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John G. and Georgia (Skinnell) Atkins Correspondence
This collection consists of correspondence between John G. and Georgia (Skinnell) Atkins, as well as their family and friends. The bulk of the materials range from 1907 to 1925.
Bassett Furniture Company Letters to Richardson Electric Co.
This collection includes two letters from the Bassett Furniture Company to Richardson Electric Co. in 1922. The first letter from J. D. Bassett, President, is in regards to a burned out motor, and the second letter from J. C. Hooker, Secretary and Treasurer, is in regards to the installation of a hot air furnace.
C. E. Sydnor & Co. Letters to Tarter Bros.
This collection contains three letters from Richmond merchant C. E. Snydor & Co. to the Tarter Brothers of Wythe County, primarily related to the purchase and shipment of cabbages.
John F. Crosby Papers
The John F. Crosby Papers collection contains John Crosby's research, letters of inquiry, correspondence, and genealogy charts pertaining to his manuscript "Brother vs. Brother: Divided Families in the Civil War.
Joseph G. Dill Letter to Daniel C. E. Brady
The collection consists of a letter from Joseph G. Dill to Daniel C. E. Brady, written from Richmond, Virginia, on May 30, 1862. Dill writes Brady on a variety of topics including recent war news, the challenges of sending mail through conflict zones, a recent fishing party, the warther, and the price of goods.
Joseph Fergeson Letter to Benjamin Fergeson
The collection contains a single letter from Joseph Ferguson to his brother, Benjamin Ferguson, in Dinwiddie County, written December 2, 1769.
William Edward Foster Family Papers
James Francis Heizer & Phoebe Anne McCormick Heizer Collection
This collection consists of 100+ letters written between the years of 1863–1868, accompanied by a book entitled, The Heizer Family: American Pioneers by James Marion Heizer c.1861-1868. The majority of the letters are authored by James Francis (Frank) Heizer, a private in the Confederate army, whose letters are mostly addressed to his love interest and eventual fiance, Pheobe Ann McCormick.
Madison T. Lawson Letter
The collection contains a letter from Madison T. Lawson to his family, written in Lee County, Virginia, on March 28, 1864.
Mary Sinton Leitch Correspondence with J. J. Lankes
The collection includes 27 letters (some with covers and envelopes) written by Mary Sinton Leitch to J. J. Lankes between 1932 and 1950. Introduced by a mutual friend, Leitch and Lankes maintained a more than 18-year correspondence that contained conversations of personal news & friends, the Virginia literary and art scene, and their own writing and artistic efforts (including Lankes collaborations with poet Robert Frost).
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- Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 2
- Alley, Anderson 1
- Anderson, Eleanor Copenhaver, 1896-1985 1
- Anderson, Robert Lane, 1907-1951 1
- Anderson, Sherwood (Sherwood Berton), 1876-1941 1
- Atkins, Georgia (Skinnell), 1886-1968 1
- Atkins, John G., 1884-1945 1
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- Bassett, J. D. (John David), 1866-1965 1
- Bear, Frances 1
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- Brady, Daniel C. E. (Daniel Charles Elliott), 1821-1878 1
- Crosby, John F. 1
- Dill, Joseph G., 1828-1886 1
- Fergeson, Benjamin 1
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- Foster, Cecilia, 1875-1944 1
- Foster, Cora E. (Cora Elizabeth Beves), 1856-1931 1
- Foster, Dora B. (Dora Branch), 1889-1920 1
- Foster, Mary E. (Mary Eleanor Wiatt), 1812-1894 1
- Foster, William Edward, 1795-1843 1
- Foster, William Edward, 1843-1906 1
- Foster, Willie D. 1
- Frost, Robert, 1874-1963 1
- Hammet, James Preston, d. 1879 1
- Heizer, James Francis, 1841-1930 1
- Heizer, Phoebe Anne McCormick, 1845-1906 1
- Hooker, J. C. 1
- J. Hoge Tyler family 1
- Jaffe, Louis I. (Louis Isaac), 1888-1950 1
- Lawrence, Cecilia D. (Cecilia Dabney Foster), 1835-1894 1
- Lawson, M. T. (Madison Thompson), 1827-1893 1
- Leitch, Mary Sinton, 1876-1954 1
- Lily Tyler Wilson family 1
- Moser, William E. 1
- Perdue, James Robert, 1837-1915 1
- Richardson Electric Co. (Martinsville, Va.) 1
- Roberts, George E. , 1834-1887 1
- Salley, Eulalie 1
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- Taylor, Welford Dunaway 1
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- Tyler, James Hoge, 1846-1925 1
- Tyler, Sue Hammet, 1845-1927 1
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- William Edward Foster Family 1
- Wilson, Eliza (Lily) Tyler 1
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