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MSS. Manuscript Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: MSS

Found in 1869 Collections and/or Records:

Virginia Confederate Election Ticket

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-004
Abstract

The collection contains a Virginia election ticket for the November 6, 1861, Confederate election. It includes the names of candidates for sixteen districts; Jefferson Davis for President, and A.H. Stephens for Vice President; and state representative candidates, John R. Edmunds and Allen T. Caperton.

Dates: 1861

Virginia Congress on Hunger 1988 Report Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-050
Abstract

This collection contains the final and draft versions of a 1988 report from the Virginia Congress on Hunger detailing the extent of hunger and poverty in the Commonwealth of Virginia, a news release about the report, and the 1985 report about hunger and poverty.

Dates: 1985 - 1988

Virginia Department of Education, Technology Education Service Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-027
Abstract

The Virginia Department of Education, Technology Education Service Records include correspondence, newsletters, reports, minutes, and other items of the Virginia Industrial Arts Association (1968-1980) and the Virginia Vocational Association (1959-1979) and video tapes and slide shows concerning Industrial Arts.

Dates: ca. 1959-1980

Virginia Elections Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-060
Abstract

The Virginia Elections Collection contains United States polls and ballots collected from Amelia County, Virginia, from 1804, 1808, and 1865. Some of the material pertains to election polls in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War. One of these is the ballot for an amendement to the Virginia Constitution, allowing former Confederate government officials to serve in the Virginia government.

Dates: 1804, 1808, 1865

Virginia Extension Homemakers Council Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-090
Abstract

This collections includes institutional records, photographs, publications, yearbooks, slides, videos, and artifacts from the Virginia Extension Homemakers Council (currently named the Virginia Association for Family and Community Education). Materials in the collection date from 1948 to 2007.

Dates: 1948 - 2007

Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Records,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-020
Abstract

The Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Records contains program papers, correspondence, and publications relating to the VFGC from 1942-2003.

Dates: 1942 - 2003

Virginia General Assembly Bill No. 233,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-022
Abstract

Virginia General Assembly Bill No. 233 contains several amended versions of Bill No. 233. Each of the bills lists the rights and privileges given to free African-Americans living with in the Commonwealth of Virginia. The bill also discusses the process by which a free person can be sold into slavery if they have been convicted of a crime.

Dates: c. 1859-1861

Virginia General Assembly Transportation Bills

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-064
Abstract

The Virginia General Assembly Transportation Bills contain five bills from the Virginia General Assembly relating to the construction of turnpikes around Wythe and Grayson counties, Virginia and the associated companies.

Dates: 1848, 1858

Virginia Home Economics Association: Committee for the Standardization of Consumer Goods Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1963-001
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence and reports of the Virginia Home Economics Association: Committee for the Standardization of Consumer Goods Records.

Dates: 1930 - 1936