Doris Ann McFarland Papers circa 1933-1943

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.

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:

Doris Ann McFarland Papers, Accession #Acc. 2010.222, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
McFarland, Doris Ann
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Doris Ann McFarland Papers, Accession #Acc. 2010.222, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Papers, circa 1933-1943 of Doris Ann McFarland of Reedville, Virginia and later Washington, D.C. and possibly Philadelphia, Pa. Included are a diary, 1933-1934, kept while Doris McFarland was a 4th and 5th grader in the Reedville School in Reedville, Virginia; a report card for the 1933/34 school year; a photograph, circa 1940s of McFarland in Uniform, greeting cards, postcards, concert programs, ticket stubs, church fliers and news clippings. Many of the concert programs and tickets (1940s) relate to Philadelphia and an undated postcard was sent to her to an address in Washington, D.C.

Acquisition information:
This collection was purchased in April 2010.
Processing information:

Accessioned and minimally processed in April 2010 by Ute Schechter, Warren E. Burger Archivist.

Physical location:
Special Collections Research Center
Physical description:
.05 Cubic Feet