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Virginia Tech article from October 16, 1924, finds prosperity in Blacksburg, Va.

Outside picture of brick building for the Blacksburg Lumber Company

View from street of Blacksburg Lutheran Church, large brick building with arched stainglass windows and a wooden fence.

Section 3 of the Sanborn Insurance map, showing the buildings of Blacksburg, their materials, and the first-floor plan. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the…

Blacksburg Methodist Church of about 1910, later adapted for use as a fellowship hall. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.

Blacksburg Methodist Church decorated for the holidays.

Xerox'd photo of the street view of Blacksburg Motor Co. with the caption "Blacksburg Motor Co- 1961"

A man driving the Blacksburg Motor Company repair truck down the street

Blacksburg Municipal building on South Main Street, constructed in 1969.

Postcard of Blacksburg, VA, circa 1910. Possibly depicting Alumni Gates.

Blacksburg Presbyterian church. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.

Blacksburg Presbyterian Church, built in 1904. Image used in previous iteration of web exhibit and captions were not provided. Image titles and descriptions were created at the time of exhibit migration.

Drawn postcard of the outside of Blacksburg Presbyterian Church

Photograph of Blacksburg residences taken in 1890.

Blacksburg Residents

Overhead photo of the New River near Blacksburg, VA

3 businessmen pose infront of 2 shops (cafe & general store) in Blacksburg, VA

Blacksburg snow scenes shown in four photographs.

Blacksburg Station, showing Huckleberry Line.

Flower garden at Blacksburg Station.

Street map of the town of Blacksburg, prepared for the Blacksburg Engineering Department in 1982.

Photograph of a street in Blacksburg taken around 1890.

Outside view of Blacksburg townhall in the 1960s, a one story brick building with a flat roof and flagpole out front.

View from parking lot of Blacksburg townhall, a two story brick and cement building with cars parked infront of it

View from street of Blacksburg's town hall in 1968

Blacksburg United Methodist Church

Slightly damaged photo of Blacksburg United Methodist Church, taken before 1900

Photo of Blacksburg United Methodist Church, taken before 1900

View of fields and appalachian mountains from outskirts of Blacksburg, VA

Two men in coats & top hats sit in a pasture overlooking Blacksburg, VA

A man rides an excavator on a construction site in Blacksburg, VA

Very blurry photo of a sinkhole on the side of Roanoke St. in Blacksburg, VA

Photo of a stream with a rocky shoreline in Blacksburg, VA

Article by Mrs. W. D. Altman from the May 30, 1957 Montgomery News Messenger.

Article by Mrs. W. D. Altman from the July 1, 1976 Montgomery News Messenger Bicentennial Edition.

Article in the August 20, 1954 Roanoke Times about proposal for New River source.

Photographs taken of the "Something for Everyone" statue. Located at 100 South Main and sponsored by National Bank.

Photograph of downtown Blacksburg intersected by traintracks

Businessmen pose in Stanger's Store in Blacksburg, VA, Owner- "Squire" Stanger standing middle left

Map shows Blacksburg, Virginia, with an index to streets and to primary buildings on the VPI campus.

Blacksburg, VA, history from 1748 to 1900 by D. McCombs in 1981.

Drawn & illistrated Blacksburg Business Directory of 1877

A steam train pulls into Blacksburg Station

Photograph of Blacksburg taken during the 1890s.

Main Street Blacksburg, VA, circa 1900-1919.

Members of the Blacksburg Volunteer Fire Department sit in the back of the town's first fire truck.

Blackstone College

Blackstone College for Girls

Blackstone College for Girls - Administration Building

Blackstone College for Girls, Virginia