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The War for the Union 1862--A Bayonet Chase
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Art-233
Scope and Contents
In casing [22.5x 16.75x flat (2.62 sq ft)]; part of newspaper
Dates:
n.d.
The Winds of Winter
Collection
Identifier: Art-335
Scope and Content
Inscribed and dated November 10, 2000.
Dates:
n.d.
The World in 1589 (Reproduction)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0522
Abstract
Reproduction of map of the world ("Totivs Orbis Cogniti Vniver: Salis Descriptio") by Gerard and Cornelis de Jode, dated 1589. 1 of 6 in a portfolio, published by Rand McNally Portfolio accompanied by cover sheet entitled "A Portfolio of Six Antique Maps."
Dates:
1589
The World (Reproduction)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0523
Abstract
Reproduction of map of the world ("A New and Accvrat Map of the World Drawne According to ye Truest Descriptions Latest Discoueries & Best Observations..."), dated 1626. 1 of 6 in a portfolio, published by Rand McNally. Portfolio accompanied by cover sheet entitled "A Portfolio of Six Antique Maps."
Dates:
1626
Theater Scrapbooks Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-019
Abstract
This collection includes three scrapbooks of newspaper clippings, photographs and programs associated with theatrical performances in New York City.
Dates:
1889 - 1909
Oren Thoits Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-047
Abstract
Letter from Oren Thoits, a farmer living in Fort Fairfield, Maine, during the American Civil War, written May 5, 1861, to aunt and uncle, relaying family news and discussing the recent outbreak of war.
Dates:
1861
Thomas Family Recipe Books,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-030
Abstract
The collection contains two handwritten recipe books from the Thomas Family of Baltimore, Maryland. These cookbooks highlight Maryland specialities (oysters, clams, crabs, and terrapins), as well as preserves, cakes, puddings, and other dishes. The majority of the recipes range from the 1870s to the 1910s, but at least one dates back to 1831.
Dates:
1831, 1870s - 1910s
Fay M. Thomas Letters to Edward L. Stone
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2017-038
Abstract
The Fay M. Thomas Letters to Edward L. Stone consists of two 1931 letters from Thomas, manager of the Hotel Patrick Henry in Roanoke, Virginia, to Stone, the president of Stone Printing and Manufacturing Co.
Dates:
1931
Henry Goddard Thomas Letters and Memoirs
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-073
Abstract
Henry Goddard Thomas was born in Maine and entered the American Civil War as a private yet rose to the rank of brigadier general by the war's end. After 1862 he was involved with the recruitment and organization of Black troops in the Union Army. He commissioned several troops, in particular the 79th and 19th U.S. Colored Infantries. He remained in the U. S. Army after the war and retired in 1891. His collection consists of twenty-two letters to Thomas from friends and relatives. Many of the...
Dates:
1868 - 1889
Herbert J. Thomas Papers
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Ms-2000-089
Scope and Contents
Born in Columbus, Ohio, moved to South Charleston, West Virginia in 1925. Attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute from 1937-1941. Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor and Purple Heart during World War II. Collection includes photographs, clippings, citations, and papers collected by Lt. Col. John Coulter for his book on the six Medal of Honor winners who were students from Virginia Tech.
Dates:
1937 - 1943
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- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 290
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- Nirenstein's National Realty Map Company 15
- Norfolk and Western Railroad Company (1881-1896) 15
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- 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
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- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. Corps of Cadets (1872-1896) 7
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- Wall, W. F. 7
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- Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 6
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- Matsukawa-Tsuchida, Junko 5
- O.W. Gray & Son 5
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- 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. 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
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- Chester, W. 4
- Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 4
- Everett Waddey Company 4
- Finch, Adam T., 1872-1933 4
- Foster, A. G. 4
- Gamble, W. H. (William H.) 4
- Geological Survey. Water Resources Division (U.S.) 4
- Ireland, E. I. 4
- Kent family 4
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