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Special Collections Research Center
William & Mary Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem Library
400 Landrum Dr
Williamsburg, Virginia
Business Number: 757-221-3090
spcoll@wm.edu
URL: https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections
SCRC Staff. Updated with additions by Anne Johnson in 2010 and 2011. Karen King in 2018.
Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Use
Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, 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.
Custodial History
Addition 1989.12 contains a brief sketch of Lester J. Cappon by Walter C. Holzbog for his autobiography. Concentrates on Cappon as his College roommate.
Addition 2008.203 contains photographs, possibly of Lester Cappon's daughter (none of photographs are identified) and members of the Institute. Letter from "JCW" about a note on a 1939 "The Collegian" about a new publication "The Virginia Lyceum."
Two copies of a reprint from the October 1951 "The American Archivist" entitled "Comprehensive Historical Indexing: The Virginia Gazette Index" by Stella Duff Neiman and Lester J. Cappon are filed in Box 13, Folder 14.
The following additions have been added to Box 13 as folders 17, 18 and 19: Minutes for Colonial Williamsburg - Interpretation (Presentation) Division, 1961-1969, Colonial Williamsburg - Presentation Division Minutes,1964-1969 and Library of Congress reports on the National Union Catalog of Mss Collections.
The following addition has been added to Box 17 as folder 33: Reprint of "The Royal Society of London: Retailer in Experimental Philosophy" as a gift of the author, Raymond P. Stearns; pamphlets for "Archives of University of Wyoming" 1946, "University Archives and Western Historical Collections, University of Wyoming" 1948, "Radcliffe Women's Archives" 1953, "The Women's Archive at Radcliffe College" 1954, 1958, 1960 and undated and "Publications of the National Archives and Records Service" 1966; report of the Ad Hoc Committee of Manuscripts of the American Historical Association in 1951; brochure "The Print Collector" from Kenneth Nebenazahl, Inc. of Chicago; Library of Congress "News from the Center: No. 2, Fall 1967; "Library Journal", October 15, 1965 and two American Philosophical Society publications, "Dr. Rush to Governor Henry on the Declaration of Independence and the Virginia Constitution" as a gift of the author, Lyman H. Butterfield and "Franklin and the 'Wagon Affair,' 1755 by Whitfield J. Bell and Leonard J. Labaree.
Preferred Citation
Lester J. Cappon Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Estate and will bequest of Lester J. Cappon, Walter Holzbog and John Haskell. Gifts in 1981 and 1982.
1989.12 Gift of Walter C. Holzbog through Thad Tate.
2008.203 Gift of John Haskell.
Scope and Contents
Materials relating to the career of Lester Jesse Cappon (September 18, 1900-August 24, 1981), historian and formerly the Archivist for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, Williamsburg, Virginia, Director of the Institute of Early American History and Culture, and Senior Research Fellow at the Newberry Library, Chicago, Illinois.
Professional papers (1909-1981) include primary source material, typescripts, notes, drafts of articles, critiques, maps, and historical journals. Topics researched cover the Southern iron industry, the journals and writings of Jared Sparks, Benjamin Franklin, Henry Howe, and early American maps [material used in the Atlas of Early American History, 1976].
Papers showing Cappon's activities with the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, the Institute of early American History and Culture, the Society of American Archivists, the Archival Institute [associated with Radcliffe College], The Papers of John Marshall, the National Archives, the National Historical Publications Commission, the Newberry Library, the University of Virginia, and the College of William and Mary. Papers and articles showing Cappon's involvement with archival procedures and principles are also included.
Correspondence (1923-1982) includes individuals associated with professional organizations, other historians, such as Arthur M. Schlesinger, personal friends, and family members. Personal papers outline Cappon's affairs and interests. Cappon's diaries (1954-1981) are also included in the collection. (They were closed to the public until August 24, 2006.)
News clippings, magazines, maps, certificates, and photographs complete his papers.
Arrangement
Professional papers arranged alphabetically by name of organization.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Archivists
- College of William and Mary--History--20th century
- Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
- Colonial Williamsburg Foundation--History
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
- Howe, Henry, 1816-1893
- National Archives (U.S.)
- Omohundro Institute of Early American History and Culture
- Society of American Archivists
- Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866
- United States. National Historical Publications and Records Commission
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Cappon, Lester Jesse (1900-1981)
- Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790
- Howe, Henry, 1816-1893
- Sparks, Jared, 1789-1866
Container List
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 1
Letters to and from family members1858 April 27-1970 October 16EnglishScope and Contents
Letters are to and from daughter Mary Beth (Mary Elizabeth) Cappon Curtis Yarbrough, her first husband Jack Curtis and their two sons Ralph and Bruce Curtis; Cappon's son Stanley Bernet Cappon and his wife, Judi; and Alexander P. Cappon (an uncle?), who works at the University of Kansas City, April 27, 1958-October 16, 1970. Includes typewritten letters and Xerox copies. Copy of Typewritten Letter Signed.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 2
Correspondence concerning the death of Mary Elizabeth (Cappon Curtis) Yarbrough, and her estate1970 June-1971 May 12EnglishScope and Contents
Includes typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 3
Letter to Mr. Holzbog from Frederick Jackson Turner1923 November 2EnglishScope and Contents
Content concerns Cappon's reading lists on American history.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 4
Correspondence of Thomas J. Holzbog1954 October 30-1968 April 1EnglishScope and Contents
Includes typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 5
Correspondence of Walter and Charles Holzbog1945 November 9-1970 January 30EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters, Xerox copies, and newspaper clippings.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 6
Correspondence of Thomas J. Holzbog and Walter C. Holzbog1921 June 27-1981 July 3EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten copies, card, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 7
Correspondence of Alfred A. Knopf1954 May 13-1970 October 26EnglishScope and Contents
Includes a card, typewritten letters, and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 8
Correspondence of Ernest H. Priest1950-1957 December 26EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 9
Letters to and from Cappon from friends, C-K.1947 January 1-1970 April 24EnglishScope and Contents
Includes cards, typewritten letters, and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 10
Letters to and from Cappon from friends, L-Y1948 August 31-1970 May 4EnglishScope and Contents
Some typewritten letters, Xerox copies, and cards. Includes unnamed personal letters.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 11
Correspondence of Robert N. Rapoport1945 December 13-1970 May 19EnglishScope and Contents
Includes some typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 12
Correspondence of Armin H. Rappaport1946 January 1-1958 December 1EnglishScope and Contents
Includes some typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 13
Correspondence of Arthur M. and Elizabeth Schlesinger1941 June 10-1970 July 15EnglishScope and Contents
Includes some typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 14
Correspondence of Stephen DeWitt Stephens1949 January 21-1970 January 29EnglishScope and Contents
Includes Xerox copies of typewritten letters, printed material, and cards.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 15
Correspondence of T. I. A. A. (Teachers Insurance and Annuity Association of America)1970 October 1-1974 January 25EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters, including document, 1970. Insurance policy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 16
Correspondence of Van Beckum1945 June 22-1979 August 20EnglishScope and Contents
Includes a typewritten letter, copy, and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 17
Correspondence of Virginia National Bank Trust1971 December 7-1981 July 13EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, Xerox copy, document, draft, and typewritten letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 18
Correspondence on boating and camping expeditions1971 April 12-1979 DecemberEnglishScope and Contents
Contents include letter, card, photograph, typewritten copy, printed material, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 19
Grants1958 November 28-1959 September 21EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, manuscript, card, and document.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 20
Insurance policy values (Jack A. Curtis and Stanley B. Cappon)circa 1959EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter, printed material, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 21
Insurance policies of Lester J. Cappon1970 December 9-1980 August 14EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten letter, and n, Typewritten Letter Signed, and Newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 22
Real Estate involving Lester J. Cappon1976 April 5-1979 February 14EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, typewritten letter, and drawing.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 23
Material regarding Social Security, Blue Cross/Blue Shield, and Medicare policies1970 April-1976 June 30EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 24
Tax returns and information regarding Cappon estate1970-1980 MarchEnglishScope and Contents
Documents, Xerox copies, and typewritten letters.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 25
Material for Capon's 80th birthday celebration, organized by Lawrence Towner1980EnglishScope and Contents
Includes typepwritten manuscripts, typewritten letters, and cards.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 26
"Beethoven and Bourbon: A Celebration of Life"1981 September 18EnglishScope and Contents
Tribute to Lester J. Cappon, written by associate and friend Lawrence W. Towner. Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 27
Reports detailing financial records of Van Beckum1971 January 15-1975 January 10EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 3 folder: 28
Last will and testament of Lester J. Cappon1976 June 16EnglishScope and Contents
Three copies. Documents signed.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 1
Travel - Alaska1967 May-1970 February 17EnglishScope and Contents
Includes newspaper, typewritten copy, printed material, typewritten letter, and fabric.
- Mixed Materials Manuscripts Oversize Box 23 folder: 1
Canadian Travel Information1973 May 9EnglishScope and Contents
Oversize file for maps: Canada's Artic, NW Territories; Canada Highway maps, Eastern and Western sheet; Canada and Northern U.S.; and Canadian Topographical maps.
- Mixed Materials Manuscripts Oversize Box 23 folder: 1
Travel - Canyonlands River and Trail trip1976 January 28-1976 July 11EnglishScope and Contents
Oversize file for maps of Teton National Forest, Wyoming and map of the Rogue River Canyon, Oregon.) Printed material, typewritten letter and copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 4
Travel - Cascada Mountains1967 July 10-1967 August 27EnglishScope and Contents
Includes, note, typewritten copy, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Manuscripts Oversize Box 23 folder: 1
Travel - Colorado Grand Canyon1967 December 3-1969 July 12EnglishScope and Contents
Oversize file for article, "Racing a Raging River," Boston Sunday Globe, August 25, 1968 and "Bouncing Down the White Water," Boston Sunday Globe, August 18, 1968. Manuscript, Xerox copy, and letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 6
Travel - Europe1964 June 2-1970 October 6EnglishScope and Contents
Contents include printed material, letters, card, and notes.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 7
Travel - European trip made by Lester J. Cappon1977 June 16-1977 July 23EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter, copy, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 8
Travel - Sierra Nevada1967 March 21-1966 August 29EnglishScope and Contents
(See Medium oversize file for map; Sequoia and Kings Canyon, [National Park Service]). Letters, printed material, and fabric.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 9
Maps of Canada and other places where Cappon traveledcirca 1971EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 10
Maps and magazines of British Columbia and other places where Cappon traveledcirca 1971-1973EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 11
Correspondence - A.1966 December 24-1981 May 28EnglishScope and Contents
Contains telegram, newspaper clipping, letters, typewritten copy, and card. See oversize folder for 1970 Certificate from American Forestry Association.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 12
Adams-Jefferson letters1959 October 12-1981 June 1EnglishScope and Contents
Contents include newspaper clipping, letters, typewritten letters and copies, photograph, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 13
Correspondence - John Adams (1763) and Thomas Jefferson (1804)1978 February-1967 DecemberEnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 14
Correspondence - Albemarie Co., Va. Historical Society1945 November 4-1965EnglishScope and Contents
Contents include printed material, newspaper clippings, typewritten letters, manuscript, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 15
Correspondence - Albemarie County, Va.1981 August 22-1970 December 30EnglishScope and Contents
Document, Xerox copy, typewritten copy, and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 16
Correspondence - American Antiquarian Society.1970 December 30-1981 June 11EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, card, Xerox copy, and typewritten card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 17
Correspondence - American Antiquarian Society1952 April 16-1970 July 10EnglishScope and Contents
Card, printed material, typewritten letter, Xerox copy, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 18
Correspondence - American Archivist1957 December 9-1975 June 28EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy, typewritten letter, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 19
Correspondence - American Archivists, Society of1950 July 28-1955 April 5EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 20
Correspondence - Society of American Archivists1957 November 11-1969 July 14EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 21
Correspondence - Society of American Archivists1969 October-1970 July 1EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters, Xerox copies, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 22
Correspondence - Society of American Archivists: Awards Committee1964 June 3-1968 December 5EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 23
Correspondence - Society of American Archivists: Professional Standards1951 October 18-1970 August 3EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 24
Correspondence - Society of American Archivists1969 October 20-1981 July 13EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, typewritten letter, newspaper, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 25
Correspondence - American Association for State and Local History1944 January 24-1957 October 4EnglishScope and Contents
Card, typewritten letter, printed material, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 26
Correspondence - American Historical Association (AHA) Committee on American Revolution Bicentenial1969 November 9-1970 April 27EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letter, Xerox copy, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 27
American Historical Review1972 June 19-circa 1979 September EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters, Xerox copies, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 28
American Institute - University of Oslo1962 April 5-1963 July 11EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter, Xerox copy, and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 29
Correspondence - Antecedents of Rolls Series1970 June 16-1972 November 5EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter, card, manuscript, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 4 folder: 30
Correspondence - APVA Jamestown Committee1962 October 9-1970 September 24EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, Xerox copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 1
Correspondence - Archival Institute, Radcliffe College1956 June 12-1960 May 31EnglishScope and Contents
Includes letters, typewritten letters, and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 2
Correspondence - Archival Institute, Radcliffe College1958 November 28-1963 July 5EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters, Xerox copies, card, and letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 3
Correspondence - Archival Management1949 July-1967 JanuaryEnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten copy, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 4
Archives - forgeries1945 November 17EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 5
Correspondence - National Archives1956 September- 1970 JulyEnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letter, card, newspaper, manuscript, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 6
Correspondence - State and Local Archives1938-1961 February 13EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, printed material, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 7
Correspondence regarding The American Archives1981 July 20-1981 August 21EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 8
Correspondence - The Archivist as Collector (an article by L. J. Cappon)1976 May 25-1977 March 3EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, Xerox copy, and typewritten letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 9
Correspondence - Society of American Archivists and American Association for State and Local History1951 January 8-1955 September 20EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter, Xerox copy, draft, card, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 10
Correspondence - Association for Documentary Editing1977-1981 July 13EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten letter, Xerox copy, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 11
Correspondence - Association for Documentary Editing (ADE) Committees1979-1980, 1977 September-1981 January 12EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper, typewritten copy, manuscript, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 12
Correspondence - ADE Program1979 November, 1979 April 12- 1979 November 11EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, Xerox copy, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 13
Correspondence - ADE Committee on Planning Manual for Documentary Editing1979 November 18-1981 January 22EnglishScope and Contents
Draft, manuscript, typewritten copy, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 14
Correspondence - ADE - Publications1979 February 12-1981 FebruaryEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, Xerox copy, manuscript and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 15
Correspondence - ADE, Secretary1978 July-1981 May 22EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, printed material, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 16
Atlas of Early American History1976 May 26-1978 December 13English
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 17
An Atlas in the Making1978 August 3-31English
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 18
Correspondence - A-B, Miscellaneous1945 March 16-1970 May 29EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letter, card, newspaper clipping, manuscript, and photograph.
- Mixed Materials Box: 5 folder: 19
Correspondence - B.1970 November 15-1981 May 5EnglishScope and Contents
Card, typewritten letter, newspaper clipping, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 1
Correspondence - Bast, Homer and Robert1947 January 9-1968 December 17EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, Xerox copy, typewritten letter, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 2
Correspondence - Benjamin, Walter R., and autograph trade1966 February 1-1967 December 11EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscript, typewritten letter, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 3
Correspondence - Berea College1975 August 5-1981 July 10EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy, typewritten letter, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 4
Correspondence - Berkeley, Francis L., Jr.1946 March 5-1981 July 15EnglishScope and Contents
Autograph letter, Xerox copy, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 5
Correspondence - Berkman, Gordon and Brenda1971 December 27-1981 January 4EnglishScope and Contents
Card, letter, photographs, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 6
Correspondence - Bernet, Edwin J. and family1949 August 29-1981 June 24EnglishScope and Contents
Card, letter, newspaper clipping, and typewritten letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 7
Correspondence - Berol, Alfred C.1969 July 19-1973 January 30EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clipping, printed material, telegram, typewritten copy, typewritten letter, newspaper, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 8
Correspondence - Bibliographical Society of the University of Virginia1946 September 19-1951 September 17EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter, Xerox copy, printed material, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 9
Correspondence - Bibliographical Dictionary of the American Revolution1763-1789.,1967 July 12-1969 May 21EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy, typewritten letter signed, telegram and typewritten letter sSigned.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 10
Correspondence - Book Dealer - Orders1952 January 9-1969 July 3EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter, Xerox copy, card, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 11
Correspondence - Boyd, James F.1972 December-1980 December 3EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, card, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 12
Correspondence - Boyd, Julian P.1945 March 20-1965 January 24EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letter, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 13
Correspondence - Boys' A, B, H.1971 March 26-1981 JulyEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter, printed material, card, and newspaper clipping.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 14
Correspondence - Brooks, Philip C.1948 February 18-1970 October 7EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 15
Correspondence - Brooks, Philip C.1970 December 2-1981 July 17EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy, typewritten copy, printed material, autograph letter signed, manuscript and typewritten letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 16
Correspondence - Brown University, John Carter Brown Library1960 June 15-1967 April 28EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten letter, Xerox copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 17
Correspondence - Burns, George W. Jr.1954 April 1-1966 March 12EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten letter, card, and newspaper clipping. (See oversize file for 1954 issues of The Flat Hat.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 18
Correspondence - Butterfield, Lyman H.1951 February 5-1966 January 17EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 19
Correspondence - C.1962 July 3-1981 DecemberEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscript, Xerox copy, letter, typewritten letter, newspaper clipping, printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 20
Correspondence regarding a position at the University of California at Riverside1974 November 8-1976 May 12EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 21
Correspondence - Carolina, North - Colonial Records Project1963 April 25-1968 November 13EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten letter, card, Xerox copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 6 folder: 22
Correspondence - Chicago Symphony Orchestra1971 February 11-1981 June 27EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter, printed material, Xerox copy, and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 1
Chorley, Kenneth1945 May 2-1967 August 16EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and photostat.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 2
Clemons, Harry1946 February 20-1967 January 5EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten copy, card, telegram and printed material. See oversize folder for: article "Library's Harry Clemons Has Made 'Lasting Contribution' to U. Virginia," The Cavalian Daily, U. V. A., May 11, 1950; article "Harry Clemons Noted Librarian of U. Va., Retired," The Richmond Times-Dispatch, July 2, 1950.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 3
Correspondence - "Collector's and keepers in the England of Elizabeth and James."1970 April 29-1981 April 30 EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 4
Correspondence - Copyright and Literary Rights1963 August-1968 JulyEnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten letter, Xerox copy, newspaper, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 5
Correspondence - Cornell University, Regional Collection of MSS1941 October 31-1951 April 2EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material and manuscript. (See oversize file for 1941 issue of College Topics - article on a Cappon lecture.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 6
Correspondence - D.1972 June 26-1981 March 16EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, telegram, typewritten letter, card, typewritten copy, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 7
Correspondence - Donnelley, R. R., & Sons, Co., Chicago, Ill.1972 December 1-1976 December 1EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscript, Xerox copy, and typewritten letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 8
Correspondence - Emergency Committee to Preserve the National Archives1980 February 4- 1980 July 19EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten copy, typewritten letter, and document.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 9
Emmison, F. E.1956 August 20- 1970 May 27EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, card, typewritten copy, typewritten letter, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 10
Refering to the English Country Records1959 March 10-1960 October 31EnglishScope and Contents
Includes typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 11
Correspondence - E-F.1970 December 3-1981 May 22EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, printed material, typewritten letter and copy, and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 12
Correspondence - Fergusen, Gordon M.1956 June 15-1970 June 20EnglishScope and Contents
Letter and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 13
Correspondence - Fergusen, Gordon M. and Helen Fergusen1971 January 25-1981 March 9EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, printed material, newspaper clipping, typewritten letter and copy, and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 14
Folger Shakespeare Library1965 July 1- 1965 July 2EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 15
Correspondence regarding the Forest History Foundation Inc., St. Paul, Minn.1957 December 13-1958 January 13EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and Xerox copies of typewritten letters.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 16
Correspondence - Fowler, Richard P.1955 December 18-1970 June 23EnglishScope and Contents
Telegram, letter, typewritten letter, typewritten copy, newspaper clipping, printed material, and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 17
Correspondence - Fowler, Richard P. and Florence Fowler1970 October 15-1981 August 17EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 18
Correspondence- G.1970 November 5-1981 July 21EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten copy, printed material, and newspaper clipping.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 19
Letters regarding Cappon's research on genealogy for his article "Genealogy, Handmaid of History."1955 December 10- 1968 September 28EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 20
Correspondence - Genealogy1958 September 21-1967 February 27English
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 21
Correspondence - General1969 July-1970 April 28EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 22
Correspondence - H.1970 November 19-1970 April 28EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten copy, card, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 23
Correspondence referring to historical editing1957 January 10-1973 December 26English
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 24
Correspondence - Historical Editing, A Rationale1964 October 20-1966 May 20EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, manuscript, letter, Xerox copy, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 25
Correspondence - Historical Manuscripts as Archives1956 June 18-1969 May 1EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 26
"Historical Map in American Atlases"1979 February 12-1979 October 8EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 27
Huntington, Henry E., Library1965 September 15-1966 August 4English
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 28
Correspondence - Illinois, Northern University1978 July 12-1979 July 26English
- Mixed Materials Box: 7 folder: 29
Correspondence while Cappon was associated with the University of Illinois, Chicago Circle1971 September-1978 August 25EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters, typewritten manuscripts, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 1
Correspondence - Illinois State Archives Advisory Committee1973 April 2-1980 WinterEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, Xerox copy, draft, typewritten letter, printed material, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 2
Correspondence - Institute of Early American History and Culture (IEAHC) - Director1955 April 9-1970 May 29EnglishScope and Contents
Telegram, letter, typewritten letter, note, card, newspaper clipping and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 3
Correspondence - Institute of Early American History and Culture1969 January 12-1970 June 8EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 4
Correspondence - Institute of Early American History and Culture1970 December 14-1981 May 25EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letter, Xerox copy, typewritten copy, photograph, and draft.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 5
Correspondence - Institute of Early American History and Culture1975 January 21-1981 July 27EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten copy, card, newspaper clipping, and photograph.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 6
Journal of American History1972 April 5-1972 April 10EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy of typewritten letter and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 7
Correspondence - I-K.1960 August 19-1981 May 2EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, Xerox copy, letters, card, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 8
Correspondence - L.1971 April 16-1981 July 17EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, letter, card, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 9
Correspondence - Map - Lattre (?)1973 January 11-October 10English
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 10
Lewis and Clark Expedition1961 October 24-1962 November 14EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 11
Correspondence - Library Company of Philadelphia1971 May 24-1981 August 10EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, letter, typewritten copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 12
Correspondence - M.1971 October 26-1981 June 25EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten document, letter, Xerox copy, newspaper clipping, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 13
Correspondence - Marshall, John, Papers of1971 October 26-1981 June 25EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, printed material, and newspaper clipping.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 14
Correspondence - Massachusetts Historical Society1957 January 10-1981 SummerEnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten copy, Xerox copy, card, and letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 15
Correspondence - Canadian River Expeditions, John Mikes1972 November 28-1978 September 15EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, card, printed material, typewritten letter, and photograph. See oversize file for: map of North Western British Columbia, page from The Vancouver Sun, August 19, 1971, and magazine, Beautiful British Columbia, spring issue, 1973 [2 copies].
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 16
Correspondence - National Archives and Records Service1976 July 15-1980 June 12EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten and Xerox copies, printed material, photograph, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 17
Correspondence - National Historical Publications and Records Commission1970 March 26-1975 June 6EnglishScope and Contents
Material from Commission also included. Letters, typewritten copies of typewritten letters, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 18
Correspondence - National Historical Publications Committee1951 May 4-1967 AprilEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 8 folder: 19
Correspondence - National Union Catalog of Ms. Colls.1957 March 4-1969 April 29EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy, draft, manuscript and typewritten letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 1
Correspondence - Newberry Library1969 January 20-1981 August 17EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 2
Correspondence regarding Cappon's article in local newspapers1948 August 30-1948 September 10EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 3
Correspondence - N-O1971 March 7-1981 May 8EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 4
Correspondence - Oral Documentation - Jared Sparks article1981 May 18-1981 June 18EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 5
Correspondence - Oral History, National Colloquium on1966 January 9-1972 October EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter, Xerox copy, manuscript, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 6
Correspondence - Posner, Ernest1945 June 11-1967 April 12EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten letter, Xerox copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 7
Correspondence - Posner, Ernest (Dean, Graduate School, American University)1946 June 5-1970 July 5EnglishScope and Contents
Letters, typewritten letters, Xerox copies, and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 8
Correspondence - P-Q1970 October 27-1981 July 9EnglishScope and Contents
Card, letter, Xerox copy, newspaper clipping, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 9
Correspondence - R1981 August 17-1970 November 9EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, letter, telegram, card, newspaper clipping, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 10
Correspondence - Rhode Island Historical Society1981 June 15-August 22EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 11
Correspondence - Rutland, Robert A.1970 November 16-1980 May 28EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscript, typewritten copy, Xerox copy, and letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 12
Correspondence - S1957 March 6-1981 July 9EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letter and copy, newspaper clipping, card, manuscript, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 13
Correspondence - Savelle, Max1975 February 6-1980 June 1EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, newspaper clipping, typewritten copy, card, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 14
Correspondence - Sheehan, Bernard W.1971 April 26-1981 January 16EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, letter, card, printed material, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 15
Correspondence - Smith1971 January 11-1981 August 11EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letter and copy, card, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 15a
Correspondence - Society of American Archivists1947 June 24-1951 November 5English
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 16
Correspondence - Society for the History of Discoveries1967 April 6-1980EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 17
Correspondence - Sparks, Jared1969 February 21-1980 July 11EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy, typewritten letter and copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 9 folder: 18
Correspondence - Spotswood, Alexander1945 October 6-1952 October 4EnglishScope and Contents
Card, letter, typewritten copy, newspaper, typewritten letter, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 1
Correspondence - Stoner, Patrick and John (Hill)1971 January 29-1979 December 17EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clipping, card, and photograph.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 2
Susquehannah Company Papers1966 July 21-1970 October 20EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 3
Correspondence - Towner, Lawrence W. (Bill)1956 June 19-1970 July 24EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letters, and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 4
Correspondence - T-U1956 February 3-1981 January 23EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, newspaper clipping, printed material, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 5
Correspondence - V1970 October 27-1981 July 14EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, card, printed material, and Xerox Copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 6
Correspondence - Virginia Historical Society1948 January 9-1981 August 24EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters, Xerox copies, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 7
Correspondence - Virginia, Ironworks of1953 August 1-1954 January 31EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 8
Correspondence - Virginia Newspapers 1821-19351970 June 22-1970 October 19EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy, typewritten letter and copy, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 9
Correspondence - Virginia, University Press of1961 June 16-1970 October 24EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters, Xerox copies, and printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 10
Correspondence concerning Cappon's research on Washington County, Va.1938-1952EnglishScope and Contents
Letters, typewritten letter, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 11
Correspondence - Virginia World War II History Commission1945 November 27-1950 November 22EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 12
Correspondence - Washburn, Wilcomb E.1972 April 12-1981 March 19EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clipping, typewritten letter, letter, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 13
Correspondence - Westminster - Canterbury Corporation, Richmond, Va.1980 January 1-1980 December 18EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, Xerox copy, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 14
Correspondence - Wiberley, Stephen E., Jr.1975 November 20-1981 July 25EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, card, typewritten copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 15
Correspondence - William and Mary, College of1969 June 12-1981 April 9EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy, printed material, typewritten letter, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 16
Correspondence - William and Mary Quarterly1972 July 18-1981 March 16EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 17
Correspondence - Williams, A. D. [Williamsburg, VA. M. D.]1971 January 7-1980 August 22EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letter, and typewritten document.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 18
Correspondence - Wisconsin, State Historical Society of1966 August 9-September 19EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 19
Correspondence - Wisconsin, University of1977 August 5-10EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 20
Correspondence - Woolfolk, Viola (Headmistress, St. Margaret's School, Tappahannock, Va.)1977 February 18-1981 June 25EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and copy, and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 21
Correspondence - W-Z1969-1981 August 11EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, printed material, card, typewritten letter and copy, newspaper clipping, and photograph.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 22
Correspondence - Miscellaneous1957 October 11-1980 November 14EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letters, card, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 23
Miscellaneous letters, C-E, to Cappon while at the Institute and Newberry Library1946 April 1-1972 July 10EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies. (See Medium oversize file for May 21, 1968 "Colonial Williamsburg News.")
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 24
Miscellaneous letters, F-G, to Cappon while at the Institute1944 December 26-1970 October 23EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letters and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 25
Miscellaneous letters, H-J, to Cappon while at the Institute1946 January 1-1981 August 12EnglishScope and Contents
Letters, typewritten letters, and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 26
Miscellaneous letters, K-L, to Cappon while at the Institute1943 June 30-1970 April 24EnglishScope and Contents
Letters, typewritten letters, and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 27
Miscellaneous letters, M, to Cappon while at the Insitute1945 December 7-1967 December 18English
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 28
Miscellaneous letters, N-R, to Cappon while at the Institute and Newsberry Library1944 February 23-1977 July 18EnglishScope and Contents
Letters, typewritten letters, and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 29
Miscellaneous letters, S-T, to Cappon while at the Institute and the Newberry Library1946 September 4-1970 January 23EnglishScope and Contents
Letters, typewritten letters, and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 10 folder: 30
Miscellaneous letters, U-Z, to Cappon while at the Institute and the Newberry Library1946 May 14-1976 August 5English
Newsletters, resolution, articles, etc., of different organizations to which Cappon belonged: American Archivist, The Society of, through Institute of Early American History and Culture, Stylesheets. Microfilm on Institute on Historical and Archival Management.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 1
American Archvists, The Society Of - Nominations for Council members1970EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 2
American Archivists, Society of - Professional standards1957-1969EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 3
American Archivists, Society of - Presidential Address1957EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 4
American Archivists, Society of - Pamphlets, budget proposals, applications of new member for Council approval and annual reports1950 October 9-1964EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 5
American University - schedules, pamphlets and questionnaires regarding archival program1947-1950 DecemberEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts and printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 6
Archives, International Council on1967 April 10EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten document, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 7
Archives, University1942-1947EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 8
Archival Institute, Radcliffe College - Papers1943-1960EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts, typewritten manuscripts, printed materials, and newspaper clippings.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 9
Association for Documentary Editing - Program for convention1980EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 10
Brown University - Alumni Magazine and list of books from Austin Book Shop1968EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 11
California, University at Riverside - Papers associated with Cappon's position1975-1981EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials, newspaper clipping, and document.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 12
Chicago Symphony Orchestra - Papers1974-1979EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 13
Colonial Society of Massachusetts1955 November 22-1955 December 1EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and copy, and document.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 14
Colonial Williamsburg - Records and reports1946 August 24-1963 MarchEnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy, printed material, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 15
Eastern Nennonite College - Grant M. Stoltzfus1959 January 15-1967 February 8EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 16
Glossary of American Historical MS Terms1965 MayEnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 17
Marshall Papers Advisory Board1968 April-1969 May 28EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox letter and copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 18
Illinois, Northern Regional History Center - Papers1976 January 11-1981 July 27EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, typewritten letter and copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 19
Institute of Early American history and Culture (IEAHC) - Newsletters1975 May 15-1981 May 25EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 11 folder: 20
Institute of Early American History and Culture - Style sheet for authors1968EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 1
Institute of Early American History and Culture - Annual Report1968-1969, 1980-1981EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 2
Institute of Early American History and Culture - Newsletters1952 September 22-1960 September 23EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 3
Institute of Early American History and Culture - Newsletters1961 February 24-1970 April 3EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 4
Libraries, Special - Associtions's Bulletin, Geography and Map Division1973 December EnglishScope and Contents
Contains L. J. Cappon's article on "...The Atlas...as a Case Study" - p. 9). Typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 5
Marshall, the papers of John - monthly and annual reports1973-1981English
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 6
Massachusetts Historical Society - Papers1961 September 22-1969 April 24English
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 7
National Archives and Record Service1956 September-1980EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 8
National Archives - Publications1941 October-1959 NovemberEnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, manuscript, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 9
National Archives - Publications1977EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 10
National Archives - Staff, information, papers and circulars1938 December-1955 MarchEnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 11
Proposal of National Endowment for the Humanities entitled "The Promised Land."1976 December 6EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy of typewritten manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 12
National Historical Publications Commission1951-1967EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 13
Newberry Library1966 April 1-1981 March 20EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and copy, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 12 folder: 14
Newberry Library - ANA, newsletter1973 September-1981 June 23EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 1
Newberry Library Academic Council Awards Committee - Papers1973 January 4-1981 August 1EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten copy, and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 2
Illinois, Northern Univeristy - Papers1980English
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 3
Institute of Early American History and Culture annual and mid-annual reports of the Director and Council1955 April 28, 1956 May-NovemberEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 4
Institute of Early American History and Culture annual and mid-annual reports of the Director and the Council1957 April 23-1958EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 5
Institute of Early American History and Culture annual and mid-annual reports of the Director and the Council1959 April 17-1961EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 6
Institute of Early American History and Culture annual and mid-annual reports of the Director and the Council1962-1964EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 7
Institute of Early American History and Culture annual and mid-annual reports of the Director and the Council1964 April 16-1966EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 8
Institute of Early American History and Culture annual and mid-annual reports of the Director and the Council1967 April 21-1968EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 9
Institute of Early American History and Culture annual and mid-annual reports of the Director and the Council1969 April 18-1970EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 10
Oral history - Papers1957 January-1971 October 8EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, manuscript, newspaper, Xerox copy, and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 11
Oral History Association - Publications and papers1966 July-1970 November 13EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 12
Oral History, Second National Colloqium on - Papers1967 July 28-November 20EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials, including typewritten manuscripts, 1966, First National Colloqium on Oral History.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 13
University of Virginia Alumni News1950 MayEnglishScope and Contents
Printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 14
Virginia Gazette Index - Lease between the Institute of Early American History and Culture and The Virginia Gazette Index1950 February 1-2EnglishScope and Contents
Document and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 15
The Virginia Magazine of History and Biography1977 OctoberEnglishScope and Contents
Printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 13 folder: 16
The Wisconsin Alumni Magazine1928 DecemberEnglishScope and Contents
Printed material.
Some primary sources, as well as Cappon's own notes and writings on historical topics [i.e. iron industry in the South (his dissertation), English County Records; "Ben Franklin, the Reluctant Revolutionary"]. Also includes gradebooks and test booklets from UVA.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 1
Court of Appeals at Lewisburg1846EnglishScope and Contents
Appellee's Notes, Jordan Davis and Co., vs. Wm. Weaver, Richmond, Va. Three items with index. Printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 Folder: 2
Warrantee deeds of Henry Korrmann, Perry Country, Indiana1809-1819English
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 3
Note of Appellants' Counsel, Jordan, Davis & Co. vs. Weaver, Circuit Court of Rockbridge, Va.1835 June 1EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 4
Draper Campbell - Correspondence1846 April 10-1949 May 28EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and copy, notes, manuscript, printed material, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 5
Channing & Hart (typescript) - Correspondence1893 February 16-1896 December 8EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, note, typewritten copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 6
Research materials on Washington County, Va.1850-1860, 1944-1965EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts, typewritten manuscripts, and printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 7
Justin Winsor - Lettercirca 1895 April 9 EnglishScope and Contents
Card and letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 8
Iron Industry in Alabama1866-1939EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts, typewritten manuscripts, and typewritten letters.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 9
Article on the iron industry in The Bessemer Weekly, Bessemer, Ala.1901 May 18EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy of printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 10
Notes and materials on the iron industry in Georgia and KentuckyUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts, typewritten manuscripts, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 11
Notes on iron industry in North Carolina1795-1890EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten copies of manuscripts, and typewritten letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 12
Notes taken from Brevard Papers, Volume I1778 March 3-1869 February 4EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copies of manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 13
North Carolina - excerpts from Minute Books of the counties of Ashe, Chatham, Rutherford (Court Minutes) and Stokes1775 August 15-1809 May 8EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copies of manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 14
North Carolina - excerpts from wills in Lincoln County, N.C.1826 August 4-1905 December 6EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy of document.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 15
North Carolina - Lincoln County, N. C. County Records1791 October-1805 OctoberEnglish
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 16
North Carolina - List from an Account Book, Journal of a Forge1810-1814EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 17
North Carolina iron industry1900-1926EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 18
North Carolina - Report on Ore Hill Iron Mines by F. H. Smith, geologist1890EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy of manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 19
Southern Iron Industry - Civil WarUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, manuscript, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 20
Southern Iron Industry1973 January 31-1940 October 3EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper, newspaper clipping and manuscript. (See oversize file: article "A Bit of Cullman's History by the Late Col. eo. H. Pareer," The Cullman Tribune, April 18, 1929, article - "University of Virginia's Unique Orchestra Starts New Session Today," The Washington Post, February 26, 1939.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 21
Tennessee Iron Industry1820-1927EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, manuscripts, and typewritten copies of manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 22
Notes and article on Tennessee Iron Industry1907-1911EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 23
Materials on southern iron industryUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials, photographs, manuscripts, typewritten copies of manuscripts, and maps.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 24
Maps and data used by Cappon for dissertation on iron industry in the SouthUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials and manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 25
Curiosa1781 May 15-1956 April 11EnglishScope and Contents
Card and typewritten copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 26
English County Records1960 February 25-1961EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, manuscript, newspaper, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 27
English County records (2)1957 April 1-1959 SeptemberEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts, typewritten copies of typewritten manuscripts, newspaper and printed material. See oversize file for article "Cumbrian Pioneers in America" from Whitehaven [England] News, August 1, 1959.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 28
Benjamin Franklin, Reluctant Revolutionary by L. J. Cappon1976 February 10-February 14EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clipping, typewritten copy, manuscript, printed material, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 29
Draft, with notes in margins, of Benjamin Franklin, Reluctant RevolutionaryUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 30
Germanna Colonies in Virginia1956 March 14-1964 July 19EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, Xerox copy, typewritten letter and copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 31
Henry Howe1953 November 2-1967 February 161845 February 5-1885 November 9EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscript, Xerox copy, typewritten letter and copy, newspaper, printed material, and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 31a
Henry Howe - Historical Collections of Virginia1844 November 23-1954 December 16EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy, manuscript, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 32
William Hunter and Benjamin Franklin1757 April 22-1958 May 5EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, photograph, typewritten copy, manuscript, newspaper, and printed volume.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 33
Lewis & Clark Expedition1954 February 21-1962 November 14EnglishScope and Contents
Photograph, note, newspaper clipping, manuscript, printed material, and typewritten letter and copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 34
Notes and article on Lattre, map of U. S.circa 1973, 1784EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, Xerox copy, newspaper, and manuscript. See oversize file for publisher's booklet promoting Cappon's The First French map of the U. S.
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 35
Printing in Williamsburg, Va.circa 1954 EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscript, Xerox copy and note. (See oversize file - article - "Archivist Society Sets 18th Meeting Monday, Tuesday." The Virginia Gazette, 10 September 10, 1954.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 14 folder: 36
Student composition book and grade sheets for Cappon's history classes at the University of Virginia1936-1937EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
Papers from the Virginia World War II History commission: notes and drafts of article "Historical Manuscripts as Archives" (submitted to The American Archivist).
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 1
"As You Were," published by the Pre-Meteorological Students of the 71st Army Air Forces at the University of VirginiaUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 2
Notes, syllabi, class rosters and tests from Cappon's classes at William and Mary1953 February 4-1962EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, manuscript, and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 3
Notes, syllabi, and tests from Cappon's classes at William and Mary1962 September 20-1969EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 4
Notes and materials regarding The Flat Hat and other publications of the College of William and Mary1957-1962EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts, Xerox copies of typewritten letters, printed materials, and newspaper clipping.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 5
Virginia World War II History Commission1945 April-1950 October 25EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material and Xerox copies of typewritten manuscripts. (See oversize files for article, "The War History of Virginia" by L. J. Cappon, University of Virginia News Letter, March 15, 1945.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 6
Articles relating to Cappon's roels at the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation1951-1955EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts and newspaper clippings.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 7
Notes and materials on "American Archivists Historical Manuscripts," Chapter 41944 October 30-1971EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, newspaper clipping, typewritten copy and manuscript. See oversize file for article, "Manuscripts in Virginia 1930-1950," University of Virginia News Letter, 1951 May 1.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 8
Notes and drafts, Chapter 4, of "Historical Manuscripts as Archives," published in The American Archivist, April 1956.UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 9
Notes and drafts of Chapter 5, of "Historical Manuscripts as Archives," The American Archivist, April 1956.UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts, including printed material and newspaper clipping, June 21, 1970-1976.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 10
Notes and drafts for Chapters 6-7 of "Historical Manuscripts as Archives," The American Archivist, April 1956.UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 11
Drafts, chapters 9-11, of "Historical Manuscripts as Archives," published in The American ArchivistUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy of typewritten manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 12
Notes and drafts for Chapters 1 and 2 of "Historical Manuscripts as Archives," The American Archivist, April 19561956 April-1959EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 13
Draft of Chapter 3 of "Historical Manuscripts as Archives."UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 14
Drafts of Chapter 3-11 of "Historical Manuscripts as Archives," The American Archivist, April 1956UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 15
"What, Then, Is There to Theorize About?" submitted to The American Archivist1981EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 16
Antecedents of the "Rolls Series": Issues in Historical Editing - by Lester J. CapponUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 17
Archives (an article by L. J. Cappon)1978 January 10EnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy of typewritten manuscript and Xerox copy of printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 18
Articles by Lester J. Cappon1958-1979EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials and manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 19
Material relating to publication of Cappon's Atlas of Early American History1776 June 14-1980 November 14EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, printed material, and newspaper clipping. (See Medium oversize file for: articles on the Atlas.. from New York Times Book Review, September 19, 1976, from Journal of Historical Geography, IV, July 3, 1978, and from The American Cartographer, Volume 5, No. 1, April 1978.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 20
Materials for The Atlas of Early American History and An Atlas in the Making1975 September 9-1977 August 3EnglishScope and Contents
Newspapers and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 21
Publication material and reviews of "The Atlas of Early American History"1976 February 14-1980 January 31EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, note, and printed material. (See oversize file for: article - "Early America in a Milestone in Scholarship," Book Week, Sunday Sun-Times, July 4, 1976, article - "New Atlas Maps America's Road to nationhood," Chicago Tribune, June 12, 1976, article - "An Overview of a Revolution," Wall Street Journal, August 27, 1976, article - "Atlas of Early American History," The New York Times Book Review, September 19, 1976, article - "Wills Picks the Bicentennial's Best," Capital Times, Madison, Wisconson, December 29, 1976, article - "Objects of review," Wassaja, March 1977, article - "Our Writers, a Lonely but Lively Lot," Chicago Daily News, December 18-19, 1976.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 22
Responses to reviews of Atlas of Early American History1977 June 1-7EnglishScope and Contents
Letter and typewritten copy and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 23
Atlas of Great Lakes Indian History1977 March 10-1978 December 31EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper, typewritten copy, Xerox copy, and note.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 24
Bibliography - Libraries1966 November 3EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, printed material, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 25
"Collectors and Keepers in the England of Elizabeth and James" - Notes and draft1970 April 29-1981 April 30EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper, typewritten copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 26
Colorado River - "Down the Canyon," by Lester J. Cappon1968EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 27
"'The Historian's Day' - From Archives to History" and "In Memoriam, Waldo Gifford Leland 1879-1966."1966-1967EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 28
"Historical Map in American Atlases."1976 March-1979 DecemberEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscript, typewritten letter and copy, and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 29
Materials, notes, and article referring to American maps and atlases1943-1978 December 5EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials, Xerox copies, and typewritten materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 30
Articles on iron making in Virginiacirca 1957EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts and printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 15 folder: 31
Iron-Making, A Forgotten Industry of North Carolina by Lester J. CapponEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy.
Articles by Cappon as well as by other historians; and book reviews.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 1
The Provincial South (Manuscript by L. J. Cappon with notes and outline, etc.)1949EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 2
"The Soldier's Creed."1954 October 15-1955 November 1EnglishScope and Contents
Letter, newspaper, typewritten letter, manuscript, and printed volume.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 3
"Two Decades of Historical Activity in Virginia" and "The Need for Renewed Interest in Early Southern History"1940 May-1948 FebruaryEnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 4
Cappon - Book reviews1947-1958 August 27EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and copy, card, printed material, manuscript and newspaper clipping. See oversize file for article "Oswalt Saw the Folly of Invading Virginia," Richmond News (Easter, April 30, 1954).
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 5
Book reviews - Critiques 1959-19641959 January-1970 AprilEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and copy, printed material, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 6
Book reviews - Critiques, 19651964-1969 June 25EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and copy, printed material, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 7
Book reviews1972 April-1981 June 10EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten letter and copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 8
Article, "The American Pioneer" from American Pioneer, Volume 1, No. 11842 January EnglishScope and Contents
Photostat of printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 9
Historical journals and articles contributed to by Cappon's colleagues1922-1941EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 10
Historical journals and articles contributed to by Cappon's colleagues1943 April-1951EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 11
Historical journals and articles contributed to by Cappo's colleagues1953 August-1963EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 12
Historical journals and articles contributed to by Cappon's colleagues1964-1971EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 13
Articles from historical journals, given to Cappon by his colleagues1958-1979EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 14
Articles from historical journals, given to Cappon by his colleagues1952 August-1980EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 16 folder: 15
Scholarly articles and magazines, contributed by Cappon's colleagues1943-1956EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 1
Scholarly articles and magazines, contributed by Cappon's colleagues1962-1973EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 2
Articles by and about Frederick Jackson Turner1892 November 4-1934EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials, photograph of printed material, and newspaper clipping.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 3
Articles about Frederick Jackson Turner1945 January-1947 December EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 4
Webster Genealogy1876EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 5
Articles - Genealogy1955 October-1967 December EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, printed volume, and printed material. (See oversize file for article "..on the Historical Horizon" from issue of Minnesota History (n.d.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 6
Historiography and sources1934-1967EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts and printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 7
Historical methodUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts and printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 8
Lecture notes on American colonial historyUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 9
Cappon's articles: "The Archival Profession and the Society of American Archivists;" "Tardy Scholars Among the Archivists;" and "Archival Good Works for Theologians"1952 July-1959 July EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 10
Articles and notes genealogy and history1954 January-1968 September 28EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material and manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 11
Archives and disposition of manuscripts1950-1964 JanuaryEnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials and manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 12
Archives, collection and presentation of manuscripts1944 April-1966EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten copy, newspaper, Xerox copy, and manuscript. (See Medium oversize file for article on "Manuscripts in Virginia," University of Virginia News Letter, 1 May 1, 1951.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 13
Archives - Historical editing1951 July-1972 April EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper, Xerox copy, printed material, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 14
Archives - Historical editing1966 January-1973 August 9 EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper, printed materials, and manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 15
Materials refering to historical editing, including 2 April 1969 article by Haskell Monroe, reprinted from The American Archivist1969 April-1970 November 12EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material and manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 16
Archives - Historical editing before Sparks1962 June-1973 JulyEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten manuscripts and Xerox copies of printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 17
Archives - "Historical Manuscripts as Archives"1956 April-1976EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clipping, newspaper, printed material, Xerox copy and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 18
Archives - "Historical Manuscripts as Archives"1959-1964 June 9EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper, printed material and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 19
Archives - Historical Manuscripts1954 July-1974 July 22EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, typewritten letter, Xerox copy, and manuscript. (See Medium oversize file for: article on "Manuscripts in Virginia," in University of Virginia News Letter, May 1, 1951 and article in New York Times, June 19, 1956 on Lafayette Papers.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 20
Historical Records Survey of VirginiaUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 21
Archival Management1950 June 5-1966EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, newspaper clipping, printed material, Xerox copy, and fabric.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 22
Archives and Manuscripts in Re Historical Research1934-1974EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clipping, newspaper, Xerox copy and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 23
Archives - Principles1958 June 25EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper, Xerox copy, typewritten copy, printed material, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 24
Articles published by the State Historical Society of Wisconsin on processing collections1968EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 25
Archives - Public RecordsUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper, newspaper clipping, and Xerox copy. (See also Medium oversize file The Washington Post, September 2, 1969.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 26
Cappon's articles: "A Plan for the Collection and Preservation of World War II Records", "The Collection of World War I Materials in the States", and "War Records Projects in the States, 1941-1943"1942 October-1944 MarchEnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 27
Letters to Lawrence Towner, with article "The Records of Public Officials," by Norman A. Graebner1975 March 14-April 5EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material and typewritten letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 28
Archives - Retention and disposal1946-1950EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials and typewritten manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 29
Archives - Virginia, preservation1948-1951EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material and newspaper clipping.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 30
Records management1942-1968EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 31
Records Management (bulletins)1949-1964EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 17 folder: 32
Public documents, Nixon tapes, and Presidential Libraries1974 February 4-1977 June 29EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clipping, typewritten letter and copy, card, newspaper, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 1
Oral documentation - Sparks by L. J. Cappon, including critique (and letter) by Bill (Lawrence Towner)UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten letter and copy, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 2
Oral documentation - J. Sparks by L. J. Cappon, drafts and notesUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, note, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 3
Notes and drafts of "Jared Sparks: The Preparation of an Editor."UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Printed material and typewritten manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 4
Drafts of "Jared Sparkers: The Preparation of an Editor"1978EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 5
Copy of Sparks' "Diary... 1823-1826 (i.e. 1827)"UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy of manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 6
Copy of "Journal of a town, commenced September 18th, 1826," and typescript of the sameUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy of manuscript and Xerox copy.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 7
Copy of "Journal of a Southern Tour, 1826"UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy of manuscript. Including Xerox copy of manuscript, undated, "Summer Tour to the Springs 1819 and Southern Tour to Charleston," with Cappon's Notes.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 8
Corrected draft of "Journal of a Southern Tour, 1826"UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 9
Final draft of typescript for "Journal of a Southern Tour, 1826"UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy of manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 10
Drafts of "Journal of a Tour Commenced September 18th, 1826"UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copies of manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 11
Drafts of "Journal of a Southern Tour, 1828"UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 12
Copy and typescript of "Journal of a Southern Tour, 1829"UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy of manuscript and typewritten copy of manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 13
Copy of "European Journal 1828-1829"UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy of manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 14
Copy and transcript of "Tour for Historical Research, 1830"UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy of manuscript and typewritten copy of manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 15
Incomplete copies of "Tour for Historical Research, 1830"UndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy of manuscripts and typewritten copy of manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 16
Research notes for Cappon's articles on Jared SparksUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts, Xerox copies, and typewritten letter.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 17
Research notes and call slips for Cappon's article on Jared SparksUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 18
Miscelleaneous notes and materials, some pertaining to Jared SparksUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 18 folder: 19
Letter to Lawrence Towner with critiques of Cappon's "Oral Documentation of the Revolutionary Generation: Jared Sparks as Recorder"1982EnglishScope and Contents
Manuscript and typewritten letter.
Miscelleaneous articles, newsclippings, maps, and papers. Research notes and call slips and index of articles are tied together, but not in much order.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 1
Presidential Libraries1975-1979 March 20EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clipping, printed material, Xerox copy, typewritten letter, and manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 2
Dartmouth medalUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Photograph and card.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 3
Books on Thomas Jefferson1962-1963EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 4
Manuscript - no title (Brahms) anonymousUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 5
Material on British archives lent Cappon1966 March 10-1968 February 23EnglishScope and Contents
Photograph, typewritten copy, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 6
Princeton University Press catalogue1977 Fall-1978 Fall EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 7
John E. Pomfret Festschrift1965 October 17-1967 January 3EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clipping, typewritten copy, typewritten manuscript, and typewritten letter. (See oversize file for Galleys "The Historian's Day - From Archives to History" by Lester J. Cappon, July 27, 1966.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 8
Illustrations, front matterUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 9
Kentucky History1972 July 21EnglishScope and Contents
Typewritten copy, manuscript, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 10
Waldo Gifford Leland - Papers1955 March-1966 October 27EnglishScope and Contents
Printed material, newspaper copy, letter, and newspaper.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 11
Lester J. Cappon - NotesUndatedEnglish
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 12
Waverly K. Winfree - Capter 1 of master's thesis1959 MayEnglishScope and Contents
Xerox copy of typewritten manuscript.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 13
Miscellaneous papers1952-1975EnglishScope and Contents
Printed materials.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 14
Maps and print of the "Lewis and Clark track," 1804, the "decollation of John Baptist," an outline of New France by Vincenzo Maria Coronelli1977-1979 December EnglishScope and Contents
Included is a miscellaneous picure of unidentified people. Printed materials and photograph.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 15
Newsclippings about Capon's publication and positions1929 April 18-1966 July 27EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clippings.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: 16
Newsclippings about Cappon's travels and his work on the Atlas of Early American History1971-1976EnglishScope and Contents
Newspaper clippings and Xerox copies.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: A1
Book (and Manuscripts) collection and dealers in BritainEnglish
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: A2
Notes on historical editingEnglish
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: A3
Notes on archival methods and materialsUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
Manuscripts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: A4
Cappon's notes on Jared SparksEnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: A5
Articles arranged by date1929-1976EnglishScope and Contents
Three packages.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: A6
Bibliographic cardsEnglishScope and Contents
Nine packages.
- Mixed Materials Box: 19 folder: A7
Lecture notes (?)EnglishScope and Contents
Seven packages.
Three volumes of letters and cards celebrating Cappon's birthday. "Reminiscences of Lester J. Cappon in College" by Walter Holzbog (Acc. no. 1989-12). Card catalogue, possibly to Cappon's private library included. Two sets of bibliographic cards each going from A to Z by author's last name. One package that is unsorted. Three packages.
Photographs primarily of Cappon and colleagues at annual meetings of the Council of Historians of the Institute of Early American History and Culture. 81 items.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P1
Photographic print1946 May 10EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon with "The Council of Historians" of the Institute of Early American History and Culture. Cappon is second from the left, back row.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P2
Photographic print1947 AprilEnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (right) seated with Carl Bridenbaugh, former Director of the Institute of Early American History and Culture.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P3
Photographic print1947 May 3EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (far right, front row) with "the Council of Historians" of the Institute of Early American History and Culture.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P4
Photographic print1947 JuneEnglishScope and Contents
3 1/2" X 15", black and white print, side view of brick house with front and back porches showing; called "the Piedmont" by Mr. George S. Wallace, Huntington, WV, who sent picture to Cappon.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P5
Photographic print1951 August 24EnglishScope and Contents
3 1/2" X 2 1/2", black and white print, full length, front view of Margaret Kinard, Peggy Madsen and Alice Rice, seated outside, applying makeup. 4 items. (P5-P8) Photos not there.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P6
Photographic print1951 August 24EnglishScope and Contents
3 1/2" X 2 1/2", black and white print, full length, front view of Margaret Kinard, Peggy Madsen and Alice Rice, seated outside, applying makeup. 4 items. (P5-P8) Photos not there.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P7
Photographic print1951 August 24EnglishScope and Contents
3 1/2" X 2 1/2", black and white print, full length, front view of Margaret Kinard, Peggy Madsen and Alice Rice, seated outside, applying makeup. 4 items. (P5-P8) Photos not there.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P8
Photographic print1951 August 24EnglishScope and Contents
3 1/2" X 2 1/2", black and white print, full length, front view of Margaret Kinard, Peggy Madsen and Alice Rice, seated outside, applying makeup. 4 items. (P5-P8) Photos not there.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P9
Photographic print1951 September EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, head and shoulders, front view of Lyman H. Butterfield, Director of the Institute of Early American History and Culture.
- Mixed Materials Manuscripts Oversize Box 23 Folder: 1
Photographic print1951 October 15EnglishScope and Contents
10" X 15 1/2", black and white print, full length, side views of the Society of American Archivists, seated for dinner at their fifteenth annual meeting. See oversize file.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P11
Photographic printcirca 1952EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of members of the Institute of Early American History and Culture, standing with two nuns and two priests; Cappon is not shown.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P12
Photographic print1952 May 9-10EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, waist length, front view of "the Council of the Institute of Early American History and Culture, seated and standing around a table. Cappon is third from the right, back row. 1 item.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P13
Photographic print1954 May 8EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon [center, back row] with members of the Institute of Early American History and Culture at Monticello (Charlottesville, VA.)
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P14
Photographic print1955 May 7EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, waist length, side view of Lester J. Cappon [right] with three men, presenting a certificate.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P15
Photographic print1955 November 1EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, waist length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (center) with Carlisle Humelsine and Richard L. Morton.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P16
Photographic print1956EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon [far left], seated outside with other members of the audience.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P17
Photographic print1956 May 4EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (third row, center) with "the Council" of the Institute of Early American History and Culture.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P18
Photographic print1956 May 4EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white, waist length, side view of Walter Whitehall (right), chairman of the Institute of Early American History and Culture, and Professor Alan Simpson; exchanging certificate.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P19
Photographic print1957 May 3EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (front, second from right) with "the Council" of the Institute of Early American History and Culture.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P20
Photographic print1957 April 8-12EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (front, second from right) with members of the Institute of Early American History and Culture at a Symposium on 17th Century Colonial History.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P21
Photographic print1957 October 4EnglishScope and Contents
9 1/2" X 3 1/2", black and white print, of Lester J. Cappon (second from right) with the officers of The Society of American Archivists
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P22
Photographic print1957 December EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, front view of Wilcomb E. Washburn, Fellow of the Institute.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P23
Photographic print1958 May 2EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (front, third row from right) with Council and staff of the Institute of Early American History and Culture.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P24
Photographic print1958 May 3EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, waist length, side view of Walter M. Whitehall, Chairman of the Institute of Early American History and Culture's Council (right) and Lawrence H. Leder, exchanging certificate.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P25
Photographic print1958 May 3EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, waist length, side view of Lester J. Cappon (left) with Mr. and Mrs. Kenneth Chorley.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P26
Photographic print1958 September 24EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, waist length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (center) seated with Frederick A. Hetzel and James M. Smith (right).
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P27
Photographic print1959EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, waist length, front view of Lester J. Cappon, seated at desk, holding papers and eyeglasses.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P28
Photographic printcirca 1959EnglishScope and Contents
5" X 5", black and white print, head and shoulders view of Lester J. Cappon, in suit and tie with book cases in background. 3 items. (P28-P30)
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P29
Photographic printcirca 1959EnglishScope and Contents
5" X 5", black and white print, head and shoulders view of Lester J. Cappon, in suit and tie with book cases in background. 3 items. (P28-P30)
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P30
Photographic printcirca 1959EnglishScope and Contents
5" X 5", black and white print, head and shoulders view of Lester J. Cappon, in suit and tie with book cases in background. 3 items. (P28-P30)
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P31
Photographic printcirca 1959EnglishScope and Contents
5" X 7", black and white print, head and shoulders, front view of Lester J. Cappon. Taken at Foster Studio.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P32
Photographic print1959EnglishScope and Contents
5" X 7", black and white print, head and shoulders, front view of Lester J. Cappon. Taken at Foster Studio.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P33
Photographic print1959 May 1EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of the Council of the Institute of Early American History and Culture. Cappon is front, center.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P34
Photographic print1960 May 6EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of the Council of the Institute of Early American History and Culture. Cappon is front, fourth from the left.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P35
Photographic print1960 July 28EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of the Class of 1960, The Archival Institute of Radcliffe College at Plimoth Plantation. Cappon is front, right.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P36
Photographic print5 May 1961EnglishScope and Contents
8" X 10", black and white print, full length, front view of the Institute of Early American History and Culture's Council; Cappon is front, third from right.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P37
Photographic printEnglishScope and Contents
5" X 7", black and white print, waist length, side view of Lester J. Cappon (seated to left of podium) at the annual dinner of The Society of the American Archivists.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P38
Photographic print1961 October 6EnglishScope and Contents
5" by 7", black and white print, waist length, side view of Lester J. Cappon (seated to left of podium) at the annueal dinner of The Society of the American Archivists.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P39
Photographic print1962EnglishScope and Contents
3 1/2" x 2 1/2 ", color print, full length, rear view of Korean men and women, seated, in traditional dress, eating. Taken by Robert Kilgore.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P40
Photographic print1962EnglishScope and Contents
3 1/2" x 2 1/2", color print, front view of a portion of a painting at Chondung-sa, a Buddhist temple in Korea. Taken by Robert Kilgore.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P41
Photographic print1962 May 4EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of members of the Institute of Early American History and Culture; Lester J. Cappon is far left in the back row.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P42
Photographic print1962 May 19EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon [right] and others, holding wineglasses for a toast.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P43
Print1963 November EnglishScope and Contents
4" x 5", black and white print, front view of Pabut Theater and Blatz Hotel. Sent by Walter Holzbog.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P44
Print1962 November EnglishScope and Contents
4" x 5", black and white print, front view of Milwaukee Post Office Tower. Sent by Walter Holzbog.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P45
Photographic print1963 May 4EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, waist length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (seated) and Lewis A. McMurran (left) and Emery Battis.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P46
Photographic print1963 May 4EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P47
Photographic print1964 May 8EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P48
Photographic print1965EnglishScope and Contents
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P49
Photographic print1965 April 30EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (back row, far left) with the Institute of Early American History and Culture's Council of Historians.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P50
Photographic print1965 December 22EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, wait length, side view of Lester J. Cappon (right)] with Carlisle Humelsine, President of Colonial Williamsburg.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P51
Photographic print1965 August EnglishScope and Contents
3 1/2" x 3 1/2", black and white print, side view of brick home. Sent by Walter Holzbog.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P52
Photographic print1965 August EnglishScope and Contents
3 1/2" x 3 1/2", black and white print, side view of brick home and patio, overlooking water. Sent by Walter Holzbog.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P53
Photographic print1966 May 6EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of the Institute of Early American History and Culture's Council of Historians. Lester J. Cappon is in the second row, third from the left.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P54
Photographic print1966 June 6EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, waist length, side view of Lester J. Cappon (right)] with Mills Brown and James M. Smith.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P55
Photographic print1966 May 23EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, waist length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (seated, second to the right of the podium), listening to Chief Justice Warren.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P56
Photographic print1966 May 23EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, side view of Dr. Robert H. Hamer at podium. Lester J. Cappon is second to the right of Bahmer.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P57
Photographic print1966 May 23EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, waist length, side view of Lester J. Cappon, speaking at podium, announcing the plan for the publication of the papers of John Marshall; at the National Archives, Washington, D. C. (P57-P60)
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P58
Photographic print1966 May 23EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, waist length, side view of Lester J. Cappon, speaking at podium, announcing the plan for the publication of the papers of John Marshall; at the National Archives, Washington, D. C. (P57-P60)
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P59
Photographic print1966 May 23EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, waist length, side view of Lester J. Cappon, speaking at podium, announcing the plan for the publication of the papers of John Marshall; at the National Archives, Washington, D. C. (P57-P60)
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P60
Photographic print1966 May 23EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, waist length, side view of Lester J. Cappon, speaking at podium, announcing the plan for the publication of the papers of John Marshall; at the National Archives, Washington, D. C. (P57-P60)
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P61
Photographic print1967 February EnglishScope and Contents
3" x 5", black and white print, waist length, side view of Ralph Curtis (Lester J. Cappon's grandson)], lying in bed, drinking through a straw.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P62
Photographic print1967 February EnglishScope and Contents
3" x 5", black and white print, full length, side view of Ralph Curtis, lying on his bed, revealing cast on left leg which extends up to his waist.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P67
Photographic print1967 May 5EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of the Institute of Early American History and Culture's Council; Lester J. Cappon is in the front row.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P68
Photographic print1968 May 3EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of the Institute of Early American History and Culture's Counil; Lester J. Cappon is in the front row, second from the right.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P69
Photographic print1968 May 4EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (second from left), presenting the Jamestown Foundation Award to John O. Waters, Jr., who is shown with his wife, Marril L. Peterson (far left) and Lewis A. McMurran, Jr. (far right).
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P70
Photographic print1968 May 4EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of the Thad W. Tate, and Richard L. Morton, currint cake in celebration of the 25th Anniversary of the William and Mary Quarterly.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P71
Photographic print1969 May 31EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (second from right) with Davis Y. Paschall, Dean Joseph Curtis, Marion D. Reeder, Vernon Nunn, Grace M. Smith, and Walter G. Mason.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P72
Photographic print1969 May 2EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (front, left) with the Institute of Early American History and Culture's Council.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P73
Photographic print1970 May 1EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, full length, front view of Lester J. Cappon (front, second from right) with the Institute of Early American History and Culture's Council of Historians.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P74
Photographic printcirca 1970-1971EnglishScope and Contents
5" x 7", black and white print, three quarters length, side view of unidentified woman holding cloak; man behind tuxedo looking at the portrait of Lester J. Cappon.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P75
Photographic printcirca 1970-1971EnglishScope and Contents
8" x 10", black and white print, head and shoulders, front view of Lester J. Cappon speaking at podium, by his portrait.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P76
Photographic print1976 April EnglishScope and Contents
5" x 7", black and white print, head and shoulders, front view of Lester J. Cappon, holding right hand by face.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P77
Photographic print1976 DecemberEnglishScope and Contents
5" x 7", black and white print, waist length, view of Lester J. Cappon, seated at desk.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P78
Photographic print1978 February EnglishScope and Contents
3 1/2" x 3 1/2", black and white print, full length, front iew of the Peter Force Monument at Rock Creek Cemetery, Washington, D. C. Sent by Robin S. Roberts.
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P79
Photographic printUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
4" x 2 1/2", black and white print, waist length, front view of Carl Bridenbaugh, former Director of the Institute of Early American History and Culture. 2 items. (P79-80)
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P80
Photographic printUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
4" x 2 1/2", black and white print, waist length, front view of Carl Bridenbaugh, former Director of the Institute of Early American History and Culture. 2 items. (P79-P80)
- Mixed Materials Box: 22 object: P81
Photographic printUndatedEnglishScope and Contents
1 1/2" x 2", black and white, head and shoulders, front view of Lester J. Cappon, with eyes closed. This is a government "Personal Identification" card, issued by the office of Civilian Defense, Richmond, (Va.). Has Lester J. Cappon's fingerprints and home address.
The oversize folder contains the following items:
Oversize maps: Canada's Artic, NW Territories; Canada Highway maps, Eastern and Western sheet; Canada and Northern U.S.; and Canadian Topographical maps. Typewritten Copy.
Oversize maps: Teton National Forest, Wyoming and map of the Rogue River Canyon, Oregon.
Oversize article: "Racing a Raging River," Boston Sunday Globe, 25 August 1968 and "Bouncing Down the White Water," Boston Sunday Globe, 18 August 1968.
Oversize map: Sequoia and Kings Canyon, National Park Service.
Oversize: 1970 Certificate from American Forestry Association.
Oversize articles: "Library's Harry Clemons Has Made 'Lasting Contribution' to U. Virginia," The Cavalian Daily, U. V. A., 11 May 1950; article "Harry Clemons Noted Librarian of U. Va., Retired," The Richmond Times-Dispatch, 2 July 1950.
Oversize map: North Western British Columbia, page from The Vancouver Sun, 19 August 1971, and magazine, Beautiful British Columbia, spring issue, 1973 [2 copies].
Oversize article: 21 May 1968 "Colonial Williamsburg News."
Oversize article: "Cumbrian Pioneers in America" from Whitehaven [England] News, 1 August 1959.
Oversize material: publisher's booklet promoting Cappon's The First French map of the U. S.
Oversize article: "Manuscripts in Virginia 1930-1950," University of Virginia News Letter, 1 May 1951.)
Oversize articles: the Atlas from New York Times Book Review, September 19, 1976, from Journal of Historical Geography, IV, 3 July 1978, and from The American Cartographer, Volume 5, No. 1, April 1978.
Oversize article: "Oswalt Saw the Folly of Invading Virginia," Richmond News (Easter, 30 April 1954).]
Oversize article: "Manuscripts in Virginia," University of Virginia News Letter, 1 May 1951.
Oversize article: "Manuscripts in Virginia," in University of Virginia News Letter, 1 May 1951 and article in New York Times, 19 June 1956 on Lafayette Papers.
Oversize newspaper clipping: The Washington Post, 2 September 1969.
Photographic print, 10" X 15 1/2", black and white, full length, side views of the Society of American Archivists, seated for dinner at their fifteenth annual meeting. (p10)