Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
Business Number: 540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
URL: http://spec.lib.vt.edu
Hannah Bochain, Student Assistant and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
Administrative Information
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from the Bridges & Sanders, New River Nursery Receipt must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Bridges & Sanders, New River Nursery Receipt, Ms2013-051, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Acquisition Information
The Bridges & Sanders, New River Nursery Receipt was purchased by Special Collections in April 2013.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Bridges & Sanders, New River Nursery Receipt was completed in August 2013.
Scope and Content
The collections contains a receipt for D. S. Pierce dated September 18, 1874 for the purchase of apples from the New River Nursery in Jackson's Ferry, Wythe County, Va. It includes handwritten notes for amounts purchased, as well as notes about payment on the back.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Food Technology and Production
- History of Food and Drink
- Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
- Wythe County (Va.)