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The collection comprises business ledgers and other West End Valet Shop records over several years, as well as legal documents pertaining to the Valet Shop and Gary family estates such as leases and deeds. Personal materials pertain especially to Mr. Gary's schooling, his miltiary service during World War II, family photographs, and some of Mrs. Zelda Gary's personal papers. An active member of the Williamsburg community, Mr. Gary served in several civic, fraternal, and religious organizations. Centering on his involvement in local baptist churches and in the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World - Old Capitol Lodge, Mr. Gary's papers include speeches he prepared for religious and I.B.P.O.E.W. meeting touching on religion, family, and race issues in America. 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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.","Organized thematically, the collection contains three series: Personal and Family Papers, Legal and Business Records; and Civic Life.","Born in Norge, VA, in 1907 to Charles Edward Gary Sr. (1871-1929) and Georgia Parker Gary Randall (circa 1886-d.1958), Charles Edward Gary Jr. attended the James City County Training School, followed by the Hampton Institute. He graduated in 1931 with a degree in tailoring and dry-cleaning, having as well played on the baseball team from 1928 through 1931 and joined Phi Alpha Kappa. In 1933, he additionally completed a degree in mortuary science from Frelinghusen University in Washington DC.","A longtime resident of the Williamsburg area, Mr. Gary owned and operated the West End Valet Shop, a tailoring and dry-cleaning service, for decades. Mr. Gary opened his business in 1934 and worked as the Williamsburg Inn's first valet from 1937 to 1949. He was then responsible for pressing clothing and cleaning employee uniforms. The West End Valet Shop, long situated at 607 Prince George Street, remained in full operation until 1973. Mr. Gary also worked as a notary public for several years.","Mr. Gary actively participated in the civic life of the Williamsburg community and of baptist churches in the area. He was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (I.B.P.O.E.W.), an African American fraternal order, for more than seventy years, being especially involved in the Old Capitol Lodge no. 629. Mr. Gary once served as the lodge's Exalted Ruler. Among many others, organizations in which Mr. Gary served include the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Virginia Board of Elections, the Shiloh Baptist Church, the Colonial Youth Center, the boy scouts, and the Frontiers Club.","In May 1944, Mr. Gary married Zelda DeBerry (d. 2010), a native of North Carolina and daughter of Rev. William DeBerry and Fanny Hammond DeBerry. Mrs. Gary studied nursing at Augustine College in Raleigh, NC, and anesthetics at Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, IL. She worked in Williamsburg for the Blayton clinic and the Williamsburg-James City School System.","Accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2015. Fully processed and described by Eve Bourbeau-Allard, graduate assistant in June 2015.","Added as an addition to the collection in 2022 by Veronica Parker.","These papers contain correspondence, photographs, business papers, artifacts, certificates, and other materials related to Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Mr. Gary was a prominent African American business owner in Williamsburg, operating for decades the West End Valet Shop off Prince George Street. The collection comprises business ledgers and other West End Valet Shop records over several years, as well as legal documents pertaining to the Valet Shop and Gary family estates such as leases and deeds. Personal materials pertain especially to Mr. Gary's schooling, his miltiary service during World War II, family photographs, and some of Mrs. Zelda Gary's personal papers. An active member of the Williamsburg community, Mr. Gary served in several civic, fraternal, and religious organizations. Centering on his involvement in local baptist churches and in the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World - Old Capitol Lodge, Mr. Gary's papers include speeches he prepared for religious and I.B.P.O.E.W. meeting touching on religion, family, and race issues in America. The collection thus contains materials relevant to the study of twentieth-century Williamsburg history and African American history.","Organized thematically, this series comprises documents relating to Mr. and Mrs. Gary's schooling, letters sent to Mr. Gary by relatives and friends during World War II, other wartime documents, numerous family photographs and negatives, as well as other miscellaneous materials. Again following a thematic organization, the vast majority of photographs feature unidentified individuals and are undated. When found inside an annotated or dated photo developing envelope, photographs and negatives have been kept together. A nitrate negative, an informal portrait of two men, has been placed in special storage for preservation reasons; consult SCRC staff member.","Includes a photocopy of label on original frame, which was removed for preservation purposes.","Two photographs of Mr. and Mrs. Gary's nieces inserted.","Copy of letter sent by Mr. Gary to Mrs. Elizabeth W. Crichlow in Boston","Two letters written by Cordelia to Charles found in the same envelope. In one, dated 1943, Cordelia says she is glad Charles adapts well to army life, compared to her brothers' negative experiences. In the second letter, Cordelia reflects on happiness and their past. Also includes a birthday card from Cordelia. An additional letter from 1944, signed by E. C. Broadus, was found in an envelope bearing the same Washington D.C. adress as Cordelia's envelopes. Broadus discusses office work as an inventory clerk suplying furniture for a division at the Pentagon building, and her/his experience as an African American clerk supervising a white employee. Touches on race, education, and the meaning of the war.","Writing to Charles from Chicago, Zelda talks about her feelings for him and her thoughts about him joining the army. 3 letters and a valentine card.","Writing to Charles from Williamsburg, Zelda gives news of her errands and friends, and of Charles' family members and shop. 3 letters.","Letters and forms related to Wallace Randall Parker's application for soldier dependents' benefits. Charles's uncle, Parker also gives family news.","Two letters to Charles from his mother Georgia Randall giving news of her health and of their relatives. One letter from his niece Audrey Piggott and one from his sister Edith, who conveys news from home and says their mother is worried about him being in the army.","3 Letters and a postcard from a fellow soldier. Kinnamon sends news of Charles' family and shop, which he has visited while on furlough; gives advice on being in the army; promises to keep sending Charles the Virginia Gazette; plans on meeting in Lousiana; and details an itinerary from New Orleans to Williamsburg for Charles' furlough.","Private Carol Carter from the air force, talking about his experience since drafted; Postcard from private Robert Gibson; Richard F. Hammond, writing from the U.S. Naval Mine Depot in Yorktown about his health and advising Charles to seek fellow Elks in New Orleans; Thank you note from Lieut. Byron C. Herbert Jr; Private George M. Jackson, giving news of health and problems with mail; Mary B. King, sending news of Williamsburg's friends and her husband's army address.","Postcard from soldier Randolph; V-Mail from Sgt Allen Vaughn, serving in the Pacific; two V-Mail messages from soldier Edward Ward, asking Charles to visit his girlfriend to bring her news; letters from private Richard \"Dick\" West about his Texas unit, which is to be broken up soon.","Notebook kept by Mr. Gary, likely while training for becoming an officer. Contains notes on teaching techniques, building morale, crafting lesson plans, analysis skills, map reading, and a diagram of the Allied high command.","Includes a document \"Instructions to Port Checkers for Tallying Oversea Shipments Received at N.O.P.E.\" and an application form for national service life insurance.","Two photographs, one of a couple and one of Mr. Gary and a friend in soldiers' uniforms.","5 items circa 1880s-1910s","Circa 1940s-1950s","4 items in cardboard frames. Signed by Ann Bruce, Betty [niece], Skipper, and Edythe [niece] to Mr. and Mrs. Gary.","One portrait in cardboard frame, to \"Nurse Gary\" from her nephew Clifton. Frame included other loose school portraits, one identified as Jerome Randolph Jr.","Likely a wedding photograph from circa 1950s. Cardboard frame included 5 loose portraits of children.","Includes one from class of 1980, signed Annette Richard, and one from class of 2005. Most unidentified and undated.","Labeled \"Service S[?], Williamsburg VA.\" Possibly a valet and service team at a Williamsburg hotel.","Most unidentified and undated.","Includes a few matching negatives.","Includes a photocopy of the original envelope labeled \"Mrs. Williams Xmas Party Gary.\" One negative identified as \"Little Eddie A. Sasl[is]\".","On Duke of Gloucester Street, circa 1970s-1980s.","Features nautical scenes and a show.","Various photographs and negatives found together in photo developing envelopes. Photocopies of original envelope included.","Larger materials","Recognizing two years of membership for Mr. Gary","Hamlet Public School District, NC, 1936; Saint Agnes Hospital Training School for Nurses, NC, 1939; North Carolina Board of Nurse Examiners, 1939; Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, IL, 1944. Folder also includes 3 flower prints kept behind the diplomas in original frames.","Photograph album pages with informal portraits, circa 1940s. Some photographs are identified. The folder also houses several documents relating to Mrs. Zelda Gary that were found loose in the album, including report cards from Hamlet Public Schools for the years 1932-1936, an employment offer, North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company documents, a 1976 certificate of service from the Union Batptist Church, as well as loose photographs. Damaged album binding removed for preservation purposes.","Personal artifacts comprise Mr. Gary's World War II dog tag, an Eastern Connecticut State University watch, two address rubber stamps, and a 1933 Maryland Public Schools medal for the Playground Athletic League.","This series contains legal and business records documenting the operations of Mr. Gary's tailoring and dry-cleaning business, the West End Valet Shop, as well as family estates. Detailed business ledgers survive for the years 1944 to 1953. Legal documents comprise leases and deeds signed by Mr. and Mrs. Gary, as well as deeds, plats, and other materials about estate settlements concerning the related Gary, Randall, Parker, Peagley, Baker, and Outten families.","Monthly reports of spendings and earnings at the West End Valet Shop sent to Mr. Gary during his military service by the shop's secretary, H.J. Sasser. Also includes a letter with news of the shop.","Monthly reports from H.J. Sasser kept with two letters about the business and news of Williamsburg connections.","Monthly reports from H. J. Sasser and one letter.","Folder also includes a \"Home Plan Service Building Contract,\" inserted in the binder with the ledger pages. Original binder containing ledger pages from 1947 Oct.-1948 Dec. and the 1948 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Original binder containing ledger pages for the year 1949 separated for preservation reasons.","Some pages are missing.","Also includes personal spendings and loose computation sheets.","Original binder containing ledger pages from 1951 Dec.-1952 Dec. and the 1952 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Also includes a loose 1948 check on the West End Valet Shop.","Original binder containing ledger pages from 1953 Jan.-1954 Jan. and the 1953 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Copies of letters sent by Mr. Gary with information about orders and supplies.","Copies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary transmitting information about the shop and proposals for advertisements.","Copies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary","Includes a series of photographs of Mr. Gary in his shop and of his equipment taken by a Colonial Williamsburg photographer in 1977, one of which was selected for the newspaper article \"A Tailor-made Gift for CW.\"","Articles \"Dry Cleaning Equipment Given to CW\" and \"A Tailor-Made Gift for CW\" regarding Mr. Gary's donation of his 1948 Hoffman dry cleaner to Colonial Williamsburg","Includes, among others, a 1956 guidebook \"Laws Relating to Notaries Public\" by the Commonwealth of Virginia, and a certificate and membership card from the Notaries Public Association.","Rolled-up and brittle item","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Buck Henry Randall Estate,\" of which Charles Gary was a beneficiary. Randall married Charles' mother Georgia Parker after her divorce with Charlie Gary Sr.","Legal documents concerning Mr. Gary's sister Celestine and her husband.","Documentation about the partition of Mr. Gary's father's property between the related Gary, Peagler, Parker, Outten, and Baker families.","Charles Gary's uncle on his mother's side. Comprises a bill of estate settlement costs and a plat of Parker's estate near Ironbound Rd.","Letter and deeds pertaining to a court case about Randall family property.","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Peagler File\" pertaining to Mr. Gary's nephew Owen Peagley, including a curriculum vitae (see Civic Life, series 3, box 5, folder 11), notes about a deed and family property transaction, and a survey map of the Charles E. Gary Sr. estate to be partitioned.","Includes inspection reports of the Ironbound Road property and copy of the deed.","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Charles Gary Life Estate Parcel 041\" from the Virginia Department of Transportation about rights of way for the Ironbound Road property.","Short testimony about the history of businesses at 204 Armistead Avenue, letters, and maps regarding a Williamsburg development project.","Mostly regarding loans and deeds of trust","Suit label from the West End Valet Shop in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1965. The shop was owned and operated by Charles Gary. Mr. Gary made two suits for Mr. Jerry Van Voorhis between 1964 and 1965. This label is from one of those suits which Mr. Van Voorhis' used as his wedding suit in 1966. At the time of the label donation, the suit was still in the possession of Mr. Van Voorhis and was reported to be in excellent condition, a testament to the talent of Mr. Gary and his workmanship.","Artifacts relating to Mr. Gary's business and professional life comprise four West End Valet Shop rubber stamps, a table bell, a clothing label customized to Mr. Gary, a measuring tape, two signature rubber stamps, a notary public rubber stamp, and a notary public metal stamp.","This series encompasses materials and artifacts documenting Mr. Gary's active civic life in the Williamsburg area community. In addition to serving on a citizen advisory committee, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, and the Virginia State Board of Elections, Mr. Gary participated in the services of several local baptist churches and was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (Old Capitol Lodge No. 629) for over 70 years. The bulk of this series relates to church and Order of Elks service. Of note are several typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches delivered by Mr. Gary in those contexts. Most are unsigned but accompanied of the official service programs listing speakers.","Certificates highlighting Mr. Gary's involvement and support of various institutions such as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the National Council of Negro Women, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Frontiers of America, and the New Zion Baptist Church.","Mostly from the Order of Elks","1975 voter registration record, and documents pertaining to Mr. Gary's appointment as an officer on the Board, including a 1983 manual \"Instructions for Officers of Elections.\"","Ceremony programs, as well as annotated typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given by Mr. Gary during Men's Day services at the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg and Shiloh Baptist Church. Includes welcome addresses and a 1967 speech entitled \"The Negro Man and his Family\" in which Mr. Gary reflects on the history of African American families in the United States, current social and racial issues, and biblical views on the importance of the family.","Speech delivered by Mr. Gary during a service with the Order of Elks held at Mount Ararat Baptist Church, discussing death, community service, the principles of the order, and the limits of wealth and materialism. Also includes a program of the ceremony.","Delivered at a Brotherhood [Order of Elks?] breakfast. Discusses employer and employee behavior, black and white patronage, racial pride; compares the fate of African American and Jewish businesses in America; and suggests avenues for the future.","Includes service programs, typescripts of introduction speeches, and biographical notes relating to various speakers at baptist churches: Rev. Ed. Bailey, Dr. Ollie Bowman, Dr. George W. Grayson, Rev. J. H. Moody.","Speakers Shade Joseph Palmer, R. G. Parker, and Owen F. Peagler.","Speakers Att. William T. Stone, Rev. James B. Tabb, Alfred K. Talbot Jr., Wilbert Wallace.","Typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given during anniversary, appreciation, and dedication services at various baptist churches in the Williamsburg area. Also includes some corresponding service programs.","Photocopy of a typescript of a speech discussing family in the Bible, religion and church in African American communities, family as a social formation in the United States, and the role of men and women in church and family. Undated and unsigned. Clipped to a 1970 note from Ollie M. Bowman, a professor at Hampton Institute and deacon in the Presbyterian church, who was perhaps the author or the sender of the speech.","Five items from different baptist churches in the Williamsburg area.","Found in a folder labeled \"Church Paperwork\"","Certificate of award, membership card, and undated bank form for deposit by authority of lodge.","36 photographs and several negative slides found in a photo developing enveloped labeled \"Elks.\"","Among other photographs are four formal group portraits.","Found in a photo developing envelope without any annotation, possibly of an Order of Elks ceremony.","Artifacts related to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise a 1936 Order of Elks delegate medal, a small Frontiers of America metal pin, another small metal pin with unreadable association, and an Order of Elks Old Capital Lodge rubber stamp.","Textile artifacts relating to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise an \"I.B.P.O.E. of W.\" stiched hat, an American Legion of Williamsburg, VA, hat, as well as an Order of Elks ceremonial collar.","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","Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)","Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001","Gary, Zelda DeBerry","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Papers, 1870/2000, bulk 1940/1980"],"collection_ssim":["Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Papers, 1870/2000, bulk 1940/1980"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MS 00017","/repositories/2/resources/105"],"unitid_tesim":["MS 00017","/repositories/2/resources/105"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century","Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs"],"geogname_ssim":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century","Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs"],"places_ssim":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century","Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs"],"creator_ssm":["Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001"],"creator_ssim":["Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001","Gary, Zelda DeBerry"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"creators_ssim":["Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001","Gary, Zelda DeBerry","Special Collections Research Center","Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"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. 2015.150 was found on college property and was received by Special Collections on 6/5/2015."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg","Merchants--Virginia--Williamsburg","World War, 1939-1945","Artifacts","Business records","Certificates","Correspondence","Photographs"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg","Merchants--Virginia--Williamsburg","World War, 1939-1945","Artifacts","Business records","Certificates","Correspondence","Photographs"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["5.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["5.00 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Artifacts","Business records","Certificates","Correspondence","Photographs"],"date_range_isim":[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],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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He was then responsible for pressing clothing and cleaning employee uniforms. The West End Valet Shop, long situated at 607 Prince George Street, remained in full operation until 1973. Mr. Gary also worked as a notary public for several years.","Mr. Gary actively participated in the civic life of the Williamsburg community and of baptist churches in the area. He was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (I.B.P.O.E.W.), an African American fraternal order, for more than seventy years, being especially involved in the Old Capitol Lodge no. 629. Mr. Gary once served as the lodge's Exalted Ruler. Among many others, organizations in which Mr. Gary served include the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Virginia Board of Elections, the Shiloh Baptist Church, the Colonial Youth Center, the boy scouts, and the Frontiers Club.","In May 1944, Mr. Gary married Zelda DeBerry (d. 2010), a native of North Carolina and daughter of Rev. 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The collection comprises business ledgers and other West End Valet Shop records over several years, as well as legal documents pertaining to the Valet Shop and Gary family estates such as leases and deeds. Personal materials pertain especially to Mr. Gary's schooling, his miltiary service during World War II, family photographs, and some of Mrs. Zelda Gary's personal papers. An active member of the Williamsburg community, Mr. Gary served in several civic, fraternal, and religious organizations. Centering on his involvement in local baptist churches and in the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World - Old Capitol Lodge, Mr. Gary's papers include speeches he prepared for religious and I.B.P.O.E.W. meeting touching on religion, family, and race issues in America. The collection thus contains materials relevant to the study of twentieth-century Williamsburg history and African American history.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eOrganized thematically, this series comprises documents relating to Mr. and Mrs. Gary's schooling, letters sent to Mr. Gary by relatives and friends during World War II, other wartime documents, numerous family photographs and negatives, as well as other miscellaneous materials. Again following a thematic organization, the vast majority of photographs feature unidentified individuals and are undated. When found inside an annotated or dated photo developing envelope, photographs and negatives have been kept together. A nitrate negative, an informal portrait of two men, has been placed in special storage for preservation reasons; consult SCRC staff member.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a photocopy of label on original frame, which was removed for preservation purposes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo photographs of Mr. and Mrs. Gary's nieces inserted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of letter sent by Mr. Gary to Mrs. Elizabeth W. Crichlow in Boston\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters written by Cordelia to Charles found in the same envelope. In one, dated 1943, Cordelia says she is glad Charles adapts well to army life, compared to her brothers' negative experiences. In the second letter, Cordelia reflects on happiness and their past. Also includes a birthday card from Cordelia. An additional letter from 1944, signed by E. C. Broadus, was found in an envelope bearing the same Washington D.C. adress as Cordelia's envelopes. Broadus discusses office work as an inventory clerk suplying furniture for a division at the Pentagon building, and her/his experience as an African American clerk supervising a white employee. Touches on race, education, and the meaning of the war.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting to Charles from Chicago, Zelda talks about her feelings for him and her thoughts about him joining the army. 3 letters and a valentine card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting to Charles from Williamsburg, Zelda gives news of her errands and friends, and of Charles' family members and shop. 3 letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters and forms related to Wallace Randall Parker's application for soldier dependents' benefits. Charles's uncle, Parker also gives family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters to Charles from his mother Georgia Randall giving news of her health and of their relatives. One letter from his niece Audrey Piggott and one from his sister Edith, who conveys news from home and says their mother is worried about him being in the army.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 Letters and a postcard from a fellow soldier. Kinnamon sends news of Charles' family and shop, which he has visited while on furlough; gives advice on being in the army; promises to keep sending Charles the Virginia Gazette; plans on meeting in Lousiana; and details an itinerary from New Orleans to Williamsburg for Charles' furlough.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrivate Carol Carter from the air force, talking about his experience since drafted; Postcard from private Robert Gibson; Richard F. Hammond, writing from the U.S. Naval Mine Depot in Yorktown about his health and advising Charles to seek fellow Elks in New Orleans; Thank you note from Lieut. Byron C. Herbert Jr; Private George M. Jackson, giving news of health and problems with mail; Mary B. King, sending news of Williamsburg's friends and her husband's army address.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePostcard from soldier Randolph; V-Mail from Sgt Allen Vaughn, serving in the Pacific; two V-Mail messages from soldier Edward Ward, asking Charles to visit his girlfriend to bring her news; letters from private Richard \"Dick\" West about his Texas unit, which is to be broken up soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook kept by Mr. Gary, likely while training for becoming an officer. Contains notes on teaching techniques, building morale, crafting lesson plans, analysis skills, map reading, and a diagram of the Allied high command.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a document \"Instructions to Port Checkers for Tallying Oversea Shipments Received at N.O.P.E.\" and an application form for national service life insurance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo photographs, one of a couple and one of Mr. Gary and a friend in soldiers' uniforms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items circa 1880s-1910s\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirca 1940s-1950s\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 items in cardboard frames. Signed by Ann Bruce, Betty [niece], Skipper, and Edythe [niece] to Mr. and Mrs. Gary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne portrait in cardboard frame, to \"Nurse Gary\" from her nephew Clifton. Frame included other loose school portraits, one identified as Jerome Randolph Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLikely a wedding photograph from circa 1950s. Cardboard frame included 5 loose portraits of children.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes one from class of 1980, signed Annette Richard, and one from class of 2005. Most unidentified and undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled \"Service S[?], Williamsburg VA.\" Possibly a valet and service team at a Williamsburg hotel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost unidentified and undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a few matching negatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a photocopy of the original envelope labeled \"Mrs. Williams Xmas Party Gary.\" One negative identified as \"Little Eddie A. Sasl[is]\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn Duke of Gloucester Street, circa 1970s-1980s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFeatures nautical scenes and a show.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious photographs and negatives found together in photo developing envelopes. Photocopies of original envelope included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLarger materials\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecognizing two years of membership for Mr. Gary\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHamlet Public School District, NC, 1936; Saint Agnes Hospital Training School for Nurses, NC, 1939; North Carolina Board of Nurse Examiners, 1939; Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, IL, 1944. Folder also includes 3 flower prints kept behind the diplomas in original frames.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph album pages with informal portraits, circa 1940s. Some photographs are identified. The folder also houses several documents relating to Mrs. Zelda Gary that were found loose in the album, including report cards from Hamlet Public Schools for the years 1932-1936, an employment offer, North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company documents, a 1976 certificate of service from the Union Batptist Church, as well as loose photographs. Damaged album binding removed for preservation purposes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal artifacts comprise Mr. Gary's World War II dog tag, an Eastern Connecticut State University watch, two address rubber stamps, and a 1933 Maryland Public Schools medal for the Playground Athletic League.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains legal and business records documenting the operations of Mr. Gary's tailoring and dry-cleaning business, the West End Valet Shop, as well as family estates. Detailed business ledgers survive for the years 1944 to 1953. Legal documents comprise leases and deeds signed by Mr. and Mrs. Gary, as well as deeds, plats, and other materials about estate settlements concerning the related Gary, Randall, Parker, Peagley, Baker, and Outten families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly reports of spendings and earnings at the West End Valet Shop sent to Mr. Gary during his military service by the shop's secretary, H.J. Sasser. Also includes a letter with news of the shop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly reports from H.J. Sasser kept with two letters about the business and news of Williamsburg connections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly reports from H. J. Sasser and one letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder also includes a \"Home Plan Service Building Contract,\" inserted in the binder with the ledger pages. Original binder containing ledger pages from 1947 Oct.-1948 Dec. and the 1948 payroll separated for preservation reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal binder containing ledger pages for the year 1949 separated for preservation reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSome pages are missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes personal spendings and loose computation sheets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal binder containing ledger pages from 1951 Dec.-1952 Dec. and the 1952 payroll separated for preservation reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes a loose 1948 check on the West End Valet Shop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal binder containing ledger pages from 1953 Jan.-1954 Jan. and the 1953 payroll separated for preservation reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of letters sent by Mr. Gary with information about orders and supplies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary transmitting information about the shop and proposals for advertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a series of photographs of Mr. Gary in his shop and of his equipment taken by a Colonial Williamsburg photographer in 1977, one of which was selected for the newspaper article \"A Tailor-made Gift for CW.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticles \"Dry Cleaning Equipment Given to CW\" and \"A Tailor-Made Gift for CW\" regarding Mr. Gary's donation of his 1948 Hoffman dry cleaner to Colonial Williamsburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes, among others, a 1956 guidebook \"Laws Relating to Notaries Public\" by the Commonwealth of Virginia, and a certificate and membership card from the Notaries Public Association.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRolled-up and brittle item\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments found in a folder labeled \"Buck Henry Randall Estate,\" of which Charles Gary was a beneficiary. Randall married Charles' mother Georgia Parker after her divorce with Charlie Gary Sr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal documents concerning Mr. Gary's sister Celestine and her husband.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocumentation about the partition of Mr. Gary's father's property between the related Gary, Peagler, Parker, Outten, and Baker families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Gary's uncle on his mother's side. Comprises a bill of estate settlement costs and a plat of Parker's estate near Ironbound Rd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter and deeds pertaining to a court case about Randall family property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments found in a folder labeled \"Peagler File\" pertaining to Mr. Gary's nephew Owen Peagley, including a curriculum vitae (see Civic Life, series 3, box 5, folder 11), notes about a deed and family property transaction, and a survey map of the Charles E. Gary Sr. estate to be partitioned.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes inspection reports of the Ironbound Road property and copy of the deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments found in a folder labeled \"Charles Gary Life Estate Parcel 041\" from the Virginia Department of Transportation about rights of way for the Ironbound Road property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShort testimony about the history of businesses at 204 Armistead Avenue, letters, and maps regarding a Williamsburg development project.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly regarding loans and deeds of trust\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuit label from the West End Valet Shop in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1965. The shop was owned and operated by Charles Gary. Mr. Gary made two suits for Mr. Jerry Van Voorhis between 1964 and 1965. This label is from one of those suits which Mr. Van Voorhis' used as his wedding suit in 1966. At the time of the label donation, the suit was still in the possession of Mr. Van Voorhis and was reported to be in excellent condition, a testament to the talent of Mr. Gary and his workmanship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArtifacts relating to Mr. Gary's business and professional life comprise four West End Valet Shop rubber stamps, a table bell, a clothing label customized to Mr. Gary, a measuring tape, two signature rubber stamps, a notary public rubber stamp, and a notary public metal stamp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series encompasses materials and artifacts documenting Mr. Gary's active civic life in the Williamsburg area community. In addition to serving on a citizen advisory committee, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, and the Virginia State Board of Elections, Mr. Gary participated in the services of several local baptist churches and was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (Old Capitol Lodge No. 629) for over 70 years. The bulk of this series relates to church and Order of Elks service. Of note are several typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches delivered by Mr. Gary in those contexts. Most are unsigned but accompanied of the official service programs listing speakers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificates highlighting Mr. Gary's involvement and support of various institutions such as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the National Council of Negro Women, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Frontiers of America, and the New Zion Baptist Church.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly from the Order of Elks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1975 voter registration record, and documents pertaining to Mr. Gary's appointment as an officer on the Board, including a 1983 manual \"Instructions for Officers of Elections.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCeremony programs, as well as annotated typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given by Mr. Gary during Men's Day services at the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg and Shiloh Baptist Church. Includes welcome addresses and a 1967 speech entitled \"The Negro Man and his Family\" in which Mr. Gary reflects on the history of African American families in the United States, current social and racial issues, and biblical views on the importance of the family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech delivered by Mr. Gary during a service with the Order of Elks held at Mount Ararat Baptist Church, discussing death, community service, the principles of the order, and the limits of wealth and materialism. Also includes a program of the ceremony.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDelivered at a Brotherhood [Order of Elks?] breakfast. Discusses employer and employee behavior, black and white patronage, racial pride; compares the fate of African American and Jewish businesses in America; and suggests avenues for the future.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes service programs, typescripts of introduction speeches, and biographical notes relating to various speakers at baptist churches: Rev. Ed. Bailey, Dr. Ollie Bowman, Dr. George W. Grayson, Rev. J. H. Moody.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeakers Shade Joseph Palmer, R. G. Parker, and Owen F. Peagler.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeakers Att. William T. Stone, Rev. James B. Tabb, Alfred K. Talbot Jr., Wilbert Wallace.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given during anniversary, appreciation, and dedication services at various baptist churches in the Williamsburg area. Also includes some corresponding service programs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of a typescript of a speech discussing family in the Bible, religion and church in African American communities, family as a social formation in the United States, and the role of men and women in church and family. Undated and unsigned. Clipped to a 1970 note from Ollie M. Bowman, a professor at Hampton Institute and deacon in the Presbyterian church, who was perhaps the author or the sender of the speech.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive items from different baptist churches in the Williamsburg area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFound in a folder labeled \"Church Paperwork\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of award, membership card, and undated bank form for deposit by authority of lodge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e36 photographs and several negative slides found in a photo developing enveloped labeled \"Elks.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmong other photographs are four formal group portraits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFound in a photo developing envelope without any annotation, possibly of an Order of Elks ceremony.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArtifacts related to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise a 1936 Order of Elks delegate medal, a small Frontiers of America metal pin, another small metal pin with unreadable association, and an Order of Elks Old Capital Lodge rubber stamp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTextile artifacts relating to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise an \"I.B.P.O.E. of W.\" stiched hat, an American Legion of Williamsburg, VA, hat, as well as an Order of Elks ceremonial collar.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["These papers contain correspondence, photographs, business papers, artifacts, certificates, and other materials related to Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Mr. Gary was a prominent African American business owner in Williamsburg, operating for decades the West End Valet Shop off Prince George Street. The collection comprises business ledgers and other West End Valet Shop records over several years, as well as legal documents pertaining to the Valet Shop and Gary family estates such as leases and deeds. Personal materials pertain especially to Mr. Gary's schooling, his miltiary service during World War II, family photographs, and some of Mrs. Zelda Gary's personal papers. An active member of the Williamsburg community, Mr. Gary served in several civic, fraternal, and religious organizations. Centering on his involvement in local baptist churches and in the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World - Old Capitol Lodge, Mr. Gary's papers include speeches he prepared for religious and I.B.P.O.E.W. meeting touching on religion, family, and race issues in America. The collection thus contains materials relevant to the study of twentieth-century Williamsburg history and African American history.","Organized thematically, this series comprises documents relating to Mr. and Mrs. Gary's schooling, letters sent to Mr. Gary by relatives and friends during World War II, other wartime documents, numerous family photographs and negatives, as well as other miscellaneous materials. Again following a thematic organization, the vast majority of photographs feature unidentified individuals and are undated. When found inside an annotated or dated photo developing envelope, photographs and negatives have been kept together. A nitrate negative, an informal portrait of two men, has been placed in special storage for preservation reasons; consult SCRC staff member.","Includes a photocopy of label on original frame, which was removed for preservation purposes.","Two photographs of Mr. and Mrs. Gary's nieces inserted.","Copy of letter sent by Mr. Gary to Mrs. Elizabeth W. Crichlow in Boston","Two letters written by Cordelia to Charles found in the same envelope. In one, dated 1943, Cordelia says she is glad Charles adapts well to army life, compared to her brothers' negative experiences. In the second letter, Cordelia reflects on happiness and their past. Also includes a birthday card from Cordelia. An additional letter from 1944, signed by E. C. Broadus, was found in an envelope bearing the same Washington D.C. adress as Cordelia's envelopes. Broadus discusses office work as an inventory clerk suplying furniture for a division at the Pentagon building, and her/his experience as an African American clerk supervising a white employee. Touches on race, education, and the meaning of the war.","Writing to Charles from Chicago, Zelda talks about her feelings for him and her thoughts about him joining the army. 3 letters and a valentine card.","Writing to Charles from Williamsburg, Zelda gives news of her errands and friends, and of Charles' family members and shop. 3 letters.","Letters and forms related to Wallace Randall Parker's application for soldier dependents' benefits. Charles's uncle, Parker also gives family news.","Two letters to Charles from his mother Georgia Randall giving news of her health and of their relatives. One letter from his niece Audrey Piggott and one from his sister Edith, who conveys news from home and says their mother is worried about him being in the army.","3 Letters and a postcard from a fellow soldier. Kinnamon sends news of Charles' family and shop, which he has visited while on furlough; gives advice on being in the army; promises to keep sending Charles the Virginia Gazette; plans on meeting in Lousiana; and details an itinerary from New Orleans to Williamsburg for Charles' furlough.","Private Carol Carter from the air force, talking about his experience since drafted; Postcard from private Robert Gibson; Richard F. Hammond, writing from the U.S. Naval Mine Depot in Yorktown about his health and advising Charles to seek fellow Elks in New Orleans; Thank you note from Lieut. Byron C. Herbert Jr; Private George M. Jackson, giving news of health and problems with mail; Mary B. King, sending news of Williamsburg's friends and her husband's army address.","Postcard from soldier Randolph; V-Mail from Sgt Allen Vaughn, serving in the Pacific; two V-Mail messages from soldier Edward Ward, asking Charles to visit his girlfriend to bring her news; letters from private Richard \"Dick\" West about his Texas unit, which is to be broken up soon.","Notebook kept by Mr. Gary, likely while training for becoming an officer. Contains notes on teaching techniques, building morale, crafting lesson plans, analysis skills, map reading, and a diagram of the Allied high command.","Includes a document \"Instructions to Port Checkers for Tallying Oversea Shipments Received at N.O.P.E.\" and an application form for national service life insurance.","Two photographs, one of a couple and one of Mr. Gary and a friend in soldiers' uniforms.","5 items circa 1880s-1910s","Circa 1940s-1950s","4 items in cardboard frames. Signed by Ann Bruce, Betty [niece], Skipper, and Edythe [niece] to Mr. and Mrs. Gary.","One portrait in cardboard frame, to \"Nurse Gary\" from her nephew Clifton. Frame included other loose school portraits, one identified as Jerome Randolph Jr.","Likely a wedding photograph from circa 1950s. Cardboard frame included 5 loose portraits of children.","Includes one from class of 1980, signed Annette Richard, and one from class of 2005. Most unidentified and undated.","Labeled \"Service S[?], Williamsburg VA.\" Possibly a valet and service team at a Williamsburg hotel.","Most unidentified and undated.","Includes a few matching negatives.","Includes a photocopy of the original envelope labeled \"Mrs. Williams Xmas Party Gary.\" One negative identified as \"Little Eddie A. Sasl[is]\".","On Duke of Gloucester Street, circa 1970s-1980s.","Features nautical scenes and a show.","Various photographs and negatives found together in photo developing envelopes. Photocopies of original envelope included.","Larger materials","Recognizing two years of membership for Mr. Gary","Hamlet Public School District, NC, 1936; Saint Agnes Hospital Training School for Nurses, NC, 1939; North Carolina Board of Nurse Examiners, 1939; Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, IL, 1944. Folder also includes 3 flower prints kept behind the diplomas in original frames.","Photograph album pages with informal portraits, circa 1940s. Some photographs are identified. The folder also houses several documents relating to Mrs. Zelda Gary that were found loose in the album, including report cards from Hamlet Public Schools for the years 1932-1936, an employment offer, North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company documents, a 1976 certificate of service from the Union Batptist Church, as well as loose photographs. Damaged album binding removed for preservation purposes.","Personal artifacts comprise Mr. Gary's World War II dog tag, an Eastern Connecticut State University watch, two address rubber stamps, and a 1933 Maryland Public Schools medal for the Playground Athletic League.","This series contains legal and business records documenting the operations of Mr. Gary's tailoring and dry-cleaning business, the West End Valet Shop, as well as family estates. Detailed business ledgers survive for the years 1944 to 1953. Legal documents comprise leases and deeds signed by Mr. and Mrs. Gary, as well as deeds, plats, and other materials about estate settlements concerning the related Gary, Randall, Parker, Peagley, Baker, and Outten families.","Monthly reports of spendings and earnings at the West End Valet Shop sent to Mr. Gary during his military service by the shop's secretary, H.J. Sasser. Also includes a letter with news of the shop.","Monthly reports from H.J. Sasser kept with two letters about the business and news of Williamsburg connections.","Monthly reports from H. J. Sasser and one letter.","Folder also includes a \"Home Plan Service Building Contract,\" inserted in the binder with the ledger pages. Original binder containing ledger pages from 1947 Oct.-1948 Dec. and the 1948 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Original binder containing ledger pages for the year 1949 separated for preservation reasons.","Some pages are missing.","Also includes personal spendings and loose computation sheets.","Original binder containing ledger pages from 1951 Dec.-1952 Dec. and the 1952 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Also includes a loose 1948 check on the West End Valet Shop.","Original binder containing ledger pages from 1953 Jan.-1954 Jan. and the 1953 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Copies of letters sent by Mr. Gary with information about orders and supplies.","Copies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary transmitting information about the shop and proposals for advertisements.","Copies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary","Includes a series of photographs of Mr. Gary in his shop and of his equipment taken by a Colonial Williamsburg photographer in 1977, one of which was selected for the newspaper article \"A Tailor-made Gift for CW.\"","Articles \"Dry Cleaning Equipment Given to CW\" and \"A Tailor-Made Gift for CW\" regarding Mr. Gary's donation of his 1948 Hoffman dry cleaner to Colonial Williamsburg","Includes, among others, a 1956 guidebook \"Laws Relating to Notaries Public\" by the Commonwealth of Virginia, and a certificate and membership card from the Notaries Public Association.","Rolled-up and brittle item","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Buck Henry Randall Estate,\" of which Charles Gary was a beneficiary. Randall married Charles' mother Georgia Parker after her divorce with Charlie Gary Sr.","Legal documents concerning Mr. Gary's sister Celestine and her husband.","Documentation about the partition of Mr. Gary's father's property between the related Gary, Peagler, Parker, Outten, and Baker families.","Charles Gary's uncle on his mother's side. Comprises a bill of estate settlement costs and a plat of Parker's estate near Ironbound Rd.","Letter and deeds pertaining to a court case about Randall family property.","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Peagler File\" pertaining to Mr. Gary's nephew Owen Peagley, including a curriculum vitae (see Civic Life, series 3, box 5, folder 11), notes about a deed and family property transaction, and a survey map of the Charles E. Gary Sr. estate to be partitioned.","Includes inspection reports of the Ironbound Road property and copy of the deed.","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Charles Gary Life Estate Parcel 041\" from the Virginia Department of Transportation about rights of way for the Ironbound Road property.","Short testimony about the history of businesses at 204 Armistead Avenue, letters, and maps regarding a Williamsburg development project.","Mostly regarding loans and deeds of trust","Suit label from the West End Valet Shop in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1965. The shop was owned and operated by Charles Gary. Mr. Gary made two suits for Mr. Jerry Van Voorhis between 1964 and 1965. This label is from one of those suits which Mr. Van Voorhis' used as his wedding suit in 1966. At the time of the label donation, the suit was still in the possession of Mr. Van Voorhis and was reported to be in excellent condition, a testament to the talent of Mr. Gary and his workmanship.","Artifacts relating to Mr. Gary's business and professional life comprise four West End Valet Shop rubber stamps, a table bell, a clothing label customized to Mr. Gary, a measuring tape, two signature rubber stamps, a notary public rubber stamp, and a notary public metal stamp.","This series encompasses materials and artifacts documenting Mr. Gary's active civic life in the Williamsburg area community. In addition to serving on a citizen advisory committee, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, and the Virginia State Board of Elections, Mr. Gary participated in the services of several local baptist churches and was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (Old Capitol Lodge No. 629) for over 70 years. The bulk of this series relates to church and Order of Elks service. Of note are several typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches delivered by Mr. Gary in those contexts. Most are unsigned but accompanied of the official service programs listing speakers.","Certificates highlighting Mr. Gary's involvement and support of various institutions such as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the National Council of Negro Women, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Frontiers of America, and the New Zion Baptist Church.","Mostly from the Order of Elks","1975 voter registration record, and documents pertaining to Mr. Gary's appointment as an officer on the Board, including a 1983 manual \"Instructions for Officers of Elections.\"","Ceremony programs, as well as annotated typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given by Mr. Gary during Men's Day services at the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg and Shiloh Baptist Church. Includes welcome addresses and a 1967 speech entitled \"The Negro Man and his Family\" in which Mr. Gary reflects on the history of African American families in the United States, current social and racial issues, and biblical views on the importance of the family.","Speech delivered by Mr. Gary during a service with the Order of Elks held at Mount Ararat Baptist Church, discussing death, community service, the principles of the order, and the limits of wealth and materialism. Also includes a program of the ceremony.","Delivered at a Brotherhood [Order of Elks?] breakfast. Discusses employer and employee behavior, black and white patronage, racial pride; compares the fate of African American and Jewish businesses in America; and suggests avenues for the future.","Includes service programs, typescripts of introduction speeches, and biographical notes relating to various speakers at baptist churches: Rev. Ed. Bailey, Dr. Ollie Bowman, Dr. George W. Grayson, Rev. J. H. Moody.","Speakers Shade Joseph Palmer, R. G. Parker, and Owen F. Peagler.","Speakers Att. William T. Stone, Rev. James B. Tabb, Alfred K. Talbot Jr., Wilbert Wallace.","Typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given during anniversary, appreciation, and dedication services at various baptist churches in the Williamsburg area. Also includes some corresponding service programs.","Photocopy of a typescript of a speech discussing family in the Bible, religion and church in African American communities, family as a social formation in the United States, and the role of men and women in church and family. Undated and unsigned. Clipped to a 1970 note from Ollie M. Bowman, a professor at Hampton Institute and deacon in the Presbyterian church, who was perhaps the author or the sender of the speech.","Five items from different baptist churches in the Williamsburg area.","Found in a folder labeled \"Church Paperwork\"","Certificate of award, membership card, and undated bank form for deposit by authority of lodge.","36 photographs and several negative slides found in a photo developing enveloped labeled \"Elks.\"","Among other photographs are four formal group portraits.","Found in a photo developing envelope without any annotation, possibly of an Order of Elks ceremony.","Artifacts related to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise a 1936 Order of Elks delegate medal, a small Frontiers of America metal pin, another small metal pin with unreadable association, and an Order of Elks Old Capital Lodge rubber stamp.","Textile artifacts relating to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise an \"I.B.P.O.E. of W.\" stiched hat, an American Legion of Williamsburg, VA, hat, as well as an Order of Elks ceremonial collar."],"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."],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"names_coll_ssim":["Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)","Gary, Zelda DeBerry"],"persname_ssim":["Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001","Gary, Zelda DeBerry"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)","Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001","Gary, Zelda DeBerry"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":142,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-06-23T07:41:18.235Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_105","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_105","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_105","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_105","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_105.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Papers","title_ssm":["Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Papers"],"title_tesim":["Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["circa 1870s-2000s","1940-1980"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["circa 1870s-2000s"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1940-1980"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1870/2000, bulk 1940/1980"],"normalized_title_ssm":["Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Papers, 1870/2000, bulk 1940/1980"],"text":["Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Papers, 1870/2000, bulk 1940/1980","MS 00017","/repositories/2/resources/105","Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century","Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs","African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg","Merchants--Virginia--Williamsburg","World War, 1939-1945","Artifacts","Business records","Certificates","Correspondence","Photographs","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.","Organized thematically, the collection contains three series: Personal and Family Papers, Legal and Business Records; and Civic Life.","Born in Norge, VA, in 1907 to Charles Edward Gary Sr. (1871-1929) and Georgia Parker Gary Randall (circa 1886-d.1958), Charles Edward Gary Jr. attended the James City County Training School, followed by the Hampton Institute. He graduated in 1931 with a degree in tailoring and dry-cleaning, having as well played on the baseball team from 1928 through 1931 and joined Phi Alpha Kappa. In 1933, he additionally completed a degree in mortuary science from Frelinghusen University in Washington DC.","A longtime resident of the Williamsburg area, Mr. Gary owned and operated the West End Valet Shop, a tailoring and dry-cleaning service, for decades. Mr. Gary opened his business in 1934 and worked as the Williamsburg Inn's first valet from 1937 to 1949. He was then responsible for pressing clothing and cleaning employee uniforms. The West End Valet Shop, long situated at 607 Prince George Street, remained in full operation until 1973. Mr. Gary also worked as a notary public for several years.","Mr. Gary actively participated in the civic life of the Williamsburg community and of baptist churches in the area. He was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (I.B.P.O.E.W.), an African American fraternal order, for more than seventy years, being especially involved in the Old Capitol Lodge no. 629. Mr. Gary once served as the lodge's Exalted Ruler. Among many others, organizations in which Mr. Gary served include the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Virginia Board of Elections, the Shiloh Baptist Church, the Colonial Youth Center, the boy scouts, and the Frontiers Club.","In May 1944, Mr. Gary married Zelda DeBerry (d. 2010), a native of North Carolina and daughter of Rev. William DeBerry and Fanny Hammond DeBerry. Mrs. Gary studied nursing at Augustine College in Raleigh, NC, and anesthetics at Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, IL. She worked in Williamsburg for the Blayton clinic and the Williamsburg-James City School System.","Accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2015. Fully processed and described by Eve Bourbeau-Allard, graduate assistant in June 2015.","Added as an addition to the collection in 2022 by Veronica Parker.","These papers contain correspondence, photographs, business papers, artifacts, certificates, and other materials related to Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Mr. Gary was a prominent African American business owner in Williamsburg, operating for decades the West End Valet Shop off Prince George Street. The collection comprises business ledgers and other West End Valet Shop records over several years, as well as legal documents pertaining to the Valet Shop and Gary family estates such as leases and deeds. Personal materials pertain especially to Mr. Gary's schooling, his miltiary service during World War II, family photographs, and some of Mrs. Zelda Gary's personal papers. An active member of the Williamsburg community, Mr. Gary served in several civic, fraternal, and religious organizations. Centering on his involvement in local baptist churches and in the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World - Old Capitol Lodge, Mr. Gary's papers include speeches he prepared for religious and I.B.P.O.E.W. meeting touching on religion, family, and race issues in America. The collection thus contains materials relevant to the study of twentieth-century Williamsburg history and African American history.","Organized thematically, this series comprises documents relating to Mr. and Mrs. Gary's schooling, letters sent to Mr. Gary by relatives and friends during World War II, other wartime documents, numerous family photographs and negatives, as well as other miscellaneous materials. Again following a thematic organization, the vast majority of photographs feature unidentified individuals and are undated. When found inside an annotated or dated photo developing envelope, photographs and negatives have been kept together. A nitrate negative, an informal portrait of two men, has been placed in special storage for preservation reasons; consult SCRC staff member.","Includes a photocopy of label on original frame, which was removed for preservation purposes.","Two photographs of Mr. and Mrs. Gary's nieces inserted.","Copy of letter sent by Mr. Gary to Mrs. Elizabeth W. Crichlow in Boston","Two letters written by Cordelia to Charles found in the same envelope. In one, dated 1943, Cordelia says she is glad Charles adapts well to army life, compared to her brothers' negative experiences. In the second letter, Cordelia reflects on happiness and their past. Also includes a birthday card from Cordelia. An additional letter from 1944, signed by E. C. Broadus, was found in an envelope bearing the same Washington D.C. adress as Cordelia's envelopes. Broadus discusses office work as an inventory clerk suplying furniture for a division at the Pentagon building, and her/his experience as an African American clerk supervising a white employee. Touches on race, education, and the meaning of the war.","Writing to Charles from Chicago, Zelda talks about her feelings for him and her thoughts about him joining the army. 3 letters and a valentine card.","Writing to Charles from Williamsburg, Zelda gives news of her errands and friends, and of Charles' family members and shop. 3 letters.","Letters and forms related to Wallace Randall Parker's application for soldier dependents' benefits. Charles's uncle, Parker also gives family news.","Two letters to Charles from his mother Georgia Randall giving news of her health and of their relatives. One letter from his niece Audrey Piggott and one from his sister Edith, who conveys news from home and says their mother is worried about him being in the army.","3 Letters and a postcard from a fellow soldier. Kinnamon sends news of Charles' family and shop, which he has visited while on furlough; gives advice on being in the army; promises to keep sending Charles the Virginia Gazette; plans on meeting in Lousiana; and details an itinerary from New Orleans to Williamsburg for Charles' furlough.","Private Carol Carter from the air force, talking about his experience since drafted; Postcard from private Robert Gibson; Richard F. Hammond, writing from the U.S. Naval Mine Depot in Yorktown about his health and advising Charles to seek fellow Elks in New Orleans; Thank you note from Lieut. Byron C. Herbert Jr; Private George M. Jackson, giving news of health and problems with mail; Mary B. King, sending news of Williamsburg's friends and her husband's army address.","Postcard from soldier Randolph; V-Mail from Sgt Allen Vaughn, serving in the Pacific; two V-Mail messages from soldier Edward Ward, asking Charles to visit his girlfriend to bring her news; letters from private Richard \"Dick\" West about his Texas unit, which is to be broken up soon.","Notebook kept by Mr. Gary, likely while training for becoming an officer. Contains notes on teaching techniques, building morale, crafting lesson plans, analysis skills, map reading, and a diagram of the Allied high command.","Includes a document \"Instructions to Port Checkers for Tallying Oversea Shipments Received at N.O.P.E.\" and an application form for national service life insurance.","Two photographs, one of a couple and one of Mr. Gary and a friend in soldiers' uniforms.","5 items circa 1880s-1910s","Circa 1940s-1950s","4 items in cardboard frames. Signed by Ann Bruce, Betty [niece], Skipper, and Edythe [niece] to Mr. and Mrs. Gary.","One portrait in cardboard frame, to \"Nurse Gary\" from her nephew Clifton. Frame included other loose school portraits, one identified as Jerome Randolph Jr.","Likely a wedding photograph from circa 1950s. Cardboard frame included 5 loose portraits of children.","Includes one from class of 1980, signed Annette Richard, and one from class of 2005. Most unidentified and undated.","Labeled \"Service S[?], Williamsburg VA.\" Possibly a valet and service team at a Williamsburg hotel.","Most unidentified and undated.","Includes a few matching negatives.","Includes a photocopy of the original envelope labeled \"Mrs. Williams Xmas Party Gary.\" One negative identified as \"Little Eddie A. Sasl[is]\".","On Duke of Gloucester Street, circa 1970s-1980s.","Features nautical scenes and a show.","Various photographs and negatives found together in photo developing envelopes. Photocopies of original envelope included.","Larger materials","Recognizing two years of membership for Mr. Gary","Hamlet Public School District, NC, 1936; Saint Agnes Hospital Training School for Nurses, NC, 1939; North Carolina Board of Nurse Examiners, 1939; Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, IL, 1944. Folder also includes 3 flower prints kept behind the diplomas in original frames.","Photograph album pages with informal portraits, circa 1940s. Some photographs are identified. The folder also houses several documents relating to Mrs. Zelda Gary that were found loose in the album, including report cards from Hamlet Public Schools for the years 1932-1936, an employment offer, North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company documents, a 1976 certificate of service from the Union Batptist Church, as well as loose photographs. Damaged album binding removed for preservation purposes.","Personal artifacts comprise Mr. Gary's World War II dog tag, an Eastern Connecticut State University watch, two address rubber stamps, and a 1933 Maryland Public Schools medal for the Playground Athletic League.","This series contains legal and business records documenting the operations of Mr. Gary's tailoring and dry-cleaning business, the West End Valet Shop, as well as family estates. Detailed business ledgers survive for the years 1944 to 1953. Legal documents comprise leases and deeds signed by Mr. and Mrs. Gary, as well as deeds, plats, and other materials about estate settlements concerning the related Gary, Randall, Parker, Peagley, Baker, and Outten families.","Monthly reports of spendings and earnings at the West End Valet Shop sent to Mr. Gary during his military service by the shop's secretary, H.J. Sasser. Also includes a letter with news of the shop.","Monthly reports from H.J. Sasser kept with two letters about the business and news of Williamsburg connections.","Monthly reports from H. J. Sasser and one letter.","Folder also includes a \"Home Plan Service Building Contract,\" inserted in the binder with the ledger pages. Original binder containing ledger pages from 1947 Oct.-1948 Dec. and the 1948 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Original binder containing ledger pages for the year 1949 separated for preservation reasons.","Some pages are missing.","Also includes personal spendings and loose computation sheets.","Original binder containing ledger pages from 1951 Dec.-1952 Dec. and the 1952 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Also includes a loose 1948 check on the West End Valet Shop.","Original binder containing ledger pages from 1953 Jan.-1954 Jan. and the 1953 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Copies of letters sent by Mr. Gary with information about orders and supplies.","Copies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary transmitting information about the shop and proposals for advertisements.","Copies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary","Includes a series of photographs of Mr. Gary in his shop and of his equipment taken by a Colonial Williamsburg photographer in 1977, one of which was selected for the newspaper article \"A Tailor-made Gift for CW.\"","Articles \"Dry Cleaning Equipment Given to CW\" and \"A Tailor-Made Gift for CW\" regarding Mr. Gary's donation of his 1948 Hoffman dry cleaner to Colonial Williamsburg","Includes, among others, a 1956 guidebook \"Laws Relating to Notaries Public\" by the Commonwealth of Virginia, and a certificate and membership card from the Notaries Public Association.","Rolled-up and brittle item","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Buck Henry Randall Estate,\" of which Charles Gary was a beneficiary. Randall married Charles' mother Georgia Parker after her divorce with Charlie Gary Sr.","Legal documents concerning Mr. Gary's sister Celestine and her husband.","Documentation about the partition of Mr. Gary's father's property between the related Gary, Peagler, Parker, Outten, and Baker families.","Charles Gary's uncle on his mother's side. Comprises a bill of estate settlement costs and a plat of Parker's estate near Ironbound Rd.","Letter and deeds pertaining to a court case about Randall family property.","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Peagler File\" pertaining to Mr. Gary's nephew Owen Peagley, including a curriculum vitae (see Civic Life, series 3, box 5, folder 11), notes about a deed and family property transaction, and a survey map of the Charles E. Gary Sr. estate to be partitioned.","Includes inspection reports of the Ironbound Road property and copy of the deed.","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Charles Gary Life Estate Parcel 041\" from the Virginia Department of Transportation about rights of way for the Ironbound Road property.","Short testimony about the history of businesses at 204 Armistead Avenue, letters, and maps regarding a Williamsburg development project.","Mostly regarding loans and deeds of trust","Suit label from the West End Valet Shop in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1965. The shop was owned and operated by Charles Gary. Mr. Gary made two suits for Mr. Jerry Van Voorhis between 1964 and 1965. This label is from one of those suits which Mr. Van Voorhis' used as his wedding suit in 1966. At the time of the label donation, the suit was still in the possession of Mr. Van Voorhis and was reported to be in excellent condition, a testament to the talent of Mr. Gary and his workmanship.","Artifacts relating to Mr. Gary's business and professional life comprise four West End Valet Shop rubber stamps, a table bell, a clothing label customized to Mr. Gary, a measuring tape, two signature rubber stamps, a notary public rubber stamp, and a notary public metal stamp.","This series encompasses materials and artifacts documenting Mr. Gary's active civic life in the Williamsburg area community. In addition to serving on a citizen advisory committee, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, and the Virginia State Board of Elections, Mr. Gary participated in the services of several local baptist churches and was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (Old Capitol Lodge No. 629) for over 70 years. The bulk of this series relates to church and Order of Elks service. Of note are several typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches delivered by Mr. Gary in those contexts. Most are unsigned but accompanied of the official service programs listing speakers.","Certificates highlighting Mr. Gary's involvement and support of various institutions such as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the National Council of Negro Women, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Frontiers of America, and the New Zion Baptist Church.","Mostly from the Order of Elks","1975 voter registration record, and documents pertaining to Mr. Gary's appointment as an officer on the Board, including a 1983 manual \"Instructions for Officers of Elections.\"","Ceremony programs, as well as annotated typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given by Mr. Gary during Men's Day services at the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg and Shiloh Baptist Church. Includes welcome addresses and a 1967 speech entitled \"The Negro Man and his Family\" in which Mr. Gary reflects on the history of African American families in the United States, current social and racial issues, and biblical views on the importance of the family.","Speech delivered by Mr. Gary during a service with the Order of Elks held at Mount Ararat Baptist Church, discussing death, community service, the principles of the order, and the limits of wealth and materialism. Also includes a program of the ceremony.","Delivered at a Brotherhood [Order of Elks?] breakfast. Discusses employer and employee behavior, black and white patronage, racial pride; compares the fate of African American and Jewish businesses in America; and suggests avenues for the future.","Includes service programs, typescripts of introduction speeches, and biographical notes relating to various speakers at baptist churches: Rev. Ed. Bailey, Dr. Ollie Bowman, Dr. George W. Grayson, Rev. J. H. Moody.","Speakers Shade Joseph Palmer, R. G. Parker, and Owen F. Peagler.","Speakers Att. William T. Stone, Rev. James B. Tabb, Alfred K. Talbot Jr., Wilbert Wallace.","Typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given during anniversary, appreciation, and dedication services at various baptist churches in the Williamsburg area. Also includes some corresponding service programs.","Photocopy of a typescript of a speech discussing family in the Bible, religion and church in African American communities, family as a social formation in the United States, and the role of men and women in church and family. Undated and unsigned. Clipped to a 1970 note from Ollie M. Bowman, a professor at Hampton Institute and deacon in the Presbyterian church, who was perhaps the author or the sender of the speech.","Five items from different baptist churches in the Williamsburg area.","Found in a folder labeled \"Church Paperwork\"","Certificate of award, membership card, and undated bank form for deposit by authority of lodge.","36 photographs and several negative slides found in a photo developing enveloped labeled \"Elks.\"","Among other photographs are four formal group portraits.","Found in a photo developing envelope without any annotation, possibly of an Order of Elks ceremony.","Artifacts related to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise a 1936 Order of Elks delegate medal, a small Frontiers of America metal pin, another small metal pin with unreadable association, and an Order of Elks Old Capital Lodge rubber stamp.","Textile artifacts relating to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise an \"I.B.P.O.E. of W.\" stiched hat, an American Legion of Williamsburg, VA, hat, as well as an Order of Elks ceremonial collar.","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","Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)","Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001","Gary, Zelda DeBerry","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Papers, 1870/2000, bulk 1940/1980"],"collection_ssim":["Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Papers, 1870/2000, bulk 1940/1980"],"level_ssm":["collection"],"level_ssim":["Collection"],"unitid_ssm":["MS 00017","/repositories/2/resources/105"],"unitid_tesim":["MS 00017","/repositories/2/resources/105"],"repository_ssm":["College of William and Mary"],"repository_ssim":["College of William and Mary"],"geogname_ssm":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century","Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs"],"geogname_ssim":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century","Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs"],"places_ssim":["Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century","Williamsburg (Va.)--Photographs"],"creator_ssm":["Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001"],"creator_ssim":["Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001"],"creator_persname_ssim":["Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001","Gary, Zelda DeBerry"],"creator_corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"creators_ssim":["Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001","Gary, Zelda DeBerry","Special Collections Research Center","Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"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. 2015.150 was found on college property and was received by Special Collections on 6/5/2015."],"access_subjects_ssim":["African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg","Merchants--Virginia--Williamsburg","World War, 1939-1945","Artifacts","Business records","Certificates","Correspondence","Photographs"],"access_subjects_ssm":["African Americans--Virginia--Williamsburg","Merchants--Virginia--Williamsburg","World War, 1939-1945","Artifacts","Business records","Certificates","Correspondence","Photographs"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["5.00 Linear Feet"],"extent_tesim":["5.00 Linear Feet"],"genreform_ssim":["Artifacts","Business records","Certificates","Correspondence","Photographs"],"date_range_isim":[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],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eCollection is open to all researchers. 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He graduated in 1931 with a degree in tailoring and dry-cleaning, having as well played on the baseball team from 1928 through 1931 and joined Phi Alpha Kappa. In 1933, he additionally completed a degree in mortuary science from Frelinghusen University in Washington DC.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e A longtime resident of the Williamsburg area, Mr. Gary owned and operated the West End Valet Shop, a tailoring and dry-cleaning service, for decades. Mr. Gary opened his business in 1934 and worked as the Williamsburg Inn's first valet from 1937 to 1949. He was then responsible for pressing clothing and cleaning employee uniforms. The West End Valet Shop, long situated at 607 Prince George Street, remained in full operation until 1973. Mr. Gary also worked as a notary public for several years.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e Mr. Gary actively participated in the civic life of the Williamsburg community and of baptist churches in the area. He was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (I.B.P.O.E.W.), an African American fraternal order, for more than seventy years, being especially involved in the Old Capitol Lodge no. 629. Mr. Gary once served as the lodge's Exalted Ruler. Among many others, organizations in which Mr. Gary served include the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Virginia Board of Elections, the Shiloh Baptist Church, the Colonial Youth Center, the boy scouts, and the Frontiers Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e In May 1944, Mr. Gary married Zelda DeBerry (d. 2010), a native of North Carolina and daughter of Rev. William DeBerry and Fanny Hammond DeBerry. Mrs. Gary studied nursing at Augustine College in Raleigh, NC, and anesthetics at Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, IL. She worked in Williamsburg for the Blayton clinic and the Williamsburg-James City School System.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Administrative History:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Born in Norge, VA, in 1907 to Charles Edward Gary Sr. (1871-1929) and Georgia Parker Gary Randall (circa 1886-d.1958), Charles Edward Gary Jr. attended the James City County Training School, followed by the Hampton Institute. He graduated in 1931 with a degree in tailoring and dry-cleaning, having as well played on the baseball team from 1928 through 1931 and joined Phi Alpha Kappa. In 1933, he additionally completed a degree in mortuary science from Frelinghusen University in Washington DC.","A longtime resident of the Williamsburg area, Mr. Gary owned and operated the West End Valet Shop, a tailoring and dry-cleaning service, for decades. Mr. Gary opened his business in 1934 and worked as the Williamsburg Inn's first valet from 1937 to 1949. He was then responsible for pressing clothing and cleaning employee uniforms. The West End Valet Shop, long situated at 607 Prince George Street, remained in full operation until 1973. Mr. Gary also worked as a notary public for several years.","Mr. Gary actively participated in the civic life of the Williamsburg community and of baptist churches in the area. He was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (I.B.P.O.E.W.), an African American fraternal order, for more than seventy years, being especially involved in the Old Capitol Lodge no. 629. Mr. Gary once served as the lodge's Exalted Ruler. Among many others, organizations in which Mr. Gary served include the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Virginia Board of Elections, the Shiloh Baptist Church, the Colonial Youth Center, the boy scouts, and the Frontiers Club.","In May 1944, Mr. Gary married Zelda DeBerry (d. 2010), a native of North Carolina and daughter of Rev. William DeBerry and Fanny Hammond DeBerry. Mrs. Gary studied nursing at Augustine College in Raleigh, NC, and anesthetics at Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, IL. She worked in Williamsburg for the Blayton clinic and the Williamsburg-James City School System."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eGary Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, William \u0026amp; Mary Libraries\u003c/p\u003e  "],"prefercite_tesim":["Gary Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, William \u0026 Mary Libraries"],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAccessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2015. Fully processed and described by Eve Bourbeau-Allard, graduate assistant in June 2015.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eAdded as an addition to the collection in 2022 by Veronica Parker.\u003c/p\u003e"],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:","Processing Information"],"processinfo_tesim":["Accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in June 2015. Fully processed and described by Eve Bourbeau-Allard, graduate assistant in June 2015.","Added as an addition to the collection in 2022 by Veronica Parker."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThese papers contain correspondence, photographs, business papers, artifacts, certificates, and other materials related to Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Mr. Gary was a prominent African American business owner in Williamsburg, operating for decades the West End Valet Shop off Prince George Street. The collection comprises business ledgers and other West End Valet Shop records over several years, as well as legal documents pertaining to the Valet Shop and Gary family estates such as leases and deeds. Personal materials pertain especially to Mr. Gary's schooling, his miltiary service during World War II, family photographs, and some of Mrs. Zelda Gary's personal papers. An active member of the Williamsburg community, Mr. Gary served in several civic, fraternal, and religious organizations. Centering on his involvement in local baptist churches and in the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World - Old Capitol Lodge, Mr. Gary's papers include speeches he prepared for religious and I.B.P.O.E.W. meeting touching on religion, family, and race issues in America. The collection thus contains materials relevant to the study of twentieth-century Williamsburg history and African American history.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eOrganized thematically, this series comprises documents relating to Mr. and Mrs. Gary's schooling, letters sent to Mr. Gary by relatives and friends during World War II, other wartime documents, numerous family photographs and negatives, as well as other miscellaneous materials. Again following a thematic organization, the vast majority of photographs feature unidentified individuals and are undated. When found inside an annotated or dated photo developing envelope, photographs and negatives have been kept together. A nitrate negative, an informal portrait of two men, has been placed in special storage for preservation reasons; consult SCRC staff member.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a photocopy of label on original frame, which was removed for preservation purposes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo photographs of Mr. and Mrs. Gary's nieces inserted.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopy of letter sent by Mr. Gary to Mrs. Elizabeth W. Crichlow in Boston\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters written by Cordelia to Charles found in the same envelope. In one, dated 1943, Cordelia says she is glad Charles adapts well to army life, compared to her brothers' negative experiences. In the second letter, Cordelia reflects on happiness and their past. Also includes a birthday card from Cordelia. An additional letter from 1944, signed by E. C. Broadus, was found in an envelope bearing the same Washington D.C. adress as Cordelia's envelopes. Broadus discusses office work as an inventory clerk suplying furniture for a division at the Pentagon building, and her/his experience as an African American clerk supervising a white employee. Touches on race, education, and the meaning of the war.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting to Charles from Chicago, Zelda talks about her feelings for him and her thoughts about him joining the army. 3 letters and a valentine card.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWriting to Charles from Williamsburg, Zelda gives news of her errands and friends, and of Charles' family members and shop. 3 letters.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetters and forms related to Wallace Randall Parker's application for soldier dependents' benefits. Charles's uncle, Parker also gives family news.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo letters to Charles from his mother Georgia Randall giving news of her health and of their relatives. One letter from his niece Audrey Piggott and one from his sister Edith, who conveys news from home and says their mother is worried about him being in the army.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e3 Letters and a postcard from a fellow soldier. Kinnamon sends news of Charles' family and shop, which he has visited while on furlough; gives advice on being in the army; promises to keep sending Charles the Virginia Gazette; plans on meeting in Lousiana; and details an itinerary from New Orleans to Williamsburg for Charles' furlough.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrivate Carol Carter from the air force, talking about his experience since drafted; Postcard from private Robert Gibson; Richard F. Hammond, writing from the U.S. Naval Mine Depot in Yorktown about his health and advising Charles to seek fellow Elks in New Orleans; Thank you note from Lieut. Byron C. Herbert Jr; Private George M. Jackson, giving news of health and problems with mail; Mary B. King, sending news of Williamsburg's friends and her husband's army address.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePostcard from soldier Randolph; V-Mail from Sgt Allen Vaughn, serving in the Pacific; two V-Mail messages from soldier Edward Ward, asking Charles to visit his girlfriend to bring her news; letters from private Richard \"Dick\" West about his Texas unit, which is to be broken up soon.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook kept by Mr. Gary, likely while training for becoming an officer. Contains notes on teaching techniques, building morale, crafting lesson plans, analysis skills, map reading, and a diagram of the Allied high command.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a document \"Instructions to Port Checkers for Tallying Oversea Shipments Received at N.O.P.E.\" and an application form for national service life insurance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo photographs, one of a couple and one of Mr. Gary and a friend in soldiers' uniforms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e5 items circa 1880s-1910s\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCirca 1940s-1950s\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e4 items in cardboard frames. Signed by Ann Bruce, Betty [niece], Skipper, and Edythe [niece] to Mr. and Mrs. Gary.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne portrait in cardboard frame, to \"Nurse Gary\" from her nephew Clifton. Frame included other loose school portraits, one identified as Jerome Randolph Jr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLikely a wedding photograph from circa 1950s. Cardboard frame included 5 loose portraits of children.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes one from class of 1980, signed Annette Richard, and one from class of 2005. Most unidentified and undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLabeled \"Service S[?], Williamsburg VA.\" Possibly a valet and service team at a Williamsburg hotel.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMost unidentified and undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a few matching negatives.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a photocopy of the original envelope labeled \"Mrs. Williams Xmas Party Gary.\" One negative identified as \"Little Eddie A. Sasl[is]\".\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOn Duke of Gloucester Street, circa 1970s-1980s.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFeatures nautical scenes and a show.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious photographs and negatives found together in photo developing envelopes. Photocopies of original envelope included.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLarger materials\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRecognizing two years of membership for Mr. Gary\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHamlet Public School District, NC, 1936; Saint Agnes Hospital Training School for Nurses, NC, 1939; North Carolina Board of Nurse Examiners, 1939; Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, IL, 1944. Folder also includes 3 flower prints kept behind the diplomas in original frames.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotograph album pages with informal portraits, circa 1940s. Some photographs are identified. The folder also houses several documents relating to Mrs. Zelda Gary that were found loose in the album, including report cards from Hamlet Public Schools for the years 1932-1936, an employment offer, North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company documents, a 1976 certificate of service from the Union Batptist Church, as well as loose photographs. Damaged album binding removed for preservation purposes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePersonal artifacts comprise Mr. Gary's World War II dog tag, an Eastern Connecticut State University watch, two address rubber stamps, and a 1933 Maryland Public Schools medal for the Playground Athletic League.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains legal and business records documenting the operations of Mr. Gary's tailoring and dry-cleaning business, the West End Valet Shop, as well as family estates. Detailed business ledgers survive for the years 1944 to 1953. Legal documents comprise leases and deeds signed by Mr. and Mrs. Gary, as well as deeds, plats, and other materials about estate settlements concerning the related Gary, Randall, Parker, Peagley, Baker, and Outten families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly reports of spendings and earnings at the West End Valet Shop sent to Mr. Gary during his military service by the shop's secretary, H.J. Sasser. Also includes a letter with news of the shop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly reports from H.J. Sasser kept with two letters about the business and news of Williamsburg connections.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMonthly reports from H. J. Sasser and one letter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFolder also includes a \"Home Plan Service Building Contract,\" inserted in the binder with the ledger pages. Original binder containing ledger pages from 1947 Oct.-1948 Dec. and the 1948 payroll separated for preservation reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal binder containing ledger pages for the year 1949 separated for preservation reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSome pages are missing.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes personal spendings and loose computation sheets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal binder containing ledger pages from 1951 Dec.-1952 Dec. and the 1952 payroll separated for preservation reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes a loose 1948 check on the West End Valet Shop.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOriginal binder containing ledger pages from 1953 Jan.-1954 Jan. and the 1953 payroll separated for preservation reasons.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of letters sent by Mr. Gary with information about orders and supplies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary transmitting information about the shop and proposals for advertisements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCopies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a series of photographs of Mr. Gary in his shop and of his equipment taken by a Colonial Williamsburg photographer in 1977, one of which was selected for the newspaper article \"A Tailor-made Gift for CW.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticles \"Dry Cleaning Equipment Given to CW\" and \"A Tailor-Made Gift for CW\" regarding Mr. Gary's donation of his 1948 Hoffman dry cleaner to Colonial Williamsburg\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes, among others, a 1956 guidebook \"Laws Relating to Notaries Public\" by the Commonwealth of Virginia, and a certificate and membership card from the Notaries Public Association.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRolled-up and brittle item\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments found in a folder labeled \"Buck Henry Randall Estate,\" of which Charles Gary was a beneficiary. Randall married Charles' mother Georgia Parker after her divorce with Charlie Gary Sr.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLegal documents concerning Mr. Gary's sister Celestine and her husband.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocumentation about the partition of Mr. Gary's father's property between the related Gary, Peagler, Parker, Outten, and Baker families.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCharles Gary's uncle on his mother's side. Comprises a bill of estate settlement costs and a plat of Parker's estate near Ironbound Rd.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLetter and deeds pertaining to a court case about Randall family property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments found in a folder labeled \"Peagler File\" pertaining to Mr. Gary's nephew Owen Peagley, including a curriculum vitae (see Civic Life, series 3, box 5, folder 11), notes about a deed and family property transaction, and a survey map of the Charles E. Gary Sr. estate to be partitioned.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes inspection reports of the Ironbound Road property and copy of the deed.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments found in a folder labeled \"Charles Gary Life Estate Parcel 041\" from the Virginia Department of Transportation about rights of way for the Ironbound Road property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eShort testimony about the history of businesses at 204 Armistead Avenue, letters, and maps regarding a Williamsburg development project.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly regarding loans and deeds of trust\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSuit label from the West End Valet Shop in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1965. The shop was owned and operated by Charles Gary. Mr. Gary made two suits for Mr. Jerry Van Voorhis between 1964 and 1965. This label is from one of those suits which Mr. Van Voorhis' used as his wedding suit in 1966. At the time of the label donation, the suit was still in the possession of Mr. Van Voorhis and was reported to be in excellent condition, a testament to the talent of Mr. Gary and his workmanship.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArtifacts relating to Mr. Gary's business and professional life comprise four West End Valet Shop rubber stamps, a table bell, a clothing label customized to Mr. Gary, a measuring tape, two signature rubber stamps, a notary public rubber stamp, and a notary public metal stamp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series encompasses materials and artifacts documenting Mr. Gary's active civic life in the Williamsburg area community. In addition to serving on a citizen advisory committee, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, and the Virginia State Board of Elections, Mr. Gary participated in the services of several local baptist churches and was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (Old Capitol Lodge No. 629) for over 70 years. The bulk of this series relates to church and Order of Elks service. Of note are several typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches delivered by Mr. Gary in those contexts. Most are unsigned but accompanied of the official service programs listing speakers.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificates highlighting Mr. Gary's involvement and support of various institutions such as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the National Council of Negro Women, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Frontiers of America, and the New Zion Baptist Church.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMostly from the Order of Elks\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1975 voter registration record, and documents pertaining to Mr. Gary's appointment as an officer on the Board, including a 1983 manual \"Instructions for Officers of Elections.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCeremony programs, as well as annotated typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given by Mr. Gary during Men's Day services at the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg and Shiloh Baptist Church. Includes welcome addresses and a 1967 speech entitled \"The Negro Man and his Family\" in which Mr. Gary reflects on the history of African American families in the United States, current social and racial issues, and biblical views on the importance of the family.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeech delivered by Mr. Gary during a service with the Order of Elks held at Mount Ararat Baptist Church, discussing death, community service, the principles of the order, and the limits of wealth and materialism. Also includes a program of the ceremony.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDelivered at a Brotherhood [Order of Elks?] breakfast. Discusses employer and employee behavior, black and white patronage, racial pride; compares the fate of African American and Jewish businesses in America; and suggests avenues for the future.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes service programs, typescripts of introduction speeches, and biographical notes relating to various speakers at baptist churches: Rev. Ed. Bailey, Dr. Ollie Bowman, Dr. George W. Grayson, Rev. J. H. Moody.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeakers Shade Joseph Palmer, R. G. Parker, and Owen F. Peagler.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSpeakers Att. William T. Stone, Rev. James B. Tabb, Alfred K. Talbot Jr., Wilbert Wallace.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTypescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given during anniversary, appreciation, and dedication services at various baptist churches in the Williamsburg area. Also includes some corresponding service programs.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotocopy of a typescript of a speech discussing family in the Bible, religion and church in African American communities, family as a social formation in the United States, and the role of men and women in church and family. Undated and unsigned. Clipped to a 1970 note from Ollie M. Bowman, a professor at Hampton Institute and deacon in the Presbyterian church, who was perhaps the author or the sender of the speech.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive items from different baptist churches in the Williamsburg area.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFound in a folder labeled \"Church Paperwork\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCertificate of award, membership card, and undated bank form for deposit by authority of lodge.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e36 photographs and several negative slides found in a photo developing enveloped labeled \"Elks.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAmong other photographs are four formal group portraits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFound in a photo developing envelope without any annotation, possibly of an Order of Elks ceremony.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArtifacts related to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise a 1936 Order of Elks delegate medal, a small Frontiers of America metal pin, another small metal pin with unreadable association, and an Order of Elks Old Capital Lodge rubber stamp.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTextile artifacts relating to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise an \"I.B.P.O.E. of W.\" stiched hat, an American Legion of Williamsburg, VA, hat, as well as an Order of Elks ceremonial collar.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents","Scope and Contents"],"scopecontent_tesim":["These papers contain correspondence, photographs, business papers, artifacts, certificates, and other materials related to Charles Edward Gary, Jr. Mr. Gary was a prominent African American business owner in Williamsburg, operating for decades the West End Valet Shop off Prince George Street. The collection comprises business ledgers and other West End Valet Shop records over several years, as well as legal documents pertaining to the Valet Shop and Gary family estates such as leases and deeds. Personal materials pertain especially to Mr. Gary's schooling, his miltiary service during World War II, family photographs, and some of Mrs. Zelda Gary's personal papers. An active member of the Williamsburg community, Mr. Gary served in several civic, fraternal, and religious organizations. Centering on his involvement in local baptist churches and in the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World - Old Capitol Lodge, Mr. Gary's papers include speeches he prepared for religious and I.B.P.O.E.W. meeting touching on religion, family, and race issues in America. The collection thus contains materials relevant to the study of twentieth-century Williamsburg history and African American history.","Organized thematically, this series comprises documents relating to Mr. and Mrs. Gary's schooling, letters sent to Mr. Gary by relatives and friends during World War II, other wartime documents, numerous family photographs and negatives, as well as other miscellaneous materials. Again following a thematic organization, the vast majority of photographs feature unidentified individuals and are undated. When found inside an annotated or dated photo developing envelope, photographs and negatives have been kept together. A nitrate negative, an informal portrait of two men, has been placed in special storage for preservation reasons; consult SCRC staff member.","Includes a photocopy of label on original frame, which was removed for preservation purposes.","Two photographs of Mr. and Mrs. Gary's nieces inserted.","Copy of letter sent by Mr. Gary to Mrs. Elizabeth W. Crichlow in Boston","Two letters written by Cordelia to Charles found in the same envelope. In one, dated 1943, Cordelia says she is glad Charles adapts well to army life, compared to her brothers' negative experiences. In the second letter, Cordelia reflects on happiness and their past. Also includes a birthday card from Cordelia. An additional letter from 1944, signed by E. C. Broadus, was found in an envelope bearing the same Washington D.C. adress as Cordelia's envelopes. Broadus discusses office work as an inventory clerk suplying furniture for a division at the Pentagon building, and her/his experience as an African American clerk supervising a white employee. Touches on race, education, and the meaning of the war.","Writing to Charles from Chicago, Zelda talks about her feelings for him and her thoughts about him joining the army. 3 letters and a valentine card.","Writing to Charles from Williamsburg, Zelda gives news of her errands and friends, and of Charles' family members and shop. 3 letters.","Letters and forms related to Wallace Randall Parker's application for soldier dependents' benefits. Charles's uncle, Parker also gives family news.","Two letters to Charles from his mother Georgia Randall giving news of her health and of their relatives. One letter from his niece Audrey Piggott and one from his sister Edith, who conveys news from home and says their mother is worried about him being in the army.","3 Letters and a postcard from a fellow soldier. Kinnamon sends news of Charles' family and shop, which he has visited while on furlough; gives advice on being in the army; promises to keep sending Charles the Virginia Gazette; plans on meeting in Lousiana; and details an itinerary from New Orleans to Williamsburg for Charles' furlough.","Private Carol Carter from the air force, talking about his experience since drafted; Postcard from private Robert Gibson; Richard F. Hammond, writing from the U.S. Naval Mine Depot in Yorktown about his health and advising Charles to seek fellow Elks in New Orleans; Thank you note from Lieut. Byron C. Herbert Jr; Private George M. Jackson, giving news of health and problems with mail; Mary B. King, sending news of Williamsburg's friends and her husband's army address.","Postcard from soldier Randolph; V-Mail from Sgt Allen Vaughn, serving in the Pacific; two V-Mail messages from soldier Edward Ward, asking Charles to visit his girlfriend to bring her news; letters from private Richard \"Dick\" West about his Texas unit, which is to be broken up soon.","Notebook kept by Mr. Gary, likely while training for becoming an officer. Contains notes on teaching techniques, building morale, crafting lesson plans, analysis skills, map reading, and a diagram of the Allied high command.","Includes a document \"Instructions to Port Checkers for Tallying Oversea Shipments Received at N.O.P.E.\" and an application form for national service life insurance.","Two photographs, one of a couple and one of Mr. Gary and a friend in soldiers' uniforms.","5 items circa 1880s-1910s","Circa 1940s-1950s","4 items in cardboard frames. Signed by Ann Bruce, Betty [niece], Skipper, and Edythe [niece] to Mr. and Mrs. Gary.","One portrait in cardboard frame, to \"Nurse Gary\" from her nephew Clifton. Frame included other loose school portraits, one identified as Jerome Randolph Jr.","Likely a wedding photograph from circa 1950s. Cardboard frame included 5 loose portraits of children.","Includes one from class of 1980, signed Annette Richard, and one from class of 2005. Most unidentified and undated.","Labeled \"Service S[?], Williamsburg VA.\" Possibly a valet and service team at a Williamsburg hotel.","Most unidentified and undated.","Includes a few matching negatives.","Includes a photocopy of the original envelope labeled \"Mrs. Williams Xmas Party Gary.\" One negative identified as \"Little Eddie A. Sasl[is]\".","On Duke of Gloucester Street, circa 1970s-1980s.","Features nautical scenes and a show.","Various photographs and negatives found together in photo developing envelopes. Photocopies of original envelope included.","Larger materials","Recognizing two years of membership for Mr. Gary","Hamlet Public School District, NC, 1936; Saint Agnes Hospital Training School for Nurses, NC, 1939; North Carolina Board of Nurse Examiners, 1939; Cook County Graduate School of Medicine, IL, 1944. Folder also includes 3 flower prints kept behind the diplomas in original frames.","Photograph album pages with informal portraits, circa 1940s. Some photographs are identified. The folder also houses several documents relating to Mrs. Zelda Gary that were found loose in the album, including report cards from Hamlet Public Schools for the years 1932-1936, an employment offer, North Carolina Mutual Life Insurance Company documents, a 1976 certificate of service from the Union Batptist Church, as well as loose photographs. Damaged album binding removed for preservation purposes.","Personal artifacts comprise Mr. Gary's World War II dog tag, an Eastern Connecticut State University watch, two address rubber stamps, and a 1933 Maryland Public Schools medal for the Playground Athletic League.","This series contains legal and business records documenting the operations of Mr. Gary's tailoring and dry-cleaning business, the West End Valet Shop, as well as family estates. Detailed business ledgers survive for the years 1944 to 1953. Legal documents comprise leases and deeds signed by Mr. and Mrs. Gary, as well as deeds, plats, and other materials about estate settlements concerning the related Gary, Randall, Parker, Peagley, Baker, and Outten families.","Monthly reports of spendings and earnings at the West End Valet Shop sent to Mr. Gary during his military service by the shop's secretary, H.J. Sasser. Also includes a letter with news of the shop.","Monthly reports from H.J. Sasser kept with two letters about the business and news of Williamsburg connections.","Monthly reports from H. J. Sasser and one letter.","Folder also includes a \"Home Plan Service Building Contract,\" inserted in the binder with the ledger pages. Original binder containing ledger pages from 1947 Oct.-1948 Dec. and the 1948 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Original binder containing ledger pages for the year 1949 separated for preservation reasons.","Some pages are missing.","Also includes personal spendings and loose computation sheets.","Original binder containing ledger pages from 1951 Dec.-1952 Dec. and the 1952 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Also includes a loose 1948 check on the West End Valet Shop.","Original binder containing ledger pages from 1953 Jan.-1954 Jan. and the 1953 payroll separated for preservation reasons.","Copies of letters sent by Mr. Gary with information about orders and supplies.","Copies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary transmitting information about the shop and proposals for advertisements.","Copies of 3 letters sent by Mr. Gary","Includes a series of photographs of Mr. Gary in his shop and of his equipment taken by a Colonial Williamsburg photographer in 1977, one of which was selected for the newspaper article \"A Tailor-made Gift for CW.\"","Articles \"Dry Cleaning Equipment Given to CW\" and \"A Tailor-Made Gift for CW\" regarding Mr. Gary's donation of his 1948 Hoffman dry cleaner to Colonial Williamsburg","Includes, among others, a 1956 guidebook \"Laws Relating to Notaries Public\" by the Commonwealth of Virginia, and a certificate and membership card from the Notaries Public Association.","Rolled-up and brittle item","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Buck Henry Randall Estate,\" of which Charles Gary was a beneficiary. Randall married Charles' mother Georgia Parker after her divorce with Charlie Gary Sr.","Legal documents concerning Mr. Gary's sister Celestine and her husband.","Documentation about the partition of Mr. Gary's father's property between the related Gary, Peagler, Parker, Outten, and Baker families.","Charles Gary's uncle on his mother's side. Comprises a bill of estate settlement costs and a plat of Parker's estate near Ironbound Rd.","Letter and deeds pertaining to a court case about Randall family property.","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Peagler File\" pertaining to Mr. Gary's nephew Owen Peagley, including a curriculum vitae (see Civic Life, series 3, box 5, folder 11), notes about a deed and family property transaction, and a survey map of the Charles E. Gary Sr. estate to be partitioned.","Includes inspection reports of the Ironbound Road property and copy of the deed.","Documents found in a folder labeled \"Charles Gary Life Estate Parcel 041\" from the Virginia Department of Transportation about rights of way for the Ironbound Road property.","Short testimony about the history of businesses at 204 Armistead Avenue, letters, and maps regarding a Williamsburg development project.","Mostly regarding loans and deeds of trust","Suit label from the West End Valet Shop in Williamsburg, Virginia, circa 1965. The shop was owned and operated by Charles Gary. Mr. Gary made two suits for Mr. Jerry Van Voorhis between 1964 and 1965. This label is from one of those suits which Mr. Van Voorhis' used as his wedding suit in 1966. At the time of the label donation, the suit was still in the possession of Mr. Van Voorhis and was reported to be in excellent condition, a testament to the talent of Mr. Gary and his workmanship.","Artifacts relating to Mr. Gary's business and professional life comprise four West End Valet Shop rubber stamps, a table bell, a clothing label customized to Mr. Gary, a measuring tape, two signature rubber stamps, a notary public rubber stamp, and a notary public metal stamp.","This series encompasses materials and artifacts documenting Mr. Gary's active civic life in the Williamsburg area community. In addition to serving on a citizen advisory committee, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, and the Virginia State Board of Elections, Mr. Gary participated in the services of several local baptist churches and was a member of the Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World (Old Capitol Lodge No. 629) for over 70 years. The bulk of this series relates to church and Order of Elks service. Of note are several typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches delivered by Mr. Gary in those contexts. Most are unsigned but accompanied of the official service programs listing speakers.","Certificates highlighting Mr. Gary's involvement and support of various institutions such as the National Foundation for Infantile Paralysis, the National Council of Negro Women, the Williamsburg James City County Chamber of Commerce, the Frontiers of America, and the New Zion Baptist Church.","Mostly from the Order of Elks","1975 voter registration record, and documents pertaining to Mr. Gary's appointment as an officer on the Board, including a 1983 manual \"Instructions for Officers of Elections.\"","Ceremony programs, as well as annotated typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given by Mr. Gary during Men's Day services at the First Baptist Church of Williamsburg and Shiloh Baptist Church. Includes welcome addresses and a 1967 speech entitled \"The Negro Man and his Family\" in which Mr. Gary reflects on the history of African American families in the United States, current social and racial issues, and biblical views on the importance of the family.","Speech delivered by Mr. Gary during a service with the Order of Elks held at Mount Ararat Baptist Church, discussing death, community service, the principles of the order, and the limits of wealth and materialism. Also includes a program of the ceremony.","Delivered at a Brotherhood [Order of Elks?] breakfast. Discusses employer and employee behavior, black and white patronage, racial pride; compares the fate of African American and Jewish businesses in America; and suggests avenues for the future.","Includes service programs, typescripts of introduction speeches, and biographical notes relating to various speakers at baptist churches: Rev. Ed. Bailey, Dr. Ollie Bowman, Dr. George W. Grayson, Rev. J. H. Moody.","Speakers Shade Joseph Palmer, R. G. Parker, and Owen F. Peagler.","Speakers Att. William T. Stone, Rev. James B. Tabb, Alfred K. Talbot Jr., Wilbert Wallace.","Typescripts and handwritten drafts of speeches given during anniversary, appreciation, and dedication services at various baptist churches in the Williamsburg area. Also includes some corresponding service programs.","Photocopy of a typescript of a speech discussing family in the Bible, religion and church in African American communities, family as a social formation in the United States, and the role of men and women in church and family. Undated and unsigned. Clipped to a 1970 note from Ollie M. Bowman, a professor at Hampton Institute and deacon in the Presbyterian church, who was perhaps the author or the sender of the speech.","Five items from different baptist churches in the Williamsburg area.","Found in a folder labeled \"Church Paperwork\"","Certificate of award, membership card, and undated bank form for deposit by authority of lodge.","36 photographs and several negative slides found in a photo developing enveloped labeled \"Elks.\"","Among other photographs are four formal group portraits.","Found in a photo developing envelope without any annotation, possibly of an Order of Elks ceremony.","Artifacts related to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise a 1936 Order of Elks delegate medal, a small Frontiers of America metal pin, another small metal pin with unreadable association, and an Order of Elks Old Capital Lodge rubber stamp.","Textile artifacts relating to Mr. Gary's civic involvement comprise an \"I.B.P.O.E. of W.\" stiched hat, an American Legion of Williamsburg, VA, hat, as well as an Order of Elks ceremonial collar."],"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."],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)"],"names_coll_ssim":["Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)","Gary, Zelda DeBerry"],"persname_ssim":["Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001","Gary, Zelda DeBerry"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Improved Benevolent Protective Order of Elks of the World","West End Valet Shop (Williamsburg, Va.)","Gary, Charles Edward Jr. , 1907-2001","Gary, Zelda DeBerry"],"language_ssim":["English"],"total_component_count_is":142,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-06-23T07:41:18.235Z"}]}},"label":"Breadcrumbs"}}},"links":{"self":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_105"}},{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9216","type":"collection","attributes":{"title":"J. Palin Thorley Papers, 1910/1987, bulk 1930/1986","abstract_or_scope":{"id":"https://search.arvasarchive.org/catalog/viw_repositories_2_resources_9216#abstract_or_scope","type":"document_value","attributes":{"value":"\u003cp\u003eThe papers of J. Palin Thorley contain personal and business papers, legal and financial papers, photographs, studio notes, drawings and sketches, ceramics, and artifacts. Joseph Palin Thorley was an internationally known potter who supplied the Craft House museum shop with reproductions of eighteenth-century antiques from Colonial Williamsburg's collection. The collection largely relates to Thorley's pottery work and business, documenting his creative and scholarly process. 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Palin Thorley Papers, 1910/1987, bulk 1930/1986","MS 00076","/repositories/2/resources/9216","Artists--Virginia","Pottery","Artifacts","Correspondence","Design drawings","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.","The collection is organized into nine thematic series: Business Correspondence; Personal Correspondence and Papers; Legal Documents; Financial Documents; Studio Notes; Photographs; Publications and Reference Materials; Studio Art; and Artifacts. The internal arrangement of each series varies according to context, either alphabetically, chronologically, thematically, or by medium.","Mss. Acc. 1996-62 was a gift received on 12/23/1996. Mss. Acc. 1997-24 was a gift received on 5/9/1997: 16 pieces of Palin Thorley pottery including jugs, vases, plates, glazes, both his pre-williamsburg and Williamsburg sojourns.  On loan until made a gift in 1998 are thirteen pieces. Mss. Acc. 2006-70 was a gift received on 11/21/2006: Pottery pieces include a green brick with leaves, a blue laurel English Spring Bouquet dinner plate, a Hall china berry bowl, an experimental china (unfired) dinner plate, a glazed ointment pot, 3 molds of working body and feet, a fluted and footed bowl that matches molds, a silver luster sugar bowl and creamer, a scarab coffee cup and saucer, and small plate with large pink flowers, and an blue/garland English Abbey dinner plate.","The fragile nature of some ceramics may limit handling.","The finding aid was added to Archon on 5/16/2008 by Amy C. Schindler, University Archivist. The collection was initially processed by Jennie Davy, SCRC Staff, in 2008. The biography of J. Palin Thorley was written by Chandi Singer, Burger Archives Specialist. Additional processing of the collection by Jerry Limber, SCRC Staff, and Chandi Singer in 2009-2010 and Priscilla Wood, SCRC Staff, and Justin Ferrell, SCRC Staff,  in May-July 2010. The box list inventory was added by Justin Ferrell in July 2010. The collection was fully processed in 2015 by Eve Bourbeau-Allard, graduate assistant, and Kelly Manno, undergraduate student assistant.","The papers of J. Palin Thorley contain personal and business papers, legal and financial papers, photographs, studio notes, drawings and sketches, ceramics, and artifacts. Joseph Palin Thorley was an internationally known potter who supplied the Craft House museum shop with reproductions of eighteenth-century antiques from Colonial Williamsburg's collection. The collection largely relates to Thorley's pottery work and business, documenting his creative and scholarly process. For an enhanced description of each thematic series, see the detailed series listing.","This series contains the business correspondence of J. Palin Thorley from 1930 to 1987. Includes letters to business partners and suppliers, drafts of letters, and orders and invoices from specific companies. Arranged alphabetically.","Representing Sylvio Conti in possible sale of factory","One of Thorley's acquaintances who tried unsuccessfully to join Thorley's business","Real estate insurance manager.","Correspondence.","Correspondence, undated Drafts.","Orders, invoices, etc.","Technical Information, Instructions, Kiln Specifications.","Blueprints.","Blueprints.","Includes a 1981 proposal to claim occupancy of Whitehall by Garrison, J. W.","1959, 1961, 1979, and undated","1941 Blueprints and undated Correspondence.","Archeologist James L. Kelso attached to some of his letters to Thorley pieces of scholarship that complement many articles in the Publication and Reference Materials Series. Kept with the letters in this folder are the following articles: \"The Physical Nature of Nabataean Pottery\" by Philip C. Hammond, who cites Kelso and Thorley's research, from the July 1964 American Journal of Archeology; a chapter entitled \"The Potter on Cyprus\" by Robert H. Johnston; and some newspaper clippings.","Prehistoric and Archeology Research. Includes two booklets in Italian.","Agenda, Meeting Minutes. Held at the Williamsburg Inn.","\"Ming Bowl Incident.\"","Anonymous Orders.","Ceramist interested in relocation.","1948-1950, 1956, undated","1939 March 14 - 1953 August 14","Editor of \"The American Artist.\"","Missing Briefcase Incident.","June 1, 1949 and December 8, 1953","This series contains the personal papers of J. Palin Thorley including correspondence with friends and relatives, as well as personal papers from Edith Thorley, his wife. Divided into 3 sub-series. The correspondence is organized alphabetically and other personal papers are organized by document type.","Doreen Akers is Thorley's niece.","Thorley's nephew on his wife Edith's side.","Graham is Thorley's nephew.","Thorley's sister.","Doreen's daughter, Tholey's great niece.","Thorley's sister.","Thorley's niece.","Thorley's niece.","Edith Thorley's sister.","Hand Painted Cards.","Nephew and Niece.","Possibly Noel's Sister.","Brother.","Niece and Nephew.","Brother.","Naturalization Certificate, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Will, Death Certificate.","Funeral Details.","Notebooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.","Notesbooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.","Notebooks documenting hospital visits.","Notes from nursing care given by J. Palin Thorley until Edith's death.","Medical bills.","Medical bills.","Medical bills.","Notebook documenting trip to City Hall.","Get well correspondence.","Miscellaneous.","Photos are copied from albums","Various legal records including records relating to court cases in which Thorley was involved, deeds, official business incorporation and sale documents, trademark registration, and zoning of property. Organized by topic and within chronologically.","Trademark Registration.","Includes mortgage deed on East Liverpool, Ohio property.","This series, organized chronologically, is composed of Thorley's financial ledgers and handwritten notes. documenting the evolution of his pottery business and personal finances. The 1952-1964 and 1966-1968 ledgers are supplemetned by business expense spreadsheets. See also composition books in Series 2 (Box 18) , for also annotations regarding finances, among other topics. See also Series 1, Business Correspondence, for invoices from companies.","Also includes a shop equipment depreciation schedule from 1953.","This series is composed of Thorley's bisque, glaze, and decoration kiln notes; price calculations, draft sketches; font samples; glaze tests; and technical information. It is organized thematically.","Thorley's Glaze Indexes: Glaze formulae index 1 and glaze index 2.","This series comprises photographs documenting Thorley's personal and artistic life. Also included are photographs of archeological excavation sites, of the Queen's visit to Williamsburg, commercially produced photosof Colonial Williamsburg. Organized thematically, from Thorley's art to his personal life. Photographs from albums have been kept together and identified as such. A nitrate negative, showing a man in uniform, possibly military, has been separated and filed in nitrate negative storage. Consult a staff member for more information.","Five tile photos with chrystalline glazes found in metal file box containing glaze and body formulas.","Includes misc. photographs of ceramic pieces, a plate design with a tower, and a photograph of a \"Quintle\" tin glaze (Delft type) posy holder from the Netherlands, c. late seventeenth-century, according to a note in the back.","Includes photographs of Jericho/Wadi Qelt, and of Kelso and artifacts, possibly at Tell Beit Mirsim.","Includes photographs of White Hall, a jug, a flower brick with bouquet, and Monticello. Also includes a photocopy of the article \"Feasts of Clay: Master's legacy is preserved\" by Claire Fortier, in the August 27th, 1986 edition of the Virginia Gazette, and photocopies of blue binder pages.","Includes a photo envelope with the caption \"Photographs taken in 1964 or 1965. Based on Sanny Forbes's recollection of the display in Forbes window. Found undeveloped and developed in 1990s by John Austin.\"","Includes the Capitol photographed by Perry, Shaw  Hepburn, received 1933, another photograph of the Capitol, and one of Bruton Parish Church (referenced in a letter from Zaharov, 17 Nov. 1944).","Includes 3 early photographs, including a 1916 portrait in soldier uniform and a group photo of soldiers with a note from Thorley to Dolly in the back. Also later photos of Thorley at Whitehall and at events attended, extracted from correspondence.","Father, Millicent and Tom, and sister \"Dolly.\"","Extracted from Correspondence with Millicent, Kathleen, and Tony Thorley.","Includes several photographs of Graham and Joy Brealey, as well as of John and Ivy Brealey, extracted from correspondence.","Also includes an undated newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of the wedding of Thomas Clive Podmore and Millicent Flint.","Includes photographs of Whitehall, a set of jars, and other scenes.","A list of names of attendees featured on the photograph is attached.","Oversized item housed in a larger box.","This series brings together reference materials and scholarship written by Thorley, about Thorley, or about art and pottery more generally. Some of these publications document Thorley's career and work, and some of them were kept by Thorley as possible inspiration and information sources for his creations. The series comprises eight sub-series classified by format (books, magazine and journal articles, catalogs and advertisements, unpublished reports, lectures, newspaper clippings, printed ephemera, and tableware shape designs). Some documents have annotations. When possible, the documents are organized alphabetically by publication/company name.","Included in the folder is a March 1941 letter from the Bristol Pottery Factory regarding the state of the city and industry after the bombings.","Danish Art Series, in Danish.","Includes Winterthur Museum and Gardens, 1984 Revised Edition.","offered to Thorley in 1986","Includes, in chronological order: M. Farbsworth, \"Greek Pottery: A Minerological Study,\" July 1964; J.V. Noble, \"The Technique of Egyptian Faïence,\" Oct. 1969; S. Symeonoglou, \"A Chart of Mycenaean and Late Minoan Pottery,\" July 1970; First page of F.R. Matson, \"The Archeological Present: Near Eastern Village Potters at Work,\" Oct. 1974.","Pottery Collectors Newsletter.","Summer 1973 newsletter and 1984 annual report.","The issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.","(photocopy)","The issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.","Annotated and mentions Thorley.","Article on University of Pittsburgh collaboration on Near East Excavations (p.21).","Advertisements and pamphlets for craft pieces, drafts of advertisements. See also advertisements about the Queen Elizabeth II's purchase of Thorley pieces in Box 36, Folder 8.","Oversized item housed in a larger box.","See also 12 original photographs of the excavation in the Photograph Series, Box 29.","Includes a page on glaze recipes and a section on Italo-Grecian potteries.","Includes: \"Pottery Glazes\" by Lawrence E. Barringer; \"Stoneware Glazes\" by Thomas S. Halle; \"Bristol Glazes\" by Walter Howat; \"Vapor Glazing of Ceramic Ware\" by H. G. Schurecht.","Documents the Queen's acquisition of pieces by Thorley.","Sent to Thorley by Kelso.","Sent to Thorley by Arthur G. Reed, see Personal Correspondence.","Clippings on various topics kept by Thorley.","Contains cuttings featuring tableware, animals, and human figures for inspiration.","Feature flowers, animals, human figures, etc.","Includes Potteries Walkway info.","Mixed Mediums","Three sets of blueprints for square and round tableware shapes. One set comes with a 1931 memo detailing Paul Bogatay's project to provide artists with designs for ceramics. Oversized item housed in larger box classified with the Studio Art series. Blueprints conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.","This series comprises drawings, sketches, and tracings on paper and cardboard on a variety of themes and mediums (mostly pencil, watercolor, ink, and paint). Most were likely produced in preparation for crafting pottery pieces and decorating them. A few drawings correspond to pieces in the Artifacts Series and are indicated as such. The studio art is arranged by the size of the boxes containing them. The medium and theme is then indicated. The majority of works are undated.","Pencil Sketches","Loose tracings were removed for preservation and are located in the subsequent box, with matching reference numbers to indicate where they were found in the notebook.","A drawing of leaves corresponds to the decoration on a square brick-shaped container in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.01. A drawing of grapes is analogous to the decoration on a pottery mug in the Artifacts series, item 1997.24.08.","One drawing corresponds to the decoration on a small porcelain plate in the Artifact series, item 1997.24.03.","Includes three drawings with yellow flowers analogous to those decorating a china dinner plate in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.04.","Two sets of blueprints for shape construction for square and round shapes. Conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.","up to 20 x 24","Contains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.","Contains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.","This artifact series comprises three subseries: ceramic work; tools and equipment; and personal artifacts. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).","Pieces from Thorley's ceramic work. Including plates, cups and saucers, pots, and other work. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).","Item 1997.24.01: Pot with cover, Wedgewood, Red deer and oxen border, 1914. Jar with cover with an oxblood red border containing details of deer, oxen, and flowers over a green-brown ground. Lid features a large flower. Base glaze is unevenly colored. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley, 1914\" on bottom of pot. PT 11. Dimensions: Pot - 4 1/2\" diameter x 3\" high; Cover - 3 5/16 diameter x 11/16\" high. Condition: Pot and cover both expertly repaired from fragments. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130721435 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130845013. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.01.","Item 1997.24.02: Vase, small. Small vase with mottled cobalt blue over a dark black-green ground. \"Palin Thorley, Eng S 15 H, and GO 5K2\" on bottom. PT 31. Dimensions: 3 1/4\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131029064. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.02","Item 1997.24.03: Plate, small, round. Small round porcelain plate. Pink speckled glaze with pink-gold luster details of a vegetal pattern around the edge and a painterly landscape of a church in the center. Most likely a test plate; \"PG\" and \"3A\" written on back in green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 036. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 1/2\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464467483 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464465753. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.03","Item 1997.24.4a: Globular Pink Lustre Vase, circa 1950-1970 Globular pink lustre vase.  Gloss cream base color with decorative pink lustre stems, leaves and flowers. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" maker's mark on base in black. USA, Williamsburg, 1950-1970 J. Palin Thorley. Dimensions: 4 7/8\" high x 2 1/2\" diameter. J. Palin Thorley design and execution. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225698654. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss Acc 1996.62); original label Austin PT 037. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.04a","Item 1997.24.05: Jug, pink lustre, pottery. Pink lustre pottery jug or creamer made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970. Designed by J. Palin Thorley. Features an off white ground with pink lustre landscape with a church, trees, fence, and birds. Decorated handle and rim. Bottom: \"Pa:T\" and \"St\". Another marking is present (a stamp) but is illegible. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 054. Dimension: Body - 4\" diameter x 4 1/8\" high. Overall including handle and spout - 5 1/2\" x 4\" x 4 1/8\" high. Condition: One 3/8\" long apparently stable hairline crack in rim at base of spout on clockwise side when viewed from the top. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292623823. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.05","Item 1997.24.06: Plate, small, round, luster, experimental. Small round plate. Features test patterns and identifications of different pink and purple luster formulas. Green \"Taylor Smith Taylor USA\" maker's mark on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 056. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464294055 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464807534. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.06","Item 1997.24.07: Brick, large. Polychrome with chinoiserie flowers. Large brick-shaped container with red, green, and lustre brown chinoiserie flowers over a semigloss creme base. Top surface has one 2 1/2\" x 1 3/4\" hole and 12 1/4\" diameter holes. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 57. Dimensions: 7 x 2 7/8\" base; 7 3/8 x 3 3/8\" top; x 3 7/8\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131012524 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130735815. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.07","Item 1997.24.08: Mug, silver resist lustre, pottery. Pottery mug with silver luster glaze and resist pattern made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley.  Silver lustre over resisted tan ground featuring a grape vine pattern around top 2 1/4\" of body.  \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg, VA\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT061. Dimensions: 3 3/8\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. The handle is 1/2\" wide and extends 1 3/8\" from body. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292450515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.08","Item 1997.24.09: Vase, globular. Globular vase with gloss mottled blue-green glaze on brown ground. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark on bottom also with \"S 15-H; GO 14 - B; and  GO 14 - D3.\" PT 86. Dimensions: 4 3/4\" diameter x 4 3/8\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131020114. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box4. Mss 1997.24.09","Square earthenware flower brick produced for Colonial Williamsburg's Craft House by J. Palin Thorley. Cream background with burgundy colored floral transfer design and added accents in teal and yellow. SCRC Purchase. Mss 2014.215.01","Item 1997.24.10: Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\", Sears, Granitone, Hall China. Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\" pattern. Sears Granitone. Hall China. Egg shell white with blue and gold patterned band about outer top edge, a single red rose on the inside surface, and gold accent stripes about top rim, handle sides and base. Design by J. Palin Thorley. PT 121. Dimensions: 6\" handle to lip inclusive x 3 9/16\" wide at top x 3 1/4\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464455063 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464451933. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.10","Item 1997.24.11: Chinoiserie Plate, dinner, polychrome tree, bone china, New Chelsea, Staffordshire, England, 1936 - 1940. Chinoiserie dinner plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing polychrome flowering bonsai-like tree and birds. Image is surrounded by deep blue border area featuring a motif of gold bonsai trees and boats, as well as gold pattern around the shallowly scalloped edge. Anchor and \"New Chelsea Staff.s, made in England\" with red item number 3527 on back. (PT 122, 2). Excellent condition; back contains a few barely-noticible chips/spots from the mold pouring. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452662684 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452403153. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.11","Item 1997.24.12: Plate, Wedgewood, girl in landscape, 1914. Octagonal plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing a hand painted polychrome scene, which features a brown-haired girl gathering daffodils and violets in a mountain landscape; image is outlined faintly in gold and surrounded by a deep blue border with metallic gold line pattern at edge. Partial fingerprint in the decoration visible in the mountains by the girl's right arm. Decoration signed on the front right bottom corner \"J. P. Thorley 1914\". Jug-shaped maker's mark with \"Wedgewood, England\" on bottom; features a sticker for lot number 169 from Christie's East. PT 130. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452677244 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452306245. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.12","Item 1997.2413a: Candlestick, copper lustre. Copper lustre candlestick. Swirling, vegetal decorations. Shaft leans to one side. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Mate to Item 1997.2413b, PT 341 in Box 5. PT 136. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" high x 3 3/8\" square base x 1 3/16\" diameter shaft x 2 3/8\" diameter top end. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225883176. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.13a","Item 1997.2413b: Candlestick, bisque. Tan, unglazed (bisque) candlestick having a slight tilt. PT 341. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" high x 3 1/2\" square base x 2 1/2\" round top. Condition excellent except for tilt. A mate to PT 136 (1997.24.13a) - Copper Lustre Candlestick housed in Box 3. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131014334. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.13b","Item 1997.24.14: Brick, small with mottled ground. Small brick-shaped container with a mottled cream, blue, and brown gloss glaze; drips and runs visible. Top surface has one 1 3/8 x 1 1/8\" rectangular hole and twelve 3/16\" holes. The bottom shows a \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark .PT 172 Dimensions: 5\" wide x 2 1/4\" dep x 2 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130730845. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.14","Item 1997.24.15: Pot, covered, pale mint. Pale minty turquoise covered pot and lid decorated with white and brown flowers. \"PT\" tag is inside top. Pot and top are eliptical on plan view. PT 176. Dimensions: Top - 3 5/8\" x 2 3/4\" x 1\"; Pot - 5\" x 4\" x 2 1/2\" overall. Condition excellent. \"S 16 Eng\" on bottom. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131024154. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.15","Item 1997.24.16: Bowl, shallow, green and gold. Shallow green bowl. Floral bud pattern and trim in gold lustre. Matte green glaze. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" maker's mark in gold lustre on bottom. Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970, J. Palin Thorley. PT 300. Dimensions: 5 1/2\" diameter x 1 3/8\" high. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225875336 and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225287995. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.16","Item 1997.24.17: Container, square, mottled dark blue. Dark mottled blue, gloss glaze, square container in excellent condition. Top surface has pattern of five 1 1/4\" round holes and twelve 5/16\" round holes. Signed \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 306. Dimensions: 4\" square base; 4 1.5/16\" square top; 4\" tall. Condition excellent. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.17","Item 1997.24.19: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners. Pale yellow and pale sage green gloss glaze with brown and green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"PC-10\" and \"37-A\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 321. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16.\" Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464267955, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464265615 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505845434. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.19","Item 1997.24.20: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate. Green and pale yellow gloss glaze with green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"32-C\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 322. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464479543 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464823184. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.20","Item 1997.24.21: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate glazed on one side. Pale yellow gloss glaze with light green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"29-B\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 323. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" D. x 5/8\" H. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464302635 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464300655. Located in TE S6 SS3. Box 4. Mss 1997.24.21","Item 1997.24.22: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners.  Pale yellow and pale green gloss glaze with small green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate, \"RC-10\" and \"37-E\" written in pencil on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 324. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464319795, https://www.flickr.com/photos/sc.rc/12464318135 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464830914. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.22","Item 1997.24.23: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small, semi-square plate. Pale brown-yellow and green gloss glaze with grey-green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"36-C\" written on back with pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 325. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" X 6 1/8\" X 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464483773 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464311515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.23","Item 1997.24.24: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate with pale blue semi-gloss crystalline textured glaze on front. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"46-A\" written on back with green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 326. Dimensions: 6\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464475383 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464304035. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.24","Item 1997.2425a: Dish, leaf shape, bisque. Leaf shaped dish. Bisque/biscuit stoneware. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 327. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464270905 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464786404. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25a","Item 1997.2425b: Dish, leaf shape. Green and brown glaze. Leaf shaped dish with gloss green-blue gloss glaze in the center and semi-gloss crystalline brown glaze along the edges. Black logo on underside of leaf. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Makers mark on bottom reading \"Palin Thorley. Williamsburg, Virginia.\" PT 328. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464446673, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464791864 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464790254. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25b","Item 1997.24.26: Vase, five finger, copper lustre, pottery. Pottery copper lustre five finger vase made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley. A five finger pottery vase with copper lustre glaze having blue and light green highlights on vegetal details. Dark green band around base. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 355. Dimensions: Base 3 1/4\" square; vase overall 7 1'4\" wide x 3 1/4\" front to back x 7\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292455455 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292456065. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.26","Item 1997.24.27: Dish, saucer, green fronds. Dish (saucer) with green frond pattern in crystalline green and black glaze. \"JPT\" monogram glazed on bottom.  Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970 J. Palin Thorley. PT 360. Dimensions: 5 5/16\" diameter x 1 5/16\" deep. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225285855/, http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225877896, and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225876786. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.27","Item 1997.24.28: Plate, small, round, experimental. Small round plate with scalloped edges and a molded leaf design around the top edge. Features 18 green and blue brushed glaze tests on tan-yellow background. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 361. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" diameter x 5/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464459373and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464286795. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.28","Item 1997.24.29: Jug, \"Thorley Jug\", Pottery Pottery jug (\"Thorley Jug\") made in Ohio 1940 - 1950 by Hall China Co. - design by Palin Thorley. Small white pitcher-type design with gold lustre snowflake-like decorative band around body ~ 1 1/2\" below top rim. Ornate, angular handle. On bottom: \"Hall, Made in USA. 1540\". See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 807. Condition: excellent. Dimensions: Body only - 5\" maximum diameter, 5\" high. Body plus handle and spout (overall) - 6 1/2\" x 5\" x 5 1/2\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292454165. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.29","Item 2006.70.01: Brick, large, square. Large square brick-shaped container with light green green ground featuring a pattern of leaves, stems, and berries in white. Matching tracings can be found in papers. Top has five large (1 1/4\") and sixteen small (3/8\") round holes. Bottom contains no markings. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 350. Dimensions: 4\" square bottom; 5\" square top; 4\" high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292622773. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 2006.70.01","Item 2006.70.02: Plate, Dinner. English Spring Bouquet, blue laurel, circa 1930 Dinner plate with blue laurel English Spring Bouquet pattern.  Cream background. Bone china from Taylor Smith  Taylor pottery East Liverpool, Ohio. Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" J. Palin Thorley .\" PT835. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Dia. x 3/4\" H; Excellent condition. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.02","Item 2006.70.03: Bowl, Berry. Hall China. Sears Monticello. Small, shallow, off white bowl with flower design around rim. Sears Monticello pattern made by Hall China. PT 815. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 5 1/8\" diameter x 1 1/4\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292616133. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.03","Item 2006.70.04: Plate, dinner. China, Experimental. Painted with flowers, unfinished. Experimental china dinner plate. Bisque and glost fired, then painted with glaze in a pattern of yellow flowers on an off-white base; was never fired for a final time in a decoration-firing kiln, flower decoration powdery and extremely fragile. Only such object in existence. Due to its fragile nature, this plate is not available to researchers. PT 703. Dimensions: 10.1875 in. (diameter) x 1 in. high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292449645. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.04","Item 2006.70.05: Pot, Ointment. Glazed Glazed ointment pot. Gloss olive glaze with semi-gloss light turquoise tear drop glaze pattern. Interior is gloss caramel color. Dark blue slip base. Bottom has four turquoise dots and is inscribed \"SLP1\" (sgraffito) and \"CM55AMM\" (written in black). Most likely a test pot. See also J.Palin Thorley papers. Mss 1996.62. PT243. Dimensions: 3\" diameter x 2 1/4\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504766885 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505242804. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.05","Item 2006.70.07: Bowl, fluted and footed, unglazed. Ceramic fluted, footed bowl having bisqued, unglazed buff matte finish. Resembles a tulip. No markings. Design by J. Palin Thorley. See also J.Palin Thorley papers Mss 1996.62 and Mss 2006.70.06 Molds (3), Working body and feet, small grooved and large round, which match this item. PT835. Dimensions: 3 9/16\" L x 2 13/16\" W x 2 3/8\" H. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505241544. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.07","Item 2006.70.8A: Sugar Bowl by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic sugar bowl. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Silver ring on the interior. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" in red on the bottom. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504885493. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b","Item 2006.70.8B: Creamer by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic creamer. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" on the bottom in red. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505229814 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505223604. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b","Item 2006.70.9A: Scarab Coffee Cup by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse coffee cup, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge, black handle. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\" The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup 2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504871243 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504868423.Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b","Item 2006.70.9B: Scarab Saucer by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse saucer, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\"  The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup  2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505247114 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504771265. Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b","Item 2006.70.10: Small plate, large pink flowers, 1930-1987 Small dessert plate with large pink flowered pattern on creme background. Purple/gold lustre accents, ring and rim. Imperial Bone China, Charles Allerton, England. PT 833. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" Diam. x 5/8\" H. Condition Excellent. Images available at www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224084765 and www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224668196. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss. Acc. 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.10","Item 2006.70.11: Plate, dinner. English Abbey Pattern, 1930 - 1987 Dinner plate with English Abbey pattern in blue with laurel accents on creme white background. Taylor Smith and Taylor pottery Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley.\" PT 833. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Diam. x 11/16\" H. Condition Excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224491074/ and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224666856/. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.11","All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection. The original finding aid record created in 2008 mentioned the existence of taped interviews and conversations with Thorley, but the tapes could not be located at time of full processing in 2015.","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","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["J. Palin Thorley Papers, 1910/1987, bulk 1930/1986"],"collection_ssim":["J. 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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. 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Acc. 2006-70 was a gift received on 11/21/2006: Pottery pieces include a green brick with leaves, a blue laurel English Spring Bouquet dinner plate, a Hall china berry bowl, an experimental china (unfired) dinner plate, a glazed ointment pot, 3 molds of working body and feet, a fluted and footed bowl that matches molds, a silver luster sugar bowl and creamer, a scarab coffee cup and saucer, and small plate with large pink flowers, and an blue/garland English Abbey dinner plate.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:","Acquisition Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Mss. Acc. 1996-62 was a gift received on 12/23/1996. Mss. Acc. 1997-24 was a gift received on 5/9/1997: 16 pieces of Palin Thorley pottery including jugs, vases, plates, glazes, both his pre-williamsburg and Williamsburg sojourns.  On loan until made a gift in 1998 are thirteen pieces. Mss. Acc. 2006-70 was a gift received on 11/21/2006: Pottery pieces include a green brick with leaves, a blue laurel English Spring Bouquet dinner plate, a Hall china berry bowl, an experimental china (unfired) dinner plate, a glazed ointment pot, 3 molds of working body and feet, a fluted and footed bowl that matches molds, a silver luster sugar bowl and creamer, a scarab coffee cup and saucer, and small plate with large pink flowers, and an blue/garland English Abbey dinner plate."],"phystech_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe fragile nature of some ceramics may limit handling.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"phystech_heading_ssm":["Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements:"],"phystech_tesim":["The fragile nature of some ceramics may limit handling."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eJ. Palin Thorley Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"prefercite_tesim":["J. Palin Thorley Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe finding aid was added to Archon on 5/16/2008 by Amy C. Schindler, University Archivist. The collection was initially processed by Jennie Davy, SCRC Staff, in 2008. The biography of J. Palin Thorley was written by Chandi Singer, Burger Archives Specialist. Additional processing of the collection by Jerry Limber, SCRC Staff, and Chandi Singer in 2009-2010 and Priscilla Wood, SCRC Staff, and Justin Ferrell, SCRC Staff,  in May-July 2010. The box list inventory was added by Justin Ferrell in July 2010. The collection was fully processed in 2015 by Eve Bourbeau-Allard, graduate assistant, and Kelly Manno, undergraduate student assistant.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["The finding aid was added to Archon on 5/16/2008 by Amy C. Schindler, University Archivist. The collection was initially processed by Jennie Davy, SCRC Staff, in 2008. The biography of J. Palin Thorley was written by Chandi Singer, Burger Archives Specialist. Additional processing of the collection by Jerry Limber, SCRC Staff, and Chandi Singer in 2009-2010 and Priscilla Wood, SCRC Staff, and Justin Ferrell, SCRC Staff,  in May-July 2010. The box list inventory was added by Justin Ferrell in July 2010. The collection was fully processed in 2015 by Eve Bourbeau-Allard, graduate assistant, and Kelly Manno, undergraduate student assistant."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe papers of J. Palin Thorley contain personal and business papers, legal and financial papers, photographs, studio notes, drawings and sketches, ceramics, and artifacts. Joseph Palin Thorley was an internationally known potter who supplied the Craft House museum shop with reproductions of eighteenth-century antiques from Colonial Williamsburg's collection. The collection largely relates to Thorley's pottery work and business, documenting his creative and scholarly process. For an enhanced description of each thematic series, see the detailed series listing.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains the business correspondence of J. Palin Thorley from 1930 to 1987. Includes letters to business partners and suppliers, drafts of letters, and orders and invoices from specific companies. Arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepresenting Sylvio Conti in possible sale of factory\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne of Thorley's acquaintances who tried unsuccessfully to join Thorley's business\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReal estate insurance manager.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, undated Drafts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders, invoices, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTechnical Information, Instructions, Kiln Specifications.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlueprints.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlueprints.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a 1981 proposal to claim occupancy of Whitehall by Garrison, J. W.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1959, 1961, 1979, and undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1941 Blueprints and undated Correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArcheologist James L. Kelso attached to some of his letters to Thorley pieces of scholarship that complement many articles in the Publication and Reference Materials Series. Kept with the letters in this folder are the following articles: \"The Physical Nature of Nabataean Pottery\" by Philip C. Hammond, who cites Kelso and Thorley's research, from the July 1964 American Journal of Archeology; a chapter entitled \"The Potter on Cyprus\" by Robert H. Johnston; and some newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrehistoric and Archeology Research. Includes two booklets in Italian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgenda, Meeting Minutes. Held at the Williamsburg Inn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Ming Bowl Incident.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnonymous Orders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCeramist interested in relocation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1948-1950, 1956, undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1939 March 14 - 1953 August 14\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditor of \"The American Artist.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMissing Briefcase Incident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJune 1, 1949 and December 8, 1953\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains the personal papers of J. Palin Thorley including correspondence with friends and relatives, as well as personal papers from Edith Thorley, his wife. Divided into 3 sub-series. The correspondence is organized alphabetically and other personal papers are organized by document type.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoreen Akers is Thorley's niece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's nephew on his wife Edith's side.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGraham is Thorley's nephew.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's sister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoreen's daughter, Tholey's great niece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's sister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's niece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's niece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdith Thorley's sister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHand Painted Cards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNephew and Niece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePossibly Noel's Sister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNiece and Nephew.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNaturalization Certificate, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Will, Death Certificate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFuneral Details.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotesbooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebooks documenting hospital visits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes from nursing care given by J. Palin Thorley until Edith's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMedical bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMedical bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMedical bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook documenting trip to City Hall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGet well correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotos are copied from albums\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious legal records including records relating to court cases in which Thorley was involved, deeds, official business incorporation and sale documents, trademark registration, and zoning of property. Organized by topic and within chronologically.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrademark Registration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes mortgage deed on East Liverpool, Ohio property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series, organized chronologically, is composed of Thorley's financial ledgers and handwritten notes. documenting the evolution of his pottery business and personal finances. The 1952-1964 and 1966-1968 ledgers are supplemetned by business expense spreadsheets. See also composition books in Series 2 (Box 18) , for also annotations regarding finances, among other topics. See also Series 1, Business Correspondence, for invoices from companies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes a shop equipment depreciation schedule from 1953.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series is composed of Thorley's bisque, glaze, and decoration kiln notes; price calculations, draft sketches; font samples; glaze tests; and technical information. It is organized thematically.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's Glaze Indexes: Glaze formulae index 1 and glaze index 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series comprises photographs documenting Thorley's personal and artistic life. Also included are photographs of archeological excavation sites, of the Queen's visit to Williamsburg, commercially produced photosof Colonial Williamsburg. Organized thematically, from Thorley's art to his personal life. Photographs from albums have been kept together and identified as such. A nitrate negative, showing a man in uniform, possibly military, has been separated and filed in nitrate negative storage. Consult a staff member for more information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive tile photos with chrystalline glazes found in metal file box containing glaze and body formulas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes misc. photographs of ceramic pieces, a plate design with a tower, and a photograph of a \"Quintle\" tin glaze (Delft type) posy holder from the Netherlands, c. late seventeenth-century, according to a note in the back.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photographs of Jericho/Wadi Qelt, and of Kelso and artifacts, possibly at Tell Beit Mirsim.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photographs of White Hall, a jug, a flower brick with bouquet, and Monticello. Also includes a photocopy of the article \"Feasts of Clay: Master's legacy is preserved\" by Claire Fortier, in the August 27th, 1986 edition of the Virginia Gazette, and photocopies of blue binder pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a photo envelope with the caption \"Photographs taken in 1964 or 1965. Based on Sanny Forbes's recollection of the display in Forbes window. Found undeveloped and developed in 1990s by John Austin.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the Capitol photographed by Perry, Shaw  Hepburn, received 1933, another photograph of the Capitol, and one of Bruton Parish Church (referenced in a letter from Zaharov, 17 Nov. 1944).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 3 early photographs, including a 1916 portrait in soldier uniform and a group photo of soldiers with a note from Thorley to Dolly in the back. Also later photos of Thorley at Whitehall and at events attended, extracted from correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFather, Millicent and Tom, and sister \"Dolly.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExtracted from Correspondence with Millicent, Kathleen, and Tony Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes several photographs of Graham and Joy Brealey, as well as of John and Ivy Brealey, extracted from correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes an undated newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of the wedding of Thomas Clive Podmore and Millicent Flint.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photographs of Whitehall, a set of jars, and other scenes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of names of attendees featured on the photograph is attached.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversized item housed in a larger box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series brings together reference materials and scholarship written by Thorley, about Thorley, or about art and pottery more generally. Some of these publications document Thorley's career and work, and some of them were kept by Thorley as possible inspiration and information sources for his creations. The series comprises eight sub-series classified by format (books, magazine and journal articles, catalogs and advertisements, unpublished reports, lectures, newspaper clippings, printed ephemera, and tableware shape designs). Some documents have annotations. When possible, the documents are organized alphabetically by publication/company name.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluded in the folder is a March 1941 letter from the Bristol Pottery Factory regarding the state of the city and industry after the bombings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDanish Art Series, in Danish.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Winterthur Museum and Gardens, 1984 Revised Edition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eoffered to Thorley in 1986\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes, in chronological order: M. Farbsworth, \"Greek Pottery: A Minerological Study,\" July 1964; J.V. Noble, \"The Technique of Egyptian Faïence,\" Oct. 1969; S. Symeonoglou, \"A Chart of Mycenaean and Late Minoan Pottery,\" July 1970; First page of F.R. Matson, \"The Archeological Present: Near Eastern Village Potters at Work,\" Oct. 1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePottery Collectors Newsletter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSummer 1973 newsletter and 1984 annual report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(photocopy)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnotated and mentions Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle on University of Pittsburgh collaboration on Near East Excavations (p.21).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements and pamphlets for craft pieces, drafts of advertisements. See also advertisements about the Queen Elizabeth II's purchase of Thorley pieces in Box 36, Folder 8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversized item housed in a larger box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee also 12 original photographs of the excavation in the Photograph Series, Box 29.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a page on glaze recipes and a section on Italo-Grecian potteries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes: \"Pottery Glazes\" by Lawrence E. Barringer; \"Stoneware Glazes\" by Thomas S. Halle; \"Bristol Glazes\" by Walter Howat; \"Vapor Glazing of Ceramic Ware\" by H. G. Schurecht.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments the Queen's acquisition of pieces by Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent to Thorley by Kelso.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent to Thorley by Arthur G. Reed, see Personal Correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClippings on various topics kept by Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains cuttings featuring tableware, animals, and human figures for inspiration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFeature flowers, animals, human figures, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Potteries Walkway info.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMixed Mediums\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree sets of blueprints for square and round tableware shapes. One set comes with a 1931 memo detailing Paul Bogatay's project to provide artists with designs for ceramics. Oversized item housed in larger box classified with the Studio Art series. Blueprints conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series comprises drawings, sketches, and tracings on paper and cardboard on a variety of themes and mediums (mostly pencil, watercolor, ink, and paint). Most were likely produced in preparation for crafting pottery pieces and decorating them. A few drawings correspond to pieces in the Artifacts Series and are indicated as such. The studio art is arranged by the size of the boxes containing them. The medium and theme is then indicated. The majority of works are undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil Sketches\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLoose tracings were removed for preservation and are located in the subsequent box, with matching reference numbers to indicate where they were found in the notebook.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA drawing of leaves corresponds to the decoration on a square brick-shaped container in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.01. A drawing of grapes is analogous to the decoration on a pottery mug in the Artifacts series, item 1997.24.08.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne drawing corresponds to the decoration on a small porcelain plate in the Artifact series, item 1997.24.03.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes three drawings with yellow flowers analogous to those decorating a china dinner plate in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.04.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo sets of blueprints for shape construction for square and round shapes. Conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eup to 20 x 24\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis artifact series comprises three subseries: ceramic work; tools and equipment; and personal artifacts. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePieces from Thorley's ceramic work. Including plates, cups and saucers, pots, and other work. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.01: Pot with cover, Wedgewood, Red deer and oxen border, 1914. Jar with cover with an oxblood red border containing details of deer, oxen, and flowers over a green-brown ground. Lid features a large flower. Base glaze is unevenly colored. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley, 1914\" on bottom of pot. PT 11. Dimensions: Pot - 4 1/2\" diameter x 3\" high; Cover - 3 5/16 diameter x 11/16\" high. Condition: Pot and cover both expertly repaired from fragments. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130721435 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130845013. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.01.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.02: Vase, small. Small vase with mottled cobalt blue over a dark black-green ground. \"Palin Thorley, Eng S 15 H, and GO 5K2\" on bottom. PT 31. Dimensions: 3 1/4\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131029064. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.02\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.03: Plate, small, round. Small round porcelain plate. Pink speckled glaze with pink-gold luster details of a vegetal pattern around the edge and a painterly landscape of a church in the center. Most likely a test plate; \"PG\" and \"3A\" written on back in green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 036. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 1/2\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464467483 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464465753. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.03\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.4a: Globular Pink Lustre Vase, circa 1950-1970 Globular pink lustre vase.  Gloss cream base color with decorative pink lustre stems, leaves and flowers. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" maker's mark on base in black. USA, Williamsburg, 1950-1970 J. Palin Thorley. Dimensions: 4 7/8\" high x 2 1/2\" diameter. J. Palin Thorley design and execution. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225698654. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss Acc 1996.62); original label Austin PT 037. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.04a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.05: Jug, pink lustre, pottery. Pink lustre pottery jug or creamer made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970. Designed by J. Palin Thorley. Features an off white ground with pink lustre landscape with a church, trees, fence, and birds. Decorated handle and rim. Bottom: \"Pa:T\" and \"St\". Another marking is present (a stamp) but is illegible. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 054. Dimension: Body - 4\" diameter x 4 1/8\" high. Overall including handle and spout - 5 1/2\" x 4\" x 4 1/8\" high. Condition: One 3/8\" long apparently stable hairline crack in rim at base of spout on clockwise side when viewed from the top. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292623823. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.05\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.06: Plate, small, round, luster, experimental. Small round plate. Features test patterns and identifications of different pink and purple luster formulas. Green \"Taylor Smith Taylor USA\" maker's mark on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 056. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464294055 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464807534. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.06\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.07: Brick, large. Polychrome with chinoiserie flowers. Large brick-shaped container with red, green, and lustre brown chinoiserie flowers over a semigloss creme base. Top surface has one 2 1/2\" x 1 3/4\" hole and 12 1/4\" diameter holes. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 57. Dimensions: 7 x 2 7/8\" base; 7 3/8 x 3 3/8\" top; x 3 7/8\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131012524 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130735815. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.07\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.08: Mug, silver resist lustre, pottery. Pottery mug with silver luster glaze and resist pattern made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley.  Silver lustre over resisted tan ground featuring a grape vine pattern around top 2 1/4\" of body.  \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg, VA\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT061. Dimensions: 3 3/8\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. The handle is 1/2\" wide and extends 1 3/8\" from body. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292450515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.08\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.09: Vase, globular. Globular vase with gloss mottled blue-green glaze on brown ground. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark on bottom also with \"S 15-H; GO 14 - B; and  GO 14 - D3.\" PT 86. Dimensions: 4 3/4\" diameter x 4 3/8\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131020114. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box4. Mss 1997.24.09\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSquare earthenware flower brick produced for Colonial Williamsburg's Craft House by J. Palin Thorley. Cream background with burgundy colored floral transfer design and added accents in teal and yellow. SCRC Purchase. Mss 2014.215.01\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.10: Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\", Sears, Granitone, Hall China. Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\" pattern. Sears Granitone. Hall China. Egg shell white with blue and gold patterned band about outer top edge, a single red rose on the inside surface, and gold accent stripes about top rim, handle sides and base. Design by J. Palin Thorley. PT 121. Dimensions: 6\" handle to lip inclusive x 3 9/16\" wide at top x 3 1/4\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464455063 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464451933. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.11: Chinoiserie Plate, dinner, polychrome tree, bone china, New Chelsea, Staffordshire, England, 1936 - 1940. Chinoiserie dinner plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing polychrome flowering bonsai-like tree and birds. Image is surrounded by deep blue border area featuring a motif of gold bonsai trees and boats, as well as gold pattern around the shallowly scalloped edge. Anchor and \"New Chelsea Staff.s, made in England\" with red item number 3527 on back. (PT 122, 2). Excellent condition; back contains a few barely-noticible chips/spots from the mold pouring. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452662684 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452403153. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.11\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.12: Plate, Wedgewood, girl in landscape, 1914. Octagonal plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing a hand painted polychrome scene, which features a brown-haired girl gathering daffodils and violets in a mountain landscape; image is outlined faintly in gold and surrounded by a deep blue border with metallic gold line pattern at edge. Partial fingerprint in the decoration visible in the mountains by the girl's right arm. Decoration signed on the front right bottom corner \"J. P. Thorley 1914\". Jug-shaped maker's mark with \"Wedgewood, England\" on bottom; features a sticker for lot number 169 from Christie's East. PT 130. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452677244 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452306245. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.12\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.2413a: Candlestick, copper lustre. Copper lustre candlestick. Swirling, vegetal decorations. Shaft leans to one side. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Mate to Item 1997.2413b, PT 341 in Box 5. PT 136. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" high x 3 3/8\" square base x 1 3/16\" diameter shaft x 2 3/8\" diameter top end. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225883176. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.13a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.2413b: Candlestick, bisque. Tan, unglazed (bisque) candlestick having a slight tilt. PT 341. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" high x 3 1/2\" square base x 2 1/2\" round top. Condition excellent except for tilt. A mate to PT 136 (1997.24.13a) - Copper Lustre Candlestick housed in Box 3. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131014334. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.13b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.14: Brick, small with mottled ground. Small brick-shaped container with a mottled cream, blue, and brown gloss glaze; drips and runs visible. Top surface has one 1 3/8 x 1 1/8\" rectangular hole and twelve 3/16\" holes. The bottom shows a \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark .PT 172 Dimensions: 5\" wide x 2 1/4\" dep x 2 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130730845. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.14\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.15: Pot, covered, pale mint. Pale minty turquoise covered pot and lid decorated with white and brown flowers. \"PT\" tag is inside top. Pot and top are eliptical on plan view. PT 176. Dimensions: Top - 3 5/8\" x 2 3/4\" x 1\"; Pot - 5\" x 4\" x 2 1/2\" overall. Condition excellent. \"S 16 Eng\" on bottom. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131024154. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.15\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.16: Bowl, shallow, green and gold. Shallow green bowl. Floral bud pattern and trim in gold lustre. Matte green glaze. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" maker's mark in gold lustre on bottom. Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970, J. Palin Thorley. PT 300. Dimensions: 5 1/2\" diameter x 1 3/8\" high. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225875336 and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225287995. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.16\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.17: Container, square, mottled dark blue. Dark mottled blue, gloss glaze, square container in excellent condition. Top surface has pattern of five 1 1/4\" round holes and twelve 5/16\" round holes. Signed \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 306. Dimensions: 4\" square base; 4 1.5/16\" square top; 4\" tall. Condition excellent. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.17\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.19: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners. Pale yellow and pale sage green gloss glaze with brown and green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"PC-10\" and \"37-A\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 321. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16.\" Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464267955, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464265615 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505845434. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.19\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.20: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate. Green and pale yellow gloss glaze with green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"32-C\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 322. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464479543 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464823184. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.20\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.21: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate glazed on one side. Pale yellow gloss glaze with light green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"29-B\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 323. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" D. x 5/8\" H. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464302635 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464300655. Located in TE S6 SS3. Box 4. Mss 1997.24.21\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.22: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners.  Pale yellow and pale green gloss glaze with small green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate, \"RC-10\" and \"37-E\" written in pencil on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 324. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464319795, https://www.flickr.com/photos/sc.rc/12464318135 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464830914. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.22\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.23: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small, semi-square plate. Pale brown-yellow and green gloss glaze with grey-green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"36-C\" written on back with pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 325. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" X 6 1/8\" X 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464483773 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464311515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.23\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.24: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate with pale blue semi-gloss crystalline textured glaze on front. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"46-A\" written on back with green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 326. Dimensions: 6\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464475383 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464304035. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.24\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.2425a: Dish, leaf shape, bisque. Leaf shaped dish. Bisque/biscuit stoneware. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 327. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464270905 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464786404. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.2425b: Dish, leaf shape. Green and brown glaze. Leaf shaped dish with gloss green-blue gloss glaze in the center and semi-gloss crystalline brown glaze along the edges. Black logo on underside of leaf. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Makers mark on bottom reading \"Palin Thorley. Williamsburg, Virginia.\" PT 328. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464446673, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464791864 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464790254. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.26: Vase, five finger, copper lustre, pottery. Pottery copper lustre five finger vase made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley. A five finger pottery vase with copper lustre glaze having blue and light green highlights on vegetal details. Dark green band around base. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 355. Dimensions: Base 3 1/4\" square; vase overall 7 1'4\" wide x 3 1/4\" front to back x 7\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292455455 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292456065. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.26\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.27: Dish, saucer, green fronds. Dish (saucer) with green frond pattern in crystalline green and black glaze. \"JPT\" monogram glazed on bottom.  Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970 J. Palin Thorley. PT 360. Dimensions: 5 5/16\" diameter x 1 5/16\" deep. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225285855/, http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225877896, and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225876786. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.27\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.28: Plate, small, round, experimental. Small round plate with scalloped edges and a molded leaf design around the top edge. Features 18 green and blue brushed glaze tests on tan-yellow background. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 361. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" diameter x 5/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464459373and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464286795. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.28\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.29: Jug, \"Thorley Jug\", Pottery Pottery jug (\"Thorley Jug\") made in Ohio 1940 - 1950 by Hall China Co. - design by Palin Thorley. Small white pitcher-type design with gold lustre snowflake-like decorative band around body ~ 1 1/2\" below top rim. Ornate, angular handle. On bottom: \"Hall, Made in USA. 1540\". See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 807. Condition: excellent. Dimensions: Body only - 5\" maximum diameter, 5\" high. Body plus handle and spout (overall) - 6 1/2\" x 5\" x 5 1/2\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292454165. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.29\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.01: Brick, large, square. Large square brick-shaped container with light green green ground featuring a pattern of leaves, stems, and berries in white. Matching tracings can be found in papers. Top has five large (1 1/4\") and sixteen small (3/8\") round holes. Bottom contains no markings. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 350. Dimensions: 4\" square bottom; 5\" square top; 4\" high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292622773. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 2006.70.01\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.02: Plate, Dinner. English Spring Bouquet, blue laurel, circa 1930 Dinner plate with blue laurel English Spring Bouquet pattern.  Cream background. Bone china from Taylor Smith  Taylor pottery East Liverpool, Ohio. Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" J. Palin Thorley .\" PT835. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Dia. x 3/4\" H; Excellent condition. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.02\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.03: Bowl, Berry. Hall China. Sears Monticello. Small, shallow, off white bowl with flower design around rim. Sears Monticello pattern made by Hall China. PT 815. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 5 1/8\" diameter x 1 1/4\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292616133. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.03\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.04: Plate, dinner. China, Experimental. Painted with flowers, unfinished. Experimental china dinner plate. Bisque and glost fired, then painted with glaze in a pattern of yellow flowers on an off-white base; was never fired for a final time in a decoration-firing kiln, flower decoration powdery and extremely fragile. Only such object in existence. Due to its fragile nature, this plate is not available to researchers. PT 703. Dimensions: 10.1875 in. (diameter) x 1 in. high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292449645. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.04\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.05: Pot, Ointment. Glazed Glazed ointment pot. Gloss olive glaze with semi-gloss light turquoise tear drop glaze pattern. Interior is gloss caramel color. Dark blue slip base. Bottom has four turquoise dots and is inscribed \"SLP1\" (sgraffito) and \"CM55AMM\" (written in black). Most likely a test pot. See also J.Palin Thorley papers. Mss 1996.62. PT243. Dimensions: 3\" diameter x 2 1/4\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504766885 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505242804. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.05\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.07: Bowl, fluted and footed, unglazed. Ceramic fluted, footed bowl having bisqued, unglazed buff matte finish. Resembles a tulip. No markings. Design by J. Palin Thorley. See also J.Palin Thorley papers Mss 1996.62 and Mss 2006.70.06 Molds (3), Working body and feet, small grooved and large round, which match this item. PT835. Dimensions: 3 9/16\" L x 2 13/16\" W x 2 3/8\" H. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505241544. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.07\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.8A: Sugar Bowl by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic sugar bowl. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Silver ring on the interior. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" in red on the bottom. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504885493. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.8B: Creamer by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic creamer. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" on the bottom in red. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505229814 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505223604. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.9A: Scarab Coffee Cup by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse coffee cup, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge, black handle. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\" The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup 2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504871243 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504868423.Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.9B: Scarab Saucer by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse saucer, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\"  The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup  2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505247114 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504771265. Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.10: Small plate, large pink flowers, 1930-1987 Small dessert plate with large pink flowered pattern on creme background. Purple/gold lustre accents, ring and rim. Imperial Bone China, Charles Allerton, England. PT 833. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" Diam. x 5/8\" H. Condition Excellent. Images available at www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224084765 and www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224668196. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss. Acc. 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.11: Plate, dinner. English Abbey Pattern, 1930 - 1987 Dinner plate with English Abbey pattern in blue with laurel accents on creme white background. Taylor Smith and Taylor pottery Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley.\" PT 833. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Diam. x 11/16\" H. Condition Excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224491074/ and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224666856/. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. 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Palin Thorley contain personal and business papers, legal and financial papers, photographs, studio notes, drawings and sketches, ceramics, and artifacts. Joseph Palin Thorley was an internationally known potter who supplied the Craft House museum shop with reproductions of eighteenth-century antiques from Colonial Williamsburg's collection. The collection largely relates to Thorley's pottery work and business, documenting his creative and scholarly process. For an enhanced description of each thematic series, see the detailed series listing.","This series contains the business correspondence of J. Palin Thorley from 1930 to 1987. Includes letters to business partners and suppliers, drafts of letters, and orders and invoices from specific companies. Arranged alphabetically.","Representing Sylvio Conti in possible sale of factory","One of Thorley's acquaintances who tried unsuccessfully to join Thorley's business","Real estate insurance manager.","Correspondence.","Correspondence, undated Drafts.","Orders, invoices, etc.","Technical Information, Instructions, Kiln Specifications.","Blueprints.","Blueprints.","Includes a 1981 proposal to claim occupancy of Whitehall by Garrison, J. W.","1959, 1961, 1979, and undated","1941 Blueprints and undated Correspondence.","Archeologist James L. Kelso attached to some of his letters to Thorley pieces of scholarship that complement many articles in the Publication and Reference Materials Series. Kept with the letters in this folder are the following articles: \"The Physical Nature of Nabataean Pottery\" by Philip C. Hammond, who cites Kelso and Thorley's research, from the July 1964 American Journal of Archeology; a chapter entitled \"The Potter on Cyprus\" by Robert H. Johnston; and some newspaper clippings.","Prehistoric and Archeology Research. Includes two booklets in Italian.","Agenda, Meeting Minutes. Held at the Williamsburg Inn.","\"Ming Bowl Incident.\"","Anonymous Orders.","Ceramist interested in relocation.","1948-1950, 1956, undated","1939 March 14 - 1953 August 14","Editor of \"The American Artist.\"","Missing Briefcase Incident.","June 1, 1949 and December 8, 1953","This series contains the personal papers of J. Palin Thorley including correspondence with friends and relatives, as well as personal papers from Edith Thorley, his wife. Divided into 3 sub-series. The correspondence is organized alphabetically and other personal papers are organized by document type.","Doreen Akers is Thorley's niece.","Thorley's nephew on his wife Edith's side.","Graham is Thorley's nephew.","Thorley's sister.","Doreen's daughter, Tholey's great niece.","Thorley's sister.","Thorley's niece.","Thorley's niece.","Edith Thorley's sister.","Hand Painted Cards.","Nephew and Niece.","Possibly Noel's Sister.","Brother.","Niece and Nephew.","Brother.","Naturalization Certificate, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Will, Death Certificate.","Funeral Details.","Notebooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.","Notesbooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.","Notebooks documenting hospital visits.","Notes from nursing care given by J. Palin Thorley until Edith's death.","Medical bills.","Medical bills.","Medical bills.","Notebook documenting trip to City Hall.","Get well correspondence.","Miscellaneous.","Photos are copied from albums","Various legal records including records relating to court cases in which Thorley was involved, deeds, official business incorporation and sale documents, trademark registration, and zoning of property. Organized by topic and within chronologically.","Trademark Registration.","Includes mortgage deed on East Liverpool, Ohio property.","This series, organized chronologically, is composed of Thorley's financial ledgers and handwritten notes. documenting the evolution of his pottery business and personal finances. The 1952-1964 and 1966-1968 ledgers are supplemetned by business expense spreadsheets. See also composition books in Series 2 (Box 18) , for also annotations regarding finances, among other topics. See also Series 1, Business Correspondence, for invoices from companies.","Also includes a shop equipment depreciation schedule from 1953.","This series is composed of Thorley's bisque, glaze, and decoration kiln notes; price calculations, draft sketches; font samples; glaze tests; and technical information. It is organized thematically.","Thorley's Glaze Indexes: Glaze formulae index 1 and glaze index 2.","This series comprises photographs documenting Thorley's personal and artistic life. Also included are photographs of archeological excavation sites, of the Queen's visit to Williamsburg, commercially produced photosof Colonial Williamsburg. Organized thematically, from Thorley's art to his personal life. Photographs from albums have been kept together and identified as such. A nitrate negative, showing a man in uniform, possibly military, has been separated and filed in nitrate negative storage. Consult a staff member for more information.","Five tile photos with chrystalline glazes found in metal file box containing glaze and body formulas.","Includes misc. photographs of ceramic pieces, a plate design with a tower, and a photograph of a \"Quintle\" tin glaze (Delft type) posy holder from the Netherlands, c. late seventeenth-century, according to a note in the back.","Includes photographs of Jericho/Wadi Qelt, and of Kelso and artifacts, possibly at Tell Beit Mirsim.","Includes photographs of White Hall, a jug, a flower brick with bouquet, and Monticello. Also includes a photocopy of the article \"Feasts of Clay: Master's legacy is preserved\" by Claire Fortier, in the August 27th, 1986 edition of the Virginia Gazette, and photocopies of blue binder pages.","Includes a photo envelope with the caption \"Photographs taken in 1964 or 1965. Based on Sanny Forbes's recollection of the display in Forbes window. Found undeveloped and developed in 1990s by John Austin.\"","Includes the Capitol photographed by Perry, Shaw  Hepburn, received 1933, another photograph of the Capitol, and one of Bruton Parish Church (referenced in a letter from Zaharov, 17 Nov. 1944).","Includes 3 early photographs, including a 1916 portrait in soldier uniform and a group photo of soldiers with a note from Thorley to Dolly in the back. Also later photos of Thorley at Whitehall and at events attended, extracted from correspondence.","Father, Millicent and Tom, and sister \"Dolly.\"","Extracted from Correspondence with Millicent, Kathleen, and Tony Thorley.","Includes several photographs of Graham and Joy Brealey, as well as of John and Ivy Brealey, extracted from correspondence.","Also includes an undated newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of the wedding of Thomas Clive Podmore and Millicent Flint.","Includes photographs of Whitehall, a set of jars, and other scenes.","A list of names of attendees featured on the photograph is attached.","Oversized item housed in a larger box.","This series brings together reference materials and scholarship written by Thorley, about Thorley, or about art and pottery more generally. Some of these publications document Thorley's career and work, and some of them were kept by Thorley as possible inspiration and information sources for his creations. The series comprises eight sub-series classified by format (books, magazine and journal articles, catalogs and advertisements, unpublished reports, lectures, newspaper clippings, printed ephemera, and tableware shape designs). Some documents have annotations. When possible, the documents are organized alphabetically by publication/company name.","Included in the folder is a March 1941 letter from the Bristol Pottery Factory regarding the state of the city and industry after the bombings.","Danish Art Series, in Danish.","Includes Winterthur Museum and Gardens, 1984 Revised Edition.","offered to Thorley in 1986","Includes, in chronological order: M. Farbsworth, \"Greek Pottery: A Minerological Study,\" July 1964; J.V. Noble, \"The Technique of Egyptian Faïence,\" Oct. 1969; S. Symeonoglou, \"A Chart of Mycenaean and Late Minoan Pottery,\" July 1970; First page of F.R. Matson, \"The Archeological Present: Near Eastern Village Potters at Work,\" Oct. 1974.","Pottery Collectors Newsletter.","Summer 1973 newsletter and 1984 annual report.","The issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.","(photocopy)","The issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.","Annotated and mentions Thorley.","Article on University of Pittsburgh collaboration on Near East Excavations (p.21).","Advertisements and pamphlets for craft pieces, drafts of advertisements. See also advertisements about the Queen Elizabeth II's purchase of Thorley pieces in Box 36, Folder 8.","Oversized item housed in a larger box.","See also 12 original photographs of the excavation in the Photograph Series, Box 29.","Includes a page on glaze recipes and a section on Italo-Grecian potteries.","Includes: \"Pottery Glazes\" by Lawrence E. Barringer; \"Stoneware Glazes\" by Thomas S. Halle; \"Bristol Glazes\" by Walter Howat; \"Vapor Glazing of Ceramic Ware\" by H. G. Schurecht.","Documents the Queen's acquisition of pieces by Thorley.","Sent to Thorley by Kelso.","Sent to Thorley by Arthur G. Reed, see Personal Correspondence.","Clippings on various topics kept by Thorley.","Contains cuttings featuring tableware, animals, and human figures for inspiration.","Feature flowers, animals, human figures, etc.","Includes Potteries Walkway info.","Mixed Mediums","Three sets of blueprints for square and round tableware shapes. One set comes with a 1931 memo detailing Paul Bogatay's project to provide artists with designs for ceramics. Oversized item housed in larger box classified with the Studio Art series. Blueprints conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.","This series comprises drawings, sketches, and tracings on paper and cardboard on a variety of themes and mediums (mostly pencil, watercolor, ink, and paint). Most were likely produced in preparation for crafting pottery pieces and decorating them. A few drawings correspond to pieces in the Artifacts Series and are indicated as such. The studio art is arranged by the size of the boxes containing them. The medium and theme is then indicated. The majority of works are undated.","Pencil Sketches","Loose tracings were removed for preservation and are located in the subsequent box, with matching reference numbers to indicate where they were found in the notebook.","A drawing of leaves corresponds to the decoration on a square brick-shaped container in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.01. A drawing of grapes is analogous to the decoration on a pottery mug in the Artifacts series, item 1997.24.08.","One drawing corresponds to the decoration on a small porcelain plate in the Artifact series, item 1997.24.03.","Includes three drawings with yellow flowers analogous to those decorating a china dinner plate in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.04.","Two sets of blueprints for shape construction for square and round shapes. Conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.","up to 20 x 24","Contains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.","Contains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.","This artifact series comprises three subseries: ceramic work; tools and equipment; and personal artifacts. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).","Pieces from Thorley's ceramic work. Including plates, cups and saucers, pots, and other work. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).","Item 1997.24.01: Pot with cover, Wedgewood, Red deer and oxen border, 1914. Jar with cover with an oxblood red border containing details of deer, oxen, and flowers over a green-brown ground. Lid features a large flower. Base glaze is unevenly colored. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley, 1914\" on bottom of pot. PT 11. Dimensions: Pot - 4 1/2\" diameter x 3\" high; Cover - 3 5/16 diameter x 11/16\" high. Condition: Pot and cover both expertly repaired from fragments. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130721435 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130845013. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.01.","Item 1997.24.02: Vase, small. Small vase with mottled cobalt blue over a dark black-green ground. \"Palin Thorley, Eng S 15 H, and GO 5K2\" on bottom. PT 31. Dimensions: 3 1/4\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131029064. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.02","Item 1997.24.03: Plate, small, round. Small round porcelain plate. Pink speckled glaze with pink-gold luster details of a vegetal pattern around the edge and a painterly landscape of a church in the center. Most likely a test plate; \"PG\" and \"3A\" written on back in green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 036. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 1/2\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464467483 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464465753. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.03","Item 1997.24.4a: Globular Pink Lustre Vase, circa 1950-1970 Globular pink lustre vase.  Gloss cream base color with decorative pink lustre stems, leaves and flowers. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" maker's mark on base in black. USA, Williamsburg, 1950-1970 J. Palin Thorley. Dimensions: 4 7/8\" high x 2 1/2\" diameter. J. Palin Thorley design and execution. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225698654. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss Acc 1996.62); original label Austin PT 037. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.04a","Item 1997.24.05: Jug, pink lustre, pottery. Pink lustre pottery jug or creamer made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970. Designed by J. Palin Thorley. Features an off white ground with pink lustre landscape with a church, trees, fence, and birds. Decorated handle and rim. Bottom: \"Pa:T\" and \"St\". Another marking is present (a stamp) but is illegible. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 054. Dimension: Body - 4\" diameter x 4 1/8\" high. Overall including handle and spout - 5 1/2\" x 4\" x 4 1/8\" high. Condition: One 3/8\" long apparently stable hairline crack in rim at base of spout on clockwise side when viewed from the top. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292623823. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.05","Item 1997.24.06: Plate, small, round, luster, experimental. Small round plate. Features test patterns and identifications of different pink and purple luster formulas. Green \"Taylor Smith Taylor USA\" maker's mark on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 056. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464294055 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464807534. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.06","Item 1997.24.07: Brick, large. Polychrome with chinoiserie flowers. Large brick-shaped container with red, green, and lustre brown chinoiserie flowers over a semigloss creme base. Top surface has one 2 1/2\" x 1 3/4\" hole and 12 1/4\" diameter holes. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 57. Dimensions: 7 x 2 7/8\" base; 7 3/8 x 3 3/8\" top; x 3 7/8\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131012524 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130735815. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.07","Item 1997.24.08: Mug, silver resist lustre, pottery. Pottery mug with silver luster glaze and resist pattern made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley.  Silver lustre over resisted tan ground featuring a grape vine pattern around top 2 1/4\" of body.  \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg, VA\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT061. Dimensions: 3 3/8\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. The handle is 1/2\" wide and extends 1 3/8\" from body. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292450515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.08","Item 1997.24.09: Vase, globular. Globular vase with gloss mottled blue-green glaze on brown ground. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark on bottom also with \"S 15-H; GO 14 - B; and  GO 14 - D3.\" PT 86. Dimensions: 4 3/4\" diameter x 4 3/8\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131020114. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box4. Mss 1997.24.09","Square earthenware flower brick produced for Colonial Williamsburg's Craft House by J. Palin Thorley. Cream background with burgundy colored floral transfer design and added accents in teal and yellow. SCRC Purchase. Mss 2014.215.01","Item 1997.24.10: Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\", Sears, Granitone, Hall China. Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\" pattern. Sears Granitone. Hall China. Egg shell white with blue and gold patterned band about outer top edge, a single red rose on the inside surface, and gold accent stripes about top rim, handle sides and base. Design by J. Palin Thorley. PT 121. Dimensions: 6\" handle to lip inclusive x 3 9/16\" wide at top x 3 1/4\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464455063 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464451933. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.10","Item 1997.24.11: Chinoiserie Plate, dinner, polychrome tree, bone china, New Chelsea, Staffordshire, England, 1936 - 1940. Chinoiserie dinner plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing polychrome flowering bonsai-like tree and birds. Image is surrounded by deep blue border area featuring a motif of gold bonsai trees and boats, as well as gold pattern around the shallowly scalloped edge. Anchor and \"New Chelsea Staff.s, made in England\" with red item number 3527 on back. (PT 122, 2). Excellent condition; back contains a few barely-noticible chips/spots from the mold pouring. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452662684 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452403153. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.11","Item 1997.24.12: Plate, Wedgewood, girl in landscape, 1914. Octagonal plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing a hand painted polychrome scene, which features a brown-haired girl gathering daffodils and violets in a mountain landscape; image is outlined faintly in gold and surrounded by a deep blue border with metallic gold line pattern at edge. Partial fingerprint in the decoration visible in the mountains by the girl's right arm. Decoration signed on the front right bottom corner \"J. P. Thorley 1914\". Jug-shaped maker's mark with \"Wedgewood, England\" on bottom; features a sticker for lot number 169 from Christie's East. PT 130. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452677244 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452306245. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.12","Item 1997.2413a: Candlestick, copper lustre. Copper lustre candlestick. Swirling, vegetal decorations. Shaft leans to one side. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Mate to Item 1997.2413b, PT 341 in Box 5. PT 136. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" high x 3 3/8\" square base x 1 3/16\" diameter shaft x 2 3/8\" diameter top end. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225883176. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.13a","Item 1997.2413b: Candlestick, bisque. Tan, unglazed (bisque) candlestick having a slight tilt. PT 341. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" high x 3 1/2\" square base x 2 1/2\" round top. Condition excellent except for tilt. A mate to PT 136 (1997.24.13a) - Copper Lustre Candlestick housed in Box 3. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131014334. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.13b","Item 1997.24.14: Brick, small with mottled ground. Small brick-shaped container with a mottled cream, blue, and brown gloss glaze; drips and runs visible. Top surface has one 1 3/8 x 1 1/8\" rectangular hole and twelve 3/16\" holes. The bottom shows a \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark .PT 172 Dimensions: 5\" wide x 2 1/4\" dep x 2 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130730845. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.14","Item 1997.24.15: Pot, covered, pale mint. Pale minty turquoise covered pot and lid decorated with white and brown flowers. \"PT\" tag is inside top. Pot and top are eliptical on plan view. PT 176. Dimensions: Top - 3 5/8\" x 2 3/4\" x 1\"; Pot - 5\" x 4\" x 2 1/2\" overall. Condition excellent. \"S 16 Eng\" on bottom. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131024154. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.15","Item 1997.24.16: Bowl, shallow, green and gold. Shallow green bowl. Floral bud pattern and trim in gold lustre. Matte green glaze. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" maker's mark in gold lustre on bottom. Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970, J. Palin Thorley. PT 300. Dimensions: 5 1/2\" diameter x 1 3/8\" high. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225875336 and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225287995. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.16","Item 1997.24.17: Container, square, mottled dark blue. Dark mottled blue, gloss glaze, square container in excellent condition. Top surface has pattern of five 1 1/4\" round holes and twelve 5/16\" round holes. Signed \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 306. Dimensions: 4\" square base; 4 1.5/16\" square top; 4\" tall. Condition excellent. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.17","Item 1997.24.19: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners. Pale yellow and pale sage green gloss glaze with brown and green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"PC-10\" and \"37-A\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 321. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16.\" Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464267955, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464265615 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505845434. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.19","Item 1997.24.20: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate. Green and pale yellow gloss glaze with green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"32-C\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 322. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464479543 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464823184. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.20","Item 1997.24.21: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate glazed on one side. Pale yellow gloss glaze with light green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"29-B\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 323. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" D. x 5/8\" H. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464302635 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464300655. Located in TE S6 SS3. Box 4. Mss 1997.24.21","Item 1997.24.22: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners.  Pale yellow and pale green gloss glaze with small green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate, \"RC-10\" and \"37-E\" written in pencil on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 324. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464319795, https://www.flickr.com/photos/sc.rc/12464318135 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464830914. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.22","Item 1997.24.23: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small, semi-square plate. Pale brown-yellow and green gloss glaze with grey-green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"36-C\" written on back with pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 325. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" X 6 1/8\" X 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464483773 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464311515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.23","Item 1997.24.24: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate with pale blue semi-gloss crystalline textured glaze on front. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"46-A\" written on back with green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 326. Dimensions: 6\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464475383 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464304035. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.24","Item 1997.2425a: Dish, leaf shape, bisque. Leaf shaped dish. Bisque/biscuit stoneware. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 327. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464270905 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464786404. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25a","Item 1997.2425b: Dish, leaf shape. Green and brown glaze. Leaf shaped dish with gloss green-blue gloss glaze in the center and semi-gloss crystalline brown glaze along the edges. Black logo on underside of leaf. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Makers mark on bottom reading \"Palin Thorley. Williamsburg, Virginia.\" PT 328. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464446673, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464791864 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464790254. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25b","Item 1997.24.26: Vase, five finger, copper lustre, pottery. Pottery copper lustre five finger vase made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley. A five finger pottery vase with copper lustre glaze having blue and light green highlights on vegetal details. Dark green band around base. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 355. Dimensions: Base 3 1/4\" square; vase overall 7 1'4\" wide x 3 1/4\" front to back x 7\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292455455 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292456065. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.26","Item 1997.24.27: Dish, saucer, green fronds. Dish (saucer) with green frond pattern in crystalline green and black glaze. \"JPT\" monogram glazed on bottom.  Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970 J. Palin Thorley. PT 360. Dimensions: 5 5/16\" diameter x 1 5/16\" deep. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225285855/, http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225877896, and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225876786. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.27","Item 1997.24.28: Plate, small, round, experimental. Small round plate with scalloped edges and a molded leaf design around the top edge. Features 18 green and blue brushed glaze tests on tan-yellow background. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 361. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" diameter x 5/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464459373and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464286795. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.28","Item 1997.24.29: Jug, \"Thorley Jug\", Pottery Pottery jug (\"Thorley Jug\") made in Ohio 1940 - 1950 by Hall China Co. - design by Palin Thorley. Small white pitcher-type design with gold lustre snowflake-like decorative band around body ~ 1 1/2\" below top rim. Ornate, angular handle. On bottom: \"Hall, Made in USA. 1540\". See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 807. Condition: excellent. Dimensions: Body only - 5\" maximum diameter, 5\" high. Body plus handle and spout (overall) - 6 1/2\" x 5\" x 5 1/2\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292454165. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.29","Item 2006.70.01: Brick, large, square. Large square brick-shaped container with light green green ground featuring a pattern of leaves, stems, and berries in white. Matching tracings can be found in papers. Top has five large (1 1/4\") and sixteen small (3/8\") round holes. Bottom contains no markings. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 350. Dimensions: 4\" square bottom; 5\" square top; 4\" high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292622773. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 2006.70.01","Item 2006.70.02: Plate, Dinner. English Spring Bouquet, blue laurel, circa 1930 Dinner plate with blue laurel English Spring Bouquet pattern.  Cream background. Bone china from Taylor Smith  Taylor pottery East Liverpool, Ohio. Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" J. Palin Thorley .\" PT835. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Dia. x 3/4\" H; Excellent condition. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.02","Item 2006.70.03: Bowl, Berry. Hall China. Sears Monticello. Small, shallow, off white bowl with flower design around rim. Sears Monticello pattern made by Hall China. PT 815. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 5 1/8\" diameter x 1 1/4\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292616133. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.03","Item 2006.70.04: Plate, dinner. China, Experimental. Painted with flowers, unfinished. Experimental china dinner plate. Bisque and glost fired, then painted with glaze in a pattern of yellow flowers on an off-white base; was never fired for a final time in a decoration-firing kiln, flower decoration powdery and extremely fragile. Only such object in existence. Due to its fragile nature, this plate is not available to researchers. PT 703. Dimensions: 10.1875 in. (diameter) x 1 in. high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292449645. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.04","Item 2006.70.05: Pot, Ointment. Glazed Glazed ointment pot. Gloss olive glaze with semi-gloss light turquoise tear drop glaze pattern. Interior is gloss caramel color. Dark blue slip base. Bottom has four turquoise dots and is inscribed \"SLP1\" (sgraffito) and \"CM55AMM\" (written in black). Most likely a test pot. See also J.Palin Thorley papers. Mss 1996.62. PT243. Dimensions: 3\" diameter x 2 1/4\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504766885 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505242804. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.05","Item 2006.70.07: Bowl, fluted and footed, unglazed. Ceramic fluted, footed bowl having bisqued, unglazed buff matte finish. Resembles a tulip. No markings. Design by J. Palin Thorley. See also J.Palin Thorley papers Mss 1996.62 and Mss 2006.70.06 Molds (3), Working body and feet, small grooved and large round, which match this item. PT835. Dimensions: 3 9/16\" L x 2 13/16\" W x 2 3/8\" H. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505241544. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.07","Item 2006.70.8A: Sugar Bowl by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic sugar bowl. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Silver ring on the interior. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" in red on the bottom. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504885493. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b","Item 2006.70.8B: Creamer by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic creamer. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" on the bottom in red. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505229814 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505223604. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b","Item 2006.70.9A: Scarab Coffee Cup by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse coffee cup, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge, black handle. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\" The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup 2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504871243 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504868423.Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b","Item 2006.70.9B: Scarab Saucer by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse saucer, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\"  The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup  2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505247114 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504771265. Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b","Item 2006.70.10: Small plate, large pink flowers, 1930-1987 Small dessert plate with large pink flowered pattern on creme background. Purple/gold lustre accents, ring and rim. Imperial Bone China, Charles Allerton, England. PT 833. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" Diam. x 5/8\" H. Condition Excellent. Images available at www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224084765 and www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224668196. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss. Acc. 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.10","Item 2006.70.11: Plate, dinner. English Abbey Pattern, 1930 - 1987 Dinner plate with English Abbey pattern in blue with laurel accents on creme white background. Taylor Smith and Taylor pottery Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley.\" PT 833. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Diam. x 11/16\" H. Condition Excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224491074/ and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224666856/. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.11"],"separatedmaterial_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eAll artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection. The original finding aid record created in 2008 mentioned the existence of taped interviews and conversations with Thorley, but the tapes could not be located at time of full processing in 2015.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"separatedmaterial_heading_ssm":["Separated Materials:"],"separatedmaterial_tesim":["All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection. The original finding aid record created in 2008 mentioned the existence of taped interviews and conversations with Thorley, but the tapes could not be located at time of full processing in 2015."],"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."],"corpname_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation"],"names_coll_ssim":["Colonial Williamsburg Foundation"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections Research Center","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation"],"language_ssim":["English"],"descrules_ssm":["Describing Archives: A Content Standard"],"total_component_count_is":778,"online_item_count_is":0,"component_level_isim":[0],"sort_isi":0,"timestamp":"2026-06-23T07:48:32.028Z","collection":{"numFound":1,"start":0,"numFoundExact":true,"docs":[{"id":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9216","ead_ssi":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9216","_root_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9216","_nest_parent_":"viw_repositories_2_resources_9216","ead_source_url_ssi":"data/oai/WM/repositories_2_resources_9216.xml","title_filing_ssi":"Thorley, J. Palin, Papers","title_ssm":["J. Palin Thorley Papers"],"title_tesim":["J. Palin Thorley Papers"],"unitdate_ssm":["1910-1987","1930-1986"],"unitdate_inclusive_ssm":["1910-1987"],"unitdate_bulk_ssim":["1930-1986"],"normalized_date_ssm":["1910/1987, bulk 1930/1986"],"normalized_title_ssm":["J. Palin Thorley Papers, 1910/1987, bulk 1930/1986"],"text":["J. Palin Thorley Papers, 1910/1987, bulk 1930/1986","MS 00076","/repositories/2/resources/9216","Artists--Virginia","Pottery","Artifacts","Correspondence","Design drawings","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.","The collection is organized into nine thematic series: Business Correspondence; Personal Correspondence and Papers; Legal Documents; Financial Documents; Studio Notes; Photographs; Publications and Reference Materials; Studio Art; and Artifacts. The internal arrangement of each series varies according to context, either alphabetically, chronologically, thematically, or by medium.","Mss. Acc. 1996-62 was a gift received on 12/23/1996. Mss. Acc. 1997-24 was a gift received on 5/9/1997: 16 pieces of Palin Thorley pottery including jugs, vases, plates, glazes, both his pre-williamsburg and Williamsburg sojourns.  On loan until made a gift in 1998 are thirteen pieces. Mss. Acc. 2006-70 was a gift received on 11/21/2006: Pottery pieces include a green brick with leaves, a blue laurel English Spring Bouquet dinner plate, a Hall china berry bowl, an experimental china (unfired) dinner plate, a glazed ointment pot, 3 molds of working body and feet, a fluted and footed bowl that matches molds, a silver luster sugar bowl and creamer, a scarab coffee cup and saucer, and small plate with large pink flowers, and an blue/garland English Abbey dinner plate.","The fragile nature of some ceramics may limit handling.","The finding aid was added to Archon on 5/16/2008 by Amy C. Schindler, University Archivist. The collection was initially processed by Jennie Davy, SCRC Staff, in 2008. The biography of J. Palin Thorley was written by Chandi Singer, Burger Archives Specialist. Additional processing of the collection by Jerry Limber, SCRC Staff, and Chandi Singer in 2009-2010 and Priscilla Wood, SCRC Staff, and Justin Ferrell, SCRC Staff,  in May-July 2010. The box list inventory was added by Justin Ferrell in July 2010. The collection was fully processed in 2015 by Eve Bourbeau-Allard, graduate assistant, and Kelly Manno, undergraduate student assistant.","The papers of J. Palin Thorley contain personal and business papers, legal and financial papers, photographs, studio notes, drawings and sketches, ceramics, and artifacts. Joseph Palin Thorley was an internationally known potter who supplied the Craft House museum shop with reproductions of eighteenth-century antiques from Colonial Williamsburg's collection. The collection largely relates to Thorley's pottery work and business, documenting his creative and scholarly process. For an enhanced description of each thematic series, see the detailed series listing.","This series contains the business correspondence of J. Palin Thorley from 1930 to 1987. Includes letters to business partners and suppliers, drafts of letters, and orders and invoices from specific companies. Arranged alphabetically.","Representing Sylvio Conti in possible sale of factory","One of Thorley's acquaintances who tried unsuccessfully to join Thorley's business","Real estate insurance manager.","Correspondence.","Correspondence, undated Drafts.","Orders, invoices, etc.","Technical Information, Instructions, Kiln Specifications.","Blueprints.","Blueprints.","Includes a 1981 proposal to claim occupancy of Whitehall by Garrison, J. W.","1959, 1961, 1979, and undated","1941 Blueprints and undated Correspondence.","Archeologist James L. Kelso attached to some of his letters to Thorley pieces of scholarship that complement many articles in the Publication and Reference Materials Series. Kept with the letters in this folder are the following articles: \"The Physical Nature of Nabataean Pottery\" by Philip C. Hammond, who cites Kelso and Thorley's research, from the July 1964 American Journal of Archeology; a chapter entitled \"The Potter on Cyprus\" by Robert H. Johnston; and some newspaper clippings.","Prehistoric and Archeology Research. Includes two booklets in Italian.","Agenda, Meeting Minutes. Held at the Williamsburg Inn.","\"Ming Bowl Incident.\"","Anonymous Orders.","Ceramist interested in relocation.","1948-1950, 1956, undated","1939 March 14 - 1953 August 14","Editor of \"The American Artist.\"","Missing Briefcase Incident.","June 1, 1949 and December 8, 1953","This series contains the personal papers of J. Palin Thorley including correspondence with friends and relatives, as well as personal papers from Edith Thorley, his wife. Divided into 3 sub-series. The correspondence is organized alphabetically and other personal papers are organized by document type.","Doreen Akers is Thorley's niece.","Thorley's nephew on his wife Edith's side.","Graham is Thorley's nephew.","Thorley's sister.","Doreen's daughter, Tholey's great niece.","Thorley's sister.","Thorley's niece.","Thorley's niece.","Edith Thorley's sister.","Hand Painted Cards.","Nephew and Niece.","Possibly Noel's Sister.","Brother.","Niece and Nephew.","Brother.","Naturalization Certificate, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Will, Death Certificate.","Funeral Details.","Notebooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.","Notesbooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.","Notebooks documenting hospital visits.","Notes from nursing care given by J. Palin Thorley until Edith's death.","Medical bills.","Medical bills.","Medical bills.","Notebook documenting trip to City Hall.","Get well correspondence.","Miscellaneous.","Photos are copied from albums","Various legal records including records relating to court cases in which Thorley was involved, deeds, official business incorporation and sale documents, trademark registration, and zoning of property. Organized by topic and within chronologically.","Trademark Registration.","Includes mortgage deed on East Liverpool, Ohio property.","This series, organized chronologically, is composed of Thorley's financial ledgers and handwritten notes. documenting the evolution of his pottery business and personal finances. The 1952-1964 and 1966-1968 ledgers are supplemetned by business expense spreadsheets. See also composition books in Series 2 (Box 18) , for also annotations regarding finances, among other topics. See also Series 1, Business Correspondence, for invoices from companies.","Also includes a shop equipment depreciation schedule from 1953.","This series is composed of Thorley's bisque, glaze, and decoration kiln notes; price calculations, draft sketches; font samples; glaze tests; and technical information. It is organized thematically.","Thorley's Glaze Indexes: Glaze formulae index 1 and glaze index 2.","This series comprises photographs documenting Thorley's personal and artistic life. Also included are photographs of archeological excavation sites, of the Queen's visit to Williamsburg, commercially produced photosof Colonial Williamsburg. Organized thematically, from Thorley's art to his personal life. Photographs from albums have been kept together and identified as such. A nitrate negative, showing a man in uniform, possibly military, has been separated and filed in nitrate negative storage. Consult a staff member for more information.","Five tile photos with chrystalline glazes found in metal file box containing glaze and body formulas.","Includes misc. photographs of ceramic pieces, a plate design with a tower, and a photograph of a \"Quintle\" tin glaze (Delft type) posy holder from the Netherlands, c. late seventeenth-century, according to a note in the back.","Includes photographs of Jericho/Wadi Qelt, and of Kelso and artifacts, possibly at Tell Beit Mirsim.","Includes photographs of White Hall, a jug, a flower brick with bouquet, and Monticello. Also includes a photocopy of the article \"Feasts of Clay: Master's legacy is preserved\" by Claire Fortier, in the August 27th, 1986 edition of the Virginia Gazette, and photocopies of blue binder pages.","Includes a photo envelope with the caption \"Photographs taken in 1964 or 1965. Based on Sanny Forbes's recollection of the display in Forbes window. Found undeveloped and developed in 1990s by John Austin.\"","Includes the Capitol photographed by Perry, Shaw  Hepburn, received 1933, another photograph of the Capitol, and one of Bruton Parish Church (referenced in a letter from Zaharov, 17 Nov. 1944).","Includes 3 early photographs, including a 1916 portrait in soldier uniform and a group photo of soldiers with a note from Thorley to Dolly in the back. Also later photos of Thorley at Whitehall and at events attended, extracted from correspondence.","Father, Millicent and Tom, and sister \"Dolly.\"","Extracted from Correspondence with Millicent, Kathleen, and Tony Thorley.","Includes several photographs of Graham and Joy Brealey, as well as of John and Ivy Brealey, extracted from correspondence.","Also includes an undated newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of the wedding of Thomas Clive Podmore and Millicent Flint.","Includes photographs of Whitehall, a set of jars, and other scenes.","A list of names of attendees featured on the photograph is attached.","Oversized item housed in a larger box.","This series brings together reference materials and scholarship written by Thorley, about Thorley, or about art and pottery more generally. Some of these publications document Thorley's career and work, and some of them were kept by Thorley as possible inspiration and information sources for his creations. The series comprises eight sub-series classified by format (books, magazine and journal articles, catalogs and advertisements, unpublished reports, lectures, newspaper clippings, printed ephemera, and tableware shape designs). Some documents have annotations. When possible, the documents are organized alphabetically by publication/company name.","Included in the folder is a March 1941 letter from the Bristol Pottery Factory regarding the state of the city and industry after the bombings.","Danish Art Series, in Danish.","Includes Winterthur Museum and Gardens, 1984 Revised Edition.","offered to Thorley in 1986","Includes, in chronological order: M. Farbsworth, \"Greek Pottery: A Minerological Study,\" July 1964; J.V. Noble, \"The Technique of Egyptian Faïence,\" Oct. 1969; S. Symeonoglou, \"A Chart of Mycenaean and Late Minoan Pottery,\" July 1970; First page of F.R. Matson, \"The Archeological Present: Near Eastern Village Potters at Work,\" Oct. 1974.","Pottery Collectors Newsletter.","Summer 1973 newsletter and 1984 annual report.","The issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.","(photocopy)","The issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.","Annotated and mentions Thorley.","Article on University of Pittsburgh collaboration on Near East Excavations (p.21).","Advertisements and pamphlets for craft pieces, drafts of advertisements. See also advertisements about the Queen Elizabeth II's purchase of Thorley pieces in Box 36, Folder 8.","Oversized item housed in a larger box.","See also 12 original photographs of the excavation in the Photograph Series, Box 29.","Includes a page on glaze recipes and a section on Italo-Grecian potteries.","Includes: \"Pottery Glazes\" by Lawrence E. Barringer; \"Stoneware Glazes\" by Thomas S. Halle; \"Bristol Glazes\" by Walter Howat; \"Vapor Glazing of Ceramic Ware\" by H. G. Schurecht.","Documents the Queen's acquisition of pieces by Thorley.","Sent to Thorley by Kelso.","Sent to Thorley by Arthur G. Reed, see Personal Correspondence.","Clippings on various topics kept by Thorley.","Contains cuttings featuring tableware, animals, and human figures for inspiration.","Feature flowers, animals, human figures, etc.","Includes Potteries Walkway info.","Mixed Mediums","Three sets of blueprints for square and round tableware shapes. One set comes with a 1931 memo detailing Paul Bogatay's project to provide artists with designs for ceramics. Oversized item housed in larger box classified with the Studio Art series. Blueprints conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.","This series comprises drawings, sketches, and tracings on paper and cardboard on a variety of themes and mediums (mostly pencil, watercolor, ink, and paint). Most were likely produced in preparation for crafting pottery pieces and decorating them. A few drawings correspond to pieces in the Artifacts Series and are indicated as such. The studio art is arranged by the size of the boxes containing them. The medium and theme is then indicated. The majority of works are undated.","Pencil Sketches","Loose tracings were removed for preservation and are located in the subsequent box, with matching reference numbers to indicate where they were found in the notebook.","A drawing of leaves corresponds to the decoration on a square brick-shaped container in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.01. A drawing of grapes is analogous to the decoration on a pottery mug in the Artifacts series, item 1997.24.08.","One drawing corresponds to the decoration on a small porcelain plate in the Artifact series, item 1997.24.03.","Includes three drawings with yellow flowers analogous to those decorating a china dinner plate in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.04.","Two sets of blueprints for shape construction for square and round shapes. Conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.","up to 20 x 24","Contains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.","Contains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.","This artifact series comprises three subseries: ceramic work; tools and equipment; and personal artifacts. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).","Pieces from Thorley's ceramic work. Including plates, cups and saucers, pots, and other work. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).","Item 1997.24.01: Pot with cover, Wedgewood, Red deer and oxen border, 1914. Jar with cover with an oxblood red border containing details of deer, oxen, and flowers over a green-brown ground. Lid features a large flower. Base glaze is unevenly colored. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley, 1914\" on bottom of pot. PT 11. Dimensions: Pot - 4 1/2\" diameter x 3\" high; Cover - 3 5/16 diameter x 11/16\" high. Condition: Pot and cover both expertly repaired from fragments. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130721435 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130845013. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.01.","Item 1997.24.02: Vase, small. Small vase with mottled cobalt blue over a dark black-green ground. \"Palin Thorley, Eng S 15 H, and GO 5K2\" on bottom. PT 31. Dimensions: 3 1/4\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131029064. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.02","Item 1997.24.03: Plate, small, round. Small round porcelain plate. Pink speckled glaze with pink-gold luster details of a vegetal pattern around the edge and a painterly landscape of a church in the center. Most likely a test plate; \"PG\" and \"3A\" written on back in green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 036. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 1/2\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464467483 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464465753. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.03","Item 1997.24.4a: Globular Pink Lustre Vase, circa 1950-1970 Globular pink lustre vase.  Gloss cream base color with decorative pink lustre stems, leaves and flowers. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" maker's mark on base in black. USA, Williamsburg, 1950-1970 J. Palin Thorley. Dimensions: 4 7/8\" high x 2 1/2\" diameter. J. Palin Thorley design and execution. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225698654. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss Acc 1996.62); original label Austin PT 037. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.04a","Item 1997.24.05: Jug, pink lustre, pottery. Pink lustre pottery jug or creamer made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970. Designed by J. Palin Thorley. Features an off white ground with pink lustre landscape with a church, trees, fence, and birds. Decorated handle and rim. Bottom: \"Pa:T\" and \"St\". Another marking is present (a stamp) but is illegible. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 054. Dimension: Body - 4\" diameter x 4 1/8\" high. Overall including handle and spout - 5 1/2\" x 4\" x 4 1/8\" high. Condition: One 3/8\" long apparently stable hairline crack in rim at base of spout on clockwise side when viewed from the top. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292623823. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.05","Item 1997.24.06: Plate, small, round, luster, experimental. Small round plate. Features test patterns and identifications of different pink and purple luster formulas. Green \"Taylor Smith Taylor USA\" maker's mark on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 056. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464294055 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464807534. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.06","Item 1997.24.07: Brick, large. Polychrome with chinoiserie flowers. Large brick-shaped container with red, green, and lustre brown chinoiserie flowers over a semigloss creme base. Top surface has one 2 1/2\" x 1 3/4\" hole and 12 1/4\" diameter holes. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 57. Dimensions: 7 x 2 7/8\" base; 7 3/8 x 3 3/8\" top; x 3 7/8\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131012524 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130735815. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.07","Item 1997.24.08: Mug, silver resist lustre, pottery. Pottery mug with silver luster glaze and resist pattern made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley.  Silver lustre over resisted tan ground featuring a grape vine pattern around top 2 1/4\" of body.  \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg, VA\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT061. Dimensions: 3 3/8\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. The handle is 1/2\" wide and extends 1 3/8\" from body. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292450515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.08","Item 1997.24.09: Vase, globular. Globular vase with gloss mottled blue-green glaze on brown ground. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark on bottom also with \"S 15-H; GO 14 - B; and  GO 14 - D3.\" PT 86. Dimensions: 4 3/4\" diameter x 4 3/8\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131020114. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box4. Mss 1997.24.09","Square earthenware flower brick produced for Colonial Williamsburg's Craft House by J. Palin Thorley. Cream background with burgundy colored floral transfer design and added accents in teal and yellow. SCRC Purchase. Mss 2014.215.01","Item 1997.24.10: Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\", Sears, Granitone, Hall China. Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\" pattern. Sears Granitone. Hall China. Egg shell white with blue and gold patterned band about outer top edge, a single red rose on the inside surface, and gold accent stripes about top rim, handle sides and base. Design by J. Palin Thorley. PT 121. Dimensions: 6\" handle to lip inclusive x 3 9/16\" wide at top x 3 1/4\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464455063 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464451933. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.10","Item 1997.24.11: Chinoiserie Plate, dinner, polychrome tree, bone china, New Chelsea, Staffordshire, England, 1936 - 1940. Chinoiserie dinner plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing polychrome flowering bonsai-like tree and birds. Image is surrounded by deep blue border area featuring a motif of gold bonsai trees and boats, as well as gold pattern around the shallowly scalloped edge. Anchor and \"New Chelsea Staff.s, made in England\" with red item number 3527 on back. (PT 122, 2). Excellent condition; back contains a few barely-noticible chips/spots from the mold pouring. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452662684 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452403153. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.11","Item 1997.24.12: Plate, Wedgewood, girl in landscape, 1914. Octagonal plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing a hand painted polychrome scene, which features a brown-haired girl gathering daffodils and violets in a mountain landscape; image is outlined faintly in gold and surrounded by a deep blue border with metallic gold line pattern at edge. Partial fingerprint in the decoration visible in the mountains by the girl's right arm. Decoration signed on the front right bottom corner \"J. P. Thorley 1914\". Jug-shaped maker's mark with \"Wedgewood, England\" on bottom; features a sticker for lot number 169 from Christie's East. PT 130. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452677244 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452306245. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.12","Item 1997.2413a: Candlestick, copper lustre. Copper lustre candlestick. Swirling, vegetal decorations. Shaft leans to one side. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Mate to Item 1997.2413b, PT 341 in Box 5. PT 136. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" high x 3 3/8\" square base x 1 3/16\" diameter shaft x 2 3/8\" diameter top end. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225883176. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.13a","Item 1997.2413b: Candlestick, bisque. Tan, unglazed (bisque) candlestick having a slight tilt. PT 341. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" high x 3 1/2\" square base x 2 1/2\" round top. Condition excellent except for tilt. A mate to PT 136 (1997.24.13a) - Copper Lustre Candlestick housed in Box 3. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131014334. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.13b","Item 1997.24.14: Brick, small with mottled ground. Small brick-shaped container with a mottled cream, blue, and brown gloss glaze; drips and runs visible. Top surface has one 1 3/8 x 1 1/8\" rectangular hole and twelve 3/16\" holes. The bottom shows a \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark .PT 172 Dimensions: 5\" wide x 2 1/4\" dep x 2 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130730845. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.14","Item 1997.24.15: Pot, covered, pale mint. Pale minty turquoise covered pot and lid decorated with white and brown flowers. \"PT\" tag is inside top. Pot and top are eliptical on plan view. PT 176. Dimensions: Top - 3 5/8\" x 2 3/4\" x 1\"; Pot - 5\" x 4\" x 2 1/2\" overall. Condition excellent. \"S 16 Eng\" on bottom. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131024154. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.15","Item 1997.24.16: Bowl, shallow, green and gold. Shallow green bowl. Floral bud pattern and trim in gold lustre. Matte green glaze. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" maker's mark in gold lustre on bottom. Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970, J. Palin Thorley. PT 300. Dimensions: 5 1/2\" diameter x 1 3/8\" high. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225875336 and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225287995. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.16","Item 1997.24.17: Container, square, mottled dark blue. Dark mottled blue, gloss glaze, square container in excellent condition. Top surface has pattern of five 1 1/4\" round holes and twelve 5/16\" round holes. Signed \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 306. Dimensions: 4\" square base; 4 1.5/16\" square top; 4\" tall. Condition excellent. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.17","Item 1997.24.19: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners. Pale yellow and pale sage green gloss glaze with brown and green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"PC-10\" and \"37-A\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 321. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16.\" Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464267955, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464265615 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505845434. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.19","Item 1997.24.20: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate. Green and pale yellow gloss glaze with green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"32-C\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 322. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464479543 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464823184. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.20","Item 1997.24.21: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate glazed on one side. Pale yellow gloss glaze with light green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"29-B\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 323. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" D. x 5/8\" H. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464302635 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464300655. Located in TE S6 SS3. Box 4. Mss 1997.24.21","Item 1997.24.22: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners.  Pale yellow and pale green gloss glaze with small green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate, \"RC-10\" and \"37-E\" written in pencil on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 324. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464319795, https://www.flickr.com/photos/sc.rc/12464318135 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464830914. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.22","Item 1997.24.23: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small, semi-square plate. Pale brown-yellow and green gloss glaze with grey-green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"36-C\" written on back with pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 325. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" X 6 1/8\" X 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464483773 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464311515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.23","Item 1997.24.24: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate with pale blue semi-gloss crystalline textured glaze on front. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"46-A\" written on back with green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 326. Dimensions: 6\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464475383 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464304035. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.24","Item 1997.2425a: Dish, leaf shape, bisque. Leaf shaped dish. Bisque/biscuit stoneware. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 327. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464270905 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464786404. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25a","Item 1997.2425b: Dish, leaf shape. Green and brown glaze. Leaf shaped dish with gloss green-blue gloss glaze in the center and semi-gloss crystalline brown glaze along the edges. Black logo on underside of leaf. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Makers mark on bottom reading \"Palin Thorley. Williamsburg, Virginia.\" PT 328. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464446673, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464791864 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464790254. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25b","Item 1997.24.26: Vase, five finger, copper lustre, pottery. Pottery copper lustre five finger vase made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley. A five finger pottery vase with copper lustre glaze having blue and light green highlights on vegetal details. Dark green band around base. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 355. Dimensions: Base 3 1/4\" square; vase overall 7 1'4\" wide x 3 1/4\" front to back x 7\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292455455 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292456065. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.26","Item 1997.24.27: Dish, saucer, green fronds. Dish (saucer) with green frond pattern in crystalline green and black glaze. \"JPT\" monogram glazed on bottom.  Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970 J. Palin Thorley. PT 360. Dimensions: 5 5/16\" diameter x 1 5/16\" deep. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225285855/, http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225877896, and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225876786. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.27","Item 1997.24.28: Plate, small, round, experimental. Small round plate with scalloped edges and a molded leaf design around the top edge. Features 18 green and blue brushed glaze tests on tan-yellow background. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 361. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" diameter x 5/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464459373and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464286795. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.28","Item 1997.24.29: Jug, \"Thorley Jug\", Pottery Pottery jug (\"Thorley Jug\") made in Ohio 1940 - 1950 by Hall China Co. - design by Palin Thorley. Small white pitcher-type design with gold lustre snowflake-like decorative band around body ~ 1 1/2\" below top rim. Ornate, angular handle. On bottom: \"Hall, Made in USA. 1540\". See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 807. Condition: excellent. Dimensions: Body only - 5\" maximum diameter, 5\" high. Body plus handle and spout (overall) - 6 1/2\" x 5\" x 5 1/2\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292454165. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.29","Item 2006.70.01: Brick, large, square. Large square brick-shaped container with light green green ground featuring a pattern of leaves, stems, and berries in white. Matching tracings can be found in papers. Top has five large (1 1/4\") and sixteen small (3/8\") round holes. Bottom contains no markings. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 350. Dimensions: 4\" square bottom; 5\" square top; 4\" high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292622773. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 2006.70.01","Item 2006.70.02: Plate, Dinner. English Spring Bouquet, blue laurel, circa 1930 Dinner plate with blue laurel English Spring Bouquet pattern.  Cream background. Bone china from Taylor Smith  Taylor pottery East Liverpool, Ohio. Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" J. Palin Thorley .\" PT835. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Dia. x 3/4\" H; Excellent condition. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.02","Item 2006.70.03: Bowl, Berry. Hall China. Sears Monticello. Small, shallow, off white bowl with flower design around rim. Sears Monticello pattern made by Hall China. PT 815. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 5 1/8\" diameter x 1 1/4\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292616133. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.03","Item 2006.70.04: Plate, dinner. China, Experimental. Painted with flowers, unfinished. Experimental china dinner plate. Bisque and glost fired, then painted with glaze in a pattern of yellow flowers on an off-white base; was never fired for a final time in a decoration-firing kiln, flower decoration powdery and extremely fragile. Only such object in existence. Due to its fragile nature, this plate is not available to researchers. PT 703. Dimensions: 10.1875 in. (diameter) x 1 in. high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292449645. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.04","Item 2006.70.05: Pot, Ointment. Glazed Glazed ointment pot. Gloss olive glaze with semi-gloss light turquoise tear drop glaze pattern. Interior is gloss caramel color. Dark blue slip base. Bottom has four turquoise dots and is inscribed \"SLP1\" (sgraffito) and \"CM55AMM\" (written in black). Most likely a test pot. See also J.Palin Thorley papers. Mss 1996.62. PT243. Dimensions: 3\" diameter x 2 1/4\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504766885 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505242804. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.05","Item 2006.70.07: Bowl, fluted and footed, unglazed. Ceramic fluted, footed bowl having bisqued, unglazed buff matte finish. Resembles a tulip. No markings. Design by J. Palin Thorley. See also J.Palin Thorley papers Mss 1996.62 and Mss 2006.70.06 Molds (3), Working body and feet, small grooved and large round, which match this item. PT835. Dimensions: 3 9/16\" L x 2 13/16\" W x 2 3/8\" H. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505241544. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.07","Item 2006.70.8A: Sugar Bowl by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic sugar bowl. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Silver ring on the interior. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" in red on the bottom. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504885493. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b","Item 2006.70.8B: Creamer by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic creamer. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" on the bottom in red. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505229814 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505223604. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b","Item 2006.70.9A: Scarab Coffee Cup by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse coffee cup, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge, black handle. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\" The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup 2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504871243 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504868423.Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b","Item 2006.70.9B: Scarab Saucer by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse saucer, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\"  The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup  2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505247114 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504771265. Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b","Item 2006.70.10: Small plate, large pink flowers, 1930-1987 Small dessert plate with large pink flowered pattern on creme background. Purple/gold lustre accents, ring and rim. Imperial Bone China, Charles Allerton, England. PT 833. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" Diam. x 5/8\" H. Condition Excellent. Images available at www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224084765 and www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224668196. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss. Acc. 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.10","Item 2006.70.11: Plate, dinner. English Abbey Pattern, 1930 - 1987 Dinner plate with English Abbey pattern in blue with laurel accents on creme white background. Taylor Smith and Taylor pottery Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley.\" PT 833. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Diam. x 11/16\" H. Condition Excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224491074/ and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224666856/. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.11","All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection. The original finding aid record created in 2008 mentioned the existence of taped interviews and conversations with Thorley, but the tapes could not be located at time of full processing in 2015.","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","Colonial Williamsburg Foundation","English"],"collection_title_tesim":["J. Palin Thorley Papers, 1910/1987, bulk 1930/1986"],"collection_ssim":["J. 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Acc. 2006-70 was a gift received on 11/21/2006: Pottery pieces include a green brick with leaves, a blue laurel English Spring Bouquet dinner plate, a Hall china berry bowl, an experimental china (unfired) dinner plate, a glazed ointment pot, 3 molds of working body and feet, a fluted and footed bowl that matches molds, a silver luster sugar bowl and creamer, a scarab coffee cup and saucer, and small plate with large pink flowers, and an blue/garland English Abbey dinner plate.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"bioghist_heading_ssm":["Biographical Information:","Acquisition Information:"],"bioghist_tesim":["Mss. Acc. 1996-62 was a gift received on 12/23/1996. Mss. Acc. 1997-24 was a gift received on 5/9/1997: 16 pieces of Palin Thorley pottery including jugs, vases, plates, glazes, both his pre-williamsburg and Williamsburg sojourns.  On loan until made a gift in 1998 are thirteen pieces. Mss. Acc. 2006-70 was a gift received on 11/21/2006: Pottery pieces include a green brick with leaves, a blue laurel English Spring Bouquet dinner plate, a Hall china berry bowl, an experimental china (unfired) dinner plate, a glazed ointment pot, 3 molds of working body and feet, a fluted and footed bowl that matches molds, a silver luster sugar bowl and creamer, a scarab coffee cup and saucer, and small plate with large pink flowers, and an blue/garland English Abbey dinner plate."],"phystech_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe fragile nature of some ceramics may limit handling.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"phystech_heading_ssm":["Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements:"],"phystech_tesim":["The fragile nature of some ceramics may limit handling."],"prefercite_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eJ. Palin Thorley Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"prefercite_tesim":["J. Palin Thorley Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary."],"processinfo_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe finding aid was added to Archon on 5/16/2008 by Amy C. Schindler, University Archivist. The collection was initially processed by Jennie Davy, SCRC Staff, in 2008. The biography of J. Palin Thorley was written by Chandi Singer, Burger Archives Specialist. Additional processing of the collection by Jerry Limber, SCRC Staff, and Chandi Singer in 2009-2010 and Priscilla Wood, SCRC Staff, and Justin Ferrell, SCRC Staff,  in May-July 2010. The box list inventory was added by Justin Ferrell in July 2010. The collection was fully processed in 2015 by Eve Bourbeau-Allard, graduate assistant, and Kelly Manno, undergraduate student assistant.\u003c/p\u003e  "],"processinfo_heading_ssm":["Processing Information:"],"processinfo_tesim":["The finding aid was added to Archon on 5/16/2008 by Amy C. Schindler, University Archivist. The collection was initially processed by Jennie Davy, SCRC Staff, in 2008. The biography of J. Palin Thorley was written by Chandi Singer, Burger Archives Specialist. Additional processing of the collection by Jerry Limber, SCRC Staff, and Chandi Singer in 2009-2010 and Priscilla Wood, SCRC Staff, and Justin Ferrell, SCRC Staff,  in May-July 2010. The box list inventory was added by Justin Ferrell in July 2010. The collection was fully processed in 2015 by Eve Bourbeau-Allard, graduate assistant, and Kelly Manno, undergraduate student assistant."],"scopecontent_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe papers of J. Palin Thorley contain personal and business papers, legal and financial papers, photographs, studio notes, drawings and sketches, ceramics, and artifacts. Joseph Palin Thorley was an internationally known potter who supplied the Craft House museum shop with reproductions of eighteenth-century antiques from Colonial Williamsburg's collection. The collection largely relates to Thorley's pottery work and business, documenting his creative and scholarly process. For an enhanced description of each thematic series, see the detailed series listing.\u003c/p\u003e  ","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains the business correspondence of J. Palin Thorley from 1930 to 1987. Includes letters to business partners and suppliers, drafts of letters, and orders and invoices from specific companies. Arranged alphabetically.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eRepresenting Sylvio Conti in possible sale of factory\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne of Thorley's acquaintances who tried unsuccessfully to join Thorley's business\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eReal estate insurance manager.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCorrespondence, undated Drafts.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOrders, invoices, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTechnical Information, Instructions, Kiln Specifications.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlueprints.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBlueprints.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a 1981 proposal to claim occupancy of Whitehall by Garrison, J. W.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1959, 1961, 1979, and undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1941 Blueprints and undated Correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArcheologist James L. Kelso attached to some of his letters to Thorley pieces of scholarship that complement many articles in the Publication and Reference Materials Series. Kept with the letters in this folder are the following articles: \"The Physical Nature of Nabataean Pottery\" by Philip C. Hammond, who cites Kelso and Thorley's research, from the July 1964 American Journal of Archeology; a chapter entitled \"The Potter on Cyprus\" by Robert H. Johnston; and some newspaper clippings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePrehistoric and Archeology Research. Includes two booklets in Italian.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAgenda, Meeting Minutes. Held at the Williamsburg Inn.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e\"Ming Bowl Incident.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnonymous Orders.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eCeramist interested in relocation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1948-1950, 1956, undated\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e1939 March 14 - 1953 August 14\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEditor of \"The American Artist.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMissing Briefcase Incident.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eJune 1, 1949 and December 8, 1953\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series contains the personal papers of J. Palin Thorley including correspondence with friends and relatives, as well as personal papers from Edith Thorley, his wife. Divided into 3 sub-series. The correspondence is organized alphabetically and other personal papers are organized by document type.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoreen Akers is Thorley's niece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's nephew on his wife Edith's side.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGraham is Thorley's nephew.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's sister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDoreen's daughter, Tholey's great niece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's sister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's niece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's niece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEdith Thorley's sister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eHand Painted Cards.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNephew and Niece.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePossibly Noel's Sister.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNiece and Nephew.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eBrother.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNaturalization Certificate, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Will, Death Certificate.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFuneral Details.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotesbooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebooks documenting hospital visits.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotes from nursing care given by J. Palin Thorley until Edith's death.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMedical bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMedical bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMedical bills.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eNotebook documenting trip to City Hall.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eGet well correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMiscellaneous.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePhotos are copied from albums\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eVarious legal records including records relating to court cases in which Thorley was involved, deeds, official business incorporation and sale documents, trademark registration, and zoning of property. Organized by topic and within chronologically.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTrademark Registration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes mortgage deed on East Liverpool, Ohio property.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series, organized chronologically, is composed of Thorley's financial ledgers and handwritten notes. documenting the evolution of his pottery business and personal finances. The 1952-1964 and 1966-1968 ledgers are supplemetned by business expense spreadsheets. See also composition books in Series 2 (Box 18) , for also annotations regarding finances, among other topics. See also Series 1, Business Correspondence, for invoices from companies.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes a shop equipment depreciation schedule from 1953.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series is composed of Thorley's bisque, glaze, and decoration kiln notes; price calculations, draft sketches; font samples; glaze tests; and technical information. It is organized thematically.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThorley's Glaze Indexes: Glaze formulae index 1 and glaze index 2.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series comprises photographs documenting Thorley's personal and artistic life. Also included are photographs of archeological excavation sites, of the Queen's visit to Williamsburg, commercially produced photosof Colonial Williamsburg. Organized thematically, from Thorley's art to his personal life. Photographs from albums have been kept together and identified as such. A nitrate negative, showing a man in uniform, possibly military, has been separated and filed in nitrate negative storage. Consult a staff member for more information.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive tile photos with chrystalline glazes found in metal file box containing glaze and body formulas.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes misc. photographs of ceramic pieces, a plate design with a tower, and a photograph of a \"Quintle\" tin glaze (Delft type) posy holder from the Netherlands, c. late seventeenth-century, according to a note in the back.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photographs of Jericho/Wadi Qelt, and of Kelso and artifacts, possibly at Tell Beit Mirsim.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photographs of White Hall, a jug, a flower brick with bouquet, and Monticello. Also includes a photocopy of the article \"Feasts of Clay: Master's legacy is preserved\" by Claire Fortier, in the August 27th, 1986 edition of the Virginia Gazette, and photocopies of blue binder pages.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a photo envelope with the caption \"Photographs taken in 1964 or 1965. Based on Sanny Forbes's recollection of the display in Forbes window. Found undeveloped and developed in 1990s by John Austin.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes the Capitol photographed by Perry, Shaw  Hepburn, received 1933, another photograph of the Capitol, and one of Bruton Parish Church (referenced in a letter from Zaharov, 17 Nov. 1944).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes 3 early photographs, including a 1916 portrait in soldier uniform and a group photo of soldiers with a note from Thorley to Dolly in the back. Also later photos of Thorley at Whitehall and at events attended, extracted from correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFather, Millicent and Tom, and sister \"Dolly.\"\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eExtracted from Correspondence with Millicent, Kathleen, and Tony Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes several photographs of Graham and Joy Brealey, as well as of John and Ivy Brealey, extracted from correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAlso includes an undated newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of the wedding of Thomas Clive Podmore and Millicent Flint.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes photographs of Whitehall, a set of jars, and other scenes.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA list of names of attendees featured on the photograph is attached.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversized item housed in a larger box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series brings together reference materials and scholarship written by Thorley, about Thorley, or about art and pottery more generally. Some of these publications document Thorley's career and work, and some of them were kept by Thorley as possible inspiration and information sources for his creations. The series comprises eight sub-series classified by format (books, magazine and journal articles, catalogs and advertisements, unpublished reports, lectures, newspaper clippings, printed ephemera, and tableware shape designs). Some documents have annotations. When possible, the documents are organized alphabetically by publication/company name.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncluded in the folder is a March 1941 letter from the Bristol Pottery Factory regarding the state of the city and industry after the bombings.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDanish Art Series, in Danish.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Winterthur Museum and Gardens, 1984 Revised Edition.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eoffered to Thorley in 1986\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes, in chronological order: M. Farbsworth, \"Greek Pottery: A Minerological Study,\" July 1964; J.V. Noble, \"The Technique of Egyptian Faïence,\" Oct. 1969; S. Symeonoglou, \"A Chart of Mycenaean and Late Minoan Pottery,\" July 1970; First page of F.R. Matson, \"The Archeological Present: Near Eastern Village Potters at Work,\" Oct. 1974.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePottery Collectors Newsletter.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSummer 1973 newsletter and 1984 annual report.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003e(photocopy)\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThe issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAnnotated and mentions Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eArticle on University of Pittsburgh collaboration on Near East Excavations (p.21).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eAdvertisements and pamphlets for craft pieces, drafts of advertisements. See also advertisements about the Queen Elizabeth II's purchase of Thorley pieces in Box 36, Folder 8.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOversized item housed in a larger box.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSee also 12 original photographs of the excavation in the Photograph Series, Box 29.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes a page on glaze recipes and a section on Italo-Grecian potteries.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes: \"Pottery Glazes\" by Lawrence E. Barringer; \"Stoneware Glazes\" by Thomas S. Halle; \"Bristol Glazes\" by Walter Howat; \"Vapor Glazing of Ceramic Ware\" by H. G. Schurecht.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eDocuments the Queen's acquisition of pieces by Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent to Thorley by Kelso.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSent to Thorley by Arthur G. Reed, see Personal Correspondence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eClippings on various topics kept by Thorley.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains cuttings featuring tableware, animals, and human figures for inspiration.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFeature flowers, animals, human figures, etc.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes Potteries Walkway info.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eMixed Mediums\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThree sets of blueprints for square and round tableware shapes. One set comes with a 1931 memo detailing Paul Bogatay's project to provide artists with designs for ceramics. Oversized item housed in larger box classified with the Studio Art series. Blueprints conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis series comprises drawings, sketches, and tracings on paper and cardboard on a variety of themes and mediums (mostly pencil, watercolor, ink, and paint). Most were likely produced in preparation for crafting pottery pieces and decorating them. A few drawings correspond to pieces in the Artifacts Series and are indicated as such. The studio art is arranged by the size of the boxes containing them. The medium and theme is then indicated. The majority of works are undated.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePencil Sketches\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eLoose tracings were removed for preservation and are located in the subsequent box, with matching reference numbers to indicate where they were found in the notebook.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eA drawing of leaves corresponds to the decoration on a square brick-shaped container in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.01. A drawing of grapes is analogous to the decoration on a pottery mug in the Artifacts series, item 1997.24.08.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eOne drawing corresponds to the decoration on a small porcelain plate in the Artifact series, item 1997.24.03.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eIncludes three drawings with yellow flowers analogous to those decorating a china dinner plate in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.04.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eTwo sets of blueprints for shape construction for square and round shapes. Conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eup to 20 x 24\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eContains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eThis artifact series comprises three subseries: ceramic work; tools and equipment; and personal artifacts. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003ePieces from Thorley's ceramic work. Including plates, cups and saucers, pots, and other work. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.01: Pot with cover, Wedgewood, Red deer and oxen border, 1914. Jar with cover with an oxblood red border containing details of deer, oxen, and flowers over a green-brown ground. Lid features a large flower. Base glaze is unevenly colored. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley, 1914\" on bottom of pot. PT 11. Dimensions: Pot - 4 1/2\" diameter x 3\" high; Cover - 3 5/16 diameter x 11/16\" high. Condition: Pot and cover both expertly repaired from fragments. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130721435 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130845013. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.01.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.02: Vase, small. Small vase with mottled cobalt blue over a dark black-green ground. \"Palin Thorley, Eng S 15 H, and GO 5K2\" on bottom. PT 31. Dimensions: 3 1/4\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131029064. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.02\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.03: Plate, small, round. Small round porcelain plate. Pink speckled glaze with pink-gold luster details of a vegetal pattern around the edge and a painterly landscape of a church in the center. Most likely a test plate; \"PG\" and \"3A\" written on back in green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 036. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 1/2\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464467483 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464465753. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.03\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.4a: Globular Pink Lustre Vase, circa 1950-1970 Globular pink lustre vase.  Gloss cream base color with decorative pink lustre stems, leaves and flowers. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" maker's mark on base in black. USA, Williamsburg, 1950-1970 J. Palin Thorley. Dimensions: 4 7/8\" high x 2 1/2\" diameter. J. Palin Thorley design and execution. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225698654. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss Acc 1996.62); original label Austin PT 037. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.04a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.05: Jug, pink lustre, pottery. Pink lustre pottery jug or creamer made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970. Designed by J. Palin Thorley. Features an off white ground with pink lustre landscape with a church, trees, fence, and birds. Decorated handle and rim. Bottom: \"Pa:T\" and \"St\". Another marking is present (a stamp) but is illegible. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 054. Dimension: Body - 4\" diameter x 4 1/8\" high. Overall including handle and spout - 5 1/2\" x 4\" x 4 1/8\" high. Condition: One 3/8\" long apparently stable hairline crack in rim at base of spout on clockwise side when viewed from the top. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292623823. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.05\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.06: Plate, small, round, luster, experimental. Small round plate. Features test patterns and identifications of different pink and purple luster formulas. Green \"Taylor Smith Taylor USA\" maker's mark on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 056. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464294055 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464807534. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.06\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.07: Brick, large. Polychrome with chinoiserie flowers. Large brick-shaped container with red, green, and lustre brown chinoiserie flowers over a semigloss creme base. Top surface has one 2 1/2\" x 1 3/4\" hole and 12 1/4\" diameter holes. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 57. Dimensions: 7 x 2 7/8\" base; 7 3/8 x 3 3/8\" top; x 3 7/8\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131012524 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130735815. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.07\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.08: Mug, silver resist lustre, pottery. Pottery mug with silver luster glaze and resist pattern made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley.  Silver lustre over resisted tan ground featuring a grape vine pattern around top 2 1/4\" of body.  \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg, VA\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT061. Dimensions: 3 3/8\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. The handle is 1/2\" wide and extends 1 3/8\" from body. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292450515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.08\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.09: Vase, globular. Globular vase with gloss mottled blue-green glaze on brown ground. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark on bottom also with \"S 15-H; GO 14 - B; and  GO 14 - D3.\" PT 86. Dimensions: 4 3/4\" diameter x 4 3/8\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131020114. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box4. Mss 1997.24.09\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eSquare earthenware flower brick produced for Colonial Williamsburg's Craft House by J. Palin Thorley. Cream background with burgundy colored floral transfer design and added accents in teal and yellow. SCRC Purchase. Mss 2014.215.01\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.10: Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\", Sears, Granitone, Hall China. Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\" pattern. Sears Granitone. Hall China. Egg shell white with blue and gold patterned band about outer top edge, a single red rose on the inside surface, and gold accent stripes about top rim, handle sides and base. Design by J. Palin Thorley. PT 121. Dimensions: 6\" handle to lip inclusive x 3 9/16\" wide at top x 3 1/4\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464455063 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464451933. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.11: Chinoiserie Plate, dinner, polychrome tree, bone china, New Chelsea, Staffordshire, England, 1936 - 1940. Chinoiserie dinner plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing polychrome flowering bonsai-like tree and birds. Image is surrounded by deep blue border area featuring a motif of gold bonsai trees and boats, as well as gold pattern around the shallowly scalloped edge. Anchor and \"New Chelsea Staff.s, made in England\" with red item number 3527 on back. (PT 122, 2). Excellent condition; back contains a few barely-noticible chips/spots from the mold pouring. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452662684 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452403153. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.11\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.12: Plate, Wedgewood, girl in landscape, 1914. Octagonal plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing a hand painted polychrome scene, which features a brown-haired girl gathering daffodils and violets in a mountain landscape; image is outlined faintly in gold and surrounded by a deep blue border with metallic gold line pattern at edge. Partial fingerprint in the decoration visible in the mountains by the girl's right arm. Decoration signed on the front right bottom corner \"J. P. Thorley 1914\". Jug-shaped maker's mark with \"Wedgewood, England\" on bottom; features a sticker for lot number 169 from Christie's East. PT 130. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452677244 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452306245. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.12\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.2413a: Candlestick, copper lustre. Copper lustre candlestick. Swirling, vegetal decorations. Shaft leans to one side. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Mate to Item 1997.2413b, PT 341 in Box 5. PT 136. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" high x 3 3/8\" square base x 1 3/16\" diameter shaft x 2 3/8\" diameter top end. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225883176. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.13a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.2413b: Candlestick, bisque. Tan, unglazed (bisque) candlestick having a slight tilt. PT 341. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" high x 3 1/2\" square base x 2 1/2\" round top. Condition excellent except for tilt. A mate to PT 136 (1997.24.13a) - Copper Lustre Candlestick housed in Box 3. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131014334. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.13b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.14: Brick, small with mottled ground. Small brick-shaped container with a mottled cream, blue, and brown gloss glaze; drips and runs visible. Top surface has one 1 3/8 x 1 1/8\" rectangular hole and twelve 3/16\" holes. The bottom shows a \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark .PT 172 Dimensions: 5\" wide x 2 1/4\" dep x 2 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130730845. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.14\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.15: Pot, covered, pale mint. Pale minty turquoise covered pot and lid decorated with white and brown flowers. \"PT\" tag is inside top. Pot and top are eliptical on plan view. PT 176. Dimensions: Top - 3 5/8\" x 2 3/4\" x 1\"; Pot - 5\" x 4\" x 2 1/2\" overall. Condition excellent. \"S 16 Eng\" on bottom. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131024154. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.15\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.16: Bowl, shallow, green and gold. Shallow green bowl. Floral bud pattern and trim in gold lustre. Matte green glaze. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" maker's mark in gold lustre on bottom. Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970, J. Palin Thorley. PT 300. Dimensions: 5 1/2\" diameter x 1 3/8\" high. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225875336 and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225287995. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.16\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.17: Container, square, mottled dark blue. Dark mottled blue, gloss glaze, square container in excellent condition. Top surface has pattern of five 1 1/4\" round holes and twelve 5/16\" round holes. Signed \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 306. Dimensions: 4\" square base; 4 1.5/16\" square top; 4\" tall. Condition excellent. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.17\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.19: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners. Pale yellow and pale sage green gloss glaze with brown and green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"PC-10\" and \"37-A\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 321. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16.\" Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464267955, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464265615 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505845434. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.19\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.20: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate. Green and pale yellow gloss glaze with green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"32-C\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 322. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464479543 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464823184. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.20\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.21: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate glazed on one side. Pale yellow gloss glaze with light green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"29-B\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 323. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" D. x 5/8\" H. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464302635 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464300655. Located in TE S6 SS3. Box 4. Mss 1997.24.21\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.22: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners.  Pale yellow and pale green gloss glaze with small green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate, \"RC-10\" and \"37-E\" written in pencil on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 324. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464319795, https://www.flickr.com/photos/sc.rc/12464318135 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464830914. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.22\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.23: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small, semi-square plate. Pale brown-yellow and green gloss glaze with grey-green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"36-C\" written on back with pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 325. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" X 6 1/8\" X 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464483773 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464311515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.23\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.24: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate with pale blue semi-gloss crystalline textured glaze on front. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"46-A\" written on back with green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 326. Dimensions: 6\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464475383 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464304035. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.24\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.2425a: Dish, leaf shape, bisque. Leaf shaped dish. Bisque/biscuit stoneware. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 327. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464270905 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464786404. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25a\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.2425b: Dish, leaf shape. Green and brown glaze. Leaf shaped dish with gloss green-blue gloss glaze in the center and semi-gloss crystalline brown glaze along the edges. Black logo on underside of leaf. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Makers mark on bottom reading \"Palin Thorley. Williamsburg, Virginia.\" PT 328. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464446673, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464791864 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464790254. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.26: Vase, five finger, copper lustre, pottery. Pottery copper lustre five finger vase made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley. A five finger pottery vase with copper lustre glaze having blue and light green highlights on vegetal details. Dark green band around base. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 355. Dimensions: Base 3 1/4\" square; vase overall 7 1'4\" wide x 3 1/4\" front to back x 7\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292455455 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292456065. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.26\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.27: Dish, saucer, green fronds. Dish (saucer) with green frond pattern in crystalline green and black glaze. \"JPT\" monogram glazed on bottom.  Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970 J. Palin Thorley. PT 360. Dimensions: 5 5/16\" diameter x 1 5/16\" deep. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225285855/, http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225877896, and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225876786. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.27\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.28: Plate, small, round, experimental. Small round plate with scalloped edges and a molded leaf design around the top edge. Features 18 green and blue brushed glaze tests on tan-yellow background. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 361. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" diameter x 5/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464459373and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464286795. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.28\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 1997.24.29: Jug, \"Thorley Jug\", Pottery Pottery jug (\"Thorley Jug\") made in Ohio 1940 - 1950 by Hall China Co. - design by Palin Thorley. Small white pitcher-type design with gold lustre snowflake-like decorative band around body ~ 1 1/2\" below top rim. Ornate, angular handle. On bottom: \"Hall, Made in USA. 1540\". See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 807. Condition: excellent. Dimensions: Body only - 5\" maximum diameter, 5\" high. Body plus handle and spout (overall) - 6 1/2\" x 5\" x 5 1/2\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292454165. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.29\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.01: Brick, large, square. Large square brick-shaped container with light green green ground featuring a pattern of leaves, stems, and berries in white. Matching tracings can be found in papers. Top has five large (1 1/4\") and sixteen small (3/8\") round holes. Bottom contains no markings. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 350. Dimensions: 4\" square bottom; 5\" square top; 4\" high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292622773. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 2006.70.01\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.02: Plate, Dinner. English Spring Bouquet, blue laurel, circa 1930 Dinner plate with blue laurel English Spring Bouquet pattern.  Cream background. Bone china from Taylor Smith  Taylor pottery East Liverpool, Ohio. Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" J. Palin Thorley .\" PT835. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Dia. x 3/4\" H; Excellent condition. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.02\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.03: Bowl, Berry. Hall China. Sears Monticello. Small, shallow, off white bowl with flower design around rim. Sears Monticello pattern made by Hall China. PT 815. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 5 1/8\" diameter x 1 1/4\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292616133. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.03\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.04: Plate, dinner. China, Experimental. Painted with flowers, unfinished. Experimental china dinner plate. Bisque and glost fired, then painted with glaze in a pattern of yellow flowers on an off-white base; was never fired for a final time in a decoration-firing kiln, flower decoration powdery and extremely fragile. Only such object in existence. Due to its fragile nature, this plate is not available to researchers. PT 703. Dimensions: 10.1875 in. (diameter) x 1 in. high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292449645. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.04\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.05: Pot, Ointment. Glazed Glazed ointment pot. Gloss olive glaze with semi-gloss light turquoise tear drop glaze pattern. Interior is gloss caramel color. Dark blue slip base. Bottom has four turquoise dots and is inscribed \"SLP1\" (sgraffito) and \"CM55AMM\" (written in black). Most likely a test pot. See also J.Palin Thorley papers. Mss 1996.62. PT243. Dimensions: 3\" diameter x 2 1/4\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504766885 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505242804. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.05\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.07: Bowl, fluted and footed, unglazed. Ceramic fluted, footed bowl having bisqued, unglazed buff matte finish. Resembles a tulip. No markings. Design by J. Palin Thorley. See also J.Palin Thorley papers Mss 1996.62 and Mss 2006.70.06 Molds (3), Working body and feet, small grooved and large round, which match this item. PT835. Dimensions: 3 9/16\" L x 2 13/16\" W x 2 3/8\" H. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505241544. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.07\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.8A: Sugar Bowl by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic sugar bowl. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Silver ring on the interior. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" in red on the bottom. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504885493. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.8B: Creamer by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic creamer. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" on the bottom in red. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505229814 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505223604. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.9A: Scarab Coffee Cup by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse coffee cup, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge, black handle. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\" The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup 2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504871243 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504868423.Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.9B: Scarab Saucer by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse saucer, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\"  The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup  2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505247114 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504771265. Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.10: Small plate, large pink flowers, 1930-1987 Small dessert plate with large pink flowered pattern on creme background. Purple/gold lustre accents, ring and rim. Imperial Bone China, Charles Allerton, England. PT 833. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" Diam. x 5/8\" H. Condition Excellent. Images available at www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224084765 and www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224668196. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss. Acc. 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.10\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eItem 2006.70.11: Plate, dinner. English Abbey Pattern, 1930 - 1987 Dinner plate with English Abbey pattern in blue with laurel accents on creme white background. Taylor Smith and Taylor pottery Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley.\" PT 833. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Diam. x 11/16\" H. Condition Excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224491074/ and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12224666856/. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. 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Palin Thorley contain personal and business papers, legal and financial papers, photographs, studio notes, drawings and sketches, ceramics, and artifacts. Joseph Palin Thorley was an internationally known potter who supplied the Craft House museum shop with reproductions of eighteenth-century antiques from Colonial Williamsburg's collection. The collection largely relates to Thorley's pottery work and business, documenting his creative and scholarly process. For an enhanced description of each thematic series, see the detailed series listing.","This series contains the business correspondence of J. Palin Thorley from 1930 to 1987. Includes letters to business partners and suppliers, drafts of letters, and orders and invoices from specific companies. Arranged alphabetically.","Representing Sylvio Conti in possible sale of factory","One of Thorley's acquaintances who tried unsuccessfully to join Thorley's business","Real estate insurance manager.","Correspondence.","Correspondence, undated Drafts.","Orders, invoices, etc.","Technical Information, Instructions, Kiln Specifications.","Blueprints.","Blueprints.","Includes a 1981 proposal to claim occupancy of Whitehall by Garrison, J. W.","1959, 1961, 1979, and undated","1941 Blueprints and undated Correspondence.","Archeologist James L. Kelso attached to some of his letters to Thorley pieces of scholarship that complement many articles in the Publication and Reference Materials Series. Kept with the letters in this folder are the following articles: \"The Physical Nature of Nabataean Pottery\" by Philip C. Hammond, who cites Kelso and Thorley's research, from the July 1964 American Journal of Archeology; a chapter entitled \"The Potter on Cyprus\" by Robert H. Johnston; and some newspaper clippings.","Prehistoric and Archeology Research. Includes two booklets in Italian.","Agenda, Meeting Minutes. Held at the Williamsburg Inn.","\"Ming Bowl Incident.\"","Anonymous Orders.","Ceramist interested in relocation.","1948-1950, 1956, undated","1939 March 14 - 1953 August 14","Editor of \"The American Artist.\"","Missing Briefcase Incident.","June 1, 1949 and December 8, 1953","This series contains the personal papers of J. Palin Thorley including correspondence with friends and relatives, as well as personal papers from Edith Thorley, his wife. Divided into 3 sub-series. The correspondence is organized alphabetically and other personal papers are organized by document type.","Doreen Akers is Thorley's niece.","Thorley's nephew on his wife Edith's side.","Graham is Thorley's nephew.","Thorley's sister.","Doreen's daughter, Tholey's great niece.","Thorley's sister.","Thorley's niece.","Thorley's niece.","Edith Thorley's sister.","Hand Painted Cards.","Nephew and Niece.","Possibly Noel's Sister.","Brother.","Niece and Nephew.","Brother.","Naturalization Certificate, Birth Certificate, Marriage Certificate, Will, Death Certificate.","Funeral Details.","Notebooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.","Notesbooks documenting Edith's hospitalization.","Notebooks documenting hospital visits.","Notes from nursing care given by J. Palin Thorley until Edith's death.","Medical bills.","Medical bills.","Medical bills.","Notebook documenting trip to City Hall.","Get well correspondence.","Miscellaneous.","Photos are copied from albums","Various legal records including records relating to court cases in which Thorley was involved, deeds, official business incorporation and sale documents, trademark registration, and zoning of property. Organized by topic and within chronologically.","Trademark Registration.","Includes mortgage deed on East Liverpool, Ohio property.","This series, organized chronologically, is composed of Thorley's financial ledgers and handwritten notes. documenting the evolution of his pottery business and personal finances. The 1952-1964 and 1966-1968 ledgers are supplemetned by business expense spreadsheets. See also composition books in Series 2 (Box 18) , for also annotations regarding finances, among other topics. See also Series 1, Business Correspondence, for invoices from companies.","Also includes a shop equipment depreciation schedule from 1953.","This series is composed of Thorley's bisque, glaze, and decoration kiln notes; price calculations, draft sketches; font samples; glaze tests; and technical information. It is organized thematically.","Thorley's Glaze Indexes: Glaze formulae index 1 and glaze index 2.","This series comprises photographs documenting Thorley's personal and artistic life. Also included are photographs of archeological excavation sites, of the Queen's visit to Williamsburg, commercially produced photosof Colonial Williamsburg. Organized thematically, from Thorley's art to his personal life. Photographs from albums have been kept together and identified as such. A nitrate negative, showing a man in uniform, possibly military, has been separated and filed in nitrate negative storage. Consult a staff member for more information.","Five tile photos with chrystalline glazes found in metal file box containing glaze and body formulas.","Includes misc. photographs of ceramic pieces, a plate design with a tower, and a photograph of a \"Quintle\" tin glaze (Delft type) posy holder from the Netherlands, c. late seventeenth-century, according to a note in the back.","Includes photographs of Jericho/Wadi Qelt, and of Kelso and artifacts, possibly at Tell Beit Mirsim.","Includes photographs of White Hall, a jug, a flower brick with bouquet, and Monticello. Also includes a photocopy of the article \"Feasts of Clay: Master's legacy is preserved\" by Claire Fortier, in the August 27th, 1986 edition of the Virginia Gazette, and photocopies of blue binder pages.","Includes a photo envelope with the caption \"Photographs taken in 1964 or 1965. Based on Sanny Forbes's recollection of the display in Forbes window. Found undeveloped and developed in 1990s by John Austin.\"","Includes the Capitol photographed by Perry, Shaw  Hepburn, received 1933, another photograph of the Capitol, and one of Bruton Parish Church (referenced in a letter from Zaharov, 17 Nov. 1944).","Includes 3 early photographs, including a 1916 portrait in soldier uniform and a group photo of soldiers with a note from Thorley to Dolly in the back. Also later photos of Thorley at Whitehall and at events attended, extracted from correspondence.","Father, Millicent and Tom, and sister \"Dolly.\"","Extracted from Correspondence with Millicent, Kathleen, and Tony Thorley.","Includes several photographs of Graham and Joy Brealey, as well as of John and Ivy Brealey, extracted from correspondence.","Also includes an undated newspaper clipping featuring a photograph of the wedding of Thomas Clive Podmore and Millicent Flint.","Includes photographs of Whitehall, a set of jars, and other scenes.","A list of names of attendees featured on the photograph is attached.","Oversized item housed in a larger box.","This series brings together reference materials and scholarship written by Thorley, about Thorley, or about art and pottery more generally. Some of these publications document Thorley's career and work, and some of them were kept by Thorley as possible inspiration and information sources for his creations. The series comprises eight sub-series classified by format (books, magazine and journal articles, catalogs and advertisements, unpublished reports, lectures, newspaper clippings, printed ephemera, and tableware shape designs). Some documents have annotations. When possible, the documents are organized alphabetically by publication/company name.","Included in the folder is a March 1941 letter from the Bristol Pottery Factory regarding the state of the city and industry after the bombings.","Danish Art Series, in Danish.","Includes Winterthur Museum and Gardens, 1984 Revised Edition.","offered to Thorley in 1986","Includes, in chronological order: M. Farbsworth, \"Greek Pottery: A Minerological Study,\" July 1964; J.V. Noble, \"The Technique of Egyptian Faïence,\" Oct. 1969; S. Symeonoglou, \"A Chart of Mycenaean and Late Minoan Pottery,\" July 1970; First page of F.R. Matson, \"The Archeological Present: Near Eastern Village Potters at Work,\" Oct. 1974.","Pottery Collectors Newsletter.","Summer 1973 newsletter and 1984 annual report.","The issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.","(photocopy)","The issue includes the article \"Palestinian Pottery in Bible Times\" by J. L. Kelso and J. Palin Thorley.","Annotated and mentions Thorley.","Article on University of Pittsburgh collaboration on Near East Excavations (p.21).","Advertisements and pamphlets for craft pieces, drafts of advertisements. See also advertisements about the Queen Elizabeth II's purchase of Thorley pieces in Box 36, Folder 8.","Oversized item housed in a larger box.","See also 12 original photographs of the excavation in the Photograph Series, Box 29.","Includes a page on glaze recipes and a section on Italo-Grecian potteries.","Includes: \"Pottery Glazes\" by Lawrence E. Barringer; \"Stoneware Glazes\" by Thomas S. Halle; \"Bristol Glazes\" by Walter Howat; \"Vapor Glazing of Ceramic Ware\" by H. G. Schurecht.","Documents the Queen's acquisition of pieces by Thorley.","Sent to Thorley by Kelso.","Sent to Thorley by Arthur G. Reed, see Personal Correspondence.","Clippings on various topics kept by Thorley.","Contains cuttings featuring tableware, animals, and human figures for inspiration.","Feature flowers, animals, human figures, etc.","Includes Potteries Walkway info.","Mixed Mediums","Three sets of blueprints for square and round tableware shapes. One set comes with a 1931 memo detailing Paul Bogatay's project to provide artists with designs for ceramics. Oversized item housed in larger box classified with the Studio Art series. Blueprints conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.","This series comprises drawings, sketches, and tracings on paper and cardboard on a variety of themes and mediums (mostly pencil, watercolor, ink, and paint). Most were likely produced in preparation for crafting pottery pieces and decorating them. A few drawings correspond to pieces in the Artifacts Series and are indicated as such. The studio art is arranged by the size of the boxes containing them. The medium and theme is then indicated. The majority of works are undated.","Pencil Sketches","Loose tracings were removed for preservation and are located in the subsequent box, with matching reference numbers to indicate where they were found in the notebook.","A drawing of leaves corresponds to the decoration on a square brick-shaped container in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.01. A drawing of grapes is analogous to the decoration on a pottery mug in the Artifacts series, item 1997.24.08.","One drawing corresponds to the decoration on a small porcelain plate in the Artifact series, item 1997.24.03.","Includes three drawings with yellow flowers analogous to those decorating a china dinner plate in the Artifacts series, item 2006.70.04.","Two sets of blueprints for shape construction for square and round shapes. Conserved in between rigid cardboard, open with care as the blueprints will curl up.","up to 20 x 24","Contains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.","Contains four large sketchpads with pencil drawings, mostly of nudes. In very fragile condition, please see staff for consultation.","This artifact series comprises three subseries: ceramic work; tools and equipment; and personal artifacts. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).","Pieces from Thorley's ceramic work. Including plates, cups and saucers, pots, and other work. All artifacts are housed and described in the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss 1.03).","Item 1997.24.01: Pot with cover, Wedgewood, Red deer and oxen border, 1914. Jar with cover with an oxblood red border containing details of deer, oxen, and flowers over a green-brown ground. Lid features a large flower. Base glaze is unevenly colored. Signed \"J. Palin Thorley, 1914\" on bottom of pot. PT 11. Dimensions: Pot - 4 1/2\" diameter x 3\" high; Cover - 3 5/16 diameter x 11/16\" high. Condition: Pot and cover both expertly repaired from fragments. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130721435 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130845013. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.01.","Item 1997.24.02: Vase, small. Small vase with mottled cobalt blue over a dark black-green ground. \"Palin Thorley, Eng S 15 H, and GO 5K2\" on bottom. PT 31. Dimensions: 3 1/4\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131029064. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.02","Item 1997.24.03: Plate, small, round. Small round porcelain plate. Pink speckled glaze with pink-gold luster details of a vegetal pattern around the edge and a painterly landscape of a church in the center. Most likely a test plate; \"PG\" and \"3A\" written on back in green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 036. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 1/2\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464467483 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464465753. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.03","Item 1997.24.4a: Globular Pink Lustre Vase, circa 1950-1970 Globular pink lustre vase.  Gloss cream base color with decorative pink lustre stems, leaves and flowers. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" maker's mark on base in black. USA, Williamsburg, 1950-1970 J. Palin Thorley. Dimensions: 4 7/8\" high x 2 1/2\" diameter. J. Palin Thorley design and execution. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225698654. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss Acc 1996.62); original label Austin PT 037. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.04a","Item 1997.24.05: Jug, pink lustre, pottery. Pink lustre pottery jug or creamer made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970. Designed by J. Palin Thorley. Features an off white ground with pink lustre landscape with a church, trees, fence, and birds. Decorated handle and rim. Bottom: \"Pa:T\" and \"St\". Another marking is present (a stamp) but is illegible. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 054. Dimension: Body - 4\" diameter x 4 1/8\" high. Overall including handle and spout - 5 1/2\" x 4\" x 4 1/8\" high. Condition: One 3/8\" long apparently stable hairline crack in rim at base of spout on clockwise side when viewed from the top. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292623823. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.05","Item 1997.24.06: Plate, small, round, luster, experimental. Small round plate. Features test patterns and identifications of different pink and purple luster formulas. Green \"Taylor Smith Taylor USA\" maker's mark on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 056. Dimensions: 6 3/8\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464294055 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464807534. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.06","Item 1997.24.07: Brick, large. Polychrome with chinoiserie flowers. Large brick-shaped container with red, green, and lustre brown chinoiserie flowers over a semigloss creme base. Top surface has one 2 1/2\" x 1 3/4\" hole and 12 1/4\" diameter holes. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 57. Dimensions: 7 x 2 7/8\" base; 7 3/8 x 3 3/8\" top; x 3 7/8\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131012524 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130735815. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.07","Item 1997.24.08: Mug, silver resist lustre, pottery. Pottery mug with silver luster glaze and resist pattern made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley.  Silver lustre over resisted tan ground featuring a grape vine pattern around top 2 1/4\" of body.  \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg, VA\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT061. Dimensions: 3 3/8\" diameter x 4 1/2\" high. The handle is 1/2\" wide and extends 1 3/8\" from body. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292450515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.08","Item 1997.24.09: Vase, globular. Globular vase with gloss mottled blue-green glaze on brown ground. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark on bottom also with \"S 15-H; GO 14 - B; and  GO 14 - D3.\" PT 86. Dimensions: 4 3/4\" diameter x 4 3/8\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131020114. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box4. Mss 1997.24.09","Square earthenware flower brick produced for Colonial Williamsburg's Craft House by J. Palin Thorley. Cream background with burgundy colored floral transfer design and added accents in teal and yellow. SCRC Purchase. Mss 2014.215.01","Item 1997.24.10: Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\", Sears, Granitone, Hall China. Creamer, \"Mount Vernon\" pattern. Sears Granitone. Hall China. Egg shell white with blue and gold patterned band about outer top edge, a single red rose on the inside surface, and gold accent stripes about top rim, handle sides and base. Design by J. Palin Thorley. PT 121. Dimensions: 6\" handle to lip inclusive x 3 9/16\" wide at top x 3 1/4\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464455063 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464451933. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.10","Item 1997.24.11: Chinoiserie Plate, dinner, polychrome tree, bone china, New Chelsea, Staffordshire, England, 1936 - 1940. Chinoiserie dinner plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing polychrome flowering bonsai-like tree and birds. Image is surrounded by deep blue border area featuring a motif of gold bonsai trees and boats, as well as gold pattern around the shallowly scalloped edge. Anchor and \"New Chelsea Staff.s, made in England\" with red item number 3527 on back. (PT 122, 2). Excellent condition; back contains a few barely-noticible chips/spots from the mold pouring. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452662684 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452403153. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.11","Item 1997.24.12: Plate, Wedgewood, girl in landscape, 1914. Octagonal plate with 6\" diameter round off-white central area containing a hand painted polychrome scene, which features a brown-haired girl gathering daffodils and violets in a mountain landscape; image is outlined faintly in gold and surrounded by a deep blue border with metallic gold line pattern at edge. Partial fingerprint in the decoration visible in the mountains by the girl's right arm. Decoration signed on the front right bottom corner \"J. P. Thorley 1914\". Jug-shaped maker's mark with \"Wedgewood, England\" on bottom; features a sticker for lot number 169 from Christie's East. PT 130. Dimensions: 8 11/16\" diameter x 7/8\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452677244 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13452306245. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 8. Mss 1997.24.12","Item 1997.2413a: Candlestick, copper lustre. Copper lustre candlestick. Swirling, vegetal decorations. Shaft leans to one side. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Mate to Item 1997.2413b, PT 341 in Box 5. PT 136. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" high x 3 3/8\" square base x 1 3/16\" diameter shaft x 2 3/8\" diameter top end. Image available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225883176. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.13a","Item 1997.2413b: Candlestick, bisque. Tan, unglazed (bisque) candlestick having a slight tilt. PT 341. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" high x 3 1/2\" square base x 2 1/2\" round top. Condition excellent except for tilt. A mate to PT 136 (1997.24.13a) - Copper Lustre Candlestick housed in Box 3. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131014334. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.13b","Item 1997.24.14: Brick, small with mottled ground. Small brick-shaped container with a mottled cream, blue, and brown gloss glaze; drips and runs visible. Top surface has one 1 3/8 x 1 1/8\" rectangular hole and twelve 3/16\" holes. The bottom shows a \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, VA\" maker's mark .PT 172 Dimensions: 5\" wide x 2 1/4\" dep x 2 1/2\" high. Condition excellent. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13130730845. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.14","Item 1997.24.15: Pot, covered, pale mint. Pale minty turquoise covered pot and lid decorated with white and brown flowers. \"PT\" tag is inside top. Pot and top are eliptical on plan view. PT 176. Dimensions: Top - 3 5/8\" x 2 3/4\" x 1\"; Pot - 5\" x 4\" x 2 1/2\" overall. Condition excellent. \"S 16 Eng\" on bottom. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13131024154. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.15","Item 1997.24.16: Bowl, shallow, green and gold. Shallow green bowl. Floral bud pattern and trim in gold lustre. Matte green glaze. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" maker's mark in gold lustre on bottom. Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970, J. Palin Thorley. PT 300. Dimensions: 5 1/2\" diameter x 1 3/8\" high. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225875336 and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225287995. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.16","Item 1997.24.17: Container, square, mottled dark blue. Dark mottled blue, gloss glaze, square container in excellent condition. Top surface has pattern of five 1 1/4\" round holes and twelve 5/16\" round holes. Signed \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg\" on bottom. PT 306. Dimensions: 4\" square base; 4 1.5/16\" square top; 4\" tall. Condition excellent. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 5. Mss 1997.24.17","Item 1997.24.19: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners. Pale yellow and pale sage green gloss glaze with brown and green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"PC-10\" and \"37-A\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 321. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16.\" Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464267955, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464265615 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505845434. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.19","Item 1997.24.20: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate. Green and pale yellow gloss glaze with green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"32-C\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 322. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464479543 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464823184. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.20","Item 1997.24.21: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate glazed on one side. Pale yellow gloss glaze with light green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"29-B\" written on back in pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 323. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" D. x 5/8\" H. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464302635 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464300655. Located in TE S6 SS3. Box 4. Mss 1997.24.21","Item 1997.24.22: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small semi-square plate with rounded corners.  Pale yellow and pale green gloss glaze with small green and brown crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate, \"RC-10\" and \"37-E\" written in pencil on back. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 324. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" x 6 1/8\" x 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464319795, https://www.flickr.com/photos/sc.rc/12464318135 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464830914. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.22","Item 1997.24.23: Plate, small, semi-square, crystalline. Small, semi-square plate. Pale brown-yellow and green gloss glaze with grey-green crystalline formations. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"36-C\" written on back with pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 325. Dimensions: 6 1/8\" X 6 1/8\" X 9/16\". Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464483773 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464311515. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.23","Item 1997.24.24: Plate, small, round, crystalline. Small round plate with pale blue semi-gloss crystalline textured glaze on front. Most likely a test plate; \"RC-10\" and \"46-A\" written on back with green pencil. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 326. Dimensions: 6\" diameter x 9/16\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464475383 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464304035. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.24","Item 1997.2425a: Dish, leaf shape, bisque. Leaf shaped dish. Bisque/biscuit stoneware. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 327. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464270905 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464786404. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25a","Item 1997.2425b: Dish, leaf shape. Green and brown glaze. Leaf shaped dish with gloss green-blue gloss glaze in the center and semi-gloss crystalline brown glaze along the edges. Black logo on underside of leaf. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. Makers mark on bottom reading \"Palin Thorley. Williamsburg, Virginia.\" PT 328. Dimensions: 6 1/2\" wide x 6 3/8\" high x 1 3/16\" deep. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464446673, https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464791864 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464790254. Located in TE S6, SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.25b","Item 1997.24.26: Vase, five finger, copper lustre, pottery. Pottery copper lustre five finger vase made in Williamsburg, USA, 1950 - 1970 by J. Palin Thorley. A five finger pottery vase with copper lustre glaze having blue and light green highlights on vegetal details. Dark green band around base. \"Palin Thorley, Williamsburg, Virginia\" on bottom. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 355. Dimensions: Base 3 1/4\" square; vase overall 7 1'4\" wide x 3 1/4\" front to back x 7\" high. Condition excellent. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292455455 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292456065. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.26","Item 1997.24.27: Dish, saucer, green fronds. Dish (saucer) with green frond pattern in crystalline green and black glaze. \"JPT\" monogram glazed on bottom.  Pottery, USA, Williamsburg, 1950 - 1970 J. Palin Thorley. PT 360. Dimensions: 5 5/16\" diameter x 1 5/16\" deep. Images available at http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225285855/, http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225877896, and http://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12225876786. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 3. Mss 1997.24.27","Item 1997.24.28: Plate, small, round, experimental. Small round plate with scalloped edges and a molded leaf design around the top edge. Features 18 green and blue brushed glaze tests on tan-yellow background. Design and execution by J. Palin Thorley. PT 361. Dimensions: 6 11/16\" diameter x 5/8\" high. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464459373and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12464286795. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 4. Mss 1997.24.28","Item 1997.24.29: Jug, \"Thorley Jug\", Pottery Pottery jug (\"Thorley Jug\") made in Ohio 1940 - 1950 by Hall China Co. - design by Palin Thorley. Small white pitcher-type design with gold lustre snowflake-like decorative band around body ~ 1 1/2\" below top rim. Ornate, angular handle. On bottom: \"Hall, Made in USA. 1540\". See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 807. Condition: excellent. Dimensions: Body only - 5\" maximum diameter, 5\" high. Body plus handle and spout (overall) - 6 1/2\" x 5\" x 5 1/2\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292454165. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 1997.24.29","Item 2006.70.01: Brick, large, square. Large square brick-shaped container with light green green ground featuring a pattern of leaves, stems, and berries in white. Matching tracings can be found in papers. Top has five large (1 1/4\") and sixteen small (3/8\") round holes. Bottom contains no markings. See also J. Palin Thorley Papers. PT 350. Dimensions: 4\" square bottom; 5\" square top; 4\" high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292622773. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 6. Mss 2006.70.01","Item 2006.70.02: Plate, Dinner. English Spring Bouquet, blue laurel, circa 1930 Dinner plate with blue laurel English Spring Bouquet pattern.  Cream background. Bone china from Taylor Smith  Taylor pottery East Liverpool, Ohio. Design and decoration by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" J. Palin Thorley .\" PT835. Dimensions: 9 1/8\" Dia. x 3/4\" H; Excellent condition. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 1. Mss 2006.70.02","Item 2006.70.03: Bowl, Berry. Hall China. Sears Monticello. Small, shallow, off white bowl with flower design around rim. Sears Monticello pattern made by Hall China. PT 815. Excellent condition. Dimensions: 5 1/8\" diameter x 1 1/4\" high. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292616133. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.03","Item 2006.70.04: Plate, dinner. China, Experimental. Painted with flowers, unfinished. Experimental china dinner plate. Bisque and glost fired, then painted with glaze in a pattern of yellow flowers on an off-white base; was never fired for a final time in a decoration-firing kiln, flower decoration powdery and extremely fragile. Only such object in existence. Due to its fragile nature, this plate is not available to researchers. PT 703. Dimensions: 10.1875 in. (diameter) x 1 in. high. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/13292449645. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 7. Mss 2006.70.04","Item 2006.70.05: Pot, Ointment. Glazed Glazed ointment pot. Gloss olive glaze with semi-gloss light turquoise tear drop glaze pattern. Interior is gloss caramel color. Dark blue slip base. Bottom has four turquoise dots and is inscribed \"SLP1\" (sgraffito) and \"CM55AMM\" (written in black). Most likely a test pot. See also J.Palin Thorley papers. Mss 1996.62. PT243. Dimensions: 3\" diameter x 2 1/4\" high. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504766885 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505242804. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.05","Item 2006.70.07: Bowl, fluted and footed, unglazed. Ceramic fluted, footed bowl having bisqued, unglazed buff matte finish. Resembles a tulip. No markings. Design by J. Palin Thorley. See also J.Palin Thorley papers Mss 1996.62 and Mss 2006.70.06 Molds (3), Working body and feet, small grooved and large round, which match this item. PT835. Dimensions: 3 9/16\" L x 2 13/16\" W x 2 3/8\" H. Excellent condition. Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505241544. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.07","Item 2006.70.8A: Sugar Bowl by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic sugar bowl. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Silver ring on the interior. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" in red on the bottom. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Image available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504885493. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b","Item 2006.70.8B: Creamer by J. Palin Thorley, 1930-1987 Silver luster ceramic creamer. Silver background with Dogwood flower and leaf pattern in cream color. Signed \"Palin Thorley Williamsburg\" on the bottom in red. Part of a sugar bowl and creamer set. Designed and made by J. Palin Thorley. Signed \" Palin Thorley Williamsburg, V.\" PT867-a,b. Dimensions: Bowl 2 3/16\"H x 3 3/4\" dia. ; creamer 3 3/8\" H x 3 15/16\" W x 3\" dia. Excellent condition. Transferred from the J. Palin Thorley Papers (Mss1996.62.). Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505229814 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505223604. Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.8a,b","Item 2006.70.9A: Scarab Coffee Cup by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse coffee cup, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge, black handle. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\" The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup 2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504871243 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504868423.Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b","Item 2006.70.9B: Scarab Saucer by Chelson China, 1930-1987 Ceramic demitasse saucer, part of an espresso cup and saucer set. White background with multi-colored glazed winged scarab pattern. Black trim ring around top edge. Bottom has anchor framed by \"England Chelson China\" beneath which is inscription \"w. Savill  Co. Porcelain House 22 Oxford St. W. I.\"  The manufacturer's catalog number is indicated as 3570A. PT162-1,2. Dimensions: Cup  2 3/16\"H x 2 1/8\" dia. x 2 7/8\" W; saucer 3/4\" H x 4 1/4\" dia. Excellent condition. Images available at https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12505247114 and https://www.flickr.com/photos/scrc/12504771265. Transferred from the J.Palin Thorley Papers (Mss 1996.62). Located in TE S6 SS3, Box 2. Mss 2006.70.9a,b","Item 2006.70.10: Small plate, large pink flowers, 1930-1987 Small dessert plate with large pink flowered pattern on creme background. Purple/gold lustre accents, ring and rim. 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