<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-viw">Beverley-Randolph-Tucker-papers</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Beverley Randolph Tucker papers</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the Beverley Randolph Tucker papers <num>MS 00014</num></titleproper><author>Special Collections Research Center Staff</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Special Collections Research Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/wm.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></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 xlink:href="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-05-15 12:37:41 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>The collection description/finding aid is written in <language encodinganalog="041" langcode="eng">English</language></langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Beverley Randolph Tucker Papers</unittitle>
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      <persname source="lcnaf">Tucker, Beverley R. (Beverley Randolph), 1874-1945.</persname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.67 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1853/1945" type="inclusive">1853-1945, undated</unitdate>
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  <bioghist id="aspace_57ba575c4c1a0271a97d9a1a03765957">
    <head>Administrative History:</head>
<p>Beverley Randolph Tucker was born in Virginia to John Randolph Tucker and Fanny Crump Tucker.  He was a physician, medical professor, author, and poet. He published <emph render="italic">Tales of the Tuckers: Descendants of the Male Line of St. George Tucker of Bermuda and Virginia </emph>in 1942.  He died in Richmond in 1945.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Acquisition Information:</head>
<p>Gift of Mrs. Mary Lou Ellerson Durden, Mrs. Elsie Tucker Ellerson, and their mother, Mrs. Elsie Boyd Tucker Ellerson Taylor (daughter of Beverley Randolph Tucker).</p>  </acqinfo>
  <accruals id="aspace_12351d8c71bdcde06b0e4c7b6fb3d6fc">
    <head>Accruals:</head>
<p>Accession 1996.17</p>  </accruals>
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    <head>Processing Information:</head>
<p>Processed by Cynthia Reynolds, July 2015</p>  </processinfo>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use:</head>
<p>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.</p>  </userestrict>
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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>
  <prefercite id="aspace_179ca395ab5951fba362acd0c901cb1b">
    <head>Preferred Citation:</head>
<p>Beverley Randolph Tucker Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.</p>  </prefercite>
  <relatedmaterial id="aspace_1c2b6df65985571218a4c7c0d64696f5">
    <head>Related Materials:</head>
<p>Tucker-Coleman Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library</p><p> Cynthia Beverley Tucker Washington Coleman Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library</p><p> John Randolph Tucker Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library</p>  </relatedmaterial>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>The collection includes material, such as correspondence, poetry, photographs, and miscellaneous item relating to Dr. Beverley Randolph Tucker and his parents, John Randolph Tucker and Fanny Crump Tucker. Topics covered include religion, education, the legal and medical professions, the American Civil War, and Reconstruction.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <geogname source="lcsh">Virginia--History</geogname>
    <geogname source="lcsh">Virginia--History--20th century</geogname>
    <subject source="local">American poetry--19th century</subject>
    <subject source="local">Reconstruction (U.S. history, 1865-1877)--Virginia</subject>
    <subject source="lcsh">United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865</subject>
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