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World and Space Maps

 Series
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The collection contains more than 350 maps dating from the 1920s to the late 1980s. The majority of the maps depict U.S. states and regions of the United States. Other maps include regions of North and South America, Europe, Asia, Africa, Australia and the Pacific Islands, Antarctica, and the Arctic Circle, as well as celestial bodies. In addition, there are more than a dozen travel guides, mostly for cities and regions in France and Italy.

Dates: 1920s; 1970s; 1980s

World Aviation Directory, 1957

 File — Box 35, Folder: 49
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The John T. Papers include correspondence, memoranda, financial records, engineering drawings and specifications, files about civic affairs in Traverse City, Michigan, reading files and other materials.

Dates: 1957

World Aviation Directory, 1961 - 1962

 File — Box 38, Folder: 115
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The John T. Papers include correspondence, memoranda, financial records, engineering drawings and specifications, files about civic affairs in Traverse City, Michigan, reading files and other materials.

Dates: 1961 - 1962

World Book Encyclopedia, Inc., 1972

 File — Box 156, Folder: 10
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The John T. Papers include correspondence, memoranda, financial records, engineering drawings and specifications, files about civic affairs in Traverse City, Michigan, reading files and other materials.

Dates: 1972

World Champion Taco Match, 1972

 File — Box 2, Folder: 83
Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection contains administrative and teaching records, such as art course materials, departmental correspondence, photographs, and art exhibition materials from Dean Carter, professor and former head of the Art Department at Virginia Tech from 1950-1992.Series I: Administrative Files, 1950-2003, contains departmental memorandums, letters, and other forms of correspondence between Dean Carter and other organizations and people. It also includes historical materials about...
Dates: 1972

World Clock, 1994 - 2013

 Item — Box 6, box-item: 4
Scope and Content From the Collection:

The Evelyn R. Klemstine Collection (1994-2013) consists of 4 plaques, 4 medals, 3 medallions, 1 framed award for Meritorious Civilian Service, 1 Framed certificate and medal for Distinguished Civil Service, 1 Framed American flag flown over the United States Embassy in Afghanistan, 1 certificated signed by Barack Obama, 3 photographs of Evelyn R. Klemstine, and 1 inscribed photograph of the STS-119 astronaut team with 2 NASA patches.

Dates: 1994 - 2013

World Conference on Faith and Order (321); Young (323), 1927

 File — Box 21, Folder: 25
Scope and Content From the Collection: The records of the Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia consist of administrative records, including incoming (often from parishioners) and outgoing correspondence, with a scattering of newspaper clippings, photographs, building plans and surveys, pamphlets, financial records, and meeting minutes, from the central administrative office in Roanoke and the churches within the Diocese. Many of these materials belonged to the Bishop and his office, including Bishops R. C. Jett, H. D....
Dates: 1927

World Council of Churches

 Item — Box 47, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents note From the Sub-Series: The third sub-series, International Affairs, includes correspondence and related documents detailing the Bishop's activities in overseas affairs. A large number of the folders detail companion diocese relationships with churches in Great Britain and Ecuador, and under the umbrella of this liaison Marmion made visits to both countries. Also included in this sub-series are documents that outline Marmion's opposition to apartheid in South Africa. Believing economic sanctions were key to forcing...
Dates: 1954 - 1979

"World Cruise Liberty Engine Performance", 1924

 File — Box 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Melvin N. Gough Papers span from 1919 to 1971 and include a wide variety of materials reflecting Gough's career as a test pilot, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) administrator, and flight safety investigator. It is especially rich in materials from his years at NACA-Langley and equally rich on the topics of aviation safety and accident investigation procedures.The papers are organized largely according to Gough's own filing system, and there is some degree...
Dates: Other: 1924

World Data Sheets, 1974, 1979, 1980

 File — Box 3
Scope and Content From the Collection:

This collection contains material related to the life and accomplishments of R. Buckminster Fuller. It consists of items collected by Don Fusaro, who was a fan of Fuller's work and a remote volunteer for the World Game project.

Fusaro and Fuller eventually began corresponding directly, some of which is included in this collection. Other items include event flyers, World Game Reports, publications by Buckminster Fuller, and articles about him and his inventions.

Dates: 1974, 1979, 1980

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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
Brians, Craig Leonard, 1962-2013 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