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Baldwin Family Letters
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-033
Abstract
This collection contains the letters of the Baldwin family of Tazewell County, Virginia. The collection consists largely of American Civil War-era letters of Captain Denison B. Baldwin, an officer in the 51st Virginia Infantry Regiment and the 23rd Virginia Infantry Battalion, to his wife Sallie Barnes Baldwin.
Dates:
1861 - 1897
John R. Baldwin Letter,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-029
Abstract
The collection consists of a letter from John R. Baldwin, possibly to a wife or girlfriend, writing of his love for her.
Dates:
1865
Baldwin-Stoddard Family Notebook
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2019-005
Abstract
This collection comprises one notebook of an incomplete, first person narrative about Martha Lee Baron Stoddard and May Baldwin Stoddard of Boston, Massachusetts. The narrative is written after 1893 by the Stoddards' aunt Mattie to their cousins, Albert and Harry Baldwin. The author discusses the Stoddards' childhood in Boston, attendance to Phillips Brooks' church, and traveling with Martha to Europe and her death in Italy. The volume also contains the transcription of a letter to May after...
Dates:
c. 1893-1900s
G. C. Bales Tourist Camp Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-072
Abstract
The G. C. Bales Tourist Camp Collection contains tourist ledgers and ephemera related to the Southwest Virginia Co-op.
Dates:
1945 - 1960
R. M. Ballantyne Letters
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-012
Abstract
The R. M. Ballantyne Letters includes two letters from Scottish novelist Robert Michael Ballantyne (1825-1894) to his publishers and one to a close friend or relative.
Dates:
1883 - 1884
Ballard and Ballard Company Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-032
Abstract
The collection includes a string of cardboard cut-out advertisements for Ballard's Obelisk Flour and a booklet with recipes and cooking tips from the Ballard and Ballard Company. In addition, it has a small pocket mirror with an advertisement on the back.
Dates:
c.1925, n.d.
John Ballenger Bond
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-031
Abstract
Bond in which John Ballenger, of Pittsylvania County, Virginia, promises to pay the sum of 140 pounds to Andrew McMahan of Amherst County, unless Ballenger provides McMahan with lawful right to a tract of land in Pittsylvania County.
Dates:
1788
Diana Balmori Landscape Architectural Drawings
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2004-001
Abstract
This collections include the architectural drawings of Diana Balmori, landscape architect and design principal of Balmori Associates. It also includes schematic and construction drawings and presentation boards for three design projects.
Dates:
1990 - 1995
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary Medal
Collection
Identifier: Artifact-011
Abstract
The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Centenary Medal is commemorating the 100th anniversary of the railroad between 1827 and 1927. The medal was presented to Virginia Argricultural and Mechanical and Polytechnic Institute.
The metal is round and made of a gold/copper hued metal. On one side, text surrounds the edges of the metal that reads "THE.BALTIMORE.AND.OHIO.RAILROAD.COMPANY.1827.1927." In the middle of the metal is a relief of a steam locomotive, with industrial buildings in the...
Dates:
1927
Baltimore, Maryland, Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-007
Abstract
Letter written by "N.R.W." in Baltimore, Maryland, on January 7, 1860, and addressed to Dr. Charles H. Moore in Louisiana, expressing his desire to secure a teacher's position in a wealthy Southern household and relaying personal news.
Dates:
1860
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