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Records of the Bureau of Community Development

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-26-01-01
Abstract

This collection contains typed manuscripts of twenty-nine Industrial Surveys of various counties and cities in Virginia from 1928-1931.

Dates: 1928 - 1931

Burkes Garden Quadrangle

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0810

Business Section City of Charleston, W. Va

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0453
Abstract In addition to the detailed map of Charleston W. Va's business section on one side, the reverse of this map contains extensive description of the city's history and business community.The map was created by the Nirenstein National Realty Map Company. According to the Archives & Special Collections at the Thomas J. Dodd Research Center at the University of Connecticut, who noted:The Nirenstein National Realty Map Company of Springfield, Massachusetts, produced...
Dates: Undated

Business Section, City of Lynchburg

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0145
Abstract

Map shows the business section of Lynchburg, Virginia, from 4th to 13th streets, between Church, Main, and Commerce streets. Reverse side gives historical, demographic, and business information about the city of Lynchburg, as well as a tourist map and an aerial photograph of the city.

Dates: ca. 1950

Business Section, City of Norfolk

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0157
Abstract

Map shows business districts of Norfolk, Virginia, with business names and some tax statuses within plots of land. Reverse side gives historical, demographic, and business information about the city of Portsmouth, as well as a tourist map and an aerial photograph of the city.

Dates: ca. 1950

Business Section, City of Portsmouth

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0153
Abstract

Map shows the business section of Portsmouth, Virginia, from Hatton to Water streets, between King, High, and Queen streets. Reverse side gives historical, demographic, and business information about the city of Portsmouth, as well as a tourist map and an aerial photograph of the city.

Dates: ca. 1950

Business Section, City of Richmond

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0171
Abstract

Map shows business districts of Richmond, Virginia, from Eleventh to North Fourth streets, between East Main and East Broad, with business names and some tax statuses within plots of land. Reverse side gives historical, demographic, and business information about the city of Richmond, as well as a tourist map and aerial photographs of the city.

Dates: ca. 1950

Business Section, City of Roanoke

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0191
Abstract

Map shows business districts of Roanoke, Virginia, from 2nd Commerce to 2nd Randolph streets, between Franklin Rd/Tazewell Avenue and Salem Avenue, with business names and some tax statuses within plots of land. Reverse side gives historical, demographic, and business information about the city of Roanoke, as well as aerial photographs of the city.

Dates: ca. 1950

Lilburn O. Byers Diary

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-114
Abstract This collection contains the 1864 diary kept by Confederate soldier Lilburn O. Byers (1825-1889) during the American Civil War. Byers writes about battles, troop movements, and events happening in camp. Byers' diary also covers the death of Confederate General William E. Jones. A page at the end contains a letter from Byers to his wife in February 1865 to give the diary to her. The front of the diary contains an almanac for 1864, and there are lists of names and money from people at the...
Dates: 1864 - 1865

C and O for Progress (map)

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0823
Abstract

Map depicting the C & O Railroad network in the Mid-Atlantic and Midwestern states (Michigan, Indiana, Ohio, Kentucky, West Virginia, Virginia, Washington, DC, and New York. Though undated, the map was issued some time between 1947, when the C & O acquired the Pere Marquette Railway of Michigan and Ontario, and 1972, when it adopted a new corporate name following a merger with the ancient Baltimore & Ohio Railroad.

Dates: likely c.1947-1972

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Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 475
Maps (documents) 420
Virginia -- Maps 407
Montgomery County (Va.) 141
Blacksburg (Va.) 120
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Virginia -- History 46
Virginia, Southwest 34
Civil War 32
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 32
Railroad 25
Coal mines and mining 21
West Virginia 21
West Virginia -- Maps 21
Pulaski County (Va.) 20
Virginia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimilies 20
University History 18
Virginia 14
Correspondence 13
Roanoke (Va.) 13
Radford (Va.) 12
Wythe County (Va.) 11
Roanoke County (Va.) 10
University Archives 10
Washington County (Va.) 8
Women -- History 8
Christiansburg (Va.) 7
Faculty and staff 7
Giles County (Va.) 7
Iron foundries -- Virginia 7
Politicians -- United States 7
Students and alumni 7
United States -- Maps 7
African Americans -- History 6
American Literature -- Virginia 6
Ledgers (account books) 6
Photographs 6
Religion 6
April 16, 2007 shootings 5
Architects -- Virginia 5
History of Food and Drink 5
Letters 5
United States -- History -- Revolution, 1775-1783 -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 5
Virginia Tech Shootings, Blacksburg, Va., 2007 5
Account books 4
Alleghany County (Va.) 4
Authors, American -- 20th century 4
Bland County (Va.) 4
Carroll County (Va.) 4
Diaries 4
International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) 4
Railroad -- Maps 4
Slavery -- United States 4
Tazewell County (Va.) 4
Agriculture 3
Architectural drawing -- 20th century 3
Botetourt County (Va.) 3
Bristol (Va.) 3
Craig County (Va.) 3
Grayson County (Va.) 3
History of Women in Architecture 3
Kentucky -- Maps 3
Receipts (financial records) 3
Smyth County (Va.) 3
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields Maps 3
United States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles 3
Architects 2
Architectural drawings (visual works) 2
Art, American -- Virginia -- 20th century 2
Bristol (Tenn.) 2
Cemeteries 2
Coal Strike, W. Va., 1920-1921 2
Cocktail History Collection 2
Cocktails -- History 2
Folk, historical, and patent medicine 2
Geology 2
Legal instruments (Legal documents) 2
Legislation 2
Legislators -- United States 2
Marion (Va.) 2
Maryland -- Maps 2
Ohio -- Maps 2
Oral histories (literary works) 2
Patrick County (Va.) -- History 2
Patrick County (Va.) -- Maps 2
Petersburg (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Pulaski (Va.) 2
Russell County (Va.) 2
Salem (Va.) 2
Science and Technology 2
Sharecropping -- United States -- Virginia 2
Strikes and lockouts -- Coal mining -- West Virginia 2
Traditional medicine 2
Virginia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University -- Dances 2
Washington (D.C.) -- Maps 2
Women architects -- Virginia 2
4-H clubs 1
Abingdon (Va.) 1
Aeronautics 1
Airports 1
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Language
English 579
Latin 5
French 2
Dutch; Flemish 1
 
Names
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 47
Geological Survey (U.S.) 39
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 32
Commonwealth of Virginia. Department of Highways 23
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 13
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Hotchkiss, Jedediah, 1828-1899 11
Bureau of the Census 10
Hildebrand, J. R. 9
Murrill, A. 9
Nirenstein's National Realty Map Company 8
Bien, Morris, 1859- 6
Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914 6
Historic Urban Plans (Firm) 6
Roanoke Historical Society 6
Thompson, Gilbert, 1839-1909 6
United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers 6
Wall, W. F. 6
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 5
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868 5
O.W. Gray & Son 5
Virginia. State Highway Commission 5
Boyd, Charles Rufus, 1841-1903 4
Chace, George 4
Chace, Jacob 4
Everett Waddey Company 4
Foster, A. G. 4
Ireland, E. I. 4
Michie, P. S. 4
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company (1881-1896) 4
Rand McNally and Company 4
Sanborn Map Company 4
Smith, George Otis, 1871-1944 4
A. Hoen & Co. 3
American Publishing Co. (Milwaukee, Wis.) 3
Fletcher, L. C. 3
Gamble, W. H. (William H.) 3
Gannett, Samuel S. (Samuel Stinson), 1861-1939 3
Hall, Childress 3
Hall, W. J. 3
Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 3
Malcolm, C. B. 3
McGill, William M. 3
McKinley, W. K. 3
Payne, John Barton, 1855-1935 3
Pike, Albert 3
Richmond Civil War Centennial Committee 3
Sanborn-Perris Map Co. 3
United States. Department of Agriculture 3
Vandenberg, H. P. C. 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Department of Civil Engineering 3
Yeates, Chas. M. 3
Anderson, Sherwood (Sherwood Berton), 1876-1941 2
Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 2
Archer, S. R. 2
Barnard, E. C. (Edward Chester), 1863-1921 2
Bevan, Arthur, 1888-1968 2
Blacksburg Colored Graveyard Association 2
Blacksburg Engineering Dept 2
Blunt, E. 2
Broyles, H. C. 2
C. B. Malcolm and Son 2
Calver, James L. 2
Campbell, Albert H. (Albert Henry), 1826-1899 2
Clements & Draper 2
Cooke, Chas. E. (Charles E.) 2
Cowgill, Clinton Harriman, 1890-1975 2
Crozet, Claudius, 1790-1864 2
Cumbow, A. L., Jr. 2
Desandroùˆins, Jean Nicolas, 1729-1792 2
Dickinson, W. 2
Dwight, C. S. 2
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Southwestern Virginia 2
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Southwestern Virginia. Standing Committee 2
Faden, William, 1749-1836 2
Faithorne, William, 1616-1691 2
Fry, Joshua, approximately 1700-1754 2
Gayetty, J. I. 2
Geese, F. 2
General Drafting Company 2
Geological Survey. Water Resources Division (U.S.) 2
Gilmer, Jeremy Francis, 1818-1883 2
Gore, J. H. 2
Griswold, William Tudor, 1859-? 2
Hackett, M. 2
Harris, E. E. 2
Harrison, D. C. 2
Harrison, R. L. 2
Hays, J. W. 2
Herrman, Augustine, 1621-1686 2
Hoffman, J. D. 2
Howell, D. J. 2
Ivanhoe Mining and Smelting Corporation 2
Jefferson, Peter, 1708-1757 2
Kegley, F. B. (Frederick Bittle), 1877-1968 2
Kegley, Mary B. 2
Kerr, Washington Caruthers, 1827-1885 2
Knight, F. J. 2
Ku Klux Klan (1915-) 2
Lane, Franklin K. 2
Lesher, C. E. (Carl Eugene), b.1885 2
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