<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 http://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" findaidstatus="completed" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US" mainagencycode="US-viblbv">viblbv00910</eadid><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper type="filing">Blacksburg Deaths Journal</titleproper><titleproper>Blacksburg Deaths Journal, <date>1917-1947</date> <num>Ms.2011.063</num></titleproper><subtitle>A Collection in Special Collections</subtitle><author>Jennifer Mitchell</author></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="https://static.lib.vt.edu/images/logo/lockup-color-347x75.png" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><p><date>© 2011 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.</date></p><address><addressline>Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)</addressline><addressline>560 Drillfield Drive</addressline><addressline>Newman Library, Virginia Tech</addressline><addressline>Blacksburg, Virginia 24061</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 540-231-6308</addressline><addressline>specref@vt.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://spec.lib.vt.edu" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://spec.lib.vt.edu" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-10-09 07:04:12 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="eng" scriptcode="Latn">English, Latin script</language>.</langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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<p>Collection is open for research.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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<p>Permission to publish material from [Blacksburg Deaths Journal] must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</p>  </userestrict>
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<p>Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [Blacksburg Deaths Journal], Ms2011-062, Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Blacksburg, Va.</p>  </prefercite>
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<p>The processing, arrangement, and description of the [Blacksburg Deaths Journal] was completed in August 2011.</p>  </processinfo>
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<p>Journal contains a chronological listing of area deaths.  Entries date from February 20, 1917 to February 14, 1947 and contain information like name, age, date of death, place of death, time and location of burial, and church membership.</p>  </scopecontent>
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<p>Collection is arranged by material type.</p>  </arrangement>
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