Cotton Weaving Class Notebook,

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Permission to publish material from Cotton Weaving Class Notebook must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Cotton Weaving Class Notebook, Ms2013-076, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Summary

Extent:
0.1 Cubic Feet 1 folder
Creator:
Atkinson, Alec
Abstract:
The Cotton Weaving Class Notebook from 1914-1915 belonged to Alec Atkinson, a student at Nelson Municipal Technical School.
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Cotton Weaving Class Notebook, Ms2013-076, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

The Cotton Weaving Class Notebook from 1914-1915 belonged to Alec Atkinson, a student at Nelson Municipal Technical School. It contains his notes on how cotton weaving works, and begins with a table of contents. His notes on cotton weaving also include diagrams and drawings to describe the process of cotton weaving. The notebook also includes fabric samples weaved with different designs and textures.

Acquisition information:
The Cotton Weaving Class Notebook was acquired by Special Collections before 2006.
Processing information:

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Cotton Weaving Class Notebook was completed in September 2013.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Agriculture