Benjamin F. Bray Scrapbook

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
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:

Benjamin F. Bray Scrapbook, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
1.00 Linear Feet
Creator:
Bray, Benjamin F., b. circa 1926 and d. 2002
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Benjamin F. Bray Scrapbook, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of a scrapbook, from 1944 to 1945, kept by Benjamin F. Bray while a freshman at the College of William & Mary. This single brown volume contains programs, clippings, pictures (not photographs), and letters.

Biographical / historical:

Benjamin Bray, William & Mary class of 1949, was an actor in The Common Glory theater prodcution. He was also poet, playwright, teacher, and social worker. Bray died in June 2002.

Acquisition information:
Acc. 1990.018 was received on 4/9/1990.
Physical description:
Some of the materials in this collection are loose.
Dimensions:
Scrapbook is 13" x 17" in size.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard