McLeod-Tyler Family Papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440
Restrictions:

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.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

McLeod-Tyler Family papers, Special Collections Research Center, of William & Mary Libraries.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1.62 Linear Feet
Creator:
McLeod-Tyler Family, Glennan, Edward Keville, and Tyler, John G. II, 1919-1990
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

McLeod-Tyler Family papers, Special Collections Research Center, of William & Mary Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The McLeod-Tyler Family papers contains materials from members of the McLeod-Tyler family. Included in the collection are diaries and scrapbooks of Lieutenant John G. Tyler II during World War II, a typed transcript of a Civil War Memoir of Edward Keville Glennan; a commemorative collection of 20 battle pictures, entitled "Advance in the Pacific, New Guinea to the Philipines"; and two high school poetry anthologies, 1969-1970 to which J. Goodenow Tyler III contributed. Also included in the collection is a journal entry describing J. Goodenow Tyler III's Afghanistan Deployment journal entry and correspondence to wife Bee Andrews, later identified as Bee McLeod.

Acquisition information:
Gift.
Processing information:

Mss. Acc. 2010.210 accessioned and minimally described in June 2010 by SCRC staff. Mss. Acc. 2013.070 accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in May 2013.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard