Showing Collections: 1971 - 1980 of 3618
John R. Maybury Diary
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-044
Abstract
The collection inlcudes the American Civil War diary of Corporal John R. Maybury of Company L, 10th New York Cavalry, describing winter camp activities and routines, as well as skirmishes and battles with the enemy in northern and eastern Virginia.
Dates:
1864
J. Harry McBroom Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1974-016
Abstract
The collection includes 22 letters written by J. Harry McBroom, possibly from Abingdon, Virginia, to Thyrza Fugate detailing campus life in 1904-1905.
Dates:
1899 - 1908
McBryde House Specification Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1999-010
Abstract
John McLauren McBryde (1841-1923) was the fifth president of Virginia Tech from 1891 thru 1907. This collection contains Specification No. 1755 of the labor and materials required in the erection and completion of a two-story, brick dwelling house to be erected for Dr. J. M. McBryde in Blacksburg Virginia.
Dates:
ca. 1900
J. Bolton McBryde Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-059
Abstract
The collection consists of photographs, negatives, and glass plate negatives depicting Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI), Blacksburg, Montgomery County, and the New River area. Images are labeled with original labels, but undated. Where images were not labeled, a brief description is included in brackets on the envelope. The collection also includes eight painted views of campus photographed by J. Bolton McBryde (1866-1925), the son of fifth VPI...
Dates:
c. early 1900s
John M. and Cora Bolton McBryde Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-069
Abstract
This collection contains copies of photographs, genealogy materials, lectures, and newspaper clippings related to the family of John McLaren McBryde (1841-1923) and Cora Bolton McBryde (1839-1920), the fifth president and first lady of Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Dates:
1862 - 2018
Records of the Office of the President, John McLaren McBryde
Record Group
Identifier: RG-02-05
Abstract
John McClaren McBryde served as the fifth president of Virginia Tech (1891-1907). This collection documents his tenure as president, including correspondence, letter books, reports, bids and contracts, and other records.
Dates:
1900 - 1907
Larry McBryde Collection on the John McLaren McBryde Family
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-024
Abstract
The Larry McBryde Collection on the John McLaren McBryde Family, 1859-2013, contains materials concerning John McLaren McBryde, Sr., his brother Robert James McBryde, and their descendants. Primarily, the collection contains photographs, letters, family histories, and biographies about McBryde, Sr., who was president of Virginia Tech from 1891 thru 1907.
Dates:
1859 - 2013
Catharine Flood McCall Legal Document,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-095
Abstract
The Catharine Flood McCall Legal Document includes a court order from Henrico County, VA. The document orders for the seizure of the goods of Robert S. Smithey as payment for previously incurred debts.
Dates:
1810
William McCall Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-042
Abstract
THe collection consists of a letter written by William McCall in Franklin County [Virginia] on August 15, 1785 to John Barr "in Holstein," providing updates on the health and whereabouts of family and mutual acquaintances.
Dates:
1785
Isabella J. "Bell" McCauley Letters
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-083
Abstract
This collection contains two 1860 letters written by Isabella J. "Bell" McCauley (1840-1922) to her father John McCauley (1795-1864) while she attended Wytheville Female College.
Dates:
1860
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