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Black, Kent, and Apperson Family Papers
This collection contains the papers and artifacts of an interrelated family prominent in Blacksburg's history. It includes the Civil War letters of Confederate surgeon Dr. Harvey Black, the Civil War diary of hospital steward John S. Apperson, cotton books and correspondence of Germanicus Kent, nineteenth-century account books of a Blacksburg general store, 1912 European travel diary, and the political scrapbooks of State Senator and Attorney General Harvey B. Apperson.
Dorothy H. Bodell Papers,
The collection consists primarily of newspaper clippings, correspondence, research notes, photocopies of historical documents, and files Bodell compiled while writing her book.
Caperton Family Papers
Choate Family Correspondence
This collection consists of photocopies of the thirty-two letters from William T., S. J., and J. W. to each other and to Martha Choate, wife of William, during the American Civil War from 1862 to 1864.
Civil War Small Manuscripts Collection
This contains a collection of small (1- to 2-folder) manuscripts related to various aspects of the American Civil War and obtained from various sources.
Aileen B. Cowardin Friendship Book,
The collection consists of a friendship book collected and maintained by Aileen B. Cowardin. The book includes leaf and plant samples, most of which are labeled as to the location where they were found.
Ellett Family Papers
Nancy (Nannie) G. Figgat Correspondence,
A collection of two letters written by Nancy (Nannie) Figgat to her husband Private Charles Figgat, of the 1st Regiment, Virginia Cavalry, Company C.
A. C. and M. A. Hansard Letter
Letter from A. C. and M. A. (Abner C. and Mary Ann) Hansard of Claiborne County, Tennessee, written during the American Civil War to "Dear Brother & Family, focusing on local hardships, including widespread robberies and difficulty in procuring food.
Huff-Hylton Families Papers
The Huff-Hylton Families Papers consists of items from the early 1800s through the American Civil War pertaining to the business and personal lives of Samuel Huff, Lorenzo Dow Hylton, and their families in Montgomery (now Floyd) County, Virginia. Materials include promissory notes, correspondence, an indenture for land, and genealogical information.
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- Black, Harvey, 1827-1888 2
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- Apperson, Harvey Black, 1890-1948 1
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- Black, Kent, active 1876-1890 1
- Black, Mary Kent, b.1836 1
- Bodell, Dorothy H., 1931- 1
- Briggs, Marian 1
- Campbell, Donald (Co. K, 12th Regiment [New York State Militia?]) 1
- Caperton family 1
- Caperton, George Henry (Nelson County, Va.) 1
- Caperton, Mary Elizabeth Henderson (Nelson County, Va.) 1
- Caton, Louise 1
- Charlton family (Montgomery County, Va.) 1
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- Compton, John R. 1
- Confederate States of America. Army. Stonewall Brigade 1
- Cowardin, Alice Bolling, b.1848(?) 1
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- Eastern Lunatic Asylum of Virginia 1
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- Figgat, Nancy Godwin, 1835-1919 1
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- Hart, Henry Waldo, 1832-1895 (Corporal, 2nd Connecticut Light Artillery Battery) 1
- Hayes, Carl N. 1
- Hilton, John, 1828-1903 1
- Holcombe family 1
- Houck family 1
- Huff family (Floyd County, Va.) 1
- Huff, Samuel (Montgomery County, Va.) 1
- Hylton family (Floyd County, Va.) 1
- Hylton, Barbara Ellen Huff, 1828-1911 1
- Hylton, Lorenzo Dow, 1830-1864 1
- Jordan, Charles Francis, 1837-1922 1
- Kent family 1
- Kent, Germanicus, 1791-1862 1
- Kent, Lewis (enslaved person) 1
- Kinnier family 1
- Lancaster, Lucy Lee, 1905-1989 1
- Lemon, Lewis 1
- Lincoln, Charles F., d.1891 1
- Look, Nathan L., 1819-1907 1
- Look, Sarah A(nn). B(urt). Lincoln 1
- Marion Foundry and Machine Works (Marion, Va.) 1
- Martha L. Johnson family 1
- Martin family (Pulaski County, Va.) 1
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- Marye, Madison E. (Madison Ellis), 1925-2016 1
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- Nelson, Adelaide, 1816-1875 1
- Nelson, George Washington, Jr., 1840-1903 1
- Nelson, Hugh Mortimer, Sr., 1811-1862 1
- Newlee family (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
- Payne, Elizabeth Barton Smith, 1817-1895 1
- Preston and Olin Institute (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
- Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 1
- Preston, Hugh Caperton, 1856-1905 1
- Preston, James Francis, 1820-1862 1
- Preston, Sarah Caperton, 1826- 1
- Prillaman family 1
- Shackelford, George Green, 1921-2010 1
- Shreve, David Prentiss (Lexington, Va.) 1
- Southwestern Lunatic Asylum of Virginia (1887-1935) 1
- Sutton family (Pulaski County, Va.) 1
- Turner family (Franklin County, Virginia) 1
- Turner, Mary H. 1
- Tyler family 1
- Tyler, John, 1790-1862 1
- Tyler, Julia Gardiner, 1820-1889 1
- United Daughters of the Confederacy. Dr. Harvy Black Chapter (1896-2009) (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 1
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 1
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 1
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 1
- W. Stone & Son 1
- Wade, Jane Harriet (Edie), 1826-1912 1
- Wade, John C. (John Crow), 1829-1889 1
- Walther, C. F. W., 1811-1887 1
- Wills family 1 + ∧ less