King and Queen Press ArchiveSC 01748

King and Queen Press ArchiveSC 01748


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Repository
Special Collections Research Center
Identification
SC 01748
Title
King and Queen Press Archive 1961-2005
Quantity
0.6 Linear Feet, Six legal sized folders.
Creator
King and Queen Press
Creator
Royal, S.F. "Bill"
Language
English .

Administrative Information

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Conditions Governing Access

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Preferred Citation

King and Queen Press Archive, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.


Content Description

A collection of printings, correspondence, and one book of autobiographical history produced by The King & Queen Press.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

  • College of William and Mary--Faculty and Staff
  • Letterpress printing
  • Printing--Virginia--History

Container List

Mixed Materials Small Collections Box 121 Folder: 1
History of the King and Queen Press
Servies, James A.
0.1 Linear Feet One legal sized folder.
2005English.
Scope and Contents

A bound history of the King and Queen Press written by James A. Servies.The account is written from the author's point of view in the style of an autobiography.

Mixed Materials Small Collections Box 121 Folder: 2
Print Culture
King and Queen Press
0.1 Linear Feet One legal sized folder.
1961-1963
Scope and Contents

Tweleve booklets and one sheet printed by the King and Queen Press.

Mixed Materials Small Collections Box 121 Folder: 3
Print Culture
King and Queen Press
0.1 Linear Feet One legal sized folder.
1964-1992
Scope and Contents

Eight booklets produced by the King and Queen Press.

Mixed Materials Small Collections Box 121 Folder: 4
Correspondence
King and Queen Press
0.1 Linear Feet One legal sized folder.
1961-1980
Scope and Contents

Letters, envelopes, and note cards. Most were exchanged between the King and Queen Press and the John C. Pace Library at the University of West Florida.

Mixed Materials Small Collections Box 121 Folder: 5
Christmas Cards
King and Queen Press
0.1 Linear Feet One legal sized folder.
1961-1995
Scope and Contents

Thirty-two Christmas themed printings produced by the King and Queen press. Three of these are booklets, one is an ornament, the majority are cards.

Mixed Materials Small Collections Box 121 Folder: 6
Print Culture: Miscellaneous
King and Queen Press
0.1 Linear Feet One legal sized folder.
1965-1984
Scope and Contents

An announcement about a Board of Visitors meeting at Swem Library, 1966 William and Mary Charter Day ticket with invitation, "The Art of Making Money Plenty" printed sheet, a William and Mary alumni society recognition citation for Duncan McRae Cocke, cover page for "A Guide to Historical Materials," 1984 catalog thirteen "The South", and five test printings unrelated to any of the previous materials.