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

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

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

Scope and Contents Printed pamphlet with lyrics of spirituals, patriotic songs and racist songs entitled, "Millers' Mass Convention Song Book" with subtitle, "Jamestown Trip, Yorktown Trip, Banquet" and "Old Point Comfort, VA. May, Twenty Seventh to Thirtieth Nineteen Hundred and Fourteen. Typed excerpts from "Virginia Gazette News Articles about Catholics in the Williamsburg, Virginia Area, 1908-1914." Draft of invitation to "Free Lecture on Christian Science" by Edward C. Williams" on April 26, 1968. Pamphlet "Christian Science Regional College Organization Meeting" on September 29-30, 1973 in Williamsburg, Virignia. Flyer for "Williamsburg Interdenominational Film Festival" for summer 1988. Undated items include "Welcome brochure for Christ Church Parish in Christchurch, Virginia," undated. Photocopy of menu for the Williamsburg Greek Festival with a short history of the Greek Orthodox Church, undated. Copy of a typed "Memorandum for WUU Historian, Williamsburg Unitarian Fellowship" by an unknown person with short biographies of some members of the congregation and history, undated. Progams for the Williamsburg Community Chapel Christmas Concert, undated. Brochure entitled "The Churches of the Williamsburg Area Welcome You," undated. Blank "Religious Census Card."

Scope and Contents Program for 31st annual convention "Richmond Diocesan Union of the Holy Name Society" at the Church of St. Bede on September 17-18, 1955. Bulletin for 40th Anniversary Mass on October 29, 1972. 1972 Christmas newsletter from the Priest. Program for July 4th, 1976 St. Bede's Bicentennial Liturgy.

Scope and Contents Program for the "Dedication Services," June 3, 1934, of the Williamsburg Baptist Church. Program for the "Dedication and Open House for Additions, Alterations and Memorials of the Williamsburg Baptist Church," April 16, 1967. Bulletin for the "125th Anniversary" on November 7 and 8, 1953. 1971 "Our Christmas Book" of the Williamsburg Baptist Church. Booklet entitled "A History of the Williamsburg Baptist Church, 1828-1978" by Susie Dorsey (2 copies). Undated items include a brochure entitled "Williamsburg Baptist Church, Williamsburg, Virginia, Its Life and History" (3 copies), photocopy of the front cover used for the church bulletins, "Registration of Attendance" card for the Williamsburg Baptist Church, a loose insert with excerpts from the autobiography of Baptist minister Daniel Witt and a registration form for "Fidelis Bible Class."

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

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

Scope and Contents "Masonic Master's Chair" article (undated, 3 pages); Methodist Ladies correspondence between Kenneth Chorley and others (1930); "Miscellaneous Williamsburg Stuff" comprised mostly of newspaper articles grouped by the donor; "Mr. Rockefeller's Other City:..." a thesis by Roy Brien Varnado (1974, 64 pages); "A New Ancient Town" review from "The Outlook" (undated); "Norge, Virginia: The Norweigian-American Midwest Reinvented?" by Mette Lovas from "Overskrift" (circa 1996, 6 pages) and "Old Cannon on College Campus was Protector Against Indians" (article, Virginia Gazette, September 29, 1933).