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Huddle Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-084
Abstract
This collection primarily contains papers associated with Charles Huddle and his son Charles Huddle who were mining engineers in Ivanhoe, Virginia, and served in various capacities with the National Carbide Company; Ivanhoe Mining and Smelting Corporation (formerly the Ivanhoe Furnace Company); New River Mineral Company; and Sand Mountain Sand Corporation. In addition, the collection contains some personal correspondence, memorabilia, and business papers of the family. Materials date from...
Dates:
1854 - 1983
Huff-Hylton Families Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1998-001
Abstract
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.
Dates:
1803-1816, 1858-1882, 1975, n.d.
Stanley A. Huffman Jr. Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-056
Abstract
The collection consists of professional papers compiled over the course of Huffman's career at Virginia Tech (1971-1991).
Dates:
1917 - 1991
Alfred Hughes Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-110
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of the family of Alfred Hughes (1824-1880), a doctor, Confederate sympathizer, and political prisoner, while he was held at Camp Chase, a Union prison camp in Columbus, Ohio, in 1862 during the American Civil War. Three letters between Alfred and his wife Mary (1832-1909) and sister Eliza (1817-1882), also a doctor, discuss the prison, health of patients, and updates on his parole. There are also envelopes for the letters that are marked as examined by an...
Dates:
1862
Elizabeth Hughes Claim for Damages
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-048
Abstract
The collection includes the Elizabeth Hughes claim for damages done to her home by unidentified Confederate forces in 1862 during the American Civil War. The claim is dated 1868, and details the loss of property stolen and destroyed by fire.
Dates:
1868
Mary Hughes Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-111
Abstract
This collection contains a letter dated October 28, 1862 by Mary Hughes (1832-1909) from Wheeling, Virginia (now West Virginia), to her husband Alfred Hughes (1824-1880), a doctor, Confederate sympathizer, and political prisoner, while he was held at Camp Chase, a Union prison camp in Columbus, Ohio, during the American Civil War. The letter details the measures being taken to secure Alfred's release, to get a prison pass, and general updates on family members. The envelope for the letter...
Dates:
1862
John N. Hull Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-043
Abstract
Letter written near Orange Court House, Virginia, on November 22, 1863, by John N. Hull, who served in Company D, 4th Virginia Infantry during the American Civil War, focusing largely on his romantic interests and his attachment to Winchester, Virginia.
Dates:
1863
Anne Hulme Diary,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-048
Abstract
The collection contains the diary of Anne Hulme, whose entries talk about school and home life, her courtship and marriage, gender relations, and family. The entries, though scattered, range from December 25, 1836 until June 10, 1850.
Dates:
1838 - 1850
Virginia Hummel Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1998-014
Abstract
The Virginia Hummel Papers consist of materials created and gathered by Virginia Holden Hummel of Blacksburg. An amateur historian especially interested in Blacksburg history and genealogy, she collected many materials related to the region, including newspaper clippings, research notes, photographs, maps, and blueprints.
Dates:
1830 - 1998
Henry P. Humphreys Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-090
Abstract
Letter from by Henry P. Humphreys, of Company C, 66th Illinois Infantry during the American Civil War, written at Big Shanty, Georgia on June 16, 1864, to sister Emeline, focusing on the Atlanta Campaign, the death of Confederate General Leonidas Polk, and concerns over depreciation of U. S. currency.
Dates:
1864
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