<?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" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-viw">Denise-Sellers-Papers</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Sellers, Denise Papers</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the Denise Sellers Papers <num>UA 5.168</num></titleproper><author>Finding Aid Authors: 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><p><date>2012-12-12</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 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 12:43:29 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>The collection description/finding aid is written in <language encodinganalog="041" langcode="eng">English</language></langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Denise Sellers Papers</unittitle>
    <origination label="Creator">
      <persname source="local">Sellers, Denise Trasatti</persname>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">0.50 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1968/1972" type="inclusive">circa 1968-1972</unitdate>
    <unitdate datechar="creation" type="bulk">1969-1970</unitdate>
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  <bioghist id="aspace_b6673c04d003e1559a590b508c0e0072">
    <head>Biographical Information:</head>
<p>Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <extref xlink:href="http://scdb.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Denise_Trasatti_Sellers" xlink:title="Denise Trasatti Sellers"/>.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Processing Information:</head>
<p>Accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in December 2012.</p>  </processinfo>
  <separatedmaterial id="aspace_80de8dd054f371d7cc47607235b5dd13">
    <head>Separated Materials:</head>
<p>A green duc cap (UA 2012.400.01) and framed William &amp; Mary bookmark (UA 2012.400.02) were transferred to the University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13).</p>  </separatedmaterial>
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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>
  <accessrestrict id="aspace_c28492976b59688ee4c961bbc849b0e9">
    <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. Â§ 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia Â§ 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>Preferred Citation:</head>
<p>Denise Sellers Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.</p>  </prefercite>
  <relatedmaterial id="aspace_019e073db5e4bbcd619c1d0a5216f778">
    <head>Related Materials:</head>
<p>College of William &amp; Mary</p><p> A green duc cap (UA 2012.400.01) and framed William &amp; Mary bookmark (UA 2012.400.02) were transferred to the University Archives Artifact Collection (UA 13).</p><p> Information about related materials is available at http://guides.swem.wm.edu/wm</p>  </relatedmaterial>
  <arrangement id="aspace_a93e30391fb3f4f2ff276e89f0c528d3">
    <head>Arrangement of Materials:</head>
<p>This collection is arranged into three series: correspondence, ephemera, and books. Each series is chronologically organized into folders of related items.</p>  </arrangement>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>Papers, circa late 1960s- early 1970s, of Denise Trasatti Sellers while a student at the College of William &amp; Mary. Includes class material, letters from the College, postcards, Greek life publications, orientation guides, registration guides, academic requirements, tuition information, and other related material.</p>  </scopecontent>
  <controlaccess>
    <genreform source="aat">Letters (correspondence)</genreform>
    <genreform source="aat">Printed ephemera</genreform>
    <genreform source="local">Registration instructions and schedules</genreform>
    <subject source="lcsh">College of William and Mary--History--20th century</subject>
    <subject source="lcsh">College of William and Mary--Students</subject>
    <subject source="lcsh">Orientation</subject>
    <subject source="local">Sororities</subject>
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  <dsc><c id="aspace_6016f614752197eacd8f03c9efffe6b6" level="file"><did><unittitle>Box 1</unittitle><unitid>id237499</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/43940</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1968-1972 and undated</unitdate><container id="aspace_433a1dff642fe2482cd4c4cf5aca3fda" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container></did><c id="aspace_3376b5672172b20dacb59096919c59eb" level="series"><did><unittitle>Correspondence</unittitle><unitid>id237504</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/43941</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">November 15, 1968- March 12, 1970 and undated</unitdate><container id="aspace_a25cb590f83e98569d1f6c9061b05ed9" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container></did><c id="aspace_396d296d23fa1ae47912c4190c63c845" level="file"><did><unittitle>Letters to Denise (Trasatti) Sellers from the College of William and Mary</unittitle><unitid>id237509</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/43944</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">November 15, 1968- March 12, 1970 and undated</unitdate><container id="aspace_b512ee7f69a21f80683f478472144583" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container><container id="aspace_b998514897dc80fccba90da74a781f10" parent="aspace_b512ee7f69a21f80683f478472144583" type="folder">1</container></did><scopecontent id="aspace_0b70a26efd22421ad9946f8f8e0355a6"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>Typed letters from the College and collegiate departments to Denise (Trasatti) Sellers informing her of enrollment and freshmen policies and procedures as well as what resources are available to her as a freshman woman, including athletics, academics, and Greek life.</p></scopecontent></c></c><c id="aspace_7ab023258048aeef88909bb720b14e17" level="series"><did><unittitle>Ephemera</unittitle><unitid>id237507</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/43942</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1968-1970 and undated</unitdate><container id="aspace_7598da1f44eb10663d82fce6d6db4baf" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container></did><c id="aspace_9f17672ef3a7c9d2228438c56e1a12ea" level="file"><did><unittitle>Information on the College of William and Mary</unittitle><unitid>id237510</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/43945</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1968-1970 and undated</unitdate><container id="aspace_85cd6b1fcddc1be15263f091141acd37" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container><container id="aspace_a0fac57d464c9d41d690afe009e1115c" parent="aspace_85cd6b1fcddc1be15263f091141acd37" type="folder">2</container></did><scopecontent id="aspace_6bd6e9dd03b7d95e1cdc3660a467c2e9"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>Pamphlets and handouts describing the College and the freshman orientation experience, registration, academic requirements, maps of campus, bus routes, dorm assignments, and extra-curricular activities available.</p></scopecontent></c><c id="aspace_ecb71e107cf86422084611438ad939c9" level="file"><did><unittitle>Information on the College of William and Mary</unittitle><unitid>id237511</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/43946</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">undated</unitdate><container id="aspace_b1dec3b81012e6f2fea4cfcc82d5c0d8" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container><container id="aspace_e0d1a797baa792baff1b527c6a8944d7" parent="aspace_b1dec3b81012e6f2fea4cfcc82d5c0d8" type="folder">3</container></did><scopecontent id="aspace_ae978d46a1bddeb7a6c990a1183cc451"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>Pamphlets on the College of William and Mary, tuition payment information, and a newspaper clipping in which a parent anonymously opposes the "24-7" policy of dorm visitations.</p></scopecontent></c><c id="aspace_55633664244a7360fe696347225fb045" level="file"><did><unittitle>Denise (Trasatti) Sellers Ephemera</unittitle><unitid>id237513</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/43947</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">August 1, 1969- March 23, 1970 and undated</unitdate><container id="aspace_718beabac797af9c674f5c52ff5a0701" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container><container id="aspace_e85640e883711d1c240a367da1e804ff" parent="aspace_718beabac797af9c674f5c52ff5a0701" type="folder">4</container></did><scopecontent id="aspace_82909e8733b3999ebac43bad29df52e8"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>Ephemera directly related to Denise (Trasatti) Sellers including room assignments and room changes, meal cards, grade reports, plane and bus tickets, sorority rush cards, and class schedules.</p></scopecontent></c><c id="aspace_0fe520cb79c19de3b00e5903e734f747" level="file"><did><unittitle>Postcards</unittitle><unitid>id237515</unitid><unitid 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datechar="creation" type="inclusive">undated</unitdate><container id="aspace_c60fe74ddec210d8c3ada8ce2d09ff04" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container><container id="aspace_92983a9c03367c6f37375f815057372e" parent="aspace_c60fe74ddec210d8c3ada8ce2d09ff04" type="folder">6</container></did><scopecontent id="aspace_1290ab77c70ba730e16b76e34b268e27"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>New Jersey financial aid information and a church sermon program</p></scopecontent></c></c><c id="aspace_cdfbeda0660fae82d76d14679ce763b4" level="series"><did><unittitle>Books</unittitle><unitid>id237508</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/43943</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1969-1970</unitdate><container id="aspace_31b8b5e23ac48be0c43ff3cafd4cc8b1" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container></did><c id="aspace_66835fd118d7e9542ea2426b58df3cb1" level="file"><did><unittitle>Panhellenic Handbook</unittitle><unitid>id237518</unitid><unitid 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The handbook contains information and pictures of each sorority, information of the formal recruitment process, and reasons to join Greek life.</p></scopecontent></c><c id="aspace_63cc31c761cbf131e07e4b5e3011651e" level="file"><did><unittitle>The W&amp;M Woman</unittitle><unitid>id237520</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/43951</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1969-1970</unitdate><container id="aspace_ca899a6b7a09ebd8c494a04c8c7222bf" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container><container id="aspace_771c4402a89a6b3a92b3b747ca48a618" parent="aspace_ca899a6b7a09ebd8c494a04c8c7222bf" type="folder">8</container></did><scopecontent id="aspace_a7631fe9adbebfc20fa4e0c17e13254c"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>A handbook distributed by the Women's Dormitory Association of the College of William and Mary outlining the restrictions and rights granted to William and Mary women in their dormitory life.</p></scopecontent></c><c id="aspace_f7dcc6f2170b92208ac992d935553ef6" level="file"><did><unittitle>College of William and Mary Undergraduate Catalog</unittitle><unitid>id237522</unitid><unitid type="aspace_uri">/repositories/2/archival_objects/43952</unitid><unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1971-1972</unitdate><container id="aspace_f24c7d0084d649b94d8b7732bbc79563" label="Mixed Materials" type="Box">1</container><container id="aspace_dd05c30d21312dd6cc1676296aef9f83" parent="aspace_f24c7d0084d649b94d8b7732bbc79563" type="folder">9</container></did><scopecontent id="aspace_6e1c376f49d46ca9fae1caae5efb5914"><head>Scope and Contents</head><p>List and description of courses offered in the 1971-1972 academic year</p></scopecontent></c></c></c></dsc>
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