Civil War Sites in Virginia: A Tour Guide (1982)
Scope and Content
The papers of James I. Robertson Jr., Civil War historian, author and Alumni Distinguished Professor of History at Virginia Tech, span the dates 1862 to 2001 and are comprised of writings and general materials. The writings consist largely of materials (research notes, manuscript drafts, typescript drafts and galley proofs) related to the writing and publication of a portion of Robertson's books and articles between 1982 and 2001. The small number of general materials includes items related to the preservation of lands adjacent to Manassas National Battlefield Park and a few manuscript drafts for various speeches made by Robertson.
Dates
- Creation: 1862 - 2001
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1981 - 2001
Creator
- From the Collection: Robertson, James I., Jr. (Collector, Person)
- From the Collection: Robertson, James I., Jr. (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 22 Cubic Feet (37 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu