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Box 1

 Container

Contains 5 Results:

Beverly Carper Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: UA-2025-085
Abstract

The Beverly Carper Sewing Project Materials Collection consists of 13 folders of sewing patterns. instructional pamphlets, and newsletters along with a binder of written essays, notes, and various textile samples from 1934-1938 during Beverly Carper's time as a Home Economics student at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (now Virginia Tech).

Dates: 1934 - 1939

Notes, Essays, Typed Documents, and Textile Samples, 1934 - 1938

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Beverly Carper Sewing Project Materials Collection consists of 13 folders of sewing patterns, instructional pamphlets, and newsletter cut-outs. This collection also includes a 'Spartan Notebook' binder of written essays, typed documents, notes, and various textile samples with descriptions. These materials were created by Beverly Carper, a Home Economics student at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (now Virginia Tech) from 1934-1938.

Dates: 1934 - 1938

Sewing Patterns and Samples, 1934 - 1938

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Beverly Carper Sewing Project Materials Collection consists of 13 folders of sewing patterns, instructional pamphlets, and newsletter cut-outs. This collection also includes a 'Spartan Notebook' binder of written essays, typed documents, notes, and various textile samples with descriptions. These materials were created by Beverly Carper, a Home Economics student at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (now Virginia Tech) from 1934-1938.

Dates: 1934 - 1938

Copies of "Seams and Finishes for Underwear" Instructions, 1934 - 1938

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Beverly Carper Sewing Project Materials Collection consists of 13 folders of sewing patterns, instructional pamphlets, and newsletter cut-outs. This collection also includes a 'Spartan Notebook' binder of written essays, typed documents, notes, and various textile samples with descriptions. These materials were created by Beverly Carper, a Home Economics student at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (now Virginia Tech) from 1934-1938.

Dates: 1934 - 1938

"Stitch-in-Time" Newsletter and Cut-out, 1934 - 1939

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Beverly Carper Sewing Project Materials Collection consists of 13 folders of sewing patterns, instructional pamphlets, and newsletter cut-outs. This collection also includes a 'Spartan Notebook' binder of written essays, typed documents, notes, and various textile samples with descriptions. These materials were created by Beverly Carper, a Home Economics student at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (now Virginia Tech) from 1934-1938.

Dates: 1934 - 1939