Dogwood Garden Club of Queens Lake Yearbooks and Photographs
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
- Restrictions:
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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:
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Before publishing quotations or excerpts from any materials, permission must be obtained from the Curator of Manuscripts and Rare Books, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.
- Preferred citation:
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Dogwood Garden Club of Queens Lake Yearbooks and Photographs, 1983-2017, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.25 Linear Feet
- Creator:
- Dogwood Garden Club of Queens Lake (Williamsburg, Va.)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Dogwood Garden Club of Queens Lake Yearbooks and Photographs, 1983-2017, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Background
- Scope and content:
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22 Yearbooks of the Dogwood Garden Club of Queens Lake spanning the years 1983- 2016 and 6 photographs featuring members of the club and a bench dedicated by them. The Club had an official prayer, motto, creed, and gavel carved out of dogwood. Their club flower was the dogwood and bird was the bluebird. The yearbooks contained a roster of members, reports on club projects, a club constitution and bylaws, and a calendar of events.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of the Dogwood Garden Club of Queens Lake and the Williamsburg Historical Records Association, 2018.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Gardening -- Societies, etc.