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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 1980 Collections and/or Records:

Christiansburg Presbyterian Church Minute Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1984-179
Abstract

The Christiansburg Presbyterian Church Minute Book contains the minutes of sessions and a list of members with the membership and death dates.

Dates: 1869 - 1897

Christiansburg Quadrangle

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0798

Christiansburg, Va. (Reproduction)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0246
Abstract

Insurance map shows part of Christiansburg, Virginia. Reproduction is in the negative.

Dates: 1885

Christiansburg, Virginia Store Ledger

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Ms-2017-025
Abstract

Ledger maintained by unidentified store in ante bellum Christiansburg, Virginia. Entries include customer names and transaction amounts. .

Dates: 1856

Christmas card, 1931

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1959_001_ChristmasCard_1931

City of Williamsburg, Virginia (reproduction)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0165
Abstract

Map shows layout of and buildings of interest in colonial Williamsburg. Reproduction created 1974.

Dates: 18th century

Civil War Small Manuscripts Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ms-2003-014
Abstract

This contains a collection of small (1- to 2-folder) manuscripts related to various aspects of the American Civil War and obtained from various sources.

Dates: 1861 - 1996

Civilian Conservation Corps and Family Photograph Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-073
Abstract

The collection includes CCC photographs from camps (at least some are in Virginia), as well as a number of family photographs. Most items are not dated, but some images come from the 1920s and 1930s.

Dates: 1925, 1936, n.d.

Claim Testimony Transcipt, John W. Bosworth, n.d. (Ms2010-060)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_TestimonyTranscript_nd