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Box 1

 Container

Contains 14 Results:

Correspondence to/from Mrs. Lamb (includes newspaper articles about her death), 1958 - 1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Content From the Collection: The records largely document the recent history of Smithfield Plantation, ancestral home of the Preston family, focusing particularly on its restoration beginning in 1962. While much of the renovation occurred in the 1960s, many of the records detail other renovation projects done in the 1970s and 1980s. The collection is organized into seven series: Series I: Correspondence(largely from and to George Shackelford); Series II: Publications, including APVA and Montgomery County...
Dates: 1958 - 1965

Correspondence to/from Brockenbrough Lamb Jr. (includes newspaper articles about his death), 1960 - 1964

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Content From the Collection: The records largely document the recent history of Smithfield Plantation, ancestral home of the Preston family, focusing particularly on its restoration beginning in 1962. While much of the renovation occurred in the 1960s, many of the records detail other renovation projects done in the 1970s and 1980s. The collection is organized into seven series: Series I: Correspondence(largely from and to George Shackelford); Series II: Publications, including APVA and Montgomery County...
Dates: 1960 - 1964

Correspondence on Cyrus Hall McCormick Historical Site, 1958 - 1959

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Content From the Collection: The records largely document the recent history of Smithfield Plantation, ancestral home of the Preston family, focusing particularly on its restoration beginning in 1962. While much of the renovation occurred in the 1960s, many of the records detail other renovation projects done in the 1970s and 1980s. The collection is organized into seven series: Series I: Correspondence(largely from and to George Shackelford); Series II: Publications, including APVA and Montgomery County...
Dates: 1958 - 1959

Correspondence to/from William Tayloe Munford (Smithfield Plantation interior decorator), 1963 - 1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Content From the Collection: The records largely document the recent history of Smithfield Plantation, ancestral home of the Preston family, focusing particularly on its restoration beginning in 1962. While much of the renovation occurred in the 1960s, many of the records detail other renovation projects done in the 1970s and 1980s. The collection is organized into seven series: Series I: Correspondence(largely from and to George Shackelford); Series II: Publications, including APVA and Montgomery County...
Dates: 1963 - 1965