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MSS. Manuscript Collections

 Record Group
Identifier: MSS

Found in 595 Collections and/or Records:

Peter C. Dodge Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-012
Abstract

The collection contains VT student memorabilia, ca.1938-1948.

Dates: 1938 - 1948

Dana Harmon Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-013
Abstract

A collection of papers from Hon. Dana Harmon. They include corespondence, newspaper clippings, receipts, scrapbook, summons for the Grand Jury, and lists of supporters and people asked for support.

Dates: 1885 - 1916

Luther Memorial Evangelical Lutheran Church Records,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-014
Abstract

The collection includes church bulletins, newsletters, and other papers relating to the history of the Luther Memorial Evangelical Lutheran Church.

Dates: 1944 - 1970

Jeffrey T. Wilson Diaries,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-015
Abstract The collection consists of two diaries (1913, 1928) written by Jeffrey T. Wilson (1843-1929). Wilson was a former slave who spent most of his life in and around Portsmouth and Norfolk, Virginia. He worked as a bailiff in the Norfolk courts after leaving the U. S. Navy and wrote a column, "Colored Notes," for The Portsmouth Star from 1924 until his death in 1929. He outlived four wives and had at least twelve children. Wilson's diaries include...
Dates: 1913, 1928

Lillian C. Weaver Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-016
Abstract

The collection includes correspondence to and from Lillian C. Weaver. Letters are from family, friends and colleagues. There are also photographs, invitations, play and commencement programs, and a brochure for Ms. Weaver's School for Girls.

Dates: c.1892-1919, n.d.

Morgan Goodhart Correspondence,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-017
Abstract

The collection includes correspondence between Morgan Goodhart and family, friends, and colleagues. The collection spans from 1933 until 1966.

Dates: 1933 - 1961

Episcopal Diocese of Southwestern Virginia Records II,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-018
Abstract

The collection includes accounting records, attendance records, documents from the diocese, bills, correspondence, and service programs for five churches and one diocese organization.

Dates: 1913-1967, n.d.

Maude E. Wallace Letter to Sarah Pitts

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-019
Abstract

This letter was written by Maude E. Wallace of Virginia Cooperative Extension Service, Blacksburg, VA, to Sarah Pitts of George Peabody College, Nashville, TN, on 14 August 1929. Ms. Pitts had been hired to work as an Extension agent, but had not yet begun her duties.

Dates: 1929 - 1929

Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Records,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-020
Abstract

The Virginia Federation of Garden Clubs Records contains program papers, correspondence, and publications relating to the VFGC from 1942-2003.

Dates: 1942 - 2003

Janet L. Cameron Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-021
Abstract

The collection includes biographical information about the life and career of Janet L. Cameron, a food and nutrition specialist with the Virginia Cooperative Extension from 1931-1964. Most of the collection consists of publications written by Cameron and others.

Dates: 1931 - 2001