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<ead><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="in_progress" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-viw">John-Augustine-papers</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">John Augustine papers</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the John Augustine papers <num>MS 00451</num></titleproper><author>Nora Kuhlman</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Special Collections Research Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref actuate="onLoad" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/wm.jpg" show="embed" type="simple"/></p><p><date>August 2026</date></p><address><addressline>William &amp; Mary Special Collections Research Center</addressline><addressline>Earl Gregg Swem Library</addressline><addressline>400 Landrum Dr</addressline><addressline>Williamsburg, Virginia</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 757-221-3090</addressline><addressline>spcoll@wm.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr href="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" show="new" title="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2026-08-28 20:00:28 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>John Augustine papers</unittitle>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.1 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1917/1999" type="inclusive">1917-1999</unitdate>
    <langmaterial>
      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
      <language langcode="fre">French</language>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>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.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>Purchased with the assistance of the Nelle Richardson Tonkin Fund.</p>  </acqinfo>
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<p>Collection is aranged by file.</p>  </arrangement>
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    <head>General</head>
<p>William &amp; Mary Libraries' archival, digital and physical collections may contain content with harmful language or difficult subject matters. We strive for transparency in making these materials available for teaching and research, but we do not endorse the attitudes, prejudices or behaviors found within them.</p><p>William &amp; Mary Libraries' perspective on harmful content and language aligns with the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA), Digital Public Library of America (DPLA) and university libraries around the world.</p>  </odd>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>John Augustine papers, Special Collections Research Center, William &amp; Mary Libraries.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Content Description</head>
<p>Collection contains postcards, letters, and news clippings documenting activities during World War I (WWI), including letters to and from John Augustine. Newspaper clipping detailing life in WWI France.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <genreform source="aat">Letters (correspondence)</genreform>
    <subject source="lcsh">World War, 1914-1918</subject>
    <genreform source="aat">Postcards</genreform>
    <geogname source="lcsh">France--Description and travel--20th century</geogname>
    <geogname source="naf">Richmond (Va.)</geogname>
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