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Bank of Blacksburg Minute Book,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1983-004

Scope and Content

The Bank of Blacksburg Minute Book collection consists of photocopies of the minutes of stockholders' and directors' meetings between the years 1892-1903.

Dates

  • Creation: 1892 - 1903

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from Bank of Blacksburg Minute Book must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Historical Note

Established in 1891, The Bank of Blacksburg was later renamed in 1922 the National Bank of Blacksburg. The bank was first located inside the Green Hotel, later, the Colonial Inn. In 1901, the bank moved its location to Conway Street which is located off of Main Street. In 1921, the bank moved its location again to the northwest corner of Main and Roanoke streets. The founder and President of the Bank of Blacksburg was Alexander Black.

Full Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Bank of Blacksburg Minute Book collection consists of photocopies of the minutes of stockholders' and directors' meetings between the years 1892- 1903.

Acquisition Information

The Bank of Blacksburg Minute Book collection was acquired by Special Collections prior to 1983.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Bank of Blacksburg Minute Book was completed in 1983. Additional description was completed in April 2011.

Title
Bank of Blacksburg Minute Book, 1892-1903
Status
Completed
Author
Ashley Wellens, Student Volunteer and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Date
© 2014 Virginia Tech. All rights reserved.
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

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