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Beulah O. Allen Collection,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2014-002
Abstract
The Beulah O. Allen Collection contains a variety of materials from Allen's life. Her papers contain correspondence with a variety of friends and associates, primarily Lucy Lee Lancaster, the first female graduate from Virginia Tech. In addition, the collection also contains Virginia Tech Commencement programs, Cotillion Club Dance programs, resources related to the Virginia Tech Library, newspaper clippings about the construction of the new Newman Library, and a large collection of...
Dates:
1905 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1970
Edwin J. Amiss Land Grant
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-044
Abstract
Land grant for 150 acres on Stroubles Creek in Montgomery County, Virginia, to Edwin J. Amiss, signed by Governor David Campbell.
Dates:
1838
Appalachian Oral History Project
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1993-025
Abstract
This collection contains oral history interview cassette tapes and tape logs for 23 interviews conducted by students with 25 interviewees in the local community. Most interviews were collected as part of a 1991 Appalachian Community Studies class of Professor Jean Speer of the Department of Humanities at Virginia Tech. Unless noted, interviews have not been transcribed. For some interviewees, there is a student paper based on the interview.
Dates:
1986 - 1991
Records of the Appalachian Student Organizing Committee
Record Group
Identifier: RG-31-14-10
Abstract
The Appalachian Student Organizing Committee (or Appalachian Student Committee) was an approved student organization at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the early 1970s. The collection consists primarily of the papers of David Tice and Allan Cox, student organizers of the Appalachian Student Organizing Committee. Materials include correspondence, clippings files, small-press and local publications on Appalachian issues, petitions, and notes and drafts. The...
Dates:
1964 - 1975; Majority of material found within ( 1971-1974)
Appalachian Trail Map 3: Blacksburg Ranger District, George Washington and Jefferson National Forests
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0818
Abstract
Appalachian Trail Map No. 3 (South Half Appalachian Trail): Blacksburg Ranger District, George Washington and Jefferson National Forests.
Dates:
undated, but likely after 2010
Argabright Family Ledger,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-064
Abstract
Ledger details the business records of a blacksmith shop run by the Argabrights in Blacksburg, Virginia. The entries date from 1848 to 1854.
Dates:
1848 - 1854
Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities, Montgomery County Branch Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1962-001
Abstract
The records largely document the recent history of Smithfield Plantation, ancestral home of the Preston family, focusing particularly on its restoration beginning in 1962. While much of the renovation occurred in the 1960s, many of the records detail other renovation projects done in the 1970s and 1980s. The collection also includes historical and other related documents dating from before the original Preston family's residence at Smithfield.
Dates:
1754 - 1996; Majority of material found within 1958 - 1983
Attorney's Suit and Collection Record
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-052
Abstract
The Attorney's Suit and Collection Record is a business log covering litigation for the area of Blacksburg, Virginia, during the late nineteenth to early twentieth centuries. The author remains unknown, but prominent Blacksburg families and institutions appear in the record, such as the Black family, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and the Bank of Blacksburg.
Dates:
1896 - 1929
Bank of Blacksburg Minute Book
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1983-004
Abstract
The Bank of Blacksburg Minute Book collection consists of photocopies of the minutes of stockholders' and directors' meetings between the years 1892- 1903.
Dates:
1892 - 1903
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- Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 8
- Commonwealth of Virginia. Department of Highways 7
- Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 7
- Wall, W. F. 7
- Preston, John, 1764-1827 6
- Christiansburg Industrial Institute 4
- Kent family 4
- Price, Harvey Lee, 1874-1951 4
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 4
- Black, Harvey, 1827-1888 3
- Foster, A. G. 3
- Hall, Childress 3
- Kentland Farm 3
- Manning, Warren H. (Warren Henry), 1860-1938 3
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- Preston, William Ballard, 1805-1862 3
- Preston, William, 1729-1783 3
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- Blacksburg Woman’s Club (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
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- Campbell, Albert H. (Albert Henry), 1826-1899 2
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- 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
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- Preston, Francis, 1765-1835 2
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- Southern Anthracite Coal Company 2
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- Walker, J. H. 2
- Wiley & Wilson, Inc 2
- Yates, Anne Hayden Price, 1939- 2
- Yellow Sulphur Springs Resort (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
- A. W. Luster 1
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- Alexander, Henrie H., d.1916 1
- Alfred Hopkins & Associates 1
- Allen, Beulah O. (Beulah Oyama), 1905-1992 1
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