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Special Collections Research Center
William & Mary Special Collections Research CenterEarl 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
Special Collections Research Center Staff
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:
Beverley Randolph Tucker Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Acquisition Information:
Gift of Mrs. Mary Lou Ellerson Durden, Mrs. Elsie Tucker Ellerson, and their mother, Mrs. Elsie Boyd Tucker Ellerson Taylor (daughter of Beverley Randolph Tucker).
Processing Information:
Processed by Cynthia Reynolds, July 2015
Accruals:
Accession 1996.17
Administrative History:
Beverley Randolph Tucker was born in Virginia to John Randolph Tucker and Fanny Crump Tucker. He was a physician, medical professor, author, and poet. He published Tales of the Tuckers: Descendants of the Male Line of St. George Tucker of Bermuda and Virginia in 1942. He died in Richmond in 1945.
Scope and Contents
The collection includes material, such as correspondence, poetry, photographs, and miscellaneous item relating to Dr. Beverley Randolph Tucker and his parents, John Randolph Tucker and Fanny Crump Tucker. Topics covered include religion, education, the legal and medical professions, the American Civil War, and Reconstruction.
Related Material
Tucker-Coleman Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library
Cynthia Beverley Tucker Washington Coleman Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library
John Randolph Tucker Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- American poetry--19th century
- Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Virginia
- United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865
- Virginia--History
- Virginia--History--20th century
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Tucker, Beverley R. (Beverley Randolph), 1874-1945.
Significant Places Associated With the Collection
- Virginia--History
- Virginia--History--20th century
Container List
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 1 id289630
Correspondence, 1890-1891
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 2 id289635
Correspondence, 1892-1894
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 3 id289640
Correspondence, 1895-1899
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 4 id289645
Correspondence, 1900
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 5 id289650
Correspondence, 1901 March-May
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 6 id289655
Correspondence, 1901 June-August
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 7 id289660
Correspondence, 1905-1906
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 8 id289665
Correspondence, 1921-1945, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 9 id289670
Correspondence to Fanny Crump Tucker, 1891-1892
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 10 id289675
Correspondence to Fanny Crump Tucker, 1893, 1898, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 11 id289680
Correspondence to Various Individuals, 1864-1893
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 12 id289685
Jefferson Davis Autograph, 1867
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 13 id289690
Compositions and Essays, 1866, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 14 id289695
Poetry by Beverley Dandridge Tucker, 1873-1892, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 15 id289700
Poetry by John Randolph Tucker, 1873
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Poetry by John Randolph Tucker Transcription
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- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 16 id289705
Poetry by John Randolph Tucker, 1874-1875
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 17 id289710
Poetry, 1887, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 18 id289715
Poetry "The Gunpowder Plot," undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 19 id289720
Tucker Family, 1853-1874
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 20 id289725
Tucker Family Genealogy, 1873-1891, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 21 id289730
Education Records for John Randolph Tucker, Jr., 1860, 1865
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 22 id289735
Professional Records of John Randolph Tucker, Jr., 1868-1872, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 23 id289740
Miscellaneous: Beverley Randolph Tucker, 1905, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 24 id289745
Photographs: Tucker Family, circa 1873, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 25 id289750
Photographs: Beverley Randolph Tucker, 1936, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 26 id289755
Photographs: Various Individuals, undated
- Mixed Materials Box: 1 Mixed Materials Folder: 27 id289760
Photographs: Unidentified, undated
John Randolph Tucker's Diploma from Richmond College, 1867
John Randolph Tucker's Surveying Certificate from Richmond College, 1867