Subject Files--Saint Clement's Island-Potomac River Museum, pt. 1

Archive

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

Name/Title

Subject Files--Saint Clement's Island-Potomac River Museum, pt. 1

Entry/Object ID

1985.002.0140

Scope and Content

1 folder ; 14 3/4" x 9 1/2" Undated single sheet of goldenrod 8 1/2" x 11" paper folded vertically to make a folder about the museum Undated light blue tri-fold with picture of the house and various scenes of the museum area Undated light gray trifold with burgundy woodcut style illustrations Undated dark taupe fourfold with woodcut style illustrations Undated buff colored fourfold with photographic illustrations Undated light gray fourfold with dark red and photographic illustrations Postcard of the mural of the colonists saying mass on St. Clement's Island Undated newsletter "No. 1" written by Michael Humphries to the Board of Directors of the Museum Undated meeting agenda in purple ink Undated meeting agenda in mimeograph format Undated sheet advertising a learning vacation in archaeology Undated job description for the curator of education Undated director's report of 4 pages Letter of June 5, 1963 from Mr. Beitzell to the Smithsonian about fossil finds Letter of June 20, 1963 from Clifford Evans of the Smithsonian to Mr. Beitzell about the fossils July 12, 1963 letter from Janet Knight to Mr. Beitzell about pottery Letter of July 19, 1963 from William Tidwell to Mr. Beitzell re pottery Letter of July 23, 1963 from Mr. Beitzell to Elizabeth Blagojevich about trying to get a speaker about fossils Letter of August 4, 1963 from Mr. Beitzell to Robert Lewis of the Smithsonian announcing a grave on St. Clement's Island and a map of the site Letter of October 30, 1967 from Buck Briscoe to Mr. Beitzell re St. Clement's Island Minutes of the first meeting of the Committee to Establish the Museum in St. Mary's County on October 23, 1974 Minutes of the meeting of the Committee to Establish the Museum in St. Mary's County on November 18, 1974 Letter of December 5, 1974 from Mrs. Marvin Mandel to Mr. Beitzell thanking him for the information on the Blackistone family Letter of December 13, 1974 from William Grovermann re repair of the cross on the island Minutes of the December 16, 1974 meeting of the Board of Directors Trip to Annapolis on February 1, 1975 by the Board of Directors Proposal for St. Clement's Island and Potomac River Museum Committee dated April 1975 Specification for repair of the cross on the Island Notice of the award of the contract for the repair of the cross on the island to be done by Guy & Guy Letter of June 11, 1975 from Robert Burgess of the Mariners' Museum in Newport News suggesting things to be done for the St. Clement's museum Minutes of the June 24, 1975 meeting of the Board of Directors Memo about the December 5, 1975 meeting of the Board of Directors Copy of the Crossbow, a newsletter from the museum 1976/1977 budget of the museum Letter of January 11, 1977 from Michael Humphries to Major General Warfield seeking the assistance of the National Guard for various projects Newsletter of October 7, 1977 Memo of October 26, 1977 from County Commissioners to the Board of Directors Articles of incorporation for St. Clement's Island-Potomac River Museum Bylaws for the museum signed in April 1978 Friends of St. Clement's Island Museum bylaws Letter from Michael Humphries to Mr. Beitzell asking him to lecture during the excavations at Abell's Wharf Agenda for meeting of October 12, 1978 Memo of November 27, 1978 on status of St. Clement's Island erosion control 1979/1980 budget for the museum Agenda for February 26, 1979 meeting of the Board of Directors of the museum March 11, 1979 newsletter Invitation to the opening reception of the museum on April 6, 1979 Announcement of the George Washington University Archaeological field school Invitation to the opening of the Potomac Archaeological Park on May 28, 1978 at Abell's Wharf

Collection

Edwin Warfield Beitzell Collection

Archive Details

Primary Language

English

Archive Items Details

Date(s) of Creation

1950 - 1979

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

Humphries, Michael

Person or Organization

Guy, Joseph Stanton