“Miss Cherryblossom” for the Class of 1928
For decades, the annual Senior Class Play at the Williamsburg High School was a staple of entertainment for the both…
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Williamsburg’s Watering Trough
Now a beautiful planter in front of the new Williamsburg Public Safety Complex, the Woman’s Christian Temperance Union watering trough…
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Helen E. James School—The First Shovelful for the Last Renovation 1986
The Helen E. James School was constructed in early 1914 and dedicated on September 4 of that year. Mrs. James…
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Looking Toward North Street with a Model T, c. 1920
The view toward North Street through the intersection of North Main and East Main from the Meekins Bridge looks much…
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First Books at Meekins
Meekins Library started collecting books even before the library was built in 1896. On May 1, 1895, Meekins transferred 1,817…
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