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1-27, 1931

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 3-6
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains the data collected during a 1931 cooperative study of Grayson County, Virginia farm families, conducted by the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station and the U. S. Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Home Economics, including work conducted by Faith M. Williams and Ilena M. Bailey. The study collected data in such areas as family size, education, health, income and expenditures, employment, housing, food, clothing, and household furnishings and supplies. The...
Dates: 1931

(1) 777-0-1471; (2) 1470-2570; (3) 2570-

 File — Box: 7
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Earl A. Thornton Papers contain research files, personal notes, audio recordings, videocassettes, photographs, and publications on the fields of aviation, aeronautics, and aerospace. The research files include files on individuals and subject files, as well as publications. Additional materials include reproduction airplane blueprints, press reports about missiles and satellites, and a poster depicting the history of air travel.Individuals listed include: Sir George Cayley,...
Dates: 1978, 1996-1998, n.d.

1. Afrikan Awareness Weekend, "The Role of Black Students in Building Black Businesses", Dr. E. Curtis Alexander & Dr. LaFrancis Rodgers-Rose, 1990-02-03

 File — Box: 3
Scope and Content From the Record Group: This collection contains video cassette tapes of events and programs relating to the Black community at Virginia Tech and programs of other minority groups. It also contains 3 boxes of pictures of events and programs relating to minority groups at Virginia Tech. The events documented include Black History Month programs, the Donning of the Kente ceremony, Multicultural Center events, Hispanic Heritage Month, Asian American Student Union cultural heritage programs, book signings, and guest...
Dates: 1990-02-03

1. Amelia Earhart (American Experience) 1-1470; 2. NOVA: (Hunt for Alien Worlds) 1470-2520

 File — Box: 7
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Earl A. Thornton Papers contain research files, personal notes, audio recordings, videocassettes, photographs, and publications on the fields of aviation, aeronautics, and aerospace. The research files include files on individuals and subject files, as well as publications. Additional materials include reproduction airplane blueprints, press reports about missiles and satellites, and a poster depicting the history of air travel.Individuals listed include: Sir George Cayley,...
Dates: 1978, 1996-1998, n.d.

(1) Drawing of the Basler Kantonalbank, Basel, 1960

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Elisabeth-Charlotte Harling Architectural Collection consists of architectural drawings, photographs, specifications, correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, and other materials organized in two series, documents and drawings. Most of the text of the materials is in German or French. The collection contains 171 drawings covering 18 different projects in which Harling participated while working in cooperation with several architectural firms, the State University and Building...
Dates: 1960

(1) Drawing of the Universitatsbauamt, Konstanz, 1969

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Content From the Collection: The Elisabeth-Charlotte Harling Architectural Collection consists of architectural drawings, photographs, specifications, correspondence, newspaper clippings, publications, and other materials organized in two series, documents and drawings. Most of the text of the materials is in German or French. The collection contains 171 drawings covering 18 different projects in which Harling participated while working in cooperation with several architectural firms, the State University and Building...
Dates: 1969

#1 - Hathaway, Harry S., 1913-1930, n.d.

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Scope and Content From the Collection: This collection contains the papers of ornithologists John Eugene Law and Harold H. Bailey, including notes on bird species, habitat, and behavior; correspondence; field journals; printed materials; photographs and other images. Among Bailey's papers are files relating to his books, The Birds of Virginia and The Birds of Florida, as well as his operation of the Rockbridge Alum Springs Biological Laboratory. Also includes...
Dates: 1913-1930, n.d.

1 Jackson

 Item — Box: 20
Scope and Content From the Collection:

This collection contains subject files, clippings, memorabilia, and artifacts related to the American Civil War. There are seven series, five of which predominately contain Civil War materials. The other two series in the collection also contains files on other subjects of Billings' historical interests, including aspects of military and United States history.

Dates: 1862 - 1991

1 Lee

 Item — Box: 20
Scope and Content From the Collection:

This collection contains subject files, clippings, memorabilia, and artifacts related to the American Civil War. There are seven series, five of which predominately contain Civil War materials. The other two series in the collection also contains files on other subjects of Billings' historical interests, including aspects of military and United States history.

Dates: 1862 - 1991

1 letter and 3 documents concerning case of David John, disabled son of deceased James and Anna John

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 40
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection contains correspondence, legal documents, and accounting receipts and records relating to the Bigler, Sessler, and John families who were connected to each other through marriage and resided predominantly in rural Southwest Virginia. The collection contains a varied array of documents including a math workbook from 1803, which belonged to Mark E. Sessler; a share cropping agreement between John Patterson and George Odewait from 1820; and a letter from Priscilla R. John to...
Dates: 1752 - 1924

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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
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University History 214
Military orders 182
Letters 179
Sexual minorities 157
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International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) 109
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Women -- History 98
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Architectural drawing -- 20th century 50
Virginia -- History 47
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Women-owned architectural firms 38
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African Americans -- History 7
Certificates 7
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Ann Hertzler Children's Cookbooks and Nutrition Literature Collection 1
Antietam, Battle of, Md., 1862 1
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City planning 1
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Cloyds Mountain, Battle of, Va., 1864 1
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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
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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
Leonard, William A., b.1843(?) 37
Bliznakov, Milka T., 1927-2010 28
Carneal and Johnston (Richmond, Va.) 23
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
Jones, Llewellyn, 1884-1961 13
Longstreet, James, 1821-1904 12
Zimbler, Liane, 1892-1987 12
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
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
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
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
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 4
Bierman, David 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
United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics 3
Wilson, Eliza (Lily) Tyler 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
Gilruth, Robert R. (Robert Rowe), 1913-2000 2
Gogan, Claire 2
Green, Dara 2
Gross, Al, d.2000 2
Gulager, Charles, 1826-1898 2
Harman, Ren 2
Harmon, Edward P., c.1844-1888 2
Hernandez, David 2
Horsley, Nannie P., b. abt. 1853 (Nelson County, Va.) 2
International Union of Women Architects 2
J. Hoge Tyler family 2
Johnson, Aaron 2
Johnson, Andrew, 1808-1875 2
Keith, Laura 2
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