Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains personal research notes, subject files, and writings; materials relating to the Virginia Tech University Libraries; course notes; dissertation research; work on textiles and arts & crafts history; genealogy notes; brochures on historic sites around Virginia; and maps collected by Dorothy McCombs. Materials date from about 1970-1989. Although materials cover a wide range of topics and regions, particular emphases include research notes on Appalachian...