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Images of a "Go Hoakies" plastic cup, which represents Virginia Tech's fighting gobblers. The term "Hoakies" is misspelled - "Hokies" is the accepted spelling.

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Land Office Treasury Warrant dated 4 December 1779 authorizing William Preston to survey 200 acres of land for William Preston. Single sheet with hand-sewn repair of tear and red wax seal. Preston Preston (1729-1783) was a surveyor, commissioner, and…

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Montgomery County Confederate 25 cent fractional note dated August 1, 1862.

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Small card certificate that is a Reward of Merit given to Annie Sullivan for "attendance upon Recitations and all College Exercises" for the month of October 1870.

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Small card certificate that is a Reward of Merit given to Annie Sullivan for "Punctuality and Improvement" (and Penmanship) for the month of November 1870.

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Small card certificate that is a Reward of Merit given to Annie Sullivan for "neatness and order with books and desk" for the month of November 1870.

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Small card certificate that is a Reward of Merit given to Annie Sullivan for "attendance upon Recitations and all College Exercises" for the month of November 1870.

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Single sheet of Montgomery Female College letterhead with a handwritten receipt for $45 received from Captain John C. Wade [of Christiansburg] for the tuition for daughters Jennie and Kate Wade in 1882-1883 signed by principal Oceana Pollock.

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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…

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Contains a lists courses of study, names of graduates, etc. for 1883-1884. The Montgomery Female College was founded in 1852. It was first located on South Franklin Street, Christiansburg and relocated to a building on College Street (the site of the…

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Single-fold program for "Senior Class Evening" for Montgomery Female College on 30 May 1884. Contains list of essays and musical pieces performed with the names of the performers.

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Single-fold program for Commencement at Montgomery Female College on 9 June 1886. Also contains programs for the Senior Evening and Commencement Concert with names of speakers and performers. Inscribed "Mary Williams"

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The program of "Juvenile Entertainment" presented at Montgomery Female College for 5 June 1886 lists the performers and performances.

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Handwritten diary written in January and February of 1913 by Anna Temple Harless (1897-1976). She later married Julius Goodman.

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Single sheet program with an obituary or funeral service for Prof. Charlie B. Williams at First Baptist Church, Allegheny [Alleghany] Springs, Montgomery County, Va. who was a graduate of Christiansburg Institute

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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.

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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.

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Prepared by C. Crozet, late Principal Engineer of Virginia under a resolution of the General Assembly, adopted March 15th, 1818.

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Membership card for William M. King to the Brotherhood of Railroad Signalmen of America. King lived in Christiansburg and worked for the Norfolk & Western Railroad from at least 1910 until at least 1923.

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Letter to "My Darling Cousin" from of Christiansburg; 15 May 18?? [circa 1875]. The letter includes a hand drawn calligraphy card "Miss Lake Sullivan Ripley, Tennessee" with image of a bird made by "Mr. Scott"; mentions exams and concert performance;…
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