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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:

Ingles Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2002-021
Abstract The Ingles Family Collection includes the Ferry Hill Ledger (1797-1804) and 3 of 6 volumes of Ingles Family Bible (1823); first available documentation of Mary Draper Ingles (kidnapped at infamous Draper Meadows Massacre and later escaped from Shawnee Indian captivity) and William Ingles, operator of Ingles Ferry, Ingles Ferry Hill Tavern, and blacksmith shop. Documentation of the family's extraordinary history, its ferry, and related enterprises provides scholars with unparalleled material...
Dates: 1797 - 1823

John Ingles Letters

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1993-008
Abstract

Three partial letters (copies only) written by John Ingles, a 19th-century resident of Virginia's New River Valley.

Dates: n.d.

Interrogatories on Loyalty, n.d. (Ms2010-060)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_LoyaltyInterrogatories_nd

Interrogatories on Merits of Claim, n.d. (Ms2010-060)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2010_060_BosworthSquires_ClaimInterrogatories_nd

Invitation, Inauguration Ball, Miss Virginia T. Preston, March 5, 1849 (Ms1992-003)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F1_InauguralInvit_1849_0305

Irish Creek Property of the Misses Davidson [Rockbridge County]

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0127
Abstract

Map is in blueprint format, with hand-written identification of the property described by the map's title. Property is in Rockbridge County, Virginia. The reverse of the map contains a hand-written note concerning the identification of the map.

Dates: 1891

Iron Gate, Virginia, Ledgers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2012-068
Abstract

The collection consists of 23 ledgers and day books, as well as approximately 60 receipts and other loose documents relating to a general goods store in Iron Gate, Virginia.

Dates: 1892 - 1931

Isaac White Letters, 1861-1938 (Ms1997-013)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1997-013

Ivanhoe Mining and Smelting Corp'n Riverside Mine, Washington County, Virginia

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0084
Abstract

"Traced from map by A. L. Cumbow Jr. Abingdon, Va. Holes located by C. R. Huddle, Ivanhoe, Va. 1-10-52 ... Cumbow map dated April 10, 1951."

Dates: [1952?]