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Dublin Core
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Title
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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
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Fries Textile Plant (Fries, Va.)
Source
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<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
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The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials. <br /><br />Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: <a href="http://bit.ly/scuareproduction" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://bit.ly/scuareproduction</a>. Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: <a href="http://bit.ly/scuapublication" target="_blank" rel="noopener">http://bit.ly/scuapublication</a>. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (<a href="mailto:specref@vt.edu">specref@vt.edu</a> or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.
Language
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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
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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
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Dublin Core
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Title
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Memo to Cease Knitting Operations at the Mill, 1973 (Ms1989-039)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Textile workers
Textile industry
Description
An account of the resource
A memo sent to all departments notifying them that the Fries Mill would shut down knitting operations.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Robinson, James E. 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
1973-03-30
Rights
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<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
Administrative records
Identifier
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Ms1989-039_054_122_001
Bibliographic Citation
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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.