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MSS. Manuscript Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: MSS

Found in 1869 Collections and/or Records:

Thomas A. Mahood Civil War Reminiscences

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1979-002
Abstract

The collection includes memoirs by Thomas A. Mahood describing Wise Legion, Virginia Artillery involvement in the Battle of Drewry's Bluff (May 1864), and the actions of the commander General Henry A. Wise.

Dates: c.1895

Make America Strong Poster Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-012
Abstract

This collection contains a set of thirteen "Make America Stong" posters that were published by the U. S. Department of Agriculture and the U. S. Government Printing Office in 1941 during World War II. These posters promote dietary needs, healthy eating habits, and ways to fight food insecurity.

Dates: 1941

Sketch of James Maloney

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-021
Abstract

The collection contains a color sketch of Private James Maloney, a soldier in the 116th New York Infantry Regiment of the United States Army during the American Civil War.

Dates: c.1863-1865

Susan Manero Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-076
Abstract

This collection contains a copy of the Virginia Tech women's rugby schedule for the spring semester of 1981, an undated flyer advertising an interest meeting for women's rugby, two photographs taken during a women's rugby game, and a card meant to be handed out to raise awareness about the LGBTQ+ community.

Dates: 1979 - 1981

Martha Bil Manevich Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-059
Abstract

Martha Manevich, architect of Argentina and the United States. Collection contains drawings of three projects developed, 1963-1965, at the University of Buenos Aires, Argentina: a school, a hospital and an urban center. Also included are FAIA Fellowship Nomination materials (1995) for her work in heath care facilities.

Dates: 1963 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1963 - 1965

Warren H. Manning Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1962-007
Abstract

This collection contains papers that document the involvement of Warren H. Manning in the beautification of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute campus and nearby buildings.

Dates: 1925 - 1928

Gerhard Mansbach Collection of Technology Manuals

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-069
Abstract

The Gerhard Mansbach Collection of Technology Manuals primarily consists of technology reference and technical manuals. This colleciton also contains software disks, books, and materials relating to two projects that Mansbach worked on.

Dates: 1964 - 1994

James Roger Mansfield Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-062
Abstract

Papers of James Roger Mansfield, a 1931 graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, including photographs and a Cotillion Club banquet menu.

Dates: 1928-[ca. 1930]

Alfred L. Mantor Diary,

 File
Identifier: Ms-2013-074
Abstract

The collection contains the Civil War diary of Alfred Mantor, a corporal (and later sergeant) with "C" Company of the 27th Massachusetts Infantry. Mantor's diary covers January through April of 1864, shortly before he was killed in action in May. Entries focus on his regiment's activities, as well as his personal experiences teaching Sunday school in the Norfolk, Virginia, area.

Dates: 1864 - 1864

Manuscript Cookbook [Mid-Atlantic Region?],

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-060
Abstract

The collection consists of a manuscript cookbook that includes a series of recipes dating from approximately 1840-1915.

Dates: c.1840s-1915?