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A photograph of a mill employee posing with holiday decorations in the mill.

A photograph of Frank Ritchie presenting a prize to Edna Kirby Vaughan on stage while a crowd watches at a mill-sponsored event.

A photograph of a young woman working on a machine winding bobbins.

A photograph of (left-right) Whiz Farmer, Shirley Trent Litteral, Larry Kirby, and an unknown man with flawless weaving

A photograph of a musical group performing at an event honoring those employees who had worked at the mill for 25 years.

A photograph of Sena Funk monitoring woven fabric being wound

A photograph of a group of employees receiving an award.

A photograph of four cheerleaders from Fries Hish School, posing on the stairs to the Town Hall.

A photograph of three children eating watermelon at a mill-sponsored event in Fries, Va.

A photograph of Billy Funk holding a plaque while a man gives a speech and G.W. "Cobb" Archer and Flash Turner watch.

A photograph of Earl Johnson, Garnett Stuart, and Ramona Johnson in front of textile machinery.

A photograph of several people in front of the sign for the Fries Methodist Church, which says "Jesus! Zero Defects".

A photograph of three men having a discussion on the porch of the mill.

A photograph of an employee giving blood at a mill-operated blood drive.

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

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

A photograph of a mill employee monitoring yarn spinning.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Selected drafts of illustrated advertisements by Lucy Dickinson Urquhart for the First National Bank of Jonesville, VA. Urquhart apparently produced a series of these. This folder of the collection includes final versions with illustrations and…

Short story/anecdote written by Lucy Dickinson Urquhart.

Poem written by Lucy Dickinson Urquhart.

Poem written by Lucy Dickinson Urquhart.

Color portrait photograph of architect Sigrid Rupp.

Black and white portrait photograph of architect Alberta Pfeiffer.

Signed photograph of astronaut James A. Lovell, Jr. The reverse includes missions he participated in.

Signed photograph of astronaut Edwin (Buzz) E. Aldrin, Jr. The reverse includes writing with missions he participated in.

Signed photograph of astronaut Frank Borman. The reverse includes missions Borman participated in.

Black and white portrait photograph of Maxime Faget. This photograph was likely used by James Dean as a reference.

A photo snapshot of J. Hoge Tyler with William Jennings Bryan and others, n.d.

A snapshot photo of J. Hoge Tyler with an unidentified woman, n.d.

Studio portrait of J. Hoge Tyler, n.d.

Studio portrait of J. Hoge Tyler, n.d.

Studio portrait of J. Hoge Tyler, n.d.

Studio portrait of J. Hoge Tyler, n.d.

Report written by Marjorie Rhodes Townsend on NASA's Small Astronomy Satellite program, including its suitability for specific astronomic experiments.

Black and white photograph of work by Architect Dina Stancheva.

Travel sketch of unidentified building done by Lilia Skala.

Brief biography and resume written by Lorraine Rudoff.

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.

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.