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Hog Ordinance Broadside

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-078

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a broadside containing town regulations ordained by the Council of the Town of Blacksburg, Virginia, for the housing of hogs or pigs within town limits. It also specifies the conditions under which hogs may be kept and penalties for offences. The document also discusses when an election will be held based on a petition pertaining to keeping hogs. The item is attested by W. M. Brodie, Clerk.

Dates

  • n.d.

Creator

Language

Materials in this collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.

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Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Abstract

The collection consists of a broadside containing town regulations for the housing of hogs or pigs within town limits for the Town of Blacksburg, Virginia.

Source of Acquisition

The Hog Ordinance Broadside was acquired by Special Collections prior to 2009.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Hog Ordinance Broadside 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, arrangement, and description of the Hog Ordinance Broadside was completed in December 2012.

Title
Hog Ordinance Broadside, n.d.
Status
Completed
Author
Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Date
2012 (CC0 1.0)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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