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Parmmer Letter,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-054

Scope and Content

This collection contains a letter to "Mr. Parmmer," (likely Parmer) regarding the use of poke root, possibly to prevent disease in cattle. It was written in Tazewell County in 1869. The author's name is only partially legible.

Dates

  • 1869

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from Parmmer Letter must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (Folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection contains a letter written to "Mr. Parmmer" (likely Parmer) regarding cattle care.

Acquisition Information

This Parmmer Letter was purchased by Special Collections in 2010.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Parmmer Letter was completed in September 2012.

Title
A Guide to the Parmmer Letter, 1869
Status
Completed
Author
Adrienne Glenney, Student Assistant, and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Date
© 2012 Virginia Tech. 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