Special Collections

Tomorrow, October 10^th, is Electronic Records Day.

Have you ever found an old website with the Wayback Machine or played the 1990 version of

This quote from the diary of Civil War chaplain William E. Wiatt documents an unusual aspect of the his duties. The chaplain carried a circulating library for the soldiers he was tending.

In 1997, the College of William & Mary purchased property on Ironbound Road from a prominent African American couple, Charles E. (d. 2001) and Zelda DeBerry Gary (d. 2010).

The Special Collections Research Center has partnered with William & Mary Libraries to create a Tumblr blog to show some of the treasures

Thanks to the generosity of Mrs. Laura K.

Libraries and archives may not be the first places that come to mind when creative writing students are thinking about composing their next assignment.