Charter Day Collection
Collection
Identifier: 00/02/23/UA 313
This collection includes programs, speeches, invitations, scrolls, and announcements for the College of William and Mary's Charter Day ceremony held each February. Also contains a 1939 handwritten copy of the Royal Proclamation of 1700, as well as two typescript copies. The original Royal Proclamation is housed at the Public Records Office in London.
English
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14.50 Linear Feet
Arranged chronologically.
Series 1 Swem Pav. A, 2450, B-D, 4.80 Cubic Feet Series 2, Box 1 Swem Pav. A, 2532, G, 0.80 Cubic Feet Series 2, Box2 Swem Pav. A, 2536, F, 0.80 Cubic Feet
This collection was formerly part of the University Archives Publications Collection.
Acquisition information for material received after 7/13/2009 is available by consulting a Special Collections Research Center staff member.
Acc. 2012.085 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2012.
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository