<?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">Aubrey-Lay-papers</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Aubrey Lay papers</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the Aubrey Lay papers <num>UA 5.333</num></titleproper><author>William &amp; Mary 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>April 2023</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 13:32:50 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage><descrules>Describing Archives: A Content Standard</descrules></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">16 Megabytes</extent>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">.1  Linear Feet</extent>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>he 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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    <head>Immediate Source of Acquisition</head>
<p>The collection was donated by Amber Lay, Class of 2023.</p>  </acqinfo>
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<p>Aubrey Lay papers, Special Collections Research Center, William &amp; Mary Libraries.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>Aubrey Lay Oral History, 2022 October 3, The Stephens Project (UA 399)</p>  </relatedmaterial>
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<p>This collection consists of audio-visual materials and other papers related to Aubrey Lay, a class of 2023 student at William &amp; Mary. Audio visual materials including a video of William &amp; Mary student Aubrey Lay (Class of 2023) speaking at a rally sponsored by the Virginia Collegiate Queer Collective in Richmond, Virginia in front of the Bell Tower on October 22 or 23, 2022. The rally was held to protest the Virginia Department of Education's proposed Model Policies on the Privacy, Dignity, and Respect for All Students and Parents in Virginia's Public Schools. The collection also contains ephemera related to Aubrey's participation in the William &amp; Mary Griffin Bhangra dance group and their first competition since the COVID-19 pandemic at the Punjabi Mela in Richmond on March, 11 2023.</p>  </scopecontent>
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<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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    <subject source="lcsh">Universities and colleges--Political activity</subject>
    <subject authfilenumber="sh85129244" source="lcsh">Student activities</subject>
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