Connie Smith family photograph album

Access and use

Location of collection:
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:

Connie Smith family photograph album, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1.417 Linear Feet 1 Oversized Hollinger box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Connie Smith family photograph album, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains one photograph album and one real photograph postcard.

Biographical / historical:

Connie Smith was an African American woman from Roanoke, Virginia. Her father, Willie Smith, worked at the Roanoke Building Service Department. The family had members that served in the United States military.

Arrangement:

The box contains 1 photograph album and 1 folder containing 1 loose real photograph postcard. The album itself contains family, military, stamps, and car photographs. The album also includes a photograph of the band, "The Three Little Pigs."

The collection is arranged by file.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard