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Joseph F. Ware Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-022
Abstract
The collection contains 102 letters from Joseph F. Ware to his wife, Susie, in Blacksburg, Virginia, while he was serving overseas during and after World War I. The other significant portion of this collection contains nearly 200 photographs.
Dates:
1900 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1915 - 1920
Preston Leech Glass Slides and Cassette Tape
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ms-1994-003
Scope and Contents
Collection of 298 glass slides collected by Preston Leech, a Roanoke, Virginia, native and an employee of the Norfolk & Western Railway Company from the 1930s to the 1970s. Most of the slides are of N&W locomotives, rail routes, and stations. Other slides are of general agricultural and industrial scenes, and of the Luray Caverns in Virginia. The cassette tape is of an interview of Leech done in March 1994, where he speaks about his employment at the Norfolk & Western Railway...
Dates:
c.1900-1925, 1994
Beulah O. Allen Collection,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2014-002
Abstract
The Beulah O. Allen Collection contains a variety of materials from Allen's life. Her papers contain correspondence with a variety of friends and associates, primarily Lucy Lee Lancaster, the first female graduate from Virginia Tech. In addition, the collection also contains Virginia Tech Commencement programs, Cotillion Club Dance programs, resources related to the Virginia Tech Library, newspaper clippings about the construction of the new Newman Library, and a large collection of...
Dates:
1905 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1970
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
Virginia Hummel Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1998-014
Scope and Contents
The Virginia Hummel collection consists of newspaper clippings, research notes, photographs, maps, and blueprints collected and created by Virginia Hummel of Blacksburg.
Dates:
1830 - 1998
William Gideon Harris Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-005
Abstract
William Gideon Harris's album contains photographs of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI) campus and surrounding areas, c. 1908-1912, as well as several newsclippings and pieces of poetry. .
Dates:
c. 1908-1912
Mildred Blokker Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-042
Abstract
The collection contains eighteen photographs of exhibits and events around Virginia collected by Mildred Blokker (1919-1993) from about 1912-1919. The collection also includes photos of Cadets involved with the athletics department at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI). Blokker graduated from and worked at VPI.
Dates:
c. 1912-1919
Tyler-Ellis-Marye Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-067
Abstract
The Tyler-Ellis-Marye Family Collection contains the family papers of President John Tyler, his second wife, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and descendants, mostly through the couple's daughter, Pearl Tyler Ellis. The collection includes letters written to the Tylers from family and friends; a letter written by the Tyler's son, David G. Tyler; an autograph book used at the 1868 Democratic National Convention; a published memorial to Mary L'Hommedieu Gardiner Horsford; photographs of Pearl Tyler...
Dates:
1848 - 1939
Hickman Family Newsletters and Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1998-007
Abstract
Six issues of "Hickman Family History Newsletter," published by H. William Gabriel, focusing on descendants of the Roger Hickman family of Back Creek (Bath County), Virginia, together with photos and brief biographical information on various Hickman family members, and a typescript draft of Gabriel's article, "William P. Hickman in the New River Valley, 1852-1864."
Dates:
1995 - 1998
J. C. Porter Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-079
Abstract
Photographic album containing approximately 240 photographs (all c. 1890) of structures and scenes in several southwestern Virginia counties, including Bland, Craig, Giles, and Smyth.
Dates:
c. 1890
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- Anderson, Sherwood (Sherwood Berton), 1876-1941 5
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 5
- Virginia. State Highway Commission 5
- Black, Harvey, 1827-1888 4
- Everett Waddey Company 4
- Kent family 4
- Tyler, James Hoge, 1846-1925 3
- A. W. Luster 2
- Amiss, Edwin 2
- Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 2
- Apperson, Alex 2
- Apperson, Elizabeth Black 2
- Apperson, Harvey Black, 1890-1948 2
- Apperson, John Samuel, 1837-1904 2
- Apperson, Mary 2
- Belle Tyler McConnell family 2
- Black, Kent, active 1876-1890 2
- Black, Mary Kent, b.1836 2
- Caton, Louise 2
- Christiansburg Industrial Institute 2
- Cloyd family 2
- Confederate States of America. Army. Stonewall Brigade 2
- Croy family (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
- Eastern Lunatic Asylum of Virginia 2
- Episcopal Church. Diocese of Southwestern Virginia 2
- Hammet family 2
- Holliday, John (91st Ohio Volunteer Infantry) 2
- Hotel Roanoke 2
- J. Hoge Tyler family 2
- J. Hoge Tyler, Jr. family 2
- Kent, Germanicus, 1791-1862 2
- Lemon, Lewis 2
- Lily Tyler Wilson family 2
- Marion Foundry and Machine Works (Marion, Va.) 2
- Marmion, William H. (William Henry), 1907-2002 2
- Marye, Madison E. (Madison Ellis), 1925-2016 2
- Moore family 2
- Nicolay, John 2
- Nirenstein's National Realty Map Company 2
- Norfolk and Western Railroad Company (1881-1896) 2
- Norfolk and Western Railway Company (1896-1982) 2
- Preston and Olin Institute (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
- Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
- Sifford family 2
- Smithey & Boynton, Architects and Engineers (1935-1992) (Roanoke, Va.) 2
- Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
- Southwestern Lunatic Asylum of Virginia (1887-1935) 2
- Stockton Heth Tyler family 2
- Sue Tyler Jopling family 2
- Tyler, Edward H. (Edward Hammet), 1869-1939 2
- Tyler, Henry C. (Hal) (Henry Clement), 1878-1941 2
- United States. Congress. House 2
- Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 2
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets 2
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 2
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970) 2
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Library 2
- Virginian Railway 2
- W. Stone & Son 2
- Ware, Joseph F., 1880-1969 2
- Ware, Susana Howe Robinson, b. abt. 1897 2
- A. H. Plecker Photographic Art Studio (Lynchburg, Va) 1
- A. M. Slushers Artistic Photography (Bluefield, WV) 1
- Aaron family 1
- Adams, Elizabeth Kent 1
- Air Reduction Company (1915-1971) 1
- Allen, Beulah O. (Beulah Oyama), 1905-1992 1
- American Automobile Association (1902-1997) 1
- American Library Association 1
- Anchy (enslaved person) 1
- Anderson, Eleanor Copenhaver, 1896-1985 1
- Anderson, Robert Lane, 1907-1951 1
- Appalachian Power Company 1
- Apperson family 1
- Asher, Anthony L. 1
- Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA) (1889-2009) 1
- Banks family 1
- Banks, (William) Andrew (1903-1945) 1
- Banks, Nannie Mae (Rice) (1895-2000) 1
- Battle, John Stewart, 1890-1972 1
- Bear, Vivian Coleman, 1888-1984 1
- Belcher, Dale 1
- Bell family 1
- Beves family 1
- Black family 1
- Blacksburg (Va.). Town Council 1
- Blacksburg (Va.). Townscape Committee 1
- Blacksburg Baptist Church (Blacksburg, Va) 1
- Blacksburg Study Group (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
- Blacksburg Woman’s Club (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
- Bliznakov, Milka T., 1927-2010 1
- Blokker, Mildred Payne, 1919-1993 1
- Blue Ridge Parkway Folklore Project 1
- Board, Lillie May (Rice) (1899-1956) 1
- Boatwright, Cynthia Ellen Elizabeth Virginia Addington, 1898-1973 1
- Bodell, Dorothy H., 1931- 1 + ∧ less
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