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.
Collection was purchased with the assistance from the Molly Elliot Seawell Endowment Fund.
The collection is arranged by item.
Alice Daphne Petty diary, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
The collection includes the diary of Alice Daphne Petty, a young woman living in Goochland, Virginia. The diary spans the years 1933 to 1934.
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.