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Blacksburg Historic District Project Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-057
Abstract
This collection relates to the Blacksburg Historic District and documents efforts by Blacksburg residents and the Draper-Preston Neighborhood Association to register their homes as historic landmarks in 1987-1989.
Dates:
1983, 1987-1989, n.d.; Majority of material found within ( 1987-1989)
Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Virginia (reproduction)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0272
Abstract
Insurance map of Blacksburg, Virginia, is in nine parts on five sheets, to be compiled into a larger map. This reproduction contains two composites of the completed scanned map.
Dates:
1921
Blacksburg Music Club Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1979-008
Abstract
This collection contains records--including correspondence, minutes, programs, financial records, scrapbooks, rosters, and bylaws--of the Blacksburg Music Club, an organization founded to promote the study of music among its members and to stimulate local interest through regularly scheduled musical programs. Also it includes materials from the Virginia Federation of Music Clubs and the National Federation of Music Clubs.
Dates:
1907 - 1971
Blacksburg Oral History Project Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1985-005
Abstract
Oral history project conducted by the University Libraries at Virginia Tech with residents of Blacksburg about the town's history. Collection consists of recorded interviews with eight citizens of in Blacksburg, Virginia. Transcripts for five of these interviews are currently available.
Dates:
1982 - 1985
Blacksburg Post Office
Collection — Frame: 1
Identifier: Art-099
Scope and Contents
unframed picture; banner with ""Buy your Lyceum Ticket Now…"" in picture
Dates:
n.d.
Blacksburg Post Office Record Books
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1973-009
Abstract
The collection consists of five record books taken from the Blacksburg Post Office, dating July 1914 to April 25, 1922.
Dates:
1914 - 1922
Blacksburg Quadrangle
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0274
Abstract
Topographical map shows the area around Blacksburg, Virginia. The reverse discusses the geology of the region.
Dates:
1965
Blacksburg Study Group Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-008
Abstract
The Blacksburg Study Group was funded by the Blacksburg Town Council under the aegis of the Townscape Committee to study the town's architecture and landscape, to inform town officials about present conditions, and to make recommendations for changes. The collection documents the group's activities and include architectural drawings, maps, diagrams, and photographs used in the book, Blacksburg - Understanding a Virginia Town: Town Architecture (1986) by...
Dates:
1984 - 1985
Blacksburg Vertical Files (List of Subjects),
Collection
Identifier: VerticalFile-001
Scope and Content
In general, vertical files at Special Collections and University Archives include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to Blacksburg and its history. Each topic below has at least one folder and many include cross references.
Dates:
1960s-present
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- Blacksburg (Va.) 259
- Maps (documents) 134
- Virginia -- Maps 134
- Women -- History 56
- University History 50
- Civil War 34
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 34
- Faculty and staff 29
- Christiansburg (Va.) 21
- Students and alumni 13
- Photographs 10
- University Archives 10
- Oral histories (literary works) 7
- Science and Technology 7
- Folk, historical, and patent medicine 6
- Radford (Va.) 6
- African Americans -- History 5
- Coal mines and mining 5
- Medicine 5
- Account books 4
- Correspondence 4
- Ledgers (account books) 4
- Montgomery White Sulphur Springs (Va.) 4
- Pulaski County (Va.) 4
- Virginia, Southwest 4
- Cemeteries 3
- Confederate States of America 3
- Religion 3
- Roanoke (Va.) 3
- Slavery -- United States 3
- Architects -- Virginia 2
- Architectural drawing -- 20th century 2
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 2
- City planning 2
- Diaries 2
- Floyd County (Va.) 2
- Genealogy 2
- History of Food and Drink 2
- International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) 2
- Local government 2
- Medicine, Military -- History 2
- Politicians -- United States 2
- Postcards 2
- Tazewell County (Va.) 2
- Vertical files 2
- Advertisements 1
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- Russell County (Va.) 1
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- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 67
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 50
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 39
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 15
- Murrill, A. 9
- Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 8
- Commonwealth of Virginia. Department of Highways 7
- Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 7
- Preston, John, 1764-1827 6
- Wall, W. F. 5
- Kent family 4
- Black, Harvey, 1827-1888 3
- Foster, A. G. 3
- Hall, Childress 3
- Kentland Farm 3
- Manning, Warren H. (Warren Henry), 1860-1938 3
- McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 3
- Montgomery White Sulphur Springs (Va.) 3
- Preston, Susanna Smith, 1740-1823 3
- Preston, William Ballard, 1805-1862 3
- Preston, William, 1729-1783 3
- Price family 3
- Price, Harvey Lee, 1874-1951 3
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 3
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Department of Civil Engineering 3
- Worley, Charles S., Jr. 3
- Blacksburg (Va.). Town Council 2
- Blacksburg Colored Graveyard Association 2
- Blacksburg Woman’s Club (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
- Bodell, Dorothy H., 1931-2008 2
- Broyles, H. C. 2
- Campbell, Albert H. (Albert Henry), 1826-1899 2
- Christiansburg Industrial Institute 2
- Clements & Draper 2
- Cloyd family 2
- Cowgill, Clinton Harriman, 1890-1975 2
- Crockett Springs Hotel (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
- Croy family (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
- Dickinson, W. 2
- Dwight, C. S. 2
- Elarth, Herschel Anderson, 1907-1988 2
- Ellett, Robert Thaddeus, 1836-1904 2
- Fishburn, Junius Blair 2
- Geological Survey (U.S.) 2
- Gilmer, Jeremy Francis, 1818-1883 2
- Gray, Davis 2
- Hall, W. J. 2
- Hildebrand, J. R. 2
- McGauhey, P. H. (Percy Harold) 2
- Miller, Lewis, 1796-1882 2
- Montgomery County Planning Department (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
- National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.) 2
- Patton, James, 1692-1755 (Preston family, Montgomery County, Va.) 2
- Preston and Olin Institute (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
- Preston family (Abingdon, Va.) 2
- Preston family (Solitude, Blacksburg, Va.) 2
- Preston, Francis, 1765-1835 2
- Price, William Conway 2
- Radford, John Taylor, 1838-1864 2
- Roanoke Historical Society 2
- Shackelford, George Green, 1921-2010 2
- Solitude (Blacksburg, Va. : Historic building) 2
- United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development 2
- Vandenberg, H. P. C. 2
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 2
- Walker, J. H. 2
- Wall, Harry A. 2
- Wiley & Wilson, Inc 2
- Yates, Anne Hayden Price, 1939- 2
- Yellow Sulphur Springs Resort (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
- A. W. Luster 1
- Ackler, Bryan 1
- Adams, Elizabeth Kent 1
- Adriance, Thomas 1
- Alexander, Henrie H., d.1916 1
- Alfred Hopkins & Associates 1
- Allen, Beulah O. (Beulah Oyama), 1905-1992 1
- Amiss, Edwin 1
- Anchy (enslaved person) 1
- Anderson, George 1
- Anderson, Sarah 1
- Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 1
- Appalachian Student Organizing Committee. Virginia Tech Chapter 1
- Appalachian Trail Conference (1993-2005) 1
- Apperson family 1
- Apperson, Alex 1
- Apperson, Elizabeth Black 1
- Apperson, Harvey Black, 1890-1948 1
- Apperson, John Samuel, 1837-1904 1
- Apperson, Mary 1
- Armistead, Mary Frances 1
- Association for the Advancement of Engineering 1
- Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA) (1889-2009) 1
- Babcock, H. O. 1
- Bailey, Pattie Dobson Talley, b.1888 1
- Baker family 1
- Bank of Blacksburg (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
- Barnett, James 1
- Barnett, John W. 1
- Bartholomew, M. J. 1 + ∧ less
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