Casey, Carlton, Papers Guide to the Carlton Casey Papers Mss. Acc. 1999.48

Guide to the Carlton Casey Papers Mss. Acc. 1999.48


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Finding Aid Authors: Brad Glasebrook.

Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
Mss. Acc. 1999.48
Title
Carlton Casey Papers 1894-1999
Quantity
6.50 Linear Feet
Creator
Casey, Carlton
Creator
Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)
Language
English

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Use:

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.

Conditions Governing Access:

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.

Preferred Citation

Carlton Casey Papers, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Acquisition Information:

Gift through the Williamsburg Historic Records Association. Acc. 1999.48 and Acc. 2004.39 Acc. 1999.41 is a gift of the estate of Dr. Carlton Casey through Betty Lane Robins. Acc. 2002.18 Twenty-five postcards and H.D. Cole booklet on Williamsburg and Jamestown, 1930s. Originally left by Dr. Carleton Casey with CW. Returned to his collection in the WHRA after his death.

Processing Information:

Processed by Brad Glasebrook. Accessions 1999.41 and 1999.48 were combined when processed. Acc. 2011.357 integrated into the collection when it was reprocessed by Priscilla Wood in 2011.


Scope and Contents

The inventory is a guide to Mss. Acc. 1999.48 which is the postcard collection documenting pre-restoration Williamsburg, restored Williamsburg, Jamestown, the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and cities, towns, and holidays in Virginia. Also includes clippings, articles, photographs, programs, and souvenir publications.

Additions to the collection are described individually.

Arrangement of Materials:

Accession Number order.

Mss. Acc. 1999.48 is in order by subjects and type of material.

Mss. Acc. 2004.39 has not been thoroughly processed or inventoried.

Related Material

Acc. 1993.15 - Williamsburg Reunion material was transferred to the Williamsburg Reunion Collection.

Acc. 1999.48 - USS Enterprise Commemorative Medal (1999.48.01) and Yorktown Bicentennial Commemorative Medal (1999.48.02)  were separated from Box 16 of the Carlton Casey Papers and transferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss. 1.03) on 6/29/2011.

Separated Material

Acc. 1993.15 - Williamsburg Reunion material was transferred to the Williamsburg Reunion Collection.

Acc. 1999.48 - USS Enterprise Commemorative Medal (1999.48.01) and Yorktown Bicentennial Commemorative Medal (1999.48.02)  were separated from Box 16 of the Carlton Casey Papers and transferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection (Mss. 1.03) on 6/29/2011.


Subjects and Indexing Terms


Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

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Significant Places Associated With the Collection

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Container List

id59473
Series 1: Acc. 1999.48
1894-1999
Scope and Contents

Post card collection documenting pre-restoration Williamsburg, restored Williamsburg, Jamestown, the College of William and Mary, the University of Virginia, and cities, towns, and holidays in Virginia. Also includes clippings, articles, photographs, programs, and souvenir publications. Wherever possible, the original folder names given by the creator have been maintained.

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id59308
Series 2: Acc. 1991.19 Addition
1889, 1921, 1922 and undated
Scope and Contents

The Colonial pageant at the College, 1921, copy of a page from Peggy Nottingham's diary, material on Jamestown Tercentenary and The Confederate Monument, invitation to the final celebration of the Philomathean and Phoenix Literary Societies, 3 July 1889, including presentation by George P. Coleman.  Souvenir Program and Order of Events program for the Community Celebration and John Marshall Pageant in Williamsburg, Virginia on July 4, 1922.

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id59307
Series 3: Acc. 1993.15 Addition
Scope and Contents

Williamsburg Reunion material.  Transferred to the Williamsburg Reunion Collection.

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id59475
Series 4: Acc. 1998.42 Addition
1930-1997
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Ed Spencer's reminiscences of growing up in Williamsburg in the 1930s and 1940s.  The Pulaski Club flyer with stationery relating to the Club.  Material relating to Baxter Bell, M.D., Joseph Barrett, M.D., Williamsburg-James City County Medical Society.  Also membership lists of the Pulaski Club, 1995-1997.

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id59474
Series 5: Acc. 2004.39 Addition
1898-1992
Scope and Contents

Newspaper clippings, photographs and correspondence. Papers of Dr Carlton Casey. Photocopy of an invitation to Nicholson High School, 1911; newspaper clippings; diploma of Elizabeth Tenning Casey from Williamsburg High School, 1925; Williamsburg Reunion Booklet,1996; booklet, United Virginia Bank, Williamsburg 1897-1972; 1898 issue of the Daily Press about the launching Kearsarge and Kentucky, 3/24/1898; University of Virginia medical alumni cocktail reception for donors in 1980; obituaries of Casey, Armistead & Jamie Ross Fahs; Kendrew, Carlisle H. Humelsine; articles & obituaries of  J. Henry Davis and Galt Honie; obituaries of Mrs. David G. King and Dr. King (college physician)and an envelope of obituaries and marriages. Includes material on Casey's connection to college as an PBK alumnus, papers on Williamsburg High School, an issue of Matthew Whaley's Power Horn which includes a letter from JGP & JAC Chandler, play programs, graduation programs, newspaper clippings, history of Williamsburg Garden Club,  Mrs. Jerome Casey's service on the Planning Commission, pamphlet on Prince Charles & Diana's wedding, material on visit of Prince Charles to William and Mary in 1981, color photograph and folder of newspaper clippings, Williamsburg scrapbook, zoning ordinance for City of Williamsburg, a panoramic photo of Surry, Sussex and Isle of Wight counties.  Black and white photographs entitled "Williamsburg  Boys and Girls. "Williamsburg reunion booklets for 1984,1986,1990,1994,1982,1988 and 1992 have been transferred to the Williamsburg Reunion Collection. A partial handwritten inventory is in box.

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