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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 1954 Collections and/or Records:

Yellow Sulphur Springs Hotel Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1940-033
Abstract

The Yellow Sulphur Springs Hotel Collection is made up of materials related to the Yellow Sulphur Springs resort located near Blacksburg, Virginia. It contains ledgers and guest lists, correspondence with patrons and employees, and personal correspondence related to W.E. Hazlewood, owner and proprietor of the resort from 1915 to about 1923.

Dates: 1886-1910, 1915-1920, 1926-1930, n.d.

Yellow Sulphur Springs Sale Broadside

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-106
Abstract

The Yellow Sulphur Springs broadside advertises the sale of the mineral springs resort located in Montgomery County, Virginia.

Dates: 1943

Yonce Family Correspondence,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-032
Abstract

The collection consists of one letter from Fannie (Francis Ann?) Yonce to her mother Mrs. Alfred Yonce in Wytheville, Virginia and two letters from William B. Yonce (the first is addressed to Mrs. Yonce and the second is addressed to Fannie).

Dates: 1851 - 1860

Yonson (Johnson) Family Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-020
Abstract

The collection consists of receipts dating from 1803-1859. The items in the collection include tax receipts, estate bills for clothes, machinery, auctions, and other ephemera, mostly belonging to Baltzer (Palser) Yonson (Johnson) and his wife, Mary Thompson.

Dates: 1803 - 1859