Gil-and-Connie-Granger-papersGranger, Gil and Connie papersGuide to the Gil and Connie Granger papers MS 00038Benjamin Bromley, Public Services Archives Specialist.Special Collections Research Center

2012-05-01

William & Mary Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem Library400 Landrum DrWilliamsburg, VirginiaBusiness Number: 757-221-3090spcoll@wm.eduURL:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-01-23 07:01:54 -0500.Description is written in: English, Latin script.Describing Archives: A Content Standard Special Collections Research Center Gil and Connie Granger papers Granger, Gil (Gilbert Lofton), 1935-2023 Granger, Connie (Ann Cornelia) MS 00038 /repositories/2/resources/3947 14.00 Linear Feet 1944-2022 English Scope and Contents

Papers, circa 1980s-2000s, of Gil and Connie Granger of Williamsburg, Virginia. Gil Granger was mayor of Williamsburg from 1996 to 1998. The papers primarily deal with local political issues in Williamsburg and Yorktown, including land development, the visits of foreign dignitaries, and the Williamsburg Regional Library.

Mss. Acc. 2012.321 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term as mayor of Williamsburg as well as the operations of Virginia Broadcasters, an organization run by Gil Granger.

Mss. Acc. 2012.332 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term as mayor of Williamsburg as well as his time on the city council after his term as mayor ended.

Mss. Acc. 2012.333 primarily concerns Gil Granger's work with various radio stations in Williamsburg and the surrounding area.

Mss. Acc. 2012.343 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term on Williamsburg's City Council and his other political activities outside of Williamsburg.

Mss. Acc. 2012.384 primarily concerns Granger's term on Williamsburg's City Council and his other political activities outside of Williamsburg, focusing on economic development in Williamsburg.

Mss. Acc. 2013.053 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term on Williamsburg's City Council, the economic development of Williamsburg, as well as Homecomings and the Tercentenary celebration at the College of William and Mary.

Mss. Acc. 2015.241 consists primarily of certificates/accolades presented to Gil Granger, his membership cards to various organizations, photographs, clippings, and publications.

Acc. 2016.168 consists primarily of publications and compilations of studies and statistics of Williamsburg and surrounding areas donated by the couple.

 Conditions Governing Access:

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.

 Accruals:

Future accruals are expected.

 Arrangement of Materials:

This collection is not yet fully arranged and described. Researchers may wish to consult with a staff member for further information in advance of using the collection.

 Preferred Citation:

Gil and Connie Granger papers, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

 Processing Information:

Accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in May 2012. Acc. 2012.321 accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in September 2012. Acc. 2012.332 and Acc. 2012.333 accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in October 2012. Acc. 2012.384 accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in November 2012. Acc. 2013.053 accessioned and minimally processed by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in March 2013.

 Separated Materials:

Artifacts transferred to the Manuscripts Artifact Collection include: Busch Gardens VIP Pass (2013.053.01)

 Conditions Governing Use:

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.

 Printed ephemera Williamsburg (Va.)--City Council Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century Williamsburg (Va.)--Library Yorktown (Va.)--History--20th century Box 1: Mss. Acc. 2012.342/repositories/2/archival_objects/2459471Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Accession 2012.157.The papers primarily deal with local political issues in Williamsburg and Yorktown, including land development, the visits of foreign dignitaries, and the Williamsburg Regional Library.

Box 2: Mss. Acc. 2012.342/repositories/2/archival_objects/2459482Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Accession 2012.157.The papers primarily deal with local political issues in Williamsburg and Yorktown, including land development, the visits of foreign dignitaries, and the Williamsburg Regional Library

Box 3: Mss. Acc. 2012.342/repositories/2/archival_objects/2459493Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2012.321 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term as mayor of Williamsburg as well as the operations of Virginia Broadcasters, an organization run by Gil Granger.

Box 4: Mss. Acc. 2012.342/repositories/2/archival_objects/2459504Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2012.332 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term as mayor of Williamsburg as well as his time on the city council after his term as mayor ended.

Box 5: Mss. Acc. 2012.342/repositories/2/archival_objects/2459515Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2012.332 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term as mayor of Williamsburg as well as his time on the city council after his term as mayor ended.

Box 6: Mss. Acc. 2012.384/repositories/2/archival_objects/2459526Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2012.333 primarily concerns Gil Granger's work with various radio stations in Williamsburg and the surrounding area.

Box 7: Mss. Acc. 2012.384/repositories/2/archival_objects/2459537Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2012.342 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term on Williamsburg's City Council and his other political activities outside of Williamsburg.

Box 8: Mss. Acc. 2012.384/repositories/2/archival_objects/2459548Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2012.343 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term on Williamsburg's City Council and his other political activities outside of Williamsburg.

Box 9: Mss. Acc. 2012.384/repositories/2/archival_objects/2459559Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2012.343 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term on Williamsburg's City Council and his other political activities outside of Williamsburg.

Box 10: Mss. Acc. 2012.384/repositories/2/archival_objects/24595610Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2012.384 primarily concerns Granger's term on Williamsburg's City Council and his other political activities outside of Williamsburg, focusing on economic development in Williamsburg

Box 11: Mss. Acc. 2012.384/repositories/2/archival_objects/24595711Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2012.384 primarily concerns Granger's term on Williamsburg's City Council and his other political activities outside of Williamsburg, focusing on economic development in Williamsburg

 Box 12: Mss. Acc. 2013.053 /repositories/2/archival_objects/24595812Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2013.053 primarily concerns Gil Granger's term on Williamsburg's City Council, the economic development of Williamsburg, as well as Homecomings and the Tercentenary celebration at the College of William and Mary.

Box 13: Mss. Acc. 2015.241/repositories/2/archival_objects/24595913Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2015.241 consists primarily of certificates/accolades presented to Gil Granger, his membership cards to various organizations, photographs, clippings, and publications.

Box 14: Mss. Acc. 2015.241/repositories/2/archival_objects/24596014Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Mss. Acc. 2015.241 consists primarily of certificates/accolades presented to Gil Granger, his membership cards to various organizations, photographs, clippings, and publications.

Box 15: Mss. Acc. 2016.168/repositories/2/archival_objects/24596115Scope and Contents

Unprocessed. Acc. 2016.168 consists primarily of publications and compilations of studies and statistics of Williamsburg and surrounding areas donated by the couple.

General

Includes accession 2023.327 including materials regarding Bruton Heights School.