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Clyde Kessler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-009

Scope and Content

The collection includes a list of birds, "Philpott Reservoir Christmas Bird Count," dated 1990, and a list of butterflies, "Butterflies Observed Along the Little River during Summer 1991." The butterfly list is signed by Clyde Kessler.

Dates

  • 1990 - 1991

Creator

Language of Materials

The materials in the collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.

Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: http://bit.ly/scuareproduction. Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: http://bit.ly/scuapublication. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.

Biographical Note

Clyde Kessler is a poet and naturalist in southwest Virginia, who worked at Virginia Tech University Libraries.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

The Clyde Kessler Papers include a 1990 list of birds, "Philpott Reservoir Christmas Bird Count," and a list "Butterflies Observed Along the Little River during Summer 1991."

Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically.

Source of Acquisition

The Clyde Kessler Papers were donated to Special Collections in 1991.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Clyde Kessler Papers by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Clyde Kessler Papers commenced and was completed in 1991. Additional description was completed in June 2009.

Title
Clyde Kessler Papers, 1990-1991
Status
Completed
Author
Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Date
2009 (CC0 1.0)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308