Title:: Donald C. Kidder Scrapbooks 1933-1935

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.

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:

Donald C. Kidder Scrapbooks, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.20
Creator:
Kidder, Donald C. arrangement
Abstract:
Two scrapbooks, 1933 and 1935, kept by Donald C. Kidder, a teenage Boy Scout with Troop 13, and later Troop 33, of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The scrapbooks contain many labeled photographs that document camp activities, postcards written by Donald addressed to his mother, miscellaneous pamphlets and clippings, a Star Scout certificate and a First Class Buckskin book, badge awards, newsletters, etc. Also includes some detailed essays by Kidder, relating to his projects.
Language:
The papers are in: English
Preferred citation:

Donald C. Kidder Scrapbooks, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

Two scrapbooks, 1933 and 1935, kept by Donald C. Kidder, a teenage Boy Scout with Troop 13, and later Troop 33, of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The scrapbooks contain many labeled photographs that document camp activities, postcards written by Donald addressed to his mother, miscellaneous pamphlets and clippings, a Star Scout certificate and a First Class Buckskin book, badge awards, newsletters, etc. Also includes some detailed essays by Kidder, relating to his projects.

Biographical / historical:

Information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Donald C. Kidder">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Donald C. Kidder</a>.

Acquisition information:
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 07/29/2009.
Processing information:

Accessioned and minimally processed in July 2009 by Ute Schechter, Warren E. Burger Archivist, with further rehousing by KelseyKavanaugh, SCRC staff, in September 2009.

Physical description:
1 volumes and loose items.