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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:

Montgomery Savings Bank Account Book,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1975-009
Abstract

Customer accounts book for Montgomery Savings Bank, a financial institution in Blacksburg, Virginia during the latter 19th century.

Dates: 1873 - 1878

Montgomery White Sulphur Springs Guest Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-007
Abstract

Guest register from Montgomery White Sulphur Springs, a resort which operated in Montgomery County, Virginia, from 1856 to 1904. Register spans the years 1886 to 1890.

Dates: 1886 - 1890

Morning Report, undated (Ms1992-003)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F13_MorningReport
Dates: n.d.

Mosaic of Town and Environs, Blacksburg, Virginia

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0266
Abstract

Map shows Blacksburg, Virginia, with various areas in the vicinity identified and shaded.

Dates: March 1954

John Murray Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-036
Abstract

The John Murray Papers document the participation of John Murray, a Virginia Tech chemistry professor from 1942 to 1971, in Virginia's ornithological community. Collected materials include manuscript articles, scholarly correspondence, and bird watching logs which focus largely on Montgomery County, Virginia.

Dates: 1883 - 1999

E. H. Murrell Note to General John C. Breckinridge,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-083
Abstract

The collection contains a single note from E.H. Murrell, MD, of Lynchburg, Virginia, addressed to General John C. Breckinridge inquiring about the 150 bushels of corn from Montgomery County, VA that he had ordered and instead requests 200 bushels be delivered.

Dates: 1864 - 1864

New Horizons through Engineering

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0330
Abstract

Map is part of the proceeding schedule for the Ninth Annual Engineering Conference, held at VPI in Blacksburg, Virginia, with the Association for the Advancement of Engineering.

Dates: April 26-26, 1958

New River Investment Company Deeds,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-073
Abstract

The New River Investment Company Deeds document land ownership in Radford, Virginia, and include one deed from 1890 and three drafts of a deed from 1892. Restrictions on land development appear in the 1890 deed. The 1892 drafts lift a vendor's lien.

Dates: 1890 - 1892

Newlee Family Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-021
Scope and Content

The collection includes a paper of the history written in 1980 of Smithfield Plantation, the Preston family, and Virginia Newlee (Robert's daughter) written by George Shackleford. In addition there is an obituary of Colonel Newlee, and a newspaper clipping from 1916 with the muster roll of the Company of Virginia Volunteers in the Mexican War. Also includes a muster roll of Company L, Fourth Virginia Regiment, of which Newlee was captain.

Dates: 1916, 1980, n.d.

Newspaper, Article on George Washington, Va, December 11, 1949 (Ms1988-047)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1988_047_EllettFamily_NewspaperArticle_GeorgeWashington_1949_1211
Dates: 1865 - 1961