Administrative Information

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to all researchers.

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.

Preferred Citation

Alfred R. Armstrong Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Earl Gregg Swem Library, College of William and Mary.

Acquisition Information

The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center from Gift of Alfred R. Armstrong. on 02/15/1984.

Custodial History

A portion of this collection was previously part of the University Archives Faculty-Alumni File Collection. It was rehoused here 11/11/09.

Processing Information

Further description added by Mindy Gipson, SCRC Staff, in November 2009.

Biographical Note

Alfred Ringold Armstrong was a student (1928-1934) and later a faculty member at the College of William and Mary.  Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki: http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Alfred R. Armstrong

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of three notebooks containing lecture notes taken by Alfred R. Armstrong in Roscoe C. Young's advanced physics classes, 1932-1933, at the College of William and Mary.This collection also includes several report cards for Alfred R. Armstrong, 1928-1931, accompanied by his comments regarding the grading process and his professors, transferred from the Faculty-Alumni File Collection.

Related Material

Department of Physics Records (UA 197)

Index Terms

Corporate Name:

• College of William and Mary. Dept. of Physics

Genre/Form of Material:

• Class materials
• Notebooks

Personal Name:

• Young, Roscoe C.

Topical Term:

• College of William and Mary--History--20th century.
• College of William and Mary--Students.
• Physics
• Report cards

Additional Information