By-Laws and Ordinance of Blacksburg

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:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], By-Laws and Ordinance of Blacksburg, 1885, Ms2023-089, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Summary

Extent:
0.1 Cubic Feet 1 oversized folder
Abstract:
This collection is a list of the by-laws and ordinance adopted by Blacksburg, Virginia in August 1885.
Language:
The material in this collection is in English.
Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], By-Laws and Ordinance of Blacksburg, 1885, Ms2023-089, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection is a list of the by-laws and ordinance adopted by Blacksburg, Virginia in August 1885.

Biographical / historical:

Blacksburg, Virginia was founded in 1798 and deeded to William Black, for which the town received its name.

External source:

"Researching Blacksburg", University Libraries, https://guides.lib.vt.edu/specialcollections/blacksburghistory#:~:text=Blacksburg%2C%20Virginia%2C%20was%20founded%20in,Wharton%20Street%2C%20and%20Clay%20Street., accessed on August 7, 2023.

Acquisition information:
The aquisition of the By-Laws and Ordinance of Blacksburg was prior to 2015.
Processing information:

The processing, arrangement, and description of the By-Laws and Ordinance of Blacksburg was completed in August 2023.