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1862 Montgomery County Confederate note
Montgomery County Confederate 25 cent fractional note dated August 1, 1862.
Prices Fork School Students, 1913
Photograph on mat of Patrick Henry Price and classmates at the Prices Fork School in 1913. Prices Fork developed during the mid-nineteenth century in an area settled by the Price family in the mid-1700s.
Prices Fork School, c. 1915
Photograph of the Prices Fork School as it appeared c. 1915. Prices Fork developed during the mid-nineteenth century in an area settled by the Price family in the mid-1700s. There were several other schools built in this design about 1910 in…
Magazine Photograph of Radford Divison Work Crew in 1894.
Railroad magazine clipping of a photo of the Norfolk & Western Railway Radford Division work crew in 1894. Caption lists the names of the men as: Temp Fuller, C. T. Woolwine, Mr. Albert, T. S. Philpott, Ballard Thompson, Robert Thornhill, Jim George,…
Photograph of Camp Comfort, Christiansburg
Photograph of Camp Comfort, which was located near the intersection of Radford Road and College Street in Christiansburg. It opened in 1928 and was one of the first motor courts to be built in the county. It was constructed by Morris C. Miller. The…
1946 Photograph of World War II Veterans in Christiansburg
Black and white photograph of a parade of men in Army and Navy uniforms taken in fall 1946 in downtown Christiansburg; Bank of Christiansburg in background.
c. 1940-1960 Photograph of employees at Radford Arsenal
Photograph of Radford Arsenal employees in the Inspection and Maintenance Division. James V. Ledford, Jr. stands 3rd row, middle with white shirt.
c. 1945 Photograph of Jack Graybeal
Photograph of Jack Graybeal of Christiansburg, VA wearing his Air Force flight suit overalls with leather helmet and googles standing next to an automobile while in service during World War II.
c. 1941-1945 Photograph of Mary Ruth Anderson Cruce
Black and White photograph of Mary Ruth Anderson Cruce of Christiansburg (Va.) in her World War II Navy Nurse Corps uniform. She served above the USS Samaritan in the Pacific and witnessed action at the Battles of Saipan, Iwo Jima, and Okinawa
1943 High School Graduation Card sent to Robertine Hughes Jordan
Greeting card given to Robertine Hughes Jordan on the occasion of her graduation from Christiansburg High School in 1943. Found in the spiral bound scrapbook made by Mrs. Jordan.
Scrapbook Page - 1918 News article about World War I and Christiansburg
Newspaper Articles (possibly from the Montgomery News Messenger) relating to World War I pasted to a card stock page. "12th Regiment U. S. Marines Reported Arrived in France"
V.P.I. 1929 Bugle feature page for Patrick Henry Price
Feature sheet from 1929 Virginia Polytechnic Institute yearbook, The Bugle, for senior Patrick Henry Price. The sheet has his photograph and a list of his activities, and a photo of his mother, Elizabeth Snider Price, as an inset.
Defense Savings Stamp poster
Buy Defense Saving Stamps Here poster; red, white, and blue with image of patriot and plow of the type displayed during World War II
World War II Ration Books for Emily Allen
War Ration Book One for Emily Allen of Christiansburg, VA. Ration books were required during World War II to purchase a variety of goods such as sugar, meat, etc.
1883 Trout & Ellis "This Way Freemen!" Political Ribbon
This 1883 Trout & Ellis polictcal ribbon carries the Virginia State seal and the slogan "This Way Freemen!" The slogan was a motto of the Virginia Democratic Party in 1883 and Henry S. Trout was a Democratic office-holder in that era. He was a…
Clipping from scrapbook page related to World War II related in Montgomery County
Newspaper clipping of commission announcement for Hazel L. Caldwell of Christiansburg, VA. She was an ensign in the U.S. Navy Reserves and was assigned to the Bureau of Navy Personnel in Washington, D. C. during World War II. The clipping is…
Newspaper clipping from scrapbook related to World War II clippings in Montgomery County
Newspaper clipping of obituary for Clarion Reed of Christiansburg, VA. He was killed in Germany during World War II. The clipping is contained in one of two scrapbooks with information about the World War II period in Christiansburg and Montgomery…
Scrapbook Page with World War II clippings related to Montgomery County
Scrapbook page containing a telegram from Kenneth M. Frost and newspaper clippings about servicemen from Montgomery County, VA during World War II. The clipping is contained in one of two scrapbooks with information about the World War II period in…
Page from 1941-1943 Scrapbook kept by Robertine Hughes Jordan.
Page from a spiral bound scrapbook made by Robertine Hughes Jordan in 1941-43. Includes information from her senior year at Christiansburg High School and her marriage to a World War II serviceman.
Norfolk & Western Railroad Pass
1923 pass card for William M. King, Helper, for the Norfolk & Western Railroad.