John Earl Taliaferro Photograph Albums & Letters

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:

John Earl Taliaferro Photograph Albums & Letters, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
1.00 Linear Feet
Creator:
Taliaferro, John Earl
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

John Earl Taliaferro Photograph Albums & Letters, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Two photograph albums and marriage service booklet of John E. Taliaferro (1896-1982) and his wife Elizabeth Farinholt Taliaferro (1910-1983) of Gloucester, Virginia. Includes photos of "Hockley" in Ware Neck, Gloucester County, home of Richard Philip Taliaferro"

Also letters and accounts, 1832, 1869, and undated, of the Warner Throckmorton Taliaferro family and a history of "Dunham Massie" by Spotswood H. Jones.

Contains folders 1-19.

Contains folders 10-14 and manuscript volumes 1 and 2.

Diploma, 1865 of Thomas J Lloyd Commission, 1866 of Thomas J Lloyd Commission, 1866 of Thomas J Lloyd Commission, 1869 of Thomas J Lloyd Passport, 1981 of Thomas J Lloyd

Acquisition information:
Gift
Processing information:

Processed by Ellen Strong in 1993.

Physical description:
11 items
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard