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Tyler-Wilson Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2017-014
Abstract
The Tyler-Wilson Papers consist largely of correspondence of Virginia Governor James Hoge Tyler's family and his daughter Lily Tyler Wilson's family. Also includes a 1925 European travel diary maintained by Nancy E. Lukens.
Dates:
1899 - 1960
Anne Griswold Tyng Architectural Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-049
Abstract
Anne Griswold Tyng was born in 1920 in Lushan, Jiangxi province, China where her parents were living as missionaries, Tyng was an architect, professor, and design theorist best known for her collaborations with Louis I. Kahn. She studied at Radcliffe-Harvard (1942), received her Masters at Harvard Graduate School of Design (1944), and PhD in Architecture from University of Pennsylvania (1975). She specialized in space frame architecture and mathematics. Tyng designed and built the first...
Dates:
1969 - 1999
U. S. Army Air Corps Photographs
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-058
Abstract
The collection includes seven photographs showing U. S. Army Air Corps bombers and group bombing exercises. The photographs were taken during inspection and training exercises based out of Langely Field, near Hampton, Virginia, during March and April 1928.
Dates:
1928
Ultonia Hibernis Cuj-Gujlly Anglis Ulster (Reproduction)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0512
Abstract
"Vltonia Hibernis CujGully Anglis Vlster." Reproduction of map of Ulster, Northern Ireland, by Dutch cartographer Joan Blaeu (1596-1673). Colored, text in Latin. Dated 1654.
Dates:
1654
Umbarger Family Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-066
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence relating to the Umbarger family from 1863-1867 and 1870-1883. Letters detail the family's experiences in the American Civil War and their migration from Jonesville, Lee County, Virginia, to Coss County, Indiana, shortly after the war's close.
Dates:
1863-1867, 1870-1883
Grover W. Underhill Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-014
Abstract
The collection consists of a text from radio talk titled "The Insect Menace to Log Cabins and Rustic Woodwork," given by entomologist Grover W. Underhill in 1935.
Dates:
1935
Adin B. Underwood Papers,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-025
Abstract
This collection comprises the papers of Brigader General Adin. B Underwood. The papers contain photocopies of Civil War-era correspondence written to Underwood by his wife and sister-in-law and Underwood's written requests to his superiors for leave from duty. The collection also consists of Underwood's pension records, his pay and muster sheets from his time in the Union Army, and his wife's applications for a widow's pension after his death in 1888. This collection includes a short history...
Dates:
1861 - 1926
Photograph of Unidentified Woman
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-117
Abstract
This photograph is of an unidentified woman taken at an undetermined date.
Dates:
n.d.
Uniform Cape,
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Textile-1993-007
Scope and Content
Item: uniform cape Desc: original VAMC cape Date: Nov. 5, 1914 Color: navy with red lining Material: wool cape and lining Manufacturer: Blacksburg: Virginia Polytechnic Institute Donor: Condition: fair; moth holes in cape and lining; stains Special Markings: label: T.J. {Thomas Jefferson} Rowe ‘15 {Hampton, Elizabeth City}; measure: 53; J.H. Kelsey, Supt. Uniform Dept.
Dates:
1914 - 1914
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