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Edward D'Invilliers Report
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1959-002
Abstract
The collection consists of a typescript carbon copy of a geological report on the Virginia Anthracite Coal Company property, Price and Brush Mountains in Montgomery County, Virginia by Edward d'Invilliers.
Dates:
1905
Division of the Annie Laura Gerald Land, Vicker, Montgomery Co., Va.
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0285
Abstract
Map shows the divisions of the Annie Laura Gerald Land in Montgomery County, Virginia.
Dates:
April 1939
Dormitory No. 4, Va. Polytechnic Inst. (Heating Plans)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0354
Abstract
Document shows the heating plans for dormitory 4 at VPI in Blacksburg, Virginia. It contains some hand-written annotations.
Dates:
Sept 30, 1902
Alfred Washington Drinkard, Jr. Diary
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1996-019
Abstract
Daily 1947 diary of Alfred Washington Drinkard, Jr., assistant director of Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station, 1946-1948 (and previous director, 1916-1946), mentioning people and events associated with the experiment station, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and Blacksburg, Virginia.
Dates:
1947
Harry C. Dudley Account Books
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1940-007
Abstract
The collection contains ledgers detailing expenses and customer accounts of general store, saw mill, and lime kiln in Montgomery County, Virginia during the early 20th century.
Dates:
1910 - 1939
David Earhart Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2002-017
Abstract
This collection consists of thirty letters written by David Earhart while serving in the Stonewall Jackson Brigade, 4th Virginia Infantry, Company L. Correspondents include his wife Mary Elizabeth Caddell Earhart, his parents, people he enslaved, and his sister Mag. Also included are a letter to Mary Earhart after David Earhart was killed at Chancellorsville, images (probably ambrotypes) of Mary and David Earhart), a later cartede visite of Mary Earhart, and additional family...
Dates:
1862 - 1863
Earhart Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-074
Abstract
This collection contains correspondence, receipts, deeds, and photographs of the Wiliam Hank and Nancy Elvira Earhart extended family.
Dates:
1788 - 1928
Henry Edmundson Letters
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-085
Abstract
The Henry Edmundson Letters contain nine letters, eight of which were written to Edmundson and one, the earliest of the letters, written by Edmundson in 1814 to General John Preston. The senders include William Ballard Preston; Francis H. Smith, superintendent of Virginia Military Institute (V.M.I.); Bernard Peyton; Isaac White; and Joseph Robert Woods.
Dates:
1814 - 1847
Anna Burton Ellett Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1974-010
Abstract
This collection contains materials relating to early residents of Southwest Virginia (particularly James Patton, William Preston, and John Preston) and the commemoration of the 200th anniversary of George Washington's birth in 1932, all collected by Anna Burton Ellett, a Blacksburg resident and active member of the Daughters of the American Revolution and the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities.
Dates:
1751 - 1932
Ellett Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-047
Abstract
The Ellett Family Papers consist of 35 letters written by Dr. Robert Thaddeus Ellett (1826-1904), who served as assistant surgeon in White Sulphur Springs, Virginia, for the Confederate States during the American Civil War. His letters are written to Sue French of Pearisburg, who would later become Ellett's wife. Other items include biographical and family history information, photos, clippings, a 1961 dedication to Col. W. H. French marker program, DAR applications, and "The Family Album,"...
Dates:
1865 - 1961
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