Patsy Black Spillman photographs

Access and use

Location of collection:
Second Floor Room 203, MSC 1704
Carrier Library
James Madison University
880 Madison Drive
Harrisonburg, VA 22807
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Tiffany Cole
Phone: (540) 568-3444
Phone: (540) 568-3612
Fax: (540) 568-3405
Restrictions:

Collection is open for research. Researchers must register and agree to copyright and privacy laws before using this collection. Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the James Madison University Special Collections Library to use this collection.

Terms of access:

The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to the James Madison University Special Collection Library. For more information, contact the Special Collections Library Reference Desk (library-special@jmu.edu).

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [box #, folder #], Patsy Black Spillman Photographs, SC 0348, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
0.08 cubic feet 1 folder
Creator:
Spillman, Patsy Black, 1930-2014 and James Madison University. Centennial Office
Abstract:
Four facsimile photographs documenting Patsy Black's time as a student at Madison College.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [box #, folder #], Patsy Black Spillman Photographs, SC 0348, Special Collections, Carrier Library, James Madison University, Harrisonburg, VA.

Background

Scope and content:

Four facsimile photographs with captions documenting Patsy Black's time as a student at Madison College. Photographs include two photos of 1948 graduates (Nancy Fravel and Ann Pinney), Patsy Black and classmates dressed up as Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs for Halloween 1948, and Black with her future husband, Bill Spillman, at the "Snow Ball" in December 1950.

Biographical / historical:

Patsy Elaine Black (1930-2014) of Waynesboro, Virginia, matriculated into Madison College in the late 1940s. She received her BA in Art and MA in Art Education. She married Bill Spillman in 1951.

Acquisition information:
Transferred to Special Collections in July 2008 by JMU's Centennial Office as part of a larger group of alumni materials.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard