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Mayes House
House belonging to Dora Mayes, who served Blacksburg for many years as a midwife. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Merrimac Mines
Merrimac Mines in Blacksburg, VA.
Merrimac Mines Tipple
Tipple at the Merrimac Mines, Fall of 1923.
New Huckleberry Depot
Alternate view of the new Huckleberry Station/Depot, built in 1911-1912.
Old Hotel at Yellow Sulphur Springs
Old Hotel at Yellow Sulphur Springs in Montgomery County, VA.
Old Mill Building
Built in the early twentieth century by the Blacksburg Milling and Supply Company. Later rehabilitated in the 1940s. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the…
Old Presbyterian and Methodist Meeting House
Meeting house used by Blacksburg's Presbyterian and Methodist congregations until 1847. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Partial Restoration of Blacksburg Presbyterian
A false front added to the building in the twentieth century fell off in 1986, allowing a partial restoration of the building. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created…
Plank and Hoge Building
Plank and Hoge building in downtown Blacksburg from the early 1920s. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Plank and Hoge Store
Plank and Hoge Store, later known as the Corner Drug Store. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Presbyterian Education Building
Revival-style educational building built by the Presbyterian congregation in 1926. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Presbyterian Manse
Presbyterian Manse built in 1907, a traditional house plan with classical elements. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Preston Burying Ground at Smithfield Plantation
Preston family burying ground at Smithfield Plantation, Blacksburg, VA.
Price House
Two-story, two-room Price House on the northeast side of Wharton Street. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Progress Street
Progress Street residential area. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Rat Parade on the Huckleberry Trestle
The VPI Corps of Cadets lines up on the Huckleberry Trestle.
Refaced Ellett's Drugstore
Ellett's Drugstore Building refaced in 1934 to create a portion of the William Preston Hotel. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Roanoke Street
Roanoke Street, historic route of the northerly road from Botetourt County that led southwest toward Tennessee and Kentucky. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at…
Second Building of the Lyric Theater
Second building of the Lyric Theatre, completed in 1930. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Sheriff Camper House
Sheriff Camper House, built in about 1910, with a unique plan. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Small Pond
Small pond, presumably in Blacksburg. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Smithfield Log House
Log house at Smithfield Plantation, Blacksburg, VA.
Smithfield Plantation
Exterior of Smithfield Plantation in Blacksburg, VA.
Smithfield Plantation in the Winter
Exterior of Smithfield Plantation in Blacksburg, VA, covered in snow.
Spout Spring House
Two-story, two-room structure, one of the earliest domestic structures remaining in the Blacksburg residential district. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the…
St. Mary's Catholic Parish
Originally used by the Catholics in Blacksburg, the parish left the building in the 1970s and it was adapted for use by an Anglican Parish. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions…
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church
St. Mary's Roman Catholic Church, dating from the 1930s. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal Church
St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal Church, built around 1901. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
St. Paul's Interior
Interior of St. Paul's African Methodist Episcopal Church. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Stream
Stream, presumably in Blacksburg. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Strickler Apartments
Colonial-style apartments built to accommodate the rising student population at Virginia Tech. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit…
Strouble's Creek
Strouble's Creek, Blacksburg, VA.
Terrace View Apartments
Terrace View apartments, the first large student complex, was built in 1970.
The Huckleberry Snowbound
The back of the Huckleberry Train, stuck in the snow.
Tipple at the Merrimac Mine
Tipple at the Merrimac Mine, Fall of 1910.
Train on the Huckleberry Line
Earl Palmer photograph of the front of a train on the Huckleberry line.
View of Blacksburg from the Water Tower
Old Miles Stadium in Blacksburg, VA, photographed from the water tower.
VPI Campus
VPI campus as of 1891.
W. B. Conway Building
Combination store and dwelling from the nineteenth century, which used to house Conway's drugstore and residence. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time…
Well-preserved Cartmell T. Brown House
Well-preserved, two-story, central-passage-plan dwelling. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Wes Gray House
Large, American Foursquare dwelling in Blacksburg built by one of the town's most active contractors. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit…
Western Auto Store
Western Auto Store, built in about 1960. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Wilson Street
Wilson Street residential area. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Woolwine House and Nursery School
Small, frame two-room dwelling in Keister's Addition. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.
Yellow Sulphur Springs
Yellow Sulphur Springs Resort in Montgomery County, VA.
Yellow Sulphur Springs Hotel
Yellow Sulphur Springs hotel, built in 1810. Image c. 1924.
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