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Blacksburg Study Group Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-008
Abstract
The Blacksburg Study Group was funded by the Blacksburg Town Council under the aegis of the Townscape Committee to study the town's architecture and landscape, to inform town officials about present conditions, and to make recommendations for changes. The collection documents the group's activities and include architectural drawings, maps, diagrams, and photographs used in the book, Blacksburg - Understanding a Virginia Town: Town Architecture (1986) by...
Dates:
1984 - 1985
Blacksburg Vertical Files (List of Subjects),
Collection
Identifier: VerticalFile-001
Scope and Content
In general, vertical files at Special Collections and University Archives include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to Blacksburg and its history. Each topic below has at least one folder and many include cross references.
Dates:
1960s-present
Blacksburg, Virginia
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0270
Abstract
Map shows Blacksburg, Virginia, with an index to streets and to primary buildings on the VPI campus.
Dates:
1959
Blacksburg, Virginia, Bank Embezzlement Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-080
Abstract
The eight documents (ca. 1865) within the collection detail a bank embezzlement case from the Blacksburg Branch of the Farmers Bank in Virginia. Nicholas M. Ronald, supposedly swindled patrons into writing him checks that would pay off their account deficits. Much of the collection consists of testimonials attesting to that suspicion.
Dates:
ca. 1865
Blacksburg, Virginia, General Store Day Book
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1968-010
Abstract
The collection contains a ledger recording daily transactions of an unidentified Blacksburg, Virginia general mercantile business, possibly that of James P. Harvey.
Dates:
1894 - 1895
Blacksburg, Virginia, Ledger
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-087
Abstract
This collection contains an account book, possibly from a Blacksburg, Virginia business.
Dates:
1866 - 1881
Blacksburg [Virginia] Odd Fellows Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-009
Abstract
The Blacksburg [Virginia] Odd Fellows Records consist of financial records, correspondence, minute books, brochures of several annual conferences, by-laws and odd issues of the Odd Fellows Journal for the men's lodge, Tadmore Light Lodge No. 6184 of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows. The collection also contains correspondence, minutes and financial records for the women's group, the Household of Ruth.
Dates:
1902 - 1969
Blacksburg - Virginia Polytechnic Institute Civilian Defense Council Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1979-005
Abstract
This collection contains records--including correspondence, reports, and printed materials--of a local civilian defense council organized in Blacksburg, Virginia during World War II.
Dates:
1942 - 1945
Blacksburg [Virginia] Presbyterian Church Land Deeds
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1994-007
Abstract
Three deeds for properties purchased by or sold to the trustees of the Blacksburg [Virginia] Presbyterian Church.
Dates:
1850 - 1924
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- Montgomery County (Va.) 390
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- Maps (documents) 127
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- Civil War 33
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 33
- Faculty and staff 27
- Christiansburg (Va.) 20
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- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 67
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 48
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 39
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 15
- Murrill, A. 9
- Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 8
- Commonwealth of Virginia. Department of Highways 7
- Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 7
- Preston, John, 1764-1827 6
- Wall, W. F. 6
- Kent family 4
- Price, Harvey Lee, 1874-1951 4
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 4
- Black, Harvey, 1827-1888 3
- Christiansburg Industrial Institute 3
- Dwight, C. S. 3
- Foster, A. G. 3
- Gilmer, Jeremy Francis, 1818-1883 3
- Hall, Childress 3
- Manning, Warren H. (Warren Henry), 1860-1938 3
- Preston, Susanna Smith, 1740-1823 3
- Preston, William Ballard, 1805-1862 3
- Preston, William, 1729-1783 3
- Price family 3
- Wall, Harry A. 3
- Worley, Charles S., Jr. 3
- Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 2
- Blacksburg Colored Graveyard Association 2
- Blacksburg Woman’s Club (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
- Bodell, Dorothy H., 1931- 2
- Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 2
- Campbell, Albert H. (Albert Henry), 1826-1899 2
- Clements & Draper 2
- Cloyd family 2
- Cowgill, Clinton Harriman, 1890-1975 2
- Crockett Springs Hotel (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
- Dickinson, W. 2
- Elarth, Herschel Anderson, 1907-1988 2
- Ellett, Robert Thaddeus, 1836-1904 2
- Fishburn, Junius Blair 2
- Geological Survey (U.S.) 2
- Gray, Davis 2
- Hall, W. J. 2
- Kentland Farm 2
- McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 2
- Miller, Lewis, 1796-1882 2
- Montgomery County Planning Department (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
- Montgomery White Sulphur Springs (Va.) 2
- National Flood Insurance Program (U.S.) 2
- Patton, James, 1692-1755 (Preston family, Montgomery County, Va.) 2
- Preston and Olin Institute (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
- Preston family (Abingdon, Va.) 2
- Preston family (Solitude, Blacksburg, Va.) 2
- Preston, Francis, 1765-1835 2
- Price, William Conway 2
- Shackelford, George Green, 1921-2010 2
- Solitude (Blacksburg, Va. : Historic building) 2
- Southern Anthracite Coal Company 2
- United States. Department of Housing and Urban Development 2
- Vandenberg, H. P. C. 2
- Virginia Historical Society 2
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Department of Civil Engineering 2
- Wiley & Wilson, Inc 2
- Yates, Anne Hayden Price, 1939- 2
- Yellow Sulphur Springs Resort (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
- A. W. Luster 1
- Ackler, Bryan 1
- Adams, Elizabeth Kent 1
- Adriance, Thomas 1
- Alexander, Henrie H., d.1916 1
- Alfred Hopkins & Associates 1
- Allen, Beulah O. (Beulah Oyama), 1905-1992 1
- Amiss, Edwin 1
- Anchy (enslaved person) 1
- Anderson, George 1
- Anderson, Sarah 1
- Appalachian Student Organizing Committee. Virginia Tech Chapter 1
- Appalachian Trail Conference (1993-2005) 1
- Apperson family 1
- Apperson, Alex 1
- Apperson, Elizabeth Black 1
- Apperson, Harvey Black, 1890-1948 1
- Apperson, John Samuel, 1837-1904 1
- Apperson, Mary 1
- Armistead, Mary Frances 1
- Association for the Advancement of Engineering 1
- Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA) (1889-2009) 1
- Babcock, H. O. 1
- Bailey, Pattie Dobson Talley, b.1888 1
- Baker family 1
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- Barnett, James 1
- Barnett, John W. 1
- Belcher, Dale 1
- Bell family 1
- Bicentennial Commission (Montgomery County, Va.) 1
- Big Vein Anthracite Colleries 1
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