Anna Whitehead Kenney Papers
Scope and Content Note
Papers consist of the files she created while Kenney worked at Smithfield, with historical and biographical information about the Preston family and other pioneer families of Blacksburg.
Dates
- Creation: 1965 - 1972
Creator
- Kenney, Anna Whitehead (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from the Anna Whitehead Kenney Papers must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Biographical Note
Anna Whitehead Kenney was a resident of Blacksburg, Virginia and curator of Smithfield Plantation from 1965 to 1972.
Full Extent
0.6 Cubic Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Anna Whitehead Kenney Papers contains a collection of biographical information about local families compiled by Kenney during her time as a curator at Smithfield Plantation.
Acquisition Information
The Anna Whitehead Kenney Papers were donated to Special Collections prior to 1992.
Processing Information
Some initial processing, arrangement, and description of the Anna Whitehead Kenney Papers was completed prior to 1992. A folder list and additional description were completed in October 2012.
Subject
- Preston family (Abingdon, Va.) (Family)
- Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) (Family)
- Preston family (Solitude, Blacksburg, Va.) (Family)
- Title
- Anna Whitehead Kenney Papers, 1965-1972
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Special Collections Staff
- Date
- © 2012 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