Charles H. Overly prints of Colonial Williamsburg and the Wren Building

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 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:

Charles H. Overly prints of Colonial Williamsburg and the Wren Building, circa 1960, Special Collections Research Center, William and Mary Libraries.

Summary

Extent:
0.2 Linear Feet
Creator:
Overly, Charles H., Baer, Mary Duncan, and Mathews, Anne Duncan
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Charles H. Overly prints of Colonial Williamsburg and the Wren Building, circa 1960, Special Collections Research Center, William and Mary Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection of four black and white prints created by Charles H. Overly. They are sketches of various buildings in Colonial Williamsburg. They include the Governor's Palace, the Capital, Bruton Parish Church and the Wren Building which is part of the campus of the College of William and Mary.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Mary Duncan Baer and Anne Duncan Mathews in 2019 in honor of their father, Stuart English Duncan, II class of '59 and mother Lynn Krider Vaughn, class of '60.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard