Virginia: Blacksburg Quadrangle
Virginia--Maps, Topographic.
Historical geography--Maps.
Physical maps.
Albert Pike, Division Engineer
Topography by G.E. Sisson, H.A. Bean, H.R. Kilmer, J.O. Kilmartin, C.W. Buckey, and H.G. Warrer
Control by U. S. Geological Survey and U. S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
Culture and drainage in part compiled from aerial photographs taken by Air Corps, U. S. Army
Surveyed in 1931 and 1932
Donated by William McElfresh
State of Virginia. Conservation and Development Commission.
Virginia Geological Survey
Bevan, Arthur C.
United States. Department of the Interior.
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1931
1932
2016-04-30
Pike, Albert
Sisson, G. E.
Bean, H. A.
Kilmer, H. R.
Kilmartin, J. O.
Buckey, C. W.
Warrer, H. G.
United States. Army. Air Corps
Geological Survey (U.S.)
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey
McElfresh, William
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English
Map
StillImage
V019
Virginia
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County, Va.
Pearisburg (Va.)
Floyd County (Va.)
1930-1940
20th century
The diseases incident to armies. With the method of cure.
The diseases incident to armies. With the method of cure. / Translated from the original of Baron van Swieten, physician to Their Imperial Majesties. ; To which are added; The nature and treatment, of gun-shot wounds. By John Ranby, Esquire; surgeon general to the British Army. ; Likewise, some brief directions, to be observed by sea surgeons in engagements. Also, preventatives of the scurvy at sea. By William Northcote, surgeon, many years in the sea-service. ; Published, for the use of military, and naval surgeon [sic] in America.
Armies--Medical and sanitary affairs
Medicine, Military
Medicine, Naval
Surgery, Naval
Rare medical book dating from the Revolutionary period. Translated from German.
Swieten, Gerard Freiherr van
Northcote, William
Ranby, John
Printed, and sold, by R. Bell, in Third-Street.
Philadelphia
1776
No Copyright - United States
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Book
V005
1883 Trout & Ellis "This Way Freemen!" Political Ribbon
Virginia -- History
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 state senator (1883-86) and mayor of Roanoke (1892-94).
The ribbon was given to R. L. Lucas (owner of Thompson-Hagan Drug Co.) in 1961 by Virginia Deal Lawrence.
Trout & Ellis campaign
Montgomery Museum & Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1883
All Rights Reserved. Please contact the Montgomery Museum & Lewis Miller Regional Art Center for permission to reproduce this item. Donated to the Montgomery Museum by Thompson-Hagan Drug Co. in 1985.
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English
Physical Object
85.03.41
VA
World War II Ration Books for Emily Allen
Christiansburg, Va. -- History
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.
U. S. Government
Montgomery Museum & Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1941-1945
All Rights Reserved. Please contact the Montgomery Museum & Lewis Miller Regional Art Center for permission to reproduce these items. The ration books were donated to the Montgomery Museum by Florence Allen and Emily Allen in 1987.
.jpg
1024 px
English
Document
87.03.98a
Christiansburg, VA
Montgomery County, VA
Defense Savings Stamp poster
United States -- History
Buy Defense Saving Stamps Here poster; red, white, and blue with image of patriot and plow of the type displayed during World War II
U. S. Government
Montgomery Museum & Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
c.1941-1945
All Rights Reserved. Please contact the Montgomery Museum & Lewis Miller Regional Art Center for permission to reproduce this item.
Donated to the Montgomery Museum by James Page in 2016.
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1024 px
English
Document
2016.37.01
1940-1950
United States of America
Virginia-West Virginia: Dublin Sheet
Virginia--Maps, Topographic.
West Virginia--Maps.
Physical maps.
Historical geography--Maps.
Appalachian Mountains.
Blue Ridge Mountains.
New River Valley (N.C.-W. Va.)
From the first paragraph of the second sheet: "The United States Geological Survey is making a series of standard topographic maps to cover the United States. This work has been in progress since 1882, and the published maps cover more than 47 percent of the country, exclusive of outlying possessions."
Topographic map, surveyed in 1884, of Southwestern Virginia and Southeastern West Virginia (now known as the New River Valley).
Henry Gannett, Chief Topographer
Gilbert Thompson, Geographer in charge
Triangulation by the U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey and S.S. Gannett
Topography by Morris Bien
Donated by William McElfresh
United States. Department of the Interior
Geological Survey (U.S.)
United States. Department of the Interior
Geological Survey (U.S.)
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1884
2016-04-30
Gannett, Henry
Thompson, Gilbert
U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey.
Gannett, S. S.
Bien, Morris
McElfresh, William
Public Domain
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The Topographic Maps of the United States
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2 sheets
English
Map
StillImage
Text
V020-1
V020-2
V020-3
Virginia
West Virginia
Montgomery County (Va.)
Wythe County (Va.)
Pulaski County (Va.)
Mercer County (W. Va.)
Giles County (Va.)
Monroe County (W. Va.)
1880-1890
19th century
Stock Certificate - The Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Company
Stock certificates.
Government securities.
Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Company
Stock certificate in the sum of one-hundred dollars granted to Willis P. Bocock. Mr. Bocock held stock in the Virginia and Tennessee Railroad Company.
Donated by William McElfresh
United States. Department of the Treasury
United States. Department of the Treasury
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1852-12-24
1855-01-05
1869-12-18
1870-03-10
2016-04-30
Bocock, Willis P.
McElfresh, William
Public Domain
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English
Stock certificate
Text
V004
Virginia
Tennessee
Lynchburg, Va.
Bristol, Tenn.
Montgomery County (Va.)
19th century
1850-1860
1860-1870
Patent Right Deed: John W. Barnett's Patent for Curing Leaf Tobacco
Patents--1870-1880.
Tobacco--Virginia.
Tobacco curing.
Deeds--Virginia--Montgomery County.
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1879-01-07
2016-04-23
Tolley, Milan Barnett
Barnett, Mr. & Mrs. Richard M.
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application/pdf
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Text
c00035
Montgomery County (Va.)
Big Spring (Va.)
Elliston (Va.)
1870-1890
19th century
Fleming Smith Roop and His Wife, Sarah Ann Hall, c. 1870-1880
Portraits--Virginia--Montgomery County--1870-1880.
Spouses--Virginia--Montgomery County--1870-1880.
Family members--Virginia--Montgomery County--1870-1880
Couples--Virginia--Montgomery County--1870-1880.
Photograph of Fleming Smith Roop and Sarah Ann Hall of Montgomery County, VA, taken between 1870 and 1880.
This photograph was given to the donor by a friend who found it near a dumpster.
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1870
1880
2016-04-23
Burner, Corina W.
image/jpeg
11.7 MB
4959 x 6535 pixels
Still Image
B001
Montgomery County (Va.)
1870-1880
19th century
Photograph of the Shultz House, Blacksburg, Virginia, c. 1950-1960
Grayscale digital images
Views--Virginia--Montgomery County
Houses--Virginia--Montgomery County
Dwellings--Virginia--Montgomery County
Photograph of the Shultz family home on the corner of Church and Clay Streets in Blacksburg, Virginia, across the street from Blacksburg Middle School. This photograph was taken between 1950 and 1960.
This item was digitized on April 23, 2016
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1950
1960
2016-04-23
Ward, Kathryn J.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
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Ward, Kathryn J.
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946 KB
2803 x 1679
Still Image
X016
Montgomery County (Va.)
Blacksburg (Va.)
"Go Hoakies [Hokies]" Plastic Cup
Cups
Drinking vessels
Souvenirs
Memorabilia
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Tech Hokies (Football team)--Miscellanea.
Images of a "Go Hoakies" plastic cup, which represents Virginia Tech's fighting gobblers. The term "Hoakies" is misspelled - "Hokies" is the accepted spelling.
Record includes 6 images of the cup, taken at varying angles
Item was photographed on April 23, 2016 by Spenser Slough
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1970
1975
2016-04-23
Booth, Tom
Booth, Derley
Slough, Spenser D.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
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Booth, Tom
Booth, Derley
image/jpeg
en-US
Still Image
D-X019_A
D-X019_B
D-X019_C
D-X019_D
D-X019_E
D-X019_F
Montgomery County (Va.)
Blacksburg (Va.)
Walter Sidney Miller and Ruby Thelma Miller at Home, c. 1950-1959
Portraits--Virginia--Montgomery County
Spouses--Virginia--Montgomery County
Family members--Virginia--Montgomery County
Couples--Virginia--Montgomery County.
This item was digitized on April 23, 2016
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1950
1959
2016-04-23
Miller, Mary
Miller, Mike
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
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Miller, Mary
Miller, Mike
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721 KB
2113 x 2067 pixels
Still Image
X030
Montgomery County (Va.)
Christiansburg (Va.)
20th century
1950-1959
The Walter and Ruby Miller Family of Christiansburg, Virginia, c. 1945-1946
Portraits--Virginia--Montgomery County
Family members--Virginia--Montgomery County
Spouses--Virginia--Montgomery County
Children--Virginia--Montgomery County
Siblings--American--Virginia--Christiansburg
This item was digitized on April 23, 2016
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1945
1946
2016-04-23
Miller, Mary
Miller, Mike
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
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Miller, Mary
Miller, Mike
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1.3 MB
1930 x 2885 pixels
Still Image
X031
Montgomery County (Va.)
Christiansburg (Va.)
20th century
1940-1950
The Walter Sidney Miller Family Musicians, c. 1940-1950
Portraits--Virginia--Montgomery County
Family members--Virginia--Montgomery County
Spouses--Virginia--Montgomery County
Children--Virginia--Montgomery County
Siblings--American--Virginia--Christiansburg
Musicians--American--Virginia--Christiansburg
Music ensembles--American--Virginia--Christiansburg
This item was digitized on April 23, 2016
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1940
1950
2016-04-23
Miller, Mary
Miller, Mike
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
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Miller, Mary
Miller, Mike
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700 KB
1520 x 2034 pixels
Still Image
X032
Montgomery County (Va.)
Christiansburg (Va.)
20th century
1940-1950
Hand-cut Nails from the Butt-Taylor Mansion, c. 1830-1840
Nails & spikes
Hardware
Fasteners
Record includes 4 images of the nails taken at varying angles
Photographed on April 23, 2016 by Spenser Slough
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1830
1840
2016-04-23
Slough, Spenser D.
Taylor Family
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
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Slough, Spenser D.
image/jpeg
Still Image
D-X066_A
D-X066_B
D-X066_C
D-X066_D
Montgomery County (Va.)
Elliston (Va.)
19th century
1800-1850
Photograph of Carl and Mary Willis Bishop with son Carl , c.1939
World War: 1939-1945
Portraits--Virginia--Montgomery County
Family members--Virginia--Montgomery County
Spouses--Virginia--Montgomery County
Children--Virginia--Montgomery County
Digitized on May 4, 2016
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
circa 1939
4 May 2016
Hawkins, Mary V.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical 3.0 Unported
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Hawkins, Mary V.
image/jpeg
1600 pixels
Still Image
v001
Rogers (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Carl S. Bishop with wife Virginia Miles Bishop of Christiansburg, VA ; possibly their wedding photo
World War, 1939-1945
Portraits--Virginia--Montgomery County
Family members--Virginia--Montgomery County
Spouses--Virginia--Montgomery County
Digitized on 4 May 2016
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
circa 1941
4 May 2016
Hawkins, Mary V.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical 3.0 Unported
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Hawkins, Mary V.
image/jpeg
1600 pixels
Still Image
v002
Rogers (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Photograph of Carl Bishop when he was working as a mechanic in Hawaii with the Army Air Corp / Air Force
World War: 1939-1945
Portraits--Virginia--Montgomery County
Digitized on May 4, 2016
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
circa 1941
4 May 2016
Hawkins, Mary V.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical 3.0 Unported
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Hawkins, Mary V.
image/jpeg
1600 pixels
Still Image
v003
Rogers (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Hawaii
Photograph of Mary Willis Bishop, c.1940
World War: 1939-1945
Portraits--Virginia--Montgomery County
Digitized on May 4, 2016
Unknown
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
circa 1940
4 May 2016
Hawkins, Mary V.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommerical 3.0 Unported
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Hawkins, Mary V.
mage/jpeg
1600 pixels
Still Image
x051
Rogers (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
V.P.I. 1929 Bugle feature page for Patrick Henry Price
Prices Fork (Va.)--History.
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.
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Montgomery Museum & Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1929
All Rights Reserved. Please contact the Montgomery Museum & Lewis Miller Regional Art Center for permission to reproduce this item. Donated to the Montgomery Museum by Phyllis Price in 2012
English
Still Image
2012.07.04
Blacksburg
Montgomery County
VA