Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)560 Drillfield Drive
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Blacksburg, Virginia 24061
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Administrative Information
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
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Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Isobel Baylor Scrapbook, 1925-1928, Ms2024-032, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Source of Acquisition
The Isobel Baylor Scrapbook was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in March 1994.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Isobel Baylor Scrapbook was completed in February 2024.
Biographical Note
Isobel Gibson Baylor Woodson (1908-1986) was married to Robert Felix Woodson (1906-1967) from 1930 to 1967 and Joseph Francis Inman (1900-1984) from 1970-1984. She was a resident of High Point, North Carolina, and Richmond, Virginia
External Sources:
"Isobel Gibson Baylor Woodson", FindAGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176628719/isobel_gibson_woodson , accessed Feb. 22, 2024.
"Isabel Baylor" in the North Carolina, U.S., Marriage Records, 1741-2011, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/discoveryui-content/view/13568682:60548 , accessed Feb. 22, 2024.
"Isobel Gibson Baylor Woodson" in the Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, 1936-2014, Ancestry.com, https://www.ancestrylibrary.com/discoveryui-content/view/29219292:9279 , accessed Feb. 22, 2024.
"Joseph Francis Inman", FindAGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/230133935/joseph-francis-inman , accessed Feb. 22, 2024.
"Robert Felix Woodson", FindAGrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/176628883/robert_felix_woodson , accessed Feb. 22, 2024.
Scope and Content
The Isobel Baylor Scrapbook is a scrapbook created by Baylor that includes playbills, letters, inivtations, newspaper clippings and more. The scrapbook commeorates her time at High Point High School in High Point, North Carolina, and subjects include theater and social life.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged by material type.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
- Education, Secondary
- Scrapbooks
- Women -- History
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Isobel Baylor Scrapbook by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).