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Broadside titled "What is the International Platform Association?".

Letter from Metropolitan Club House Committee Chairman John D. H. Kane to Member explaining the Club benefit of Private Entertaining.

Pamphlet from the Metropolitan Club detailing the services offered by the club.

Letter from President of the Metropolitan Club Norman Farquhar to All Members of the Club reminding them that the club is "incorporated for literary, mutual improvement, and social purposes".

Note consisting of various names and dates related to the Metropolitan Club.

Note consisting of various names and dates related to the Metropolitan Club. Many names are crossed out.

Proposal of Michael Collins for Resident Membership of the Metropolitan Club of Washington, D.C.

Note consisting of various names and dates related to the Metropolitan Club.

Brochure for the National Spinal Cord Injury Foundation, including information on spinal cord injuries and the foundation. Also features (handwritten) Louise McKnew's contact information and several fact corrections.

Clippings from an unknown publication regarding the National Space Club with attendence information for a October 24th luncheon.

Marked up copy of the Executive Summary for a paper describing a program and arrangement with NASA to allow the general public to participate in spaceflight.

Various handwritten notes on the proposal to open spaceflight up to the public.

Business Card for Daniel L. Welch, Ph.D., Director (Human Factors Engineering Division), from Andrulis Research Corp in Bethesda, MD.

Business Card for Robert C. Forman, Program Manager, from Andrulis Research Corp in Bethesda, MD.

This collection contains an undated cocktail menu for the South Pacific Room of the El Mirador Hotel. The menu's cover depicts South Pacific art and the El Mirador Hotel name. On the inside the menu shows colorful depictions of the cocktails offered…

Brief biography and resume written by Lorraine Rudoff.

Portrait of Olive Chadeayne.

Site plan drawing of a concept for a high-rise city with areas designated for residential and commercial activiites, recreation, transit, and so forth.

Sanctuay elevation and sidewall elevation drawings for the private capel at Saint Thomas Parish. Work was completed as part of Rodeck's Regina Institute of Sacred Art.

Pencil sketch of a building and courtyard showing outdoor decoration and figures for scale. Work was completed as part of Rodeck's Regina Institute of Sacred Art.

Collection of photo negatives with a range of subjects and locations. Many photos are of associates of Beulah Allen, as well as the Virginia Tech campus and surrounding area. Many negatives are duplicates of developed photos contained in other parts…

Last page of a letter sent from Sue Williams of the American Stationary Company advertising their company's products. Back of letter is covered with handwritten notes - primarily names. Names correspond with names and placement of women in the March…

Collection of undated B&W and Kodacolor photographs, primarily of people and places around Blacksburg. Includes 109 photographs.

Postcard featuring a photograph of 3 young soldiers. No contextual information given.

A map showing the intended layout for the mill.

A suggested template about workplace safety, sent to the Fries Textile Plant.

A letter from Mrs. Jack Epps asking for fabric samples to match her new wallpaper.

An image of a bobbin winding machine sent to the Fries mill.

A letter asking the mill to support an amendement that would change the way the work of women and children was limited in Virginia.

A photograph of six young women in matching cheerleading outfits, on a stage with pompoms.

A formal photograph of the Fries High School football team. Back row, left-right: Mike Phipps, Don Martin, unknown, unknown, Todd Dickson, unknown, unknown, unknown, Johnny Lambert, unknown, Bill Moore, unknown, unknown, unknown, Richy Wilson, Rick…

A photograph of Ronni Michelle Criner as "Little Miss Fries" in a town parade.

A taped-together collage of informal employee photograps. Top, left-right: unknown, Cox, Jones, unknown. Middle, left-right: unknown, Henry Thornton, unknown, unknown. Bottom, left-right: unknown, Hutch Stata, Walter Johnson.

A photograph of employees eating in the mill cafeteria, with a "Zero Defects Our Goal" banner in the backround

A photograph of employees in line to get food in the mill cafeteria, with a "Zero Defects Our Goal" banner in the backround.

A photograph of an employee receiving a plaque and a statue of a bird.

A photograph of several employees conversing near machines winding spun yarn onto bobbins for weaving.

A photograph of two mill employees responsible for transferring yarn bobbins from one stage to another.

A photograph of a group of employees, one of whom is receiving an award. Left-right: Calvert Wilie, Jessie Jenkins, Emmet Vaughan, rest unknown.

A photograph of a mill employee monitoring yarn spinning.

A photograph of a mill-employed nurse administering a shot to another employee, with a line of others waiting behind her.

A photograph of a group of people in front of the sign for the high school in Fries, Va. Back Row, left-right: Don Martin, Rick Phipps, Mike Phipps, Ricky Wilson. Front Row, left-right: Warren Reavis, Mr. Stone, Diane Staynes, John Patterson

A photograph of a group of Fries residents, largely children. David Jones, 2nd from left, Mandy Hager, 4th from left, middle row.