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West Virginia

 File — Box 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection contains postcards depicting various locations in the Appalachian region. Postcards show scenery from locations in Tennessee and Kentucky as well as Abington, Bristol, Harrisonburg, Radford, Roanoke, and Tazewell, Virginia. Campus quadrangles of Roanoke College are shown on a few postcards. Other postcards depict historic landmarks such as Excelsior Pocahontas Smokeless Coal Mines No 1. and 2, The Hotel Roanoke, Hotel Patrick Henry, The Old Forge of Clifton Forge, and The...
Dates: c.1900-1970s

West Virginia, Amonate

 Item — Box 540
Scope and Content From the Series:

Series II. Unscanned rolls and documents, 1883-1997, contains 464 boxes, totaling approximately 360 cu. ft. Most rolls are mining and topographical maps, mechanical and architectural drawings, and photographs that have not been scanned. Some rolls may be duplicates, very similar to, or of the same mine/area as scanned maps in Series I and are noted when possible by identifying the CON digital file number (e.g. "similar to CON2501" or "see also CON153").

Dates: 1883 - 1997

West Virginia-- Arts and Crafts

 File — Box 18, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains personal research notes, subject files, and writings; materials relating to the Virginia Tech University Libraries; course notes; dissertation research; work on textiles and arts & crafts history; genealogy notes; brochures on historic sites around Virginia; and maps collected by Dorothy McCombs. Materials date from about 1970-1989. Although materials cover a wide range of topics and regions, particular emphases include research notes on Appalachian...
Dates: 1970 - 1989

West Virginia (Bramwell)

 File — Box 10, Folder: 10
Scope and Content From the Collection: Currie received a Bachelor of Architecture from University of Minnesota in 1936, married Virginia M. Herz in 1937, and earned a Masters degree from Harvard in 1938, then served an two-year apprenticeship with Marcel Breuer and Walter Gropius at their firm. After that he worked on many projects in Latin America, taught at Harvard, and headed the architecture departments of Virginia Tech and University of Illinois at Chicago. He practiced architecture privately in firms from the 1970s to the...
Dates: 1934 - 1995

West Virginia-- Brochures

 File — Box 18, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains personal research notes, subject files, and writings; materials relating to the Virginia Tech University Libraries; course notes; dissertation research; work on textiles and arts & crafts history; genealogy notes; brochures on historic sites around Virginia; and maps collected by Dorothy McCombs. Materials date from about 1970-1989. Although materials cover a wide range of topics and regions, particular emphases include research notes on Appalachian...
Dates: 1970 - 1989

West Virginia bulk mail scheme, , 1963 - 1963

 File — Box 2, Folder: 13
Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection contains materials--mostly railroad-related--compiled by Wayne Perkins, a Wytheville, Virginia pharmacist and railroad enthusiast. The collection contains a wide array of materials--including business records, memorabilia and photographs--relating to a number of North American railroads. Significant among the materials are several items relating to early 19th-century railroads. The collection concentrates largely on the Norfolk & Western Railway, including ephemera...
Dates: 1963 - 1963

West Virginia Coal mines served by The Virginian Railway, lease and property map

 Item — Box 589
Scope and Content From the Series:

Series II. Unscanned rolls and documents, 1883-1997, contains 464 boxes, totaling approximately 360 cu. ft. Most rolls are mining and topographical maps, mechanical and architectural drawings, and photographs that have not been scanned. Some rolls may be duplicates, very similar to, or of the same mine/area as scanned maps in Series I and are noted when possible by identifying the CON digital file number (e.g. "similar to CON2501" or "see also CON153").

Dates: 1883 - 1997

West Virginia Company, 1980

 File
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Arthur M. Squires Papers, 1888-1987 (bulk 1940-1987), consist of extensive correspondence, unpublished research reports, lectures, trip reports, reprints, trip diaries (1968-1982), photographs (1979) from his trip to China, daily work books (1959-1981), and subject files spanning entire career. This collection is unprocessed.

Dates: 1980

West Virginia Environmental Impact Study Specs, 1972 - 1973

 File — Box 9, Folder: 12
Scope and Content From the Collection: The collection contains materials relating George Green Shackelford, a professor of history at Virginia Tech and includes clippings, correspondence, memoranda, bulletins, scrapbooks, and other materials relating to the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (now Preservation Virginia); the National Trust; the New River Historical Association; the Virginia Landmark Commission the Democratic Committee of Montgomery County (Virginia); the Visiting Scholar Committee of the...
Dates: 1972 - 1973

West Virginia inactive records,, 1980-1981.

 File — Box 5, Folder: 28
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The Road Company records consist of administrative files, touring information, scripts, video and audiocassettes of productions, and public relations material.

The 2008 accrual includes show posters. The 2015 accrual includes financial documents from 1993-1994 and 1998, as well as several folders of administrative files from 1993-1994.

Dates: 1980-1981.

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Civil War 641
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 591
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 545
Montgomery County (Va.) 397
Blacksburg (Va.) 283
University History 214
Military orders 182
Letters 179
Sexual minorities 157
University Archives 122
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries 117
International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) 111
Architectural drawings (visual works) 108
Women -- History 99
Architects 61
Photographs 52
Architectural drawing -- 20th century 51
Correspondence 51
Virginia -- History 47
Petersburg (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 39
Women-owned architectural firms 39
Petersburg (Va.) -- History -- Siege, 1864-1865 37
Diaries 27
Minutes (administrative records) 27
White House Christmas Gift Prints 23
Sketches 22
Administrative records 19
Science and Technology 16
Authors 14
Faculty and staff 14
American Literature -- Virginia 13
Authors, American -- 20th century 13
History of Food and Drink 12
Floor plans (orthographic projections) 11
Railroad 8
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Regimental Histories -- Wisconsin 8
African Americans -- History 7
Certificates 7
Farm tenancy -- Virginia 7
Fliers (printed matter) 7
Receipts (financial records) 7
Sharecropping -- United States -- Virginia 7
Architecture (discipline) 6
Articles 6
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Advertisements 5
Archives of American Aerospace Exploration (AAAE) 5
History of Women in Architecture 5
Invitations 5
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Posters 5
Sectional Elevations 5
Woodcut (prints) 5
Aerospace engineers 4
Architects and community 4
LGBTQ history 4
Legal instruments (Legal documents) 4
Cookbooks 3
Interior design 3
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Reports 3
Sketchbooks 3
Student Drawings 3
United States -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees 3
Watercolors (paintings) 3
Aeronautical engineers 2
Aeronautics 2
Air pilots 2
Architecture -- Study and teaching 2
Line drawings (drawings) 2
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Presentation drawings (proposals) 2
Sections (orthographic projections) 2
United States -- National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics -- Officials and employees 2
Account books 1
Aircraft accidents 1
Airplanes 1
Ann Hertzler Children's Cookbooks and Nutrition Literature Collection 1
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862 1
Architects -- New Jersey 1
Architecture -- Computer-aided design 1
Buildings -- Specifications 1
City planning 1
Clipping 1
Cloyds Mountain, Battle of, Va., 1864 1
Cocktails -- History 1
Community theater 1
Elevations (orthographic projections) 1
Engineering Drawings 1
Ephemera 1
Essays 1
Family histories 1
Glass negatives 1
Home economics 1
Housing -- United States 1
Iron foundries -- Virginia 1
Linocuts (prints) 1
Lynchburg, Battle of, Lynchburg, Va., 1864 1
Memorandums 1
Names
Preston family (Solitude, Blacksburg, Va.) 256
Preston, Robert Taylor, 1809-1880 256
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 126
Weber, Mark A. 119
Gay Alliance at Virginia Tech 116
Lambda Horizon (LGBTA of Virginia Tech) 116
Ellett, Robert Thaddeus, 1836-1904 97
Koontz family 49
Bosworth family (Randolph County, Va. (now WV)) 46
Bosworth, Squire, 1785-1870 46
Conway, Battaile Fitzhugh Taliaferro 44
Conway, Catlett, 1840-1920 44
Conway, Henry 44
Conway, John C. 44
Conway, Mary Wallace 44
Conway, William Buchanan, 1845-1920 44
Rupp, Sigrid Lorenzen, 1943-2004 42
Johnston, J. Ambler (James Ambler), 1885-1974 40
Atkins, Oliver 38
Leonard, William A., b.1843(?) 37
Bliznakov, Milka T., 1927-2010 28
Schumacher, Karl 26
Carneal and Johnston (Richmond, Va.) 23
Knudsen, Robert L. (Robert LeRoy), 1929-1989 22
Lily Tyler Wilson family 22
Beauregard, G. T., General (Gustave Toutant), 1818-1893 18
Rodeck, Melita, b.1914 18
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 18
Alonso, Carmen Espegel 17
Hastings, L. Jane 17
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 17
Carnahan, John Newton, 1824-1862 16
Anderson, Sherwood (Sherwood Berton), 1876-1941 15
Kightlinger, Jack, 1932-2009 15
Jones, Llewellyn, 1884-1961 13
Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 12
Zimbler, Liane, 1892-1987 12
Kennerly, David H. 11
Schumaker, Byron 9
Tyler, James Hoge, 1846-1925 8
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 8
Early, Jubal Anderson, 1816-1894 7
Gramatikova, Lilia 7
Harville, John McBride, 1839-1913 7
Hutcheson, John Redd, 1886-1962 7
Rowe, Abbie Alpheus, 1905-1967 7
Allison, James Polk, b.1843(?)-1863 6
Allison, John P. 6
Allison, William Henry, d.1863 6
Aulenti, Gae, 1929-2012 6
Kennelly, Tamara 6
Floyd, John B. (John Buchanan), 1806-1863 5
Gottlieb, Lois Davidson 5
Gregory, Earle D., 1897-1972 5
Laessig, Robert E. 5
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 5
Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 5
Schroeder, Han, 1918-1992 5
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 5
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1867-1959 5
Bachrach, Louis F., Jr. 4
Brice, Luther 4
Currie, Virginia M. Herz, 1913-2006 4
Grau, Camilo 4
Leviseur, Elsa, b.1932 4
Patton, James, 1692-1755 (Preston family, Montgomery County, Va.) 4
Preston, John, 1764-1827 4
Preston, William, 1729-1783 4
Squires, John H., d.1934 4
Thomas, Ricardo 4
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 4
Bierman, David 3
Burkley, George G. (George Gregory), 1902-1991 3
Fitz-Patrick, William 3
Gamble, W. H. (William H.) 3
Hutchins, Everett (Edward Everett), 1842-1864 3
Kinzer family (Montgomery County, Va.) 3
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company (1881-1896) 3
Shell family 3
Smith, Stephen Mitchell, 1832-1913 3
Stoughton, Cecil W. 3
United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics 3
Wilson, Eliza (Lily) Tyler 3
Woods, Rose Mary, 1917-2005 3
Allen, Katherine 2
Atkins, David 2
Aubock, Maria, 1951- 2
Black, Harvey, 1827-1888 2
Boggs, Ellen 2
Brobson, Tom 2
Cheatham, George W. (Appomattox County, Va.) 2
Cline, David 2
Davis, Dolly 2
Dunkenberger, Mary Beth 2
Elliott, Jean 2
Elmore, Tori 2
Evenson, Sarah 2
Feiertag, Howard 2
Fowler, Shelli B. 2
Garay, Luis, Director, LGBTQ+ Resource Center at Virginia Tech 2