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Washington County, VA Daybook,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-068

Scope and Content

Daybook contains a chronological listing of names, prices, and purchases of various items including food stuffs, tobacco, and shoes. All entries date from 1896. The owner and type of business for this daybook are unknown.

The area of origin was inferred based upon names searched in the 1900 census records.

Dates

  • 1896

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from Washington County, VA Daybook must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Washington County, VA Daybook contains names, items, and prices from an unidentified business.

Arrangement

Collection is arranged by material type.

Physical Characteristics

1 folder; 0.1 cu.ft.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Washington County, VA Daybook was completed in August 2011.

Title
Washington County, VA Daybook, 1896
Subtitle
A Collection in Special Collections.
Status
Completed
Author
Jennifer Mitchell
Date
© 2011 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.
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