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

ep165.tiff
"Wall-eye Pike" Heaven

Ms2021-048_b74_2004dvd_water.mp4
Campaign ad created for Rick Boucher's 2004 congressional race in Virginia's Ninth Congressional District.

Fletcher_SFletcher_Memoir.pdf
Memoir by Stevenson W. and Margaret R. Fletcher about their lives from 1908-1914, including living at Solitude, the birth of several of their children, vacations, and purchasing/owning a farm in Augusta County.

Ms2021-048_b74_2004dvd_working.mp4
Campaign ad created for Rick Boucher's 2004 congressional race in Virginia's Ninth Congressional District.

Ms1988_009_B01_F31_001.pdf
Extract of the Biennial Report of A.T. Shirley District Grand Secretary of District Grand Lodge including financial reports.

Ms1988_009_B01_F01_001.pdf
Book describing funeral ceremony for the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows

Ms1988-009_OddFellows_B1F55_Journal1.jpg
Excerpt from the national Odd Fellow's Journal

Ms1988_009_B01_F25_001.pdf
Excerpts from the first ritual book of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellows, relating texts, hymns, passwords, and laws for lodges.

Ms1988_009_B01_F03_001.pdf
Third Quarterly Circular for the Grand Order of Odd Fellows from the Sub-Committee of Management (Philadelphia, PA). Includes meeting synopses, financial reports, officer lists, and other reports.

Ms1989-039_B031_233.jpg
Tom Hill and Gladys Pollard

ep172.tiff
18th Century Fire Engine

Ms1997_021_017.tif
1921 McCormick Deering Tractor

1962aerial_OFHpointer.jpg
Black and white aerial photograph showing the Town of Blacksburg and New Town's location within it. New Town location designated by red arrow.

Ms1989-039_B031_238.jpg
Tom Hill and Phipps Moore

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F100_C00194_SunDrawing_unknown_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from an anonymous student from Charlevoix MI Elementary School. It is of the sun with a smile face and roses on the side. Under the sun, there is the word "Sorry."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F20_C00231_BookletofLetters_undated.pdf
A handmade booklet of letters from students at Gavit Middle School. The letters are created by different students and includes various drawings and positive messages that expresses sympathy to VT students.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F110_C02932_Card_MrsCochranclass_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card from Mrs. Cochran 5th grade. The cover has the words, "Thinking of you." The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F110_C02932_Card_MrsLommisclass_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card from Mrs. Lommis class. The cover has a crying face. The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F110_C02932_Card_MrsMcGurnclass_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card from Mrs. McGurn's 2nd grade class. The cover has the words, "Thinking of you." The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F19_C00219_Letter_LaMiradaschool_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card from Ms. Cromis 6th grade class. The cover has the words, "Have Hope & Faith." The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F110_C02932_Card_MsKibbensclass_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card fromM's. Kibben's kindergarten class. The cover has the words, "Thinking of you." The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F110_C02932_PinkCard_unknownclass_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card from unknown class. The cover has the words, "Sorry Virginia Tech" and a bouquet of flowers. The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F56_C00196_Drawing_AaronHelmling_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture by Aaron Helmling. The picture has a face under the message "Peace be with you" which is in big letters. There is also a colorful background.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F56_C00196_Drawing_Heather_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture by Heather. The picture has a heart above some roses. In the heart, there is a positive message written in it and around the roses. The positive message expresses sympathy to VT students.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F5_M00270_Drawing_Joey_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Joey. The picture has "Go VT" written at the top as well as a larger red and orange VT under it.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F5_M00270_Drawing_Kayla_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Kayla. The picture has "Hokies" written at the top and under a picture of the Hokie Bird. Under the Hokie Bird are the words "We love you VT."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F5_M00270_Drawing_Kelsey_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Kelsey. The picture has "I love VT" with a shield drawn around the words.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F56_C00196_Drawing_Mary_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture by Mary. The picture has a heart above some roses. In the heart, there is a picture of Michigan in the heart and positive messages around it and the roses. The positive message expresses sympathy to VT students.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F5_M00270_Drawing_StephanieStory_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Stephanie Story. The picture has a large red and orange VT at the center with smaller VT surrounding it. Under the large VT is a picture of the Hokie Bird.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F112_C00641_Drawing_Sydney_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Sydney. The picture is of the Hokie Bird with a positive message, "Keep High Hopes" next to it.

Ms1989-039_B031_520.jpg
A photograph of (left-right) Whiz Farmer, Shirley Trent Litteral, Larry Kirby, and an unknown man with flawless weaving

Ms1990-044_027b.tif
A group photograph taken at Lake Springs

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F5_C00228_Drawing_Alena_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Alena. It has a big, block-lettered VT with roses and the words "In the memory of."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F100_C00194_Drawing_Auburn_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Auburn. It has a rose growing from the ground, a blue sky and yellow sun. Under the rose are the words "I'm sorry."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F100_C00194_Drawing_Brandon_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Brandon. It has a heart in the middle with green swirls around it.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F5_C00228_Drawing_Dakota_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Dakota. It has a VT in the middle and crosses on the side. Written in the VT is "In the memory of Virginia Tech Hokies students."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F96_C00094_Drawing_Diana_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Diana. The picture has a card with a heart drawn on the envelope. Above the card is a Cross.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F96_C00094_Drawing_JazmineG_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Jazmine G. The drawing has a heart in the center. In the heart, the word "Love" in written in it. It has blue and yellow sparkles around the heart.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F100_C00194_Drawing_Kassie_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Kassie. It is a of trees with the words "Love" and "We care" in between the trees.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F5_C00228_Drawing_Nathan_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Nathan. It has a VT in the center. Under the VT are the words, "Go Hokies" and a rose.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F96_C00094_Drawing_NayraNavai_undated.jpg
A hand drawn drawing from Nayra Navai. The drawing has a heart in the middle of a blue sky. Under the heart, there is smiling animals (dogs, cats, birds, deer) and flowers.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F5_C00228_Drawing_Nick_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Nick. It has a VT and cross in the center. Under the drawing are the words, "Rest in Peace Students and Teachers."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F96_C00094_Drawing_XavierOropeza_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Xavier Oropeza. The picture has a Cross with a heart behind it. Circling the Cross is the word, "Memorial."

Ms1989-039_26_008_001.jpg
A letter about a personnel change within the Fries Textile Mill.

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A letter from a doctor at the University of Virginia who came to Fries to help tend flu victims.

Ms1989-039_26_009_001.jpg
A letter to Dr. Wilmer Hodgson asking him to resign as mill doctor for Fries.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F13_C00675_Letter_Abdullah_undated.pdf
A handwritten letter from Abdullah. The cover has drawing of smiley faces. The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy to VT students, stating "May You Find Peace and Comfort." The inside also has another drawing of a smiley face and…

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F20_H00170_MemoryBook_AlexDefiglia_undated.jpg
This is a handwritten letter from Alex Defiglia from Lindley Elementary School. The letter has a positive message in ways they can change the world to make it a kinder place. It also has a drawing of the world with hearts around it.
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