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A guide to informational and research resources about women and women's studies.
Last Updated: Mar 13, 2012 URL: http://guides.swem.wm.edu/womensstudies Print Guide RSS UpdatesEmail AlertsShareThis

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"The Petticoat Invasion:"  Women at the College of William & Mary, 1918-1945 (Swem Library's Special Collections Research Center)
 
"With the admission of women in the fall of 1918, the College of William and Mary became the first public institution of higher learning in Virginia to become co-educational. A tradition that started with the College's 1693 inception as an exclusively male institution was over. The impact of this change on the College is the focus of this web site."
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Mary Comes to the College with William  (Swem Library's Special Collections Research Center)
 
"This blog will build on previous online exhibits created by Swem Library's Special Collections Research Center (SCRC) about the first women students at the College of William and Mary."
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A student-organized project to recognize the history of women at the College.
      
     

    Welcome!

    Welcome to Swem Library's research guide for Women's Studies.

    Use this guide to find journal articles, books, newspapers, government documents, reference materials, indexes and abstracts, print and electronic, relating to women and women's issues available from Swem Library and other locations.

    The tabs above will guide you to the types of materials you need.

    For help locating resources for your research papers and projects, please contact the Women's Studies liaison (contact information to the right) or the Reference Desk at sweref@wm.edu or 757-221-3067.

     

     

    SWEM - Name

    Who was Earl Gregg Swem, for whom Swem Library is named?

    W&M's college president, 1850-1870s
    W&M's head librarian,1920-1940s
    a W&M alumnus who was a classmate of Thomas Jefferson
    Rector of the College during the mid-20th century

     

    TRUSTING INFORMATION

    In a recent public poll, which group ranked highest in its ability to provide the most trustworthy information?

    clergy
    doctors
    counselors
    librarians
    bankers
    politicians
    lawyers

     

    REFERENCE CONTACTS

    Which of the following is NOT a way to contact Swem Library's Reference Librarians?

    in person at the Reference Desk
    online--make an appointment
    telephone
    xylophone
    instant message
    email
    texting

    Women's Studies Liaison from Swem Library

    Mary Molineux
    Contact Info
    Reference Librarian
    Liaison to Sociology, Psychology, Women's Studies, & Neuroscience
    Swem Library
    757-221-3076
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    Subjects:
    Sociology
     
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