A Guide to the Paula Underwood Spencer Papers,
1974-2000 Spencer, Paula Underwood, Papers of,
1974-2000
37906
A Collection in
Library of Virginia
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Accession number 37906
Title Paula Underwood Spencer Papers,
1974-2000
Size 2.35 cubic feet (5 boxes)
Physical Location Personal Papers Collection,
Acc. 37906
Language
English
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Preferred Citation
Paula Underwood Spencer Papers, 1974-2000. Accession
37906, Personal papers collection, The Library of Virginia,
Richmond, Virginia.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Laurie Spencer Roberts and Robert Spencer, 29
January 2001.
A genealogist and writer, Paula Underwood Spencer lived in
Arlington, Virginia, and San Anselmo, California. She wrote
several works designed for educational use and based them on
Native-American oral traditions. She owned and operated the
Tribe of Two Presses, the Learning Way Center, and the Past is
Prologue Learning Way. She conducted extensive genealogy on
several families, including the Johnson and Elmore families.
Spencer died 1 December 2000 in Marin County, California.
Papers, 1974-2000, consisting of genealogical research, on
the following families: Elmore, Johnson, Kerns, Skidmore,
Cutler, Sutton, Saunders, Lindley, Fansler, Crews, Underwood,
Beem, Phares, Ellyson, and Coons, including those lines which
settled in Augusta, Henrico, and Rockingham Counties,
Virginia, California, Connecticut, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa,
Kentucky, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina,
Pennsylvania, and West Virginia. Records include: abstracts,
notes, memorandums, deeds, wills, marriage records, census
records, newsletters, obituaries, correspondence, articles,
reviews, portraits, photographs, greeting cards, lists,
transcripts, genealogical notes, surveys, land grants, maps,
and indexes.
Box 1 Folder 1
Cherokee Research: Beemer Family Research;
Cherokee Ancestry of Elmore, Sanders, Beemer,
Crew
Box 1 Folder 2
Catherine Cross Correspondence
Box 1 Folder 3
Cutler, Beem, Johnson
Box 1 Folder 4
Cutler Research (Johnson)
Box 1 Folder 5
Cutler Research (Johnson)
Box 1 Folder 6
Elmer: Results of the Genealogical Research
of British Researcher Clifford Thurley on the Elmer and
Related Lines in England
Box 1 Folder 7
Elmore Correspondence
Box 1 Folder 8
Elmore Cousins: Correspondence and Group
Sheets and Research Findings, Mostly Elmore, Sanders
(Saunders), Crew
Box 1 Folder 9
Elmore Cousins: Correspondence and Group
Sheets and Research Findings, Mostly Elmore, Sanders
(Saunders), Crew
Box 1 Folder 10
Elmore Cousins: Correspondence and Group
Sheets and Research Findings, Mostly Elmore, Sanders
(Saunders), Crew
Box 2 Folder 1
Elmore Cousins: Correspondence and Group
Sheets and Research Findings, Mostly Elmore, Sanders
(Saunders), Crew
Box 2 Folder 2
Elmore Cousins: Thurley Research in
England
Box 2 Folder 3
Elmore, Ellyson, Crew/Cruse, Brooks, Sanders
in Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, and
Ohio
Box 2 Folder 4
Elmore, Ellyson, Crew/Cruse, Brooks, Sanders
in Virginia, Kentucky, North Carolina, and
Ohio
Box 2 Folder 5
English Elmore: Thurley Research
Box 3 Folder 1
Elmore Miscellaneous
Box 3 Folder 2
Elmore Research: Thomas Gerard
Box 3 Folder 3
Elmore Section: Bellingrath B/C
Box 3 Folder 4
"The Elmores of St. Peter's Parish and Some
Associated Families: A Working Paper"-William Elmore,
1984
Box 3 Folder 6
Research: Johnson, Cutler, Harrison, Sutton,
and Related Lines: Family Group Sheets, Family Letters,
Written Genealogies
Box 3 Folder 7
Johnson family Information
Box 3 Folder 8
Johnson/Fansler/Kerns
Box 3 Folder 9
Garnett Johnson
Box 3 Folder 10
Lorand Johnson
Box 4 Folder 1
Johnson Monograph from Kentucky Historical
Society Library
Box 4 Folder 2
Johnson: Ohio/Illinois
Box 4 Folder 3
Johnson/Phares
Box 4 Folder 4
Johnson/Phares
Box 4 Folder 5
Johnson/Phares
Box 4 Folder 6
Johnson and Related Families Correspondence,
1978-1994
Box 4 Folder 7
Johnson and Related Families (Skidmore,
Underwood) Correspondence,
1994-1997
Box 4 Folder 8
Johnson Research and Abstracts
Box 5 Folder 1
Edward Johnston: (New) Kent County,
Virginia
Box 5 Folder 2
Johnston: Scotland & Ireland,
America
Box 5 Folder 3
James Kern and Related Families: Sutton,
Wills, Cossart, Cox, Barrows, Bassett, Armistead, Cary,
Harrison, Burwell, Fansler
Box 5 Folder 4
James Kern and Related Families: Sutton,
Wills, Cossart, Cox, Barrows, Bassett, Armistead, Cary,
Harrison, Burwell, Fansler
Box 5 Folder 5
Lindley and Burrows Families
Box 5 Folder 6
Lindley and Burrows Families
Box 5 Folder 7
Leslie Phairas
Box 5 Folder 8
Correspondence Between Paula Underwood
Spencer and Jane Sanford,
1977-1991
Box 5 Folder 10
Thomas Skidmore
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