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Montgomery Film Society Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1973-007
Abstract
The collection contains the records of society devoted to bringing foreign, art, and classic films to Blacksburg, Virginia. It includes correspondence, membership lists and administrative notes (including constitution), film advertisements and reviews, film rental agreements, programs, and financial records.
Dates:
1956 - 1972
Mosaic of Town and Environs, Blacksburg, Virginia
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0266
Abstract
Map shows Blacksburg, Virginia, with various areas in the vicinity identified and shaded.
Dates:
March 1954
Newlee Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-021
Scope and Content
The collection includes a paper on the history of Smithfield Plantation, the Preston family, and Virginia Newlee (Col. Robert Newlee's daughter) written by George Shackelford in 1980. In addition, there is an obituary of Colonel Newlee, and a newspaper clipping from 1916 with the muster roll of the Company of Virginia Volunteers in the Mexican War. Also the collection includes a muster roll of Company L, Fourth Virginia Regiment, of which Newlee was captain.
Dates:
1916, 1980, n.d.
Louis O'Shaughnessy Letters
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1993-010
Abstract
The collection contains 1903 to 1905 letters from Louis O'Shaughnessy to his future wife, Ida Surface, and one letter from O'Shaughnessy to G. T. Surface.
Dates:
1903 - 1905
James J. Pandapas Audiotape and Papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ms-1997-011
Scope and Contents
Resident of Blacksburg, Virginia, born in Peabody, Massachusetts. Played a large role in the development of business and residential housing in Blacksburg by establishing Blacksburg's first industry, Electro-Tec, in 1947, and Poly-Scientific Corporation, in 1953, both manufacturers of electroplated slip-rings for radar antennae. Also developed various neighborhoods in Blacksburg, including Airport Acres (established in 1942) and Highland Park (1945). In 1948 Pandapas purchased a 500 acre...
Dates:
1966-1988, 1997
Perspective View, Suggested Ultimate Development of the War Memorial Group at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0349
Abstract
Map shows an illustrated perspective view of the suggested plan for the War Memorial Group at VPI.
Dates:
1931
Plan for Future Development, Virginia Polyechnic Institute.
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0331
Abstract
Blueprint map shows plans for VPI, including notes relevant to the future of the university.
Dates:
1950
Plat of a Lot of Land Conveyed by Southern Anth. [Anthracite] Coal Company to H. L. Price
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0287
Abstract
Blueprint map shows plat of a lot northwest of Stroubles Creek, conveyed to H. L. Price by Southern Anthracite Coal Company.
Dates:
April 1921
Plat of Proposed 20' Egress and Ingress Easement to be Granted St. Mary's Catholic Church by the Town of Blacksburg
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0238
Abstract
Map shows the plat of proposed egress and ingress easement granted to St. Mary's Catholic Church by Blacksburg. Virginia. Map is in blueprint, with shaded areas indicating the proposed easement. Map had previously been assigned the title "Res. Map Showing the Proposed Exchange Parcels St. Mary's Catholic Church & Town of Blacksburg"
Dates:
1979
Plat of Survey of Property to be Acquired by the Town of Blacksburg
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0301
Abstract
Map shows the plat of land acquired by the Town of Blacksburg (Virginia) for use as the Blacksburg Colored Graveyard.
Note reads: "Property to be acquired by the TOWN OF BLACKSBURG and shown inclosed within the HEAVY lines hereon is all of the same land acquired by:- 1. Trs. of the Colored Grave Yard Association of Blacksburg, D. B. 58, page 281, and 2. Trs. of the Blacksburg Colored Graveyard Association, D. V. 219, page 332.
"Part of the property to be acquired may be referred to as a part...
Dates:
Sept. 9, 1968
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