Alumni Homecoming Scrolls Collection Guide to the Alumni Homecoming Scrolls Collection UA 177

Guide to the Alumni Homecoming Scrolls Collection UA 177


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William & Mary Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
400 Landrum Dr
Williamsburg, Virginia
Business Number: 757-221-3090
spcoll@wm.edu
URL: https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections

Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist.

Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
UA 177
Title
Alumni Homecoming Scrolls Collection 2014, 2016
Quantity
3.00 Linear Feet
Creator
Dua, Kevin, 1987-
Language
English

Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Use:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Conditions Governing Access:

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:

Alumni Homecoming Scrolls Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Acc. 2014.172 was transferreed to Special Collections by the donor via Swem Library's Document Delivery team on 11/4/2014.

Processing Information:

Accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in November 2014.


Biographical Information:

Kevin Dua was Senior Class President of the class of 2009 at the College of William and Mary.

Scope and Contents

Contains scrolls signed by alumni during Homecoming in 2014 and 2016 at events held in the Blue Room of the Wren Building. The idea for the scrolls was initiated by Kevin Dua, the 2009 senior class president, after being inspired by the similar practice of signing scrolls during the Charter Day ceremony.

Arrangement of Materials:

This collection is not yet fully arranged and described. Researchers may wish to consult with a staff member for further information in advance of using the collection.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae
  • Homecoming
  • scrolls (information artifacts)

Container List

Mixed Materials Box: 1
Box 1: Scrolls