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Williamsburg in the Revolutionary Decade
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0168
Abstract
Includes reproduction of "Carte des Environs de Williamsburg en Virginie ou les Armees Francoise et Americaine Ont Campe's en Septembre 1781" ("Map of the Environs of Williamsburg, Virginia Where the French and American Armies Camped in September, 1781"), together with a legend and information concerning the context of the map. Reproduction created in 1975.
Dates:
1781
Wilson Centennial Exhibit Materials
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1956-002
Abstract
This collection contains materials exhibited by Virginia Tech's Newman Library in 1956 to commemorate the centennial of the birth of President Woodrow Wilson.
Dates:
1948 - 1956
Jeffrey T. Wilson Diaries
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-015
Abstract
The collection consists of two diaries (1913, 1928) written by Jeffrey T. Wilson (1843-1929). Wilson was a former enslaved person who spent most of his life in and around Portsmouth and Norfolk, Virginia. He worked as a bailiff in the Norfolk courts after leaving the U. S. Navy and wrote a column, "Colored Notes," for The Portsmouth Star from 1924 until his death in 1929. He outlived four wives and had at least twelve children. Wilson's diaries...
Dates:
1913, 1928
Wise County, Virginia, Showing Primary and Secondary Highway Systems
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0181
Abstract
Map shows primary and secondary roads in Wise County, Virginia, and it includes an explanatory legend.
Dates:
1947
Woodstock, Virginia, Civil War Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-047
Abstract
This collection includes a letter dated May 13, 1864, from a Union soldier named Charley at a camp near Woodstock, Virginia, during the American Civil War. He writes about plans to return to Martinsburg, Virginia, and about General Sigel.
Dates:
1864
World War I Camp Community Service Song Sheet
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-047
Abstract
This collection contains a World War I era song sheet printed by C.C. Cappel in Roanoke, Virginia. The purpose of this song sheet was so that the community could sing songs together at events in Southwest Virginia. Cappel (1887-1948) was a musical manager for the National Symphony Orchestra and Baltimore Orchestra, as well as working with the U.S. Marine Band and Army Band, war camp community service during World War I, and the USO in World War II.
Dates:
c. 1917-1919
Henry C. Wysor Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-012
Abstract
This collection includes three series of papers of Henry C. Wysor and his family members. The first series comprises personal correspondence sent to Henry C. Wysor, his wife Mary E. Wysor who is sometimes referred to as Mrs. Henry C. Wysor, and his daughter Mary S. Wysor. The second series consists of papers regarding Henry C. Wysor's two businesses, his Apple Orchard and Life Insurance Branch. The Apple Orchard papers include correspondences and ledger paper sheets. The Life Insurance...
Dates:
1869 - 1918
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- Gamble, W. H. (William H.) 3
- Gannett, Samuel S. (Samuel Stinson), 1861-1939 3
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- Hall, W. J. 3
- Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 3
- Malcolm, C. B. 3
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- McKinley, W. K. 3
- Payne, John Barton, 1855-1935 3
- Pike, Albert 3
- Richmond Civil War Centennial Committee 3
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- United States. Department of Agriculture 3
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- Anderson, Sherwood (Sherwood Berton), 1876-1941 2
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- Barnard, E. C. (Edward Chester), 1863-1921 2
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- Blacksburg Colored Graveyard Association 2
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- Cowgill, Clinton Harriman, 1890-1975 2
- Crozet, Claudius, 1790-1864 2
- Cumbow, A. L., Jr. 2
- Desandroùˆins, Jean Nicolas, 1729-1792 2
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- Episcopal Church. Diocese of Southwestern Virginia 2
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- Harrison, R. L. 2
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- Hoffman, J. D. 2
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- Ivanhoe Mining and Smelting Corporation 2
- Jefferson, Peter, 1708-1757 2
- Kegley, F. B. (Frederick Bittle), 1877-1968 2
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- Kerr, Washington Caruthers, 1827-1885 2
- Knight, F. J. 2
- Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 2
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