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Cecil Rose Collection

 Collection
Identifier: AppMs-0329

Scope and Contents

The Cecil Rose collection includes writings by Rose, clippings from magazines and newspapers, and photographs primarily on Southwest Virginia and West Virginia history. Among the subjects covered in the collection are local feuds, mining, and lawmen and outlaws. The five black and white 5" x 7" photographs are copies which have been placed in the appropriate subject file.

Dates

  • Creation: 1927-1988
  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1927, 1947, 1984-1988

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

0.40 linear feet

Language of Materials

English

Method of Acquisition

The Cecil Rose Collection was donated to the Archives of Appalachia on November 8, 1988 by Cecil Rose.

Processing Information

Scott Schwartz and Marie Tedesco completed processing, and the collection was opened to researchers in December 1992.

Status
Completed
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of Appalachia Repository

Contact:
PO Box 70295
344 J.L. Seehorn Jr. Rd.
Johnson City TN 37614 USA
423-439-4338
423/439-4338