William and Mary Center for Archaeological Research Records

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:

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.

Preferred citation:

William and Mary Center for Archaeological Research Records, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Summary

Extent:
0.20 Linear Feet
Creator:
College of William and Mary. Center for Archaeological Research
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

William and Mary Center for Archaeological Research Records, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains fliers, reports, and publications from the William and Mary Center for Archeological Research. Also included is information from the Virginia Research Center for Archaeology, the predecessor to the Center for Archaeological Research. An index to the publications from 1988 to 2008 is also available.

Biographical / historical:

The William and Mary Center for Archaeological Research was established in May of 1988 within the Department of Anthropology to provide archaeological research services and applied educational opportunities in cultural resource management. The sponsors for the various projects include both government and private agencies.

Custodial history:

A portion of this collection was previously part of the University Archives Publications Collection. One folder that was previously part of the Virginia Research Center for Archaeology Records was transferred to this collection on 2/2/2010.

Processing information:

Further arrangement and description by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in 2009.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard