Linda Edmonds Scrap Book

Linda Edmonds Scrap Book

Creator Linda Edmonds (Turner)
Description Color photocopy of scrapbook made by Linda Edmonds (Turner), one of the six first six black women students at Virginia Tech that came to the university in 1966. The scrapbook includes materials from her time at Virginia Tech as well as images of her family, her three-room elementary school, and materials related to Dean College where she was assistant vice president.
Call number LD5655 A7942 1997 VPI
Date from 1966
Date to 1996
Geographic school Blacksburg, VA
Size 1 volume
Access restrictions yes/no no
Access restrictions
Part Of larger collection yes/no no
Larger collection title
URL http://spec.lib.vt.edu/archives/blackwomen/edmondhp.htm
Repository Virginia Tech Special Collections
Repository address University Libraries, P.O. Box 90001, Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Repository contact name Tamara Kennelly
Repository contact title University Archivist
Repository contact email specref@vt.edu
Repository contact phone (540) 231-6308
DoveRegion region1
Subjects o    African American students

o    African Americans–Segregation

o    Public schools

o    Race relations

o    School integration

o    Segregation in education

o    Segregation in higher education

o    Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University

o    Dean College (Franklin, Mass.)

o    Turner, Linda Edmonds, 1948-

Types o    Memorabilia

o    Photographs

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