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Correspondence and places visted within the John D. Haskell papers are restrricted by donor.
This collection has not yet been arranged and described. Researchers may find it helpful to contact a staff member in advance of visiting to use the collection. Additionally, some of the materials in this collection are restricted per the donation agreement with the donor.
John D. Haskell papers, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
The John D. Haskell papers contains general professional and personal papers documenting the life of John D. Haskell from 1941-2022. Papers primarily contain post-retirement personal correspondence from 2006-2022, as well as correspondence from his years as Librarian of the University of Maryland Baltimore County (1965-1969) as well as compiler of the Massachusetts, Maine, and New Hampshire bibliographies documenting New England History. The bibliographies were accumulated as a part of the Committee for a New England Bibliography (1972-1978). The collection also contains documentation of staff members at Swem Library (1978-2006), and memberships in library and bibliographical associations. Correspondence to and from his wife, Mary Haskell, and items from Haskell's childhood are also included.
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.
John D. Haskell was a librarian at William & Mary's Earl Gregg Swem Library. At the time of his retirement in 2006, he was the Associate Dean and Director of Manuscripts and Rare Books.
Correspondence in this series has been restricted by donor.
Includes lists of places visited including museums, countries and Islands within and outside the United States during all the travels of John and Mary Haskell. Compiled in 2019.
Restricted by donor.
7 notebooks
1 notebook
Unprocessed
A baby book documenting the birth and early life of John D. Haskell's son, John Duncan Jr.