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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
Scope and Contents
Contains a diary, photographs, and letters concerning Joseph B. Thomas, an author and dog breeder from New York City. Included in the collection is Thomas' diary featuring photographs from trips to France and Italy in 1894 written in French, a copy of Thomas' book Hounds and Hunting Through the Ages published in 1933, drawings of hounds used in his book, and a registration form from the American Kennel Club.
Container List
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1
Joseph Thomas Diary with Draft Copy1894Scope and Contents
Written in French.
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Photographs and ChromolithographundatedScope and Contents
Chromolithograph of hounds, horseshow photograph and photograph of Clara Fargo Thomas, Joseph's wife.
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
Pencil DrawingundatedScope and Contents
Pencil drawing of deer by Clara Fargo Thomas.
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Correspondence and Wedding Annoucemen1911, 1928, undatedScope and Contents
Letters from Russell Alger to Joseph Thomas and Clara; and Joseph and Clara's Wedding Announcement.
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
Form, Letter and Note1944 and undatedScope and Contents
American Kennel Club form, correspondence and a note.
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6
Book1933Scope and Contents
Hounds and Hunters Through the Ages by Joseph Thomas, published by Windward House in 1933.