Special Collections Research Center
spcoll@wm.eduMark Brady
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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.
R. Jackson Rogers Sr. collection of Powell Family photographs, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Donated by R. Jackson Rogers, Sr.
The collection contains photographs that document the Sewell and Lee families of Virginia. The Sewell and Lee families are connected through marriage. Several photographs are dated 1867 and 1869. Photographers include P.L. Perkins, Manchester Bro & Angell, Isreal & Co., WM. Leach, Richard Walz, E. Schuler, D.G. Alexander, Wolff's Gallery, Henry Ulke, A.M. Hall, and Seeley & Beal.
The collection includes photographs related to the history of the Powell Family of Virginia. Some of the names include Mary Hepburn, Nina L. Hepburn, Sewell S. Hepburn, Margaret White, H. Brooke Powell, Sewell Hepburn, Selina Lloyd Sewell, John Lloyd, Charles Powell, and Colonel William F. Lee.
The collection is arranged by file.