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Blacksburg - Virginia Polytechnic Institute Civilian Defense Council Records
This collection contains records--including correspondence, reports, and printed materials--of a local civilian defense council organized in Blacksburg, Virginia during World War II.
British World War II Scrapbook
Scrapbook compiled by an unidentified person--presumably a military service member, possibly serving in the United Kingdom's Royal Air Force--and comprised of cartoons and clippings from British periodicals, largely relating to the air force.
Culinary Ephemera Collection
The Culinary Ephemera Collection was established in 2013. The collection consists of materials in a variety of formats (postcards, menus, children's activities, advertising pamphlets, and more) that relate to food, nutrition, and medicine, dating from the early 19th century to the present.
Esso War Map
World Map from WW II, produced by Esso. Undated, but probably c. early 1940's, "featuring transportation the key to every successful campaign."
Marshall W. Fishwick Collection
This collection contains course and teaching related materials, photographs, manuscripts, audiovisual and electronic material, scrapbooks, and the professional and personal correspondence of Marshall William Fishwick, professor of Humanities and Communication Studies at Virginia Tech, 1976-2003.
Free France of World War II Flag on Pole
This flag is for Free France, which represented the government-in-exile of Charles de Gaulle during World War II, when France was occupied. The flag is a tricolour of vertical band of blue, white, and red with a blue two-barred cross (aka Cross of Lorraine) on the white band. The flag is on a pole with blue, white, and red fabric strips wrapped around the top over a soft ball-style finial.
German Soldier's Photographic Scrapbook
Photographic album compiled by unidentified German soldier during World War II, including snapshot photographs of soldiers, civilians, armament, vehicles, scenery, and ruins in Budapest and elsewhere in eastern Europe.
Morgan Goodhart Papers
Correspondence of Morgan Goodhart, a U. S. Army officer during World War II, consisting mostly of letters to and from mother, sister, and friends.
Jack Shelton Harris and Shirley Jean Schumann Harris Papers
Robert E. Hord, Jr., Papers
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- Archives of American Aerospace Exploration (AAAE) 2
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- African Americans -- History 1
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- Ann Hertzler Children's Cookbooks and Nutrition Literature Collection 1
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- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 8
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 4
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 3
- Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 2
- Banks family 1
- Banks, (William) Andrew (1903-1945) 1
- Banks, Nannie Mae (Rice) (1895-2000) 1
- Barton, Mart, 1879-1962 1
- Beech-Nut Packing Company 1
- Blacksburg - Virginia Polytechnic Institute Civilian Defense Council (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
- Board, Lillie May (Rice) (1899-1956) 1
- Burton, Owen 1
- Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 1
- Day, Idella (Rice) (1910-1963) 1
- Electric Corporation of America 1
- Fishwick, Marshall William, 1923-2006 1
- Goodhart, Morgan 1
- Harris, Jack Shelton, 1922-2014 1
- Harris, Shirley Jean Schumann, 1924-2014 1
- Hord family (Richmond, Va) 1
- Hord, Robert E., Jr., 1920-2010 1
- Kite, Garland D. 1
- Leggett, Armistead M. 1
- Marshall, John F. 1
- McCoy, Ralph, 1915-2007 1
- Monteith, Jimmie W., Jr., 1919-1944 1
- Monteith, Robert P. 1
- Parker, George M., 1921-1999 1
- Payne, Solomon Gomarh, Pfc. (1895-1962) 1
- Porterfield family (Giles County, Va.) 1
- Rice family (Jerry Lee Rice, ca.1831-1854) 1
- Rice, Fletcher Roland, Sr. (1866-1966) 1
- Rice, Georgianna "Anna/Annie" (Jennings) (1881-1928) 1
- Rice, Gracie G. (Baldwin) (1897-1979) 1
- Rice, James Cornelius, Pvt. (1916-1963) 1
- Rice, Naymon Eddieray, Sr., Pfc. (1914-1955) 1
- Roanoke Committee for Clothes Collection for Our Allies (Roanoke, Va) 1
- Rogers, James "Jimmy" Lester, Pvt. (1920-1945) 1
- Roosevelt, Franklin D. (Franklin Delano), 1882-1945 1
- Sawyer, John P. 1
- Taylor, Robert Eldred, 1920-1994 1
- Thomas, Herbert J. 1
- Thompson, Edward E. 1
- United States. Army. Engineer Aviation Battalion, 824th 1
- United States. Department of Agriculture 1
- United States. Office of Price Administration 1
- Vaughan, Conan W., Jr., 1906-1990 1
- Ware, Robert Barnes, 1914-1944 1
- Watts, Laura B. (Rice) (1897-1958) 1 + ∧ less