Charles Philip Arthur George of Windsor, prince of Wales (since 26 July 1958), prince of Edinburgh (1948-1952), duke of Cornwall since 1952 and of Rothesay, earl of Chester and Carrick, baron Renfew, lord of the Isles and grand seneschal of Scotland (since 1952). Was born 14 Nov. 1948 Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:
Acc. 1982.16 transferred by Jacky Von Offenheim of University Communications on 2/8/1982; Acc. 1987.80 transferred by the Office of the President in 1981; Acc. 1989.21 transferred by Mary Anderson of the Office of the President; Acc. 1997.15 transferred from the Office of the President prior to November 25, 1997.
The signed documents were presented during Charter Day celebrations. Acc. 1997.15 was delivered by Sir Clive Bossom on 11 February 1989.
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Photocopy placed in Publications Collection "Charter Day--1989" folder
Prince Charles Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
University Archives Subject File Collection (UA 9) "Visitors to Campus--Charles, Prince of Wales"; University Archives Publications Collection (UA 11) "Charter Day, 1989"
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This is an artificial collection of material related to visits to the College of William and Mary by HRH Charles The Prince of Wales and greetings sent to William and Mary by him. The first item is a volume presented to the university by HRH The Prince of Wales on February 13, 1993. The volume is composed of reproductions of selected portrait engravings of King William III and Queen Mary II from the Royal Library, Windsor Castle. Acc. 1987.80 is a framed copy of the Honorary Fellowship certificate awarded to Prince Charles in 1981 signed by President Thomas A. Graves and Edward E. Brickell. The certificate was made by Ames and Rollinson, NY.
Acc. 1989.21 is a typed greeting signed "Charles" sent to the College of William and Mary and read at Charter Day ceremonies in honor of the Glorious Revolution Tercentenary in 1989.
Acc. 1997.15 is a message of recognition of the College's special status in the tercentenary celebration of the Glorious Revolution from Prince Charles and accompanying material. The accompanying material includes a letter from Sir John Riddell to Sir Clive Bossom and a letter from Bossom to President Paul Verkuil along with a text of the proclamation. There are two copies of a London Times article on Prince Charles' opinion of the teaching of English and a handwritten note on it from Sir Clive. There is also a copy of a news photo of Queen Elizabeth II with Queen Beatrix.
Acc. 1982.16 is a scrapbook assembled by the College's University Communications office about the 1981 visit of Prince Charles to the College of William and Mary.
Scrapbook contains newsclippings related to HRH Prince Charles's visit in 1981