1 50 1 https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/855ef9e88e1e1573774fc49b585e5249.jpeg bdc9841b7f9879af3d2ae4403512c340 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. J. Davis Family Collection (Ms2012-067) Description An account of the resource The A. J. Davis Family Collection includes journals; scrapbooks; professional and biographical information; photographs, sketches, and ephemera; and a town history. The journals (1874-1927) contain memoirs, particularly of Davis' army experiences, as well as some writing exercises, poetry, stories, and religious observations. Scrapbooks compiled by A. J. Davis include newspaper clippings, personal reflections, and a stamp collection. The professional and biographical information includes service records from Davis' time in the army, genealogy information compiled by other family members, and last wills and testaments. The collection also includes a 19-page history of Woods Hole, Massachusetts, authored by Davis, as well as a draft of the Book of A. J. Davis and other manuscripts. The collection also contain pictures of Davis and family members. Various objects such as wooden writing desks and army ephemera are included. The digital collection includes the bulk of the physical materials in digitized form (either pdf or jpg), as well some some original/born-digital items. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/2821" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A. J. Davis Family Collection (Ms2012-067) finding aid</a> Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1874-2007 (bulk, 1874-1907) Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED: Individual items may be protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use items in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for non-commercial uses. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-NC/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-NC/1.0/?language=en</a> Language A language of the resource English Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ajdst Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. A. J. Davis Family Collection, 1874-2007, Ms2012-067, 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 (unless otherwise noted) Still Image A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials. 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/. Identifier An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context ajdst0104 Title A name given to the resource Sillhouette of Jacob Davis Description An account of the resource Black and white silhouette of Jacob Davis. Language A language of the resource English Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource IN COPYRIGHT - NON-COMMERCIAL USE PERMITTED: This Item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for non-commercial uses. For other uses you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-NC/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-NC/1.0/?language=en</a> Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [identification of item], A. J. Davis Family Collection, 1874-2007, Ms2012-067, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived <a href="https://aspace.lib.vt.edu/repositories/2/resources/2821" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">A. J. Davis Family Collection (Ms2012-067) finding aid</a>