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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
Ella G. Agnew Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-026
Abstract
Papers of educator Ella G. Agnew (1871-1958), home demonstration agent for Virginia Tech (1914-1919), consisting of six weekly field reports completed by Avie E. Phillips of Evington (Campbell County), Virginia; a monthly library report for Virginia Tech; a 1914 Virginia Tech commencement program; a receipt for an American School of Home Economics correspondence course; and a brief letter about a financial matter.
Dates:
1914 - 1916
Agrico Farmer's Account Book
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-085
Abstract
The Agrico Farmer's Account Book contains handwritten notes throughout from an unidentified farmer. The entries include documentation of cattle birth and sales. The book was published by the American Agricultural Chemical Company to advertise Agrico fertilizer.
Dates:
1939 - 1941
Agricultural Ephemera Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-053
Abstract
The Agricultural Ephemera Collection was established in 2015. The collection consists of materials in a variety of formats (advertisements, order forms and blanks, postcards, clippings, and more) that relate to agriculture, farming, livestock, and poultry & fowl, dating from the late 19th century to the present.
Dates:
c.1900s-present
Agricultural Extension Service Records
Record Group
Identifier: RG-26-02
Scope and Content
This collection consists of files compiled in preparing the history of the Cooperative Extension Service entitled College of the Fields: Highlights of the Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, 1914-1980. Included in the collection are: lists of county agents (1914-80); correspondence, articles, speeches and other items from the files of Ella Agnew, first home demonstration agent in the U.S.; information on Seaman Knapp, T.O. Sandy, Maude Wallace, and other pioneers of extension work;...
Dates:
1914 - 1980
Richard E. Ahlborn Slide Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2019-020
Abstract
The Richard E. Ahlborn Slide Collection contains more than 3,000 slides created and collected by Ahlborn over his extensive career as a photographer, curator, and scholar of Mexican American art. Slides include images of artworks, architecture, buildings (especially churches), towns, crafts/furniture, graphic art pieces, tools, textiles, and religious objects.
Dates:
n.d.
Robert J. Aker/William H. Goodpasture Deed
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-115
Abstract
This written agreement is for the sale of one-half acre of land to Robert J. Aker by William H. Goodpasture.
Dates:
1873
Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company Agreements
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-074
Abstract
The collection contains five legal agreements of the Alabama Great Southern Railroad Company, relating to the use of routes and facilities and the issue of joint passenger traffic rates.
Dates:
1887 - 1890
Velma H. Alderman Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-089
Abstract
This collection contains a scrapbook and newspaper clippings created by Velma H. Alderman, mother of former Virginia Tech professor Nancy Orange. Most news clippings are from the 1950s and pertain to Radford, Virginia.
Dates:
1950 - 1981
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