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Local/Regional History and Appalachian South

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Use this for collections relating to Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Southwest Virginia, West Virginia, and Appalachia.

Found in 1952 Collections and/or Records:

Map of V.P.I. Campus

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0339
Abstract

Map shows the VPI campus circa 1938.

Dates: ca. 1938

Map of Washington & Smyth Counties with Abingdon, Glade Spring, Marion Saltville & Chilhowie, Virginia

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0176
Abstract

Maps of Smyth and Washington Counties shows towns within those counties and road indexes, with some inset maps. Maps also contain many advertisements for local businesses.

Dates: 2000

Map of Westview Cemetery

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0241
Abstract

Maps show individual plots in the Westview Cemetery of Blacksburg, Virginia, with an index of names. Each map contains several markings, highlighting certain plots and names. Original drawing by H. C. Broyles in 1935; revised June 9, 1987 by "J. R. G."

Dates: 1987, 1935

Map of Westview Cemetery

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0254
Abstract

Maps show individual plots in the Westview Cemetery of Blacksburg, Virginia, with an index of names. Each map contains several markings, highlighting certain plots and names. Original drawing by H. C. Broyles in 1935; part 1 revised March 29, 1990; part 2 revised Sept. 11, 1991, both by "J. R. G."

Dates: 1990-1991, 1935

Map Showing Location of Copper Ridge Copper Mines, Greene Co., Va.

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0116
Abstract

Document is a four-page piece of writing with six (6) illustrating maps. The map shows the location and productivity of the Copper Ridge copper mines of Greene County, Virginia.

Dates: 1877

Map Showing the Position of the Morris Estates, Western Virginia

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0029
Abstract Map shows railroads between various locations in the southern United States, in the areas encompassed by the Mississippi River and Atlantic, from Charleston (South Carolina) to Chicago. The Morris Estates, highlighted in color on this map. No creator name appears on the map, though T. W. Tarbet may be a publisher. Additionally, the titular "Morris" has no identification apart from the geographic situatedness near Oceana, West Virginia. Map contains some specific numbers about the estates,...
Dates: 1882