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Index to "The Virginia Historical Society: The First 175 Years" by Melvin I. Urofsky
(Volume 114, Number 1)

(Page numbers in bold indicate illustrations.)

Adams, Henry, 35, 71
advertising campaign (1991), 180
A. H. Robins, 195
American Association of Museums, 184
American Association of State and Local History, 132
American Frontier Culture Museum, 176
American Historical Association, 83, 91, 102
Andrew W. Mellon Foundation, 185, 190
Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, 90
Away! I’m Bound Away! Virginia and the Westward Movement, 176

Bacon’s Rebellion, 33, 62
Bancroft, George, 71, 84
Barney, Charles G., 48, 54–56, 60, 87
Battle Abbey, 69, 89, 114, 116–24, 127–29, 130–31, 138–39, 145, 147, 149, 153–54, 159–61, 164, 167–68, 170–71, 192, 203, 206–7
     construction of, 117
     physical expansion, 122–23, 134, 172, 181, 188–89, 193, 196, 200
Bearss, Sara B., 150
Bemiss, FitzGerald, 158
Bemiss, Samuel Merrifield, 123, 127, 134–35
Best Products, 195
Beth Ahabah Museum and Archives, 176
Bissell and Sinkler (Philadelphia, Pa.), 117
Blanton, Wyndham Bolling, 124
Boyd, Julian, 9, 123
A Briefe and True Report of the New Found Land of Virginia, 194
Brock, Robert Alonzo, 67, 71–76, 86–87, 90, 93, 130, 134, 137, 139
Brockenbrough, Austin, III, 189
Brown, John, 171
Bruce, Philip Alexander, 87, 90–93, 96, 99–101, 139
Bryan, Cammy, 167
Bryan, Charles F., Jr., 165–74, 177, 178, 183–89, 192–93, 196, 201, 203, 206–7
Bryan, David Tennant, 147
Bryan, John Stewart, 103, 105, 121
Bryan, Jonathan, 108
Bryan, Joseph, 87–88, 90, 92, 94, 101–2
     papers of, 195
Brydon, G. MacLaren, 127
Byrd, William II, 72, 99, 109, 125

Cabell, Henry Coalter, 74
Cabell, Joseph C., 30–31
Calendar of Virginia State Papers, 61
Calhoun, John C., 42, 53
canoe, 191
Capitol (Richmond), 57, 60–61, 65
Cardelli, Peter, 63
carpetbag, 175
Carter, Robert, 63
Charles H. Bentz Associates, 168
Cheek Gallery, 171
Child under Tree, Virginia, 204
Christian, Stuart G., Jr., 168–69, 173
Civil War, 53–59
Cole, Betsy, 144
Cole, Howson W., 128, 136, 161, 174
Collections of the Virginia Historical & Philosophical Society, 30
Collections of the Virginia Historical Society (series), 73, 92
Colman, Benjamin, 32
Colonial Dames, 89–90, 99
Commonwealth and Community: The Jewish Experience in Virginia, 176
Conestoga wagon, 175, 191
Confederate firearms, 120
Confederate Memorial Association, 118–19
Confederate Memorial Institute, 69, 117
Confederate Memorial Literary Society, 118
Confederate States bonds, 55
conservation laboratory, 172
The Convention of 1829–30, 6, 17
Corcoran, William Wilson, 63
Crockett, Charles, 32
Crump, W. W., 56
Cullen, Charles, 166
Cushing, Jonathan Peter, 12–13, 15, 21–25, 30–32, 35, 43, 46
Custis family papers, 186
Customs House (Richmond), 56, 64

Dabney, Richard H., 92
Dabney, Virginius, 140, 150
Darden, Colgate, 146
Daughters of the American Revolution (Old Dominion Chapter), 89–90, 99
Davis, Richard, 100
Deane, Charles, 71
Dinwiddie, Robert, 63, 186
Dolbeare, Benjamin, 32
Dooley, Edwin L., 145–48, 151
Draper, Lyman, 71

Earle Palmer Brown Advertising Agency, 169
Eggleston, Joseph Dupuy, 103
Eisenhower, President and Mrs. Dwight D., 98
Ellis, Thomas Harding, 47, 56
Everett, Alice, 193
Eye of the Storm: A Civil War Odyssey, 193

Faulkner, Charles J., 34
Fifth Century Campaign, 169, 173, 189
First Resorts: A Visit to Virginia’s Springs, 159
Fischer, David Hackett, 176
Fitzhugh, William, 93
flag gallery, 129
Floyd, John, 20–21, 23–24, 31
Ford, Paul Leicester, 109
Fort Wheeling, 33
Freeman, Douglas Southall, 87, 110, 116, 119, 121, 137
Free Press, 193
Fulbright, J. William, 137

Garden Party, 182
Garnett, James M., 74
The Generall Historie of Virginia, New England, and the Summer Isles . . . , 125
George III, 194
Gibson, George, 147
Giles, Thomas, 56
Gilmer, Thomas, 36
Gottwald family, 191
Gottwald, Floyd D., Jr., 192
Great Depression, 103, 108–9
Green, B. W., 92
Gregory, George, 105
Grigsby, Hugh Blair, 47, 60, 62, 65, 70–74, 84
Grinnan, Daniel, 103
Guaranty Trust Company, 105

Haley, Alex, 138, 157
Hall, Virginius Cornick, Jr., 108, 122, 136, 147, 158, 160–61, 170
Halsey, Brenton S., 151, 158, 177, 189
Haynes, Donald, 152, 158–61, 165–67
Heath, James Ewell, 14, 21, 35
Heiman, Richard S. V., 203
Helms, Ben, 187
Henry, Patrick, 175
Henry, William Wirt, 68, 71, 86, 88
Hiden, Martha W., 135
historical journals, 54, 91–92, 100
historical societies, 8–12
History-Making Campaign, 190
History Notes, 193
history, professionalization of, 54, 84–86
Hoffbauer, Charles, 118
Hoffbauer murals, 118, 120
The Horse in Virginia, 193
horse statue, 193
Huntington, Henry E., 87
Huntington Library, 87
Hunton, Eppa, IV, 123, 127, 133, 139

Indian badges, 28
Industrial Development Authority of Richmond, 171
Institute for Museum Services, 160
Irving, Washington, 42

Jackson, Andrew, 36, 45
Jackson, William, 31
James, Edward W., 103
James I, 194
James River Corporation, 151, 172, 195
Jamestown Exposition of 1907, 102
Jamestown-Yorktown Foundation, 183
Jefferson, Thomas, 13, 18, 45, 57, 192
Jeffress, Robert, 125
Jennings, John Melville, 115, 123–25, 128, 130–40, 144, 145–49, 151, 156, 160–61, 165, 167, 172, 201, 206
Johnson, Bradley T., 105
Johnston, Andrew, 56
Johnston, J. Ambler, 127, 137
Johnston, Rebecca, 99
Jordan, Daniel P., 151, 166–67, 177

Kelly, James C., 174–77, 188, 190–92, 207
King, Martin Kirwan, 184
King, Tish, 184
Klein, Milton, 166–67
Kline automobile, 175

Lancaster, Robert A., 93, 97, 108, 130
Lankford, Nelson D., 93, 150, 161, 174, 193
Lee, Robert Edward, 69, 81, 88, 137, 171
Lee House, 69, 80, 88–90, 95, 99–105, 107–9, 115–16, 119–21, 136
     physical expansion of, 123, 172
Lewis, Lawrence, Jr., 158
Liberty Bonds, 103–4
Library of Congress, 172, 207
Library of Virginia, 87, 102
Lodge, Henry Cabot, 71
Ludwell-Lee family papers, 63

McCabe, William Gordon, 102–5
McCarty, William, 32
McElroy, John L., Jr., 170
McRae, Sherwin, 61
Madison, Dolley, 45, 175
Madison, James, 13, 14, 25, 45, 116
     bust of, 63
Malone, Dumas, 150
Manning, Warren P., 117
A map of Lewis and Clark’s track across the western portion of North America . . . , 16
Marshall, John, 8, 15, 24, 35
Maryland-Steuart Arms Collection, 120–21
Massachusetts Historical Society, 8, 10–12, 34, 62, 71, 132
Maxwell, William, 39, 43–45, 47–48
Mayo, William, 63
Mays, David John, 122–23, 125, 129, 134–39, 146
     papers of, 195
Mechanics’ Institute, 48, 54–56
Mellon, Paul, 123, 125, 193–94
Memorial Foundation for Children, 183
Miller, Randall, 138
Mills, Elizabeth Shown, 138
Mills, Gary, 138
Minor, Benjamin Blake, 42
Minor’s Law Office building, 38, 42
Mudd, Roger, 175
Museum of the Confederacy, 118, 158
Myers, Gustavus Adolphus, 21, 31, 39, 48, 56–57, 60, 70

Nagel, Paul Chester, 144, 148–51, 152, 158, 168
National Archives, 207
National Endowment for the Humanities, 124, 166, 172, 190
National Park Service, 186
National Trust for Historic Preservation, 186
National Union Catalog, 124
Native Americans, 30
Nat Turner’s Rebellion, 36
New-York Historical Society, 10–12, 34, 63, 186

Obrochta, William, 183, 185
175th Anniversary Campaign, 195–96
online catalog, 185, 206
Ott, John, 74

Palmer, William Price, 61
Payne, John Barron, 118
Peale, Charles Willson, 47, 63
Peale, Rembrandt, 47
Peale’s American Museum, 12
Pennsylvania Magazine of History and Biography, 92
Philip Morris Incorporated, 175
Pocahontas, 71, 171
Pollard, Frances S., 149, 161, 174, 194, 207
Preston family papers, 116
public history, 177, 183–85
Pullan, Tessa, 193

Rachal, William M. E., 92–93, 100, 125, 130–32, 136–38, 148–50, 156, 167, 177
Randall, Henry, 71
Randolph family, 99
Randolph, John, 71
Randolph, Sir John, 33
Rasmussen, William M. S., 177
Reese, George Henkle, 135
R. E. Lee Camp No. 1, 117
Reluctant Ratifiers: Virginia Considers the Federal Constitution, 159
Reynolds Business History Center, 195, 202
Reynolds Metals Company, 195
Richardson, William Harvie, 24, 34
Richmond Academy, 35
Richmond Athenaeum, 35, 42, 46, 57
Richmond College, 61–62
Richmond Library, 37
Richmond Library Company, 48, 55
Richmond Young Mens’ Christian Association, 57
Rives, William Cabell, 40, 42–43, 45, 48, 56, 60, 62, 70
Robbin, Sally Nelson, 99
Robbins, Chandler, 62
Robins, E. Claiborne, Jr., 186, 189, 201, 205
Robins, Lora, 177, 192
Robins, Mary Ellen, 205
Robinson, Conway, 21, 24, 32, 34, 37, 38, 42–43, 45, 48, 60, 70–71
Robinson, Morgan P., 116
Roots, 138, 157
Rouss, Charles Broadway, 116–17
Ruffin, Edmund, 33, 69
Ryan, Thomas Fortune, 118

Save America’s Treasures, 186
Seay, Pamela R., 169–70, 174
Shepard, E. Lee, 149, 159, 161, 174, 194, 207
Sherwood, Grace, 30
Signet Bank, 171
Smith, John, 32, 71, 125
Sneden diary, 180
Sneden, Robert Knox, 192–93
Society Guild Volunteers, 184
Society of Colonial Wars, 109
Sons of Confederate Veterans, 116
Southern Historical Society, 74, 86, 137
Southern Historical Society Papers, 69, 101, 137
Spotswood, Alexander, 63, 73
Stanard, William Glover, 90, 93, 97, 100–1, 103–4, 108
Steuart, Richard D., 120
Stewart, Mary Amanda Williamson, 88
The Story of Virginia, an American Experience, 175, 182, 183, 188, 190–91, 195, 202
Strohm, Robert F., 159, 161, 174, 194, 201, 207
Stuart, Alexander Hugh Holmes, 68, 73, 86
Stuart, Gilbert, 47
Stuart, James Ewell Brown, 171
Stuart, John, 30
Sully, Robert, 71
Sully, Thomas, 47
Summary View of the Rights of British America . . . , 192
Swem, Earl Gregg, 124
Sycamore Church, 61, 64

Taylor, Henry, 127
Taylor, Zachary, 45
Teute, Frederika J., 150
Thalhimer’s Department Store, 170
Time Magazine covers, 175
Toppin, Edgar Allan, 139
Torrence, William Clayton, 93, 97, 122–23, 125, 130, 136
Treasures of the Commonwealth, 171
Treasures Revealed from the Paul Mellon Library of Americana, 194
Trent, William, 74, 85
Trist, Elizabeth, 18
Trist, Nicholas, 116
trolley car, 191
Tucker, George, 19–25, 29, 33, 36
Tucker, Henry St. George, 36, 40
Tucker, St. George, 131
Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 85

United Confederate Veterans, 116–17
United Daughters of the Confederacy, 116
University of Virginia, 37, 137, 194
Upshur, Abel Parker, 36

Valentine, Edward Virginius, 102–4, 108
Valentine Museum, 158, 173
Viener, Saul, 131
View of Christiansburg, Virginia, 154
Virginia, decline of, 13, 18–20
Virginia Convention of 1775, 33
Virginia Department of Historic Resources, 188, 195
Virginia General Assembly, 61, 87
The Virginia Historical Register and Literary Adviser, 44, 57
Virginia Historical Reporter, 45
Virginia Historical Society
     as a public-oriented institution, 151, 167, 169, 173, 177, 184–85
     Board of Trustees (1990), 178
     campaigns, 169, 173, 189–90, 195–96
     constitution, 17, 23–24
     educational program, 182, 183–85
     endowment, 29, 44, 48, 92, 103–4, 107, 109, 116, 119–20, 138–39, 161, 186, 190, 202
     exhibitions, 159, 171, 175, 176, 183, 189–92, 194–96, 202
     founding, 20–25
     grant funding, 124, 139, 172, 183, 185–86, 190
     library collection, 47, 116, 121, 125, 192, 194, 202
     location, 35, 37, 42, 46, 48, 54–57, 59–61, 69, 74–75, 88, 89, 104–8, 115, 120–21, 123, 172, 203, 207
     manuscript collection, 30, 33, 46, 63, 99, 116, 125, 186, 193–95, 202
     mission statement, 187
     museum collection, 170–71, 175, 191, 202
     portrait collection, 47, 63, 71, 202
     publications, 30, 44–45, 73, 81, 88, 91–93, 99–101, 103, 125, 130, 136–37, 139, 149–50, 193, 201–2
     public relations, 169–70, 174
     staff (1989), 179; (2006), 205
Virginia Historical Society Documents (series), 137
Virginia House, 98, 106–7, 116, 120–21, 138, 155, 179, 184, 187, 203
Virginia House of Burgesses, 194
Virginia House of Delegates, 34, 42
Virginia Magazine of History and Biography, 81, 88, 91–93, 96, 99–101, 103, 109, 125, 130, 136–39, 149–50, 177, 201–2
Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, 118, 131
Virginians at Work, 183, 195
Virginia State Corporation Commission, 119
Virginia State Library (Library of Virginia), 87, 102
V for Virginia: The Commonwealth at War, 1941–1945, 175

The War Horse, 193
Washington, George, 41, 46, 63, 76, 186, 194
     plat (1749), 155
Washington, Martha, 186
Weddell, Alexander Wilbourne, 106–7, 110, 116, 119–21, 126
Weddell, Virginia Chase Steedman, 106–7, 120, 126
Wellford, Beverley Randolph, 121
Westmoreland Club, 52, 60, 66, 75, 89, 124, 170
whipping post, 170, 204
White, Thomas Willis, 36
Whitehill, Walter Muir, 73, 123, 132
“Who Am I?” Questions and Answers About Famous Virginians, 175
Wilder, L. Douglas, 171
Winthrop, Robert, 71
Wise, H. Alexander, Jr., 188
Wise, John, 59
witchcraft trial, 30
World War I, 103
World War II, 110–11
Wynne, Thomas Hicks, 67, 72–73
Wythe, George, 33

Yale University, 9, 194
Yorktown, 33, 76, 157, 194

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