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Mary Goodwin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 00/06/UA 6.036

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

The papers of Mary Goodwin concern her reaction to Jack E. Morpurgo's "Their Majesties' Royall Colledge". Included is a cover letter from Mary Goodwin to Herbert Ganter, a draft chapter from Morpurgo's book (pp. 241-278) with Goodwin's marginalia, and her separate 27-page critical review of the chapter. The collection also contains five binders of Goodwin's Historical Notes about William and Mary.

Dates

  • Creation: 1973 and undated

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access:

This 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.

Conditions Governing Use:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Biographical Information:

Member of the Research Department of the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .

Extent

1.00 Linear Feet

Additional Description

Acquisition Information:

Acc. 1981.097

Related Materials:

Jack E. Morpurgo Papers (UA 5.011); Jack E. Morpurgo Papers (Mss. Acc. 2001.M67).

The Historical Notes of Mary Goodwin are a critical resource of compiled research for anyone doing research about the College of William and Mary, especially its early history. A copy of the index and inventory is available in the Special Collections Research Center's lobby reference area.

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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Mary Goodwin Papers
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.
Date
2007-06-03
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
The collection description/finding aid is written in English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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