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Scope and Contents Two copies of "Souvenir Guide, Jamestown, Wlliamsburg and Yorktown, 1607-1907, An Illustrated Historical Sketch of Jamestown, Williamsburg and Yorktown by F. Blair Spencer, M.D. (1907); two copies of "Historic Williamsburg, Jamestown Island and Yorktown, Virginia" published by the Williamsburg Drug Company (undated); "Historic Williamsburg and Jamestown, Virginia" published by John A. Luttrell (undated); 2 dfferent editions of "Historical Williamsburg and Jamestown, VA" published by H.D. Cole. 2 copies of "Vital Facts about Jamestown, Yorktown, Williamsburg, College of William and Mary," publisher unknown, revised 1935.

Scope and Contents Second edition, prior to the first edition in 1984, "Who's Who, Street and Subdivision Names in Kingsmill-on-the James" which gives the signficance of the names. Colonial Williamsburg, Winter 2011 publication with article "A Few of the Oldest Photos of Williamsburg." Handouts given at the WHRA talk on April 25, 2010 by Bobby Braxton on growing up on Braxton Court, an African American Community. One page history of "Cedar Grove Cemetery" by Bill Brown, Caretaker of Cedar Grove Cemetery, 2009. Photocopy of "The Heart of Old Virginia" by Alice Maude Ewell, 1907, a poem about Virginia, particularly the Williamsburg Area. Copies also in SCRC Rare Books.

Scope and Contents Six photographs of Williamsburg, probably reproduced about 1984 from originals. Duke of Gloucester Street Scene (1890), Duke of Gloucester Street - The Same View about 35 years later (undated), Grammar and "Mattey" School (undated), Matthew Whaley Student Representative Committee with names listed (December 18, 1936), Class Picture of Class of 1942, probably Matthew Whaley School, with names listed (1942 or earlier) and Matthew Whaley class officers sitting on wall with names listed (June 10, 1938).

Postcards of buildings and scenes in Williamsburg, Yorktown and Jamestown.

Scope and Contents Booklet entitled "Program of Special Services to be held in Bruton Parish Church" on October 15, 1907. Booklet entitled "Memorials to be placed in Bruton Parish Church...in Connection with the Preservation and Restoration of the Building" circa 1907. Booklet entitled "Bruton Parish Church, A Handbook for Altar Work" published in 1941. Booklet entitled "Bruton Parish Church" by Parke Rouse, Jr. and published in 1967. Book entitled "Bruton Parish Churchyard and Church, A Guide with Map," published by Bruton Parish Church in 1976. (Other copies in Swem Stacks, Swem Reference and SCRC Rare Books).

Scope and Contents May 12, 1907 Order of Service for the "Consecration of Bruton Parish Church, Restored 1907." February 13, 1955 program for "Dedication of the Vernon M. Geddy Memorial Organ." Church Bulletins from June 19 to October 30, 1955, November 30, 1980 and July 4, 1992. Dated and undated programs for musical performances held in Bruton Parish Church, including the 1988 and 1992 John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Memorial Concerts. The Historiographer, a newsletter of the National Episcopal Historians and Archivists and the Historical Society of the Episcopal Church. Lent 2005, Vol. XLIII, No. 1 with an article by Susan H. Godson and Thad W. Tate entitled "Bruton Parish restores rare Prayer Book. Undated pamphlet "A Brief Guide, Bruton Parish Church." Ticket for "Small House Tour" sponsored by Margaret Garland Hall Branch, Bruton Parish Church, undated. Blank and undated pledge card for Bruton Parish Church. August 7, 1985 letter to the "Parishioners" from Thom Blair, Interim Rector and James S. Kelly, Senior Warden about the process for choosing a new Rector. Booklet entitled "Bruton Parish Church, Yesterday and Today" by Walter H. Miller, 1972. "The Bruton Fount," dated September 2012, with articles on Candlelight Concerts and In the Beginning.

Scope and Contents Reproduction map of "Yorktown et Williamsburg (Virginie)" with insert "Environs de Yorktown," Michel Levy Freres Editeurs, undated. Reproduction prints by Casey Holtzinger, "The Wythe House, Williamsburg, Virginia 1890" and Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg, Virginia 1892." 1917 reprint of a 1906 map of the topography of the Williamsburg Quadrangle by Albert Pike and Robert Coe for the Department of the Interior.

Scope and Contents "Christmas In Williamsburg on Postcards" by Ted Miles, (SFBAPCC Newletter, June 2004, 3 pages); "Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter Index, 1980-2002" by John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg, (51 pages); "Confederate Works at Williamsburg" letter excerpt from a book (undated); Daily Press articles including "Growing up in the 1940s and 1950's, a Williamsburg man recounts attending one of the best schools for black children in Virginia at the time" by Dennis Gardner, May 2, 2004, W&M vows to renovate old houses, by Daphne Sashin, March 24, 2005, Landmark motor court could be sold...Tioga Motel by Michael Petrocelli and Daphne Sashin, March 26, 2005; "Dependencies (Outbuildings) of the Dudley Digges House in Yorktown, Virginia..." by Charles E. Hatch, Jr. (April 1969, 4 pages); "Early American Churches Bruton Parish..." by Aymar Embury (Architectural Record, Dec. 1911, 5 pages) and "Exploring the Steam Tunnels" by Christine Weaver (Jump! undercover, Winter 1996, 3 pages).

Scope and Contents "The Flag of the 5th North Carolina..." by Thomas L. McMahon (America's Civil War, May 2002, 4 pages); " For sale, for dreamers: A mystery in a bottle" by Maria Puente, USA Today (2003); Ft Eustis Historical and Archaelogical Association newsletters articles on Camp Wallace, Mulberry Island History and Experimental center post-WWI, Between the Wars '34-37 (1996-2000); "Frank E. Park Letter...Battle of Williamsburg, May 7, 1862" (a copy, 5 typed pages); "Freemasonry in Williamsburg...Williamsburg Lodge #6..." by Brother M.Kent Brinkley and others (1999, 6 pages); "Great American Railroad Stations" by Janet Greenstein Potter (excerpt, 3 pages); "Guide to the Libraries of the College of William and Mary" (1996); "Historic Buildings of America..." collected and edited by Esther Singleton (8 pages excerpts, 1906); "The Lay of the Land" (3 pages); "Lay of the Lost Lion" poem (3 pages); "Living in Williamsburg, VA, 1937-1945" by George H. Armacost" (10 pages) and "Looking Back at the Past: A conversation with Frances Robb and Mac White" (Colonial Williamsburg Interpreter, Summer 2001, 15 pages).