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Custodial History:

The Office of the President received this scrapbook as a gift from Douglas N. Morton.

Preferred Citation:

Scrapbook of the Portrait William III Arrives at Torbay, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Acc. 1998.039 transferred on 12/19/1997.

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Scope and Contents

This collection is a scrapbook describing the history and development of the historical portrait William III Arrives at Torbay. The painting hangs in the Board of Visitors meeting room in Blow Hall and was executed by Pete Peltison. The album includes a typed account of the making of the work.

Related Material

King William III Papers (Mss. 75S W67); Robert Maccubbin Papers (UA 6.074); Glorious Revolution Tercentenary Collection (UA 309).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Photographs
• Scrapbooks
• William III, King of England, 1650-1702