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Wainwright Collection (2009.107sm)
1 folder |
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Wallace (Wayne) (1995.035)
1 box This collection contains the marriage and death records
of Wayne Wallace of Somerset County, MD. |
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Waller (James Augustus) (1997.001)
This collection contains the personal and professional
records of of James Augustus Waller. |
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Waller (James Withers)sm (1997.010)
This collection contains the personal family records
of the Waller Family. |
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Walsa Collection (2005.016sm)
1 folder This collection contains photocopies of maps,
railroad schedules and articles and one magazine all relating to
Delmarva, Early Industrial tools and the Civil War. |
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Washburn (Wilcomb) Native American
Collection (1996.032)
7 boxes This series of Native American photographs contain galley proofs
found with Dr. Washburn’s papers. Sets of photographs were marketed and sold by the Smithsonian. Dr. Washburn
may have had these proofs in anticipation of the sale of photographic sets or in anticipation of another
publication. These photographs are mounted and many are photo edited; 207 are identified in four
archival boxes. Box 5 contains unidentified photos. |
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Washington Academy Collection (1987.030)sm
2 folders This collection contains the cooperate,
newspaper, and historical records of the Washington Academy of Somerset
County. |
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Watkins
Family History Collection (1990.020)sm
1 folder This collection contains three records, a book on the Family History
of the Watkins family and two manuscripts dealing with Patty Cannon and a history of Dorchester
County, MD. |
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Watson Vault Company (1997.022)
1 box This collection contains the company records of
the Watson Vault Company of Delaware. |
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Watts (J. L.) Collection (1990.056)
Collection consists of letters land records
centered on the Gunby and Lankford families. Business receipts for a
variety of transactions typical for the time are contained in the
collection as well including a bill of sale for a slave in 1812. |
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Wells (Sergeant) Newspaper
Collection (1996.007)
3 boxes This collection contains a collection of newspapers
from the central Atlantic region from 1945-1975. |
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Western Maryland College
Collection (1999.013)
Postcards, photographs, documents, manuscripts, newsletters, pamphlets,
periodicals, and report cards pertaining to Western Maryland College from 1927-1996. |
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Westside U.M. Ministries (1997.009)sm
This collection contains the church records from several
churches in Wicomico County from 1884-1954. |
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Whaley Family (2009.125sm)
1 folder |
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Wheatley-Williams Family
Collection (2008.124)1 folder Newsclipping
re: the Wheatley family reunion in 1931 and the Williams family reunion
in 1935 as well as the Davis-Noble-Kinder Family union. |
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White Collection (2009.117sm)
1 folder |
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White (Louise) Collection (1984.008)sm
1 folder This collection deals with the subject of
the Catholic Church on the Eastern Shore of which little material
exists. It provides a history of the catholic parish, St. Francis de
Sales and its missions. In addition it covers the downtown area of
Salisbury, Maryland in the early 20th century. |
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White Family Family History Collection (1988.043)sm
1 folder This collection contains the family history
of the White Family 18th – 20th Century. |
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Whitehaven Collection (1989.007)sm
1 folder This collection contains miscellaneous
material on the town of Whitehaven, Maryland. |
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Whitehaven Ledger Collection
(2001.010)This collection contains
a ledger circa 1836 belonging to Marcellus Jones, a merchant in
Whitehaven, Maryland. |
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Whitehaven-Lower Ferry Land
Record Collection (2008.131)
Two
photocopies of land records - one from 1736 pertaining to Noble Quarter
and one from 1750 of Riceland - each plat contains the descriptive text. |
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Whitehead-Beer WWI Collection
(2008.039)WWII memorabilia
belonging to George Whitehead, Harold Buehl, and Robert Beer. |
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Whittington (Andrew) Ordinary Keeper
Somerset Co., MD (2009.110sm)
1 folder |
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Wicomico Church Papers
Collection (2006.019)The Wicomico
Church Papers Collection contains various materials concerning the
Wicomico Presbyterian Church and related congregations, however, it does
not represent a complete history of the Wicomico Presbyterian Church.
All materials in this collection have been photocopied, therefore, it
does not contain any original documents, photographs or papers.
Information is given about a variety of topics including Presbyterian
history in Wicomico County, church pastors and the women of the Wicomico
Presbyterian Church's Women's Association. The collection spans from the
18th Century, with copies of documents and transcriptions, through the
1950's, with papers concerning church renovation and weekly church
bulletins. Select budget information and correspondence from the early
to mid 20th Century can also be viewed. The Wicomico Presbyterian Church
celebrated its 250th Anniversary in 1933, commemorating founder Francis
Makemie's beginnings in and around the Wicomico River area. |
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Wicomico County Circuit Court
Collection (2006.106)The collection
also contains cash books, receipt books, and license & expense books
kept by the Wicomico County Circuit Court with dates ranging from the
years 1885-1945. |
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Wicomico Historical Society
Collection (1987.056)
Coming Soon. |
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Wicomico River Collection (1986.037)sm
1 folder This collection consists of one high school
thesis written in 1917 on the subject of historical places along the
Wicomico River. |
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Willey (Jim) Collection (1988.037)sm
1 folder This small collection of legal documents
dating from 1876 to 1895 includes several summonses, an official voting
ballot for Wicomico County, Maryland. |
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Williams (Kay) (1991.021)sm
This collection contains a short history of Fruitland, MD. |
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Williams (Margaret F.) (1996.012)sm
1 folder This collection contains a Family History of the Godfrey Family. |
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Wilmer (Ann) (1991.011)sm
This collection contains a photograph of Senator
Charles Disharoon’s house in Salisbury, a booklet answering FAQ’s about Easements and Monitors,
information on the historic properties of the Eastern Shore, and a catalogue of potential
research projects. |
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Wilson Collection (1999.019)sm
1 folders This collection contains a photograph album from 1890,
photographs of old Princess Anne from 1890, a history of the Wilson family, and a 1927 newspaper
article about early life in Somerset County. |
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Wilson (Graydon) WWI Record Collection
(2009.090sm)
1 folder
This collection contains information about
Graydon Wilson who served in WWI. Included are his enlistment and
discharge papers and his marriage certificate to Dorothy Purnell. |
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Winder (William H.) Papers Collection
(2009.079sm)
1 folder
This collection contains several
photocopied correspondences from the William H. Winder Papers during the
War of 1812. Also included is a photocopy of the Recruiting Regulations. |
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Wise (Matthew) (1991.028)
11 boxes Coming Soon. |
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Wolfe Collection (2006.323)
3 folders This collection contains newspaper clippings
and correspondence relating to historic homes in Wicomico and Somerset
Counties, especially Liberty Hall. The Olde Princess Anne Days program
refers to Liberty Hall, with a brief historical note, in its "Walking
Tour" section. |
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Women in Early Somerset
County Collection (1985.016)
1 folder Collection is comprised of material covering
the subject of women in early Somerset County, Maryland. |
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Woodcock (General Amos W. W. )
Collection (2008.045sm)6 folders This
collection contains material pertaining to the life of General Amos W.
W. Woodcock. This includes booklets and newspaper articles written by
General Woodcock, as well as, Mamie V. Woodcock. |
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Woodland Family Collection
(2008.123)1 folder Genealogical chart of the
Woodland Family. |
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Wootten, Orlando (1995.005)
8 boxes Coming Soon. |
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Worcester County Militia
Collection (2005.044sm)1 folder This
collection contains a photocopy of an article which first appeared in
the Maryland Historical Magazine in 1926 titled The Worcester County
Militia of 1794. |
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The Worcester County Militia of 1794
Collection (2009.094sm)
1 folder
This collection contains a photocopy of
The Worcester Militia of 1794 by Harry Franklin Covington. |
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Worcester Parish Collection (1990.061)
3 boxes This collection contains books, land records,
articles, journals and print material. It delves more deeply into the
history of St. Martin's Church and less so for the others. Four churches
are covered in the collection They are: Prince George (Dagsboro, DE),
St. Paul's (Berlin, MD), St. Martin, (Showell, MD) and Worcester Parish
in general. There is also a book on the history of the Anglican Church
in Maryland, interesting manuscript on the Changing Patterns of Slavery
in Worcester County and informative material on colonial inventories. |
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The Worlds of John Winthrop: England and
New England 1588-1649 (2009.098sm) |
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World War II Ration Books Collection
(2009.095sm)
1 folder
This collection contains Book One and Two
of Fannie Lolita White's Ration Books. |
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Wroten (Dr. William) (1990.003)
22 boxes Coming Soon. |
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Wynkoop (Eleanor) Collection (1984.017)sm
1 folder This collection contains several deeds
from the late 19th century pertaining to the Eastern Shore of Maryland. |
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