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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
Scope and Contents
Project of the University Libraries of Virginia Tech to collect information on the history of Blacksburg, Virginia. Collection contains taped interviews, most with transcripts, of the following Blacksburg residents: Cliff Busby, Georgia Croy, S.H. Kessinger, Lucy Lee Lancaster, George Litton, Howard Price, Carrie T. Sibold, and Ellison A. Smyth.
Dates:
1984 - 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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- Montgomery County (Va.) 397
- Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 392
- Blacksburg (Va.) 261
- Maps (documents) 134
- Virginia -- Maps 133
- Women -- History 55
- University History 50
- Civil War 32
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 32
- Faculty and staff 27
- Christiansburg (Va.) 21
- Students and alumni 14
- Photographs 10
- University Archives 10
- Oral histories (literary works) 7
- Science and Technology 7
- Coal mines and mining 6
- Folk, historical, and patent medicine 6
- Medicine 5
- Radford (Va.) 5
- Account books 4
- African Americans -- History 4
- Correspondence 4
- Ledgers (account books) 4
- Montgomery White Sulphur Springs (Va.) 4
- Pulaski County (Va.) 4
- Virginia, Southwest 4
- Cemeteries 3
- Religion 3
- Roanoke (Va.) 3
- Architects -- Virginia 2
- Architectural drawing -- 20th century 2
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 2
- City planning 2
- Confederate States of America 2
- Floyd County (Va.) 2
- Genealogy 2
- International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) 2
- Local government 2
- Medicine, Military -- History 2
- Politicians -- United States 2
- Postcards 2
- Slavery -- United States 2
- Tazewell County (Va.) 2
- Vertical files 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- Advertisements 1
- Advertising cards 1
- Agricultural extension work 1
- Agriculture 1
- April 16, 2007 shootings 1
- Architects 1
- Artifacts (object genre) 1
- Bath County (Va.) 1
- Bedford County (Va.) 1
- Botetourt County (Va.) 1
- Buchanan County (Va.) 1
- Campbell County (Va.) 1
- Carroll County (Va.) 1
- Covington (Va.) 1
- Deeds 1
- Design -- competitions 1
- Diaries 1
- Education, Secondary 1
- Elevations (orthographic projections) 1
- Engineering Drawings 1
- Ephemera 1
- Financial records 1
- Floor plans (orthographic projections) 1
- Football 1
- Franklin County (Va.) 1
- General stores -- Virginia -- History -- Pictorial works 1
- Geology 1
- Giles County (Va.) 1
- Henry County (Va.) 1
- History of Food and Drink 1
- History of Women in Architecture 1
- Home economics 1
- Huckleberry Trail (Montgomery County, Va.) 1
- Huntsville (Ala.) 1
- Jews -- History 1
- Lee County (Va.) 1
- Legal instruments (Legal documents) 1
- Marion (Va.) 1
- Minutes (administrative records) 1
- Municipal ordinances 1
- Music 1
- Ornithology 1
- Pamphlets 1
- Patrick County (Va.) 1
- Pittsylvania County (Va.) 1
- Post office buildings 1
- Presidents -- United States 1
- Railroad 1
- Russell County (Va.) 1
- Salem (Va.) 1
- Scott County (Va.) 1
- Scrapbooks 1
- Smyth County (Va.) 1
- Swine 1 + ∧ less
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- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 68
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 50
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 40
- 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
- Wall, W. F. 7
- Preston, John, 1764-1827 6
- 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
- Christiansburg Industrial Institute 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
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Department of Civil Engineering 3
- Wall, Harry A. 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
- Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 2
- Broyles, H. C. 2
- Campbell, Albert H. (Albert Henry), 1826-1899 2
- Clements & Draper 2
- Cloyd family 2
- Cowgill, Clinton Harriman, 1890-1975 2
- Crockett Springs Hotel (Montgomery County, 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
- Roanoke Historical Society 2
- Shackelford, George Green, 1921-2010 2
- Solitude (Blacksburg, Va. : Historic building) 2
- Southern Anthracite Coal Company 2
- United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development 2
- Vandenberg, H. P. C. 2
- 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
- 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
- Belcher, Dale 1 + ∧ less
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