Mary Augusta Lindsley, scrapbook, 1929-1932

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Mary Augusta Lindsley, scrapbook, 1929-1932

Newspaper and magazine clippings, along with memorabilia, concerning the Williamsburg Inn. Materials date between 1929 and 1932. Lindsley was general manager of the Inn between 1936 and 1937.

1 volume.

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Colonial Williamsburg foundation

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Colonial Williamsburg is the largest outdoor living museum in the country, upholding our educational mission through immersive, authentic 18th-century experiences and programming for our guests. In 1926, the Reverend Dr. William Archer Rutherfoord Goodwin, with the financial backing of John D. Rockefeller Jr., began to restore Williamsburg to its original colonial state, starting with the purchase of the historic Ludwell-Paradise House. Today, Colonial Williamsburg’s Historic Area houses resto...

Williamsburg Inn (Williamsburg, Va.)

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Lindsley, Mary Augusta, fl. 1878-1936

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Mary Augusta Lindsley was a native of Morristown, NJ. She served in Europe as a Red Cross worker during World War I. After the war she operated the dining rooms of the Government Hotels in Washington, DC and subsequently the Dodge Hotel. In 1936 she came to Williamsburg to manage the Williamsburg Taverns and Ordinaries. From the description of Mary Augusta Lindsley, scrapbook, 1929-1932 (Colonial Williamsburg Foundation). WorldCat record id: 213373587 ...