1
50
9
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/ce7cd9cb9d9f4281095e0b8265cdb813.jpg
e4f940827bc668fbe945c25206263360
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. 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
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
Contract for Sale of Land, 1902 (Ms1989-039)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Textile industry
Contracts for deeds
Description
An account of the resource
A contract between the mill founders and the Funks, whereby the Washington Mills Company acquired land in Fries, Va.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Washington Mills Company
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
1902-05-20
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
Legal works
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Ms1989-039_B031_608
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.
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/eaea19dc3f30b52e6b378d53c4887db6.jpg
07d61809c95b303ebd88f31c68becb8c
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. 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
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
Housing Maintenance Records, 1936-1946 (Ms1989-039)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Textile industry
Company towns
Maintenance
Description
An account of the resource
A page from a mill ledger tracking maintenance work done on the mill-owned houses in Fries, Va.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Washington Mills Company
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
1936-1946
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>
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Ms1989-039_B031_599
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.
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Administrative records
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/9f8fd6311f86121dac8917dbde0451f3.jpg
089ce63e0393fcf9699233bf8766335a
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. 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
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
A Response to a Debt Collection Letter, 1908 (Ms1989-039)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Textile industry
Correspondence
Description
An account of the resource
A letter responding to another company's attempts to collect on an alleged $2 debt.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Washington Mills Company
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
1908-01-11
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_013_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.
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/3fbc7f711cfcbc96815a52b4fabd2613.jpg
84d637959ad5440dfc4793403961c225
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. 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
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
Fries Mill Accounts Ledger, 1906 (Ms1989-039)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Textile industry
Accounting
Description
An account of the resource
A page of an early ledger tracking the Fries Mill's expenditures.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Washington Mills Cmpany
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
1906
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
Account books
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Ms1989-039_B031_604
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.
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/c602dd003f027a562eae9c96f115c21f.jpg
82fbe349201a3f6ac7feaa848fd85206
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. 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
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
Notice of Employee Transfer, 1905 (Ms1989-039)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Textile industry
Correspondence
Description
An account of the resource
A letter introducing a new mill employee, sent to the Fries Mill from another mill owned by the Washington Mills Company.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Ruffin, W.C.
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
1905-04-10
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_009_005
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.
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/f1a8b53fbbb82472ef9df7cda6f9c19c.jpg
b2b9ddd08d7056e7426488677b19f161
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. 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
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
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
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
Administrative records
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Ms1989-039_054_122_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.
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/0948af59d9a3d4bae6bbbc0421377c7f.jpg
d1fda580fc8e5f764eb0088dac267470
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. 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
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
Bobbin Winder (Ms1989-039)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Textile industry
Correspondence
Textile machinery
Description
An account of the resource
An image of a bobbin winding machine sent to the Fries mill.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Oswald Lever
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
Drawings
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Ms1989-039_26_19_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.
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/0cd030ab19739232faeef166299be55e.jpg
ef15262a9f9e4fa0382048549aead3e9
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. 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
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
Message from the Company President, 1905 (Ms1989-039)
Subject
The topic of the resource
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Textile industry
Correspondence
Description
An account of the resource
A short missive from the president of Wachovia Loan and Trust Company and the founder and president of Washington Mills Company, Col. Francis H. Fries, thanking the mill superintendent for sending updates about operations. Includes and example of the founder's signature.
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Fries, Francis H.
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
1905-08-22
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_009_004
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.
-
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. 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
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.