Vinnie Alice Underwood Collection , c.1931-32

Access and use

Location of collection:
Radford University
University Archives
McConnell Library
Radford University
P.O. Box 6881
801 East Main Street
Radford, VA 24142
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Bud Bennett
Phone: (540) 831-5694
Phone: (540) 831-5701
Restrictions:

An appointment for research is required. Collection is open for research. No interlibrary loan.The binding on the original scrapbook was in very poor condition, so the individual pages have been removed and placed in numbered folders,reflecting the original order.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Vinnie Alice Underwood Collection, Radford Heritage Collection, Radford University Archives, McConnell Library, Radford University, Radford, VA. Vinnie Alice Underwood Collection , Accession # SC 201.01, University Archives, McConnell Library, Radford University

Summary

Extent:
1.5 Linear feet
Creator:
Vinnie Alice Underwood
Abstract:
This collection contains her scrapbook, a notebook, and a book of her original poetry. The scrapbook (or "Memory Book") contains newspaper clippings, memorabalia, letters, programs from college events, photographs, and other items depicting student life at Radford in 1931-32. A finding aid is available for this collection.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Vinnie Alice Underwood Collection, Radford Heritage Collection, Radford University Archives, McConnell Library, Radford University, Radford, VA. Vinnie Alice Underwood Collection , Accession # SC 201.01, University Archives, McConnell Library, Radford University

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains her scrapbook, a notebook, and a book of her original poetry. The scrapbook (or "Memory Book") contains newspaper clippings, memorabalia, letters, programs from college events, photographs, and other items depicting student life at Radford in 1931-32.

Biographical / historical:

Vinnie Alice Underwood attended State Teachers' College at Radford from 1931-32.

Acquisition information:
Patricia Cosby Crawford, the daughter of Vinnie Alice Underwood.
Custodial history:

This collection was a gift to the Radford University Archives from Patricia Cosby Crawford, the daughter of Vinnie Alice Underwood.

Processing information:

Processed by: Gene Hyde, August 2009.

Arrangement:

The binding on the original scrapbook was in very poor condition, so the individual pages have been removed and placed in numbered folders, reflecting the original order.

Box 1: Contents of scrapbook with individual pages in file folders

Box 2: Two handwritten books of poetry by Vinnie Underwood

Accruals:

No accruals are expected.

Physical location:
Located in locked compact shelving, Level 1, Shelf 23-B.
Physical description:
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