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Personal Carrying and Storage Gear

 Sub-Series
Identifier: id208827

Scope and Contents

Artifacts originally created to assist individuals in housing or transporting personal items such as clothing, adornment, or personal accessories. This sub-classification includes handheld containers such as luggage and containers that are worn such as bandolier bags or tool belts, It also includes clips, chains, and beads that are worn or carried to hold items. This sub-classification does not include containers that are listed in other classifications with the specific objects for which they were made.

Dates

  • Creation: 1800-2010

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English

Conditions Governing Access:

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 25 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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