Audiovisual, Manuscripts Collection Guide to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection 01/Mss. 1.04

Guide to the Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection 01/Mss. 1.04


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Special Collections Research Center

William & Mary Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
400 Landrum Dr
Williamsburg, Virginia
Business Number: 757-221-3090
spcoll@wm.edu
URL: https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections

Finding Aid Authors: Special Collections Staff.

Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
01/Mss. 1.04
Title
Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection 1920-2013
Quantity
20.0 Linear Feet
Language
English

Administrative Information

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.

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.

Custodial History:

Many of the audiovisual recordings inventoried in this collection came to the Special Collections Research Center as part of a collection of personal papers or organizational records. Those relationships are documented when known.

Preferred Citation:

Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Accruals:

Additions are being made to this collection on an ongoing basis.


Scope and Contents

The Manuscripts Audiovisual Collection includes audiovisual formats from a variety of personal papers and organizational records collections.

Separated Material

Audiovisual material from Acc. 2013.246 was pulled from the Bruton Parish Church (Williamsburg, Virginia) Records and was added to this collection on 10/11/2013.

Mss. Acc. 2014.003 were previously described under Acc. 2009.252 ("Fairy Stones), Acc. 2009.253 ("Chapman 1), and Acc. 2009.254 ("Chapman II") in the University Archives Audiovisual Collection.

Mss. Acc. 2003.66.044-.046 were previously part of the James Bill Papers and were added to this collection on 3/6/2014.


Subjects and Indexing Terms


Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements:

The physical condition of some audiovisual formats may restrict access to the original recordings.

Special equipment is required to listen to or view audiovisual recordings.


Container List

id80157
Videocassette Tapes
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id80158
Audio Cassette Tapes
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id80159
Compact Discs (CD)
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id97714
Digital Video Discs (DVD)
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id134053
Floppy Discs
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id137049
Series 6: Phonograph Records
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id139560
Series 7: Reel-to-Reel Audiotapes
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id148457
Films
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