Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Use this for collections relating to Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Southwest Virginia, West Virginia, and Appalachia.Found in 1988 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas S. Miller Account Books
This collection consists of account books, including day books and ledgers, maintained by Thomas Shannon Miller, proprietor of a general store at White Gate (Giles County), Virginia, during the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Joseph B. Mills Log Book
The Joseph B. Mills Log Book contains his track of runs and hours worked each day, including locations while working for the Roanoke Railway and Electric Company.
Mock Wedding Photograph, Roanoke, Virginia
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."
[Montgomery County and Surrounding Counties. From Bishop Madison's map of Virginia] (reproduction)
Topographical map shows the area around Montgomery County, Virginia. It comes from Bishop James Madison's 1807 Map of Virginia. Reproduction is in negative.
Montgomery County Bicentennial Commission Records
The collection contains the records of the Montgomery County Bicentennial Commission, formed to organize events celebrating the 200th anniversary of the formation of the United States and Montgomery County, Virginia. It includes correspondence, minutes, working notes and papers, printed material, photos, memorabilia, and a scrapbook.
Montgomery County General Highway Map,
Montgomery County General Highway Map. Virginia Dept. of Highways, 1995. 28 x 19 in. [FOLDER D-1]
Montgomery County General Highway Map, Supplement A,
Montgomery County General Highway Map, Supplement A. Virginia Dept. of Highways, 1975. 27 x 19 in. [FOLDER D-1]
Montgomery County General Highway Map, Supplement A,
Montgomery County General Highway Map, Supplement A. Virginia Dept. of Highways, 1995. 28 x 19 in. [FOLDER D-1]
Montgomery County Historic Sites Survey Records
The collection includes records arising from a survey of significant architectural and/or historical sites in Montgomery County, Virginia. Includes an inventory of structures and sites, a copy of the survey's book, Montgomery County Historic Sites Survey(1986), and maps indicating locations of the inventory's structures and sites.
Montgomery County Land Use Map
Map shows land use in Montgomery County, Virginia, before 1930.