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:
Hotel Roanoke Menus
June 1942 menu, Hotel Roanoke Congratulates J. Ed Brown...60 Years Service, is signed by J. Ed Brown. Leather bound menu is undated. Assorted menus from reopened Hotel Roanoke, 1993.
Benjamin Huddle Diary
The Benjamin Huddle Diary collection consists of a photocopy and transcript of the diary, which describes his experience in the war. The transcript was produced by Randal Huddle of Rural Retreat, VA.
Huddle Family Papers,
Huff-Hylton Families Papers,
The collection consists of items from the early 1800s pertaining to the business dealings of Samuel Huff of Montgomery (now Floyd) County, Virginia. Materials include promissory notes, fines for Huff's failure to attend muster of the 75th Regiment of the Virginia Militia, and an indenture for land.
Virginia Hummel Papers
The Virginia Hummel collection consists of newspaper clippings, research notes, photographs, maps, and blueprints collected and created by Virginia Hummel of Blacksburg.
Hunt Family Papers
Pittsylvania County, Virginia, family. Papers include letters (1850-1922), business records and receipts (1806-1933), land sale notices and memoranda (1841-94), wills (1791-1906), and other family papers on one roll of microfilm.
William W. Hurt Papers
Business and personal financial papers of William W. Hurt, of Smyth and Washington counties, Virginia. Includes deeds, leases and other business and legal documents pertaining to several businesses, particularly the Douglas Land Company.
Henry Iddings Family Collection,
This collection includes 19th century personal papers (correspondence, legal document, land-related materials, and tax receipts) from the Henry Iddings Family of Floyd County, Virginia.
Independent Order of St. Luke
The bulk of the materials in the collection consist of handbooks, correspondence, receipts, programs, membership records, annual reports, and assessment reports of the Order, collected primarily from members in Blacksburg, Virginia. Also includes the minutes (1920-38) of the Blacksburg chapters of the Busy Bee and Maggie L. Walker (Secretary of the Independent Order of St. Luke) Circles.
Index to Topographical Maps and Geologic Folios, Virginia
Map is part of a brochure selling more-detailed maps; text that describes the extent of these available reports is on the reverse of the map itself.