<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-viw">Bucktrout-Funeral-Home-Records</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Bucktrout Funeral Home Records</titleproper><titleproper>Guide to the Bucktrout Funeral Home Records <num>Mss. Acc. 1997.22</num></titleproper><author>Susan A. Riggs.</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Special Collections Research Center</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/wm.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><p><date>2009-01-01</date></p><address><addressline>William &amp; Mary Special Collections Research Center</addressline><addressline>Earl Gregg Swem Library</addressline><addressline>400 Landrum Dr</addressline><addressline>Williamsburg, Virginia</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 757-221-3090</addressline><addressline>spcoll@wm.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="https://libraries.wm.edu/libraries-spaces/special-collections" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-05-15 12:31:04 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>English</langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">1.50 Linear Feet</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" normal="1916/1945" type="inclusive">1916-1945</unitdate>
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    <head>Historical Note:</head>
<p>Bucktrout Funeral Home grew out of the cabinet/coffin making business of Richard M. Bucktrout. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <extref xlink:href="http://scdbwiki.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Bucktrout_Funeral_Home" xlink:title="Bucktrout Funeral Home"/>.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Acquisition Information:</head>
<p>gift</p>  </acqinfo>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use:</head>
<p>Before quoting, please ask for permission from the Manuscripts and Rare Books Librarian, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access:</head>
<p>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.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation:</head>
<p>Bucktrout Funeral Home Records, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <head>Physical Characteristics or Technical Requirements:</head>
<p>When available, microfilm, photocopies, digital surrogates, or other reproductions must be used in place of original documents.</p>  </phystech>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>8 volumes of burial records, 1916-1945 of the Bucktrout Funeral Home:</p><p> Vol 1 Aug 1916-Nov 1920</p><p> Vol 2 Nov 1920-Jan 1925</p><p> Vol 3 Jan 1925-July 1929</p><p> Vol 4 July 1929-Sept 1932</p><p> Vol 5 Sept 1932-Dec 1935</p><p> Vol 6 Dec 1935-Apr 1938</p><p> Vol 7 Apr 1938-May 1942</p><p> Vol 8 May 1942-Feb 1945.</p><p> Bucktrout Funeral Home Records in Swem Library's microforms area, 4 reels, call number  F234 .W7 B83.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <genreform source="aat">Burial records</genreform>
    <geogname source="lcsh">Williamsburg (Va.)--History--20th century</geogname>
    <occupation source="local">Morticians</occupation>
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