Mills E. Godwin, Jr. Papers (2025)

Agency Head Luncheon

350th Anniversary of the First General Assembly, Jamestown, Virginia

Opening of Joint Virginia Foreign Trade Office, Brussels, Belgium

Protocol Dinner, Brussels-Hilton Hotel

Advisory Board on Industrial Development Luncheon, London, England

Virginia State Ports Authority American Belgium Association Luncheon, Antwerp, Belgium

Advisory Board on Industrial Development Luncheon Cologne, West Germany

350th Anniversary of Isle of Wight County

Dinner honoring Dr. H. I. Willett

Richard Bland College Commencement

Virginia Beach Industrial Development Council

Prelude to Independence, Williamsburg, Virginia

Stratford College Graduation, Danville, Virginia

Northern Virginia Community College Library Dedication

Report Luncheon, Commission of the Industry of Agriculture, Hotel John Marshall

Elkton High School Commencement

1969 SREB Annual Meeting, American Hotel, Miami Beach, Florida

The Richmond Workshop for the Blind

Virginia Treasurers' Banquet, John Marshall Hotel

Virginia District Exchange Clubs, Norfolk, Virginia

Charles City County Celebration, Berkeley Plantation

SREB's 18th Legislative Work Conference, Hot Springs, Arkansas

Norton Area Diamond Jubilee, Norton, Virginia

Vinson Hall Dedication, McLean, Virginia

George Mason College, Fairfax, Virginia

Virginia Night, National Press Club

State Fire Chiefs Banquet, Danville, Virginia

Memorial Foundation of the Germanna colonies of Virginia, Inc., Culpeper, Virginia

Southeastern Aviation Trade Association, Ingleside Hotel-Motel, Staunton, Virginia

Kenrose Plant Dedication, Saltville, Virginia

Dedication of the Richmond Area Office Building, Virginia Employment Commission, Richmond

Introduction of The Right Honourable Dr. Horace King, Jamestown, Virginia

Dedication of Tangier Island Airport

33rd National Extension, Homemakers Council Meeting, Virginia Polytechnic Institute Coliseum, Blacksburg

Dedication of Safeway International, Richmond

Virginia Council on State Legislation, John Marshall Hotel, Richmond

Dedication of Ingersoll-Rand Company Plant, Roanoke County

Introduction of the Governor of Bermuda, Jamestown Island

Southern Governors' Conference, Opening Business Session

Southern Governors' Conference, Introduction of Dr. Clark Kerr, Opening Business Session

Southern Governors' Conference, Introduction of Dr. Peter P. Muirhead, Opening Business Session

Southern Governors' Conference, Report of the Southern Regional Education Board, Opening Business Session

Southern Governors' Conference, Introduction at the State Dinner

Senate Public Works Subcommittee on Flood Control-Rivers and Harbors, Washington, D. C.

Memorial Service, Lovingston, Virginia

Virginia Municipal League, Williamsburg, Virginia

University of Richmond Convocation

Safety Awards Luncheon, Holiday Inn West, Richmond

Eighth District Democratic Conference, Arlington, Virginia

Hugh Mercer Elementary School Dedication, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Conference on Health Care Patterns and Costs, Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia

Jefferson Plaza Dedication, Arlington, Virginia

Bendix Plant Announcement, James River Country Club, Newport News, Virginia

Dedication of Richard Evelyn Byrd Hall, Virginia Institute of Marine Science, Gloucester Point, Virginia

Scottish Rite Banquet, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Mid-Virginia Cluster Program, Hotel John Marshall

Highway Conference, Lexington, Virginia

Bank of Virginia Banquet, Richmond, Virginia

Broad Run High School Dedication, Ryan, Loudoun County

Virginia Nurses' Association

Yorktown Day Celebration

Annual Banquet, Virginia Food Dealers Association, Roanoke, Virginia

World Trade Conference, Welcoming Remarks

Dedication of North Campus and College Buildings, Virginia Western Community College, Roanoke

Old Dominion University

Luncheon for Battle, John Marshall Hotel

Virginia Education Association, The Mosque, Richmond, Virginia

Report to Top Management Luncheon, Chicago, Illinois

Travel Luncheon, Palmer House, Chicago, Illinois

Greetings to the Council of State Directors of Community Colleges, The Hilton Inn, Williamsburg, Virginia

Report to Top Management Luncheon, The Waldorf-Astoria Hotel, New York, New York

Travel Luncheon, Waldorf-Astoria, New York, New York

350th Anniversary, First Thanksgiving, Berkeley Plantation

Culpeper High School Dedication

Governor's Christmas Message

Southern Surgical Association, Hot Springs, Virginia

School for the Deaf and the Blind, Staunton, Virginia

Centennial of Central State Hospital, Hospital Cafeteria, Petersburg, Virginia

Tree-Lighting Ceremony, Capitol Portico

Four-Year Review, News Conference

Budget Preview

Address to the General Assembly, Addenda to the Address

Presenting The Honorable Colgate W. Darden, Jr., on the occasion of the Dedication of the Henry Clay Hofheimer, II Library, Virginia Wesleyan College, Norfolk, Virginia

Virginia State Chamber of Commerce Banquet, Chamberlin Hotel

Annual Meeting of the Virginia Bankers Association

Excerpts from Remarks at the Joint Meeting of Richmond Rotary and Kiwanis Clubs, John Marshall Hotel

W. T. Woodson High School Commencement Exercises

Homer L. Ferguson High School Commencement Exercises

Suffolk-Nansemond County Chamber of Commerce Presentation of Economic Study Report by Virginia Electric and Power Company

July 4th Celebration, South Portico of State Capitol, Richmond

Virginia Manufacturers Association, Williamsburg on "Building the Foundations of Progress for the Commonwealth"

Masonic Night, Lynchburg, Virginia

Annual Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, Waynesboro

Lord Fairfax Community College Dedication

Virginia Highlands Community college Dedication

Court Street United Methodist Church, Lynchburg

University of Richmond Law School Phi Delta Phi

Dedication of the Suffolk-Nansemond County Armory

United Community Funds and Councils of Virginia, Richmond

Virginia Wesleyan College, Norfolk, Virginia

Advisory Committee of the University of Virginia School of Medicine, Williamsburg, Virginia

Annual Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, Altavista

Lumber Manufacturers' Association of Virginia, Inc., Williamsburg, Virginia

Williamsburg Jaycees' Annual Outstanding Young Man/Bosses Night, Williamsburg, Virginia

Association of Governing Boards of Universities and Colleges, Jacksonville, Florida

Annual Meeting of the Petersburg Chamber of Commerce, Petersburg, Virginia

First Citizens Award Presentation, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Roy Smith Testimonial Dinner, Petersburg, Virginia

Richmond First Club, Richmond, Virginia

Annual Luncheon of the Cobbs Hall Chapter, DAR, Lancaster, Virginia

Patrick County Consolidated High School Dedication

Madison College, Harrisonburg, Virginia

Virginia Conference, Bank Administration Institute, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Tenth Anniversary Celebration, Patrick Henry Boys Plantation, Brookneal, Virginia

Northern Virginia Realtors, Washington-Hilton Hotel

Tidewater Virginia Realtors, Lake Wright Motor Hotel, Norfolk, Virginia

Fork Union Military Academy, Fork Union, Virginia

Richmond Rotary-Lions Clubs

Western Branch High School Commencement Exercises

Woodbridge High School Commencement Exercises

John Tyler Community College Commencement Richmond, Virginia

Christopher Newport College, Newport News, Virginia

Independence Day Address, Monticello, Charlottesville

Sherwood Armory, Richmond, Virginia

Godwin Junior High School Dedication, Dale City, Virginia

Godwin Junior High School Dedication, Dale City, Virginia

Public Relations Award Dinner, John Marshall Hotel, Richmond, Virginia

Virginia Municipal League, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Louise Obici Memorial Hospital, Suffolk, Virginia

Manassas Water Supply Dedication, Manassas, Virginia

Dedication of the John H. Daniel Campus, Southside Community College, Keysville, Virginia

Virginia Association of Realtors, Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke

Dedication of the South Campus, Rappahannock Community College, Glenns, Virginia

Remarks by Daniel C. Lewis, Chairman, State Board for Community College, Dedication of Germanna Community College

Dedication of the Rochester Corporation's New Wire Mill, Culpeper, Virginia

Gordon Avenue Branch, McIntire Public Library, Charlottesville

Annual Meeting, Charlottesville-Albemarle Chamber of Commerce, Charlottesville, Virginia

Dedication of the New River Community College, Dublin, Virginia

Virginia Association of Counties, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Virginia Hospital Association, Williamsburg, Virginia

Roanoke Valley Industries, Roanoke, Virginia

Farm-City Luncheon, Norfolk Chamber of Commerce Norfolk, Virginia

Testimonial Dinner for State Senator Garland Gray, Petersburg, Virginia

Norfolk Jaycees' Annual outstanding Young Man/Bosses Night, Norfolk, Virginia

Annual Meeting of the Chamber of Commerce, Marion, Virginia

Annual Meeting, Builders' Exchange of Richmond, John Marshall Hotel, Richmond, Virginia

Men's Club -- Ladies Night, Centenary Methodist Church, Bennetts Creek, Virginia

Annual Honors Convocation, Sweet Briar College, Sweet Briar, Virginia

Society of Professional Engineers, Admiralty Motel, Norfolk, Virginia

Spring Retreat -- Board of Laity, Virginia Conference of the United Methodist Church, Blackstone, Virginia

Richmond Traffic Club, Industry Night, Hotel John Marshall

Friends of Agriculture, Jefferson Hotel, Richmond, Virginia

VEPCO Economic Study Presentation, Isle of Wight County, Windsor, Virginia

Virginia Section, International City Managers Association, Sheraton-Fredericksburg Motor Inn, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Dedication of Godwin Hall, Madison College, Harrisonburg

Tidewater Association of Home Builders, Admiralty Motel, Norfolk, Virginia

Commencement Address, Longwood College, Farmville, Virginia

Commencement Address, Elmira College, Elmira, New York

Commencement Address, North Cross School, Roanoke, Virginia

Norfolk Cosmopolitan Club, Ranch House, Norfolk, Virginia

Virginia Highway Users Association, The Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia

Big Walker Mountain Tunnel, Wytheville, Virginia

Annual Meeting, Federal Land Bank Association, Nansemond-Suffolk Armory, Suffolk, Virginia

Southside Electric Cooperatives, Crewe, Virginia

Dedication of Freedom Shrine, Exchange Club of Nansemond-Suffolk, Suffolk High School

Richmond Chapter, National Association of Accountants, John Marshall Hotel, Richmond, Virginia

Highway Week Breakfast, Marriott Twin Bridges, Arlington, Virginia

Virginia Nursing Home Association, Hotel Roanoke, Roanoke, Virginia

Home Builders Association of Richmond, Father McDonald Columbian Center, Pump Road, Richmond, Virginia

Annual Banquet, Commissioners of the Revenue Association, Williamsburg Colony, Williamsburg, Virginia

Testimonial Dinner in Honor of Congressman Downing, Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Forum Club, Commonwealth Club, Richmond, Virginia

Fraternal Order of Police Association, John Marshall Hotel

Dedication Service, Southampton Academy, Courtland, Virginia

Dedication of Hermitage High School, Henrico County

Virginia Food Dealers Association Annual Banquet, Roanoke, Virginia

Outline of speech given at University of Richmond Nixon Rally

Outline of speech given at University of Richmond Nixon Rally

Introduction of John B. Connally at Luncheon for Nixon Preliminary Remarks

Virginia Association of Professions, Williamsburg, Virginia

Dedication of New Medical and Nursing Buildings, University of Virginia, Charlottesville, Virginia

Park Place United Methodist church, Norfolk, Virginia

Westhaven Baptist Church, Portsmouth, Virginia

Hampton Roads Retired Officers Association, Little Creek

Great Lakes to Florida Highway Association, Hillsville, Virginia

Holland District Ruritan Convention, Cavalier Hotel, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Road Builders Association Aboard M/S Skyward

Annual Meeting of the Covington-Alleghany County Chamber of Commerce, The Homestead, Hot Springs, Virginia

Announcement of candidacy for governorship in November election

Annual Banquet of the Williamsburg-James City County Chamber of Commerce, Williamsburg, Virginia

Hardware Association of the Virginias Annual Convention, Williamsburg, Virginia

Engineers Week Banquet, Alexandria, Virginia

Richmond Kiwanis Club, John Marshall Hotel

Statement made regarding Republican Party support welcomed and acceptance of their nomination or endorsement, if so tendered at the convention in June

Tribute to Jay Johns, Commonwealth Club

Annual Meeting of the Lexington-Rockbridge County Chamber of Commerce

Luray Chamber of Commerce Annual Banquet

Saints Constantine and Helen Greek Orthodox Church

Circle K Kiwanis Club, Jefferson Hotel, Richmond, Virginia

Fiftieth Anniversary Luncheon of the Organized Women Voters of Arlington County, Washington Golf and Country Club

Virginia Dairy Products Association, Sheraton Motor Inn, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Annual Stockholders' Meeting, Farmville Production Credit Association and Federal Land Bank Association of Farmville, Farmville Armory

Virginia Water Pollution Control Association Annual Meeting, The Sheraton Motor Inn, Fredericksburg, Virginia

Third Commonwealth Air Pollution Control Workshop and Exhibit, The Mariner Resort Motor Inn, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Virginia Sports Hall of Fame, Portsmouth, Virginia

The Cardinal Society, The Quality Inn, Arlington, Virginia

West Richmond Businessmen's Association, The Holiday Inn-Robin Hood Road, Richmond, Virginia

Lynchburg Home Builders Association of Central Virginia, Lynchburg, Virginia

Virginia Bankers Association, Skyland

Virginia Retail Merchants Association, The Ingleside, Staunton, Virginia

Norfolk and Virginia Beach Boards of Realtors, Lake Wright Motel, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Commencement Address, Sullins College, Bristol, Virginia

Godwin for Governor News Release concerning speech to the Glendale Ruritan Club in eastern Henrico County quoting his remarks

Commencement Address, Hampden-Sydney College

Republican State Convention

Godwin for Governor News Release concerning speech to the Tidewater Community College quoting his remarks

Richmond Jaycees, John Marshall Hotel, Richmond, Virginia

Henrico Republican Picnic State Fair Grounds

Press Conference Announcement, Young Virginians for Godwin

Lumber Manufacturers Association of Virginia, The Mariner, Virginia Beach, Virginia

Builders and Contractors Association, Northern Virginia Chapter, Rosslyn Hotel, Arlington, Virginia

National Press Club, Washington, D. C.

Kiwanis Club, Harrisonburg, Virginia

Campaign Headquarters Opening

Young Bankers of Virginia, Bankers Association Fredericksburg, Sheraton Motor Inn