First of May Print

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:

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.

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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.

Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], First of May Print, 1984, Art-384, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Summary

Extent:
1.6 Cubic Feet Print in archival folder
Abstract:
This collection consists of a limited fine art print by Dorothy Gillespie.
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], First of May Print, 1984, Art-384, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of a limited fine art print by Dorothy Gillespie. The poster was made as part of an exhibition titled "First of May" that took place in 1984. The exhibition was a profile on Gillespie and was put on by Blue Ridge Public Television. The poster is signed and numbered by the artist as 1/200. The condition is good, minor imperfections.

Acquisition information:
This collection was acquired by the Special Collections and University Archive prior to 2025.
Processing information:

The processing, arrangement, and description of the First of May Print was completed in July 2025.

Dimensions:
18x18

Indexed terms

Subjects:
Works of art