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Fax: (540) 687-8540
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The Library holds a collection of scrapbooks, papers, photographs, and research of several key figures in the history of turf and field sports.
One such collection is comprised of the papers of Harry Worcester Smith, sportsman, author and founder of the Masters of Foxhounds Association. Also included in the archives and manuscript collections are organizational papers, such as the National Beagle Club archives and minutes of the American Foxhound Club. Other collections of interest include the Somerville and Ross manuscript collection and the photographs of Wally Nall.
| Date | Document | Format |
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| 1903-1998 |
Alexander Mackay-Smith Papers |
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| 1957-1962 |
"Lost Treasure” Stud Fees Account Ledger |
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| 1899-1926 |
Alexander Henry Higginson Scrapbooks |
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| 1912-1977 |
American Foxhound Club Minutes |
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| 1923-1928 |
Appendix to the Leonard S. Sutcliffe Photograph Albums |
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| 1939 |
Bryn Mawr Horse Show Register |
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| 1936-1972 |
Buckram Beagles Journals |
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| 1953-1978 |
Custer Cassidy Collection |
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| 1900-1987 |
Daingerfield and Keene Families Genealogical Materials |
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| 1922-1935 |
Dorothy Neyhart Scrapbooks |
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| c1930-1992 |
Ellen B. Wells Papers |
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| 1921, 1933 |
F. Ambrose Clark Scrapbooks |
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| 1929-1959 |
George J. Garrett Papers |
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| 1935-1961 |
Gerald B. Webb, Jr. Photograph Albums |
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| 1960-1989 |
Henry Hugh Somerset (10th Duke of Beaufort) Scrapbook |
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| 1940-1962 |
John S. and Betty W. Donald Papers |
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| 1913-1929 |
Joseph B. Thomas Hunting Diaries |
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| 1904-1910 |
Ladies’ Four-in-Hand Driving Club Scrapbook |
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| 1948-1963 |
Lemuel C. Shepherd, Jr. Hunting Diaries |
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| 1925-1934 |
Leonard S. Sutcliffe Photograph Albums |
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| 1906-1982 |
Lida Fleitmann Bloodgood Papers |
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| 1934-1949 |
Lucy Linn Photographs |
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| 1952-1965 |
Margaret L. Smith Scrapbooks |
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| 1940-1980 |
Marshall Hawkins Photograph Collection |
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| 1895-1906 |
Meadow Brook Hunt Scrapbooks |
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| 1911-1953 |
Middleburg-Leesburg (Virginia) Photograph Album |
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| 1901-1910 |
Middlesex Hunt Minute Book |
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| 1934-1955 |
Nantucket Harriers Hunting Diaries |
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| 1890-1971 |
National Beagle Club Archives |
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| 1936-1969 |
Orange County Hunt Hunting Diaries |
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| 1907-2000 |
Peter Winants Papers |
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| 1915-1930 |
Piedmont Fox Hounds Archives |
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| 1903-c1930 |
S. Bryce Wing Photograph Albums |
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| 1977 |
Sam Savitt Drawings |
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| 1847-1974 |
Sterling Larrabee Papers |
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| 1930-1987 |
Treweryn Beagles Hunting Diaries |
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| 1857-2003 |
Upperville Colt and Horse Show Papers |
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| 1867-1913 |
Walker Hounds Pedigree Book |
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| c1798-1914 |
Warder H. Cadbury Sheet Music Collection |
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| 1936-1937 |
Warrenton Hunt Photograph Album |
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| 1808-1955 |
Witez II Pedigree Album |
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