Special Collections Research Center
Robert Hunt Land Papers
UA 6.012
/repositories/2/resources/8609
2.20 Linear Feet
1938-1942
English
Biographical Information:
Robert Land Hunt was a student (1932-1934), faculty member (1939-1942), and librarian (1942-1951) at the College of William and Mary. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: .
Acquisition Information:
Acc. 1981.002 acquired on 02/01/1981 and 03/27/1989.
Conditions Governing Use:
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.
Conditions Governing Access:
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.
Preferred Citation:
Robert Hunt Land Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Related Materials:
See also Series 29 of the Robb-Bernard Papers, Mss. 65 R54, for correspondence written by Robert Hunt Land during his service on the USS Brooklyn during World War II.
Information about related materials is available at http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=7142
Scope and Contents
This collection contains materials relating to Robert Hunt Land's work on the history of the College of William and Mary. It includes a published description of Land's proposed history of the college, notes and correspondence about the proposed history, and biographical information about alumni (1814-1881). It also contains correspondence between Herbert Ganter, Earl Gregg Swem, and Robert Hunt Land about Ganter's research on William and Mary at the Library of Congress.
Correspondence
Manuscripts (document genre)
College of William and Mary--History--17th century
College of William and Mary--History--18th century
College of William and Mary--History--19th century
College of William and Mary--History--20th century
College of William and Mary--Alumni and alumnae
College of William and Mary.
Tyler, John, 1790-1862
Series 1: Papersid10742/repositories/2/archival_objects/339383Box 1id10743/repositories/2/archival_objects/3393841Published description of the, Proposed History of William and Mary Collegeid10746/repositories/2/archival_objects/33938811Letters to Descendants and Friends of Alumni of the College of William and Mary concerning the Proposed Historyid10749/repositories/2/archival_objects/33938912Notes and correspondence concerning the Proposed Historyid10751/repositories/2/archival_objects/33939013Correspondence concerning the Proposed History (A-F)id10753/repositories/2/archival_objects/33939114Correspondence concerning the Proposed History (G-L)id10755/repositories/2/archival_objects/33939215Correspondence concerning the Proposed History (M-S)id10756/repositories/2/archival_objects/33939316Correspondence concerning the Proposed History (T-W)id10758/repositories/2/archival_objects/33939417Correspondence with Herbert L. Ganter about his researchid10770/repositories/2/archival_objects/33939518Miscellaneous Correspondenceid10760/repositories/2/archival_objects/33939619Ayres, Richard J., Jr.id10761/repositories/2/archival_objects/339397110Breckenridge, Johnid10764/repositories/2/archival_objects/339398111Brooks, Archie, Jr.id10772/repositories/2/archival_objects/339399112Brown, Johnid10773/repositories/2/archival_objects/339400113Coleman, George P.id10775/repositories/2/archival_objects/339401114Dew, Thomas Roderickid10777/repositories/2/archival_objects/339402115Box 2id10778/repositories/2/archival_objects/3393852Dew, Thomas Roderick (Folder 2)id10781/repositories/2/archival_objects/33940321Ewell, Benjamin Stoddertid10782/repositories/2/archival_objects/33940422Founterleroy, Thomas Waringid10784/repositories/2/archival_objects/33940523Gardner, Malachiid10785/repositories/2/archival_objects/33940624Hankins, Leigh Richmond and William Albertid10786/repositories/2/archival_objects/33940725Hughes, Robert Mortonid10787/repositories/2/archival_objects/33940826Jones, Johnid10788/repositories/2/archival_objects/33940927Jones, William Gustavusid10789/repositories/2/archival_objects/33941028Lee, Richard Blandid10790/repositories/2/archival_objects/33941129Little, John Peyton, Jr.id10791/repositories/2/archival_objects/339412210Marshall, Johnid10792/repositories/2/archival_objects/339413211Neblett, Colinid10793/repositories/2/archival_objects/339414212Roane, Spencerid10794/repositories/2/archival_objects/339415213Salle, J. A.id10795/repositories/2/archival_objects/339416214Short, Williamid10796/repositories/2/archival_objects/339417215Somerville, William Clarkeid10797/repositories/2/archival_objects/339418216Stith, Williamid10798/repositories/2/archival_objects/339419217Taliaferro, William Throckmorton Langborneid10800/repositories/2/archival_objects/339420218Tyler, Lyon Gardinerid10802/repositories/2/archival_objects/339421219Scope and Contents(Sketch Published in the Dictionary of American Biography and notes used in writing the sketch)
Washington, Bushrod Wilmer, George Thorntonid10803/repositories/2/archival_objects/339422220Wilmer, George Thornton, Jr.id10804/repositories/2/archival_objects/339423221Notes concerning the Proposed History Brafferton Estateid10806/repositories/2/archival_objects/339424222Notes concerning the Proposed History F. H. C. Societyid10808/repositories/2/archival_objects/339425223Notes concerning the Proposed History Hall of Fame and Principalid10810/repositories/2/archival_objects/339426224Notes concerning the Proposed History Phi Beta Kappaid10812/repositories/2/archival_objects/339427225Notes concerning the Proposed History William and Mary and Harvardid10813/repositories/2/archival_objects/339428226Notes concerning the Proposed History--William and Mary Alumni who wereid10814/repositories/2/archival_objects/339429227Notes concerning the Jones and Dawson Papersid10815/repositories/2/archival_objects/339430228Land's activities for the Proposed History Projectid10817/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394311938 January 3-1939 November 5229Land's activities for the Proposed History Projectid10818/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394321938 January 1-1939 May 15230Land's Activities for the Propsed History Projectid10819/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394331939 July 1- 1942 February 28231Box 3id10820/repositories/2/archival_objects/3393863Students- Preliminary Listid10821/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394341814-186131Scope and ContentsName, Years of attendance, place of residence, and name of parent or guardian.
Notes Concerning Students and Facultyid10822/repositories/2/archival_objects/33943532Students-Preliminary List-First Copyid10823/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394361865-188133Scope and ContentsNames taken from the College's Matriculation Book (Name, Years of attendance, place of residence, and name of parent or guardian)
Students- Carbon Copiesid10824/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394371850-186134Scope and ContentsNames taken from the College's Matriculation Book (Name, Years of attendance, place of residence, and name of parent or guardian)
Students-Carbon Copiesid10825/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394381865-188135Scope and ContentsNames taken from the College's Matriculation Book (Name, Years of attendance, place of residence, and name of parent or guardian)
Students- First Carbon Copiesid10826/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394391865-188136Scope and ContentsFirst Carbon Copies, Second Edition corrected, Names taken from the College's Matriculation Book (Name, Years of attendance, place of residence, and name of parent or guardian)
Students- Second Carbon Copiesid10827/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394401865-188137Scope and ContentsSecond Edition corrected, Names taken from the College's Matriculation Book (Name, Years of attendance, place of residence, and name of parent or guardian)
Faculty members and courses they taughtid10828/repositories/2/archival_objects/33944138Scope and ContentsNames taken from the College's Matriculation Book (Name, Years of attendance, place of residence, and name of parent or guardian)
Box 4id10829/repositories/2/archival_objects/3393874Notes on Matriculatesid10830/repositories/2/archival_objects/339442188841Matriculation Recordid10831/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394431889-189042Students-Handwritten Lists from which typed lists were madeid10832/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394441850-186143Scope and Contents(Name, Years of attendance, place of residence, and name of parent or guardian)
Students-Handwritten Lists from which Typed lists were madeid10833/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394451865-188144Scope and Contents(Name, Years of attendance, place of residence, and name of parent or guardian)
Faculty-Handwritten Lists from which typed lists were madeid10834/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394461865-188145Scope and ContentsAs shown in the College Matriculation Book.
Students-Typed Listsid10835/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394471693-188846Grammar School Students, Members of the Faculty, Members of the Board of Visitors, Bursarsid10836/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394481693-188847Scope and ContentsTyped Lists
Alumniid10837/repositories/2/archival_objects/3394491693-188848Scope and ContentsProvisional List
Land's Personal Notes taken from the American Beaconid10838/repositories/2/archival_objects/339450181749Land's Personal Correspondence and Notesid10839/repositories/2/archival_objects/339451410Land's Personal Correspondence concening a fellowship for Land's work on his PhD at the University of Virginiaid10840/repositories/2/archival_objects/339452411Land's Personal Notes, and Notes Concerning the Proposed Historyid10841/repositories/2/archival_objects/339453412