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Montgomery County (Va.)

 Subject

Subject Source: Local sources

Scope Note: If you use this subject heading, please use "Local/Regional History," too.

Found in 767 Collections and/or Records:

Mary Fessler Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2001-012
Scope and Content Information The Mary Fessler Papers span the years ca. 1940-2001, with the bulk of the material dating from 1968-1984. They are arranged into the following series: Personal Papers, ca. 1940-2001; Montgomery County League of Women Voters, 1948-1980; Montgomery County Democratic Committee, 1967-1993; Ninth-District Democratic Committee, 1979-1981; Montgomery County Board of Supervisors, 1968-1998; and Blacksburg Library Building Committee, 1994-1999.The Montgomery County Board of Supervisors...
Dates: c.1940-2001

Junius Blair Fishburn Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1958-001
Abstract

The papers include a typescript report on the Fishburn Price Mountain coal property in Montgomery County, Virginia, and a letter by Fishburn regarding the property.

Dates: 1940 - 1947

Ruth White Fisher Scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Ms-1987-058
Scope and Content

Blacksburg, Virginia, resident. Scrapbook about a series of paintings by White entitled, "The Evolution of Creativity," presented to Virginia Tech. Scrapbook includes photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, and a paper by Fisher explaining the project.

Dates: 1978 - 1978

Flood Insurance Rate Map, Montgomery County, Virginia (Unincorporated Areas),

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0083
Abstract This collection is a combination of ten items--two copies of five distinct maps. They come attached, and each pair has a different key for each piece: the first piece has a key and explanation of zone designations; the second piece has a different key and notes to the user. The maps are part of the National Flood Insurance Program. This collection contains pages 25, 50, 75, 100, and 125. A note indicates that an index exists that can identify pages not printed. Two cover pages included in...
Dates: 1978 - 1978

Henry M. Fowlkes Letters,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1980-004
Abstract

The collection Henry M. Fowlkes Letters includes two letters written to his family during the Civil War.

Dates: 1863 - 1865

G. Preston Frazer Artwork

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Ms-1992-055
Scope and Content

Artist and former professor of architecture at Virginia Tech. Collection consists of twenty-two sketches and drawings done by Frazer of nudes and scenes of Blacksburg, Virginia, and the southwest Virginia region. Images available online.

Dates: 1940s-1950s

Freight Receipt, Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Co, Christiansburg Depot, November 1, 1862 (Ms1992-003)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F10_FreighReceipt_1862_1101
Dates: 1862-11-01

Funeral Consumers Alliance of the Virginia Blue Ridge Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2005-001
Abstract Collection includes materials about the founding and organization of the Funeral Consumers Alliance of the Virginia Blue Ridge (FCAVBR), FCAVBR Cemetery and Funeral Home Surveys for 2003 and 2004, Checklist for Survivors, Pre-Planning Form for an individual's wishes and final arrangements, and the packet "Before I Go, You Should Know: My Funeral and Final Plans." The collection also includes a number of brochures prepared by the FCAVBR, including "How to Plan a Memorial Service," "Beat the...
Dates: 2001 - 2004

C. B. Gardener Treasury Ledger,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1984-001
Abstract

The collection contains a ledger with accounts kept by "Dr. C. B. Gardner Depository of the Treasury in a/c with the Treasury of the Confederate States" of Christiansburg, Virginia.

Dates: 1863 - 1864