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Description
The manuscripts, incunabula, and books related to printing and the study of incunabula entered in the catalog were presented to Hollins College in January, 1943, by Mr. Samuel Herbert McVitty of Ridgewood Farm, Salem, Virginia. The gift was presented in memory of the donor's wife, Lucy Winton McVitty, who was a trustee of the College from December 30, 1926, until her death on August 7, 1941.
Publication Date
1943
Publisher
Hollins College
City
Hollins, Va.
Keywords
Rare Books, Medieval Manuscripts, Incunabula, History of Printing, History of Books, Book Collectors, Book Collecting, McVitty, Samuel H., Hollins College, Fishburn Library, Rare Book Collections
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Other books and materials were given to the library at Hollins College not included in this catalog.
Disciplines
Higher Education | History of Science, Technology, and Medicine | Library and Information Science | Medieval Studies
Recommended Citation
The Lucy Winton McVitty Memorial Collection. Hollins College, Hollins, Virginia, 1943.
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