College Papers Collection
Scope and Contents
This collection includes a variety of material formats and subjects from throughout the College's history.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1880s-1990s
Creator
- College of William and Mary (Organization)
- Swem, E. G. (Earl Gregg), 1870-1965 (Person)
- Tyler, Lyon Gardiner, 1853-1935 (Person)
Language of Materials
English Latin
Conditions Governing Access:
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.
Extent
13.00 Linear Feet
Arrangement of Materials:
Arranged by subject.
Separated Materials:
A poem by Mott Dulany Ball was separated from this collection and was added to the Theta Delta Chi Records (UA 7.022) on 9/25/09.
An invoice for clothing from the Indian School was separated from this collection and was added to the Brafferton Estate Collection (UA 113) on 2/11/2011.
Folders 258-260, 273, 277, 280-283 were transferred to the Office of the Bursar Records on 3/12/2012.
Bursar's accounts relating to William Small were transferred to the William Small Collection on 6/6/2012.
Folders 55, 56, 56-A, 57, and 58 were transferred to the Faculty Assembly Records (UA 133) and the University Archives Subject File Collection (UA 9) on 6/18/2012.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Awards and scholarships
- Buildings and Grounds--Fires--1859
- Charter Day
- Church of England--Virginia--History
- College of William and Mary--History--17th century
- College of William and Mary--History--18th century
- College of William and Mary--History--19th century
- College of William and Mary--History--20th century
- Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--18th century
- Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--19th century
- Education--Virginia--Williamsburg--20th century
- Indians of North America--Virginia
- Slavery--Virginia--18th century
- Slavery--Virginia--19th century
- United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783
- United States--History--Revolutionary War--Hospitals
- United States--Revolutionary War--1775-1783
- Title
- Guide to the College Papers Collection
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.
- Date
- 2007-08-28
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository