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Agricultural Extension Service Records
Record Group — Container: RG 26/2
Identifier: RG-26-02
Scope and Content
This collection consists of files compiled in preparing the history of the Cooperative Extension Service entitled College of the Fields: Highlights of the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1914-1980. Included in the collection are: lists of county agents (1914-80); correspondence, articles, speeches and other items from the files of Ella Agnew, first home demonstration agent in the U.S.; information on Seaman Knapp, T.O. Sandy, Maude Wallace, and other pioneers of extension work;...
Dates:
1914 - 1980
Richard E. Ahlborn Slide Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2019-020
Abstract
The Richard E. Ahlborn Slide Collection contains more than 3,000 slides created and collected by Ahlborn over his extensive career as a photographer, curator, and scholar of Mexican American art. Slides include images of artworks, architecture, buildings (especially churches), towns, crafts/furniture, graphic art pieces, tools, textiles, and religious objects.
Dates:
n.d.
Robert J. Aker/William H. Goodpasture Deed
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-115
Abstract
This written agreement is for the sale of one-half acre of land to Robert J. Aker by William H. Goodpasture.
Dates:
1873
Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company Agreements
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-074
Abstract
The collection contains five legal agreements of the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company, relating to the use of routes and facilities and the issue of joint passenger traffic rates.
Dates:
1887 - 1890
Kathryn Clarke Albright Architectural Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2025-021
Abstract
The Kathryn Clarke Albright (1960- ) Architectural Papers include design projects she developed while she was an undergraduate student at Virginia Polytechnic Insitute and State University (1978-1982), professional projects from her career at Daniel Solomon & Associates (1986-1993), including project descriptions, drawings, and progress photographs, professionial recognitions & awards. Papers also include travel sketches, and her personal statement and other application materials for...
Dates:
1978 - 2001
Velma H. Alderman Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-089
Abstract
This collection contains a scrapbook and newspaper clippings created by Velma H. Alderman, mother of former Virginia Tech professor Nancy Orange. Most news clippings are from the 1950s and pertain to Radford, Virginia.
Dates:
1941 - 1981
Richard Aldington Book Typescripts
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1976-006
Abstract
The collection consists of two typescripts--one the original and the other a carbon--both revised, of English novelist Richard Aldington's Women Must Work (1934).
Dates:
c. 1934
Iris Alex Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2002-026
Abstract
Iris Alex was the Development Administrator for Facilities Development Corporation of the State of New York, building consultant for the Young Women's Christian Association, and Fellow of the American Institute of Architects. Active from the 1950s until 1991. The collection includes both volumes of A Building Manual for the YWCA, written by Alex as well as some biographical information and articles about her work. Also contains correspondence between Alex...
Dates:
1959 - 2002
Dorothy Alexander Architectural Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-089
Abstract
Dorothy Alexander was educated at the McGill University Architectural School in Montreal. She worked for several firms including Wurster, Bernardi, and Emmons Architects before starting her own firm in 1961. The collection consists primarily of drawings, sketches, and building specifications for buildings designed by the architect Dorothy Alexander. Projects include remodeling work for the Arriflex Corporation, Lowel-Light Manufacturing, as well as several houses designed and built in...
Dates:
1939 - 1994
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