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Boating Access to Virginia Waters,
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0784
Abstract
Boating Access to Virginia Waters. Virginia Game Commission, 1979. 34 x 20 in. [FOLDER A-10]
Dates:
1979 - 1979
Cynthia Addington Boatwright Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-070
Scope and Content
The materials in this collection include correspondence, news clippings, photographs, programs, and files created and collected by Boatwright in her lifetime. The majority of the materials focus on Boatwright's tenure as President of the Virginia Federation of Women's Clubs from 1941 to 1944.
Dates:
1930s-1990, undated
Bobbitt Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-096
Abstract
The Bobbitt Family Papers, 1825-1904, 1951, contains financial documents and letters created by the Bobbitt Family of Virginia, including numerous letters and documents for Greenberry G. Mc. Bobbitt in the 1800s.
Dates:
1825-1904, 1951
Dorothy H. Bodell Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-042
Abstract
The collection consists primarily of newspaper clippings, correspondence, research notes, photocopies of historical documents, and files Bodell compiled while writing her book.
Dates:
1850 - 1996
D. W. Bolen Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-084
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence between David Winton Bolen (1850-1932), a lawyer in Fancy Gap, Virginia, and R. E. Withers, Examiner of Records 21st Circuit. A letter dated April 12, 1904 requests all documentation from Bolen as of February 1st regarding a lawsuit he served as commissioner for. Notation from Bolen says "Nothing in my hands Feb 1st." An envelope is also enclosed to Withers from Bolen. D. W. Bolen is noted as the attorney for Floyd Allen in the Carroll County...
Dates:
1904
Henry M. Bond Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-075
Abstract
Letter from Henry M. Bond, of Company B, 45th Massachusetts Infantry (aka 45th Massachusetts Volunteer Militia) during the American Civil War. Bond describes his regiment's recent movements, to Trent, Pollacksville, and Young's; marching through the rain; and his opinion of North Carolina.
Dates:
1863
George W. Bonsall Diaries
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1997-015
Abstract
From Cincinnati, Ohio, George W. Bonsall (1845-1910) was a corporal in the 138th Regiment Ohio National Guard (originally formed as the 2nd Ohio Volunteer Reserve Militia) during the American Civil War. The collection consists of two volumes of a manuscript diary, copied in 1865 of entries Bonsall wrote between May 23, 1861 (his 16th birthday) and 1865. The diaries also contain sporatic entries dating through 1878.
Dates:
1861 - 1878
Book for Receipts
Recipe Book
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-024
Abstract
The collection consists of a recipe book titled Book for Receipts
written in England in 1731 by at least two authors--names unknown. Recipes focus largely on delicacies, not on staple meals, and home remedies.
Dates:
1731
Books That Made the Difference Project Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1985-003
Abstract
The Books That Made the Difference Project Collection consists of subject files, clippings, correspondence, manuscript drafts, and audio-visual materials. The project was conceived in l980 by Ann Heidbreder Eastman, formerly of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and executed by Gordon A. Sabine, formerly a professor at this university, and his wife Patricia, who interviewed people across the country, asking what book made the greatest difference in their lives, and what was...
Dates:
1980 - 1986
Betty Belle Boone Diary
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-051
Abstract
The collection contains the diary of Betty Belle Boone, a young, unmarried woman of Boones Mill, Virginia, from January 1893 to September 1894, detailing household chores and social activities.
Dates:
1893 - 1894
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- Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 8
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- Wall, W. F. 7
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- A. Hoen & Co. 4
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- Ballermann & Son a-s 4
- Beyer, Edward, 1820-1865 4
- Bliznakov, Milka T., 1927-2010 4
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- Everett Waddey Company 4
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