The collection contains supporting documentation for the book James City County, Virginia Cemeteries. The documentation was originally housed in binders, which were disbound. The original order, however, remains. The collection includes photographs, graphs, maps, history, newspaper articles and other descriptive information for all known cemeteries in James City County, Va., including African-American cemeteries. The cemeteries were researched, photographed, and documented. The collection also includes a manuscript of the book.
Dates
1994-2001
Majority of material found in 1994-2001
Language of Materials
English
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.
Supporting documentation for the book, James City County, Virginia Cemeteries.
Arrangement of Materials:
Series 1: Family Cemeteries
Series 2: Church Cemeteries
Series 3: Supplemental Information
Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements:
Collection contains one dvd.
Acquisition Information:
Gift.
Accruals:
Acc. 2016.045 was received by Special Collection in March 2016.
Related Materials:
James City County, Virginia cemeteries : family, historical, Indian, military & slave Other Authors: Boelt, Frederick W. 1940-, Higgs, Patricia V., Hull, Karol W., Kaufmann, Barbara W., Meyers, Terry L., 1944- Material Type: Book Language: English Published: Yorktown, VA : John Henry Printing, Inc., 2011
James City County (Va.) Cemetery Committee Papers. Special Collections Research Center. https://scrcguides.libraries.wm.edu/repositories/2/resources/8975 Accessed April 13, 2021.
