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Preferred Citation

James W. Miller Scrapbook, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acc. 1987.017 gift of James W. Miller 3/23/1987.

Biographical / Historical

William & Mary faculty member (1935-1955) and acting President (1951) Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .

Scope and Contents

One black scrapbook, 16.5" x 18.25", containing clippings about the 1951 football scandal, Pomfret's resignation and A.D. Chandler's election as president, and protests against Chandler's social rules in 1955.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Athletics--Football--Scandal of 1951
• Chandler, Alvin Duke
• Pomfret, John Edwin, 1898-
• Scrapbooks
• Student protests--Beer protests (1955)