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Washington Co. Va.

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0186
Abstract

Minimalist map shows towns in Washington County, Virginia. Map contains a handwritten note concerning adjustments.

Dates: 1913

Washington County Oral History Transcripts,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-023
Abstract The Washington County Oral History Transcripts were compiled by four Abingdon High School students. The transcripts detail interviews with Washington County residents Evelyn Campbell, Emma Josephine Poland Surber, and Nancy Johnson. The interviewees discuss their childhood activities, childhood fashion, schooling, and what their household was like in southwest Virginia. The students also inquire about the change in gas, cars, and houses since the interviewees were kids. Lastly, the students...
Dates: undated

Washington County, VA Daybook,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-068
Abstract

Washington County, VA Daybook contains names, items, and prices from an unidentified business.

Dates: 1896

Washington County, Virginia, Court Notice of Payment for Autopsy of Jessee, an Enslaved Person

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-045
Abstract

The collection consists of a Court Document, May 28, 1860, Washington County, Virginia.

Dates: May 28, 1860

Washington Light Guard Records,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-070
Abstract

This collection contains two ledgers from the Washington Light Guard from 1861.

Dates: 1861 - 1861

Watercolors of Fungi

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1993-012
Scope and Content

Illustrations of fifty fungi or algae found in England. Perhaps a catalog of a collection. The illustrations are accompanied by brief descriptions and captions.

Dates: 184?

Reuel W. Waters Correspondence,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-110
Abstract

The collection consists of one letter from Reuel W. Waters of the 6th Maine Light Artillery to his sister, discussing ammunitions and artillery.

Dates: 1865

Watershed Envelope [Prices Fork Vicinity Plat Map]

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0307
Abstract

Map shows the watershed envelope in the vicinity of Price's Fork, near Blacksburg, Virginia.

Dates: nd

Rebecca Wood Watkin Architectural Drawings

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Identifier: Ms-1995-009
Abstract Rebecca Wood Watkin was born in 1913 in Portland, Oregon. She earned a B.A. from Bryn Mawr College in 1933, and a B. Arch. from the Architecture School of the University of Pennsylvania. She returned to the west coast, and worked in other architects' offices during the 1930s and 1940s. She earned her California Architectural license in 1944 and opened her own practice in 1951. The collection consists of architectural drawings of remodelings, alterations, additions, and new designs of...
Dates: 1940-1989, 2011

John C. Watkins Letters

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-071
Abstract This collection consists of eighteen letters, seventeen of which are by John C. Watkins and three of which are fragments, two by John C. and one by his wife, Harriet (Hattie) Watkins, primarilyl written by American Civil War. All were written to friends and family back home in Lowell, Massachusetts, first, when Watkins served as a private with the Sixth Massachusetts Regiment in Suffolk, Virginia in 1862 and 1863; then while in Washington, DC, from 1864 to 1866; and, lastly, while serving...
Dates: 1862 - 1870

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Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 1248
Civil War 747
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 741
Maps (documents) 504
University History 464
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Virginia -- Maps 396
Montgomery County (Va.) 386
Women -- History 295
Blacksburg (Va.) 271
University Archives 201
Faculty 195
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields Maps 173
International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) 141
Science and Technology 138
History of Food and Drink 134
Students and alumni 111
Railroad 92
Correspondence 79
History of Women in Architecture 72
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries 66
Photographs 62
Folk, historical, and patent medicine 53
Europe -- Maps 46
Wythe County (Va.) 45
Architects 44
Account books 43
Ledgers (account books) 43
Architectural drawings (visual works) 41
Diaries 41
Archives of American Aerospace Exploration (AAAE) 37
Agriculture 35
Virginia -- History 34
Medicine 33
Coal mines and mining 32
Pulaski County (Va.) 32
African Americans -- History 31
Virginia, Southwest 29
Architectural drawing -- 20th century 28
Roanoke (Va.) 27
World War, 1939-1945 27
World maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles 26
Cocktail History Collection 24
Cocktails -- History 24
Christiansburg (Va.) 23
Food Technology and Production 23
Architecture (discipline) 22
Carroll County (Va.) 22
West Virginia -- Maps 21
Ephemera 20
Virginia -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimilies 20
West Virginia 20
Confederate States of America 19
Giles County (Va.) 19
United States -- Maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles 19
Authors, American -- 20th century 18
Oral histories (literary works) 18
Politicians -- United States 18
Women-owned architectural firms 18
Petersburg (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 17
Textiles (visual works) 17
Kentucky -- Maps 16
Radford (Va.) 16
Roanoke County (Va.) 16
Slavery -- United States 16
World War, 1914-1918 15
Advertisements 14
Letters 14
Traditional medicine 14
Washington County (Va.) 14
Authors 13
British literature 13
Medicine, Military -- History 13
Religion 13
Cookbooks 12
Virginia 12
Washington (D.C.) -- Maps 12
Businesspeople 11
Memorabilia 11
Tazewell County (Va.) 11
United States -- Maps 11
United States -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees 11
Agricultural extension work 10
Financial records 10
Floyd County (Va.) 10
Grayson County (Va.) 10
Home economics 10
Legal instruments (Legal documents) 10
New Jersey -- Maps 10
Railroad -- Maps 10
Scrapbooks 10
Aerospace engineers 9
Ann Hertzler Children's Cookbooks and Nutrition Literature Collection 9
Architects and community 9
Architecture -- Study and teaching 9
Authors, English -- 20th century 9
Botetourt County (Va.) 9
Culinary pamphlets 9
North Carolina -- Maps 9
Pamphlets 9
Pennsylvania -- Maps 9
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French 15
German 14
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 254
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 230
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 225
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 66
Geological Survey (U.S.) 61
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Heilig, Vicki 30
Commonwealth of Virginia. Department of Highways 29
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 19
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 19
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 18
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638 15
Nirenstein's National Realty Map Company 15
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 15
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company (1881-1896) 14
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 14
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970) 13
Hotchkiss, Jedediah, 1828-1899 11
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 11
Norfolk and Western Railway Company (1896-1982) 11
Bureau of the Census 10
Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868 10
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets 10
Historic Urban Plans (Firm) 9
Lesher, C. E. (Carl Eugene), b.1885 9
Murrill, A. 9
Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 9
United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics 9
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Alumni Association 9
Cook, George Hammell, 1818-1889 8
Hildebrand, J. R. 8
Hubbell, Charles H., 1898-1971 8
Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 8
The University Press of Kentucky 8
Frazer, George Preston 7
Hopkins, Griffith Morgan 7
Anderson, Sherwood (Sherwood Berton), 1876-1941 6
Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 6
Bien, Morris, 1859- 6
Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 6
Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914 6
Harvey, G 6
Newman, Walter S. (Walter Stephenson), 1895-1978 6
Preston, John, 1764-1827 6
Smock, John C. (John Conover), 1842-1926 6
Thompson, Gilbert, 1839-1909 6
United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers 6
Virginia Cooperative Extension (1995-) 6
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Architecture and Urban Studies (1978-2022) 6
Virginia Tech Alumni Association 6
Wall, W. F. 6
Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 5
Bartholomew, John, 1831-1893 5
Boyd, Charles Rufus, 1841-1903 5
Dunay, Donna 5
Gilmer, Jeremy Francis, 1818-1883 5
Grant, Ulysses S. (Ulysses Simpson), 1822-1885 5
Hotel Roanoke 5
International Union of Women Architects 5
Ivanhoe Mining and Smelting Corporation 5
Kunstler, Morton, b.1931 5
McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 5
O.W. Gray & Son 5
Rand McNally and Company 5
Roanoke Historical Society 5
Shackelford, George Green, 1921-2010 5
Smithey & Boynton, Architects and Engineers (1935-1992) (Roanoke, Va.) 5
Torre, Susana, 1944- 5
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Architecture (1974-1978) 5
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Arts and Sciences (1970-2003) 5
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 5
Virginia. State Highway Commission 5
A. Hoen & Co. 4
Audubon, John James, 1785-1851 4
Beyer, Edward, 1820-1865 4
Bliznakov, Milka T., 1927-2010 4
Carneal and Johnston (Richmond, Va.) 4
Chace, George 4
Chace, Jacob 4
Chester, W. 4
Confederate States of America. War Department 4
Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889 4
Dwight, C. S. 4
Everett Waddey Company 4
Foster, A. G. 4
Gamble, W. H. (William H.) 4
Geological Survey. Water Resources Division (U.S.) 4
Greenbrier (White Sulphur Springs, W. Va.) 4
Hutcheson, John Redd, 1886-1962 4
Ireland, E. I. 4
Kent family 4
Kurtz, Louis, 1835-1921 4
Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 4
Matsukawa-Tsuchida, Junko 4
Michie, P. S. 4
Preston, William, 1729-1783 4
Price, Harvey Lee, 1874-1951 4
Rasche, M. W. (Mary W.) 4
Richmond Civil War Centennial Committee 4
Sanborn Map Company 4
Smith, George Otis, 1871-1944 4
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