Keepsake Album 1856

Access and use

Location of collection:
Colonial Williamsburg
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
P.O. Box 1776
Williamsburg, VA 23187
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Douglas Mayo
Phone: (757) 565-8521
Phone: (757) 565-8520
Fax: (757) 565-8528

Summary

Creator:
Wallace, Joyce Clopton
Abstract:
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Kept while her mother, Maria Gaitskell Foster Clopton, was keeping a school, "The Raleigh Institute," in the Apollo Room of the Raleigh Tavern. Contains poetry, a color pencil d rawing of a flower and a description of "An Evening at the Raleigh." Also contains autographs of students.

Biographical / historical:

Joyce Clopton Wallace was one of the younger of twelve children of John Bacon Clopton and Maria Gaitskell Foster Clopton. She married Charles M. Wallace..

Acquisition information:
Unknown
Arrangement:

N/A

Physical location:
On site
Physical description:
1 volume.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Women - Education - Virginia