Betty Lorraine Tomol Photograph Album
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Scope and Contents
147 Photographs and two postcards compiled by a United States Navy service member working at The United States Office of Naval Research in London, England. Photographs include the wedding of her friend, Peggy, and many images of Betty and her friends, dubbed the "Shifty Six" throughout England and France and within apartments of the individuals. Toward the end of the album, there is a group of images showing the funeral procession of King George VI along with a clipping of the funeral pasted in the album.
Dates
- Creation: 1951-1953
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 publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
Extent
0.1 Linear Feet
Language
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from Jeffrey Rovenpor Rare Books with funds from the Lyon Gardiner Tyler Library Endowment, 2018.
- Title
- Guide to the Betty Lorraine Tomol Photograph Album
- Author
- Christina R. Luers, CA
- Date
- 2018-12-06
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository