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Edward Williams Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2026-0002

Scope and Contents

This collection contains one box.

Box 1: 1885-1999, 17 folders containing materials including war ration books, documents, ephemera, and more

Dates

  • Creation: 1885-1999

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open to researchers without restrictions. Researchers must register and agree to all copyright laws and archives policies before using the collection. Please contact the Shenandoah County Library before visiting to use this collection.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Materials from Edward C. Williams' estate including war ration books from the Toms Brook area, Noah Zirkle estate documents, New Market ephemera, Mount Jackson ephemera, and more.

Arrangement

The materials in this collection are stored in upright folders and arranged in chronological order.

Physical Location

Shenandoah County Library, Truban Archives

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchased from Laughlin Auctions on January 27, 2025, from the estate sale of Edward C. Williams of Woodville, Virginia.

Processing Information

Purchased at auction. Materials were foldered and sorted chronologically.

Title
Guide to Edward Williams Collection
Author
Rachael Friedenberg
Date
March 20, 2026
Language of description
English
Script of description
Arabic

Repository Details

Part of the Shenandoah County Library: Truban Archives Repository

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