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:
Blacksburg [Virginia] Odd Fellows Records, 1902-1969 (Ms1988-009)
Blacksburg - Virginia Polytechnic Institute Civilian Defense Council Records,
Records--including correspondence, reports, and printed materials--of a local civilian defense council organized in Blacksburg, Virginia during World War II.
Blacksburg [Virginia] Presbyterian Church Land Deeds
Three deeds for land owned or sold by the trustees of the Blacksburg Presbyterian Church. Trustees include K. Black, W. M. Lybrook, Charles Black, Edwin I. Amiss, and Thomas Brown.
Blacksburg [Virginia] Regional Art Association Records,
The collection contains materials from the community art club formed as a chapter of the Virginia Museum of Fine Arts, including programs and letters to members from the 1960s and 1970s.
Blacksburg [Virginia], Town of, Miscellaneous Records
Collection consists of a variety of Blacksburg town documents and reports collected by Virginia Polytechnic Institute librarians. Includes financial statements (1927-1951), a typescript annual report (1954), a population study (1944), Chamber of Commerce brochures, and information on elections (1936-1968).
Blacksburg Woman's Club Records,
Records of the Blacksburg Woman's Club. Includes club correspondence, minutes, financial records, scrapbooks and printed material.
Blacksmith Ledger,
The Blacksmith Ledger is from Rural Retreat, VA c. 1928 and features approx. 200 pages of local customer order logs.
Daniel Blain Papers
Bland County. Round Mountain Property--Prospectus
Map centers on Burks Garden in Bland County, Virginia, and shows ores of mineral deposit in the region. Document contains handwritten note commenting on the text that accompanies the map.
Marvin Blecher Audiocassette Tape
Oral history interview conducted by Virginia Tech student Christina Roemer with Marvin and Freda Blecher of Blacksburg, Virginia, about their involvement in the Jewish community in the town and the Hillel student organization at Virginia Tech. Dr. Marvin Blecher served as faculty advisor for Hillel from 1973 to 1983. Also includes information about the Blacksburg Jewish Community Center and other Jewish communities in the region.