Papers of Marion duPont Scott, 1908-1977.

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Papers of Marion duPont Scott, 1908-1977.

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The collection contains bound 20th century copies of the stud book of H.A. Tayloe, Mount Airy, 1835-1840; the stud book of George H. Burwell, of Carter Hall; letters to Burwell from William Thornton; horse letters of John Randolph of Roanoke; a letter fo William B. Johnson to Richard Singleton; minutes of the Norfolk Jockey Club, 1826-1833; minutes of the Richmond Jockey Club, 1824-1835; minutes of the Tappahannock Jockey Club, 1796-1801; the New Market Calendar, 1718-1851. With these are photographs and pedigrees of horses for sale; ribbons and photographs from the Harrisburg Kennel Club dog show, 1977; stud records for "Mongo," 1969-1970; photographs of horses and of Mrs. Scott at a horse show; promotional photographs for portrait painter Alfred Jonniaux; a program for the Monpelier Horse Show, 1908; and miscellaneous photographs of horses and a dog.

8 v. + 30 (ca.) items.

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Scott, Marion du Pont, 1894-1983

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Marion duPont Scott; last private owner of Montpelier estate; b. Marion duPont, daughter of William duPont (1855-1928); married 1st: T.H. Somerville; married 2nd: actor Randolph Scott; d. 1983. From the description of Letter to Hamilton [Sommerville?], 1930 March 31. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 49898459 From the description of Letter to Hamilton [Sommerville?] [manuscript], 1930 March 31. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647922992 ...

Harrisburg Kennel Club.

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Singleton, Richard V.

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Richard Singleton, resident of Statesburg, S.C., and Edward Coles of Philadelphia. From the description of Papers of Richard Singleton, 1845-1865. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 32135415 Revolutionary Army officer, and planter, of Sumter County, S.C. From the description of Papers, 1775-1868; (bulk 1794-1844). (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20159083 ...

Tappahannock Jockey Club.

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Thornton, William E., 1946-

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William James Thornton, Jr., was born July 31, 1919 in Birmingham, Ala. He studied music at Louisiana State University earning bachelor's (1941) and master's (1948) degrees in music composition. He was married to Vivian Quaine Dyer in 1941. During World War II Thornton served in the United State Air Force Special Services and was stationed at Selman Field in Monroe, La. He composed, arranged, rehearsed, and directed the musical programming for Air Force shows. Thornton was eventually promoted to...

Jonniaux, Alfred, 1882-

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Portrait painter. Born in Brussels, Belgium. Following study at the Academie des Beaux Arts, Brussels, and as a draftsman in Paris, Jonniaux began his career as a portraitist in London. He immigrated to the United States during World War II, becoming a citizen in 1946. During his first ten years in America, he established studios in San Francisco and Washington, D.C. His exhibitions led to many portrait commissions from leading figures in all spheres of American life. ...

Tayloe, H. A.

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Johnson, William B.

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Norfolk Jockey Club.

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Randolph, John, 1773-1833

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Randolph served in the U.S. House of Representatives (1799-1813, 1815-1817, 1819-1825, 1827-1829), the U.S. Senate (1825-1827), the Virginia Constitutional Convention (1829-1830), and as Minister to Russia (1830-1831). From the description of Letter of introduction, 10 July 1813. (Harvard Law School Library). WorldCat record id: 235133950 U. S. Congressman from Virginia. From the description of Letter [manuscript] : Liverpool, England, to Jacob Harvey, Cork Irela...

Richmond Jockey Club

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Burwell, George H., 1799-1873.

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