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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:

Montgomery County, Virginia, Planning Study

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-060
Abstract

Draft of Montgomery County, Virginia, planning study prepared by first-year graduate students in the Virginia Polytechnic Institute Department of Urban and Regional Planning, with topics including land use and misuse, transportation, commerce, employment, political aspects, non-urban lands, shopping distribution, county government, and financial implementation.

Dates: 1965

Montgomery County, Virginia, Showing Primary and Secondary Highways

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0774
Abstract

Montgomery County, Virginia, Showing Primary and Secondary Highways. Virginia Dept. of Highways, 1958. 23 x 18 in. [FOLDER D-1]

Dates: 1958 - 1958

Montgomery County, Virginia Street Map

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0303
Abstract

Map shows both public and private roads in Montgomery County, Virginia. Map is two-sided, divided into northern and southern halves of the county. It includes lists of waster collection sites, schools, fire and rescue stations, and county facilities, as well as a legend, index of road names, and inserts of Shawsville and Lafayette.

Dates: September 2000

Montgomery County / Christiansburg Vertical Files (List of Subjects)

 Collection
Identifier: VerticalFile-002
Scope and Content

In general, vertical files at Special Collections and University Archives include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to Christiansburg, Montgomery County, and their history. Each topic below has at least one folder and many include cross references.

Dates: 1960s-present

Montgomery Female College Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-013
Abstract

The collection contains ephemera relating to Montgomery Female College in Christiansburg, Virginia, including programs and certificates.

Dates: 1875-1892, n.d.

Montgomery Film Society Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1973-007
Abstract

The collection contains the records of society devoted to bringing foreign, art, and classic films to Blacksburg, Virginia. It includes correspondence, membership lists and administrative notes (including constitution), film advertisements and reviews, film rental agreements, programs, and financial records.

Dates: 1956 - 1972

Montgomery Savings Bank Account Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1975-009
Abstract

This collection includes a customer accounts book for Montgomery Savings Bank, a financial institution in Blacksburg, Virginia during the latter 19th century.

Dates: 1873 - 1878

Montgomery White Sulphur Springs Guest Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-007
Abstract

This collection consists of the guest register from Montgomery White Sulphur Springs, a resort which operated in Montgomery County, Virginia, from 1856 to 1904. The register spans the years 1886 to 1890.

Dates: 1886 - 1890

Moore Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-033
Abstract

A collection of photographs, correspondence, and other documents created by members of the Moore family spans three generations between 1847 and 1948. Most of this collection is comprised of letters that relate family news.

Dates: 1847 - 1948