"Fifty Years of Living" A Southern Woman's Life at Salem-Roanoke Virginia, 1890s-1940s, December 1950
Scope and Contents
The publication is a typed narrative of Mary Deyerle Guy's life from the 1980s to the 1940s. It chronicals her childhood and early adulthood troubled by frequent illness, the birth of her son in 1917, the death of her husband in 1918, and her subsequent struggles to raise her family. The manuscript details the different people she met and places she experienced throughout her life. It is stapled between red, leather-textured card wrappers.
Dates
- Creation: December 1950
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.1 Linear Feet (1 legal size folder )
Language
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository