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Ms2008-020_DarlingEdwinwithPiano_document_2007.pdf
Sheet music (SATB with piano) for the song “Shine Through Our Tears” written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms2008-020_DarlingEdwinwithStringQuartet_document_2007.pdf
Sheet music (SATB with string quartet) for the song “Shine Through Our Tears” written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.

Ms1973-003_127_001.tif
Letter from David and John R. Webster

http://spec.lib.vt.edu/pickup/Omeka_upload/S2L1H0054.jpg
Includes list of victims' names and ink portraits of Liviu Librescu, Erin Peterson, Lauren McCain, Christopher James Bishop, Jarrett Lane, and Mary Karen Read

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Indiana Moon, by Davis and Jones, 1923.

ajdst0088.pdf
Document containing a short summary of Jonas Abraham Davis' life and an image of a rock that seems to be a headstone for J. A. Davis.

ajdst0102.pdf
Document containing a short summary of Jonas Abraham Davis' life.

ajdst0004.pdf
Photographs of A. J. Davis' journal containing his obervations about Woods Hole, MA.

ajdst0092.pdf
Writings by A. J. Davis explaining what he believes is the meaning of the phrase "Lead us not into temptation." The document is typed and in multiple parts.

ajdst0093.pdf
This is a scan of the first page of Davis' writings on the similarities between Romulus and the biblical David.

ajdst0095.pdf
These are writings on A. J. Davis' thoughts about fear and religion. (part 1)

ajdst0097.pdf
First page/title page of writings by A. J. Davis.

ajdst0111.pdf
Handwritten diary of A. J. Davis (pdf)

ajdst0112.pdf
Transcribed and scanned version of the journal of A. J. Davis. Commentary from later family members is added.

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Letter written by A. J. Davis (while he was an observer in Hatteras, NC) acknowledging the receipt of a circular relating to changes of the titles of officials of the Hatters bureau. Davis also replies that he will struggle taking an oath, as there…

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Report written by A. J. Davis for the Chief of the Weather Bureau about an anemometer circuit.

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Report written by A. J. Davis for the Chief of Weather Bureau about a stranded schooner that he believed would become a wreck.

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Report for the Chief of the Weather Bureau describing an incident with a stranded vessel bound from New York.

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Short description and story about Custer's horse by A. J. Davis.

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Page 1 of A. J. Davis' graduation speech at the University of Kentucky, Commercial College

ajdst0016.pdf
Email from Bob Davis to Dianne regarding the Davis ancestors. The message includes information going back to Elizabeth Ann Natt, b. 1815.

ajdst0084.pdf
Document containing a list of facts about Leticia Davis (Matthews) compiled by Bob Davis.

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Letter from George E. Davis to his parents, including his intent to send money when he is paid and moving of his regiment's camp.

ajdst0055.pdf
Typed will and testament of Jacob Davis of London.

ajdst0083.pdf
Digital copy of the entire autobiographical book written by Jonas Abraham Davis.

ajdst0032.pdf
Transcription of a letter written by J. W. Davis, adressed to his brother, A. J. Davis. It talks about their mother, Elizabeth Ann Natt's sickness; she died 3 days after the letter was written. The document also contains notes from the transcriber…

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Handwritten postcard written by Joseph to his brother Albert [A. J. Davis]. Updating Albert on the condition of their mother.

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Sketch of A. J. Davis done by Kirby Davis, undated.

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Sketch of A. J. Davis done by Kirby Davis from the chest up. Background includes a building and a horse.

ajdst0038.pdf
Reflections written by Robert Davis about the events of a family trip in 1901. The reflections were transcribed and put in their current form by Robert Macnider Davis, III in 2010.

bov_Davis_FourWomen_1944.pdf
Newspaper article, "Four Women on Boards of Leading Virginia Colleges: Two Will Serve at University of Virginia and Two at Virginia Tech," by Virginia Waller Davis, Roanoke Times, August 16, 1944. This pdf document was created from an existing…

bov_Davis_WomenOnBoard_1944.pdf
Newspaper article, "Women on College Board Full-Fledged Members: Attend First Meeting with Group Consistently Male for 72 years," by Virginia Waller Davis, Roanoke Times, August 15, 1944. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from…

lh11.tiff
Drawn & illistrated Blacksburg Business Directory of 1877

Ms2001_B1_F1_001 (1).tif
Letter written by Lily Dawson to her grandmother. Written on Jan 8th, 1904.

Marriages in 1893, Roseanna Croy Dawson Diaries.pdf
List of marriages in 1893 by Rosanna Croy Dawson.

Roaeanna Croy Dawson Diaries, A Sheat for Axidents an Curious Things.pdf
List of accidents and odd occurences by Rosanna Croy Dawson, from her diary, "Blacksburg in 1898."

Roaeanna Croy Dawson Diaries, A Sheat for Moving.pdf
List of people who moved and where they moved to.

Roaeanna Croy, a Sheate for Preserving 1898.pdf
Records of what Dawson preserved in 1898 and when.

Rosanna Croy Dawson, 1898 a Sheat for the garden.pdf
Records of planting and other work done in the family garden in 1898.

Rosanna Croy Dawson, a Sheat for flour and cornmeal for this year.pdf
Records of household quantities of flour and cornmeal.

Rosanna Croy Dawson, a Sheat for lamp oil.pdf
Records of household quantities of lamp oil.

Rosanna Croy Dawson, Deaths in 1893.pdf
List of deaths in 1893.

Roseanna Croy Dawson Diaries 1898 a Sheat for Births.pdf
List of births in 1898.

Roseanna Croy Dawson Diaries 1898 a Sheat for Deathes.pdf
List of deaths in 1898.
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