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  • Subject is exactly "Local/Regional History and Appalachian South"

Ms1940_011_Gardner_DayBk_frontcover.jpg
"GARDNER, WILLIAM W. (b. 1872). DAYBOOK, 1918. 0.1 cu. ft. Merchant in Lafayette (Montgomery County), Virginia. Daybook providing customer names, goods purchased, and prices paid. Available on the Virginia Heritage database. Ms1940-011."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F105_C00423_Letter_ZediaAbell_undated.pdf
A handwritten letter from Zedia Abell. The cover has the words "To: Virginia Tech" and a drawing of heart. The inside has a positive message and poem that expresses sympathy to VT students with a couple of hearts.

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Postcard made by The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y.

Ms2008-020_AlcornRandy_sound_2007_0607.wav
Song written and performed by Randy Alcorn in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_AlcornRandy_letter_2007_0607.pdf
Letter of condolence from Randy Alcorn to Virginia Tech President Charles W. Steger, Jr.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B349_F71_C03140_Letter_KrisAllen_undated.jpg
A handwritten letter from Kris Allen from Sasebo, Japan. The letter has a cut out of a man and written inside of the man is a message of sending prayers across the sea.

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A letter from a school supply company confirming an order of tablet arm chairs.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F66_C02736_Letter_NancyAlondra_undated.pdf
A handwritten letter from Nancy Alondra. The cover has "Sorry" with a frowny face. The inside has a positive message, sending condolences to Virginia Tech and its students.

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A letter from a resident of Fries reporting their neighbor to the mill administration for perceived suspicious behavior.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B340_F15_C00373_Letter_IgorAravjo_undated.jpg
A handwritten letter from Igor Aravjo. The letter sends thoughts and prayers and condolences to VT students.

Ms1963-002_BlacksburgWomansClub_B1F1_Correspondence_1965_0505.jpg
Correspondence sent by Mrs F.N. Atkins (Blacksburg Woman's Club President) to Sargent Shriver in the Office of Economic Opportunity (Washington D.C.) on May 3, 1965 expressing the support of the Blacksburg Woman's Club for the Montgomery-Floyd…

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F50_C00172_Letter_AshleyAvalos_undated.pdf
A handwritten letter from Ashley Avalos. On the front cover, the letter has hand drawn hearts and stamps that say "Bless you." On the inside, it has a heart in the middle that says "Dear Virginia Tech, I am sorry for what happened in your school."…

Ms2003-014_BabcockHO_Diary_1864_frontcover.jpg
H.O. Babcock was a farmer and schoolteacher from North Stonington, Connecticut. Diary entries record work, social and church activities, weather, and financial affairs. Also included are comments on the day's political and military affairs,…

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A letter allowing the grocery store to build an extension to the building.

Ms2008-020_BardoAnthony_letter_2008_0409.pdf
Letter from Anthony V. Bardo to Megan L. Armbruster, Recovery Coordinator, Virginia Tech Office of Recovery & Support, regarding the song "33 Gone" written by Bardo and performed by The Fabulous Dialtones in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings.

Ms2002_022_BarnettJames_Inventory1811a.jpg
A list of free Negroes and Mulattoes, compiled by James Barnett, district commissioner of revenue, Montgomery County, Virginia. The list includes places of residence of the free persons as well as a brief job description for each. The list divides…

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"Earl Palmer was with me on this trip" written on back.

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Stone Face Mountain, Lee County, Virginia

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Man and horse on postcard
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