Colgate Books and Sample Collection
Scope and Content
This collection contains Mother Goose nursery rhyme booklets and a sample tube of Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream from 1908. Booklets in this collection include: Mary, Mary Quite Contrary; Curly Locks, Curly Locks, Wilt Thou Be Mine?; Hush-a-bye Baby On the Tree Top; Jack and Jill Went Up the Hill; Little Bo-peep; Little Miss Muffet Sat on a Tuffet; One Foot Up the other Foot Down; Peter Peter Pumpkin Eater; Rain, Rain Go Away; Ring a-round a Rosie; See Saw, Margery Daw; There was an Old Woman who Lived in a Shoe.
Dates
- 1908
Creator
- Colgate & Company (Organization)
Language of Materials
The 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.
Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using
our reproduction/digitization form: http://bit.ly/scuareproduction. Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form:
http://bit.ly/scuapublication.
Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This collection contains Mother Goose nursery rhyme booklets and a sample tube of Colgate's Ribbon Dental Cream from 1908.
Source of Acquisition
This collection was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in 2020.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Colgate Books and Sample Collection 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 Colgate Books and Sample Collection was completed in February 2023.
- Title
- Colgate Books and Sample Collection, 1908
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Heidi Lewis, Intern, and Kira Dietz, Archivist
- Date
- 2022 (CC0 1.0)
- 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