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Tools and Equipment For Materials

 File
Identifier: id212442

Scope and Contents

Tools, equipment, and supplies originally created to manage, oversee, capture, harvest, or collect resources or to transform or modify particular materials, either raw or processed. These artifacts are normally created in response to problems inherent in the materials themselves; for example, wood requires certain kinds of cutting devices, fish require certain lures, and food requires certain serving materials.

Dates

  • Creation: 1693-[ongoing], 1900-2011
  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1900-2011

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

English Greek,Ancient(to1453) Hebrew

Conditions Governing Access:

This 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: 4.75 Linear Feet

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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