Blue Ridge Discovery Center Collection,
Scope and Content
This collection contains educational/informational materials published by Blue Ridge Discovery Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to hands-on learning opportunities promoting environmental awareness among the communities in Virginia's Blue Ridge Mountains. Within the collection is a poster published by the center in 2011 titled "The Aquatic Macroinvertebrates of Wilson Creek, Grayson County, VA."
Dates
- 2011
Creator
- Blue Ridge Discovery Center, Inc (2008-) (Organization)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from the Blue Ridge Discovery Center Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Historical Note
Founded in 2008, the Blue Ridge Discovery Center is a non-profit environmental organization whose purpose, according to its website, is to inspire "creativity, discovery, and critical thinking through interest-driven and hands on activities focused on the Blue Ridge Mountains." In promoting conservation and creativity, the center collaborates with regional educational and outdoor institutions.
Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Educational/informational materials published by the Blue Ridge Discovery Center.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by material type.
Acquisition Information
The Blue Ridge Discovery Center Collection was donated to Special Collections in 2012.
Physical Characteristics
0.2 cu. ft. 1 folder
Processing Information
The processing and description of the Blue Ridge Discovery Center Collection commenced and was completed in March, 2012.
- Title
- A Guide to the Blue Ridge Discovery Center Collection, 2011
- Subtitle
- A collection in Special Collections.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- John M. Jackson
- Date
- ©2012 By 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
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