Series 8: Jane Austen Biographies, Books, Pamphlets and Slides
- Scope and content:
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This series contains an alphabetical listing of biographical information and literary analysis about Jane Austen, arranged according to the author's last name. There are also several books and pamphlets, as well as miscellaneous materials about non-Austen subject: the Norfolk Library, murder trials, slave narratives, etc.
Approximately 80 slides concerning Austen and her lived experience in England are also found in this series.
- Processing information:
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Some material is in two ring binders; slides have been placed in slide sheets, with identifying key in same folder.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem LibraryCollege of William and Mary400 Landrum DrivePO 8795Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
- Contact for questions and access:
- Email: spcoll@wm.eduPhone: (757) 221-3090Fax: (757) 221-5440Web: swem.wm.edu/scrc
- 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.