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Rayo Incubator Co., Inc., Advertisement

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-042
Abstract

This collection contains a two-sheet, jumbo-sized letter 1914 advertisement for the Rayo Incubator Co., Inc., of Omaha, Nebraska, during "Hatching Time." The letter details the benefits of the Rayo Incubator, comparing it to other products. The company was established in Blair, Nebraska in 1908, moving to Omaha in 1912.

Dates: 1914

Reading Man

 Collection
Identifier: Art-195
Scope and Contents

sketch on wall in art storage room; possibly Józef Margules as artist?

Dates: n.d.

James E. Rearden Civil War Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2007-013
Abstract

The ollection is mainly composed of letters written by James E. Rearden to his wife and his mother in the years 1861 and 1862. James Rearden was a Confederate soldier for the Army of the Potomac, 7th South Carolina Volunteer Infantry, during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1861 - 1920

Recipe Scrapbook [School Project],

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-055
Abstract

The collection includes clipped recipes, magazine images of food, household and kitchen tips. Though the collection is undated, an article about Franklin Delano Roosevelt suggests the scrapbook was composed no earlier than 1933.

Dates: after 1930

Recipe Scrapbook (Spiral Notebook),

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-053
Abstract

The collection contains a spiral sketchbook converted into a recipe book. The volume includes clipped, printed, and handwritten recipes, as well clippings pictures of food and hand drawn sample table.

Dates: mid-20th century

Samuel D. Reck Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-105
Abstract

This collection contains six handwritten letters from Samuel D. Reck to his wife, Hannah. Samuel David Reck (1833-1922) was a private in the 165th Pennsylvania of the Union Army during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1862 - 1863

Reconnaissance Map, Christiansburg Sheet, Virginia-West Virginia

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0161
Abstract

Topographical map centers on Christiansburg, Virginia. It comes from the edition of 1890, reprinted 1920.

Dates: 1920

Reconnaissance Map, Dublin Sheet

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0766

Reconnaissance Map, Dublin Sheet (reproduction)

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0178
Abstract

Topographical map centers on Dublin, Virginia. 1884-1887 survey; 1891 edition; 1911 reprint. Negative photostatic reproduction.

Dates: 1911

Reconnaissance of Mississippi River 1862 (Reproduction)

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0672
Abstract

Reproduction of map of reconnaissance of the Mississippi River below Forts Jackson and St. Phillips. Dated 1862.

Dates: 1862

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Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 1363
Civil War 804
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 804
University History 519
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Virginia -- Maps 407
Montgomery County (Va.) 397
Women -- History 301
Blacksburg (Va.) 286
Faculty and staff 222
University Archives 211
Students and alumni 187
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields Maps 167
History of Food and Drink 161
International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) 149
Science and Technology 149
Railroad 94
Correspondence 90
History of Women in Architecture 76
Photographs 70
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries 68
Folk, historical, and patent medicine 55
Ledgers (account books) 50
Wythe County (Va.) 49
Archives of American Aerospace Exploration (AAAE) 48
Architects 47
Europe -- Maps 47
Virginia -- History 46
Account books 45
Diaries 45
African Americans -- History 44
Agriculture 43
Architectural drawings (visual works) 43
World War, 1939-1945 36
Coal mines and mining 35
Medicine 34
Roanoke (Va.) 34
Virginia, Southwest 34
Architectural drawing -- 20th century 32
Cocktail History Collection 30
Pulaski County (Va.) 30
Cocktails -- History 29
Food Technology and Production 29
Carroll County (Va.) 28
Architecture (discipline) 25
Politicians -- United States 25
World maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles 25
Christiansburg (Va.) 24
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West Virginia 21
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World War, 1914-1918 20
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Giles County (Va.) 19
United States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles 19
Women-owned architectural firms 19
Kentucky -- Maps 18
Roanoke County (Va.) 18
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Petersburg (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 17
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British literature 15
Radford (Va.) 15
Washington County (Va.) 15
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Medicine, Military -- History 14
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United States -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees 14
Virginia 14
Pamphlets 13
Washington (D.C.) -- Maps 13
Botetourt County (Va.) 12
Businesspeople 12
Home economics 12
Ann Hertzler Children's Cookbooks and Nutrition Literature Collection 11
Culinary pamphlets 11
Memorabilia 11
Railroad -- Maps 11
Tazewell County (Va.) 11
United States -- Maps 11
Aerospace engineers 10
Agricultural extension work 10
Architects and community 10
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 265
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 242
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 234
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 69
Geological Survey (U.S.) 61
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Commonwealth of Virginia. Department of Highways 33
Heilig, Vicki 30
Blaeu, Joan, 1596-1673 23
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 20
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 19
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 19
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 18
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970) 16
Nirenstein's National Realty Map Company 15
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 15
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company (1881-1896) 14
Norfolk and Western Railway Company (1896-1982) 14
Hotchkiss, Jedediah, 1828-1899 11
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 11
Bureau of the Census 10
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868 10
Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 10
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets 10
Hildebrand, J. R. 9
Historic Urban Plans (Firm) 9
Lesher, C. E. (Carl Eugene), b.1885 9
Murrill, A. 9
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Alumni Association 9
Cook, George Hammell, 1818-1889 8
Hubbell, Charles H., 1898-1971 8
Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 8
The University Press of Kentucky 8
United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics 8
Frazer, George Preston 7
Hopkins, Griffith Morgan 7
McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 7
Wall, W. F. 7
Anderson, Sherwood (Sherwood Berton), 1876-1941 6
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 6
Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893 6
Bien, Morris, 1859- 6
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638 6
Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 6
Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914 6
Harvey, G 6
Henry Wysor family 6
Newman, Walter S. (Walter Stephenson), 1895-1978 6
Preston, John, 1764-1827 6
Roanoke Historical Society 6
Smock, John C. (John Conover), 1842-1926 6
Thompson, Gilbert, 1839-1909 6
United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers 6
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station 6
Virginia Cooperative Extension (1995-) 6
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Architecture and Urban Studies (1978-2022) 6
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. College of Architecture 6
Virginia Tech Alumni Association 6
Boyd, Charles Rufus, 1841-1903 5
Confederate States of America. War Department 5
Dunay, Donna 5
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 5
Greenbrier (White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.) 5
Hotel Roanoke 5
International Union of Women Architects 5
Kunstler, Morton, b.1931 5
Matsukawa-Tsuchida, Junko 5
O.W. Gray & Son 5
Rand McNally and Company 5
Shackelford, George Green, 1921-2010 5
Smithey & Boynton, Architects and Engineers (1935-1992) (Roanoke, Va.) 5
Torre, Susana, 1944- 5
United States. Department of Agriculture 5
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Architecture (1974-1978) 5
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Arts and Sciences (1970-2003) 5
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 5
Virginia. State Highway Commission 5
Wysor, Henry C., 1847-1927 5
A. Hoen & Co. 4
Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 4
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 4
Ballermann & Son a-s 4
Beyer, Edward, 1820-1865 4
Bliznakov, Milka T., 1927-2010 4
Carneal and Johnston (Richmond, Va.) 4
Chace, George 4
Chace, Jacob 4
Chester, W. 4
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 4
Everett Waddey Company 4
Foster, A. G. 4
Gamble, W. H. (William H.) 4
Geological Survey. Water Resources Division (U.S.) 4
Hutcheson, John Redd, 1886-1962 4
Ireland, E. I. 4
Kent family 4
Kraft, Christopher C. (Christopher Columbus), 1924-2019 4
Kurtz, Louis, 1835-1921 4
Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 4
McGill, William M. 4
Michie, P. S. 4
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