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William L. Person Oral History

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dc.date.accessioned 2010-09-13T12:53:25Z
dc.date.available 2010-12-03T05:01:48Z
dc.date.issued 1976-07-09
dc.identifier.citation University Archives Oral History Collection, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
dc.identifier.uri http://hdl.handle.net/10288/5456
dc.description The original manuscript transcript of this interview is available in University Archives Oral History Collection in the Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary. en_US
dc.description.abstract This interview was conducted as part of the College of William and Mary Oral History Project. Billy Person grew up in Williamsburg, the son of Charles Person, who operated a local jewelry store and later opened the first garage. Mr. Person's description of life in Williamsburg in the pre- World War I era is of a very different town than the current one. Mr. Person attended William and Mary from 1921 to 1924 and in this interview he tells of the relationship between the Colonial Williamsburg restoration and local businesses. en_US
dc.description.sponsorship College of William and Mary en_US
dc.language.iso en_US en_US
dc.publisher College of William and Mary en_US
dc.subject College of William and Mary--History--20th century en_US
dc.title William L. Person Oral History en_US
dc.type Text en_US
dc.type.genre Oral Histories
dc.contributor.interviewee Person, William L.
dc.identifier.collectionId UA 43
dcterms.isPartOf University Archives Oral History Collection
dcterms.isPartOf College Oral History Project

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    The University Archives Oral History Collection consists of transcripts and recordings of oral history interviews conducted with College of William and Mary faculty, staff, alumni, and others connected to the university.

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