Giles County (Va.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: If you use this subject heading, please use "Local/Regional History," too.Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
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:
c.1880
Found in:
Special Collections, Virginia Tech
Postcards from Appalachia,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-032
Abstract
Postcards from Appalachia contains postcards depicting various landmarks, locations, and scenery in the Appalachian region during the first half of the 20th century.
Dates:
c.1900-1970s
Found in:
Special Collections, Virginia Tech
World War II Civilian Ration Books
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1990-077
Scope and Content
Packet of ration books used by the Porterfield family of Newport, Virginia, during World War II.
Dates:
1945 - 1945
Found in:
Special Collections, Virginia Tech