Williamsburg Music Club 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
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:

Williamsburg Music Club Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
7.90 Cubic Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Williamsburg Music Club Records, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

The Wednesday Morning Music Club changed its name to the Williamsburg Music Club. All accessions include the records of the club with programs, publicity, yearbooks, presidents notebooks, minutes, scrapbooks, as well as a history of the organization.

Nov 21, 1976; June 14, 1981; March 13, 1983,; May 8, 1983; April 18th, 1987; April 25, 1988; April 26, 1989; April 19, 1990.

Releases of newspapers - Biographies of performing artists and Interlochen Winners.

Club trip to Winterthur

A 15th anniversary publication of the history of the Wednesday Morning Music club

Manuscript Volume 1.

Manuscript Volume 2.

Manuscript Volume 3

Manuscript Volume 4.

Manuscript Volume 5.

MCV. 6.

MCV. 7.

MCV. 8.

2004.48 Addition. 5 binders and brochures.

still needs description

This accession contains programs, photographs, newsclippings and other material related to the Williamsburg Music Club. Most of the material is from 1995-2010. Included in the accession are the secretary's correspondence from 1991-1996 as well as the president's files from 2004-2005.

Contains scrapbooks concerning the Williamsburg Music Club and its members from 2000-2011. Included in each scrapbook are newspaper clippings related to the club, photographs of various events throughout the year, programs of concerts performed, and membership directories.

Scapbook of the Williamsburg Music Club for the years 2000-2001, 2001-2002, 2002-2003, and 2003-2004.

Scrapbook of the Williamsburg Music Club for the years 2004-2005, 2005-2006, 2006-2007.

Scrapbook of the Williamsburg Music Club for the years 2007-2008 and 2008-2009.

Scrapbook of the Williamsburg Music Club for the years 2009-2010 and 2010-2011.

Biographical / historical:

The Wednesday Morning Music Club of Williamsburg, Virginia, brings together women interested in music, encourages musical pursuits, and makes contributions of a musical nature to the community.

Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Williamsburg Music Club (Va.)

Acquisition information:
Gift: 152 items, 11/04/1992. 2004.48 gift of Williamsburg Music Club through Miriam Schneider. Acquisition information for material received after 7/13/2009 is available by consulting a Special Collections Research Center staff member. 2005.55 gift of Williamsburg Music Club through Miriam Hettler.
Arrangement:

Acc. 2005.55 and Acc. 2014.030 are not not yet fully arranged and described. Researchers may wish to consult with a staff member for further information in advance of using the collection.