","Prices--Washington Metropolitan Area.","Publishers and publishing","Richmond (Va.)--History","Richmond (Va.)--History--19th century","Tobacco industry--Massachusetts","Women--Employment--Pictorial works","World War, 1939-1945--Germany","Advertising blotters","Advertising cards","Assignats","Card games (game sets)","Catalogs","Checks (bank checks)","Cigarette cards","Clippings (information artifacts)","Coupons","Invitations","Lottery puffs","Newspapers","Notebooks","Photographs","Poems","Postage stamps","Postcards","Price lists","Printed ephemera","Religious texts","Stereoscopic photographs","Tags","Title pages","Trading cards","Viewbooks","Visiting cards","Newsletters","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Additions are being made to this collection on an ongoing basis.","Moved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.","Moved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.","Arranged by subject and geographic location. ","The fragile nature of Mss. Acc. 2009.530 may limit handling.","Acc. 2011.631 and Acc. 2011.632 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2011. Acc. 2012.004 and Acc. 2012.007 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in January 2012.Acc. 2012.248 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2012.","The Ephemera Collection contains material primarily acquired for teaching. It includes material in various formats, most of which have been previously published. The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point.","Acc. 2009.015 is a commemorative invitation by the Presidential Inaugural Committee to the inauguration of Barack H. Obama and Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on January 20th, 2009.","Scope and Contents Card game \"The New Game of Authors Improved, Illustrated Edition\" published by Milton Bradley Co., Springfield Mass. Consist of 72 cards, instruction sheet and front and back cover of box.","Acc. 2009.261 is a $ 5 bill issued by the Bank of Pittsylvania, Va.","Scope and Contents Acc. 2009.307 is a booklet: Songs: Compiled by the Delano Work Camp in 1941. The following description was provided by the seller: \"Mimeo format. Plain brown paper covers. 4\" x 7\" tall. Not paginated. Stamp of Friends Center, Pasadena, California on the front and back cover. 99 different labor songs from many countries including a number of unattributed Woody Guthrie songs.\" \"The Delano Work Camp located at Tulare County, California was the home to many migrant laborers.\"","Newsletters, Newspapers, and other printed ephemera.","Scope and Contents Includes 2 pocket-size notebooks from the F.S. Roster Guano Co. in Norfolk, Virginia. The following descriptions were provided by the seller: Notebook 1929: \"This is a 1929 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Green, White and Black. It was put out to advertise F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1929 and 1930 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Offices and Factories. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).\" Notebook, 1940: \"This is a 1940 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Red, White and Black. It was put out to advertise Royster Premium Fertilizers, distributed by the F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1940 and 1941 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Plants and Offices of this fertilizer company, as well as the Main Office located in Norfolk, VA. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).","By Milton Bradley, Springfield, MA. Card game teaching historical events and dates.","Card game: \"Game of Yellowstone, Descriptive of Yellowstone National Park.\" Copyright 1989 by the Fireside Game Company, Cincinnati, USA.","Set of 25 John Player \u0026 Son tobacco cards illustrating the processing of tobacco from planting to manufacturing.","Scope and Contents Stereoview 86-6881 (Keystone View Co.) shows the shucking of oysters, Oyster Hose, Baltimore, MD. Detailed description on verso. Stereoview 97-20197 (Keystone View Co.) shows a \"Mountain of Oyster Shells Used as Bedding for Young Oysters, Hampton, Virginia\"","Consists of a larger set of stereographic photographs created and distributed by the Keystone View Company ca. 1929. Each numbered stereograph has a detailed information on verso: T9 - V23470: On the Deck of an Oyster Boat, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland T71 - 12260: Logs from the Forest Delivered at the Stream, Aroostook Cou7nt, Me. T193 - 20031: Great Chained Log Rafts on the Columbia River, Washington T73 - 22398: Spraying with Arenite of Lead, Truck gardens near Norfolk, Virginia","65pp, list indicating names and towns of residence, and in some cases the full address. Names are not in any particular order. Origin of list is unknown.","Scope and Contents Complete set of 58 cards and two instruction cards for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\"","Two pamphlets, August and October from the American Federation of Labor endorsing the presidential candidate from the democratic party, William J. Bryan.","Published by McLoughlin Bros., New York. Consists of 48 cards for the 48 states showing a map image of each state with bordering state(s) and giving a few facts for each. Includes instruction sheet.","Includes 4 U.S. Office of Price Administration War Rationing Books Four, issued to members of the McCraw family of Farmville, Virginia.","Primarily contains labels from various food products, including Wayne Corn, Clabber Girl Baking Powder, and Hires Root Beer.","Contains travel pamphlets: one is a guide book from Vancouver, Canada, from the 1940s; one is a guide back to the Edinburgh Castle from 1948; and the final is a booklet entitled \"Gold Dredging in Sumpter Valley,\" by Brooks Hawley, and was printed in 1977.","Printed material from the funeral of Henry Ford II. Gift of Christian Vinyard.","Brochures for the Princess Anne Hotel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1905, and the George Washington Hotel, in Winchester, Virginia, 1937.","Includes a postcard of the S. S. Pocahontas, an automobile and passenger transport between Norfolk and the Eastern Shore of Virginia. There is also a postcard depicting the baptism of Pocahontas as well as a postcard of a portrait of Pocahontas.","Contains ephemera, primarily related to tourism in Virginia. Includes an artistic map of Southwest Virginia, a brochure about apple blossom festivals, a booklet about George Washington's relationship with Fredericksburg, and railroad publications. There is also a booklet from the Virginia Community College System, a pageant program from Charlottesville, a graduation program for three Charlottesville high schools, and a brochure from the Community League of Richmond.","A guidebook to buildings and locations in the city of Los Angeles, California.","Photographs of Japanese soldiers on parade during the Jamestown Exposition. There is also a photograph of General Kuroki, who led the soldiers at the Exposition, and a letter explaining the photographs.","Scope and Contents Contains bylaws and constitutions of the Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild; agreements between two local branches of the Guild with the Washington Post, dated 1989-1994 and 1999-2002; health manuals for the workplace; \"In Celebration of the Life of Katharine Meyer Graham\" brochure from a memorial service for the Washington Post publisher in 2001; and an issue of \"Shoptalk,\" a weekly publication by the Washington Post, remembering Katherine Meyer Graham, July 19, 2001.","One set of 52 trading cards produced by the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America to commemorate the importance of the labor movement in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. The set includes individuals such as Terence V. Powderly (railroad worker), Samuel Gompers (cigar maker), Eugene V. Debs (railroad fireman), Frank Morrison (printer), and Frederick Douglas (Abolitionist). Each card contains a short biography of the person's affiliation with the labor movement. On the front of each card is a depiction of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America's offices in Chicago, Illinois. The cards are in good condition with original box.","Scope and Contents Contains the constitution and bylaws for the Tillson Council, No. 101 of the Order of United Mechanics of the State of New York. Also included are two copies of initiary odes to be sung during initiation into the union, as well as the airs \"Home Sweet Home\" and \"America.\"","Contains a set of Authors Illustrated playing cards with the original box. The cards contain illustrations of famous scenes from the books or authors on the card. Some of the cards include Alexander Dumas, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, and Sir Walter Scott. Acc.","Scope and Contents The following description was provided by the seller: \"137 linen postcards from the late 30's!! They are all on an accordion style \"folder\" and I have never removed any to view the backs as they are glued ............................ The front cover notes \" Asheville Post Card Co. Wholesale .... Post-Cards, Greeting Cards, Souvenirs and Novelties ... Asheville, N.C.\" There is a teal colored stamp on the upper left corner noting \"January 27, 1939.\" .............................. Cards include landscapes, roadside sights, buildings, activities and people. There are designated sights in Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina and some places not designated. Some are daytime and some are evening or night. A few have no notation on the front at all \u0026 just show a picture. .............. ....... Just over 50% are landscapes ........................................ 1). Those noted as Tennessee include sights in the Great Smoky Mountains, 7 of Norris Dam, a few of Norris Lake, a few of TVA's highway near Norris Dam and 2 in the town of Norris, TN. ..................................................... 2). Those noted as North Carolina include various views of the Great Smoky Mountains, Bridal Veil Falls, and other mountain sites ............................... 3). Those noted as Virginia include Natural Bridge, 5 or 6 from Hungry Mothers State Park (Some fine ones of swimmers, sun bathers and boaters), White Top Mountain, lots from the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Old Shot Tower and Back Bone Rock. .............................................................. 4). The general ones are obviously spread out over the 3 states (Because of their location in the accordion) and include but are not limited to a Mountaineer's Speed Wagon (An open wagon pulled by 2 steer), 2 of moonshine stills, 2 of water wheels, 4 of mountain cabins, 4 or 5 Tourist Correspondence Cards (Where you circle or check the response you want to send.... 2 are comical), 4 or 5 of boating/canoeing, 3 of fishing/fish, 2 of camping and 2 concerning tobacco (One of the interior of a tobacco warehouse and the other of tobacco growing in field). ............... 10 are of Black Americans doing various activities, 3 of crafters in their natural setting (1 caning, 1 rug making and 1 making syrup) and more. ............................ In all, about 3 of them have a small bend on an edge from the flipping of the accordion. Most are mint or near mint. ............. Some have a number handwritten on it or an imprinting/typing/stamping about that card such as those that can be specialized for a specific town, etc.\"","50 stereoscopes of the Sears \u0026 Roebuck Co. The cards have detailed description on the back and depict buildings and grounds, departments, employee activities and facilities at the Sears, Roebuck, and Company headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, including the shipping, printing, and clerical departments; telephone switchboard; power plant; and miscellaneous work areas. Published by the Sears Co., it was sold through their catalog along with a viewer. This accession has also been cataloged as Rare Book HF5467 .S4 s43.","Consists of a collection of about 200 viewbooks of sights in the US and Canada, which fold out in accordion style.","Souvenirs from a 2006 trip to England by Swem Reference Librarian, Hope Yelick. Many items relate to Jamestown, Virginia. Includes books, pamphlets, flyers, coaster, a bookmark and a print of a statue of Pocahontas at St. George's Church in Gravesend, Kent, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown. Many items transferred to the Artifact Collection. See Inventory for complete list.","Scope and Contents Four sets of trading cards, 2.5 \" x 3.5\", called Desert Storm, manufactured by Pro Set with a 1991 copyright. On the front side, each card has a heading such as Personnel, Leaders, Intelligence File and Geography with a subheading noted at the bottom of the card. A photograph depicting the topic is in the center of the card. On the other side, each card has a number on the bottom right corner, the same subheading now used as a heading and a description with a small topical photograph. Subheadings range from \"Latitude and Longitude\" to \"Firefighters.\" Each packet contains about 60 cards for a total of 250 cards.","Catalogs of the department store, Miller and Rhoads, located in Richmond, Virginia.","Contains newsletters, 1966-1968, of Richard Harding Poff, a Republican congressman from Virginia. It seems as though these newsletters were sent to Poff's constituents.","Scope and Contents Card game, 1926, called \"Touring: The Famous Automobile Card Game\" by Parker Brothers. The game comes with the original box and instructions, along with all 99 cards.","Hansatsu note, circa 1860s, from Japan. Hansatsu notes were issued as money to supplement metal coins and were usually redeemable for silver, although some were also redeemable for gold or copper.","Scope and Contents One copy of \"Conspiracy Comix,\" issue 13 from Berkeley, CA about transgender issues from November 9, 1996. One copy of \"Flavorpak\", issue 5 published in Kansas City Missouri dedicated to urban creativity and culture, mostly hip hop culture.","Scope and Contents Contains \"1977 Inaugural Guide to Washington\" published by the 1977 Inaugural Committee for the Presidential Inauguration of Jimmy Carter. Includes biographical information about Carter, Vice President Walter Mondale, a short history of Presidential Inaugurations in the United States, a map of the Inaugural Parade Route in Washington, D.C., and form to order the official commemoratives of the Inauguration.","Contains holiday greeting cards with depictions of Japanese culture such as landscapes, artwork, fashion, animals, and architecture.","Contains holiday greeting cards featuring landscapes, artwork, and other scenes.","Scope and Contents Set of 66 cards, one instruction card, and one index card for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Includes the original box. Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co., with copyright by W.M. Ford. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\" The cards feature people and places related to the Holy Bible, including Moses, Cain, Egypt, and Esther.","Two handwritten manuscript leaves and two woodcut printed leaves, all in Tibetan Buddhist Script from 18th century. These contain Sutra or the canonical scriptures which are interpretations of the original teachings of Gautama Buddha.","100 colorful, uncirculated issues of Notgeld [emergency currency], 1920-1922, of different denominations and from a variety of locations within Germany. \nNotgeld was an alternative form of currency issued by localities during the period of hyperinflation in Germany after World War I.  \nSome bills depict historical buildings, monuments, folkloristic themes, etc., while others contain anti-Semitic imagery.","Collection of 18 uncirculated Notgeld bills from 1921 issued in Arnstadt, Germany. The six small notes contain comments about the financial problems of Germans after World War I. A number of these bills contain indications of the rising of Anti-Semitism. Also present are twelve larger banknotes featuring an array of historical images.","Scope and Contents The following description has been provided by the seller: \"Notgeld, Germany currency issued by the banks in the post WWI period. This collection includes several specific anti-Semitic notes: 1. \"David Gets a Close Shave\"- A one mark note issued in 1921 in a small town in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 2. Issued by a small German town, this banknote depicts a \"hooked-nose\" Jewish gnome\" and part of the writing on the note states \"This is the way all pushers must go. Then things would stand better in Germany.\" 3. 2 mark Bank Note issued by the district of Hoxter in northern Germany. The front of the note shows a lone Jew chained to the central pillar of the public square. 4. Set of three 100 Mark bank notes featuring designs from wood cuts made in 1492. These notes were issued to commemorate the 430th anniversary of the burning of Jews at the stake in 1492 in Sternberg Germany. This event centered around the belief by Germans that the blood of Christian children was part of the Passover Matzo recipe. 5. One Mark Ban Note depicting David selling a large chamber Pot. Issued in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 6. 50Pf bank note issued in 1921 by the district of Hoxter in Northern Germany; depicts a caged Jew Dunked in the Harbor.\"","A 500 Mark bank note issued in 1923 during the German depression following World War One. This note is issued on silk and is known as Notgeld (emergency currency). This particular note reflects both anti-Semitic and anti-US(Wilson) feelings.","This information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified: \"These cards were printed in Holland circa 1924.\nThe Publisher was the Liebig Company and the product being promoted was soup, although the product is not shown.  \nAccording to information on the back of the cards, the images shwon are based on engravings prepared in 1865.\nEach card depicts a male and a female member of a different tribe in the tribe's natural environment. The male appears in characteristic, often highly elaborate, garb at center, while the female appears in a circular portrait in the upper corner. The latter portrait showcases the female's hairstyle or headwear.     Situated in the foreground are works of tribal art, artifacts, implements and/or musical instruments coming from the respective ethnic group. Typical dwellings and/or other figures appear in the background.   The tribes treated in the series are: The Baluba, The Bangala, The Babali, The Wagenia, The Bushongo, The Azande, The Ngome, The Bagelima, The Wasongola, The Gearabiseers, The Sango, The Bayaka, The Bambuti, The Batetela, The Mangbetu, The Basengele, The Batutsi and the Bambala.     Each reverse contains 5-10 paragraphs of text, in Dutch, describing the demographics, customs, rituals, art, and environment of the respective tribe.\"","Scope and Contents The following information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified. \"This is a rare collection of Soviet Occupied Lithuania era magazines that take you into the humor and satire mentality of the state sanctioned social critics who had very limited access to the Western press at that time, and took great risks being controversial in a police state. The group starts with January 1, 1987 and includes the Jan and Feb 1990 issues. There are 48 issues which the photos illustrate and which are all in almost new condition. This set includes: Sluota 2 Sausis 1990 was published one month before Lithuania declared independence from Soviet Occupation. This is the last \"soviet\" issue of Sluota and is very rare.\" Note: Housed in four separate folders","Map of Japan, circa 1860s.  Includes roads, sea routes, and a fare chart for transportation by horse.","Cards, 1955, that depict the life of Karl Marx and the history of Marxism in Germany.","Cards, 1904, that depict different aspects of life in the British Empire. Includes depictions of the supposed life of people in London, Canada, South Africa, India, Australia, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and other locations within the British Empire.","Contains two books of Cuban stamps.","Two advertising cards, circa 1880s-1890s, from France. One is for the Great American Tea Company and has two African-American children on the front. The other is for Perles Japon (tapioca pearls). The card depicts four black figures standing in the ocean, holding hands.","Scope and Contents The following is a description provided by the seller: \"This is a Set of three (3) original French Revolution era Assignats, dated 1792-1793\": 1) a 10 Sous note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 3/14\" ;  2) a 15 Sols note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 1/4\"; and, 3) a 5 Livres note. Size: approx. 2 1/2\" by 3 1/2\". The first two notes are from \"1792\" and are in VG+ Condition, w/some edge-tears, general wear, etc., while the third note is from \"1793\" and is in a Fine Condition w/some Very light staining. ....Now for some history: the French Revolution was funded by issues of paper money known as \"assignats\". These little promissory notes were essentially a form of \"emergency\" money, and were issued between 1790 and 1795. Because far too many assignats were printed--literally millions-- they became worthless. In 1795, presses were destroyed and production ceased. The assignats offered here are among the earlier assignats printed. A nice decorative border surrounds each note + they all have the usual two \"blind\"/embossed seals. Each is printed on fine, watermarked paper.\" Also includes an extra 20 Sols note, dated 1793.","Contains three five dollar bills: one from the Franklin Bank of Boston, Massachusetts; one from the Ocmulgee Bank of Macon, Georgia; and one from the Clinton Bank of Westernport, Massachusetts.","Chinese woodcut images of Nazi characters and symbols, as well as Chinese people, with quotations in Chinese around them.","Contains reichmarks featuring various prominent Germans, including Albrecht von Thaer, Werner von Siemens, and David Hansemann. Later bills feature symbols of the Nazi Party, including the swastika.","Cigarette cards depicting scenes from World War I with a brief explanation on the back of the card.","Scope and Contents Booklet, 31 pages (in German), published by Gustave Peterman, Hamburg and illustrated by A. Anton, designed to give interested travelers a first impression of the African continent through a combination of brief articles and photographs. The booklet was published on behalf of the \"Deutsche Afrika-Linien\" (German Africa Lines): Woerman-Linie, Ost-Afrika-Linie, Hamburg-Amerika Linie (Afrika Dienst), and Hamburg-Bremer Afrika-Linie. This item is also cataloged in the Swem Library online catalog as Rare Book (tbd)","Thank you card sent by Jacqueline Kennedy, likely in response to condolences sent on the death of John F. Kennedy.","One card consisting of a recipe that contains chives, fruit, and sugar on one side, and a shopping list for a traveling bag and clock, smelling salts, and silk stockings.","Three memos relating to the founding of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.","Includes two photographs of Buddhist statutes on Mount Koya in Japan, 1930.","Contains the official souvenir program for a wagon train pilgrimage to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania by each of the 50 states to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The program was published by The Bicentennial Commission of Pennsylvania.","Souvenir card of the Our Lady of Lujan relic, which is found in the Basilica of Lujan outside of Buenos Aires in Argentina.","Tobacco card featuring James Monroe, with a brief biography and an advertisement for Royal Bengals Little Cigars on the reverse.","Brochure for Christopher Houlihan's six city tour performing the symphonies of Louis Vierne on organ. Sound recordings of some of these concerts can be found at https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477133 and https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477134.","Includes greeting cards with quotations from various nursery rhymes; also includes artwork which is based on the nursery rhyme.","Scope and Contents Contains a 3\" x 5\" postcard set of scenes from Xochimico, Mexico. Referred to as the Venice of Mexico, the scenes include photographs of local flower vendors and river boats on various canals.","Broadway playbills from A Little Night Music, Sleuth, A Chorus Line, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, as well as a schedule of performances at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. for December 1979.","Chinese woodcut images, 1951, of various scenes in China and Korea. Includes idealized Communist depictions of Chinese life, Chinese soldiers training Korean soldiers, and the capture of a U.S. Army tank.","Reproductions of Communist posters from the 1910s and 1920s, printed by the Hungarian Communist Party in the 1960s.","Scroll depicting the image of each Kannon Bodhisattva or Bosatsu located at the 33 temples a pilgrim must visit to complete the Saigoku pilgrimage in the Kansai region of Western Japan.","Contains campaign posters for statewide Virginia and national elections for Terry  McAuliffe and Tim Kaine, among others.","Photographs of various locations throughout China, mostly of workers and manufacturing in China, with captions in Chinese at the bottom of each image. Two plastic sleeves with Chinese characters on them were photocopied and the original sleeves discarded due to preservation concerns. There were also two envelopes with Chinese characters on them, which were also photocopied and discarded due to preservation concerns.","Scope and Contents Woodblock print map of Kyoto, Japan, 1811. Includes drawings of the public square and pagodas around the city, waterways that surround the city, and a chart on the back of the map. It is in poor condition with several tears in the paper, and is approximately 12\" x 31 1/2\".","Scope and Contents Woodblock print map of Tokyo, Japan, 1886. Includes drawings of buildings and architecture around Tokyo, roads, waterways, and border lines for marking each residential district in the city. The map is approximately 20 1/2\" x 28 1/3\" and the cover is completely unattached from the map.","Includes  visiting cards, advertisements, postcards, religious tracts, schedules, lottery tickets and other items.","Includes business cards, broadsides, price tags, price lists, newspaper advertisements, postcards, medicine advertisements and more. Some of the states included are New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (U.S. Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876, \"The American Bridge Co.'s Exhibit), Washington, D.C. (Thomas W. Smith receipt with drawing of building in 1884), Ohio (Cancer Treatment by Dr. A. Williams) and other states. One undated broadside from Cincinnati, Ohio, on cotton rag, advertises, \"Beauties of Mechanism termed the Hall of Industry; at Letton's Museum.\"","Advertisements which include a Sears, Roebuck and Co. postcard (1911), calendar (1904), Lion Coffee, Muzzy's Corn Starch, Capadura cigar and much more.","Lottery tickets from St. Louis, Missouri (1817), Maryland (1812, 1851 and undated), Louisiana (1881 and 1887) and Kentucky (1879).","Scope and Contents September 14, 1883 price list \"Washington Price Current,\" J.F. Sheiry, Pr. for Biedler and Co., General Commission Merchants and a 1868 \"Philadelphia Letter Sheet Price Current\" for the Philadelphia stock market.","Scope and Contents 10 items ranging from a sheet of pledge cards for the Anti-Tobacco Tract Depository in Fitchburg, Massachusetts (undated), picture cards, form letters, \"The Lifeboat\" published by the American Seamen's Friend Society (October 1865) and a printer's sheet of a broadside for \"Catalogue of the Sunday-School and Family Library.\"","Scope and Contents Title pages from 29 books. Includes page for \"Plutarch I Chaeronensis Omnium\" dated 1620, page for \"Porcupine's Works, Vol. II, 1796 , \"Annalium Tam Regum...\" 1679 and others.","Eastern Air Lines, Inc. for March 1, 1939","Ten visiting cards.","Ephemera from the backlog. Provenance is unknown for most items.","Scope and Contents Facsimile of \"The Texas Declaration of Independence\" produced on the occasion of the publication of Louis Wiltz Kemp's \"The Signers of The Texas Declaration of Independence\" and published by the Anson Jones Press, Houston, in 1943.","1926 and 1935 highway maps of Virginia, 1938 and 1942 schedules for the Pennsylvania Central Airlines, undated Conoco highway map of \"Delaware-Maryland-Virginia-W. Virginia,\" 1939 Standard Old Company (Esso) highway map of \"Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Delaware,\" and undated Sinclair Road Map of \"Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.\"","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Nation\" about \"Titles of the First Books from the Earliest Presses established in different cities, towns and Monasteries...\" by Rush C. Hawkins, New York: J. W. Bouton, London. 1884. Includes post card from J.W. Bouton to John Markhem in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.","Scope and Contents Five newspaper clippings with the following topics: 1) How a Princess behaves herself, Daniel Webster and Ancestry 2) Poetry, \"Kick Him When He's Down.\" 3) \"Strongest Man in the World\" and \"The Conspiracy Against the President\" 4) \"The Sweet Country Cousins\" from the Boston Transcript and \"City or Country.\" 5) \"Reply of the Richmond Clergymen to Gov. Pierpoint's Charge of Disloyalty.\" The original circular quoting the governor appeared in newspapers in the North where Gov. Pierpoint supposedly said Richmond needed to erect a \"Northern Methodist Church\" because \"the spirit of the Southern Pulpit is thoroughly disloyal.\" Undated, but after 1865.","Scope and Contents Scottish Widows Fund ticket \"The Largest British Mutual Life Office,\" packet of notepaper with \"The Money Bag\" and drawing of two people pulling coins from a bag on the front cover and three original Virginia Lottery tickets from the first batch printed for Virginia' modern lottery (September 20, 1988).","Flyer by Ray Brown about stamps (1956); cover to a miniature book; pamphlet entitled \"The Print Collector;' Kenneth Nebenzal, Inc. in Chicago (Number Three, Spring 1969); Winter Convocation program for George Washington University at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. on February 22, 1934 (2 copies); program for \"American Farewell Concert Tour of Eduard Strauss\" by K. and K. Austro-Hungarian Court Ball Music Director...at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City (undated); program for \"Mary Wigman and Her Group\" by S. Hurok in New York City; brochure entitled \"What Highways Mean to Your City\" by the Automotive Safety Foundation, Washington, D.C. (April 1959); November 1950 Bulletin of \"The Huguenot Society of the Founders of Manakin\" (Vol. 1, No. 2); photostat copy of an image of a banner advertising \"Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia\" (undated); brochure advertising the publication of \"Virginia and Maryland\" facsimile by the John Carter Brown Library in Providence, Rhode Island (1949); copy of a typed paper entitled \"Henry Herringman\" read before the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia on February 13, 1948 by Professor C. William Miller of Temple University; pamphlet for an exhibition of \"Portrait Panarama, Portraits by Artists of Six Centuries\" by the President and Trustees of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on September 10, 1947; brochure \"A Tour of Historic Richmond (undated); Greeting card \"Greetings, Ya Mugg!\"; and a program for the \"Culpeper Bicentennial\" from July 25-30th in Culpeper, Virginia (1949).","Postage stamps, many on envelopes addressed to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, but most loose or torn from letters.","Pamphlets, programs, advertisements and other ephemera from associations, businesses, state and federal agencies, local organizations and the military, probably from the 1950s and mostly relating to activities in Virginia. Not yet processed as of April 2011.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Miller and Rhoads (Richmond, Va.)","Scottish Widows' Fund and Life Assurance Society","Sears, Roebuck and Company","Sears, Roebuck and Company--Pictorial works","United States. President (2009- : Obama)","Virginia. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"accruals_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAdditions are being made to this collection on an ongoing basis.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accruals_heading_ssm":["Accruals:"],"accruals_tesim":["Additions are being made to this collection on an ongoing basis."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eMoved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMoved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArranged by subject and geographic location. \u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement","Arrangement","Arrangement"],"arrangement_tesim":["Moved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.","Moved from Box 11c to Oversize Folder 1.","Arranged by subject and geographic location. "],"phystech_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe fragile nature of Mss. Acc. 2009.530 may limit handling.\u003c/p\u003e"],"phystech_heading_ssm":["Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements:"],"phystech_tesim":["The fragile nature of Mss. Acc. 2009.530 may limit handling."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eEphemera Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Ephemera Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAcc. 2011.631 and Acc. 2011.632 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2011. Acc. 2012.004 and Acc. 2012.007 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in January 2012.Acc. 2012.248 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2012.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["Acc. 2011.631 and Acc. 2011.632 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2011. Acc. 2012.004 and Acc. 2012.007 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in January 2012.Acc. 2012.248 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2012."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe Ephemera Collection contains material primarily acquired for teaching. It includes material in various formats, most of which have been previously published. The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcc. 2009.015 is a commemorative invitation by the Presidential Inaugural Committee to the inauguration of Barack H. Obama and Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on January 20th, 2009.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Card game \"The New Game of Authors Improved, Illustrated Edition\" published by Milton Bradley Co., Springfield Mass. Consist of 72 cards, instruction sheet and front and back cover of box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAcc. 2009.261 is a $ 5 bill issued by the Bank of Pittsylvania, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Acc. 2009.307 is a booklet: Songs: Compiled by the Delano Work Camp in 1941. The following description was provided by the seller: \"Mimeo format. Plain brown paper covers. 4\" x 7\" tall. Not paginated. Stamp of Friends Center, Pasadena, California on the front and back cover. 99 different labor songs from many countries including a number of unattributed Woody Guthrie songs.\" \"The Delano Work Camp located at Tulare County, California was the home to many migrant laborers.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNewsletters, Newspapers, and other printed ephemera.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Includes 2 pocket-size notebooks from the F.S. Roster Guano Co. in Norfolk, Virginia. The following descriptions were provided by the seller: Notebook 1929: \"This is a 1929 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Green, White and Black. It was put out to advertise F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1929 and 1930 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Offices and Factories. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).\" Notebook, 1940: \"This is a 1940 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Red, White and Black. It was put out to advertise Royster Premium Fertilizers, distributed by the F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1940 and 1941 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Plants and Offices of this fertilizer company, as well as the Main Office located in Norfolk, VA. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBy Milton Bradley, Springfield, MA. Card game teaching historical events and dates.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCard game: \"Game of Yellowstone, Descriptive of Yellowstone National Park.\" Copyright 1989 by the Fireside Game Company, Cincinnati, USA.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSet of 25 John Player \u0026amp; Son tobacco cards illustrating the processing of tobacco from planting to manufacturing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Stereoview 86-6881 (Keystone View Co.) shows the shucking of oysters, Oyster Hose, Baltimore, MD. Detailed description on verso. Stereoview 97-20197 (Keystone View Co.) shows a \"Mountain of Oyster Shells Used as Bedding for Young Oysters, Hampton, Virginia\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsists of a larger set of stereographic photographs created and distributed by the Keystone View Company ca. 1929. Each numbered stereograph has a detailed information on verso: T9 - V23470: On the Deck of an Oyster Boat, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland T71 - 12260: Logs from the Forest Delivered at the Stream, Aroostook Cou7nt, Me. T193 - 20031: Great Chained Log Rafts on the Columbia River, Washington T73 - 22398: Spraying with Arenite of Lead, Truck gardens near Norfolk, Virginia\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e65pp, list indicating names and towns of residence, and in some cases the full address. Names are not in any particular order. Origin of list is unknown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Complete set of 58 cards and two instruction cards for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo pamphlets, August and October from the American Federation of Labor endorsing the presidential candidate from the democratic party, William J. Bryan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePublished by McLoughlin Bros., New York. Consists of 48 cards for the 48 states showing a map image of each state with bordering state(s) and giving a few facts for each. Includes instruction sheet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 4 U.S. Office of Price Administration War Rationing Books Four, issued to members of the McCraw family of Farmville, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrimarily contains labels from various food products, including Wayne Corn, Clabber Girl Baking Powder, and Hires Root Beer.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains travel pamphlets: one is a guide book from Vancouver, Canada, from the 1940s; one is a guide back to the Edinburgh Castle from 1948; and the final is a booklet entitled \"Gold Dredging in Sumpter Valley,\" by Brooks Hawley, and was printed in 1977.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrinted material from the funeral of Henry Ford II. Gift of Christian Vinyard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrochures for the Princess Anne Hotel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1905, and the George Washington Hotel, in Winchester, Virginia, 1937.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a postcard of the S. S. Pocahontas, an automobile and passenger transport between Norfolk and the Eastern Shore of Virginia. There is also a postcard depicting the baptism of Pocahontas as well as a postcard of a portrait of Pocahontas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains ephemera, primarily related to tourism in Virginia. Includes an artistic map of Southwest Virginia, a brochure about apple blossom festivals, a booklet about George Washington's relationship with Fredericksburg, and railroad publications. There is also a booklet from the Virginia Community College System, a pageant program from Charlottesville, a graduation program for three Charlottesville high schools, and a brochure from the Community League of Richmond.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA guidebook to buildings and locations in the city of Los Angeles, California.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotographs of Japanese soldiers on parade during the Jamestown Exposition. There is also a photograph of General Kuroki, who led the soldiers at the Exposition, and a letter explaining the photographs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contains bylaws and constitutions of the Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild; agreements between two local branches of the Guild with the Washington Post, dated 1989-1994 and 1999-2002; health manuals for the workplace; \"In Celebration of the Life of Katharine Meyer Graham\" brochure from a memorial service for the Washington Post publisher in 2001; and an issue of \"Shoptalk,\" a weekly publication by the Washington Post, remembering Katherine Meyer Graham, July 19, 2001.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne set of 52 trading cards produced by the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America to commemorate the importance of the labor movement in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. The set includes individuals such as Terence V. Powderly (railroad worker), Samuel Gompers (cigar maker), Eugene V. Debs (railroad fireman), Frank Morrison (printer), and Frederick Douglas (Abolitionist). Each card contains a short biography of the person's affiliation with the labor movement. On the front of each card is a depiction of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America's offices in Chicago, Illinois. The cards are in good condition with original box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contains the constitution and bylaws for the Tillson Council, No. 101 of the Order of United Mechanics of the State of New York. Also included are two copies of initiary odes to be sung during initiation into the union, as well as the airs \"Home Sweet Home\" and \"America.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains a set of Authors Illustrated playing cards with the original box. The cards contain illustrations of famous scenes from the books or authors on the card. Some of the cards include Alexander Dumas, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, and Sir Walter Scott. Acc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The following description was provided by the seller: \"137 linen postcards from the late 30's!! They are all on an accordion style \"folder\" and I have never removed any to view the backs as they are glued ............................ The front cover notes \" Asheville Post Card Co. Wholesale .... Post-Cards, Greeting Cards, Souvenirs and Novelties ... Asheville, N.C.\" There is a teal colored stamp on the upper left corner noting \"January 27, 1939.\" .............................. Cards include landscapes, roadside sights, buildings, activities and people. There are designated sights in Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina and some places not designated. Some are daytime and some are evening or night. A few have no notation on the front at all \u0026amp; just show a picture. .............. ....... Just over 50% are landscapes ........................................ 1). Those noted as Tennessee include sights in the Great Smoky Mountains, 7 of Norris Dam, a few of Norris Lake, a few of TVA's highway near Norris Dam and 2 in the town of Norris, TN. ..................................................... 2). Those noted as North Carolina include various views of the Great Smoky Mountains, Bridal Veil Falls, and other mountain sites ............................... 3). Those noted as Virginia include Natural Bridge, 5 or 6 from Hungry Mothers State Park (Some fine ones of swimmers, sun bathers and boaters), White Top Mountain, lots from the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Old Shot Tower and Back Bone Rock. .............................................................. 4). The general ones are obviously spread out over the 3 states (Because of their location in the accordion) and include but are not limited to a Mountaineer's Speed Wagon (An open wagon pulled by 2 steer), 2 of moonshine stills, 2 of water wheels, 4 of mountain cabins, 4 or 5 Tourist Correspondence Cards (Where you circle or check the response you want to send.... 2 are comical), 4 or 5 of boating/canoeing, 3 of fishing/fish, 2 of camping and 2 concerning tobacco (One of the interior of a tobacco warehouse and the other of tobacco growing in field). ............... 10 are of Black Americans doing various activities, 3 of crafters in their natural setting (1 caning, 1 rug making and 1 making syrup) and more. ............................ In all, about 3 of them have a small bend on an edge from the flipping of the accordion. Most are mint or near mint. ............. Some have a number handwritten on it or an imprinting/typing/stamping about that card such as those that can be specialized for a specific town, etc.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e50 stereoscopes of the Sears \u0026amp; Roebuck Co. The cards have detailed description on the back and depict buildings and grounds, departments, employee activities and facilities at the Sears, Roebuck, and Company headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, including the shipping, printing, and clerical departments; telephone switchboard; power plant; and miscellaneous work areas. Published by the Sears Co., it was sold through their catalog along with a viewer. This accession has also been cataloged as Rare Book HF5467 .S4 s43.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eConsists of a collection of about 200 viewbooks of sights in the US and Canada, which fold out in accordion style.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSouvenirs from a 2006 trip to England by Swem Reference Librarian, Hope Yelick. Many items relate to Jamestown, Virginia. Includes books, pamphlets, flyers, coaster, a bookmark and a print of a statue of Pocahontas at St. George's Church in Gravesend, Kent, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown. Many items transferred to the Artifact Collection. See Inventory for complete list.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Four sets of trading cards, 2.5 \" x 3.5\", called Desert Storm, manufactured by Pro Set with a 1991 copyright. On the front side, each card has a heading such as Personnel, Leaders, Intelligence File and Geography with a subheading noted at the bottom of the card. A photograph depicting the topic is in the center of the card. On the other side, each card has a number on the bottom right corner, the same subheading now used as a heading and a description with a small topical photograph. Subheadings range from \"Latitude and Longitude\" to \"Firefighters.\" Each packet contains about 60 cards for a total of 250 cards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCatalogs of the department store, Miller and Rhoads, located in Richmond, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains newsletters, 1966-1968, of Richard Harding Poff, a Republican congressman from Virginia. It seems as though these newsletters were sent to Poff's constituents.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Card game, 1926, called \"Touring: The Famous Automobile Card Game\" by Parker Brothers. The game comes with the original box and instructions, along with all 99 cards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHansatsu note, circa 1860s, from Japan. Hansatsu notes were issued as money to supplement metal coins and were usually redeemable for silver, although some were also redeemable for gold or copper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents One copy of \"Conspiracy Comix,\" issue 13 from Berkeley, CA about transgender issues from November 9, 1996. One copy of \"Flavorpak\", issue 5 published in Kansas City Missouri dedicated to urban creativity and culture, mostly hip hop culture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contains \"1977 Inaugural Guide to Washington\" published by the 1977 Inaugural Committee for the Presidential Inauguration of Jimmy Carter. Includes biographical information about Carter, Vice President Walter Mondale, a short history of Presidential Inaugurations in the United States, a map of the Inaugural Parade Route in Washington, D.C., and form to order the official commemoratives of the Inauguration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains holiday greeting cards with depictions of Japanese culture such as landscapes, artwork, fashion, animals, and architecture.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains holiday greeting cards featuring landscapes, artwork, and other scenes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Set of 66 cards, one instruction card, and one index card for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Includes the original box. Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co., with copyright by W.M. Ford. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\" The cards feature people and places related to the Holy Bible, including Moses, Cain, Egypt, and Esther.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo handwritten manuscript leaves and two woodcut printed leaves, all in Tibetan Buddhist Script from 18th century. These contain Sutra or the canonical scriptures which are interpretations of the original teachings of Gautama Buddha.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e100 colorful, uncirculated issues of Notgeld [emergency currency], 1920-1922, of different denominations and from a variety of locations within Germany. \nNotgeld was an alternative form of currency issued by localities during the period of hyperinflation in Germany after World War I.  \nSome bills depict historical buildings, monuments, folkloristic themes, etc., while others contain anti-Semitic imagery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCollection of 18 uncirculated Notgeld bills from 1921 issued in Arnstadt, Germany. The six small notes contain comments about the financial problems of Germans after World War I. A number of these bills contain indications of the rising of Anti-Semitism. Also present are twelve larger banknotes featuring an array of historical images.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The following description has been provided by the seller: \"Notgeld, Germany currency issued by the banks in the post WWI period. This collection includes several specific anti-Semitic notes: 1. \"David Gets a Close Shave\"- A one mark note issued in 1921 in a small town in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 2. Issued by a small German town, this banknote depicts a \"hooked-nose\" Jewish gnome\" and part of the writing on the note states \"This is the way all pushers must go. Then things would stand better in Germany.\" 3. 2 mark Bank Note issued by the district of Hoxter in northern Germany. The front of the note shows a lone Jew chained to the central pillar of the public square. 4. Set of three 100 Mark bank notes featuring designs from wood cuts made in 1492. These notes were issued to commemorate the 430th anniversary of the burning of Jews at the stake in 1492 in Sternberg Germany. This event centered around the belief by Germans that the blood of Christian children was part of the Passover Matzo recipe. 5. One Mark Ban Note depicting David selling a large chamber Pot. Issued in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 6. 50Pf bank note issued in 1921 by the district of Hoxter in Northern Germany; depicts a caged Jew Dunked in the Harbor.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA 500 Mark bank note issued in 1923 during the German depression following World War One. This note is issued on silk and is known as Notgeld (emergency currency). This particular note reflects both anti-Semitic and anti-US(Wilson) feelings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified: \"These cards were printed in Holland circa 1924.\nThe Publisher was the Liebig Company and the product being promoted was soup, although the product is not shown.  \nAccording to information on the back of the cards, the images shwon are based on engravings prepared in 1865.\nEach card depicts a male and a female member of a different tribe in the tribe's natural environment. The male appears in characteristic, often highly elaborate, garb at center, while the female appears in a circular portrait in the upper corner. The latter portrait showcases the female's hairstyle or headwear.     Situated in the foreground are works of tribal art, artifacts, implements and/or musical instruments coming from the respective ethnic group. Typical dwellings and/or other figures appear in the background.   The tribes treated in the series are: The Baluba, The Bangala, The Babali, The Wagenia, The Bushongo, The Azande, The Ngome, The Bagelima, The Wasongola, The Gearabiseers, The Sango, The Bayaka, The Bambuti, The Batetela, The Mangbetu, The Basengele, The Batutsi and the Bambala.     Each reverse contains 5-10 paragraphs of text, in Dutch, describing the demographics, customs, rituals, art, and environment of the respective tribe.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The following information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified. \"This is a rare collection of Soviet Occupied Lithuania era magazines that take you into the humor and satire mentality of the state sanctioned social critics who had very limited access to the Western press at that time, and took great risks being controversial in a police state. The group starts with January 1, 1987 and includes the Jan and Feb 1990 issues. There are 48 issues which the photos illustrate and which are all in almost new condition. This set includes: Sluota 2 Sausis 1990 was published one month before Lithuania declared independence from Soviet Occupation. This is the last \"soviet\" issue of Sluota and is very rare.\" Note: Housed in four separate folders\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMap of Japan, circa 1860s.  Includes roads, sea routes, and a fare chart for transportation by horse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCards, 1955, that depict the life of Karl Marx and the history of Marxism in Germany.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCards, 1904, that depict different aspects of life in the British Empire. Includes depictions of the supposed life of people in London, Canada, South Africa, India, Australia, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and other locations within the British Empire.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains two books of Cuban stamps.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo advertising cards, circa 1880s-1890s, from France. One is for the Great American Tea Company and has two African-American children on the front. The other is for Perles Japon (tapioca pearls). The card depicts four black figures standing in the ocean, holding hands.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents The following is a description provided by the seller: \"This is a Set of three (3) original French Revolution era Assignats, dated 1792-1793\": 1) a 10 Sous note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 3/14\" ;  2) a 15 Sols note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 1/4\"; and, 3) a 5 Livres note. Size: approx. 2 1/2\" by 3 1/2\". The first two notes are from \"1792\" and are in VG+ Condition, w/some edge-tears, general wear, etc., while the third note is from \"1793\" and is in a Fine Condition w/some Very light staining. ....Now for some history: the French Revolution was funded by issues of paper money known as \"assignats\". These little promissory notes were essentially a form of \"emergency\" money, and were issued between 1790 and 1795. Because far too many assignats were printed--literally millions-- they became worthless. In 1795, presses were destroyed and production ceased. The assignats offered here are among the earlier assignats printed. A nice decorative border surrounds each note + they all have the usual two \"blind\"/embossed seals. Each is printed on fine, watermarked paper.\" Also includes an extra 20 Sols note, dated 1793.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains three five dollar bills: one from the Franklin Bank of Boston, Massachusetts; one from the Ocmulgee Bank of Macon, Georgia; and one from the Clinton Bank of Westernport, Massachusetts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChinese woodcut images of Nazi characters and symbols, as well as Chinese people, with quotations in Chinese around them.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains reichmarks featuring various prominent Germans, including Albrecht von Thaer, Werner von Siemens, and David Hansemann. Later bills feature symbols of the Nazi Party, including the swastika.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCigarette cards depicting scenes from World War I with a brief explanation on the back of the card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Booklet, 31 pages (in German), published by Gustave Peterman, Hamburg and illustrated by A. Anton, designed to give interested travelers a first impression of the African continent through a combination of brief articles and photographs. The booklet was published on behalf of the \"Deutsche Afrika-Linien\" (German Africa Lines): Woerman-Linie, Ost-Afrika-Linie, Hamburg-Amerika Linie (Afrika Dienst), and Hamburg-Bremer Afrika-Linie. This item is also cataloged in the Swem Library online catalog as Rare Book (tbd)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThank you card sent by Jacqueline Kennedy, likely in response to condolences sent on the death of John F. Kennedy.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne card consisting of a recipe that contains chives, fruit, and sugar on one side, and a shopping list for a traveling bag and clock, smelling salts, and silk stockings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree memos relating to the founding of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes two photographs of Buddhist statutes on Mount Koya in Japan, 1930.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains the official souvenir program for a wagon train pilgrimage to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania by each of the 50 states to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The program was published by The Bicentennial Commission of Pennsylvania.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSouvenir card of the Our Lady of Lujan relic, which is found in the Basilica of Lujan outside of Buenos Aires in Argentina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTobacco card featuring James Monroe, with a brief biography and an advertisement for Royal Bengals Little Cigars on the reverse.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrochure for Christopher Houlihan's six city tour performing the symphonies of Louis Vierne on organ. Sound recordings of some of these concerts can be found at https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477133 and https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477134.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes greeting cards with quotations from various nursery rhymes; also includes artwork which is based on the nursery rhyme.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Contains a 3\" x 5\" postcard set of scenes from Xochimico, Mexico. Referred to as the Venice of Mexico, the scenes include photographs of local flower vendors and river boats on various canals.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBroadway playbills from A Little Night Music, Sleuth, A Chorus Line, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, as well as a schedule of performances at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. for December 1979.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eChinese woodcut images, 1951, of various scenes in China and Korea. Includes idealized Communist depictions of Chinese life, Chinese soldiers training Korean soldiers, and the capture of a U.S. Army tank.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReproductions of Communist posters from the 1910s and 1920s, printed by the Hungarian Communist Party in the 1960s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScroll depicting the image of each Kannon Bodhisattva or Bosatsu located at the 33 temples a pilgrim must visit to complete the Saigoku pilgrimage in the Kansai region of Western Japan.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains campaign posters for statewide Virginia and national elections for Terry  McAuliffe and Tim Kaine, among others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotographs of various locations throughout China, mostly of workers and manufacturing in China, with captions in Chinese at the bottom of each image. Two plastic sleeves with Chinese characters on them were photocopied and the original sleeves discarded due to preservation concerns. There were also two envelopes with Chinese characters on them, which were also photocopied and discarded due to preservation concerns.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Woodblock print map of Kyoto, Japan, 1811. Includes drawings of the public square and pagodas around the city, waterways that surround the city, and a chart on the back of the map. It is in poor condition with several tears in the paper, and is approximately 12\" x 31 1/2\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Woodblock print map of Tokyo, Japan, 1886. Includes drawings of buildings and architecture around Tokyo, roads, waterways, and border lines for marking each residential district in the city. The map is approximately 20 1/2\" x 28 1/3\" and the cover is completely unattached from the map.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes  visiting cards, advertisements, postcards, religious tracts, schedules, lottery tickets and other items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes business cards, broadsides, price tags, price lists, newspaper advertisements, postcards, medicine advertisements and more. Some of the states included are New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (U.S. Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876, \"The American Bridge Co.'s Exhibit), Washington, D.C. (Thomas W. Smith receipt with drawing of building in 1884), Ohio (Cancer Treatment by Dr. A. Williams) and other states. One undated broadside from Cincinnati, Ohio, on cotton rag, advertises, \"Beauties of Mechanism termed the Hall of Industry; at Letton's Museum.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements which include a Sears, Roebuck and Co. postcard (1911), calendar (1904), Lion Coffee, Muzzy's Corn Starch, Capadura cigar and much more.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLottery tickets from St. Louis, Missouri (1817), Maryland (1812, 1851 and undated), Louisiana (1881 and 1887) and Kentucky (1879).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents September 14, 1883 price list \"Washington Price Current,\" J.F. Sheiry, Pr. for Biedler and Co., General Commission Merchants and a 1868 \"Philadelphia Letter Sheet Price Current\" for the Philadelphia stock market.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents 10 items ranging from a sheet of pledge cards for the Anti-Tobacco Tract Depository in Fitchburg, Massachusetts (undated), picture cards, form letters, \"The Lifeboat\" published by the American Seamen's Friend Society (October 1865) and a printer's sheet of a broadside for \"Catalogue of the Sunday-School and Family Library.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Title pages from 29 books. Includes page for \"Plutarch I Chaeronensis Omnium\" dated 1620, page for \"Porcupine's Works, Vol. II, 1796 , \"Annalium Tam Regum...\" 1679 and others.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEastern Air Lines, Inc. for March 1, 1939\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTen visiting cards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEphemera from the backlog. Provenance is unknown for most items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Facsimile of \"The Texas Declaration of Independence\" produced on the occasion of the publication of Louis Wiltz Kemp's \"The Signers of The Texas Declaration of Independence\" and published by the Anson Jones Press, Houston, in 1943.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1926 and 1935 highway maps of Virginia, 1938 and 1942 schedules for the Pennsylvania Central Airlines, undated Conoco highway map of \"Delaware-Maryland-Virginia-W. Virginia,\" 1939 Standard Old Company (Esso) highway map of \"Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Delaware,\" and undated Sinclair Road Map of \"Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Nation\" about \"Titles of the First Books from the Earliest Presses established in different cities, towns and Monasteries...\" by Rush C. Hawkins, New York: J. W. Bouton, London. 1884. Includes post card from J.W. Bouton to John Markhem in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Five newspaper clippings with the following topics: 1) How a Princess behaves herself, Daniel Webster and Ancestry 2) Poetry, \"Kick Him When He's Down.\" 3) \"Strongest Man in the World\" and \"The Conspiracy Against the President\" 4) \"The Sweet Country Cousins\" from the Boston Transcript and \"City or Country.\" 5) \"Reply of the Richmond Clergymen to Gov. Pierpoint's Charge of Disloyalty.\" The original circular quoting the governor appeared in newspapers in the North where Gov. Pierpoint supposedly said Richmond needed to erect a \"Northern Methodist Church\" because \"the spirit of the Southern Pulpit is thoroughly disloyal.\" Undated, but after 1865.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eScope and Contents Scottish Widows Fund ticket \"The Largest British Mutual Life Office,\" packet of notepaper with \"The Money Bag\" and drawing of two people pulling coins from a bag on the front cover and three original Virginia Lottery tickets from the first batch printed for Virginia' modern lottery (September 20, 1988).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFlyer by Ray Brown about stamps (1956); cover to a miniature book; pamphlet entitled \"The Print Collector;' Kenneth Nebenzal, Inc. in Chicago (Number Three, Spring 1969); Winter Convocation program for George Washington University at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. on February 22, 1934 (2 copies); program for \"American Farewell Concert Tour of Eduard Strauss\" by K. and K. Austro-Hungarian Court Ball Music Director...at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City (undated); program for \"Mary Wigman and Her Group\" by S. Hurok in New York City; brochure entitled \"What Highways Mean to Your City\" by the Automotive Safety Foundation, Washington, D.C. (April 1959); November 1950 Bulletin of \"The Huguenot Society of the Founders of Manakin\" (Vol. 1, No. 2); photostat copy of an image of a banner advertising \"Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia\" (undated); brochure advertising the publication of \"Virginia and Maryland\" facsimile by the John Carter Brown Library in Providence, Rhode Island (1949); copy of a typed paper entitled \"Henry Herringman\" read before the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia on February 13, 1948 by Professor C. William Miller of Temple University; pamphlet for an exhibition of \"Portrait Panarama, Portraits by Artists of Six Centuries\" by the President and Trustees of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on September 10, 1947; brochure \"A Tour of Historic Richmond (undated); Greeting card \"Greetings, Ya Mugg!\"; and a program for the \"Culpeper Bicentennial\" from July 25-30th in Culpeper, Virginia (1949).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePostage stamps, many on envelopes addressed to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, but most loose or torn from letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePamphlets, programs, advertisements and other ephemera from associations, businesses, state and federal agencies, local organizations and the military, probably from the 1950s and mostly relating to activities in Virginia. 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It includes material in various formats, most of which have been previously published. The collection is currently being processed and new items will be added on an ongoing basis. For this reason, the indicated date range is approximate at this point.","Acc. 2009.015 is a commemorative invitation by the Presidential Inaugural Committee to the inauguration of Barack H. Obama and Joseph R. Biden, Jr. on January 20th, 2009.","Scope and Contents Card game \"The New Game of Authors Improved, Illustrated Edition\" published by Milton Bradley Co., Springfield Mass. Consist of 72 cards, instruction sheet and front and back cover of box.","Acc. 2009.261 is a $ 5 bill issued by the Bank of Pittsylvania, Va.","Scope and Contents Acc. 2009.307 is a booklet: Songs: Compiled by the Delano Work Camp in 1941. The following description was provided by the seller: \"Mimeo format. Plain brown paper covers. 4\" x 7\" tall. Not paginated. Stamp of Friends Center, Pasadena, California on the front and back cover. 99 different labor songs from many countries including a number of unattributed Woody Guthrie songs.\" \"The Delano Work Camp located at Tulare County, California was the home to many migrant laborers.\"","Newsletters, Newspapers, and other printed ephemera.","Scope and Contents Includes 2 pocket-size notebooks from the F.S. Roster Guano Co. in Norfolk, Virginia. The following descriptions were provided by the seller: Notebook 1929: \"This is a 1929 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Green, White and Black. It was put out to advertise F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1929 and 1930 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Offices and Factories. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).\" Notebook, 1940: \"This is a 1940 5 1/2\" x 3\" blue lined notebook of Red, White and Black. It was put out to advertise Royster Premium Fertilizers, distributed by the F. S. Royster Guano Company located in Norfolk, Virginia. There is a 1940 and 1941 calendar on both the front and back inside cover. The back has a list of Plants and Offices of this fertilizer company, as well as the Main Office located in Norfolk, VA. There is also other information inside the book such as: Satisfactory Customer Comments, Information on what minerals do to plants (Nitrogen, Potash, Calcium, Magnesium).","By Milton Bradley, Springfield, MA. Card game teaching historical events and dates.","Card game: \"Game of Yellowstone, Descriptive of Yellowstone National Park.\" Copyright 1989 by the Fireside Game Company, Cincinnati, USA.","Set of 25 John Player \u0026 Son tobacco cards illustrating the processing of tobacco from planting to manufacturing.","Scope and Contents Stereoview 86-6881 (Keystone View Co.) shows the shucking of oysters, Oyster Hose, Baltimore, MD. Detailed description on verso. Stereoview 97-20197 (Keystone View Co.) shows a \"Mountain of Oyster Shells Used as Bedding for Young Oysters, Hampton, Virginia\"","Consists of a larger set of stereographic photographs created and distributed by the Keystone View Company ca. 1929. Each numbered stereograph has a detailed information on verso: T9 - V23470: On the Deck of an Oyster Boat, Chesapeake Bay, Maryland T71 - 12260: Logs from the Forest Delivered at the Stream, Aroostook Cou7nt, Me. T193 - 20031: Great Chained Log Rafts on the Columbia River, Washington T73 - 22398: Spraying with Arenite of Lead, Truck gardens near Norfolk, Virginia","65pp, list indicating names and towns of residence, and in some cases the full address. Names are not in any particular order. Origin of list is unknown.","Scope and Contents Complete set of 58 cards and two instruction cards for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\"","Two pamphlets, August and October from the American Federation of Labor endorsing the presidential candidate from the democratic party, William J. Bryan.","Published by McLoughlin Bros., New York. Consists of 48 cards for the 48 states showing a map image of each state with bordering state(s) and giving a few facts for each. Includes instruction sheet.","Includes 4 U.S. Office of Price Administration War Rationing Books Four, issued to members of the McCraw family of Farmville, Virginia.","Primarily contains labels from various food products, including Wayne Corn, Clabber Girl Baking Powder, and Hires Root Beer.","Contains travel pamphlets: one is a guide book from Vancouver, Canada, from the 1940s; one is a guide back to the Edinburgh Castle from 1948; and the final is a booklet entitled \"Gold Dredging in Sumpter Valley,\" by Brooks Hawley, and was printed in 1977.","Printed material from the funeral of Henry Ford II. Gift of Christian Vinyard.","Brochures for the Princess Anne Hotel in Virginia Beach, Virginia, 1905, and the George Washington Hotel, in Winchester, Virginia, 1937.","Includes a postcard of the S. S. Pocahontas, an automobile and passenger transport between Norfolk and the Eastern Shore of Virginia. There is also a postcard depicting the baptism of Pocahontas as well as a postcard of a portrait of Pocahontas.","Contains ephemera, primarily related to tourism in Virginia. Includes an artistic map of Southwest Virginia, a brochure about apple blossom festivals, a booklet about George Washington's relationship with Fredericksburg, and railroad publications. There is also a booklet from the Virginia Community College System, a pageant program from Charlottesville, a graduation program for three Charlottesville high schools, and a brochure from the Community League of Richmond.","A guidebook to buildings and locations in the city of Los Angeles, California.","Photographs of Japanese soldiers on parade during the Jamestown Exposition. There is also a photograph of General Kuroki, who led the soldiers at the Exposition, and a letter explaining the photographs.","Scope and Contents Contains bylaws and constitutions of the Washington-Baltimore Newspaper Guild; agreements between two local branches of the Guild with the Washington Post, dated 1989-1994 and 1999-2002; health manuals for the workplace; \"In Celebration of the Life of Katharine Meyer Graham\" brochure from a memorial service for the Washington Post publisher in 2001; and an issue of \"Shoptalk,\" a weekly publication by the Washington Post, remembering Katherine Meyer Graham, July 19, 2001.","One set of 52 trading cards produced by the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America to commemorate the importance of the labor movement in the United States during the 19th and 20th centuries. The set includes individuals such as Terence V. Powderly (railroad worker), Samuel Gompers (cigar maker), Eugene V. Debs (railroad fireman), Frank Morrison (printer), and Frederick Douglas (Abolitionist). Each card contains a short biography of the person's affiliation with the labor movement. On the front of each card is a depiction of the Amalgamated Meat Cutters and Butcher Workmen of North America's offices in Chicago, Illinois. The cards are in good condition with original box.","Scope and Contents Contains the constitution and bylaws for the Tillson Council, No. 101 of the Order of United Mechanics of the State of New York. Also included are two copies of initiary odes to be sung during initiation into the union, as well as the airs \"Home Sweet Home\" and \"America.\"","Contains a set of Authors Illustrated playing cards with the original box. The cards contain illustrations of famous scenes from the books or authors on the card. Some of the cards include Alexander Dumas, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Charles Dickens, and Sir Walter Scott. Acc.","Scope and Contents The following description was provided by the seller: \"137 linen postcards from the late 30's!! They are all on an accordion style \"folder\" and I have never removed any to view the backs as they are glued ............................ The front cover notes \" Asheville Post Card Co. Wholesale .... Post-Cards, Greeting Cards, Souvenirs and Novelties ... Asheville, N.C.\" There is a teal colored stamp on the upper left corner noting \"January 27, 1939.\" .............................. Cards include landscapes, roadside sights, buildings, activities and people. There are designated sights in Tennessee, Virginia, and North Carolina and some places not designated. Some are daytime and some are evening or night. A few have no notation on the front at all \u0026 just show a picture. .............. ....... Just over 50% are landscapes ........................................ 1). Those noted as Tennessee include sights in the Great Smoky Mountains, 7 of Norris Dam, a few of Norris Lake, a few of TVA's highway near Norris Dam and 2 in the town of Norris, TN. ..................................................... 2). Those noted as North Carolina include various views of the Great Smoky Mountains, Bridal Veil Falls, and other mountain sites ............................... 3). Those noted as Virginia include Natural Bridge, 5 or 6 from Hungry Mothers State Park (Some fine ones of swimmers, sun bathers and boaters), White Top Mountain, lots from the Blue Ridge Mountains, the Old Shot Tower and Back Bone Rock. .............................................................. 4). The general ones are obviously spread out over the 3 states (Because of their location in the accordion) and include but are not limited to a Mountaineer's Speed Wagon (An open wagon pulled by 2 steer), 2 of moonshine stills, 2 of water wheels, 4 of mountain cabins, 4 or 5 Tourist Correspondence Cards (Where you circle or check the response you want to send.... 2 are comical), 4 or 5 of boating/canoeing, 3 of fishing/fish, 2 of camping and 2 concerning tobacco (One of the interior of a tobacco warehouse and the other of tobacco growing in field). ............... 10 are of Black Americans doing various activities, 3 of crafters in their natural setting (1 caning, 1 rug making and 1 making syrup) and more. ............................ In all, about 3 of them have a small bend on an edge from the flipping of the accordion. Most are mint or near mint. ............. Some have a number handwritten on it or an imprinting/typing/stamping about that card such as those that can be specialized for a specific town, etc.\"","50 stereoscopes of the Sears \u0026 Roebuck Co. The cards have detailed description on the back and depict buildings and grounds, departments, employee activities and facilities at the Sears, Roebuck, and Company headquarters in Chicago, Illinois, including the shipping, printing, and clerical departments; telephone switchboard; power plant; and miscellaneous work areas. Published by the Sears Co., it was sold through their catalog along with a viewer. This accession has also been cataloged as Rare Book HF5467 .S4 s43.","Consists of a collection of about 200 viewbooks of sights in the US and Canada, which fold out in accordion style.","Souvenirs from a 2006 trip to England by Swem Reference Librarian, Hope Yelick. Many items relate to Jamestown, Virginia. Includes books, pamphlets, flyers, coaster, a bookmark and a print of a statue of Pocahontas at St. George's Church in Gravesend, Kent, commemorating the 400th anniversary of the founding of Jamestown. Many items transferred to the Artifact Collection. See Inventory for complete list.","Scope and Contents Four sets of trading cards, 2.5 \" x 3.5\", called Desert Storm, manufactured by Pro Set with a 1991 copyright. On the front side, each card has a heading such as Personnel, Leaders, Intelligence File and Geography with a subheading noted at the bottom of the card. A photograph depicting the topic is in the center of the card. On the other side, each card has a number on the bottom right corner, the same subheading now used as a heading and a description with a small topical photograph. Subheadings range from \"Latitude and Longitude\" to \"Firefighters.\" Each packet contains about 60 cards for a total of 250 cards.","Catalogs of the department store, Miller and Rhoads, located in Richmond, Virginia.","Contains newsletters, 1966-1968, of Richard Harding Poff, a Republican congressman from Virginia. It seems as though these newsletters were sent to Poff's constituents.","Scope and Contents Card game, 1926, called \"Touring: The Famous Automobile Card Game\" by Parker Brothers. The game comes with the original box and instructions, along with all 99 cards.","Hansatsu note, circa 1860s, from Japan. Hansatsu notes were issued as money to supplement metal coins and were usually redeemable for silver, although some were also redeemable for gold or copper.","Scope and Contents One copy of \"Conspiracy Comix,\" issue 13 from Berkeley, CA about transgender issues from November 9, 1996. One copy of \"Flavorpak\", issue 5 published in Kansas City Missouri dedicated to urban creativity and culture, mostly hip hop culture.","Scope and Contents Contains \"1977 Inaugural Guide to Washington\" published by the 1977 Inaugural Committee for the Presidential Inauguration of Jimmy Carter. Includes biographical information about Carter, Vice President Walter Mondale, a short history of Presidential Inaugurations in the United States, a map of the Inaugural Parade Route in Washington, D.C., and form to order the official commemoratives of the Inauguration.","Contains holiday greeting cards with depictions of Japanese culture such as landscapes, artwork, fashion, animals, and architecture.","Contains holiday greeting cards featuring landscapes, artwork, and other scenes.","Scope and Contents Set of 66 cards, one instruction card, and one index card for Progressive Chautauqua (3\" x 4 ½\"). Includes the original box. Instruction cards explain rules of play and talk about the advantages of becoming a salesperson for products and publications by the Peoples Book Co., with copyright by W.M. Ford. It addresses the young, unemployed, preachers and women. For example: \"To ladies thrown on their own resources for livelihood, it offers honorable, independent employment.\" The cards feature people and places related to the Holy Bible, including Moses, Cain, Egypt, and Esther.","Two handwritten manuscript leaves and two woodcut printed leaves, all in Tibetan Buddhist Script from 18th century. These contain Sutra or the canonical scriptures which are interpretations of the original teachings of Gautama Buddha.","100 colorful, uncirculated issues of Notgeld [emergency currency], 1920-1922, of different denominations and from a variety of locations within Germany. \nNotgeld was an alternative form of currency issued by localities during the period of hyperinflation in Germany after World War I.  \nSome bills depict historical buildings, monuments, folkloristic themes, etc., while others contain anti-Semitic imagery.","Collection of 18 uncirculated Notgeld bills from 1921 issued in Arnstadt, Germany. The six small notes contain comments about the financial problems of Germans after World War I. A number of these bills contain indications of the rising of Anti-Semitism. Also present are twelve larger banknotes featuring an array of historical images.","Scope and Contents The following description has been provided by the seller: \"Notgeld, Germany currency issued by the banks in the post WWI period. This collection includes several specific anti-Semitic notes: 1. \"David Gets a Close Shave\"- A one mark note issued in 1921 in a small town in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 2. Issued by a small German town, this banknote depicts a \"hooked-nose\" Jewish gnome\" and part of the writing on the note states \"This is the way all pushers must go. Then things would stand better in Germany.\" 3. 2 mark Bank Note issued by the district of Hoxter in northern Germany. The front of the note shows a lone Jew chained to the central pillar of the public square. 4. Set of three 100 Mark bank notes featuring designs from wood cuts made in 1492. These notes were issued to commemorate the 430th anniversary of the burning of Jews at the stake in 1492 in Sternberg Germany. This event centered around the belief by Germans that the blood of Christian children was part of the Passover Matzo recipe. 5. One Mark Ban Note depicting David selling a large chamber Pot. Issued in the North Westphalian Rhine Region. 6. 50Pf bank note issued in 1921 by the district of Hoxter in Northern Germany; depicts a caged Jew Dunked in the Harbor.\"","A 500 Mark bank note issued in 1923 during the German depression following World War One. This note is issued on silk and is known as Notgeld (emergency currency). This particular note reflects both anti-Semitic and anti-US(Wilson) feelings.","This information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified: \"These cards were printed in Holland circa 1924.\nThe Publisher was the Liebig Company and the product being promoted was soup, although the product is not shown.  \nAccording to information on the back of the cards, the images shwon are based on engravings prepared in 1865.\nEach card depicts a male and a female member of a different tribe in the tribe's natural environment. The male appears in characteristic, often highly elaborate, garb at center, while the female appears in a circular portrait in the upper corner. The latter portrait showcases the female's hairstyle or headwear.     Situated in the foreground are works of tribal art, artifacts, implements and/or musical instruments coming from the respective ethnic group. Typical dwellings and/or other figures appear in the background.   The tribes treated in the series are: The Baluba, The Bangala, The Babali, The Wagenia, The Bushongo, The Azande, The Ngome, The Bagelima, The Wasongola, The Gearabiseers, The Sango, The Bayaka, The Bambuti, The Batetela, The Mangbetu, The Basengele, The Batutsi and the Bambala.     Each reverse contains 5-10 paragraphs of text, in Dutch, describing the demographics, customs, rituals, art, and environment of the respective tribe.\"","Scope and Contents The following information has been provided by the seller and has not been verified. \"This is a rare collection of Soviet Occupied Lithuania era magazines that take you into the humor and satire mentality of the state sanctioned social critics who had very limited access to the Western press at that time, and took great risks being controversial in a police state. The group starts with January 1, 1987 and includes the Jan and Feb 1990 issues. There are 48 issues which the photos illustrate and which are all in almost new condition. This set includes: Sluota 2 Sausis 1990 was published one month before Lithuania declared independence from Soviet Occupation. This is the last \"soviet\" issue of Sluota and is very rare.\" Note: Housed in four separate folders","Map of Japan, circa 1860s.  Includes roads, sea routes, and a fare chart for transportation by horse.","Cards, 1955, that depict the life of Karl Marx and the history of Marxism in Germany.","Cards, 1904, that depict different aspects of life in the British Empire. Includes depictions of the supposed life of people in London, Canada, South Africa, India, Australia, Jamaica, Sri Lanka, and other locations within the British Empire.","Contains two books of Cuban stamps.","Two advertising cards, circa 1880s-1890s, from France. One is for the Great American Tea Company and has two African-American children on the front. The other is for Perles Japon (tapioca pearls). The card depicts four black figures standing in the ocean, holding hands.","Scope and Contents The following is a description provided by the seller: \"This is a Set of three (3) original French Revolution era Assignats, dated 1792-1793\": 1) a 10 Sous note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 3/14\" ;  2) a 15 Sols note. Size: approx. 3\" by 3 1/4\"; and, 3) a 5 Livres note. Size: approx. 2 1/2\" by 3 1/2\". The first two notes are from \"1792\" and are in VG+ Condition, w/some edge-tears, general wear, etc., while the third note is from \"1793\" and is in a Fine Condition w/some Very light staining. ....Now for some history: the French Revolution was funded by issues of paper money known as \"assignats\". These little promissory notes were essentially a form of \"emergency\" money, and were issued between 1790 and 1795. Because far too many assignats were printed--literally millions-- they became worthless. In 1795, presses were destroyed and production ceased. The assignats offered here are among the earlier assignats printed. A nice decorative border surrounds each note + they all have the usual two \"blind\"/embossed seals. Each is printed on fine, watermarked paper.\" Also includes an extra 20 Sols note, dated 1793.","Contains three five dollar bills: one from the Franklin Bank of Boston, Massachusetts; one from the Ocmulgee Bank of Macon, Georgia; and one from the Clinton Bank of Westernport, Massachusetts.","Chinese woodcut images of Nazi characters and symbols, as well as Chinese people, with quotations in Chinese around them.","Contains reichmarks featuring various prominent Germans, including Albrecht von Thaer, Werner von Siemens, and David Hansemann. Later bills feature symbols of the Nazi Party, including the swastika.","Cigarette cards depicting scenes from World War I with a brief explanation on the back of the card.","Scope and Contents Booklet, 31 pages (in German), published by Gustave Peterman, Hamburg and illustrated by A. Anton, designed to give interested travelers a first impression of the African continent through a combination of brief articles and photographs. The booklet was published on behalf of the \"Deutsche Afrika-Linien\" (German Africa Lines): Woerman-Linie, Ost-Afrika-Linie, Hamburg-Amerika Linie (Afrika Dienst), and Hamburg-Bremer Afrika-Linie. This item is also cataloged in the Swem Library online catalog as Rare Book (tbd)","Thank you card sent by Jacqueline Kennedy, likely in response to condolences sent on the death of John F. Kennedy.","One card consisting of a recipe that contains chives, fruit, and sugar on one side, and a shopping list for a traveling bag and clock, smelling salts, and silk stockings.","Three memos relating to the founding of the National Aeronautics and Space Administration.","Includes two photographs of Buddhist statutes on Mount Koya in Japan, 1930.","Contains the official souvenir program for a wagon train pilgrimage to Valley Forge, Pennsylvania by each of the 50 states to commemorate the 200th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence. The program was published by The Bicentennial Commission of Pennsylvania.","Souvenir card of the Our Lady of Lujan relic, which is found in the Basilica of Lujan outside of Buenos Aires in Argentina.","Tobacco card featuring James Monroe, with a brief biography and an advertisement for Royal Bengals Little Cigars on the reverse.","Brochure for Christopher Houlihan's six city tour performing the symphonies of Louis Vierne on organ. Sound recordings of some of these concerts can be found at https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477133 and https://catalog.swem.wm.edu/Record/3477134.","Includes greeting cards with quotations from various nursery rhymes; also includes artwork which is based on the nursery rhyme.","Scope and Contents Contains a 3\" x 5\" postcard set of scenes from Xochimico, Mexico. Referred to as the Venice of Mexico, the scenes include photographs of local flower vendors and river boats on various canals.","Broadway playbills from A Little Night Music, Sleuth, A Chorus Line, and Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat, as well as a schedule of performances at the Kennedy Center in Washington, D.C. for December 1979.","Chinese woodcut images, 1951, of various scenes in China and Korea. Includes idealized Communist depictions of Chinese life, Chinese soldiers training Korean soldiers, and the capture of a U.S. Army tank.","Reproductions of Communist posters from the 1910s and 1920s, printed by the Hungarian Communist Party in the 1960s.","Scroll depicting the image of each Kannon Bodhisattva or Bosatsu located at the 33 temples a pilgrim must visit to complete the Saigoku pilgrimage in the Kansai region of Western Japan.","Contains campaign posters for statewide Virginia and national elections for Terry  McAuliffe and Tim Kaine, among others.","Photographs of various locations throughout China, mostly of workers and manufacturing in China, with captions in Chinese at the bottom of each image. Two plastic sleeves with Chinese characters on them were photocopied and the original sleeves discarded due to preservation concerns. There were also two envelopes with Chinese characters on them, which were also photocopied and discarded due to preservation concerns.","Scope and Contents Woodblock print map of Kyoto, Japan, 1811. Includes drawings of the public square and pagodas around the city, waterways that surround the city, and a chart on the back of the map. It is in poor condition with several tears in the paper, and is approximately 12\" x 31 1/2\".","Scope and Contents Woodblock print map of Tokyo, Japan, 1886. Includes drawings of buildings and architecture around Tokyo, roads, waterways, and border lines for marking each residential district in the city. The map is approximately 20 1/2\" x 28 1/3\" and the cover is completely unattached from the map.","Includes  visiting cards, advertisements, postcards, religious tracts, schedules, lottery tickets and other items.","Includes business cards, broadsides, price tags, price lists, newspaper advertisements, postcards, medicine advertisements and more. Some of the states included are New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania (U.S. Centennial Exposition in Philadelphia in 1876, \"The American Bridge Co.'s Exhibit), Washington, D.C. (Thomas W. Smith receipt with drawing of building in 1884), Ohio (Cancer Treatment by Dr. A. Williams) and other states. One undated broadside from Cincinnati, Ohio, on cotton rag, advertises, \"Beauties of Mechanism termed the Hall of Industry; at Letton's Museum.\"","Advertisements which include a Sears, Roebuck and Co. postcard (1911), calendar (1904), Lion Coffee, Muzzy's Corn Starch, Capadura cigar and much more.","Lottery tickets from St. Louis, Missouri (1817), Maryland (1812, 1851 and undated), Louisiana (1881 and 1887) and Kentucky (1879).","Scope and Contents September 14, 1883 price list \"Washington Price Current,\" J.F. Sheiry, Pr. for Biedler and Co., General Commission Merchants and a 1868 \"Philadelphia Letter Sheet Price Current\" for the Philadelphia stock market.","Scope and Contents 10 items ranging from a sheet of pledge cards for the Anti-Tobacco Tract Depository in Fitchburg, Massachusetts (undated), picture cards, form letters, \"The Lifeboat\" published by the American Seamen's Friend Society (October 1865) and a printer's sheet of a broadside for \"Catalogue of the Sunday-School and Family Library.\"","Scope and Contents Title pages from 29 books. Includes page for \"Plutarch I Chaeronensis Omnium\" dated 1620, page for \"Porcupine's Works, Vol. II, 1796 , \"Annalium Tam Regum...\" 1679 and others.","Eastern Air Lines, Inc. for March 1, 1939","Ten visiting cards.","Ephemera from the backlog. Provenance is unknown for most items.","Scope and Contents Facsimile of \"The Texas Declaration of Independence\" produced on the occasion of the publication of Louis Wiltz Kemp's \"The Signers of The Texas Declaration of Independence\" and published by the Anson Jones Press, Houston, in 1943.","1926 and 1935 highway maps of Virginia, 1938 and 1942 schedules for the Pennsylvania Central Airlines, undated Conoco highway map of \"Delaware-Maryland-Virginia-W. Virginia,\" 1939 Standard Old Company (Esso) highway map of \"Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland and Delaware,\" and undated Sinclair Road Map of \"Delaware, Maryland, Virginia and West Virginia.\"","Scope and Contents Newspaper clipping from \"The Nation\" about \"Titles of the First Books from the Earliest Presses established in different cities, towns and Monasteries...\" by Rush C. Hawkins, New York: J. W. Bouton, London. 1884. Includes post card from J.W. Bouton to John Markhem in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.","Scope and Contents Five newspaper clippings with the following topics: 1) How a Princess behaves herself, Daniel Webster and Ancestry 2) Poetry, \"Kick Him When He's Down.\" 3) \"Strongest Man in the World\" and \"The Conspiracy Against the President\" 4) \"The Sweet Country Cousins\" from the Boston Transcript and \"City or Country.\" 5) \"Reply of the Richmond Clergymen to Gov. Pierpoint's Charge of Disloyalty.\" The original circular quoting the governor appeared in newspapers in the North where Gov. Pierpoint supposedly said Richmond needed to erect a \"Northern Methodist Church\" because \"the spirit of the Southern Pulpit is thoroughly disloyal.\" Undated, but after 1865.","Scope and Contents Scottish Widows Fund ticket \"The Largest British Mutual Life Office,\" packet of notepaper with \"The Money Bag\" and drawing of two people pulling coins from a bag on the front cover and three original Virginia Lottery tickets from the first batch printed for Virginia' modern lottery (September 20, 1988).","Flyer by Ray Brown about stamps (1956); cover to a miniature book; pamphlet entitled \"The Print Collector;' Kenneth Nebenzal, Inc. in Chicago (Number Three, Spring 1969); Winter Convocation program for George Washington University at Constitution Hall in Washington, D.C. on February 22, 1934 (2 copies); program for \"American Farewell Concert Tour of Eduard Strauss\" by K. and K. Austro-Hungarian Court Ball Music Director...at the Waldorf-Astoria in New York City (undated); program for \"Mary Wigman and Her Group\" by S. Hurok in New York City; brochure entitled \"What Highways Mean to Your City\" by the Automotive Safety Foundation, Washington, D.C. (April 1959); November 1950 Bulletin of \"The Huguenot Society of the Founders of Manakin\" (Vol. 1, No. 2); photostat copy of an image of a banner advertising \"Mutual Assurance Society of Virginia\" (undated); brochure advertising the publication of \"Virginia and Maryland\" facsimile by the John Carter Brown Library in Providence, Rhode Island (1949); copy of a typed paper entitled \"Henry Herringman\" read before the Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia on February 13, 1948 by Professor C. William Miller of Temple University; pamphlet for an exhibition of \"Portrait Panarama, Portraits by Artists of Six Centuries\" by the President and Trustees of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts on September 10, 1947; brochure \"A Tour of Historic Richmond (undated); Greeting card \"Greetings, Ya Mugg!\"; and a program for the \"Culpeper Bicentennial\" from July 25-30th in Culpeper, Virginia (1949).","Postage stamps, many on envelopes addressed to Dr. Earl Gregg Swem, but most loose or torn from letters.","Pamphlets, programs, advertisements and other ephemera from associations, businesses, state and federal agencies, local organizations and the military, probably from the 1950s and mostly relating to activities in Virginia. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Cyrus Rosser James (1855-1937), Methodist minister in Virginia. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/81_J23_James_Family.pdf","Processed by Brian Tilley in 1987.","Correspondence of Cyrus Rosser James (1855-1937), Methodist minister in Virginia (on the Buckingham, Heathsville, North Mecklenburg and Whitestone Charges), with his family including his wife, Annie (Shields) James and his children. Also includes account books, accounts, photographs, scrapbooks, printed books and postcards.","Between Harriet Ann James and her son Cyrus Rosser James concerning family news, health, taxes, and money; poor health of Harriet and Ann James emphasized (See also oversize file).","Released deed of trust from Geo[rge] E. Hopkins to Mrs. H[arriet] A[nn] James: note of clerk of York Co., Va.: original deed found in York Co. Deed Book No. 21, page 67.","Letters between each other; R.N. Crooks, insurance agent, Anna Crowther describes her trip to Germany; Zeriah Gillion's reaction to sermons by Reverend James, citing several specifically; Reverend W.R. Smithy: and Arthur James, son of Cyrus Rosser and Annie James: includes Cyrus Rosser James' certificate as Elder in Methodist Episcopal Church, South.","Of Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James with their children Arthur, Alfred, and Clara and cousin Sue Errors [?] concerning family health, gardening, money, Methodist conferences, sermons, schooling, especially Randolph Macon College.","Of Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James and daughters Annie and Clara to Alfred James at Randolph Macon College: topics emphasized are the scarcity of money, James family, temperance movement, conference (Methodist) news, family social news, Rhodes scholarship, personal news.","Mostly from Cyrus Rosser and Annie Shield James, his parents: also his sisters Lillie and Clara: family news mostly with talk of the whiskey problems, church conferences, money, gardening, social life, football, and religion.","Correspondence between Alfred James and his mother and father, sisters Clara and Annie, brother Arthur, Aunt Tizzie [?]. Emmet B. Faison, L.E. Mumford, H.M. Breech, Harry Gavey; mostly family news and Alfred's school and work, his debate at school, money, conferences, salary of father, Rhodes scholarship, religion, parents moving to Petersburg, Virginia.","Mostly between Alfred and his parents Annie and Cyrus James, brother Arthur, sisters Lillie and Annie and cousin E. Marshall [?] concerning family and local news. Rhodes scholarship, the actual application process and congratulations. CR moved to Petersburg, Va; change in payment-- now paid weekly.","Alfred was at Oxford for the Rhodes Scholarship; tells of touring England, France and Italy, scholarly achievements, health-- he was very ill for a few months; lengthy letters, come are incomplete; also letters to Alfred James from Grandmother Matilda Collins Shield.","James describes daily scholarly routine in Oxford as well as trips in England, France, Switzerland and Italy; trips are describes in great detail, Bruges, Florence, Ghent, Brussels, Milan, Rome, Mt. Vesuvius, Pisa, Genoa, Paris; also letters from Lillie James to Alfred about her music and voice lessons Alfred paid for. 12 items.","Alfred returned from England and entered school in Chicago; Arthur worked on Panama Canal; Clara tells of money problems; and Annie Shield James gave Christmas news to her mother Matilda Shield and also to Alfred James.","Alfred James traveled around in Wisconsin; Lillie wrote about family news and how she likes the Concord, Va. home better than Batesville, Va; Arthur James needed money to pay expenses so he could get out of Chicago; Benjamin Rosser James needed moeny to pay for schooling at the College of William and Mary, and Annie Shield James writes about family news from Concord, Virginia.","mostly to Alfred James from family members; Benjamin rosser James wrote while attending the College of William and Mary mostly reporting good grades and need for money; Annie Shield James wrote her son on family news and congratulating for his marriage to Mabel Williams; Cyrus Rosser James who performed the ceremony wrote thank you letters; sisters Lillie, Leah, and Annie all wrote about the marriage; brother Arthur wrote from the army where he was in the cavalry stationed in Virginia and moving to Brownsville, Texas; Also included are letters from Albert Teaching Agency and Ohio Wesleyan University trying to get Alfred James a position; also lyrics to two songs, \"Nora O'Neal\" and \"The Sun-Bright Clinic\" sent by S.H. Johnson.","Alfred James involved in two controversies; one, his job at Ohio Wesleyan was claimed by Albert Teaching Agency to be a result of their recommendation, and they wanted a commission. Alfred did not think they helped him get the job; two, Alfred rented a house in Arkansas from Prof. David Thomas and had a dispute over rent, settled by arbitration; still awaiting news from draft; took over a life insurance policy; Arthur was in army and wrote of experience especially training with Negro units; relating family news were Lillie, Annie Shield James and a poem by Alfred.","From Arthur James, an artillery officer in France and Italy; tells of his combat experience, relationship with other officers and French people, Negro officers, peace and casualties; also letter of Benjamin Rosser James, Lieutenant of Infantry who was not in Europe but was training when war ended; also letters of Alfred James who was offered and accepted teaching job at the University of Pittsburg for $1500.","For loss of her son from F.B. Adams, Kensington, Maryland. Benjamin Rosser James gets out of army and ends up in West Virginia working for United States Steel Corporation starting in coal mines, became shipping clerk; Mabel and Alfred James tell of experiences in Pittsburgh where money is tight but Alfred doing well as professor at University of Pittsburgh; they have a son, William; Mabel was taken care of by obstetrician, Dr. Zogler, and knew of the sex of the child before it was born; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.","Arthur James writes from Richmond asking for family news; Benjamin Rosser James writes from West Virginia where he is working for Solvay Collieries Company, tells of woman, Julia Neal, whom he marries in 1920; also tells of true religious conversion-- became a true believer in the Northern Methodist Church with Julia Neal; Alfred James and wife Mabel write of Alfred's work as Professor of History at Pittsburg, hard time with small salary and high expenses such as housing and family health; also Christmas card of Clara James sent to her grandmother Shield and birth announcement of John Maxwell Hendrix, Jr., Lillie James Henrix's son; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.","Mostly communication of family news, such as health, visitation, and news of children; specific topics: William, son of Alfred and Mable James was seriously ill; Mother's Day cards; money, college loan at the College of William and Mary for Leah James; Alfred's insurance at Provident Mutal, Philadelphia, Pa; Benjamin Rosser James was given a Methodist circuit at two churches, Ravenwood and Ripley in West Virginia; detailed description of the churches and town of Ravenwood as well as salary and housing; Clara James marries Golden Carruthers, 1926; wedding details and backgroud of Golden, a deep sea fisherman who had been divorced; also a pamphlet on Charis clothiers- women's lingiere; those writing were Reverand and Mrs. Cyrus Rosser James, Leah James, Julie Neal James, Annie James Apperson, Arthur James, Clara James Carruthers, Lillie James Hendrix, Benjamin Rosser James, Alfred James, Mabel Williams James, and William James.","Annie Shields James writes her children about family news and their health and death of husband; Nellie James Land writes to Alfred James for missing big family event and needs clothes, hard times; Benjamin Rosser James is happy in his life's work of serving God; Clara James Carruthers writes from Florida in 1934 where her husband is physically and emotionally drained and in 1937 writes of a house they are going to rent in Virginia on the bay where they can fish.","Annie Shield James to Alfred telling him family news as how even a year after his death she misses her husband; she moved to North Carolina with daughter Leah; Arthur James writes of graduate school in University of Chicago Social Service Administrative; tells many of his ideas and qualifications as well as the work he is doing in the social service area: Arthur also writes his will leaving everything to a sister Leah: Benjamin Rosser James writes about his Methodist Ministry career; Alfred James tells about his teaching and family-- learning how to drive a car; Nellie James Land bought a house for sister Clara Caruthers in Virginia; also family news; political news-- Hitler and Mussolini and a newspaper clipping of the death of Mrs. Irving Messick.","from Arthur James about graduation with M.A. degree in social science from University of Chicago; also letter about Arthur's wrtitings from Douglas S. Freeman, Richmond, Va.; Benjamin Rosser James writes from his new church in Clarksville, West Virginia.","From Annie Shield James to Alfred James; several letters for each year: usually at Christmas and February, Alfred's birthday; family news as each letter tells about the activities of the family; Annie Shield James broke her shoulder and arm in 1942; moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, circa 1946; one letter from Lillie James Hendrix.","Two copies of C. Rosser James' article \"An Untold Incident of McClellan's Peninsular Campaign\" in volume 44, No. 2, June 1961, Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine.","from Annie Shields James, Alfred P. James, Arthur James, Clara James, Annie James, and Mabel James; family news and daily activities; Alfred's letters from England, Arthur from Harvard.","Examination questions, District conference, unsigned, topics: arithmetic, grammar, English history, history of Greece, spelling, Roman history, history of United States, geography.","Of Cyrus Wesley James and Cyrus B[asye] James.","Of Cyrus Basye James and Cyrus Wesley James; accounts dealing with personal needs, timber industry, slaves, land and taxes.","Of Cyrus Wesley James; death of Cyrus Wesley James reported by Sabbath School Society of Zion Church in York District, Va., possibility of suicide yet he was a good man and Christian; subjects of receipts were medical bills, personal needs, livestock, taxes, and slavery.","Of Harriet Anne James and Cyrus Rosser James; tax recipts from Grofton Township; Cyrus Rosser James certified teacher in York County, Virginia.","Of Harriet Ann James and Cyrus Rosser James; deeds of land granted Cyrus Rosser James from R.W. Dawson and Victoria James Dawson; receipts for various items such as legal services, taxes, books, grave digging; certificate that Arthur Shield was Confederate soldier and was permanently wounded; Cyrus Rosser James was certified to teach in York Co., Va.: last will and testament as well as list of property of Harriet Ann James; other bonds and receipts included.","Of Cyrus Tosser James, both personal and for management of property, of Harriet Ann James, his deceased mother; receipts from Singer Manufacturing company, Albion [?] Simmons, Ogburn and Petty-- dealers in General Merchandise and Homier and Clark, artist and photographers, Richmond, Va.","Of Cyrus Rosser James, receipts from medical, dental, candy, clothing, and department stores, a letter from White House in response to a letter by Cyrus Rosser James; Arthur James report from Chesapeake Male and Female Academy; billing information from Blackstone Female Institute.","Of Cyrus Wesley James, Harriet Ann James, Alfred James, Cyrus Rosser James.","Reports the weather with scattered entries, ususally on monthly basis; written possibly by Cyrus Basye James, includes family listings of Cyrus Basye James and Mary White James, birth dates of eight children and Thomas James and Betsy James-- birth dates of their 11 children. Also listed as MsV 1.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Buckingham Charges, Va. Conference, accounts received and paid, preacher's salary, collections, list of children baptised, accounts kept by names of churches. Indexed by church name. Also listed as MsV 2.","Contains only this note in 3 p. pad: \"Aug[ust] the 21st 1870. Bro. Bray at Buckingham Parsonage. Where will he be at next year this same.\" Also listed as MsV 3.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 4.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accoutns received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 5.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence], accounts received for benevolent assessments, conference collections, missions, parsonage salary, other. Also lists of those baptised. Indexed by church and type of payment. Also listed as MsV 6.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, parson's salary, assessments, missions, cash receipts and books sold. Also listed as MsV 7.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit Va. An. Conf[erence] accounts paid and received, travelling expenses, salary, assessments, benevolent calls, marriages, baptisms, missions, other subjects. Also listed as MsV 8.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent assessments, other objects. Also listed as MsV 9.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid for salary, benevolent collections, missions, other objects, expenses of church. Listed by Churches. Also listed as MsV 10.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received from salary, missions, benevolent collections, other objects. List of those deficient and unbaptised. Also listed as MsV 11.","C[yrus] R[osser] James. Whitestone Circuit Va. Conf[erence] accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, money raised for Virginia Bible Society, unpaid collections. List of baptised, married, and those joining the church. Also listed as MsV 12.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, other collections, education, list of baptised and stewards of churches. Listed by churches. Also listed as MsV 13.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, salary of pastor and elders, benevolent collections for conference, education, church extension, missions, travelling expenses, list of stewards and temperance meetings. Listed by church. Also listed as MsV 14.","Sermons preached by C[yrus] R[osser] James, Bedford Circuit, lists date, place, topic of sermon and time of service. Also listed as MsV 15.","C[yrus] R[osser], Buckingham Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, list of stewards. Also listed as MsV 16.","Containing mementoes of service in Richmond Light Infantry Blues. 1914-1917. Arthur W. James. Includes pictures, newspaper clippings, brochures on the infantry, honorable discharge certificate. Also listed as MsV 17.","Containing newspaper clipping of Arthur W. James and welfare agency, hundreds of articles. Also listed as MsV 18.","Of Arthur W. James containing thousands of articles. Most deal with James and the welfare agency. Also listed as MsV 19.","3\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Basye James and his wife Mary White James.","2 1/2\" x 3 1/2\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James and his older sister Victoria (James) Dawson as child.","2 1/4\" x 2 3/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James at age 5.","1 3/4\" x 2 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Wesley James.","2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of Harriet Ann James holding a book.","1 1/2\" x 2\", black and white, of Arthur Henry Shield in Confederate uniform.","In frame, 2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of unidentified woman.","Mostly to or from Alfred Hictor James.","12\" x 14 1/4\", of the land of the heirs of Edw[ard] Wright, Sen[ior]. Mentions Chisman's Creek, York Co., Va.; [?] James: Edw[ard] Wright, Jun[ior]; and [?]. Belvin.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Locations list one book at SOSS on 62: I (KRK 2022/11/15)","Special Collections Research Center","James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 81 J23","/repositories/2/resources/571"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["James Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--Religious history"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--Religious history"],"creator_ssm":["James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields"],"creator_ssim":["James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields"],"creator_persname_ssim":["James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields"],"creators_ssim":["James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--Religious history"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Gift in memory of Cyrus R. 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Also includes account books, accounts, photographs, scrapbooks, printed books and postcards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBetween Harriet Ann James and her son Cyrus Rosser James concerning family news, health, taxes, and money; poor health of Harriet and Ann James emphasized (See also oversize file).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReleased deed of trust from Geo[rge] E. Hopkins to Mrs. H[arriet] A[nn] James: note of clerk of York Co., Va.: original deed found in York Co. Deed Book No. 21, page 67.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters between each other; R.N. Crooks, insurance agent, Anna Crowther describes her trip to Germany; Zeriah Gillion's reaction to sermons by Reverend James, citing several specifically; Reverend W.R. Smithy: and Arthur James, son of Cyrus Rosser and Annie James: includes Cyrus Rosser James' certificate as Elder in Methodist Episcopal Church, South.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James with their children Arthur, Alfred, and Clara and cousin Sue Errors [?] concerning family health, gardening, money, Methodist conferences, sermons, schooling, especially Randolph Macon College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James and daughters Annie and Clara to Alfred James at Randolph Macon College: topics emphasized are the scarcity of money, James family, temperance movement, conference (Methodist) news, family social news, Rhodes scholarship, personal news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly from Cyrus Rosser and Annie Shield James, his parents: also his sisters Lillie and Clara: family news mostly with talk of the whiskey problems, church conferences, money, gardening, social life, football, and religion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Alfred James and his mother and father, sisters Clara and Annie, brother Arthur, Aunt Tizzie [?]. Emmet B. Faison, L.E. Mumford, H.M. Breech, Harry Gavey; mostly family news and Alfred's school and work, his debate at school, money, conferences, salary of father, Rhodes scholarship, religion, parents moving to Petersburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly between Alfred and his parents Annie and Cyrus James, brother Arthur, sisters Lillie and Annie and cousin E. Marshall [?] concerning family and local news. Rhodes scholarship, the actual application process and congratulations. CR moved to Petersburg, Va; change in payment-- now paid weekly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlfred was at Oxford for the Rhodes Scholarship; tells of touring England, France and Italy, scholarly achievements, health-- he was very ill for a few months; lengthy letters, come are incomplete; also letters to Alfred James from Grandmother Matilda Collins Shield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames describes daily scholarly routine in Oxford as well as trips in England, France, Switzerland and Italy; trips are describes in great detail, Bruges, Florence, Ghent, Brussels, Milan, Rome, Mt. Vesuvius, Pisa, Genoa, Paris; also letters from Lillie James to Alfred about her music and voice lessons Alfred paid for. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlfred returned from England and entered school in Chicago; Arthur worked on Panama Canal; Clara tells of money problems; and Annie Shield James gave Christmas news to her mother Matilda Shield and also to Alfred James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlfred James traveled around in Wisconsin; Lillie wrote about family news and how she likes the Concord, Va. home better than Batesville, Va; Arthur James needed money to pay expenses so he could get out of Chicago; Benjamin Rosser James needed moeny to pay for schooling at the College of William and Mary, and Annie Shield James writes about family news from Concord, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003emostly to Alfred James from family members; Benjamin rosser James wrote while attending the College of William and Mary mostly reporting good grades and need for money; Annie Shield James wrote her son on family news and congratulating for his marriage to Mabel Williams; Cyrus Rosser James who performed the ceremony wrote thank you letters; sisters Lillie, Leah, and Annie all wrote about the marriage; brother Arthur wrote from the army where he was in the cavalry stationed in Virginia and moving to Brownsville, Texas; Also included are letters from Albert Teaching Agency and Ohio Wesleyan University trying to get Alfred James a position; also lyrics to two songs, \"Nora O'Neal\" and \"The Sun-Bright Clinic\" sent by S.H. Johnson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlfred James involved in two controversies; one, his job at Ohio Wesleyan was claimed by Albert Teaching Agency to be a result of their recommendation, and they wanted a commission. Alfred did not think they helped him get the job; two, Alfred rented a house in Arkansas from Prof. David Thomas and had a dispute over rent, settled by arbitration; still awaiting news from draft; took over a life insurance policy; Arthur was in army and wrote of experience especially training with Negro units; relating family news were Lillie, Annie Shield James and a poem by Alfred.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Arthur James, an artillery officer in France and Italy; tells of his combat experience, relationship with other officers and French people, Negro officers, peace and casualties; also letter of Benjamin Rosser James, Lieutenant of Infantry who was not in Europe but was training when war ended; also letters of Alfred James who was offered and accepted teaching job at the University of Pittsburg for $1500.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor loss of her son from F.B. Adams, Kensington, Maryland. Benjamin Rosser James gets out of army and ends up in West Virginia working for United States Steel Corporation starting in coal mines, became shipping clerk; Mabel and Alfred James tell of experiences in Pittsburgh where money is tight but Alfred doing well as professor at University of Pittsburgh; they have a son, William; Mabel was taken care of by obstetrician, Dr. Zogler, and knew of the sex of the child before it was born; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArthur James writes from Richmond asking for family news; Benjamin Rosser James writes from West Virginia where he is working for Solvay Collieries Company, tells of woman, Julia Neal, whom he marries in 1920; also tells of true religious conversion-- became a true believer in the Northern Methodist Church with Julia Neal; Alfred James and wife Mabel write of Alfred's work as Professor of History at Pittsburg, hard time with small salary and high expenses such as housing and family health; also Christmas card of Clara James sent to her grandmother Shield and birth announcement of John Maxwell Hendrix, Jr., Lillie James Henrix's son; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly communication of family news, such as health, visitation, and news of children; specific topics: William, son of Alfred and Mable James was seriously ill; Mother's Day cards; money, college loan at the College of William and Mary for Leah James; Alfred's insurance at Provident Mutal, Philadelphia, Pa; Benjamin Rosser James was given a Methodist circuit at two churches, Ravenwood and Ripley in West Virginia; detailed description of the churches and town of Ravenwood as well as salary and housing; Clara James marries Golden Carruthers, 1926; wedding details and backgroud of Golden, a deep sea fisherman who had been divorced; also a pamphlet on Charis clothiers- women's lingiere; those writing were Reverand and Mrs. Cyrus Rosser James, Leah James, Julie Neal James, Annie James Apperson, Arthur James, Clara James Carruthers, Lillie James Hendrix, Benjamin Rosser James, Alfred James, Mabel Williams James, and William James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnie Shields James writes her children about family news and their health and death of husband; Nellie James Land writes to Alfred James for missing big family event and needs clothes, hard times; Benjamin Rosser James is happy in his life's work of serving God; Clara James Carruthers writes from Florida in 1934 where her husband is physically and emotionally drained and in 1937 writes of a house they are going to rent in Virginia on the bay where they can fish.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnie Shield James to Alfred telling him family news as how even a year after his death she misses her husband; she moved to North Carolina with daughter Leah; Arthur James writes of graduate school in University of Chicago Social Service Administrative; tells many of his ideas and qualifications as well as the work he is doing in the social service area: Arthur also writes his will leaving everything to a sister Leah: Benjamin Rosser James writes about his Methodist Ministry career; Alfred James tells about his teaching and family-- learning how to drive a car; Nellie James Land bought a house for sister Clara Caruthers in Virginia; also family news; political news-- Hitler and Mussolini and a newspaper clipping of the death of Mrs. Irving Messick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003efrom Arthur James about graduation with M.A. degree in social science from University of Chicago; also letter about Arthur's wrtitings from Douglas S. Freeman, Richmond, Va.; Benjamin Rosser James writes from his new church in Clarksville, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Annie Shield James to Alfred James; several letters for each year: usually at Christmas and February, Alfred's birthday; family news as each letter tells about the activities of the family; Annie Shield James broke her shoulder and arm in 1942; moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, circa 1946; one letter from Lillie James Hendrix.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of C. Rosser James' article \"An Untold Incident of McClellan's Peninsular Campaign\" in volume 44, No. 2, June 1961, Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003efrom Annie Shields James, Alfred P. James, Arthur James, Clara James, Annie James, and Mabel James; family news and daily activities; Alfred's letters from England, Arthur from Harvard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExamination questions, District conference, unsigned, topics: arithmetic, grammar, English history, history of Greece, spelling, Roman history, history of United States, geography.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Wesley James and Cyrus B[asye] James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Basye James and Cyrus Wesley James; accounts dealing with personal needs, timber industry, slaves, land and taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Wesley James; death of Cyrus Wesley James reported by Sabbath School Society of Zion Church in York District, Va., possibility of suicide yet he was a good man and Christian; subjects of receipts were medical bills, personal needs, livestock, taxes, and slavery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Harriet Anne James and Cyrus Rosser James; tax recipts from Grofton Township; Cyrus Rosser James certified teacher in York County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Harriet Ann James and Cyrus Rosser James; deeds of land granted Cyrus Rosser James from R.W. Dawson and Victoria James Dawson; receipts for various items such as legal services, taxes, books, grave digging; certificate that Arthur Shield was Confederate soldier and was permanently wounded; Cyrus Rosser James was certified to teach in York Co., Va.: last will and testament as well as list of property of Harriet Ann James; other bonds and receipts included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Tosser James, both personal and for management of property, of Harriet Ann James, his deceased mother; receipts from Singer Manufacturing company, Albion [?] Simmons, Ogburn and Petty-- dealers in General Merchandise and Homier and Clark, artist and photographers, Richmond, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Rosser James, receipts from medical, dental, candy, clothing, and department stores, a letter from White House in response to a letter by Cyrus Rosser James; Arthur James report from Chesapeake Male and Female Academy; billing information from Blackstone Female Institute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Wesley James, Harriet Ann James, Alfred James, Cyrus Rosser James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports the weather with scattered entries, ususally on monthly basis; written possibly by Cyrus Basye James, includes family listings of Cyrus Basye James and Mary White James, birth dates of eight children and Thomas James and Betsy James-- birth dates of their 11 children. Also listed as MsV 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Buckingham Charges, Va. Conference, accounts received and paid, preacher's salary, collections, list of children baptised, accounts kept by names of churches. Indexed by church name. Also listed as MsV 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains only this note in 3 p. pad: \"Aug[ust] the 21st 1870. Bro. Bray at Buckingham Parsonage. Where will he be at next year this same.\" Also listed as MsV 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accoutns received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence], accounts received for benevolent assessments, conference collections, missions, parsonage salary, other. Also lists of those baptised. Indexed by church and type of payment. Also listed as MsV 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, parson's salary, assessments, missions, cash receipts and books sold. Also listed as MsV 7.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit Va. An. Conf[erence] accounts paid and received, travelling expenses, salary, assessments, benevolent calls, marriages, baptisms, missions, other subjects. Also listed as MsV 8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent assessments, other objects. Also listed as MsV 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid for salary, benevolent collections, missions, other objects, expenses of church. Listed by Churches. Also listed as MsV 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received from salary, missions, benevolent collections, other objects. List of those deficient and unbaptised. Also listed as MsV 11.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James. Whitestone Circuit Va. Conf[erence] accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, money raised for Virginia Bible Society, unpaid collections. List of baptised, married, and those joining the church. Also listed as MsV 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, other collections, education, list of baptised and stewards of churches. Listed by churches. Also listed as MsV 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, salary of pastor and elders, benevolent collections for conference, education, church extension, missions, travelling expenses, list of stewards and temperance meetings. Listed by church. Also listed as MsV 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSermons preached by C[yrus] R[osser] James, Bedford Circuit, lists date, place, topic of sermon and time of service. Also listed as MsV 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser], Buckingham Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, list of stewards. Also listed as MsV 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContaining mementoes of service in Richmond Light Infantry Blues. 1914-1917. Arthur W. James. Includes pictures, newspaper clippings, brochures on the infantry, honorable discharge certificate. Also listed as MsV 17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContaining newspaper clipping of Arthur W. James and welfare agency, hundreds of articles. Also listed as MsV 18.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Arthur W. James containing thousands of articles. Most deal with James and the welfare agency. Also listed as MsV 19.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Basye James and his wife Mary White James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 1/2\" x 3 1/2\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James and his older sister Victoria (James) Dawson as child.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 1/4\" x 2 3/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James at age 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 3/4\" x 2 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Wesley James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of Harriet Ann James holding a book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 1/2\" x 2\", black and white, of Arthur Henry Shield in Confederate uniform.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn frame, 2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of unidentified woman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly to or from Alfred Hictor James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12\" x 14 1/4\", of the land of the heirs of Edw[ard] Wright, Sen[ior]. Mentions Chisman's Creek, York Co., Va.; [?] James: Edw[ard] Wright, Jun[ior]; and [?]. 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Also includes account books, accounts, photographs, scrapbooks, printed books and postcards.","Between Harriet Ann James and her son Cyrus Rosser James concerning family news, health, taxes, and money; poor health of Harriet and Ann James emphasized (See also oversize file).","Released deed of trust from Geo[rge] E. Hopkins to Mrs. H[arriet] A[nn] James: note of clerk of York Co., Va.: original deed found in York Co. Deed Book No. 21, page 67.","Letters between each other; R.N. Crooks, insurance agent, Anna Crowther describes her trip to Germany; Zeriah Gillion's reaction to sermons by Reverend James, citing several specifically; Reverend W.R. Smithy: and Arthur James, son of Cyrus Rosser and Annie James: includes Cyrus Rosser James' certificate as Elder in Methodist Episcopal Church, South.","Of Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James with their children Arthur, Alfred, and Clara and cousin Sue Errors [?] concerning family health, gardening, money, Methodist conferences, sermons, schooling, especially Randolph Macon College.","Of Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James and daughters Annie and Clara to Alfred James at Randolph Macon College: topics emphasized are the scarcity of money, James family, temperance movement, conference (Methodist) news, family social news, Rhodes scholarship, personal news.","Mostly from Cyrus Rosser and Annie Shield James, his parents: also his sisters Lillie and Clara: family news mostly with talk of the whiskey problems, church conferences, money, gardening, social life, football, and religion.","Correspondence between Alfred James and his mother and father, sisters Clara and Annie, brother Arthur, Aunt Tizzie [?]. Emmet B. Faison, L.E. Mumford, H.M. Breech, Harry Gavey; mostly family news and Alfred's school and work, his debate at school, money, conferences, salary of father, Rhodes scholarship, religion, parents moving to Petersburg, Virginia.","Mostly between Alfred and his parents Annie and Cyrus James, brother Arthur, sisters Lillie and Annie and cousin E. Marshall [?] concerning family and local news. Rhodes scholarship, the actual application process and congratulations. CR moved to Petersburg, Va; change in payment-- now paid weekly.","Alfred was at Oxford for the Rhodes Scholarship; tells of touring England, France and Italy, scholarly achievements, health-- he was very ill for a few months; lengthy letters, come are incomplete; also letters to Alfred James from Grandmother Matilda Collins Shield.","James describes daily scholarly routine in Oxford as well as trips in England, France, Switzerland and Italy; trips are describes in great detail, Bruges, Florence, Ghent, Brussels, Milan, Rome, Mt. Vesuvius, Pisa, Genoa, Paris; also letters from Lillie James to Alfred about her music and voice lessons Alfred paid for. 12 items.","Alfred returned from England and entered school in Chicago; Arthur worked on Panama Canal; Clara tells of money problems; and Annie Shield James gave Christmas news to her mother Matilda Shield and also to Alfred James.","Alfred James traveled around in Wisconsin; Lillie wrote about family news and how she likes the Concord, Va. home better than Batesville, Va; Arthur James needed money to pay expenses so he could get out of Chicago; Benjamin Rosser James needed moeny to pay for schooling at the College of William and Mary, and Annie Shield James writes about family news from Concord, Virginia.","mostly to Alfred James from family members; Benjamin rosser James wrote while attending the College of William and Mary mostly reporting good grades and need for money; Annie Shield James wrote her son on family news and congratulating for his marriage to Mabel Williams; Cyrus Rosser James who performed the ceremony wrote thank you letters; sisters Lillie, Leah, and Annie all wrote about the marriage; brother Arthur wrote from the army where he was in the cavalry stationed in Virginia and moving to Brownsville, Texas; Also included are letters from Albert Teaching Agency and Ohio Wesleyan University trying to get Alfred James a position; also lyrics to two songs, \"Nora O'Neal\" and \"The Sun-Bright Clinic\" sent by S.H. Johnson.","Alfred James involved in two controversies; one, his job at Ohio Wesleyan was claimed by Albert Teaching Agency to be a result of their recommendation, and they wanted a commission. Alfred did not think they helped him get the job; two, Alfred rented a house in Arkansas from Prof. David Thomas and had a dispute over rent, settled by arbitration; still awaiting news from draft; took over a life insurance policy; Arthur was in army and wrote of experience especially training with Negro units; relating family news were Lillie, Annie Shield James and a poem by Alfred.","From Arthur James, an artillery officer in France and Italy; tells of his combat experience, relationship with other officers and French people, Negro officers, peace and casualties; also letter of Benjamin Rosser James, Lieutenant of Infantry who was not in Europe but was training when war ended; also letters of Alfred James who was offered and accepted teaching job at the University of Pittsburg for $1500.","For loss of her son from F.B. Adams, Kensington, Maryland. Benjamin Rosser James gets out of army and ends up in West Virginia working for United States Steel Corporation starting in coal mines, became shipping clerk; Mabel and Alfred James tell of experiences in Pittsburgh where money is tight but Alfred doing well as professor at University of Pittsburgh; they have a son, William; Mabel was taken care of by obstetrician, Dr. Zogler, and knew of the sex of the child before it was born; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.","Arthur James writes from Richmond asking for family news; Benjamin Rosser James writes from West Virginia where he is working for Solvay Collieries Company, tells of woman, Julia Neal, whom he marries in 1920; also tells of true religious conversion-- became a true believer in the Northern Methodist Church with Julia Neal; Alfred James and wife Mabel write of Alfred's work as Professor of History at Pittsburg, hard time with small salary and high expenses such as housing and family health; also Christmas card of Clara James sent to her grandmother Shield and birth announcement of John Maxwell Hendrix, Jr., Lillie James Henrix's son; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.","Mostly communication of family news, such as health, visitation, and news of children; specific topics: William, son of Alfred and Mable James was seriously ill; Mother's Day cards; money, college loan at the College of William and Mary for Leah James; Alfred's insurance at Provident Mutal, Philadelphia, Pa; Benjamin Rosser James was given a Methodist circuit at two churches, Ravenwood and Ripley in West Virginia; detailed description of the churches and town of Ravenwood as well as salary and housing; Clara James marries Golden Carruthers, 1926; wedding details and backgroud of Golden, a deep sea fisherman who had been divorced; also a pamphlet on Charis clothiers- women's lingiere; those writing were Reverand and Mrs. Cyrus Rosser James, Leah James, Julie Neal James, Annie James Apperson, Arthur James, Clara James Carruthers, Lillie James Hendrix, Benjamin Rosser James, Alfred James, Mabel Williams James, and William James.","Annie Shields James writes her children about family news and their health and death of husband; Nellie James Land writes to Alfred James for missing big family event and needs clothes, hard times; Benjamin Rosser James is happy in his life's work of serving God; Clara James Carruthers writes from Florida in 1934 where her husband is physically and emotionally drained and in 1937 writes of a house they are going to rent in Virginia on the bay where they can fish.","Annie Shield James to Alfred telling him family news as how even a year after his death she misses her husband; she moved to North Carolina with daughter Leah; Arthur James writes of graduate school in University of Chicago Social Service Administrative; tells many of his ideas and qualifications as well as the work he is doing in the social service area: Arthur also writes his will leaving everything to a sister Leah: Benjamin Rosser James writes about his Methodist Ministry career; Alfred James tells about his teaching and family-- learning how to drive a car; Nellie James Land bought a house for sister Clara Caruthers in Virginia; also family news; political news-- Hitler and Mussolini and a newspaper clipping of the death of Mrs. Irving Messick.","from Arthur James about graduation with M.A. degree in social science from University of Chicago; also letter about Arthur's wrtitings from Douglas S. Freeman, Richmond, Va.; Benjamin Rosser James writes from his new church in Clarksville, West Virginia.","From Annie Shield James to Alfred James; several letters for each year: usually at Christmas and February, Alfred's birthday; family news as each letter tells about the activities of the family; Annie Shield James broke her shoulder and arm in 1942; moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, circa 1946; one letter from Lillie James Hendrix.","Two copies of C. Rosser James' article \"An Untold Incident of McClellan's Peninsular Campaign\" in volume 44, No. 2, June 1961, Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine.","from Annie Shields James, Alfred P. James, Arthur James, Clara James, Annie James, and Mabel James; family news and daily activities; Alfred's letters from England, Arthur from Harvard.","Examination questions, District conference, unsigned, topics: arithmetic, grammar, English history, history of Greece, spelling, Roman history, history of United States, geography.","Of Cyrus Wesley James and Cyrus B[asye] James.","Of Cyrus Basye James and Cyrus Wesley James; accounts dealing with personal needs, timber industry, slaves, land and taxes.","Of Cyrus Wesley James; death of Cyrus Wesley James reported by Sabbath School Society of Zion Church in York District, Va., possibility of suicide yet he was a good man and Christian; subjects of receipts were medical bills, personal needs, livestock, taxes, and slavery.","Of Harriet Anne James and Cyrus Rosser James; tax recipts from Grofton Township; Cyrus Rosser James certified teacher in York County, Virginia.","Of Harriet Ann James and Cyrus Rosser James; deeds of land granted Cyrus Rosser James from R.W. Dawson and Victoria James Dawson; receipts for various items such as legal services, taxes, books, grave digging; certificate that Arthur Shield was Confederate soldier and was permanently wounded; Cyrus Rosser James was certified to teach in York Co., Va.: last will and testament as well as list of property of Harriet Ann James; other bonds and receipts included.","Of Cyrus Tosser James, both personal and for management of property, of Harriet Ann James, his deceased mother; receipts from Singer Manufacturing company, Albion [?] Simmons, Ogburn and Petty-- dealers in General Merchandise and Homier and Clark, artist and photographers, Richmond, Va.","Of Cyrus Rosser James, receipts from medical, dental, candy, clothing, and department stores, a letter from White House in response to a letter by Cyrus Rosser James; Arthur James report from Chesapeake Male and Female Academy; billing information from Blackstone Female Institute.","Of Cyrus Wesley James, Harriet Ann James, Alfred James, Cyrus Rosser James.","Reports the weather with scattered entries, ususally on monthly basis; written possibly by Cyrus Basye James, includes family listings of Cyrus Basye James and Mary White James, birth dates of eight children and Thomas James and Betsy James-- birth dates of their 11 children. Also listed as MsV 1.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Buckingham Charges, Va. Conference, accounts received and paid, preacher's salary, collections, list of children baptised, accounts kept by names of churches. Indexed by church name. Also listed as MsV 2.","Contains only this note in 3 p. pad: \"Aug[ust] the 21st 1870. Bro. Bray at Buckingham Parsonage. Where will he be at next year this same.\" Also listed as MsV 3.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 4.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accoutns received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 5.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence], accounts received for benevolent assessments, conference collections, missions, parsonage salary, other. Also lists of those baptised. Indexed by church and type of payment. Also listed as MsV 6.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, parson's salary, assessments, missions, cash receipts and books sold. Also listed as MsV 7.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit Va. An. Conf[erence] accounts paid and received, travelling expenses, salary, assessments, benevolent calls, marriages, baptisms, missions, other subjects. Also listed as MsV 8.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent assessments, other objects. Also listed as MsV 9.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid for salary, benevolent collections, missions, other objects, expenses of church. Listed by Churches. Also listed as MsV 10.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received from salary, missions, benevolent collections, other objects. List of those deficient and unbaptised. Also listed as MsV 11.","C[yrus] R[osser] James. Whitestone Circuit Va. Conf[erence] accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, money raised for Virginia Bible Society, unpaid collections. List of baptised, married, and those joining the church. Also listed as MsV 12.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, other collections, education, list of baptised and stewards of churches. Listed by churches. Also listed as MsV 13.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, salary of pastor and elders, benevolent collections for conference, education, church extension, missions, travelling expenses, list of stewards and temperance meetings. Listed by church. Also listed as MsV 14.","Sermons preached by C[yrus] R[osser] James, Bedford Circuit, lists date, place, topic of sermon and time of service. Also listed as MsV 15.","C[yrus] R[osser], Buckingham Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, list of stewards. Also listed as MsV 16.","Containing mementoes of service in Richmond Light Infantry Blues. 1914-1917. Arthur W. James. Includes pictures, newspaper clippings, brochures on the infantry, honorable discharge certificate. Also listed as MsV 17.","Containing newspaper clipping of Arthur W. James and welfare agency, hundreds of articles. Also listed as MsV 18.","Of Arthur W. James containing thousands of articles. Most deal with James and the welfare agency. Also listed as MsV 19.","3\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Basye James and his wife Mary White James.","2 1/2\" x 3 1/2\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James and his older sister Victoria (James) Dawson as child.","2 1/4\" x 2 3/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James at age 5.","1 3/4\" x 2 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Wesley James.","2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of Harriet Ann James holding a book.","1 1/2\" x 2\", black and white, of Arthur Henry Shield in Confederate uniform.","In frame, 2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of unidentified woman.","Mostly to or from Alfred Hictor James.","12\" x 14 1/4\", of the land of the heirs of Edw[ard] Wright, Sen[ior]. Mentions Chisman's Creek, York Co., Va.; [?] James: Edw[ard] Wright, Jun[ior]; and [?]. Belvin."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"physloc_html_tesm":["\u003cphysloc id=\"aspace_e0f765cf4e29aee3aeccd685aadf75fc\"\u003eLocations list one book at SOSS on 62: I (KRK 2022/11/15)\u003c/physloc\u003e"],"physloc_tesim":["Locations list one book at SOSS on 62: I (KRK 2022/11/15)"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center"],"persname_ssim":["James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":72,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-21T09:46:11.871Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_571","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_571","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_571","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_571","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_571.xml","title_filing_ssi":"James Family Papers","title_ssm":["James Family Papers"],"title_tesim":["James Family Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1826-1914"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1826-1914"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 81 J23","/repositories/2/resources/571"],"text":["Mss. 81 J23","/repositories/2/resources/571","James Family Papers","Virginia--Religious history","Methodist Church--Clergy--Correspondence","Methodist Church--Virginia","Methodist Church--Virginia--Clergy--History--19th century.","Account books","Correspondence","Financial records","Photographs","Publications","Scrapbooks","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Cyrus Rosser James (1855-1937), Methodist minister in Virginia. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," A PDF document of this inventory is available online."," Additional information may be found at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/findingaids/81_J23_James_Family.pdf","Processed by Brian Tilley in 1987.","Correspondence of Cyrus Rosser James (1855-1937), Methodist minister in Virginia (on the Buckingham, Heathsville, North Mecklenburg and Whitestone Charges), with his family including his wife, Annie (Shields) James and his children. Also includes account books, accounts, photographs, scrapbooks, printed books and postcards.","Between Harriet Ann James and her son Cyrus Rosser James concerning family news, health, taxes, and money; poor health of Harriet and Ann James emphasized (See also oversize file).","Released deed of trust from Geo[rge] E. Hopkins to Mrs. H[arriet] A[nn] James: note of clerk of York Co., Va.: original deed found in York Co. Deed Book No. 21, page 67.","Letters between each other; R.N. Crooks, insurance agent, Anna Crowther describes her trip to Germany; Zeriah Gillion's reaction to sermons by Reverend James, citing several specifically; Reverend W.R. Smithy: and Arthur James, son of Cyrus Rosser and Annie James: includes Cyrus Rosser James' certificate as Elder in Methodist Episcopal Church, South.","Of Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James with their children Arthur, Alfred, and Clara and cousin Sue Errors [?] concerning family health, gardening, money, Methodist conferences, sermons, schooling, especially Randolph Macon College.","Of Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James and daughters Annie and Clara to Alfred James at Randolph Macon College: topics emphasized are the scarcity of money, James family, temperance movement, conference (Methodist) news, family social news, Rhodes scholarship, personal news.","Mostly from Cyrus Rosser and Annie Shield James, his parents: also his sisters Lillie and Clara: family news mostly with talk of the whiskey problems, church conferences, money, gardening, social life, football, and religion.","Correspondence between Alfred James and his mother and father, sisters Clara and Annie, brother Arthur, Aunt Tizzie [?]. Emmet B. Faison, L.E. Mumford, H.M. Breech, Harry Gavey; mostly family news and Alfred's school and work, his debate at school, money, conferences, salary of father, Rhodes scholarship, religion, parents moving to Petersburg, Virginia.","Mostly between Alfred and his parents Annie and Cyrus James, brother Arthur, sisters Lillie and Annie and cousin E. Marshall [?] concerning family and local news. Rhodes scholarship, the actual application process and congratulations. CR moved to Petersburg, Va; change in payment-- now paid weekly.","Alfred was at Oxford for the Rhodes Scholarship; tells of touring England, France and Italy, scholarly achievements, health-- he was very ill for a few months; lengthy letters, come are incomplete; also letters to Alfred James from Grandmother Matilda Collins Shield.","James describes daily scholarly routine in Oxford as well as trips in England, France, Switzerland and Italy; trips are describes in great detail, Bruges, Florence, Ghent, Brussels, Milan, Rome, Mt. Vesuvius, Pisa, Genoa, Paris; also letters from Lillie James to Alfred about her music and voice lessons Alfred paid for. 12 items.","Alfred returned from England and entered school in Chicago; Arthur worked on Panama Canal; Clara tells of money problems; and Annie Shield James gave Christmas news to her mother Matilda Shield and also to Alfred James.","Alfred James traveled around in Wisconsin; Lillie wrote about family news and how she likes the Concord, Va. home better than Batesville, Va; Arthur James needed money to pay expenses so he could get out of Chicago; Benjamin Rosser James needed moeny to pay for schooling at the College of William and Mary, and Annie Shield James writes about family news from Concord, Virginia.","mostly to Alfred James from family members; Benjamin rosser James wrote while attending the College of William and Mary mostly reporting good grades and need for money; Annie Shield James wrote her son on family news and congratulating for his marriage to Mabel Williams; Cyrus Rosser James who performed the ceremony wrote thank you letters; sisters Lillie, Leah, and Annie all wrote about the marriage; brother Arthur wrote from the army where he was in the cavalry stationed in Virginia and moving to Brownsville, Texas; Also included are letters from Albert Teaching Agency and Ohio Wesleyan University trying to get Alfred James a position; also lyrics to two songs, \"Nora O'Neal\" and \"The Sun-Bright Clinic\" sent by S.H. Johnson.","Alfred James involved in two controversies; one, his job at Ohio Wesleyan was claimed by Albert Teaching Agency to be a result of their recommendation, and they wanted a commission. Alfred did not think they helped him get the job; two, Alfred rented a house in Arkansas from Prof. David Thomas and had a dispute over rent, settled by arbitration; still awaiting news from draft; took over a life insurance policy; Arthur was in army and wrote of experience especially training with Negro units; relating family news were Lillie, Annie Shield James and a poem by Alfred.","From Arthur James, an artillery officer in France and Italy; tells of his combat experience, relationship with other officers and French people, Negro officers, peace and casualties; also letter of Benjamin Rosser James, Lieutenant of Infantry who was not in Europe but was training when war ended; also letters of Alfred James who was offered and accepted teaching job at the University of Pittsburg for $1500.","For loss of her son from F.B. Adams, Kensington, Maryland. Benjamin Rosser James gets out of army and ends up in West Virginia working for United States Steel Corporation starting in coal mines, became shipping clerk; Mabel and Alfred James tell of experiences in Pittsburgh where money is tight but Alfred doing well as professor at University of Pittsburgh; they have a son, William; Mabel was taken care of by obstetrician, Dr. Zogler, and knew of the sex of the child before it was born; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.","Arthur James writes from Richmond asking for family news; Benjamin Rosser James writes from West Virginia where he is working for Solvay Collieries Company, tells of woman, Julia Neal, whom he marries in 1920; also tells of true religious conversion-- became a true believer in the Northern Methodist Church with Julia Neal; Alfred James and wife Mabel write of Alfred's work as Professor of History at Pittsburg, hard time with small salary and high expenses such as housing and family health; also Christmas card of Clara James sent to her grandmother Shield and birth announcement of John Maxwell Hendrix, Jr., Lillie James Henrix's son; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.","Mostly communication of family news, such as health, visitation, and news of children; specific topics: William, son of Alfred and Mable James was seriously ill; Mother's Day cards; money, college loan at the College of William and Mary for Leah James; Alfred's insurance at Provident Mutal, Philadelphia, Pa; Benjamin Rosser James was given a Methodist circuit at two churches, Ravenwood and Ripley in West Virginia; detailed description of the churches and town of Ravenwood as well as salary and housing; Clara James marries Golden Carruthers, 1926; wedding details and backgroud of Golden, a deep sea fisherman who had been divorced; also a pamphlet on Charis clothiers- women's lingiere; those writing were Reverand and Mrs. Cyrus Rosser James, Leah James, Julie Neal James, Annie James Apperson, Arthur James, Clara James Carruthers, Lillie James Hendrix, Benjamin Rosser James, Alfred James, Mabel Williams James, and William James.","Annie Shields James writes her children about family news and their health and death of husband; Nellie James Land writes to Alfred James for missing big family event and needs clothes, hard times; Benjamin Rosser James is happy in his life's work of serving God; Clara James Carruthers writes from Florida in 1934 where her husband is physically and emotionally drained and in 1937 writes of a house they are going to rent in Virginia on the bay where they can fish.","Annie Shield James to Alfred telling him family news as how even a year after his death she misses her husband; she moved to North Carolina with daughter Leah; Arthur James writes of graduate school in University of Chicago Social Service Administrative; tells many of his ideas and qualifications as well as the work he is doing in the social service area: Arthur also writes his will leaving everything to a sister Leah: Benjamin Rosser James writes about his Methodist Ministry career; Alfred James tells about his teaching and family-- learning how to drive a car; Nellie James Land bought a house for sister Clara Caruthers in Virginia; also family news; political news-- Hitler and Mussolini and a newspaper clipping of the death of Mrs. Irving Messick.","from Arthur James about graduation with M.A. degree in social science from University of Chicago; also letter about Arthur's wrtitings from Douglas S. Freeman, Richmond, Va.; Benjamin Rosser James writes from his new church in Clarksville, West Virginia.","From Annie Shield James to Alfred James; several letters for each year: usually at Christmas and February, Alfred's birthday; family news as each letter tells about the activities of the family; Annie Shield James broke her shoulder and arm in 1942; moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, circa 1946; one letter from Lillie James Hendrix.","Two copies of C. Rosser James' article \"An Untold Incident of McClellan's Peninsular Campaign\" in volume 44, No. 2, June 1961, Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine.","from Annie Shields James, Alfred P. James, Arthur James, Clara James, Annie James, and Mabel James; family news and daily activities; Alfred's letters from England, Arthur from Harvard.","Examination questions, District conference, unsigned, topics: arithmetic, grammar, English history, history of Greece, spelling, Roman history, history of United States, geography.","Of Cyrus Wesley James and Cyrus B[asye] James.","Of Cyrus Basye James and Cyrus Wesley James; accounts dealing with personal needs, timber industry, slaves, land and taxes.","Of Cyrus Wesley James; death of Cyrus Wesley James reported by Sabbath School Society of Zion Church in York District, Va., possibility of suicide yet he was a good man and Christian; subjects of receipts were medical bills, personal needs, livestock, taxes, and slavery.","Of Harriet Anne James and Cyrus Rosser James; tax recipts from Grofton Township; Cyrus Rosser James certified teacher in York County, Virginia.","Of Harriet Ann James and Cyrus Rosser James; deeds of land granted Cyrus Rosser James from R.W. Dawson and Victoria James Dawson; receipts for various items such as legal services, taxes, books, grave digging; certificate that Arthur Shield was Confederate soldier and was permanently wounded; Cyrus Rosser James was certified to teach in York Co., Va.: last will and testament as well as list of property of Harriet Ann James; other bonds and receipts included.","Of Cyrus Tosser James, both personal and for management of property, of Harriet Ann James, his deceased mother; receipts from Singer Manufacturing company, Albion [?] Simmons, Ogburn and Petty-- dealers in General Merchandise and Homier and Clark, artist and photographers, Richmond, Va.","Of Cyrus Rosser James, receipts from medical, dental, candy, clothing, and department stores, a letter from White House in response to a letter by Cyrus Rosser James; Arthur James report from Chesapeake Male and Female Academy; billing information from Blackstone Female Institute.","Of Cyrus Wesley James, Harriet Ann James, Alfred James, Cyrus Rosser James.","Reports the weather with scattered entries, ususally on monthly basis; written possibly by Cyrus Basye James, includes family listings of Cyrus Basye James and Mary White James, birth dates of eight children and Thomas James and Betsy James-- birth dates of their 11 children. Also listed as MsV 1.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Buckingham Charges, Va. Conference, accounts received and paid, preacher's salary, collections, list of children baptised, accounts kept by names of churches. Indexed by church name. Also listed as MsV 2.","Contains only this note in 3 p. pad: \"Aug[ust] the 21st 1870. Bro. Bray at Buckingham Parsonage. Where will he be at next year this same.\" Also listed as MsV 3.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 4.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accoutns received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 5.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence], accounts received for benevolent assessments, conference collections, missions, parsonage salary, other. Also lists of those baptised. Indexed by church and type of payment. Also listed as MsV 6.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, parson's salary, assessments, missions, cash receipts and books sold. Also listed as MsV 7.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit Va. An. Conf[erence] accounts paid and received, travelling expenses, salary, assessments, benevolent calls, marriages, baptisms, missions, other subjects. Also listed as MsV 8.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent assessments, other objects. Also listed as MsV 9.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid for salary, benevolent collections, missions, other objects, expenses of church. Listed by Churches. Also listed as MsV 10.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received from salary, missions, benevolent collections, other objects. List of those deficient and unbaptised. Also listed as MsV 11.","C[yrus] R[osser] James. Whitestone Circuit Va. Conf[erence] accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, money raised for Virginia Bible Society, unpaid collections. List of baptised, married, and those joining the church. Also listed as MsV 12.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, other collections, education, list of baptised and stewards of churches. Listed by churches. Also listed as MsV 13.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, salary of pastor and elders, benevolent collections for conference, education, church extension, missions, travelling expenses, list of stewards and temperance meetings. Listed by church. Also listed as MsV 14.","Sermons preached by C[yrus] R[osser] James, Bedford Circuit, lists date, place, topic of sermon and time of service. Also listed as MsV 15.","C[yrus] R[osser], Buckingham Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, list of stewards. Also listed as MsV 16.","Containing mementoes of service in Richmond Light Infantry Blues. 1914-1917. Arthur W. James. Includes pictures, newspaper clippings, brochures on the infantry, honorable discharge certificate. Also listed as MsV 17.","Containing newspaper clipping of Arthur W. James and welfare agency, hundreds of articles. Also listed as MsV 18.","Of Arthur W. James containing thousands of articles. Most deal with James and the welfare agency. Also listed as MsV 19.","3\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Basye James and his wife Mary White James.","2 1/2\" x 3 1/2\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James and his older sister Victoria (James) Dawson as child.","2 1/4\" x 2 3/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James at age 5.","1 3/4\" x 2 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Wesley James.","2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of Harriet Ann James holding a book.","1 1/2\" x 2\", black and white, of Arthur Henry Shield in Confederate uniform.","In frame, 2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of unidentified woman.","Mostly to or from Alfred Hictor James.","12\" x 14 1/4\", of the land of the heirs of Edw[ard] Wright, Sen[ior]. Mentions Chisman's Creek, York Co., Va.; [?] James: Edw[ard] Wright, Jun[ior]; and [?]. Belvin.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Locations list one book at SOSS on 62: I (KRK 2022/11/15)","Special Collections Research Center","James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 81 J23","/repositories/2/resources/571"],"normalized_title_ssm":["James Family Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["James Family Papers"],"collection_ssim":["James Family Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--Religious history"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--Religious history"],"creator_ssm":["James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields"],"creator_ssim":["James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields"],"creator_persname_ssim":["James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields"],"creators_ssim":["James, Cyrus Rosser, 1855-1937","James, Annie Shields"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--Religious history"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Gift in memory of Cyrus R. 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Also includes account books, accounts, photographs, scrapbooks, printed books and postcards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBetween Harriet Ann James and her son Cyrus Rosser James concerning family news, health, taxes, and money; poor health of Harriet and Ann James emphasized (See also oversize file).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReleased deed of trust from Geo[rge] E. Hopkins to Mrs. H[arriet] A[nn] James: note of clerk of York Co., Va.: original deed found in York Co. Deed Book No. 21, page 67.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters between each other; R.N. Crooks, insurance agent, Anna Crowther describes her trip to Germany; Zeriah Gillion's reaction to sermons by Reverend James, citing several specifically; Reverend W.R. Smithy: and Arthur James, son of Cyrus Rosser and Annie James: includes Cyrus Rosser James' certificate as Elder in Methodist Episcopal Church, South.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James with their children Arthur, Alfred, and Clara and cousin Sue Errors [?] concerning family health, gardening, money, Methodist conferences, sermons, schooling, especially Randolph Macon College.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James and daughters Annie and Clara to Alfred James at Randolph Macon College: topics emphasized are the scarcity of money, James family, temperance movement, conference (Methodist) news, family social news, Rhodes scholarship, personal news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly from Cyrus Rosser and Annie Shield James, his parents: also his sisters Lillie and Clara: family news mostly with talk of the whiskey problems, church conferences, money, gardening, social life, football, and religion.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence between Alfred James and his mother and father, sisters Clara and Annie, brother Arthur, Aunt Tizzie [?]. Emmet B. Faison, L.E. Mumford, H.M. Breech, Harry Gavey; mostly family news and Alfred's school and work, his debate at school, money, conferences, salary of father, Rhodes scholarship, religion, parents moving to Petersburg, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly between Alfred and his parents Annie and Cyrus James, brother Arthur, sisters Lillie and Annie and cousin E. Marshall [?] concerning family and local news. Rhodes scholarship, the actual application process and congratulations. CR moved to Petersburg, Va; change in payment-- now paid weekly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlfred was at Oxford for the Rhodes Scholarship; tells of touring England, France and Italy, scholarly achievements, health-- he was very ill for a few months; lengthy letters, come are incomplete; also letters to Alfred James from Grandmother Matilda Collins Shield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames describes daily scholarly routine in Oxford as well as trips in England, France, Switzerland and Italy; trips are describes in great detail, Bruges, Florence, Ghent, Brussels, Milan, Rome, Mt. Vesuvius, Pisa, Genoa, Paris; also letters from Lillie James to Alfred about her music and voice lessons Alfred paid for. 12 items.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlfred returned from England and entered school in Chicago; Arthur worked on Panama Canal; Clara tells of money problems; and Annie Shield James gave Christmas news to her mother Matilda Shield and also to Alfred James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlfred James traveled around in Wisconsin; Lillie wrote about family news and how she likes the Concord, Va. home better than Batesville, Va; Arthur James needed money to pay expenses so he could get out of Chicago; Benjamin Rosser James needed moeny to pay for schooling at the College of William and Mary, and Annie Shield James writes about family news from Concord, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003emostly to Alfred James from family members; Benjamin rosser James wrote while attending the College of William and Mary mostly reporting good grades and need for money; Annie Shield James wrote her son on family news and congratulating for his marriage to Mabel Williams; Cyrus Rosser James who performed the ceremony wrote thank you letters; sisters Lillie, Leah, and Annie all wrote about the marriage; brother Arthur wrote from the army where he was in the cavalry stationed in Virginia and moving to Brownsville, Texas; Also included are letters from Albert Teaching Agency and Ohio Wesleyan University trying to get Alfred James a position; also lyrics to two songs, \"Nora O'Neal\" and \"The Sun-Bright Clinic\" sent by S.H. Johnson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlfred James involved in two controversies; one, his job at Ohio Wesleyan was claimed by Albert Teaching Agency to be a result of their recommendation, and they wanted a commission. Alfred did not think they helped him get the job; two, Alfred rented a house in Arkansas from Prof. David Thomas and had a dispute over rent, settled by arbitration; still awaiting news from draft; took over a life insurance policy; Arthur was in army and wrote of experience especially training with Negro units; relating family news were Lillie, Annie Shield James and a poem by Alfred.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Arthur James, an artillery officer in France and Italy; tells of his combat experience, relationship with other officers and French people, Negro officers, peace and casualties; also letter of Benjamin Rosser James, Lieutenant of Infantry who was not in Europe but was training when war ended; also letters of Alfred James who was offered and accepted teaching job at the University of Pittsburg for $1500.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFor loss of her son from F.B. Adams, Kensington, Maryland. Benjamin Rosser James gets out of army and ends up in West Virginia working for United States Steel Corporation starting in coal mines, became shipping clerk; Mabel and Alfred James tell of experiences in Pittsburgh where money is tight but Alfred doing well as professor at University of Pittsburgh; they have a son, William; Mabel was taken care of by obstetrician, Dr. Zogler, and knew of the sex of the child before it was born; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArthur James writes from Richmond asking for family news; Benjamin Rosser James writes from West Virginia where he is working for Solvay Collieries Company, tells of woman, Julia Neal, whom he marries in 1920; also tells of true religious conversion-- became a true believer in the Northern Methodist Church with Julia Neal; Alfred James and wife Mabel write of Alfred's work as Professor of History at Pittsburg, hard time with small salary and high expenses such as housing and family health; also Christmas card of Clara James sent to her grandmother Shield and birth announcement of John Maxwell Hendrix, Jr., Lillie James Henrix's son; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly communication of family news, such as health, visitation, and news of children; specific topics: William, son of Alfred and Mable James was seriously ill; Mother's Day cards; money, college loan at the College of William and Mary for Leah James; Alfred's insurance at Provident Mutal, Philadelphia, Pa; Benjamin Rosser James was given a Methodist circuit at two churches, Ravenwood and Ripley in West Virginia; detailed description of the churches and town of Ravenwood as well as salary and housing; Clara James marries Golden Carruthers, 1926; wedding details and backgroud of Golden, a deep sea fisherman who had been divorced; also a pamphlet on Charis clothiers- women's lingiere; those writing were Reverand and Mrs. Cyrus Rosser James, Leah James, Julie Neal James, Annie James Apperson, Arthur James, Clara James Carruthers, Lillie James Hendrix, Benjamin Rosser James, Alfred James, Mabel Williams James, and William James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnie Shields James writes her children about family news and their health and death of husband; Nellie James Land writes to Alfred James for missing big family event and needs clothes, hard times; Benjamin Rosser James is happy in his life's work of serving God; Clara James Carruthers writes from Florida in 1934 where her husband is physically and emotionally drained and in 1937 writes of a house they are going to rent in Virginia on the bay where they can fish.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnie Shield James to Alfred telling him family news as how even a year after his death she misses her husband; she moved to North Carolina with daughter Leah; Arthur James writes of graduate school in University of Chicago Social Service Administrative; tells many of his ideas and qualifications as well as the work he is doing in the social service area: Arthur also writes his will leaving everything to a sister Leah: Benjamin Rosser James writes about his Methodist Ministry career; Alfred James tells about his teaching and family-- learning how to drive a car; Nellie James Land bought a house for sister Clara Caruthers in Virginia; also family news; political news-- Hitler and Mussolini and a newspaper clipping of the death of Mrs. Irving Messick.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003efrom Arthur James about graduation with M.A. degree in social science from University of Chicago; also letter about Arthur's wrtitings from Douglas S. Freeman, Richmond, Va.; Benjamin Rosser James writes from his new church in Clarksville, West Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFrom Annie Shield James to Alfred James; several letters for each year: usually at Christmas and February, Alfred's birthday; family news as each letter tells about the activities of the family; Annie Shield James broke her shoulder and arm in 1942; moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, circa 1946; one letter from Lillie James Hendrix.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo copies of C. Rosser James' article \"An Untold Incident of McClellan's Peninsular Campaign\" in volume 44, No. 2, June 1961, Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003efrom Annie Shields James, Alfred P. James, Arthur James, Clara James, Annie James, and Mabel James; family news and daily activities; Alfred's letters from England, Arthur from Harvard.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExamination questions, District conference, unsigned, topics: arithmetic, grammar, English history, history of Greece, spelling, Roman history, history of United States, geography.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Wesley James and Cyrus B[asye] James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Basye James and Cyrus Wesley James; accounts dealing with personal needs, timber industry, slaves, land and taxes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Wesley James; death of Cyrus Wesley James reported by Sabbath School Society of Zion Church in York District, Va., possibility of suicide yet he was a good man and Christian; subjects of receipts were medical bills, personal needs, livestock, taxes, and slavery.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Harriet Anne James and Cyrus Rosser James; tax recipts from Grofton Township; Cyrus Rosser James certified teacher in York County, Virginia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Harriet Ann James and Cyrus Rosser James; deeds of land granted Cyrus Rosser James from R.W. Dawson and Victoria James Dawson; receipts for various items such as legal services, taxes, books, grave digging; certificate that Arthur Shield was Confederate soldier and was permanently wounded; Cyrus Rosser James was certified to teach in York Co., Va.: last will and testament as well as list of property of Harriet Ann James; other bonds and receipts included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Tosser James, both personal and for management of property, of Harriet Ann James, his deceased mother; receipts from Singer Manufacturing company, Albion [?] Simmons, Ogburn and Petty-- dealers in General Merchandise and Homier and Clark, artist and photographers, Richmond, Va.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Rosser James, receipts from medical, dental, candy, clothing, and department stores, a letter from White House in response to a letter by Cyrus Rosser James; Arthur James report from Chesapeake Male and Female Academy; billing information from Blackstone Female Institute.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Cyrus Wesley James, Harriet Ann James, Alfred James, Cyrus Rosser James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReports the weather with scattered entries, ususally on monthly basis; written possibly by Cyrus Basye James, includes family listings of Cyrus Basye James and Mary White James, birth dates of eight children and Thomas James and Betsy James-- birth dates of their 11 children. Also listed as MsV 1.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Buckingham Charges, Va. Conference, accounts received and paid, preacher's salary, collections, list of children baptised, accounts kept by names of churches. Indexed by church name. Also listed as MsV 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains only this note in 3 p. pad: \"Aug[ust] the 21st 1870. Bro. Bray at Buckingham Parsonage. Where will he be at next year this same.\" Also listed as MsV 3.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 4.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accoutns received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence], accounts received for benevolent assessments, conference collections, missions, parsonage salary, other. Also lists of those baptised. Indexed by church and type of payment. Also listed as MsV 6.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, parson's salary, assessments, missions, cash receipts and books sold. Also listed as MsV 7.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit Va. An. Conf[erence] accounts paid and received, travelling expenses, salary, assessments, benevolent calls, marriages, baptisms, missions, other subjects. Also listed as MsV 8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent assessments, other objects. Also listed as MsV 9.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid for salary, benevolent collections, missions, other objects, expenses of church. Listed by Churches. Also listed as MsV 10.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received from salary, missions, benevolent collections, other objects. List of those deficient and unbaptised. Also listed as MsV 11.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James. Whitestone Circuit Va. Conf[erence] accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, money raised for Virginia Bible Society, unpaid collections. List of baptised, married, and those joining the church. Also listed as MsV 12.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, other collections, education, list of baptised and stewards of churches. Listed by churches. Also listed as MsV 13.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, salary of pastor and elders, benevolent collections for conference, education, church extension, missions, travelling expenses, list of stewards and temperance meetings. Listed by church. Also listed as MsV 14.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSermons preached by C[yrus] R[osser] James, Bedford Circuit, lists date, place, topic of sermon and time of service. Also listed as MsV 15.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC[yrus] R[osser], Buckingham Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, list of stewards. Also listed as MsV 16.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContaining mementoes of service in Richmond Light Infantry Blues. 1914-1917. Arthur W. James. Includes pictures, newspaper clippings, brochures on the infantry, honorable discharge certificate. Also listed as MsV 17.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContaining newspaper clipping of Arthur W. James and welfare agency, hundreds of articles. Also listed as MsV 18.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOf Arthur W. James containing thousands of articles. Most deal with James and the welfare agency. Also listed as MsV 19.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Basye James and his wife Mary White James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 1/2\" x 3 1/2\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James and his older sister Victoria (James) Dawson as child.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2 1/4\" x 2 3/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James at age 5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 3/4\" x 2 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Wesley James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of Harriet Ann James holding a book.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1 1/2\" x 2\", black and white, of Arthur Henry Shield in Confederate uniform.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIn frame, 2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of unidentified woman.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly to or from Alfred Hictor James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e12\" x 14 1/4\", of the land of the heirs of Edw[ard] Wright, Sen[ior]. Mentions Chisman's Creek, York Co., Va.; [?] James: Edw[ard] Wright, Jun[ior]; and [?]. 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Also includes account books, accounts, photographs, scrapbooks, printed books and postcards.","Between Harriet Ann James and her son Cyrus Rosser James concerning family news, health, taxes, and money; poor health of Harriet and Ann James emphasized (See also oversize file).","Released deed of trust from Geo[rge] E. Hopkins to Mrs. H[arriet] A[nn] James: note of clerk of York Co., Va.: original deed found in York Co. Deed Book No. 21, page 67.","Letters between each other; R.N. Crooks, insurance agent, Anna Crowther describes her trip to Germany; Zeriah Gillion's reaction to sermons by Reverend James, citing several specifically; Reverend W.R. Smithy: and Arthur James, son of Cyrus Rosser and Annie James: includes Cyrus Rosser James' certificate as Elder in Methodist Episcopal Church, South.","Of Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James with their children Arthur, Alfred, and Clara and cousin Sue Errors [?] concerning family health, gardening, money, Methodist conferences, sermons, schooling, especially Randolph Macon College.","Of Cyrus Rosser James and wife Annie Shield James and daughters Annie and Clara to Alfred James at Randolph Macon College: topics emphasized are the scarcity of money, James family, temperance movement, conference (Methodist) news, family social news, Rhodes scholarship, personal news.","Mostly from Cyrus Rosser and Annie Shield James, his parents: also his sisters Lillie and Clara: family news mostly with talk of the whiskey problems, church conferences, money, gardening, social life, football, and religion.","Correspondence between Alfred James and his mother and father, sisters Clara and Annie, brother Arthur, Aunt Tizzie [?]. Emmet B. Faison, L.E. Mumford, H.M. Breech, Harry Gavey; mostly family news and Alfred's school and work, his debate at school, money, conferences, salary of father, Rhodes scholarship, religion, parents moving to Petersburg, Virginia.","Mostly between Alfred and his parents Annie and Cyrus James, brother Arthur, sisters Lillie and Annie and cousin E. Marshall [?] concerning family and local news. Rhodes scholarship, the actual application process and congratulations. CR moved to Petersburg, Va; change in payment-- now paid weekly.","Alfred was at Oxford for the Rhodes Scholarship; tells of touring England, France and Italy, scholarly achievements, health-- he was very ill for a few months; lengthy letters, come are incomplete; also letters to Alfred James from Grandmother Matilda Collins Shield.","James describes daily scholarly routine in Oxford as well as trips in England, France, Switzerland and Italy; trips are describes in great detail, Bruges, Florence, Ghent, Brussels, Milan, Rome, Mt. Vesuvius, Pisa, Genoa, Paris; also letters from Lillie James to Alfred about her music and voice lessons Alfred paid for. 12 items.","Alfred returned from England and entered school in Chicago; Arthur worked on Panama Canal; Clara tells of money problems; and Annie Shield James gave Christmas news to her mother Matilda Shield and also to Alfred James.","Alfred James traveled around in Wisconsin; Lillie wrote about family news and how she likes the Concord, Va. home better than Batesville, Va; Arthur James needed money to pay expenses so he could get out of Chicago; Benjamin Rosser James needed moeny to pay for schooling at the College of William and Mary, and Annie Shield James writes about family news from Concord, Virginia.","mostly to Alfred James from family members; Benjamin rosser James wrote while attending the College of William and Mary mostly reporting good grades and need for money; Annie Shield James wrote her son on family news and congratulating for his marriage to Mabel Williams; Cyrus Rosser James who performed the ceremony wrote thank you letters; sisters Lillie, Leah, and Annie all wrote about the marriage; brother Arthur wrote from the army where he was in the cavalry stationed in Virginia and moving to Brownsville, Texas; Also included are letters from Albert Teaching Agency and Ohio Wesleyan University trying to get Alfred James a position; also lyrics to two songs, \"Nora O'Neal\" and \"The Sun-Bright Clinic\" sent by S.H. Johnson.","Alfred James involved in two controversies; one, his job at Ohio Wesleyan was claimed by Albert Teaching Agency to be a result of their recommendation, and they wanted a commission. Alfred did not think they helped him get the job; two, Alfred rented a house in Arkansas from Prof. David Thomas and had a dispute over rent, settled by arbitration; still awaiting news from draft; took over a life insurance policy; Arthur was in army and wrote of experience especially training with Negro units; relating family news were Lillie, Annie Shield James and a poem by Alfred.","From Arthur James, an artillery officer in France and Italy; tells of his combat experience, relationship with other officers and French people, Negro officers, peace and casualties; also letter of Benjamin Rosser James, Lieutenant of Infantry who was not in Europe but was training when war ended; also letters of Alfred James who was offered and accepted teaching job at the University of Pittsburg for $1500.","For loss of her son from F.B. Adams, Kensington, Maryland. Benjamin Rosser James gets out of army and ends up in West Virginia working for United States Steel Corporation starting in coal mines, became shipping clerk; Mabel and Alfred James tell of experiences in Pittsburgh where money is tight but Alfred doing well as professor at University of Pittsburgh; they have a son, William; Mabel was taken care of by obstetrician, Dr. Zogler, and knew of the sex of the child before it was born; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.","Arthur James writes from Richmond asking for family news; Benjamin Rosser James writes from West Virginia where he is working for Solvay Collieries Company, tells of woman, Julia Neal, whom he marries in 1920; also tells of true religious conversion-- became a true believer in the Northern Methodist Church with Julia Neal; Alfred James and wife Mabel write of Alfred's work as Professor of History at Pittsburg, hard time with small salary and high expenses such as housing and family health; also Christmas card of Clara James sent to her grandmother Shield and birth announcement of John Maxwell Hendrix, Jr., Lillie James Henrix's son; Annie Shield James writes to her mother Matilda Collins Shield.","Mostly communication of family news, such as health, visitation, and news of children; specific topics: William, son of Alfred and Mable James was seriously ill; Mother's Day cards; money, college loan at the College of William and Mary for Leah James; Alfred's insurance at Provident Mutal, Philadelphia, Pa; Benjamin Rosser James was given a Methodist circuit at two churches, Ravenwood and Ripley in West Virginia; detailed description of the churches and town of Ravenwood as well as salary and housing; Clara James marries Golden Carruthers, 1926; wedding details and backgroud of Golden, a deep sea fisherman who had been divorced; also a pamphlet on Charis clothiers- women's lingiere; those writing were Reverand and Mrs. Cyrus Rosser James, Leah James, Julie Neal James, Annie James Apperson, Arthur James, Clara James Carruthers, Lillie James Hendrix, Benjamin Rosser James, Alfred James, Mabel Williams James, and William James.","Annie Shields James writes her children about family news and their health and death of husband; Nellie James Land writes to Alfred James for missing big family event and needs clothes, hard times; Benjamin Rosser James is happy in his life's work of serving God; Clara James Carruthers writes from Florida in 1934 where her husband is physically and emotionally drained and in 1937 writes of a house they are going to rent in Virginia on the bay where they can fish.","Annie Shield James to Alfred telling him family news as how even a year after his death she misses her husband; she moved to North Carolina with daughter Leah; Arthur James writes of graduate school in University of Chicago Social Service Administrative; tells many of his ideas and qualifications as well as the work he is doing in the social service area: Arthur also writes his will leaving everything to a sister Leah: Benjamin Rosser James writes about his Methodist Ministry career; Alfred James tells about his teaching and family-- learning how to drive a car; Nellie James Land bought a house for sister Clara Caruthers in Virginia; also family news; political news-- Hitler and Mussolini and a newspaper clipping of the death of Mrs. Irving Messick.","from Arthur James about graduation with M.A. degree in social science from University of Chicago; also letter about Arthur's wrtitings from Douglas S. Freeman, Richmond, Va.; Benjamin Rosser James writes from his new church in Clarksville, West Virginia.","From Annie Shield James to Alfred James; several letters for each year: usually at Christmas and February, Alfred's birthday; family news as each letter tells about the activities of the family; Annie Shield James broke her shoulder and arm in 1942; moved to Chattanooga, Tennessee, circa 1946; one letter from Lillie James Hendrix.","Two copies of C. Rosser James' article \"An Untold Incident of McClellan's Peninsular Campaign\" in volume 44, No. 2, June 1961, Western Pennsylvania Historical Magazine.","from Annie Shields James, Alfred P. James, Arthur James, Clara James, Annie James, and Mabel James; family news and daily activities; Alfred's letters from England, Arthur from Harvard.","Examination questions, District conference, unsigned, topics: arithmetic, grammar, English history, history of Greece, spelling, Roman history, history of United States, geography.","Of Cyrus Wesley James and Cyrus B[asye] James.","Of Cyrus Basye James and Cyrus Wesley James; accounts dealing with personal needs, timber industry, slaves, land and taxes.","Of Cyrus Wesley James; death of Cyrus Wesley James reported by Sabbath School Society of Zion Church in York District, Va., possibility of suicide yet he was a good man and Christian; subjects of receipts were medical bills, personal needs, livestock, taxes, and slavery.","Of Harriet Anne James and Cyrus Rosser James; tax recipts from Grofton Township; Cyrus Rosser James certified teacher in York County, Virginia.","Of Harriet Ann James and Cyrus Rosser James; deeds of land granted Cyrus Rosser James from R.W. Dawson and Victoria James Dawson; receipts for various items such as legal services, taxes, books, grave digging; certificate that Arthur Shield was Confederate soldier and was permanently wounded; Cyrus Rosser James was certified to teach in York Co., Va.: last will and testament as well as list of property of Harriet Ann James; other bonds and receipts included.","Of Cyrus Tosser James, both personal and for management of property, of Harriet Ann James, his deceased mother; receipts from Singer Manufacturing company, Albion [?] Simmons, Ogburn and Petty-- dealers in General Merchandise and Homier and Clark, artist and photographers, Richmond, Va.","Of Cyrus Rosser James, receipts from medical, dental, candy, clothing, and department stores, a letter from White House in response to a letter by Cyrus Rosser James; Arthur James report from Chesapeake Male and Female Academy; billing information from Blackstone Female Institute.","Of Cyrus Wesley James, Harriet Ann James, Alfred James, Cyrus Rosser James.","Reports the weather with scattered entries, ususally on monthly basis; written possibly by Cyrus Basye James, includes family listings of Cyrus Basye James and Mary White James, birth dates of eight children and Thomas James and Betsy James-- birth dates of their 11 children. Also listed as MsV 1.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Buckingham Charges, Va. Conference, accounts received and paid, preacher's salary, collections, list of children baptised, accounts kept by names of churches. Indexed by church name. Also listed as MsV 2.","Contains only this note in 3 p. pad: \"Aug[ust] the 21st 1870. Bro. Bray at Buckingham Parsonage. Where will he be at next year this same.\" Also listed as MsV 3.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 4.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accoutns received and paid, travelling expenses, pastor's salary, missions, accounts received for other purposes. Table of contents by church. Also listed as MsV 5.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence], accounts received for benevolent assessments, conference collections, missions, parsonage salary, other. Also lists of those baptised. Indexed by church and type of payment. Also listed as MsV 6.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, North Mecklenburg Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, parson's salary, assessments, missions, cash receipts and books sold. Also listed as MsV 7.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit Va. An. Conf[erence] accounts paid and received, travelling expenses, salary, assessments, benevolent calls, marriages, baptisms, missions, other subjects. Also listed as MsV 8.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent assessments, other objects. Also listed as MsV 9.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. An. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid for salary, benevolent collections, missions, other objects, expenses of church. Listed by Churches. Also listed as MsV 10.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Heathsville Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received from salary, missions, benevolent collections, other objects. List of those deficient and unbaptised. Also listed as MsV 11.","C[yrus] R[osser] James. Whitestone Circuit Va. Conf[erence] accounts received and paid, travelling expenses, money raised for Virginia Bible Society, unpaid collections. List of baptised, married, and those joining the church. Also listed as MsV 12.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, other collections, education, list of baptised and stewards of churches. Listed by churches. Also listed as MsV 13.","C[yrus] R[osser] James, Whitestone Circuit, Va. Conf[erence]. Accounts received and paid, salary of pastor and elders, benevolent collections for conference, education, church extension, missions, travelling expenses, list of stewards and temperance meetings. Listed by church. Also listed as MsV 14.","Sermons preached by C[yrus] R[osser] James, Bedford Circuit, lists date, place, topic of sermon and time of service. Also listed as MsV 15.","C[yrus] R[osser], Buckingham Circuit, Va. Conf[erence] accounts received for salary, missions, benevolent collections, list of stewards. Also listed as MsV 16.","Containing mementoes of service in Richmond Light Infantry Blues. 1914-1917. Arthur W. James. Includes pictures, newspaper clippings, brochures on the infantry, honorable discharge certificate. Also listed as MsV 17.","Containing newspaper clipping of Arthur W. James and welfare agency, hundreds of articles. Also listed as MsV 18.","Of Arthur W. James containing thousands of articles. Most deal with James and the welfare agency. Also listed as MsV 19.","3\" x 4 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Basye James and his wife Mary White James.","2 1/2\" x 3 1/2\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James and his older sister Victoria (James) Dawson as child.","2 1/4\" x 2 3/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Rosser James at age 5.","1 3/4\" x 2 1/4\", black and white, of Cyrus Wesley James.","2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of Harriet Ann James holding a book.","1 1/2\" x 2\", black and white, of Arthur Henry Shield in Confederate uniform.","In frame, 2\" x 2 1/2\", black and white, of unidentified woman.","Mostly to or from Alfred Hictor James.","12\" x 14 1/4\", of the land of the heirs of Edw[ard] Wright, Sen[ior]. Mentions Chisman's Creek, York Co., Va.; [?] James: Edw[ard] Wright, Jun[ior]; and [?]. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Organization: This collection is organized into 8 Series: 1. Accounts 2. Account Books 3. Legal Papers 4. Letters 5. Military Papers 6. Society Papers 7. Printed Material 8. Oversized Material Arrangement: This collection is arranged chronologically by date. The names mentioned with each folder are just a few of the many names which appear on the documents included within that folder.","Richard Billups was a merchant; shipbuilder; shipowner; justice of the peace; sheriff of Mathews County, Virginia, 1792-1795; major in the Virginia militia; leader in the Methodist Episcopal Church; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1807-1817, from Mathews County. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00046.frame","Business, military and legal papers, chiefly 1774-1822, of Richard Billups of Mathews and Gloucester Counties, Virginia. Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.","Box: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.","Box 1-2","Robert Whiting, John Billups.","Thos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.","Taylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.","George Hunley, Ziperus Degges.","Jas. Davis, etc.","Stubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.","John Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.","John Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.","John Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.","Billups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.","Armistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.","Thos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.","John Fowler, Mathias James.","John and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.","Billups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.","Billups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.","Richard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.","Billups, Richard Risby.","Respess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.","John Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.","John and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.","R. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.","James Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.","Estate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.","Respass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.","Respass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.","Rispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","Rispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.","Lilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","More accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.","Respass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.","Respass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.","Repspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.","Respass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.","Respass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.","Box 3-5.","Parker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.","Smith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.","Lilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.","Smith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.","Jarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.","Degges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.","Foster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.","Eddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).","Accounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"","Foster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.","Cole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.","Dawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.","Cole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.","Respress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.","Plat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.","Foster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.","Cramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.","Foster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.","Bramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.","Bounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.","Minster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.","March, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.","Callis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.","Tompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.","Forrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.","Morgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.","Hudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.","Diggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.","Dunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.","Stokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.","Foushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.","March, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.","Stoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.","Stoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.","Stoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.","Stoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.","Brounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.","Roy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.","Ransome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.","Stoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.","Stoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.","Brounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.","Thomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc","Stoakes, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Lilly, etc.","Hudgins, etc.","Hudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.","Lilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.","Appleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.","Respess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.","Respess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.","Foster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.","Tabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.","Plats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.","Account Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.","27 pages.","14 pages.","30 pages.","45 pages.","14 pages.","25 pages.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","150 pages.","10 pages.","Box: 8-9","Poor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.","Rum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.","Will of John Billups, July 20, 1785. Import certificate, Fredericksburg 1788.","Survey by Richard Billups for Hughes Family members for property on the east side of the East River, possibly behind the Glebe. 1791.","Respess, Flitchett, Foster, Wjite.","Ransome, Gayle, Callis, Gregory, Davis","Brown, Langley, Respess, White, Hunley, Foster.","Gayle, Brown.","Taylor, Richard Billups, etc.","Taylor, Richard Billups, Respess.","Billups-Patterson, Lewis, etc.","Billups, Shackelford","Hudgins, Blake, Respess, etc.","Respess, etc.","Billups.","Gibbons, etc.","Brounley, etc.","Gibbon, etc.","Petition regards Richard Billups, Eddins, Gayle, etc.","Smith, Foster, etc.","Minutes of the House of Delegates Feb. 5, 1810. Litchfield, Williams, Forrest, White, etc.","Winder, Lilly, etc.","Smith, etc.","Degges, Brounley, etc.","Davis, Lewis, Degges, Callis, etc.","Hudgins, Daniel, Foster, Swann, etc.","Lyne, etc.","Degge, Tompkins, Forest, etc.","Ransone, Diggs, Whting, etc.","Lilly, Hunley, Jarvis, Booker, Smith, Degge, Gayle, etc.","Diggs, Armistead, Winder, Foster, Knight, etc.","Bohannon, Burcher, Ransone, etc.","Bohannon, Foster, Gayle, Ransone, etc.","Foster, Hudgins, Ransone, etc.","Eddins, etc.","Knight, Foster, Winder, Anderson (Marriage licenses)","Tax levy note book; Geo Paul marriage license; Hurst-Stewart marriage license.","Diggs, Hunley, Edwards, Jarvis, Ransone, etc.","Miller, Bayly, White, Foster, etc.","Hudgins, White, Richardson, Thomas, Williams, etc.","Hudgins, White, Pratt, Owens, Bassett, etc.","Edwards, Foster, Davis, Richardson, Hudgins, etc.","Davis, Lane, James, Hurst, Calles, etc.","Court docket for May term; Griffin.","Box-folder: 9:18-25","Wilkins, Respess, Smith, etc.","Patterson, Tabb, Jones, etc.","Brown, Gibbons, Patterson, Tyree, etc.","Lilly, Ransone, Fowler, Muire, Jackson, etc.","McCandlish, Tabb, Stevens, James, Lilly, Gayle, etc.","Eddins, Stoaks, Dudley, etc.","Smith, Stoakes, March, Callis, Gayle, etc.","Minter, brig construction, etc.","Box-folder: 9:26-28","Gayle, Hughes, Hudgins, Van Bibber, Hurst, etc.","Lists of men, Weedon, Gayle, etc.","Nicholas, Gayle, Callis; lists of men, etc. Includes 2 items with no date.","Society Papers, Church Meetings and School Compositions Box-Folder 9:29-30","Quarterly meeting minutes, lists of names.","Total Abstinence Society Minutes, 1842; religious notes; composition on astronomy by Martha E. Stoakes, undated.","Sale of the Glebe lands with regard to logs sold, work done; and a map, etc.","Literary fund broadsides, Richmond 1811-1812. Clippings, undated.","Box-folder: 10:1-12","2 copies.","Account of William Jarrott, Wilkerson Hunley, George Hunley, Edward Hughes, and 2 maps of Property, one dated October 22, 1712.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Virginia House of Delegates","Billups, Richard","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 B49","/repositories/2/resources/8868"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Richard Billups Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Richard Billups Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Richard Billups Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--Militia"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--Militia"],"creator_ssm":["Billups, Richard"],"creator_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"creators_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--Militia"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Deposit: 4,006 items, 7/18/1941. 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The names mentioned with each folder are just a few of the many names which appear on the documents included within that folder."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRichard Billups was a merchant; shipbuilder; shipowner; justice of the peace; sheriff of Mathews County, Virginia, 1792-1795; major in the Virginia militia; leader in the Methodist Episcopal Church; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1807-1817, from Mathews County. 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Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox 1-2\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Whiting, John Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Hunley, Ziperus Degges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJas. Davis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArmistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Fowler, Mathias James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, Richard Risby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEstate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMore accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox 3-5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eParker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDegges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarch, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCallis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMorgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarch, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Evans, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Lilly, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e30 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e45 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e150 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox: 8-9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of John Billups, July 20, 1785. Import certificate, Fredericksburg 1788.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSurvey by Richard Billups for Hughes Family members for property on the east side of the East River, possibly behind the Glebe. 1791.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Flitchett, Foster, Wjite.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansome, Gayle, Callis, Gregory, Davis\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrown, Langley, Respess, White, Hunley, Foster.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGayle, Brown.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor, Richard Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor, Richard Billups, Respess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups-Patterson, Lewis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, Shackelford\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, Blake, Respess, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGibbons, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGibbon, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePetition regards Richard Billups, Eddins, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinutes of the House of Delegates Feb. 5, 1810. Litchfield, Williams, Forrest, White, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWinder, Lilly, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDegges, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavis, Lewis, Degges, Callis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, Daniel, Foster, Swann, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLyne, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDegge, Tompkins, Forest, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansone, Diggs, Whting, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Hunley, Jarvis, Booker, Smith, Degge, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiggs, Armistead, Winder, Foster, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBohannon, Burcher, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBohannon, Foster, Gayle, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Hudgins, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEddins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eKnight, Foster, Winder, Anderson (Marriage licenses)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTax levy note book; Geo Paul marriage license; Hurst-Stewart marriage license.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiggs, Hunley, Edwards, Jarvis, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiller, Bayly, White, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, White, Richardson, Thomas, Williams, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, White, Pratt, Owens, Bassett, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdwards, Foster, Davis, Richardson, Hudgins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDavis, Lane, James, Hurst, Calles, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCourt docket for May term; Griffin.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox-folder: 9:18-25\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWilkins, Respess, Smith, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePatterson, Tabb, Jones, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrown, Gibbons, Patterson, Tyree, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Ransone, Fowler, Muire, Jackson, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMcCandlish, Tabb, Stevens, James, Lilly, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEddins, Stoaks, Dudley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Stoakes, March, Callis, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinter, brig construction, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox-folder: 9:26-28\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGayle, Hughes, Hudgins, Van Bibber, Hurst, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLists of men, Weedon, Gayle, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNicholas, Gayle, Callis; lists of men, etc. Includes 2 items with no date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSociety Papers, Church Meetings and School Compositions Box-Folder 9:29-30\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eQuarterly meeting minutes, lists of names.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTotal Abstinence Society Minutes, 1842; religious notes; composition on astronomy by Martha E. Stoakes, undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSale of the Glebe lands with regard to logs sold, work done; and a map, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLiterary fund broadsides, Richmond 1811-1812. 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Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.","Box: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.","Box 1-2","Robert Whiting, John Billups.","Thos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.","Taylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.","George Hunley, Ziperus Degges.","Jas. Davis, etc.","Stubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.","John Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.","John Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.","John Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.","Billups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.","Armistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.","Thos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.","John Fowler, Mathias James.","John and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.","Billups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.","Billups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.","Richard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.","Billups, Richard Risby.","Respess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.","John Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.","John and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.","R. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.","James Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.","Estate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.","Respass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.","Respass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.","Rispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","Rispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.","Lilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","More accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.","Respass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.","Respass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.","Repspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.","Respass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.","Respass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.","Box 3-5.","Parker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.","Smith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.","Lilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.","Smith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.","Jarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.","Degges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.","Foster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.","Eddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).","Accounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"","Foster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.","Cole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.","Dawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.","Cole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.","Respress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.","Plat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.","Foster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.","Cramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.","Foster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.","Bramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.","Bounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.","Minster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.","March, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.","Callis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.","Tompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.","Forrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.","Morgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.","Hudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.","Diggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.","Dunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.","Stokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.","Foushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.","March, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.","Stoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.","Stoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.","Stoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.","Stoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.","Brounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.","Roy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.","Ransome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.","Stoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.","Stoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.","Brounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.","Thomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc","Stoakes, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Lilly, etc.","Hudgins, etc.","Hudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.","Lilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.","Appleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.","Respess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.","Respess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.","Foster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.","Tabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.","Plats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.","Account Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.","27 pages.","14 pages.","30 pages.","45 pages.","14 pages.","25 pages.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","150 pages.","10 pages.","Box: 8-9","Poor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.","Rum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.","Will of John Billups, July 20, 1785. Import certificate, Fredericksburg 1788.","Survey by Richard Billups for Hughes Family members for property on the east side of the East River, possibly behind the Glebe. 1791.","Respess, Flitchett, Foster, Wjite.","Ransome, Gayle, Callis, Gregory, Davis","Brown, Langley, Respess, White, Hunley, Foster.","Gayle, Brown.","Taylor, Richard Billups, etc.","Taylor, Richard Billups, Respess.","Billups-Patterson, Lewis, etc.","Billups, Shackelford","Hudgins, Blake, Respess, etc.","Respess, etc.","Billups.","Gibbons, etc.","Brounley, etc.","Gibbon, etc.","Petition regards Richard Billups, Eddins, Gayle, etc.","Smith, Foster, etc.","Minutes of the House of Delegates Feb. 5, 1810. Litchfield, Williams, Forrest, White, etc.","Winder, Lilly, etc.","Smith, etc.","Degges, Brounley, etc.","Davis, Lewis, Degges, Callis, etc.","Hudgins, Daniel, Foster, Swann, etc.","Lyne, etc.","Degge, Tompkins, Forest, etc.","Ransone, Diggs, Whting, etc.","Lilly, Hunley, Jarvis, Booker, Smith, Degge, Gayle, etc.","Diggs, Armistead, Winder, Foster, Knight, etc.","Bohannon, Burcher, Ransone, etc.","Bohannon, Foster, Gayle, Ransone, etc.","Foster, Hudgins, Ransone, etc.","Eddins, etc.","Knight, Foster, Winder, Anderson (Marriage licenses)","Tax levy note book; Geo Paul marriage license; Hurst-Stewart marriage license.","Diggs, Hunley, Edwards, Jarvis, Ransone, etc.","Miller, Bayly, White, Foster, etc.","Hudgins, White, Richardson, Thomas, Williams, etc.","Hudgins, White, Pratt, Owens, Bassett, etc.","Edwards, Foster, Davis, Richardson, Hudgins, etc.","Davis, Lane, James, Hurst, Calles, etc.","Court docket for May term; Griffin.","Box-folder: 9:18-25","Wilkins, Respess, Smith, etc.","Patterson, Tabb, Jones, etc.","Brown, Gibbons, Patterson, Tyree, etc.","Lilly, Ransone, Fowler, Muire, Jackson, etc.","McCandlish, Tabb, Stevens, James, Lilly, Gayle, etc.","Eddins, Stoaks, Dudley, etc.","Smith, Stoakes, March, Callis, Gayle, etc.","Minter, brig construction, etc.","Box-folder: 9:26-28","Gayle, Hughes, Hudgins, Van Bibber, Hurst, etc.","Lists of men, Weedon, Gayle, etc.","Nicholas, Gayle, Callis; lists of men, etc. Includes 2 items with no date.","Society Papers, Church Meetings and School Compositions Box-Folder 9:29-30","Quarterly meeting minutes, lists of names.","Total Abstinence Society Minutes, 1842; religious notes; composition on astronomy by Martha E. Stoakes, undated.","Sale of the Glebe lands with regard to logs sold, work done; and a map, etc.","Literary fund broadsides, Richmond 1811-1812. Clippings, undated.","Box-folder: 10:1-12","2 copies.","Account of William Jarrott, Wilkerson Hunley, George Hunley, Edward Hughes, and 2 maps of Property, one dated October 22, 1712."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBefore reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Use:"],"userestrict_tesim":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"names_coll_ssim":["Virginia House of Delegates"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Virginia House of Delegates","Billups, Richard"],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Virginia House of Delegates"],"persname_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":202,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-05-20T22:58:53.900Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8868","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8868","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8868","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_8868","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_8868.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Richard Billups Papers","title_ssm":["Richard Billups Papers"],"title_tesim":["Richard Billups Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1705-1857","1774-1822"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1774-1822"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1705-1857"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["Mss. 65 B49","/repositories/2/resources/8868"],"text":["Mss. 65 B49","/repositories/2/resources/8868","Richard Billups Papers","Virginia--Militia","Colonial period, ca. 1609-1774","Gloucester County (Va.)--History--18th century","Gloucester County (Va.)--History--19th century","Judges--Virginia","Legal documents","Mathews County (Va.)--History--19th century","Methodist Church--Virginia","Methodist Church--Virginia--Clergy--History--19th century.","Shipbuilding--Virginia","Temperance--History--19th century","United States--Economic history","United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783","Clergy","Correspondence","Financial records","Minutes","Receipts (financial records)","Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.","Organization: This collection is organized into 8 Series: 1. Accounts 2. Account Books 3. Legal Papers 4. Letters 5. Military Papers 6. Society Papers 7. Printed Material 8. Oversized Material Arrangement: This collection is arranged chronologically by date. The names mentioned with each folder are just a few of the many names which appear on the documents included within that folder.","Richard Billups was a merchant; shipbuilder; shipowner; justice of the peace; sheriff of Mathews County, Virginia, 1792-1795; major in the Virginia militia; leader in the Methodist Episcopal Church; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1807-1817, from Mathews County. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  .","Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00046.frame","Business, military and legal papers, chiefly 1774-1822, of Richard Billups of Mathews and Gloucester Counties, Virginia. Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.","Box: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.","Box 1-2","Robert Whiting, John Billups.","Thos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.","Taylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.","George Hunley, Ziperus Degges.","Jas. Davis, etc.","Stubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.","John Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.","John Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.","John Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.","Billups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.","Armistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.","Thos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.","John Fowler, Mathias James.","John and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.","Billups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.","Billups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.","Richard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.","Billups, Richard Risby.","Respess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.","John Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.","John and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.","R. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.","James Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.","Estate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.","Respass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.","Respass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.","Rispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","Rispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.","Lilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.","Many names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.","More accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.","Respass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.","Respass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.","Repspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.","Respass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.","Respass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.","Box 3-5.","Parker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.","Smith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.","Lilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.","Smith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.","Jarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.","Degges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.","Foster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.","Eddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).","Accounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"","Foster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.","Cole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.","Dawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.","Cole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.","Respress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.","Plat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.","Foster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.","Cramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.","Foster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.","Bramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.","Bounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.","Minster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.","March, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.","Callis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.","Tompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.","Forrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.","Morgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.","Hudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.","Diggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.","Dunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.","Stokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.","Foushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.","March, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.","Stoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.","Stoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.","Stoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.","Stoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.","Brounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.","Roy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.","Ransome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.","Stoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.","Stoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.","Brounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.","Thomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc","Stoakes, Evans, etc.","Stoakes, Lilly, etc.","Hudgins, etc.","Hudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.","Lilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.","Appleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.","Respess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.","Respess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.","Foster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.","Tabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.","Plats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.","Account Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.","27 pages.","14 pages.","30 pages.","45 pages.","14 pages.","25 pages.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","Physical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.","150 pages.","10 pages.","Box: 8-9","Poor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.","Rum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.","Will of John Billups, July 20, 1785. Import certificate, Fredericksburg 1788.","Survey by Richard Billups for Hughes Family members for property on the east side of the East River, possibly behind the Glebe. 1791.","Respess, Flitchett, Foster, Wjite.","Ransome, Gayle, Callis, Gregory, Davis","Brown, Langley, Respess, White, Hunley, Foster.","Gayle, Brown.","Taylor, Richard Billups, etc.","Taylor, Richard Billups, Respess.","Billups-Patterson, Lewis, etc.","Billups, Shackelford","Hudgins, Blake, Respess, etc.","Respess, etc.","Billups.","Gibbons, etc.","Brounley, etc.","Gibbon, etc.","Petition regards Richard Billups, Eddins, Gayle, etc.","Smith, Foster, etc.","Minutes of the House of Delegates Feb. 5, 1810. Litchfield, Williams, Forrest, White, etc.","Winder, Lilly, etc.","Smith, etc.","Degges, Brounley, etc.","Davis, Lewis, Degges, Callis, etc.","Hudgins, Daniel, Foster, Swann, etc.","Lyne, etc.","Degge, Tompkins, Forest, etc.","Ransone, Diggs, Whting, etc.","Lilly, Hunley, Jarvis, Booker, Smith, Degge, Gayle, etc.","Diggs, Armistead, Winder, Foster, Knight, etc.","Bohannon, Burcher, Ransone, etc.","Bohannon, Foster, Gayle, Ransone, etc.","Foster, Hudgins, Ransone, etc.","Eddins, etc.","Knight, Foster, Winder, Anderson (Marriage licenses)","Tax levy note book; Geo Paul marriage license; Hurst-Stewart marriage license.","Diggs, Hunley, Edwards, Jarvis, Ransone, etc.","Miller, Bayly, White, Foster, etc.","Hudgins, White, Richardson, Thomas, Williams, etc.","Hudgins, White, Pratt, Owens, Bassett, etc.","Edwards, Foster, Davis, Richardson, Hudgins, etc.","Davis, Lane, James, Hurst, Calles, etc.","Court docket for May term; Griffin.","Box-folder: 9:18-25","Wilkins, Respess, Smith, etc.","Patterson, Tabb, Jones, etc.","Brown, Gibbons, Patterson, Tyree, etc.","Lilly, Ransone, Fowler, Muire, Jackson, etc.","McCandlish, Tabb, Stevens, James, Lilly, Gayle, etc.","Eddins, Stoaks, Dudley, etc.","Smith, Stoakes, March, Callis, Gayle, etc.","Minter, brig construction, etc.","Box-folder: 9:26-28","Gayle, Hughes, Hudgins, Van Bibber, Hurst, etc.","Lists of men, Weedon, Gayle, etc.","Nicholas, Gayle, Callis; lists of men, etc. Includes 2 items with no date.","Society Papers, Church Meetings and School Compositions Box-Folder 9:29-30","Quarterly meeting minutes, lists of names.","Total Abstinence Society Minutes, 1842; religious notes; composition on astronomy by Martha E. Stoakes, undated.","Sale of the Glebe lands with regard to logs sold, work done; and a map, etc.","Literary fund broadsides, Richmond 1811-1812. Clippings, undated.","Box-folder: 10:1-12","2 copies.","Account of William Jarrott, Wilkerson Hunley, George Hunley, Edward Hughes, and 2 maps of Property, one dated October 22, 1712.","Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.","Special Collections Research Center","Virginia House of Delegates","Billups, Richard","English"],"unitid_tesim":["Mss. 65 B49","/repositories/2/resources/8868"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Richard Billups Papers"],"collection_title_tesim":["Richard Billups Papers"],"collection_ssim":["Richard Billups Papers"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Virginia--Militia"],"geogname_ssim":["Virginia--Militia"],"creator_ssm":["Billups, Richard"],"creator_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"creators_ssim":["Billups, Richard"],"places_ssim":["Virginia--Militia"],"access_terms_ssm":["Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library."],"acqinfo_ssim":["Deposit: 4,006 items, 7/18/1941. 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Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access:"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility."],"arrangement_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOrganization: This collection is organized into 8 Series: 1. Accounts 2. Account Books 3. Legal Papers 4. Letters 5. Military Papers 6. Society Papers 7. Printed Material 8. Oversized Material Arrangement: This collection is arranged chronologically by date. The names mentioned with each folder are just a few of the many names which appear on the documents included within that folder.\u003c/p\u003e"],"arrangement_heading_ssm":["Arrangement of Materials:"],"arrangement_tesim":["Organization: This collection is organized into 8 Series: 1. Accounts 2. Account Books 3. Legal Papers 4. Letters 5. Military Papers 6. Society Papers 7. Printed Material 8. Oversized Material Arrangement: This collection is arranged chronologically by date. The names mentioned with each folder are just a few of the many names which appear on the documents included within that folder."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRichard Billups was a merchant; shipbuilder; shipowner; justice of the peace; sheriff of Mathews County, Virginia, 1792-1795; major in the Virginia militia; leader in the Methodist Episcopal Church; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1807-1817, from Mathews County. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: \u003cextref href=\"http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Richard_Billups\" title=\"Richard Billups\"\u003e\u003c/extref\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e"],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Richard Billups was a merchant; shipbuilder; shipowner; justice of the peace; sheriff of Mathews County, Virginia, 1792-1795; major in the Virginia militia; leader in the Methodist Episcopal Church; and member of the Virginia House of Delegates, 1807-1817, from Mathews County. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:  ."],"odd_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eOther Information:\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003e Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00046.frame\u003c/p\u003e"],"odd_heading_ssm":["General"],"odd_tesim":["Other Information:"," Additional information may be found at http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/published/wm/viw00046.frame"],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eRichard Billups Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e"],"prefercite_tesim":["Richard Billups Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eBusiness, military and legal papers, chiefly 1774-1822, of Richard Billups of Mathews and Gloucester Counties, Virginia. Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox 1-2\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRobert Whiting, John Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTaylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGeorge Hunley, Ziperus Degges.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJas. Davis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArmistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Fowler, Mathias James.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRichard and John Billups, Thos. Lilly.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBillups, Richard Risby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Mathews, Foster, Pennock, Risby, Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn Lilly, Billups, John Foster, Henry Forrest, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJohn and Isaac Foster, Richard Risby, Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eR. Risby, Estate of John Foster, Billups.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJames Callis, Repass, Billups, Risby.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEstate of Wm. Lilly, Respass, Risby, Billups, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Lilly, Callis, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Foster, Forrest, Knight, Charlton, Jones, Tinsley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRispass, Roberts, Foster, Mathews, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRispess, Risby, Anderson, Lilly, Gayle, Davis land plats.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Foster, Respass, Jarvis, Anderson, Dudley, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMany names on accounts with Clerk or Sheriff, Mathews County.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMore accounts as Folder 3; general account names as above including Rispess, Gwathmey, Dabnet. Etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Cooke, Tabb, many sheriff's accounts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Dixon, Foster, Anderso, Hunley, Reynolds, Callis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepspass, Forrest, Degges, Hurst, Knight, LeRoy Cole, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Eddens, Knight, Van Bibber, Dudley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespass, Smith, Foster, Knight Schacelford, Patterson, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox 3-5.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eParker, Lilly, Smith, Callis, Foster, Forrest, Respass, Knight, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Knight, Respess, Gayle, David, Brounley, Saunders, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly Smith, Respess, Knight, Foster, Degges, Hudgin, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSmith, Parrott, Mays, Knight, Respass, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJarvis, Lilly, Knight, Callis, Brown, Gayle, Eddins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDegges, Eddins, Knight, Lilly, Brown, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Forrest, Eddens, Boswell, Knight, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEddens, Lilly, Armistead, Foster, Tabb, Wjite, Burniston (?).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccounts in connection with building of new schooner \"Courtney Norton.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Forrest, Dudley, Morgan, Burling, Brounley, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCole, Degges, Timberlake, Williams, Forest, White, Davis, Tyree, Hudgin, Tomkins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDawson, Eddens, Bahannon, Forrest, Foster, Burneston, Burling, Mann Page, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCole, Jarvis, Forrest, Gayle, Widgeon, Lane, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespress, Foster, Hudgin, Eddens, Callis, Roberts, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlat of ground; Foster, Smith, Knight, Eddens, Winder, etc. Includes a list of attendees at the May 21, 1814 Quarterly Gloucester Circuit meeting (Mathews, King and Queen, Mathews and possibly others) and their collection amounts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Degges, Smith, Morgan, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCramp, Lewis, Davis, Bohannon, Stevens, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Tompkins, Brounley, Hugin, Tomblin, Minter, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBramhall, Robens, Tompkins, Foster, Hayes, Eddens, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBounley, Foster, James, Ransone, Bramhall, King, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMinster, Tompkins, Armistead, Diggs, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarch, Tompkins, Armistead, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCallis, Foster, Davis, Respass, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTompkins, Winder, Wjite, James, Diggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eForrest, Deggs, Knight, Callis, Tompkins, Edwards, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMorgan, Tompkins, Davis, Diggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgin, Tompkins, Jarvis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDiggs, Tabb, Minter, Smith, Tompkins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDunston, Stoakes, Tompkins, March, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStokes, March, Tompkins, Davis, Gambill, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoushee, Freeman, Tompkins, Crawford, Neale, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMarch, Stoaks, Tompkins, Davis, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Smith, Moore, Owins, Tompkins, Hudgin, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Edwards, Minter, Kane, Walker, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, Silverthorn, Goodrich, Hodges, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoaks, White, Diggs, armstrong, Tabb, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounly, Richardson, Stoakes, Hall, Lane, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRoy, Jones, Stoakes, Minter, Roberts, James, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRansome, Stoakes, Lane, Belvin, James, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Evans Roberts, Foster, Lumpkin, Ransone, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Knight, Respess, Jarvis, Evans, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Callis, Bonsal, March, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrounly, Stokes, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThomas, Stoakes, Sibley, Lane, Foster, Brounly, etc\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Evans, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eStoakes, Lilly, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHudgins, Marchant, Hundley, Taylor, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLilly, Respess, Foster, Deggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAppleman, De la Roche, Deggs, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Hunley, Forrest, Shackelford, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRespess, Armistead, Knight, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFoster, Rispess, Mathews, Ransome, Callis, Gregory.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTabb, Lewis, Lilly, Foster, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePlats of land. Eddins, Foster, Elliott, Booker, Ransome.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAccount Books, Cash Memo, and Day Books. Box 6-7.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e27 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e30 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e45 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e14 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e25 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhysical Location: Pocket size account books loose in bottom of box, each identified with a slip as to title and date.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e150 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e10 pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBox: 8-9\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePoor condition. Deed. 300 acres conveyed to Joseph Billups by (?) Smithers on Winter Harbor (located in current Kingston Parish, Mathews County.) 1726.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRum import certificate, Baltimore, 1777.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWill of John Billups, July 20, 1785. 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Papers include accounts, land records, and correspondence and some concern shipbuilding. Includes minutes, 1842, of a temperance meeting and Methodist church records.","Box: 1-5. Including plats of land, receipts, etc.","Box 1-2","Robert Whiting, John Billups.","Thos. Flowerdewe, Benjamine Cook.","Taylor, Burton, Dellahaunty, Beatley.","George Hunley, Ziperus Degges.","Jas. Davis, etc.","Stubblefield, Burton, Jarvis, Lyell.","John Billups, John Steer, John Foster, Jr.","John Foster, John Billups, Geo. Foster, Wm. Armistead, etc.","John Billups, L. Smith, Wm. Reynolds, Nelson.","Billups, L. Smith, Nelson, Reynolds, Shackelford, David Jameson, Jr., Issac Foster, small account booklet.","Armistead, John Billups, Reynolds, Shackelford.","Thos. Gibbons, Thos. Flipper.","John Fowler, Mathias James.","John and Richard Billups, Thos. Billups.","Billups, John Weston, Delahaunty, Taylor.","Billups, John Fowler, John Avery, Joshua Gayle, Rispess.","Richard and John Billups, Thos. 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