B. Floyd Flickinger Papers
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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User Access Restricted.
- Terms of access:
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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:
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B. Floyd Flickinger Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William & Mary.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 3.00 Linear Feet
- Creator:
- Flickinger, B. Floyd, 1905-1992
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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B. Floyd Flickinger Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William & Mary.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Papers of B. Floyd Flickinger, Superintendent of the Colonial National Historic Park. Letters, memos, reports, speeches, documents, photographs, and other material related to the creation and operation of the Colonial National Historic Park in Yorktown, Virginia. Material on archaeology at Jamestown and the expansion of the National Park Service. Personal papers which include Flickinger's position at the Technical Training Service at the Quartermaster School during World War II, his position as a teacher of American History and news clippings about his interest in the theater and history.
- Processing information:
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Accessioned and minimally processed by Benjamin Bromley in October 2012.
- Arrangement:
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Arranged in series and subseries by the focus of the material and alphabetically by subject within each series and subseries.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- College of William and Mary--History--20th century
Memorandums
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Equipment and supplies.
Correspondence
Reports
Speeches - Names:
- Colonial National Historical Park (Va.)
Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
US Army Quartermaster School
United States. National Park Service - Places:
- James City County (Va.)--History--20th century
Jamestown (Va.)--History--20th century
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century
York County (Va.)--History--20th century
Yorktown (Va.)--History--20th century