<?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">David-W-Ferriday-Collection-of-Theater-Programs</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">David W. Ferriday Collection of Theater Programs</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the David W. Ferriday Collection of Theater Programs <num>UA 5.94</num></titleproper><author>SCRC 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>2019-12-17</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>2025-09-05 07:02:01 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>English</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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      <persname source="ingest">David W. Ferriday</persname>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1953/1956" type="inclusive">1953-1956</unitdate>
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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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    <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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<p>David W. Ferriday was a member of the William &amp; Mary class of 1956.</p>  </bioghist>
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<p>William &amp; Mary Theater Department programs for The Stronger Woman (1953), Hamlet (1954), Twelfth Night (1955),  Antigone (1955), Home is Tomorrow (1956), and three undated programs: William &amp; Mary's Backdrop Club's Be My Guest, Colonial Williamsburg and William &amp; Mary's She Stoops to Conquer, and the National Theatre's The Confidential Clerk. 

Includes three programs from the 1956 William &amp; Mary graduation ceremony and a newspaper clipping about Lou Biggs, William &amp; Mary's Coed of the Week.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <persname role="fmo" source="ingest">David W. Ferriday</persname>
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