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Showacre Family Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-030

Scope and Content

The Showacre Family Papers consists of a handwritten copy of a eulogy for Charles Showacre by Reverend William Runyan and given on May 22, 1864, and an acceptance letter dated September 23, 1873, admitting George D. Showarce to the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Dates

  • 1864, 1873

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from the Showacre Family Papers must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Showacre Family Papers consists of a handwritten copy of a eulogy for Charles Showacre by Reverend William Runyan and given on May 22, 1864, and an acceptance letter dated September 23, 1873, admitting George D. Showarce to the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Arrangement

This collection is arranged by type of material.

Acquisition Information

The Showacre Family Papers were donated to Special Collections in 2014.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Showacre Family Papers was completed in July 2015.

Title
A Guide to the Showacre Family Papers, 1864, 1873
Subtitle
A Collection in Special Collections
Status
Completed
Author
Ryan Mair
Date
© 2015 Virginia Tech. All rights reserved.
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

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