A Collection in the Special Collections Research Center
Accession Number Mss. Acc. 2007.44
Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary
Special Collections Earl Gregg Swem Library College of William and Mary Williamsburg, Virginia 23187-8794 USA Phone: (757) 221-3090 Fax: (757) 221-5440 Email: spcoll@wm.edu URL: http://swem.wm.edu/scrc/
Business and family papers of the Charles R. and Charles E. Diggs family of Mathews, Virginia and Susan, Virginia. The Diggs
Family owed an automobile engine business. In 1921, it was named "Overland and Willys Knight Automobiles Mianus Engines,
" but had other names through the years. The family also sold seafood products. Charles Robert Diggs worked in various automotive
and machine shops in the area after 1920's.
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Preferred Citation
Diggs Family Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary
Acquisition Information
The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 00/00/2008.
Charles R. Diggs lived in Mathews, Virginia. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in
the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: <a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Charles R. Diggs">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Charles
R. Diggs</a>.
Business and family papers of the Charles R. and Charles E. Diggs family of Mathews, Virginia and Susan, Virginia. The Diggs
Family owed an automobile engine business. In 1921, it was named "Overland and Willys Knight Automobiles Mianus Engines,
" but had other names through the years. The family also sold seafood products. Charles Robert Diggs worked in various automotive
and machine shops in the area after 1920's.
Series 1, Family and Business Documents, is arranged alphabetically by subject, Series 2, Correspondence, is arranged alphabetically
by correspondent, then chronologically, Box 2 and 3, Series 3, Financial Records, is arranged alphabetically by type of record.