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Walker and Caldwell Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1973-012
Abstract

The collection contains the papers of Manley Morrison Caldwell, an attorney in Wytheville and Roanoke, Virginia, and his law partner and father-in-law, James A. Walker, consisting largely of Caldwell's professional legal and business papers and documents gathered and created by him in the course of acting as the executor of Walker's will.

Dates: 1882 - 1952

David N. Walker Business Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-034
Abstract

The business records of David N. Walker of Richmond, Virginia, consist mostly of papers relating to Walker's role as treasurer of the St. Paul's Church Home, Richmond.

Dates: 1859 - 1898

George W. Walker Family Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-061
Scope and Content

This collection contains a photocopy of a letter from J. Ernest Walker to his father, Professor George W. Walker regarding his experiences in the 1906 San Francisco earthquake and fire, as well as a copy of a newspaper clipping about J. Ernest Walker's real estate business. The collection also includes a photocopy of an image of Col. John E. Walker and photograph and obituary of George W. Walker.

Dates: 1906-1910, 1934, n.d.

Nelson S. Walker Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-002
Abstract This is a letter written by Lieutenant Nelson S. Walker of F Company, 2nd Battalion Mississippi Infantry from Camp Magruder in Yorktown, Virginia, to his cousin, D. G. Walker in Mississippi. He describes the units movements from Richmond to defensive positions on the Virginia Peninsula in preparation for upcoming engagements that will be known as the Peninsula Campaign in the spring and summer of 1862. In 1861, Walker enlisted in the local Claiborne Volunteers for the Confederate States....
Dates: 1861

Timothy S. Walker Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-021
Abstract

Letter from Timothy S. Walker, veteran of 25th Maine Infantry, working aboard a cargo ship at Georgetown, Virginia, during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1864

Alexander Floyd Wall Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-007
Abstract

This collection consists of letters from Alexander Floyd Wall to Waddy Thompson James, describing conditions on his farm during the American Civil War, prices of crops, problems of getting supplies to soldiers, and the transfer of people who were enslaved. The collection also includes one letter from James to his wife Jennie, written from Camp Belcher in Richmond, Virginia, on October 4, 1861, and biographical and military information about James and his career as a soldier.

Dates: 1861-1865, 1931, n.d.

Wall in the Palace Museum

 Collection
Identifier: Art-275

Wall in the Palace Museum

 Collection
Identifier: Art-306

Donald S. Wallace Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-101
Abstract

The collection contains a selection of Donald S. Wallace's professional correspondence, U.S. Geological Survey Reports, Virginia state agency and local reports, and photographs from sites around the state.

Dates: 1943 - 1970

Maude E. Wallace Letter to Sarah Pitts

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-019
Abstract

This letter was written by Maude E. Wallace of Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, Blacksburg, VA, to Sarah Pitts of George Peabody College, Nashville, TN, on 14 August 1929. Ms. Pitts had been hired to work as an Extension agent, but had not yet begun her duties.

Dates: 1929 - 1929

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Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 1286
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Virginia -- Maps 396
Montgomery County (Va.) 388
Women -- History 298
Blacksburg (Va.) 275
University Archives 206
Faculty 199
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Battlefields Maps 173
Science and Technology 142
International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) 141
History of Food and Drink 140
Students and alumni 132
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Diaries 66
Folk, historical, and patent medicine 53
Ledgers (account books) 47
Europe -- Maps 46
Wythe County (Va.) 46
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Architects 44
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Architectural drawings (visual works) 41
African Americans -- History 40
Archives of American Aerospace Exploration (AAAE) 40
Virginia -- History 38
Agriculture 37
Coal mines and mining 33
Medicine 33
Pulaski County (Va.) 32
World War, 1939-1945 32
Roanoke (Va.) 31
Virginia, Southwest 30
Architectural drawing -- 20th century 29
Cocktail History Collection 26
World maps -- Early works to 1800 -- Facsimiles 26
Cocktails -- History 25
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Christiansburg (Va.) 23
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Carroll County (Va.) 22
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Petersburg (Va.) -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 17
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Ann Hertzler Children's Cookbooks and Nutrition Literature Collection 10
Architects and community 10
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Floyd County (Va.) 10
Grayson County (Va.) 10
Home economics 10
New Jersey -- Maps 10
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 258
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 239
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 228
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 67
Geological Survey (U.S.) 61
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Heilig, Vicki 30
Commonwealth of Virginia. Department of Highways 29
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 20
Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865 19
Lee, Robert E. (Robert Edward), 1807-1870 18
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 18
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970) 16
Blaeu, Willem Janszoon, 1571-1638 15
Nirenstein's National Realty Map Company 15
Norfolk and Western Railroad Company (1881-1896) 14
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 14
Norfolk and Western Railway Company (1896-1982) 12
Hotchkiss, Jedediah, 1828-1899 11
Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863 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
Confederate States of America. War Department 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
Cowgill, Clinton Harriman, 1890-1975 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
Project Apollo (U.S.) 4
Rasche, M. W. (Mary W.) 4
Richmond Civil War Centennial Committee 4
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