In English.

The collection contains late 19th and early 20th century variety shows/vaudeville programs for theaters throughout the United States. Most of the theaters are in Boston and New York City, but Philadelphia, Chicago, Cleveland, Washington DC, and Minneapolis are also represented. One program is from London, England.

Willis Doney (1925-2005), scholar of 17th and 18th-century philosophy and professor emeritus of philosophy at Dartmouth College. Papers consist of writings on Rene Descartes and other philosophers, as well as class material and some correspondence and biographical information.

In English.

Willis S. Smith. The collection contains three diaries that describe his travel from Monroe, New Hampshire, to Concord to serve as a representative in the general court.

Willis Tucker Sparhawk (1867-1950), teacher and pastor. Dartmouth College Class of 1893. The collection contains miscellaneous class notes taken at several institutions, including Bangor Theological Seminary, Hitchcock Free Academy, Brimfield, Massachusetts and Northfield College Conference.

Letters and ephemera extracted from a scrapbook documenting the life of William E. Scollard (D' 47 Th '48). The materials document his time as a Dartmouth College student, particularly his membership in the Sigma Nu fraternity. Of note is a letter to his parents detailing his fraternity initiation.

Wilson Follett (1887-1963), writer and editor. The collection consists of correspondence with Alice Cox, Kathleen Morrison, Robert Frost, Allan Angoff and Fillmore Hyde related to the publication of a forward to Sidney Cox's book on Robert Frost entitled "A Swinger of Birches." The collection documents Follett's repeated requests to Robert Frost for an introduction to the book. Typescript copies of the introductions are also included.

Wilson L. Gill (1851-1941), lawyer. Dartmouth College 1871-1872. The collection contains papers relating to his work in forming "school republics" in public schools.

In English.

Unidentified account/day book from Windsor Co., VT. Possibly town of Hartford. The accounts detail the income and daily work of a man who provided veal to local people and establishments (Including Dartmouth College), worked on the telephone lines in Hartford, VT, served legal papers on criminals, and was a carpenter.

Windsor County Court in Dresden, VT commanding the sherriff to investigate John Barrett's claim of damages against John Sargent, both of Norwich.

In English.

In English.

"Windward," (1860-1907), whaler and Arctic exploration ship. Consist of logbooks chronicles two journeys from London to Franz Josef land in support of the Jackson-Harmsworth Expedition.

Letter from Winfield Scott to Daniel Webster, regarding plan to elect John A. King to poltical office. (Photocopy)

Winfield Scott Schley (1839-1911), Rear Admiral in the US Navy. Consist of the typescript for his autobiography "My personal recollections," and some newspaper clippings.

Winston Churchill (1871-1947), writer. The collection consists of correspondence, day books and scrapbooks relating to his career as author and politician, as well as speeches and articles on New Hampshire and U.S. politics. Manuscripts of many of his books and stories as well as research and notes related to them are also included.