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Letter Inquiring About the Need for a Dentist in Fries, Va., 1910 (Ms1989-039)
A letter sent to the mayor of Fries asking about moving to town to set up shop as a dentist.
Employee Sick Note, 1910 (Ms1989-039)
A note sent in by an employee explaining their inability to work for several days.
Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp at Red Sulphur Springs, February 10, 1862 (Ms1996-008)
Carpenter tells his sister about the low possibility of peace in the war.
Letter, Newton Thompson to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp near Aldersons Ferry, Monroe County, VA., June 4, 1863 (Ms1996-008)
Thompson talks about the Spring time.
Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp near Aldersons Ferry, June 8, 1863 (Ms1996-008)
Carpenter tells his sister about war news he has heard and asks about the family.
Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Charleston Kanawha Co., September 26, 1862 (Ms1996-008)
Carpenter tells his sister about skirmishing on the way to Charleston.
Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp Price near Lewisburg, September 4, 1863 (Ms1996-008)
Carpenter talks about preparing for a march towards Charleston and details the fighting near White Sulphur that he took part in.
Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp near the salt works, November 1, 1863 (Ms1996-008)
Carpenter tells his sister about himself and his siblings with him as they arrived to camp near the Salt Works.
Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, between Staunton and Harrisonburg, VA., June 2, 1864 (Ms1996-008)
Carpenter talks about traveling during the war through Virginia.
Letter, Henry C. Carpenter to Elizabeth Carpenter, Camp near Salem, VA., June 6, 1864 (Ms1996-008)
Carpenter tells his sister about the war including attacks near Lynchburg and Confederate prisoners held by the Union soldiers.
W. p. [Samples?] to Radison Allen, December 20, 1864 (Ms1996-008)
This receipt verifies that the account is correct for seven hundred pounds of hay.
A Letter from Norlan Carrillo, C00628, (Ms2008-020)
An handwritten letter from Noah Carrillo. The cover has the names of the 32 victims printed out and the words, "With Love." The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and has a drawing of a pelican.
Bridge Photograph
Picture of a woman on a bridge
Personal Photograph
A picture of Charlotte Gale
Near Crockitts Springs, Mr. Lattie Pratt and Miss Nellie Roaher
A picture of Mr. Lattie Pratt and Ms. Nellie Roaher in front of a house near Crockitts Springs, VA
Near Crocketts Sprints
Nellie Roaher and Lattie Pratt in front of corn stalks
L. L. Gale, C. D. Gale and Louise Gale
L. L. Gale, C. D. Gale, and Louise Gale pose on, in, and beside a wooden wheelbarrow
Louise Gale and Mr. Strauthers Crocketts Springs
Louise Gale, Mr, Strauthers, and four children pose on a log over a creek
N&W Office, Roanoke with Dr. Galis Buggy in front of building. Church in rear of office.
N&W Office, Roanoke with Dr. Galis Buggy in front of building. Black Church in rear of office.
Blanch Gale taken in her grandmothers costume.
Blanch Gale taken in her grandmothers costume.
Miss Mollies' horse, taken in Norfolk, VA
Miss Mollie's horse, taken in Norfolk, VA
Horses in Forepaugh Hills Circus, Roanoke VA
A parade of horses in Forepaugh Hills Circus, Roanoke VA
Taken at Brocketts, Mr. Garrett, Dr. Wiley, and third partie
Taken at Brocketts, Mr. Garrett, Dr. Wiley, and third partie
Crocketts Springs, Miss Davemport and Mr. Langham.
Miss Davemport and Mr. Langham in Crocketts Springs,
Scrub near Crocketts Springs
People around a large shrub near Crocketts Springs
The Clown in Forepaugh and Bells Circus, Roanoke Va.
A clown on a one-horse chariot in Forepaugh and Bells Circus, Roanoke Va.
Taken near Crocketts Springs.
Four Women and a Child Walking Across a Stream
Scene from second story of the Monteceth Hotel, Norfolk, Va.
Scene from second story of the Monteceth Hotel, Norfolk, Va.
Taken Near Crocketts Springs
2 women and a man stand, another man sits, all in front of a wooden house
The Duchsciues at Crystal Springs, Roanoke, Va.
The Duchsciues at Crystal Springs, Roanoke, Va.