Office of the Dean of Faculty of Arts and Sciences. James W. Miller Records

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
7.75 Linear Feet
Creator:
Miller, James Wilkinson, 1902-
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Professors Harrop Freeman and Roderick Firth were conscientious objectors.

includes deferment requests, applications

Includes fold-out, printed lecture schedules which include the course, days, room, and instructor.

This folder contains inquiries into graduate programs and Miller's reply.

Includes additional correspondence about Harrop Freeman (conscientious objector)

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes completed admission forms for both men and women

Includes names of veterans who enrolled as students

Includes names of veterans who enrolled as students

Green oversaw the Williamsburg Inn and the Travis House in Colonial Williamsburg. Male students from William & Mary were employed in both places as waiters via a work-study apprenticeship. Documents include a mention of hiring "colored help" to staff the Travis House kitchen and an account of students stealing food and silver.

Includes "Endorsement of Concentration" sheets women students

Includes faculty returning from wartime duty

Biographical / historical:

Under the leadership of the Dean, this office provides a voice for the Faculty of Arts and Sciences; strives to meet the needs of individual departments and programs; promotes excellence across Arts and Sciences as a whole; and represents the priorities of Arts and Sciences to the larger university community. **Source - http://www.wm.edu/as/dean/