Ruffin, J. Randolph Papers Guide to the J. Randolph Ruffin Papers Mss. Acc. 1998.58
Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
Mss. Acc. 1998.58
Title
J. Randolph Ruffin Papers 1956-1993
Quantity
1.40 Linear Feet
Creator
Ruffin, J. Randolph
Creator
Williamsburg Historic Records Association (Williamsburg, Va.)
Language
English
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Preferred Citation:
J. Randolph Ruffin Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary
Acquisition Information:
Acc. 1999.22 added in 1999. Gift through the Williamsburg Historic Records Association.
Processing Information:
Duplicate copies of brochures and books removed from collection.
J. Randolph Ruffin was Director of Special Events for the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation.
Papers of J. Randolph Ruffin. Newspaper clippings, brochures, drafts of speeches, correspondence about Virginia history, the
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, and tours directed by J. Randolph Ruffin, Director of Special Events for the Colonial Williamsburg
Foundation.
Accessions 1998.58 and 1999.22
WHRA.
Alphabetical by subject and genre.
10 books, all duplicates of items already in Swem Library, were removed from the collection and given to Swem's cataloging
department.
Duplicates of brochures and reports were removed from the collection.
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Correspondence
Europe--Description and travel
Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century
Jamestown Festival (1957)
Lecture notes
Newspapers
Notebooks
Pamphlets
Speeches
Virginia--Description and travel
Virginia--History--20th century
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century
Williamsburg Travel Club (Williamsburg, Va.)
Yorktown (Va.)--History--20th century
Europe--Description and travel
Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century
Virginia--Description and travel
Virginia--History--20th century
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century
Yorktown (Va.)--History--20th century
Mixed Materials Box: 1 id56611
Box 1
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 id56612
American Society of Sales Executives
1958-1959
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2 id56613
Armistead House
Scope and Contents
Notes, brochures and newspaper articles.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3 id56614
APVA - General
Scope and Contents
Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities material.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4 id56615
Brochures - Baden Baden
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5 id56616
Brochures - Churches
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6 id56617
Bruton Parish Burials - Notes
1953, 1991-1993
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 7 id56618
Carter's Grove
Scope and Contents
Notes, brochures and tickets.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 8 id56619
Correspondence - Family
1976
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 9 id56620
Correspondence - Letter to President Johnson
1966
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 10 id56621
Billy Graham Crusade
1974
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 11 id56622
Jamestown - Correspondence
1958
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 12 id56623
Jamestown - Personal Research
1957, 1971, undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 13 id56624
Jamestown - Training
1969-1971, undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 14 id56625
Newspaper Clippings
1957
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 15 id56626
Newspaper Clippings
1955-1970, 1983
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 16 id56627
Newspaper Clippings - Jamestown
1955-1958
Scope and Contents
Includes other subjects.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 17 id56628
Newspaper Clippings - People
1976, 1987-1990, 1997
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 18 id56629
Nixon Visit
1962, 1970-1973
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 19 id56630
Plantations in Virginia
1975-1984
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 20 id56631
Photographs - Tourist Packet for New York City and Franklin D. Roosevelt Home
undated
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 21 id56632
Prelude to Independence
1957 and 1968
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 22 id56636
Presidents
Scope and Contents
List of presidents since 1789 and various reports on presidents.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 23 id56637
Printed Material - England
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 24 id56638
Printed Material - Jamestown
1974-1983
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 25 id56639
Printed Material - Virginia
Scope and Contents
Includes brochures and speeches, graduation programs.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 26 id56641
Printed Material - Virginia Gazette
1947 and 1990
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 27 id56642
Printed Material - Virginia's 350th Anniversary
1957
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 28 id56643
Printed Material - William and Mary
1965, 1987
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 29 id56644
Printed Material - Yorktown
1977-1986
Mixed Materials Box: 2 id56652
Box 2
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1 id56653
Parke Rouse and John D. Rockefeller Obituaries
1960, 1997
Scope and Contents
Obituary and funeral printed material. Rouse, 1997 and Rockefeller, 1960.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2 id56654
Speech - Vespers at Heritage Woods Nursing Home
1993
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3 id56655
Talks - Colonial Williamsburg on Television
1989
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4 id56656
Talks - Jamestown
1964-1982
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 5 id56657
Tours - Abingdon, Asheville and Salem
1974
Scope and Contents
Williamsburg Travel Club.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 6 id56658
Tours - Biblelands Tour
1972
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 7 id56659
Tours - Brochures
1973-1976
Scope and Contents
Brochures from tourist sites in Virginia and Washington, D.C.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 8 id56660
Tours - Charleston, South Carolina
1975
Scope and Contents
Williamsburg Travel Club.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 9 id56661
Tours - Kentucky (Indian Summer Retreat)
1976
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 10 id56662
Tours - Membership List
1962-1970
Scope and Contents
Lists of participants on tours.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 11 id56663
Tours - Savannah, Georgia
1973
Scope and Contents
Williamsburg Travel Club.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 12 id56664
Tours - Skyland and Washington, D.C.
undated
Scope and Contents
Williamsburg Travel Club.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 13 id56665
Tours - Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and Pennsylvania Dutch
1976
Scope and Contents
Williamsburg Travel Club.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 14 id56666
Tours - Washington, D.C.
1977
Scope and Contents
Williamsburg Travel Club.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 15 id56667
Tours - Wolftrap
1977
Scope and Contents
Williamsburg Travel Club.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 16 id56668
William and Mary - President's House
1991-1993
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 17 id56669
Williamsburg Events - Invitations and Flyers
1958-1961
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 18 id56670
Williamsburg and History - Notes
1958-1972, undated
Scope and Contents
Notes, papers, newspaper clippngs and brochure.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 19 id56671
Yorktown - Notes
1981-1984
Scope and Contents
Notes, newspaper clippings, invitation, brochures and more.