Has Special Collections acquired a Jamestown spy map from the Civil War era? Lindsay Bliss weighs in!
Special Collections
Jun 2020
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June 24, 2020Artist Jen Fisher documents the beauty of the everyday, and finding the silver linings in our new normal. Her artwork will become part of the Special Collections' archive of personal experiences and documentaries of the coronavirus pandemic. -
June 18, 2020Digitized manuscripts reveal the injustices of slavery, the hope for liberation, and opportunities to critically engage with the present.
May 2020
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May 21, 2020Ferdison Cayetano '20 discusses collections at SCRC that document Asian and Pacific American history. -
May 18, 2020Kelvin Ramsey ‘79 shares the history behind a name you may pass by regularly.
Apr 2020
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April 21, 2020Share your own personal stories of life during COVID-19 with W&M Libraries! -
April 17, 2020A recent addition to the Thomas L. Williams Collection reveals one cautionary tale about exotic pet ownership here in Williamsburg, Virginia. -
April 9, 2020Introducing a recently digitized scrapbook documenting the experiences of an African American sailor during the attack on Pearl Harbor
Mar 2020
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March 18, 2020Access Special Collections materials from home via the Digital Archive! -
March 9, 2020Jenna Hershberger introduces Marilyn Kaemmerle and her 1945 Flat Hat editorial that sparked a national response.
Dec 2019
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December 19, 2019Shayna Gutcho offers an introduction to Kwanzaa and related resources available at the SCRC.