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:
Letters to Robert Reid
The Letters to Robert Reid contain two letters written to Reid. The first letter by James McCall in Glasgow, Scotland, dated March 16, 1765, discusses recent family events and credit on an account. The second, undated letter is by William Snodgrass about a business deal.
Rendering of Braddock Street Methodist Church, Winchester, Virginia
Rendering of Proposed Clearbrook School, Roanoke County, Virginia
Repass/Spangler Family Correspondence,
The collection includes two original letters, one 1936 handwritten copy of an 1861 letter, and an undated letter. All correspondence relates to the Repass and Spangler families of Wythe County, Virginia.
Report of the Chairman of Indian Welfare
This collection contains a photograph of Pamunkey Chief Paul L. Miles (1887-1965), along with a report that urges women's clubs to speak to their representatives and see that changes could be made to various proposed bills.
Content Warning: May include outdated language and may be upsetting to some.
Report of the Joint Subcommittee Studying Hunger and Malnutrition in the Commonwealth to the Governor and the General Assembly of Virginia
, , 1985
Report that Col. Preston was not re-elected for duty. Signed: G. E. Pickett, Camp near Laurel Church, May 19, 1862 (Ms1992-003)
Republican Party Broadside, Wythe County, Virginia,
This broadside supports Congressional Reconstruction, and opposes backsliding Republicans.