Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Program Records, 1986/2009, bulk 2000/2010

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
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
Restrictions:

This 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.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Program Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
1.40 Linear Feet
Creator:
Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies and Women's Studies Program
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies Program Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains newsletters, announcements, and other publications from the Women's Studies program at the College of William and Mary. Included in the collection are announcements for Winged Nation, a student newspaper showcasing student writing and artwork on subjects related to social issues.The program was renamed Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies in 2013.

This series consists of 3 x 5 floppy disks of administrative records for the Women's Studies Program at the College of William and Mary. Included are correspondence, newsletters, working documents, and financial information.

This series includes announcments, newsletters, and other material created by the Gender, Sexuality, and Womens Studies program at the College of William and Mary. Also included are records from the Womens Studies program, the precursor to the Gender, Sexuality, and Womens Studies program.

includes fliers for Community Action Projects

This series contains subject files, newletters, photographs, and other material related to the Women's Studies program at the College of William and Mary. Included in the records is the first-year report of the program from 1986, photographs of students and staff in the program, and minutes of meetings of the program.

Biographical / historical:

The Gender, Sexuality, and Women's Studies program was established in 2013 and grew out of the previous Women's Studies program at the College of William and Mary.

Custodial history:

This collection was previously part of the University Archives Publications Collection.

Processing information:

Processing and finding aid completed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in April 2010.