Mildred Tate Letter
Scope and Content
The letter is from Mildred Tate to Mrs. Gillette inviting her to a dinner at Hillcrest, the women's dormitory at Virginia Tech, held by Mrs. White on September 11, 1940.
Dates
- Creation: 1940 - 1940
Creator
- Tate, Mildred Thurow, 1905-1996 (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
There are no restrictions.
Biographical/Historical Information
Mildred Tate served as a professor of Home Economics at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute from 1937 through 1960.
The Hillcrest dormitory was the first dormitory for women built on the Virginia Tech campus.
Full Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Letter from Mildred Tate to Mrs. Gillette inviting her to a dinner at the Hillcrest Dormitory on the campus of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by material type.
Acquisition Information
The Mildred Tate Letter was donated to Special Collections in 1952.
General Physical Description note
1 folder; 0.1 cu. ft.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement and description of the Mildred Tate Letter was completed in June 2009.
Subject
- Gillette, Mrs. (Person)
- Title
- A Guide to the Mildred Tate Letter, 1940
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jennifer Mitchell
- Date
- © 2009 By Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in 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