Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library
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Swem Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) is a learning lab for students, much like a science lab, except the raw materials we offer for your experimentation and observation are original manuscripts, photographs, rare books, sheet music, maps, and other unique or rare treasures documenting humanity’s history and culture. The SCRC's collections include Manuscripts, Rare Books, University Archives, and the Warren E. Burger Collection.

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Susan
Manuscripts and Rare Books Curator
Ute
Warren E. Burger Archivist
Amy
University Archivist
Steven
University Archives Specialist
Eileen
Special Collections Assistant
Anne
Special Collections Assistant
Ben
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Zach
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Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library
Category:
Organizations - Academic Organizations
Description:
Swem Library’s Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) is a learning lab for students, much like a science lab, except the raw materials we offer for your experimentation and observation are original manuscripts, photographs, rare books, sheet music, maps, and other unique or rare treasures documenting humanity’s history and culture. The SCRC's collections include Manuscripts, Rare Books, University Archives, and the Warren E. Burger Collection.

The SCRC Collections Database:... (read more)
Privacy Type:
Open: All content is public.

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http://swem.wm.edu/scrc/
Office:
1st Floor, Earl Gregg Swem Library
Location:
Williamsburg, VA

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An exhibit in honor of William & Mary's Homecoming is on display in the Read & Relax area on the first floor.

"Healthful & Recreative: Fields for Fitness, Courts for Competition, and Arenas for Athletics, 1900-1970" is on exhibit in the Marshall (1st floor) Rotunda Gallery and SCRC through February 7th. For more information and to check out the digital companions, visit http://swem.wm.edu/scrc/CurrentExhibits.cfm.

The exhibit "Slavery in Virginia" is now available online at http://swem.wm.edu/departments/special-collections/exhibits/slavery/.

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Check out the College of William & Mary Special Collections gift application for campus scenes and items from the SCRC's collection: http://www.facebook.com/apps/application.php?id=59214596146