Conditions Governing Use:

Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the University Archives, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Conditions Governing Access:

The 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.

Preferred Citation:

Cecil McCulley Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Acc. 1987.40 was a gift of Mrs. Anne McCulley; Acc. 2008.53 received from Mrs. Anne McCulley via WHRA(5/30/08) on 6/9/2008.

Biographical Information:

Cecil M. McCulley was a professor at the College of William and Mary from 1948 through 1984 teaching courses in English literature, drama, and comparative literature. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .

Scope and Contents

The collection contains papers pertaining to Professor Cecil McCulley's research, teaching, and administrative work at the College of William and Mary. Box 1 contains office files and play reviews. Box 2 contains lecture notes. Box 3 contains Professor McCulley's writings, including articles and a copy of his Ph.D. dissertation. Boxes 4 and 5 contain bibliographic notes. Boxes 6 and 7 came from Professor McCulley's office in International Studies.

Related Material

Cecil McCulley's academic robe is in the University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13).

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Class materials
• College of William and Mary--History--20th century
• College of William and Mary. Dept. of English
• English literature--Study and teaching--United States--History
• Manuscripts (document genre)
• Theses