O. Gaines Whitley, Sr., Photograph Albums
Scope and Content
O. Gaines Whitley, Sr., a native of Albemarle, North Carolina, was a surveyor for the Norfolk & Western Railway Company in 1912, and he compiled two albums of photographs taken while surveying property for the railroad in North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. Most images are unidentified.
Dates
- Creation: c.1912
Creator
- Whitley, O. Gaines, Sr. (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from the O. Gaines Whitley, Sr. Photograph Albums must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Biographical
O. Gaines Whitley, Sr., a native of Albemarle, North Carolina, was a surveyor for the Norfolk & Western Railway Company in 1912.
Full Extent
0.4 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The O. Gaines Whitley, Sr. Photograph Album collection contains photographic materials from the
Arrangement
The files in this collection are arranged alphabetically.
Acquisition Information
The O. Gaines Whitley, Sr. Photograph Album collection was donated to Special Collections in December 1995.
Alternate Form Available
Images from the O. Gaines Whitley, Sr., Photograph Album are available on Virginia Tech's Imagebase.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the O. Gaines Whitley, Sr. Photograph Album collection was completed in May 2015.
- Author
- Betsy Reed
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
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