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Bryan Ackler Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-047
Abstract
The collection includes the papers of Bryan Ackler, a graduate of Virginia Tech (1974) and co-founder and editor of Alice, a Blacksburg, Virginia, underground newspaper. Includes issues of Alice; a tape recording of an interview with two students involved in the occupation of Williams Hall; and a paper by Ackler, "Alice: the Study of a Free Press."
Dates:
1968 - 1970
African-American Tenant Farmer Photographs, Clarksville, Virginia
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-110
Abstract
This collection contains six black and white photographs of a tenant farm in Clarksville, Virginia.
Dates:
c.1920-1930
Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-029
Abstract
The Alexandria and Fairfax Counties [Virginia] Civil War Correspondence consists of 40 letters by 31 soldiers, dated between 1861 and 1862. Letters were written by soldiers stationed in and around Alexandria and Fairfax counties and Washington, D.C., in the first 12-16 months of the American Civil War.
Dates:
1861 - 1862
Alleghany County, Virginia, Showing Primary and Secondary Highway Systems
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0224
Abstract
Map shows highways of Alleghany County, Virginia, with a mileage table and some inset maps of individual towns.
Dates:
1940
Americæ Pars, Nunc Virginia (reproduction)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0032
Abstract
Cartouche contains the following text as the full title: "Americae pars, Nunc Virginia dicta, primum ab Anglis inuenta sumtibus Dn. Walteri Raleigh, Equestris ordinis viri Anno Dm. MDLXXXV regm verso Sereniss: notrae Reginae Elisabethae XVII. Hujus vero Historia peculiari Libro discripta est, additis etiam Indigenarum Iconibus."
The box on the upper left reads, "Autore Ioanne with Sculptore Theodoro DeBry, Quiet excud."
Map is a photocopy.
Dates:
1585
An exact copy of a plan of the town of Richmond (reproduction)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0166
Abstract
Hand-drawn map shows layout of Richmond along the James River, with notes identifying which lots had been "taken up." Reproduction was created in 1974.
Dates:
18th century
An Historical Map of Augusta County Virginia,
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0004
Abstract
This historical map of Augusta County, Virginia, was compiled from maps, historical records, and traditions by J. R. Hildebrand, who copyrighted the historical map in 1933. Created in 1933, the map includes historical information from 1732-1832. It contains a brief history of the county surrounding the map, and on the map are identified locations for incidents of historical interest. The map is bordered by a list of names of men who, presumably, lived in the county. The bottom left corner...
Dates:
1933
An Historical Map of Roanoke County, Virginia
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0197
Abstract
Historical map shows locations of significant events in Roanoke County, Virginia. This map also includes county and military history, as well as a small map of the town of Salem.
Dates:
1968
An Historical Map of Roanoke County, Virginia (from The Roanoke Times)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0189
Abstract
Historical map shows locations of significant events in Roanoke County, Virginia. This map, taken from page C-8 of The Roanoke Times on September 29, 1986, also includes county and military history.
Dates:
11/29/1968
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- Bureau of the Census 10
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 10
- Murrill, A. 9
- Hildebrand, J. R. 8
- Nirenstein's National Realty Map Company 8
- Bien, Morris, 1859- 6
- Gannett, Henry, 1846-1914 6
- Historic Urban Plans (Firm) 6
- Thompson, Gilbert, 1839-1909 6
- United States. War Department. Corps of Engineers 6
- Bache, A. D. (Alexander Dallas), 1806-1867 5
- Mitchell, S. Augustus (Samuel Augustus), 1792-1868 5
- O.W. Gray & Son 5
- Roanoke Historical Society 5
- Virginia. State Highway Commission 5
- Wall, W. F. 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
- Calver, James L. 3
- Dwight, C. S. 3
- Fletcher, L. C. 3
- Gamble, W. H. (William H.) 3
- Gannett, Samuel S. (Samuel Stinson), 1861-1939 3
- Gilmer, Jeremy Francis, 1818-1883 3
- Hall, Childress 3
- Hall, W. J. 3
- Lankes, Julius J., 1884-1960 3
- McKinley, W. K. 3
- Payne, John Barton, 1855-1935 3
- Pike, Albert 3
- Radford Land and Improvement Company 3
- Richmond Civil War Centennial Committee 3
- Sanborn-Perris Map Co. 3
- United States. Department of Agriculture 3
- Vandenberg, H. P. C. 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
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- C. B. Malcolm and Son 2
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- Desandroüins, Jean Nicolas, 1729-1792 2
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- Episcopal Church. Diocese of Southwestern Virginia 2
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- 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
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- Hays, J. W. 2
- Herrman, Augustine, 1621-1686 2
- Hoffman, J. D. 2
- Howell, D. J. 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
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- Lesher, C. E. (Carl Eugene), b.1885 2
- Malcolm, C. B. 2
- Manning, Vannoy Hartrog, 1861-1932 2
- Manning, Warren H. (Warren Henry), 1860-1938 2
- Marshall, R. B. (Robert Bradford), 1867-1949 2
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