Subject Files--Newtown--1

Archive

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St. Mary's County Historical Society, Leonardtown, MD

Name/Title

Subject Files--Newtown--1

Entry/Object ID

1985.002.0123

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 14 3/4" x 9 1/2" Mr. Fenwick's undated notes on the rent rolls of the Newtown area Mr. Beitzell's undated notes on the tax assessment records for the land around Newtown Postcard of the manor house Undated newspaper article about St. Francis Xavier Church Undated notes about the library at Newtown Undated invitation to join St. Mary's County Archaeological Society as a charter member Undated agenda of an ... Archaeological Society meeting September 13, 1962 article in the St. Mary's Beacon about the 300th anniversary of St. Francis Xavier Church Letter of October 10, 1964 from David Skaggs to Mr. Beitzell re Mr. Skaggs' dissertation Letter of January 6, 1965 from David Skaggs to Mr. Beitzell re Mr. Skaggs' dissertation Letter of January 11, 1965 from Mr. Beitzell to David Skaggs re enforcement of laws against Catholics Letter of May 4, 1968 from John Hanson Briscoe to Mr. Beitzell suggesting ways to preserve the Newtown manor house Letter of December 8, 1970 from Stan Taulbee of the St. Mary's County Archaeological Society to Mrs. Kittle of the Tri-County Council seeking help to preserve the manor house List of ideas provided by Mr. Beitzell for gaining funds and support for the preservation of the manor house Memo of December 18, 1970 from Mrs. Kittle to Mr. Taulbee suggesting he contact the Maryland Historical Trust February 1971 letter from Michael Humphries of the ... Archaeological Society to the membership about the Society's goals and objectives and activities Letter of February 22, 1971 from Michael Humphries to Dr. Keliher explaining the ... Society's actions at Newtown Letter of September 20, 1971 from St. Mary's County Commissioners to Cardinal O'Boyle asking the Church to deed the manor house and adjoining land to the County Letter of October 22, 1971 from Cardinal O'Boyle to Mr. Aud expressing interest in the idea of deeding the land around Newtown to the County and listing 3 people the Cardinal wants to see on the committee to explore the idea November 23, 1971 list of the steering committee for the restoration of Newtown Letter of December 10, 1971 from Phebe Jacobsen of the Maryland Archives to Mr. Beitzell encouraging him to pursue microfilming of St. Mary's County materials in the Woodstock Library Letter of December 28, 1971 from St. Mary's County Commissioners to Father Henle at Georgetown asking him to select a Georgetown alumnus for the steering committee Letter of January 6, 1972 from Father Henle to Mr. Beitzell seeking his advice on the appointment to the steering committee Letter of January 11, 1972 from Father Henle to Mr. Beitzell thanking him for his recommendation for a member of the steering committee and enclosing a copy of Father's letter to Mrs. Sterling Michael Humphries report of Newtown activities for 1971 and plans for 1972 Letter of February 15, 1972 from Mr. Beitzell to Phebe Jacobsen re filming the Woodstock material Letter of February 23, 1972 from Phebe Jacobsen to Mr. Beitzell re filming the Woodstock material--everyone is confused about which institution in Missouri might be filming Letter of March 3, 1972 from Phebe Jacobsen to Mr. Beitzell enclosing correspondence with Father Daly at St. Louis University about the Woodstock records Letter of March 30, 1972 from the photography laboratory at the base to Mr. Guy agreeing to use some photo project for a training exercise. Since the letter is in this folder, it may refer to documentary photos taken of the manor house March 1972 issue of a St. Mary's County Board of Education newsletter about the archaeological dig at Newtown being conducted by high school students Reproduction of an old photograph of St. Francis Xavier Church

Collection

Edwin Warfield Beitzell Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1964 - 1972

Location

Container

Edwin Beitzell Collection, Box 3

Shelf

Rack 09, Shelf 4

Rack

Rack 09

Wall

North wall

Room

Archives 2

Building

Tudor Hall

Relationships

Related Person or Organization

Person or Organization

Briscoe, John Hanson

Person or Organization

Henle, R. J.

Person or Organization

Humphries, Michael

Person or Organization

Skaggs, David