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Photographic Slide of William & Mary

 Item
Identifier: id199038

Scope and Contents

The photographic slide contains the busts of King William III of England and Ireland (known as William II of Scotland) and Queen Mary II. After the Glorious Revolution, William and Mary were offered the throne in 1689. Four years after their reign began, William and Mary granted a charter for a college in Virginia. The charter named Reverend James Blair the first president. Subseqently named after the monarchs who granted the charter, the College of William & Mary was founded in 1693. The slide measures 3 1/2 '' (height) x 4'' (width). The slide is in good condition with no noticeable damage but needs to be cleaned. EDU2013.007

Dates

  • Creation: 2017

Extent

From the Collection: 0.00 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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