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Preferred Citation:

Mr. and Mrs. Hibbert D. Corey Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Gift via the Williamsburg Historic Records Association.

Biographical Information:

Hibbert D. Corey was an economics professor at the College of William and Mary. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .

Scope and Contents

Papers of Professor H.D. Corey, formerly economics professor at the College of William and Mary and of his wife, an active member of the Williamsburg Garden Club. Includes typescript of "American Foreign Trade Zone Policy and its Application to Hampton Roads" by Hibbert D. Corey, August 1930 and a "Rose Test Notes" scrapbook and related papers from the Williamsburg Garden Club, 1947-1957.

Publications include "National Geographic" October 1954 issue,"Williamsburg: Its College and its Cinderella City" by Beverley M. Bowie, "Proceedings of the Presentation of the Williamsburg Award to Sir Winston S. Churchill," 1957, Colonial Williamsburg President reports for 1956, 1957 and 1958, "The Restoration of Colonial Williamsburg in Virginia" reprint from the 1935 Architectural Record, January 1952 report by Harland Bartholomew and Associates, "A Preliminary Report upon Land Use and Zoning, Williamsburg, Virginia" and an April 1952 report by Harland Bartholomew and Associates, "Preliminary Report on Streets, Highways and Parking."

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Colonial Williamsburg Foundation--History
• Hampton (Va.)--History--20th century
• Journals (periodicals)
• Land use--Virginia--Williamsburg
• Reports
• Scrapbooks
• Typescripts
• Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century
• Williamsburg Garden Club (Williamsburg, Va.)
• Women--Societies and clubs