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Lucie L. Gibboney Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-039

Scope and Content

The Lucie L. Gibboney scrapbook contains dance cards, football programs, correspondence, dried flowers, ticket stubs, menus, photographs and other ephemera. Much of the materials relate to Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute and the Town of Blacksburg.

Dates

  • 1934 - 1937

Creator

Language of Materials

The material in this collection is 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.

Biographical Note

Lucie L. Gibboney (1917-2007) was the wife of Virginia Agriculture and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute class of 1938 alumnus James M. Graham, Jr. (1916-1976). Gibboney collected materials while she would visit Graham in Blacksburg and created a scrapbook of memories from their time together in the New River Valley.

External sources:

"Lucie L. Gibboney", ancestry.com, https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/family-tree/person/tree/65600114/person/38136428784/facts, accessed one June 5, 2023.

"James Montgomery Graham Jr.", findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/96183824/james-montgomery-graham, accessed on June 5, 2023.

Extent

0.4 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Abstract

The Lucie L. Gibboney scrapbook contains materials relating to Virginia Tech and the Town of Blacksburg from 1934-1937.

Source of Acquisition

The Lucie L. Gibboney Scrapbook was donated to Special Collections and University Archives in November 2010.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the Lucie L. Gibboney Scrapbook 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 Lucie L. Gibboney Scrapbook was completed in June 2023.

Title
Lucie L. Gibboney Scrapbook, 1934-1937
Status
Completed
Author
Sterling Bryant, Student Assistant
Date
2023 (CC0 1.0)
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