PUBLIC "-//Albemarle Charlotesville Historical Society//TEXT (US::vicahi::vicahi00054::Mary Oakley Hay Collection)//EN" "vicahi00054.xml" Mary Oakley Hay Collection, 1817-1950 MS 688 © 2023 By Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society Machine-readable finding aid derived from being created directly into EAD, created by , 31 July 2023 Description is in English Mary Oakley Hay Collection, 1817-1950 A Collection in the Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society MS 688

Albemarle Charlotesville Historical Society. All rights reserved. 2023 Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society Descriptive Summary Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society Mary Oakley Hay Collection, 1817-1950 MS 688 Archive Room Shelves 1 box . English Administrative Information Access Restrictions

The collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

No restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Mary Oakley Hay Collection, MS 688, Albemarle Charlottesville Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Unknown

Biographical Information

Mary Oakley Hay (1873-1965) spent the last decade of her life in Charlottesville. She was known for her volunteer and social work, especially for children. She had previously lived in Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, and Great Britain.

 Scope and Content

Folder 1: Correspondence (20 files)

1911-35, 1938, 1939, 1940, Postcards from the 1940s, 1945, 1946, 1947, Jan-April 1948, May 1948, June 1948, July-August 1948, Sept.-Oct. 1948, Nov.-Dec 1948, Jan. 1949, Feb. 1949, March 1949, Apr.-Dec. 1949, 1950, Unknown dates (contains a lock of hair)

Folder 2: Photographs

two of Sarah Hay, Mary Oakley Hay, Home of Mrs. J.W. Robertson Scott in Oxfordshire, England

Photographs from this collection are available online at https://albemarlehistory.org/mary-oakley-hay-collection-photographs/

Folder 3: Checks and Invoices

most from the Charlottesville area 1940s-50s

Folder 4: Ephemera

unknown dairy from 1817, cemetery record of Sara Oakley Hay, two address books belonging to Mary Oakley Hay, letter from Phillip Hay to his sister Amelia Sprigg, Employment Record of Mary Oakley Hay

 Arrangement

Chronological

 Index Terms Persons: Bacon, Franklin Barker, D. Barller, D. Biggie, Julia Bowie, Russel Bullard, Margaret Goodwin Burtter, Claude Carter, Lillian S. Carter, Robert Cash, James Robert Chamberlain, Bernard Clark, C. Darden, Constance Dill, Edna Dorsey Donovan, H.A. Doyce, Edith G. Dundas, Thomas Evans, Ted Faison, H.R. Gattan, Virginia M. Grant, Gene Haman, Edward V. Harman, C. Hay, Elizabeth C. Hay, Mary (Molly) Oakley Hay, Phillip Hay, Sara Oakley Hay, Theodora Hillman, Isabel Page Hoyt, Roberta John, Marjorie Keyes, Anne Mace, John McCullough, H.P. McGregor, Rupert Mitchell, F.F. Montagu, V.M. Rev. Montague, R.C. Moran, Sue Parle, Annie Pulley, Frank E. Rolles, Florrie Shovely, William G. Skinner, Irene Smith, M. Smith, Nellie Smith, Sarah M. Sprigg, Amelia Taylor, A. Varner, Coolie Wallace, L.F. Welte, Gladys Wiggin, Ann Family Names: Hay family Darden family Corporate Names: Young Women's Christian Association Child Labor Association of Philadelphia Federation of Churches of City of New York McGuire Clinic Lord Baldwin Fund for Refugees Subjects: Hay, Elizabeth Condit -- 1808-1874 Hay, Samuel Cox -- 1836-1911 Darden, Constance duPont South Africa South Africa -- Politics and government International relations University of Virginia -- Library Letters (Correspondence) University of Virginia -- Students Alderman Library University of Virginia -- Administration University of Virginia -- Auditing University of Virginia -- Office of the President University of Virginia -- Faculty Darden, Colgate W. -- (Colgate Whitehead) -- 1897-1981 United States -- Federal Emergency Relief Administration University of Virginia -- Extension Division