Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from Virginia Agricultural & Mechanical College Receipt to W. C. Franklin must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Virginia Agricultural & Mechanical College Receipt to W. C. Franklin, Ms2014-006, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Acquisition Information

The Virginia Agricultural & Mechanical College Receipt to W. C. Franklin was donated to Special Collections in May 2014.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Virginia Agricultural & Mechanical College Receipt to W. C. Franklin was completed in June 2014.

Biographical Note

The receipt in this collection is made out to "W. C. Franklin," likely Walter C. Franklin, who attended VAMC in the late 1870s. Walter C. Franklin attended VAMC during the 1874-1875 and 1875-1876 school years. He was from Appomattox County, Virginia.

Giles D. Thomas served as the VAMC treasurer from 1875-1879.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of a receipt received by W. C. Franklin on March 8, 1876, from the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. The receipt for $1.50 worth of medical expenses is signed by the college's treasurer, Giles D. Thomas.

Index Terms

Persons:

• Franklin, W. C.

Subjects:

• University Archives
• University History
• Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College