Joseph Edwin Proffit Letter to 'College Fraternity, ' 1892, 1892

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
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PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
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Preferred citation:

Joseph Edwin Proffit Letter to College Fraternity, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.01 Linear Foot
Creator:
Proffit, Joseph Edwin
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Joseph Edwin Proffit Letter to College Fraternity, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

A December 18, 1892, letter written by Joseph Edwin Proffit, William & Mary class of 1895, to the publication College Fraternity in New York City. Proffit congratulates the editor of the magazine for its arrangement and organization. He concludes the letter by offering any assistance in the way of notes related to fraternities at William & Mary.

Biographical / historical:

Joseph Edwin Proffit was a student at William & Mary from 1893 to 1895. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .

Acquisition information:
Acc. 2010.418 was received from the donor on 7/19/2010.
Processing information:

Accessioned, processed, and finding aid completed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in July 2010.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard