J. C. Porter Photograph Album
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Ms-1990-079
Scope and Content
Scrapbook of approximately 240 (all ca. 1880) photographs of structures and scenes in several southwestern Virginia counties, including Bland, Craig, Giles, and Smyth. Includes photographs of a Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad station in New Castle and Mountain Lake resort hotel, both in Giles County. Photographs believed to have been taken and compiled by Porter. Images available online.
Dates
- Creation: c.1880
Creator
- Porter, J. C. (Photographer, Person)
Full Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Alternate Form Available
Reproductions of the images in this album are available in the Historical Photograph Collection at Special Collections. Digital images are available on Virginia Tech's Imagebase in the Porter Photograph Album folio.
Genre / Form
Geographic
Topical
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Contact:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu