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Preferred Citation:

Williamsburg Civic League Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Scope and Contents

Minutes, and monthly and annual reports of the Williamsburg Civic League, 1907-1936. The League was founded as the Village Improvement Society, later the Educational & Civic Association, then the Women's Club.

Related Material

See the Anne T. Chapman Papers, Mss 65 C37, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

See Megan Elaine Schneider, "The distaff side: the Williamsburg Civic League, 1907-1937," MA Thesis, College of William and Mary, 1991.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Educational and Civic Association (Williamsburg, Va.)
• Minutes
• Reports
• Woman's Club of Williamsburg (Williamsburg, Va.)