Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Found in 1952 Collections and/or Records:
Points of Interest, City of Richmond, Virginia, and Environs
Map shows various points of interest within the city of Richmond, along with an index.
Population Near Hampton Roads, Va.
Map shows the population of the United States with Norfolk at the center, demonstrating the population density of the eastern seaboard. Map was published in conjunction with the commemoration of the settlement of Jamestown. Map is foldable, and cover, which contains an engraving of a Native American man, remains intact.
J. C. Porter Photograph Album
Photographic album containing approximately 240 photographs (all c. 1890) of structures and scenes in several southwestern Virginia counties, including Bland, Craig, Giles, and Smyth.
Porterfield Family Papers
Materials associated with the William and Florence Mae Wren Porterfield family of Giles County, Virginia, consist of World War II ration stamps, Office of Price Administration ration point tokens, Selective Service classification notices, and receipts.
Portion of Campus, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Map shows the VPI campus circa 1922.
Post Route Map of the State of Virginia, Showing Post Offices with the intermediate distances on mail routes
Map shows locations of post offices and routes. Includes explanations, which identify extant and discontinued post offices, as well as frequencies and types of routes.
Postcards from Appalachia,
Postcards from Appalachia contains postcards depicting various landmarks, locations, and scenery in the Appalachian region during the first half of the 20th century.
Potomac River, Sheet No. 4 (of four sheets)
Map charts the Potomac River from Indian Head to Georgetown, including Washington, D. C., and Alexandria. It indicates that this is number four of four maps, but the first three are not present with this map.
Preliminary and Location of Proposed Railroad Line [Blacksburg, Virginia]
Railroad line proposal was presented by a Senior Civil Engineering Class, presumably under the direction of W. Dickinson. Map is in color with topography and measurements highlighted.
Preliminary Chart of Hampton Roads and Elizabeth River, Virginia [Warwick County]
Map shows water depths and contains a table of tide heights at certain locations.