Courses of Study

Containers:
Box 4, Folder 3 (formerly 80)
Scope and content:

Papers concerning courses in astronomy, chemistry, economic, business administration, education, English, French, and German. Astronomy: The observatory of the College of William and Mary. In Early American observatories, by Willis I WIlham. see pages 20-21 Chemistry: papers transferred to Robert Gilchrist Rob materials Economics and Business Administration: announcements 1926-1927. Elocution:book containing notes on natural philosophy taken from the lectures of Bishop James Madison by Robert D Murchie, student, 1809. Note: the book also contains notes on elocution apparently made by Robert D Murchie though the hand is not the same. See Bound Volumnes English: English 1a and 1b. Manual of instructions and exercieses for 1921-22 French: A rational grammar of the French language by Edwin Taliaferro, professor at the College, undated. See Bound Volumnes German: A description of the course from Mitteilungen Der Vereinigung Carl Schurz, Berlin, Number 19, August 1937

Access and use

Location of collection:
College of William and Mary
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
Parent 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.
Parent 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.