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Virginia Tech Black History Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-011

Scope and Contents

This collection includes oral history accounts from various African Americans with experience at Virginia Tech and/or in the Blacksburg area between the 1950s and the early 2000s.

Dates

  • 1996 - 2003

Language of Materials

The materials in the collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research, with the exception of some materials not available to the public.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

Permission to publish material form the Virginia Tech Black History Oral History Collection must be obtained from Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech.

Extent

0.3 Cubic Feet

Existence and Location of Copies

The collection has been digitized and is available online.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

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

Title
Virginia Tech Black History Oral History Collection, 2014-2015
Date
(CC0 1.0)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

Revision Statements

  • 2020-10-09: Finding aid notes updated to new department standards. juliags
  • 2022-04-18: LM Rozema added link to Omeka (removed link to archive.org), changed scope note to the scope note on Omeka, and changed title to tile in Omeka (Black History Oral History Collection).

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