Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Found in 1955 Collections and/or Records:
Rand McNally and Co.'s New Business Atlas Map of Virginia
Map shows the state of Virginia divided into counties. Contains index that identifies railroads, as well as a table of city and town sizes and locations. Originally published 1904.
Rand McNally Standard Map of Virginia
Map of Virginia also shows index of cities and towns with population, as well as indicators of significant railroads.
Randolph Family Papers
The collection contains selected transcriptions of correspondence and documents of the Randolph family of Virginia. These documents depict family situations, events leading up to the American Civil War, and conditions during the war.
Lingan S. Randolph Papers
The Lingan S. Randolph Papers includes papers with specifications for the details of labor and materials for the installation of a steam heating system at Sweet Briar Institute, Amherst, Virginia.
Lucy Randolph Letter
Two-page letter from Lucy Randolph of New Market, Virginia, to Patsy, a woman she formerly enslaved.
Rappahannock County, Virginia
Map is surrounded by large blocks of text describing the county's geographical and geological characteristics.