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:

R. Wayne Kernodle Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information:

Acc. 1999.028 acquired 08/05/1996 and 12/02/1998; Acc. 2008.155 was part of the backlog and received sometime prior to 2007.

Processing Information:

Acc. 2008.155 was accessioned from the backlog on 12/12/08 by Amy C. Schindler.

Biographical Information:

William and Mary professor of sociology (1945-1987) Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .

Scope and Contents

Acc. 1999.028: This collection contains copies of published articles by Professor Wayne Kernodle and others; book reviews; Marshall-Wythe Symposium correspondence; files about the athletic department scandal (1951); Sociology Department papers; Eastern State Hospital papers; the Hampton Roads Peninsula World War II study; correspondence between Kernodle and department members, College officials, and scholars at other institutions; and correspondence with William and Mary alum John Bell Stephenson.

Acc. 2008.155: This accession includes material related to the efforts of College of William and Mary faculty members to form a University Club in 1959, material related to the football scandal of 1950-1951, and a copy of Kernodle's "The Effect of World War II on the Incidence of Marriage in the Hampton Roads-Peninsula Area."

Related Material

University Archives Oral History Collection (UA 43);

Hampton Roads-Peninsula War Studies Committee Records (UA 40)

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Athletics--Football--Scandal of 1951
• College of William and Mary. Dept. of Sociology
• Correspondence
• Eastern State Hospital (Va.)
• Eastern State Hospital (Va.)--History
• Manuscripts (document genre)
• Universities and Colleges--Virginia--Faculty
• World War, 1939-1945
• World War, 1939-1945