Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Use this for collections relating to Blacksburg, Montgomery County, Southwest Virginia, West Virginia, and Appalachia.Found in 1734 Collections and/or Records:
Newspaper, Article on George Washington, Va, December 11, 1949 (Ms1988-047)
Newspaper clipping, A letter from the Confederate states of America War Department. Official letter relative to the conscription act. Sign Geo. W. Randolph, Secretary of War, April 30, 1862 (Ms1992-003)
W. H. Nickels Receipt,
This collection contains a receipt of payment from John A. Mann to W.H. Nickels.
John Nicolay Papers,
The types of materials in the collection include oral history tapes, slides, original documents and historical photographs of the area by Earl Palmer. In addition, there is material from Moutainside Magazine, edited by Nicolay from 1983 to 1984, such as writings by Beverly Brinlee, Jess Carr, Fred Waage, and William White.
Norfolk and Western Railway Accounting Department Personnel Records
Norfolk Harbor, Virginia. Survey of the Coast of the United States
Map charts water depth in Norfolk Harbor, with explanatory notes.
Norfolk, Showing Property and Lines of the Norfolk and Western Railroad and Proposed Belt Line
Large map shows the proposed line and existing lines in and around Norfolk. Additional maps show the terminal facilities at Lambert Point and the passenger and freight facilities at Norfolk.
Norfolk, Va.
Map shows business districts of Norfolk, Virginia, with business names and some tax statuses within plots of land.
Norfolk & Western Financial Documents,
The collection contains bills and invoices from Norfolk & Western Railroad, Norfolk & Western Railway, and several subsidiaries and contracted companies.