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Black Family Business Records, 1832 - 1924

 Series

Scope and Contents note

This series is comprised primarily of five ledgers containing alphabetically indexed customer account histories for various mercantile establishments, probably in Blacksburg. Also included are documents and correspondence pertaining to Black family investments in oil drilling operations in Texas, 1912-1924.

Dates

  • Creation: 1832 - 1924

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 7 Linear Feet (18 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Arrangement note

This series is arranged by format.

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308