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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 1952 Collections and/or Records:

Certificate, Medical Leave, Signed: O. W. Hearn, March 7, 1862 (Ms1992-003)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F8_HearnOW_1862_0307

Certificate of Election, Abraham Hulton, Justice of the Peace, Randolph County Va., June 24, 1860 (Ms2010-060)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_HultonCertificateofElection_1860_0624

Certificate of Election, Justices of the Peace, Randolph County Va., June 24, 1860 (Ms2010-060)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_MillsCertificateofElection_1860_0624

Certificate, Pardon for Joseph H. Hoge by Andrew Johnson, Washington D. C., August, 1865 (Ms1988-047)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1988_047_EllettFamily_PardonCopy_HogeJamesH_1865_0529

Certificate, Virginia State Library, Robert T. Ellett, October 14, 1949 (Ms1988-047)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1988_047_EllettFamily_VAStateLibraryCertif_1949_1014

A. M. Chacky Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-007
Abstract

The A. M. Chacky Letter is from Confederate soldier in Wharton's Division of the Army of the Valley, written to brother from divisional headquarters at Fishersville (Augusta County), Virginia, during the American Civil War.

Dates: 1865

Mary and Henley Chapman Carte de Visite

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-088
Abstract

The collection contains a Carte de Visite featuring an image of Mary and Henley Chapman from B. M. Clinedinst's Gallery of Fine Arts in Staunton, Virginia.

Dates: c.1865-1875

Charlottesville, Virginia in 1856 (reproduction)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0143
Abstract

Engraving shows birds-eye view of Charlottesville, Virginia, in 1856, largely focusing on the University of Virginia. Reproduction was made in 1973.

Dates: 1856