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  • Subject is exactly "Blacksburg (Va.)"

Ms1988_009_B03_F05_001.pdf
Handwritten financial record for Household of Ruth in Blacksburg, Va

Ms1988_009_B03_F06_001.tif
Receipt for regalia order from Edward Manufacturing Company (Atlanta, Ga.) to Marie Johnson, Household of Ruth (Blacksburg, Va.)

Ms1988_009_oddfellowsHouseholdOfRuthCorresp_postcard_1916_1128a.jpg
Correspondence between two members of the Blacksburg chapter of the Household of Ruth, a women's auxiliary organization to the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows.

06Farmer_Bburg.jpg
Photographs taken of the "Farmer Hokie" statue. Originally located at Draper & Wall St and sponsored by Blacksburg Partnership.

Ms2008-020_GrimmRobertandHauserLewis_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Lewis R. Hauser and Robert W. Grimm in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_GrimmRobertandHauserLewis_document_2007.pdf
Lyrics for the song "Dream Flying" written by Lewis R. Hauser and Robert W. Grimm in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_GrimmRobertandHauserLewis_letter_2008_0108.pdf
Letter of condolence from Lewis R. Hauser and Robert W. Grimm to Virginia Tech Office of Recovery and Support.

BI-36.tiff
Men work on building the outside of Blacksburg town hall

Ms1960_002_AlexanderHenrie_1862_0610a.jpg
Henrie H. Alexander was Blacksburg, Virginia, resident. In 1861, he mustered in as a 1st Sergeant with Company C, 4th Regiment, Virginia Infantry. He may have transferred to the 45th Regiment, Virginia Infantry in August of 1861. He is also listed as…

Ms2008-020_HerbstrittFamily_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by the Herbstritt Family in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2016-004__HillOliviaTutwiler_diary_1919_FrontCover.jpg
Diary of Olivia Tutwiler (later Olivia Tutwiler Hill), a young teacher living in Blacksburg and Childress, Virginia, in 1919. The focus is primarily on a crush that Tutwiler had on a Virginia Tech cadet, but entries also chronicle an active social…

Ms2008-020_HughesJohn_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by John Hughes in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

06Hokie_scientist_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "Hokie Scientist" statue. Located at Tech Center Drive and sponsored by VT Corporate Research Center.

06Joker_Bird_back.JPG
Photographs taken of the "Jokie Bird" statue. Originally located in Kent Square Atrium, later located at 2206 S. Main. Sponsored by Blacksburg Partnership.

Ms2008-020_IllusionsofMe_sound_2007.wav
Song written by Alison I. Meyers and performed by Illusions of ME in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_MyersAlison_document_2007.pdf
Lyrics for the song "Pray for the Children" written by Alison I. Meyers and performed by Illusions of ME in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

06All_roads_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "All Roads Lead Back" statue. Originally on the corner of College and Draper but has been sold. Sponsored by Blacksburg Partnership.

06eLearning_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "eLearning Gobbler" statue. Originally located at Alley and Draper Rd, Farmer's Market, and sponsored by Blacksburg Partnership.

06Lichen_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "I'm Likin' the Lichen" statue. Originally located at Graves and South Main and sponsored by Blacksburg Partnership.

06Orange_Maroon_back.JPG
Photographs taken of the "Orange and Maroon You See" statue. Sponsored by Blue Ridge Bank.

06Banker_Bird_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "Banker Bird" statue. First located in Kent Square alley, then moved to SunTrust Bank, and is sponsored by SunTrust Bank.

06Duffer_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "Dapper Duffer" statue. Originally located in Mish Mish and sponsored by Bill Ellenbogen LLC.

06first_art.jpg
Photographs taken of the "First Art" statue. Originally located at N. Main, Sharkeys, and sponsored by Blacksburg Partnership.

Ms2008-020_JordanFrank_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Frank Jordan in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_JordanFrank_document_2007.pdf
Lyrics for the song "The Children of April" written by Frank Jordan in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_JordanFrank_letter_2007_0430.pdf
Letter of condolence from Frank Jordan to the Virginia Tech Dean of Students

Ms2008-020_JordanFrank_letter_2007_0513.pdf
Email from Frank Jordan to Zenobia Hikes regarding the song "Children of April" written in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

06Bloom_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the " Bloom N' the Burg" statue. Originally located at 620 N. Main and sponsored by Dr. Steve Jacobs.

asxst001002.pdf
Hand bound book of condolences with natural stick and leaf binding and handmade paper

asxst001001001.jpg
Four views of a paper chain made by students at Kalamazoo College, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, as a gesture "to bring some comfort to the Virginia Tech community."

06Pokie_dot_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "Hokie Pokie Dot" statue. Orginally located at Clay & S Main, later located at Holiday Inn/Collegiate Inn, Prices Fork Rd. Sponsored by Blacksburg Partnership.

06Word_Bird_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "Word Bird" statue. Located near Squires Student Center and Newman Library and sponsored by The Roanoke Times.

06Holstein_Hokie_front.JPG
Photographs taken of the "Holstien Hokie" statue.

06What_is_feet.JPG
Photographs taken of the "What is a Hokie?" statue. Sponsored by Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center.

06Foundation_.feet.tif
Photographs taken of the "Flying From a Firm Foundation" statue. Sponsored by Michael Cooke CPA and originally located at Gables, Krogers owned by Bill ellenbogen located at University Mall.

06Roses_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "Everything is Coming Up Roses" statue. Originally located at Recreation Center and sponsored by Blacksburg Partnership.

06Spirit_Tech_back.JPG
Photographs taken of the "The Spirit of Tech" statue. Sponsored by Sherwood Payne Quillen '71 - To VT Cheerleaders and Hokie Birds.

06Old_New_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "The Old and The New" statue. Originally at the Municipal Building, North side, and sponsored by Blacksburg Partnership.

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Aerial view of the town of Blacksburg, VA

Ms2008-020_KUN-TAJUS_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by KUN-TAJUS in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2001_B1_F1_010.tif
Letter from Larkin CO Inc, signed by E. Patterson, adressed to Miss Georgia Croy. Letter is about a balance due after a death in the family. April 7th, 1938.

06Ninja_turkey_feet.tif
Photographs taken of the "Ninja Turkey" statue. Originally located at Town Park and sponsored by Blackburg Partnership.

06Beamer_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "Beamer" statue. Located in Merrymann, Virginia Tech campus, and sponsored by Frank and Cheryl Beamer.

06Traditional_back.jpg
Photographs taken of the "Traditional Hokie" statue. Located at the University Blvd Mall and sponsored by Bill Ellenbogen LLC.

Ms2008-020_MargolisJerome_sound_2007.wav
Song written and performed by Jerome N. Margolis in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
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