Skip to main content

Women -- History

 Subject

Staff Only

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 388 Collections and/or Records:

Transverse Section and Elevation,"Villa de Plinio", June 1985 (Ms2001-021)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2001-021_EspegelAlonsoCarmen_Oversize1_Drawing_1985_06_08
Dates: 1985-06
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Travel Diary

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1988-118
Scope and Content

Diary of an unknown woman, possibly from Boston, Massachusetts, with entries about her travels in Europe.

Dates: 1924 - 1927
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Travel Diary

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1989-002
Scope and Content

Extensive and descriptive travel diary of a European trip that included visits to Naples, Athens, Cologne, London, and Dublin, from an unknown American woman.

Dates: 1847 - 1847
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Olive Treat Diary,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-114
Abstract

Diary of Olive Treat, a resident of Chicago and New York, and wife of mining venture capitalist Harry W. Treat. Entries focus on trips to New York and British Columbia, social activities, and husband's mining business

Dates: 1897 - 1897
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Paula Treder Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2005-002
Abstract

Paula Treder operated her own architectural firm in South Carolina. This collection contains selected professional papers from her projects, including drawings, photographs, and project documents related to Treder's professional and design activities.

Dates: 1953 - 2005
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Mattie Lamb Tucker Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1984-176
Abstract

Certificates, newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence and miscellaneous printed material of Mattie Lamb Tucker, a Red Cross volunteer and community service worker in Blacksburg, Virginia.

Dates: 1945 - 1984
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Tuesday Afternoon Book Club Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-052
Abstract

Records--including programs, minutes books, a club chronology, and a list of checked out books belonging to the Tuesday Afternoon Book Club, a Blacksburg, Virginia group that met to discuss books and current affairs.

Dates: 1933 - 1989
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Turner Family Genealogy Papers

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1994-002
Scope and Content Genealogical information about the Turner family of Snowcreek in Franklin County, Virginia. Meshack Taylor (1819 or 1820-1877) served in Company E of the 64th Virginia Regiment during the Civil War. Collection includes a photocopy of a letter written by Turner to his wife Sallie from Farrow Grounds near Norfolk, Virginia, on April 13, 1862. Also includes a genealogy compiled by Helen Turner of Lawton, Oklahoma, on The Turners of Snowcreek, which consists of transcripts of wills, research...
Dates: c.1980s
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Tyler-Ellis-Marye Family Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-067
Abstract Family papers of President John Tyler, his second wife, Julia Gardiner Tyler, and descendants, mostly through the couple's daughter, Pearl Tyler Ellis. Letters written to the Tylers from family and friends; a letter written by the Tyler's son, David G. Tyler; an autograph book used at the 1868 Democratic National Convention; a published memorial to Mary L'Hommedieu Gardiner Horsford; photographs of Pearl Tyler Ellis; Ellis and Marye family-related newspaper clippings; photographs and Civil...
Dates: 1848 - 1939
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Anne Griswold Tyng Architectural Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-049
Abstract Born in 1920 in Lushan, Jiangxi province, China where her parents were living as missionaries, Tyng was an architect, professor, and design theorist best known for her collaborations with Louis I. Kahn. Studied at Radcliffe-Harvard (1942), received her Masters at Harvard Graduate School of Design (1944), and PhD in Architecture from University of Pennsylvania (1975). She specialized in space frame architecture and mathematics. Tyng designed and built the first totally triangulated...
Dates: 1969 - 1999
Found in: Special Collections, Virginia Tech

Staff Interface | Visit ArchivesSpace.org | v4.2.0 | Send Feedback or Report a Problem