Elizabeth Hayes papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

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.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

Elizabeth Hayes Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.50 Linear Feet
Creator:
Hayes, Elizabeth and Goodwin, William Archer Rutherfoord, 1869-1939
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Elizabeth Hayes Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Papers of Elizabeth Hayes (Goddard) who was the secretary to Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin when he began the effort to restore Williamsburg, Virginia.

Includes letters written to Elizabeth Hayes by Rev. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin during his trip to Great Britain and France in 1929 where he did research and made contacts for the restoration of Williamsburg.

Typed carbon copy of "The Turn of Another Century, Personal Memories" by Rev. Dr. W.A. R. Goodwin dated October 1938.

Typed carbon copy of "Autobiographical Notes" by W.A. R. Goodwin dated Christmas 1924.

Typed carbon copy of "The Background and Beginnings of the Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg, Virginia" compiled from Dr. Goodwin's Files and from her contemporaneous diary notes by Elizabeth Hayes, Secretary to Dr. Goodwin dated 1933.

Biographical / historical:

Elizabeth Hayes (Goddard) was the secretary of Rev. Dr. William Archer Rutherfoord Goodwin from 1921-1939. Dr. W.A.R. Goodwin began the process of restoring Colonial Williamsburg during this time.

Elizabeth Hayes was the daughter of Edward G. Hayes and Lizzie McGill. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .

Acquisition information:
Deposit after 1939.
Processing information:

Processed by Anne Johnson in September 2010.