Benjamin "Benny" Zhang papers

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:

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:

Benjamin Zhang Williamsburg City Council Papers, 2016- 2017, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet 1 box and 1 oversize folder.
Creator:
Zhang, Benjamin (Bennie), 1994-
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Benjamin Zhang Williamsburg City Council Papers, 2016- 2017, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Certificates, newspaper articles, programs, and pamphlets regarding Benjamin (Benny) Zhang's position on Williamsburg's City Council, July 1, 2016 to June 30, 2020. Included in the collection are official and personal congratulation letters to Benjamin Zhang regarding his election to Williamsburg City Council in 2016, Baptism/ Confirmation of faith at Bruton Parish Church, and certificates from William & Mary. Zhang is a 2016 graduate of William & Mary.

This addition contains the correspondence, reports, and investment records of Benming Zhang. The collection includes the proposed erection of a new Virginia theme park, a record of the City of Williamsburg's adopted budget for the fiscal year of 2019, and correspondence detailing personal matters, work, financial reports, meetings, and invitations. The collection also includes Benming's name tag and badge from the 2018 CTAV Conference and EXPO.

Additions from accession 2023.062.

Acquisition information:
Acc. 2016.127 was hand delivered to SCRC in October 2016. Acc. 2017.001 was hand delivered to the SCRC and added to the collection in January 2017. Accession 2018.224 added to the collection.
Arrangement:

The Collection is arranged into four series: Series I. Correespondence, Series II. Certificates and Awards, Series III. Printed Materials and Series IV. Additions I.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard