Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of a receipt "for the board of Thomas and Philip Arnold from 22nd Feby to July 4th 1856" received from Professor (Henry?) Washington issued by the College of William and Mary. Also includes a 1859 license for Philip M. Arnold to practice Law in Virginia, and a 1859 certificate from the Anatomy, Materia Medica and Botany School at the University of Virginia for Thomas T. Arnold. There is also a certificate, 4 July 1860, from The College of William and Mary for the...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Two certificates presented to Charles R. McAlpine, while at student at William & Mary (1845/1848). The first was presented to him on July 4, 1846, testifying that he has done well with his studies of the "entire Junior course, together with Metaphysics & Constitutional Law." It is signed by faculty members Thomas Dew, Robert Saunders, Beverley Tucker, John Millington, and Charles Minnegerode. The certificate features the Temple seal.The second one, dated July...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Collection includes three certificates issued to Woodson C. Moody, while a student at William & Mary. He attended 1836-1838, 1846-1847.The earliest certificate is dated July 4, 1837 and acknowledges Moody's success "to the studies of Belles Lettres, Logic and Moral Philosophy." It is signed by faculty members Thomas Dew, Dabney Browne, Robert Saunders, Beverley Tucker, and John Millington. It features the Temple seal.The second certificate is dated July 4, 1838...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection includes three letters and a pastel drawing.The first letter, dated May 29, 1860, was written to former U. S. President and William & Mary alumnus John Tyler, who was serving as Chancellor in 1860, about the views of the faculty and the organization of the curriculum. The second letter, dated November 5, 1863, was written by Joynes to R. G. H. Kean, about Mary Southall of Williamsburg. He states she is a refugee and provides a recommendation for her employment...

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Cartoon drawn by Fred O. Seibel, which depicts U. S. President Harry S. Truman and Virginia Governor William M. Tuck receiving honorary degrees from William & Mary in 1948. The two politicians are depicted wearing academic regalia. The question "Always Fair Weather When Democrats Get Together?" is written at the top. Seibel signed and inscribed the cartoon "To The Students of William and Mary with my best wishes."

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Indenture between William Stith and the College of William & Mary, covering two lots, numbers 314 and 315, in the City of Williamsburg. Dated May 4, 1738.

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Land indenture between Thomas Jones and the College of William & Mary, dated 1723. The indenture covers a tract of land in Prince George and Surry Counties. The revenue from this land was to be used for maintaining and educating scholars at the College.

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This collection contains documents pertaining to fire insurance purchased by the W&M faculty and administrators for the school. It includes policies and receipts.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains two William & Mary Pocket Guides to Free Speech and 56 posters of varying sizes from VOX’s (Voices for Planned Parenthood) counter protest to an anti-abortion demonstration held on William & Mary’s campus on April 17-18, 2019. Poster slogans include “Your Choice Matters,” “My body, my choice,” “We respect bodily autonomy” “Shame and fear have no place here,” “Please go away,” and “We choose love,” among others. Some posters say “The genocide of my...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains two William & Mary Pocket Guides to Free Speech and 56 posters of varying sizes from VOX’s (Voices for Planned Parenthood) counter protest to an anti-abortion demonstration held on William & Mary’s campus on April 17-18, 2019. Poster slogans include “Your Choice Matters,” “My body, my choice,” “We respect bodily autonomy” “Shame and fear have no place here,” “Please go away,” and “We choose love,” among others. Some posters say “The genocide of my...

Content Description From the Collection: Collection consists photographs including of one black and white photograph of members of Kappa Kappa Gamma (Gamma Kappa Chapter) sorority, circa 1969-1970, standing on the front porch wall of the Kappa Kappa Gamma house in Sorority Court. Jean "Dale" Brubeck (Class of 1970) framed this photograph with a newspaper clipping reading "Just that they are human beings - and very much a part of your life." The accession also contains a slideshow of photographs of Gamma Kappa Chapter members...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The International Relations Club records contains administrative files, publications, ephemera and photographs documenting the activities of the International Relations Club at William & Mary. Materials include one handwritten resolution, affixed with the college seal, petitioning W&M President John Stewart Bryan to call together a new House of Burgesses to meet in the Great Hall. Signed by six students, representing the International Relations Club. Other materials include...

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Collection contains the undergraduate diploma for James Edward Grimsley (class of 1951) and letter of appointment to the Board of Visitors for Grimsley signed by Virginia Governor L. Douglas Wilder in 1990.

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Collection contains the undergraduate diploma for James Edward Grimsley (class of 1951) and letter of appointment to the Board of Visitors for Grimsley signed by Virginia Governor L. Douglas Wilder in 1990.