J. Reid Williamson Collection

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:

The 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. The Jeopardy video is copyrighted and cannot be copied for researchers.

Preferred citation:

J. Reid Williamson Collection, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
2.00 Linear Feet
Creator:
Williamson, J. Reid.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

J. Reid Williamson Collection, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries

Background

Scope and content:

Theatrical poster for "Stop 13: The College of William and Mary," produced circa 1968-1969

Handmade victory banner (W&M #1 in the East), as featured in the 1967 Dec. issue of the Alumni Gazette. There is a print of the same photograph in the UA Photograph Collection [football].

DVD of Williamson's appearance on Jeopardy! in 1972. Williamson was a contestant over 5 days, and the video is approximately two hours. Since William & Mary does not own the copyright to this video, copies cannot be made.

Biographical / historical:

J. Reid Williamson graduated from the College of William and Mary in 1970.

Acquisition information:
Gift