Richard Faraday Collection,
Scope and Content
The Richard Faraday Collection consists of photocopies of a formula book for making lead shot at the Shot Tower in Wythe County, Virginia. The collection also includes genealogical notes on Faraday's family.
Dates
- Creation: 1816 - 1816
Creator
- Faraday, Richard (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from Richard Faraday Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Full Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Richard Faraday Collection consists of photocopies of a formula book for making lead shot at the Shot Tower in Wythe County, Virginia. The collection also includes genealogical notes on Faraday's family.
Acquisition Information
The Richard Faraday Collection was acquired by Special Collections prior to 1984.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Richard Faraday Collection was completed in 1984. Additional description was completed in April 2011.
- Title
- Richard Faraday Collection, 1816
- 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
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu