A Guide to the Singleton Moorehead Research Files, Undated Research files, Singleton Moorehead MS 1996.15 20C

A Guide to the Singleton Moorehead Research Files, Undated

A Collection in the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation`s
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library
Manuscript Number MS 1996.15 20C


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Repository
John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Manuscript Number
MS 1996.15 20C
Title
Singleton Moorehead Research Files Undated
Physical Characteristics
.2 linear feet.
Creator
Moorehead, Singleton Peabody
Location
On site.
Language
English
Abstract
Notes regarding 18th century colleges

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

Singleton Moorehead Research Files, Manuscript #MS 1996.15 20C, John D. Rockefeller, Jr. Library, Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.

Acquisition Information

Transfer from Architectural Research, 1994

Biographical/Historical Information

Singleton P. Moorehead was one of the architects involved with the restoration of Colonial Williamsburg.

Scope and Content

A collection of cards, with notes compiled by Moorehead, detailing architectural features similar to those that would be found in the Wren Building of the College of William and Mary.

Arrangement

The series is arranged in alphabetical order by building name.

Index Terms

    Persons:

  • Moorehead, Singleton P.
  • Corporate Names:

  • College of William and Mary
  • Wren Building (Williamsburg, Va.)
  • Subjects:

  • Historic buildings - Conservation and restoration - Virginia - Williamsburg.
  • Geographical Names:

  • Williamsburg (Va.) - Buildings, structures, etc. - Conservation and restoration.

Significant Places Associated With the Collection

  • Williamsburg (Va.) - Buildings, structures, etc. - Conservation and restoration.

Contents List

Wren Building Furnishings
  • Box 1
    College of William and Mary
    • Administration
    • Science
  • Codrington College
    • General
    • Architectural
    • English schools
  • English Colleges
    • Sleeping arrangements
    • Manners
    • Illumination, artificial
    • Buttery Hatch
    • Bolection molding
    • Sundials
    • Master's Quarters
    • Combination room
    • Landscape Work
    • Chambers, studies
    • Furnishings
    • Libraries
    • Food, serving of, etc.
    • Kitchens
    • Quadrangles
    • General
    • The Hall
  • English Schools and Colleges
    • Winchester
      • Administration
      • Architecture, furnishings
    • Eton
      • Manners
  • Harvard
    • Architecture at Oxford and Cambridge
    • Books, how kept, etc.
    • Old Harvard Hall
    • Stoughton College
    • Costume
    • The College Day
    • Food, serving of
    • Furniture and Furnishings
    • Manners, miscellaneous
    • Philosophical apparatus
    • Servants and minor officials
    • Sleeping quarters (or chambers) and furnishings
  • Irish Colleges
    • Architecture
    • General
    • Manners
  • King's College (Columbia)
    • Architecture
    • Administration
    • Manners
  • Philadelphia College (University of Pennsylvania)
    • History
    • Architecture
    • College Life
    • Curriculum
  • Princeton
    • History
    • Student Life
    • Teaching, administration
    • Illumination
    • Architecture, Nassau Hall
    • Library
    • Scientific apparatus
  • Yale
    • Architecture
    • Administration
    • Library
    • History
    • Equipment
  • Scottish Colleges
    • Architecture, students' lodgings
    • Manners
    • Aberdeen University
      • General
      • Architecture
      • Methods of Teaching
      • College Life
      • Furnishings
      • Mareschal College
  • Miscellaneous notes, to-do
  • Other notes
    • The Architectural History of the University of Cambridge , Volume II