Hickman Family Newsletters and Papers
Abstract
Six issues of "Hickman Family History Newsletter," published by H. William Gabriel, focusing on descendants of the Roger Hickman family of Back Creek (Bath County), Virginia, together with photos and brief biographical information on various Hickman family members, and a typescript draft of Gabriel's article, "William P. Hickman in the New River Valley, 1852-1864."
Dates
- 1995 - 1998
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
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Biographical / Historical
Roger Hickman, son of William Arthur and Mary Douglas Hickman, was born in Rockville (Montgomery County), Maryland, in 1740. He married Margaret Davis. The Hickmans relocated to Back Creek (Bath County), Virginia, and had three children: James, Mary, and William. Roger Hickman died in 1827.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The Hickman Family Newsletters and Papers were donated to Special Collections and University Archives in two accruals in 1998.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Hickman Family Newsletters and 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 and description of the Hickman Family Newsletters and Papers commenced and was completed in November, 2023.
- Title
- Hickman Family Newsletters and Papers, 1995-1998
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John M. Jackson
- Date
- 2023 (CC0 1.0)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2020-09-28: Finding aid notes updated to new department standards. juliags
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu