Land Grant from the Commonwealth of Virginia to Samuel Barnett, January 1, 1861
Land grants--Virginia--Montgomery County.
Deeds--Virginia--Montgomery County.
Public records--Virginia--Montgomery County.
Land tenure--Virginia--Montgomery County.
Document showing that land in Elliston, VA was granted to Samuel Barnett by the Governor of the Commonwealth of Virginia on January 1, 1861.
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Letcher, John, 1813-1884
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1861-01-01
2016-04-23
Tolley, Milan Barnett
Barnett, Mr. & Mrs. Richard M.
Virginia.
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1.6 MB
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c0001
Montgomery County (Va.)
Elliston (Va.)
1860-1870
19th century
Land Survey of Poor Mountain, Elliston, Virginia
Surveying--Virginia--Montgomery County.
Surveying--Virginia--History--19th century.
Land tenure--Virginia--Montgomery County.
Survey shows parcels owned by John Will Barnett and William Ellis, prominent families in Elliston, VA.
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Marks, Hayman
Marks, Tolomee
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1795-02-12
1848-02-20
2016-04-23
Tolley, Milan Barnett
Barnett, Mr. & Mrs. Richard M.
image/jpeg
application/pdf
en-US
Text
c0002
Montgomery County (Va.)
Elliston (Va.)
1790-1850
18th century
19th century
Improvement in Curing Leaf-Tobacco: Specification in Forming Part of Letters Patent No. 211,210, dated January 7, 1879; application filed February 2, 1878.
United States Patent Office; John W. Barnett, of Big Spring, Virginia, Assignor of One-Half His Right To William St. John, of Harrodsburg, Kentucky; Improvement in Curing Leaf-Tobacco.
Patents--1870-1880.
Public records--1870-1880.
Tobacco--Virginia.
Tobacco curing.
A patent issued in 1879 to John W. Barnett for an improvement in curing leaf tobacco.
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Barnett, John W.
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
United States. Patent Office
1878-02-02
1879-01-07
2016-04-23
St. John, William
Tolley, Milan Barnett
Barnett, Mr. & Mrs. Richard M.
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application/pdf
en-US
Document
c00031
c00032
c0031c0032
c00033
Montgomery County (Va.)
Big Spring (Va.)
Elliston (Va.)
Harrodsburg (Ky.)
1870-1880
19th century
Patent Awarded to John W. Barnett - Improvement in Curing Leaf-Tobacco, 1879
Patents--1870-1880.
Public records--1870-1880.
Tobacco--Virginia.
Paine, Halbert E.
Bell, Alonzo
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
United States. Patent Office
1879-01-07
2016-04-23
Barnett, John W.
United States. Patent Office.
United States. Department of the Interior
Tolley, Milan Barnett
Barnett, Mr. & Mrs. Richard M.
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967 KB
1585 x 1989 pixels
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c0003
Montgomery County (Va.)
Big Spring (Va.)
Elliston (Va.)
1870-1880
19th century
John W. Barnett's Patent Vapor Tobacco Curing Process!
Patents--1870-1880.
Tobacco--Virginia.
Tobacco curing.
USPTO certified on January 7, 1879; patented on January 7, 1882.
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Barnett, John W.
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1879-01-07
1882-01-07
2016-04-23
Tolley, Milan Barnett
Barnett, Mr. & Mrs. Richard M.
image/jpeg
en-US
Text
c00034
Montgomery County (Va.)
Big Spring (Va.)
Elliston (Va.)
1870-1890
19th century
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.
image/jpeg
application/pdf
en-US
Text
c00035
Montgomery County (Va.)
Big Spring (Va.)
Elliston (Va.)
1870-1890
19th century
Letter from Minerva Barnett to Sarah A. Barnett, September 26, 1885
Letters (Correspondence)--1870-1900.
Correspondence--1880-1890.
Includes postmarked envelope.
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Barnett, Minerva
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1885-09-26
2016-04-23
Tolley, Milan Barnett
Barnett, Mr. & Mrs. Richard M.
image/jpeg
en-US
Text
c0004
c00041
c00042
c00043
Montgomery County (Va.)
Big Spring (Va.)
Elliston (Va.)
1880-1890
19th century
United States Army Enlistment Card for Carl S. Bishop, April 29, 1937
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area.
Recruiting and enlistment.
United States. Army.
This enlistment card was sent to the donor's grandmother, J. B. Bishop, notifying her that her son, Carl S. Bishop, had joined the US Army in 1937. The donor obtained the card from her grandmother's estate. This record includes an image of the postmarked envelope in which the card arrived.
Digitized on April 23, 2016
American Red Cross
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1937-04-29
2016-04-23
Hawkins, Mary V.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Hawkins, Mary V.
image/jpeg
en-US
Text
m0007
m00071
Montgomery County (Va.)
Governors Island Historic District (New York County, N.Y.)
1930-1940
Letter from Carl S. Bishop to His Mother, Mrs. J. B. Bishop, October 26, 1942
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area.
Letters (Correspondence)--1940-1950.
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Bishop, Carl S.
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1942-10-26
2016-04-23
Hawkins, Mary V.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Hawkins, Mary V.
image/jpeg
application/pdf
en-US
Text
m0008
Montgomery County (Va.)
New Guinea
Letter from Carl S. Bishop to His Mother, Mrs. J. B. Bishop, February 8, 1942
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Pacific Area.
Letters (Correspondence)--1940-1950.
This record includes an image of the postmarked envelope in which the letter arrived.
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Bishop, Carl S.
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1942-02-08
2016-04-23
Hawkins, Mary V.
Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 3.0 Unported
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Hawkins, Mary V.
image/jpeg
en-US
Text
m0009
m00091
Montgomery County (Va.)
New Guinea
Letter/Invoice to Baldwin and Tibboney, Co., 1837
Letters (Correspondence)--1830-1840.
Correspondence--1830-1840.
Merchants
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Mitchell, Thomas M.
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1837
2016-04-23
Slough, Spenser D.
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979 KB
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Text
X060
X060_2
Montgomery County (Va.)
Christiansburg (Va.)
Henrico County (Va.)
Richmond (Va.)
19th century
1830-1840
Letter/Invoice to Baldwin and Tibboney, Co., 1836
Letters (Correspondence)--1830-1840.
Correspondence--1830-1840.
Merchants
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Fry, H. M.
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1836-11-14
2016-04-23
Slough, Spenser D.
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950 KB
2450 x 1639 pixels
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Text
X061
X061_2
Montgomery County (Va.)
Christiansburg (Va.)
Henrico County (Va.)
Richmond (Va.)
19th century
1830-1840
Montgomery County, Virginia Court Order: January 2, 1805
Public records--Virginia--Montgomery County.
Court records
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Brayer, Thomas
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1805-01-02
2016-04-23
Slough, Spenser D.
image/jpeg
en-US
Text
X062
X062_2
Montgomery County (Va.)
19th century
1800-1810
Montgomery County, Virginia Court Order to Collect Fees from Benjamin Wilson - December 27, 1802
Public records--Virginia--Montgomery County.
Court records
Digitized on April 23, 2016
Wysor, C. H.
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1802-12-27
2016-04-23
Slough, Spenser D.
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8.2 MB
4476 x 4175 pixels
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Text
X063
Montgomery County (Va.)
Christiansburg (Va.)
19th century
1800-1810
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.
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11.7 MB
4959 x 6535 pixels
Still Image
B001
Montgomery County (Va.)
1870-1880
19th century
Photograph of Madeline Shultz, Age 9, 1909
Portraits--Virginia--Montgomery County--1900-1910.
Record includes an image of back of the photograph
This item was digitized on April 23, 2016
Jewel
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1909
2016-04-23
Ward, Kathryn J.
image/jpeg
en-US
Still Image
X014a
X014b
Montgomery County (Va.)
Blacksburg (Va.)
Photograph of Unidentified Woman, c. 1870-1880
Portraits--Virginia--Montgomery County--1870-1880.
This item was digitized on April 23, 2016
Wertz, G. N.
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1870
1880
2016-04-23
Ward, Kathryn J.
image/jpeg
8.9 MB
4895 x 6018
Still Image
X015
Montgomery County (Va.)
Wythe County (Va.)
Christiansburg (Va.)
Austinville (Va.)
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
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
Ward, Kathryn J.
image/jpeg
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
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0/
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.)
N.I.T.ty Gritty Virginia Tech: All the exciting play by play action, highlights and interviews of Virginia Tech's '72-'73 N.I.T. Championship season
Album covers
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Basketball players
Sports
Record includes 5 images of the album cover, taken at varying angles
This item was photographed on April 23, 2016
Byrnes, Russ
Montgomery Museum and Lewis Miller Regional Art Center
1972
1973
2016-04-23
Joynes, Jerry
Mancini, Victor
Ferruzzi, Bill
Booth, Tom
Booth, Derley
image/jpeg
en-US
Still Image
D-X020_A
D-X020_B
D-X020_C
D-X020_D
Montgomery County (Va.)
Blacksburg (Va.)