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Bigler-Sessler-John Family Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1993-011
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, legal documents, and accounting receipts and records relating to the Bigler, Sessler, and John families of southwest Virginia.

Dates: 1752 - 1924

Rick Boucher Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-048
Abstract The Rick Boucher Papers, 1968-2017, document his career in the Virginia State Senate, 1975-1982, and in the United States Congress as the Representative of Virginia's 9th District, 1983-2011. The collection consists of press releases, Boucher's writings, mailers he distributed, information about his campaigns and elections, scripts of speeches he gave, news clippings about him and issues he worked on, correspondence, information about grants that he worked on, and audiovisual materials...
Dates: 1968 - 2017; Majority of material found within ( 1975-2011)

Buckhorn Coal Company Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1984-175
Abstract

This collection contains blueprints, ledgers, and a deed of lease from the records of the Buckhorn Coal Company. Material dates from 1880 to 1961.

Dates: 1880 - 1961

Records of the Bureau of Community Development

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-26-01-01
Abstract

This collection contains typed manuscripts of twenty-nine Industrial Surveys of various counties and cities in Virginia from 1928-1931.

Dates: 1928 - 1931

Carroll and Wythe Counties Industries Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Ms-2019-016
Abstract

Materials collected by Randal L. Hall in the course of writing Mountains on the Market: Industry, the Environment, and the South (Kentucky University Press, 2012). Includes several issues of Zinc magazine; a photographic section of the Galax Gazette from 1937; a combined portrait photograph of the employees of Carroll Hosiery Mills; and a National Carbide Company miners lamp dust can lid.

Dates: 1937 - 1980

A. B. Cox Manuscript

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-038
Abstract

Photocopy of typed manuscript of Footprints on the Sands of Time: A History of South-Western Virginia and North-Western North Carolina, by Dr. Aras B. Cox, typed from Cox's book by Mrs. Alfred Apple of Bedford, Indiana.

Dates: 1900

Craig County, Va. Guide-Map

 Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0831

Thomas Creigh Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-060
Abstract

The Thomas Creigh Letter is a missive written in 1858 from a Virginia assemblyman, representing Greenbrier County, to an unknown party concerning the state of Virginia's real indebtedness.

Dates: 1858

Mary and Virginia Crockett Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-040
Abstract

This collection contains a handwritten letter to Goodrick Wilson from Mary and Virginia Crockett dated January 13, 1958. The letter discusses the history of the St. Peter's Church in New Kent and its connection to the American Revolutionary War (1775-1783).

Dates: 1958

Richard B. Dickenson Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-043
Abstract

The collection is composed of materials related to Dickenson's research on Southwest Virginia African Americans from the Civil War until the present.

Dates: 1931-2004; Majority of material found within 1964 - 2000

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Boucher, Rick, 1946- 1
Boynton, Henry B., 1899-1991 1
Buckhorn Coal Company 1
Christ Episcopal Church (1917-) (Roanoke, Va.) 1
Christ Episcopal Church (Schuyler, Va.) 1
Cox, A. B. (Aras B.), 1816-1907 1
Creigh, Thomas, b. abt.1812 1
Crockett, Mary 1
Crockett, Virginia 1
Dickenson, Richard B., 1930-2006 1
Episcopal Church. Diocese of Southern Virginia 1
Hoge family (Montgomery Co., Va.) 1
Hoge, James F. , 1783-1861 1
Hoge, James, 1742-1812 1
Horne, Isaac James, 1801-1878 1
Jett, Robert C. (Robert Carter), 1865-1950 1
John family 1
Johnson, John Henry, 1889-1956 1
Kessler, Clyde, 1953- 1
Keyces (Keycas), Patrick 1
Light, A. Heath (Arthur Heath), 1929- 1
Marmion, William H. (William Henry), 1907-2002 1
Phillips, Henry D. (Henry Disbrow), 1882-1955 1
Preston, John, 1764-1827 1
Reynolds, Cathleen Carlson 1
Sessler family 1
Shugart family (Southwest Virginia) 1
Smithey & Boynton, Architects and Engineers (1935-1992) (Roanoke, Va.) 1
St. Andrew's Episcopal Church (Galax, Va.) 1
St. John's Episcopal Church (Roanoke, Va.) 1
St. Peter's Episcopal Church (Roanoke, Va.) 1
St. Peter's Parish Church (New Kent County, Va.) 1
United States. Forest Service 1
Virginia Museum of Natural History 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Engineering Extension Division. Bureau of Community Development 1
Virginia Tech Museum of Natural History 1
Virginia. General Assembly 1
Virginia. General Assembly. Senate 1
Wampler, William C. (William Creed), 1926-2012 1
Wharton, Gabriel C. (Gabriel Colvin), 1824-1906 1
Whitman, Henry 1
Williams, R. A., Captain 1
Wysor, Henry C. 1
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