1 50 1 https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/f61b65998a0afce7218fca89be973bce.jpg af28d81667f59760216b188981766f0f Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Fries Textile Plant Records, 1900-1988 (Ms1989-039) Subject The topic of the resource Company towns Grayson County (Va.) Textile manufacturers Textiles Textile industry Textile workers Fries (Va.) Description An account of the resource This collection is a selection of materials from The Fries Textile Plant Records, which includes correspondence, production data, personnel ledgers, photographs, legal and financial materials, internal reports, blueprints, and other administrative materials. The collection provides a complete history of the company's operations, from its founding at the turn of the twentieth century until its closure in the 1980s. This exhibit was created as part of a project funded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC). Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Fries Textile Plant (Fries, Va.) Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00590.xml">See the Finding Aid for the Fries Textile Plant Records.</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1900-1988 Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. 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Language A language of the resource English Type The nature or genre of the resource Administrative records Correspondence Deeds Financial records Reports Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ms1989-039 Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Fries Textile Plant Records, Ms1989-039, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Document A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text. Dublin Core The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/. Title A name given to the resource Letter Soliciting Support for an Amendment Limiting the Work of Women and Children (Ms1989-039) Subject The topic of the resource Local/Regional History and Appalachian South Textile industry Correspondence Labor laws and legislation Description An account of the resource A letter asking the mill to support an amendement that would change the way the work of women and children was limited in Virginia. Creator An entity primarily responsible for making the resource Conway, L.B. Jr. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00590.xml">See the Finding Aid for the Fries Textile Plant Records</a> Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. <a href="http://spec.lib.vt.edu/" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">Special Collections, University Libraries, Virginia Tech</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource N.D. Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource <a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc">Permission to publish material from the Fries Textile Plant Records Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a> Type The nature or genre of the resource Correspondence Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context Ms1989-039_26_022_001 Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Fries Textile Plant Records, Ms1989-039, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.