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Anne Judkins Hager Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1995-008
Scope and Contents The materials in the Anne Hager Papers consist of book manuscripts and unpublished essays, newspaper clippings, land deeds, correspondence, receipts, notes, and copies of wills. Also included are books belonging to the Preston family which include a family Bible, a children's poetry book, and many others. Of particular interest is an 1832 receipt to General Francis Preston (1765-1835) for a subscription to the Saturday Evening Post, writings by Elizabeth Preston Gray about the history of her...
Dates: 1828-1990, n.d.

Margaret M. Sullivan Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-091
Abstract

The papers of Margaret M. Sullivan, a resident of Montgomery County, Virginia, include reminiscences of her life in Montgomery County from 1926 through World War II and two photographs of students at Montgomery County's Sunnyside School.

Dates: 1932 - 2011

Talking About Work Oral History Interview Project,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-005
Abstract

Oral history interviews conducted by students of Dr. Emily Satterwhite's HUM 2504 Introduction to American Studies class with interviewees who work on or near the Virginia Tech campus. Interviews explore the particular jobs of the interviewees and the issues related to working for these interviewees. The collection also contains annotated bibliographies and reflections papers created by students about their interview experience. There are images of some of the interviewees.

Dates: 2008 - 2011

Smithey & Boynton, Architects & Engineers Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-027
Abstract

The collection contains project files and drawings related to more than 1,500 residences, churches, businesses, schools, and community buildings, predominantly in the Roanoke and Southwest Virginia area, designed by Smithey & Boynton, mostly between 1935 and 1957.

Dates: 1922 - 1985

Rudolph Dixon Michael Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1960-005
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Virginia Tech alumnus and agricultural information editor, Rudolph Dixon Michael. It contains correspondence and notes relating to the histories Blacksburg, the Preston family, and Smithfield Plantation (including maps of the grounds and the cemetery). It also contains a few campus photographs and printed materials related to Virginia Tech.

Dates: 1925 - 1984

John R. Hutcheson Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-001
Abstract Correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, and other items document the career and family of John R. Hutcheson. After earning his B.S. and M.S. degrees from Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI), John Redd Hutcheson (1886-1962) began working at the Virginia Agricultural Extension Service in 1914, becoming its director in 1919. Hutcheson was elected as president of VPI in 1945, serving until his nomination as VPI's first chancellor in 1947. The next year he became the first president of...
Dates: 1890 - 1969; Majority of material found within ( 1930-1950)

Robert Creede Taylor Family Reference Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2006-024
Abstract

The collection consists of a timeline and copies of documentation about Robert Creede Taylor, a former student at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, and his family during the years 1866 to 1915 gathered by R. C. Taylor's great-grandson.

Dates: 2003 - 2006

Blacksburg Study Group Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-008
Abstract The Blacksburg Study Group was funded by the Blacksburg Town Council under the aegis of the Townscape Committee to study the town's architecture and landscape, to inform town officials about present conditions, and to make recommendations for changes. The collection documents the group's activities and include architectural drawings, maps, diagrams, and photographs used in the book, Blacksburg - Understanding a Virginia Town: Town Architecture (1986) by...
Dates: 1984 - 1985

Blacksburg Historic District Project Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-057
Abstract

This collection relates to the Blacksburg Historic District and documents efforts by Blacksburg residents and the Draper-Preston Neighborhood Association to register their homes as historic landmarks in 1987-1989.

Dates: 1983, 1987-1989, n.d.; Majority of material found within ( 1987-1989)

Lee Pendleton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1974-007
Abstract

This collection contains manuscripts and correspondence written by Lee Pendleton regarding the history of Southwest Virginia.

Dates: 1928, 1967-1977, n.d.

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Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 14
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 13
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 13
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 5
Black, Harvey, 1827-1888 4
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Kent family 4
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 4
A. W. Luster 2
Amiss, Edwin 2
Apperson, Alex 2
Apperson, Elizabeth Black 2
Apperson, Harvey Black, 1890-1948 2
Apperson, John Samuel, 1837-1904 2
Apperson, Mary 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
Kent, Germanicus, 1791-1862 2
Lemon, Lewis 2
Marion Foundry and Machine Works (Marion, Va.) 2
Marye, Madison E. (Madison Ellis), 1925-2016 2
Nicolay, John 2
Preston and Olin Institute (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 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
W. Stone & Son 2
Ware, Joseph F., 1880-1969 2
Ware, Susana Howe Robinson, b. abt. 1897 2
Adams, Elizabeth Kent 1
Allen, Beulah O. (Beulah Oyama), 1905-1992 1
Anchy (enslaved person) 1
Apperson family 1
Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA) (1889-2009) 1
Belcher, Dale 1
Bell 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
Bodell, Dorothy H., 1931- 1
Boynton, Henry B., 1899-1991 1
Currie, Leonard J. (Leonard James), 1913-1996 1
Daughters of the American Revolution. Alleghany Chapter (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
Daughters of the American Revolution. Colonel William Christian Chapter (Christiansburg, Va.) 1
Earhart, David G., 1834-1863 1
Ellett family 1
Ellett, Robert Thaddeus, 1836-1904 1
Ellis family 1
Givens, Lula Porterfield, 1906-1987 1
Gray, Elizabeth Preston, 1868-1956 1
Green (enslaved person) 1
Hager, Anne Judkins 1
Hill, Henry Harris, 1880-1954 1
Hotel Roanoke 1
Hummel, Virginia, 1916-1998 1
Hutcheson, Eleanor Parrott 1
Hutcheson, John Redd, 1886-1962 1
Jeff (enslaved person) 1
John R. Hutcheson family 1
Johnson, Patricia Givens, 1932-1996 1
Kent, James Randal 1
Kent, Lewis (enslaved person) 1
Kentland Farm 1
Lancaster, Lucy Lee, 1905-1989 1
Magill, Orrin R. (Orrin Rankin), 1887-1976 1
Marye family 1
McBryde, James Bolton, 1866-1925 1
McGavock family 1
Michael, Rudolph Dixon, 1904-1994 1
Nancy (enslaved person) 1
Palmer, Earl, 1905-1996 1
Pendleton, Lee, 1893-1977 1
Preston family (Abingdon, Va.) 1
Price family 1
Price, Della Mae Hickman 1
Price, Samuel Winston, 1871-1911 1
Sanders, Harry W. (Harry Warinner), 1895-1984 1
Solitude (Blacksburg, Va. : Historic building) 1
Southside Garden Club (1928/1930-) (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
Sullivan family (Virginia) 1
Sullivan, Margaret M., 1926-2013 1
Susan (enslaved person) 1
Taylor, Robert Creede, 1866-1915 1
Tucker family (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
Tucker, Henry, 1925-1945 1
Tucker, Mattie Lamb, 1893-1967 1
Tyler family 1
Tyler, John, 1790-1862 1
Tyler, Julia Gardiner, 1820-1889 1
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 1
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