Personal Carrying & Storage Gear

Scope and content:

Artifacts originally created to assist individuals in housing or transporting personal items such as clothing, adornment, or personal accessories. This sub-classification includes handheld containers such as luggage and containers that are worn such as bandolier bags or tool belts. It also includes clips, chains, and beads that are worn or carried to hold items. This sub-classification does not include containers that are listed in other classifications with the specific objects for which they were made.

Access and use

Location of collection:
Special Collections Research Center
Earl Gregg Swem Library
College of William and Mary
400 Landrum Drive
PO 8795
Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (757) 221-3090
Fax: (757) 221-5440

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