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Letter to Harvey Bare Esq. from Hall of House of Delegates
This is a letter written to Harvey Bear in 1849.
Transcription of Harvey Bear's diary
This is a transcript of Harvey Bear's diary from 1862.
Gilt Edge Label
This is a label with "Gilt Edge" printed on it from the 1870s.
Bear Family Note
This is a note about taking an animal out of pasture from 1877.
Louisiana Anderson Poem
This is a poem entitled "Louisiana Anderson" that has been clipped out of a newspaper.
G. M. Bear Calling Card and Record of Cattle Cost
This is a calling card with "G. M. Bear" printed on it from the 1870s. The reverse side contains a record of the cost of cattle.
J. R. Wright Calling Card and Record of the cost of Cattle
This is a calling card with "J. R. Wright" printed on it from the 1870s. The reverse side contains a record of the cost of cattle.
Mary I. Bell Calling Card
This is a calling card with "Mary I. Bell" printed on it from the 1870s.
Lace Card, Calling Card Sample
This is a sample calling card from the 1870s.
Agnes C. Harman Calling Card
This is a calling card with "Agnes C. Harman" printed on it from the 1870s.
Receipt given to [?] Wilson in Settlement
This is a receipt for a settlement from 1881.
G. M. Bear Signature
This is a card signed by G. M. Bear in the 1870s.
List of articles with cost, fertilizer, etc.
This is a list of items and their costs from 1879.
G. Horace Tarr Letter, 1863
The G. Horace Tarr Letter collection contains a letter dated May 4, 1863, giving a detailed eye-witness account of the Battle of Chancellorsville during the American Civil War.
Handbound book made of wood with accompanying paper chain and letter
Hand bound book of condolences with natural stick and leaf binding and handmade paper
Robert Edmiston Inventory, 1815
This is a document appraising the values of enslaved persons and lands held by Robert Edmiston, of Washington County, Virginia. The inventory lists an enslaved man and woman, both aged between 12 and 50 years, and an enslaved boy and girl, both aged…
William L. Scott Letter, 1863
This is a single letter written by William L. Scott, a private in Company B, 15th North Carolina Infantry, during the American Civil War. Writing to his sister Martha from Richmond, Virginia, on July 11, 1863, Scott describes a recent skirmish…
Fenner Wilson Letter, 1863
Letter written by Fenner Wilson, a private in Company D, 45th North Carolina Infantry, during the American Civil War, to his brother, B. G. (Basley Graves) Wilson. Writing from Danville, Virginia, Wilson discusses sickness in his company and other…
Cream of Chocolate Eglantine Recipe
This is a recipe from the 1902 cookbook titled "One Hundred Dainty Desserts with Cream Chocolate of Pure." This drink utizlied powdered chocolate in a medicinal beverage for hospital settings.
Baker's Chocolate Breakfast Cocoa Box
This is an image of the container used to market Baker's Breakfast Cocoa featuring the iconic "Bella Chocolatiere," or chocolate lady." It comes from ther 1928 cookbook titles "Famous Recipes for Baker's Chocolate and Breakfast Cocoa".
Baker's "Dot" Sweet Chocolate Bar
This is an image of the container used to market Baker's Breakfast Cocoa featuring the iconic "Bella Chocolatiere," or chocolate lady." It comes from ther 1928 cookbook titles "Famous Recipes for Baker's Chocolate and Breakfast Cocoa".
Baker's German's Sweet Chocolate Bar
This is an image of the container used to market Baker's Breakfast Cocoa featuring the iconic "Bella Chocolatiere," or chocolate lady." It comes from ther 1928 cookbook titles "Famous Recipes for Baker's Chocolate and Breakfast Cocoa".
"Famous Recipes for Baker's Chocolate and Breakfast Cocoa" Cookbook Cover
This is an image of the container used to market Baker's Breakfast Cocoa featuring the iconic "Bella Chocolatiere," or chocolate lady." It comes from ther 1928 cookbook titles "Famous Recipes for Baker's Chocolate and Breakfast Cocoa".
Baker's Premium No.1 Chocolate Bar
This is an image of the container used to market Baker's Breakfast Cocoa featuring the iconic "Bella Chocolatiere," or chocolate lady." It comes from ther 1928 cookbook titles "Famous Recipes for Baker's Chocolate and Breakfast Cocoa".
Baker's Chocolate and Coconut Favorites Product Add
This image from the back of "Baker's Chocolate and Coconut Favorites" cookbook advertises the various products on the market, most notably new "Semi Sweet Chocolate Chips".
Roberts Cream of Chocolate of Pure Box
This is an image of the marketed breakfast cocoa product from the 1902 cookbook titled "One Hundred Dainty Desserts with Cream Chocolate of Pure."
S. L. Walton Dates of War Experiences
This list contains the dates of the war experiences of S. L. Walton.
Letter from S. L. Walton to wife, Nancy A. Walton, June 10, 1864
Letter from S. L. Walton to his wife updating her on his health.
Note from S. L. Walton to wife, Nancy Walton, 1864
Note from S. L. Walton to his wife about a letter that he had received.
Note with S. L. Walton's Address, 1864
Note from S. L. Walton to his wife telling her where to send her letters.
Envelope addressed to J. W. Walters
This is an undated envelope addressed to J. W. Walton.
Note to S. L. Walton from Brother, James W. Walton
Note from James Walton to his brother, S. L. Walton updating him on his health.
Permission for leave, S. L. Walton from R. H. Edwards, December 8, 1864
Letter granting S. L. Walton permission to take leave.
Letter to S. K. [Hildridg] from S. L. Walton, June 17, 1864
Letter to S. K. Hildrig from S. L. Walton asking him to take care of his family while he is at war.
Letter to Aunts, Uncles, and Cousins, April 10, 1864
Letter from S. L. Walton to his aunt, uncle, and cousins updating them on his health and life in the army.
Letter from S. L. Walton, to wife, Nancy A. Walton, March 9, 1865
Letter from S. L. Walton to his wife updating her on his health and life in the army.
Letter to S. L. Walton from wife, Nancy A. Walton, March 5, 1865
Letter from Nancy Walton to S. L. Walton updating him on her health and expressing a desire for him to return home.
Letter to J. W. Walton from S. L. Walton, January 23, 1865
Letter from S. L. Walton to his father updating him on his health and life in the army.
Letter to S. L. Walton from Wife and Mother, March 13, 1865
Letter to S. L. Walton from his wife and mother. Walton's wife updates him on her health and her desire for him to return home. Walton's mother updates him on the health of family members.
Letter to S. L. Walton from Wife and Father, August 13, 1864
Letter to S. L. Walton from his wife and father dated August 13, 1864.
Letter from S. L. Walton to Companion, June 24, 1864
Letter from S. L. Walton to "Companion" updating them on his health and life in the army.
Letter from S. L. Walton to James Walton, July 27, 1864
Letter from S. L. Walton to his father updating him on his wound.
Note to S. L. Walton from E. P. Walton, August 16, 1864
Letter from E. P. Walton to S. L. Walton updating him on his health.
Letter from S. L. Walton to Father, Mother, and Wife, February 12, 1865
Letter from S. L. Walton to his father, mother, and wife updating them on his health and his return to the army.
S. L. Walton Biographical Notes, February 9, 1884
Autobiographical note created by S. L. Walton detailing his time in the army.
Letter from B. L. Bell and Nancy Walton to S. L. Walton, February 22, 1865
Letter from B. L. Bell and Nancy Walton to S. L. Walton dated February 22, 1865.
Letter from S. L. Walton to friends and relatives, July 14, 1861
Letter from S. L. Walton to friends and relatives updating them on his health and life in the army.
Decorated dragonflies strung on white ribbon
About 46 decorated dragonflies strung on white ribbon. Items done at “Expressions of Remembrance”
session at Squires Student Center led by Rebecca M.
Ronesi, “Dragonfly Artist”
session at Squires Student Center led by Rebecca M.
Ronesi, “Dragonfly Artist”
Letter, Lee Hendrix to Noah Beeson, November 2, 1862
Letter sent from Lee Hendrix to Noah Beeson discussing army life and expressing a desire to receive more letters.
Lee Hendrix to Noah Beeson, November 2, 1862
Transcript of a letter sent from Lee Hendrix to Noah Beeson discussing army life and expressing a desire to receive more letters.