Local/Regional History and Appalachian South

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vertical files at Special Collections and University Archives include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area.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.

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

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.

This collection contains a handwritten manuscript bond saying that John Montgomery will pay thirty pounds to George Grundy, who became the thirteenth United States Attorney General.

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

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.

The Johnston Harvester Company Letters to N. R. Moomaw Collection contains letters dated between 1908 and 1916 from the Johnston Harvester Company to Nathan Rufus Moomaw.

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.

The collection contains the signature and brief biographical note of George Washington Morgan. Three other unknown signatures are included.