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Business Section, City of Richmond

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0171
Abstract

Map shows business districts of Richmond, Virginia, from Eleventh to North Fourth streets, between East Main and East Broad, with business names and some tax statuses within plots of land. Reverse side gives historical, demographic, and business information about the city of Richmond, as well as a tourist map and aerial photographs of the city.

Dates: ca. 1950

Business Section, City of Roanoke

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0191
Abstract

Map shows business districts of Roanoke, Virginia, from 2nd Commerce to 2nd Randolph streets, between Franklin Rd/Tazewell Avenue and Salem Avenue, with business names and some tax statuses within plots of land. Reverse side gives historical, demographic, and business information about the city of Roanoke, as well as aerial photographs of the city.

Dates: ca. 1950

William Edward Foster Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2016-006
Abstract The William Edward Foster Family Papers includes correspondence to and from various members of the Foster family, especially William E. Foster and wife, Cora, as well as several members of the Wiatt family (William E. Foster's mother's maiden name) from about 1800-1920 (the bulk of the materials are from 1850-1884). The collection also contains a group of family papers and genealogy materials, mostly undated.Please note: The majority of this collection relates to William...
Dates: 1820-1931, n.d.

Sherwood Anderson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1973-002
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence among author Sherwood Anderson and family members, most notably letters written by Anderson to his daughter Marian, as well as some of his professional correspondence. It also includes research material about Anderson gathered by Ray White and notecards--compiled by Dr. Charles Modlin--documenting the annotations in the books within Special Collections' Anderson book collection.

Dates: 1912 - 1938

Norfolk & Western Railway Company Photograph

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-019
Abstract

The collection contains a photograph of group believed to be Roanoke, Virginia employees of Norfolk & Western Railway Company.

Dates: [1925?]

Floyd and Wythe County Lutheran Churches Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-077
Abstract

This collection contains two photographs (1940), a newspaper article (1946), and an index card with notes from the article (n.d.) relating to the Zion Lutheran Church near Crockett, Virginia. The collection also contains a photograph (1923) and a mailer (1916) from the Zion Lutheran Church in Floyd, Virginia.

Dates: 1916 - 1946

Mock Wedding Photograph, Roanoke, Virginia

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-083
Abstract

The collection contains a photograph depicting a mock wedding enacted by children–eight boys and ten girls. The photographer's cardboard frame is marked "Davis, Roanoke, VA."

Dates: c.1900

Byllesby, Virginia, Dam Construction Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2019-028
Abstract

The Byllesby, Virginia, Dam Construction Photograph Album contains 110 silver gelatin prints in a black photograph album that documents the step-by-step construction of the Byllesby dam and associated power generating structures on the in Carroll County, Virginia in the Blue Ridge Mountains.

Dates: undated

New River Community Action, Inc., Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-030
Abstract

This collection contains the records of New River Community Action (NRCA), including administrative records, newspaper archives, awards, and recognitions.

Dates: 1966 - 2015

Sullivan Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1956-001
Abstract

This collection contains 19th century tax records and personal correspondence of the Sullivan family of Christiansburg, Virginia.

Dates: 1800 - 1957

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Montgomery County (Va.) 61
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United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 18
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Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 25
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 17
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 7
Anderson, Sherwood (Sherwood Berton), 1876-1941 5
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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
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