Browse Items (106 total)

  • Type is exactly "Correspondence"
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A letter from a school supply company confirming an order of tablet arm chairs.
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A letter from a resident of Fries reporting their neighbor to the mill administration for perceived suspicious behavior.
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Correspondence sent by Mrs F.N. Atkins (Blacksburg Woman's Club President) to Sargent Shriver in the Office of Economic Opportunity (Washington D.C.)…
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The collection consists of a letter by Ansil T. Bartlett to his father, dated April 15, 1865. Written from Camp Farmville, Virginia, the letter…
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A letter sent to the mayor of Fries asking about moving to town to set up shop as a dentist.
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The collection consists of a letter written by "Mima Brown" from Pulaski, Virginia to her brother Pvt. James H. Farmer on November 8, 1863. Brown…
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A note sent in by an employee explaining their inability to work for several days.
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A letter from a mechanical engineer at Virginia Tech explaining the required dimensions of a part for the mill.
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A letter asking the mill to support an amendement that would change the way the work of women and children was limited in Virginia.
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A letter from a doctor at the University of Virginia who came to Fries to help tend flu victims.
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This collection contains a letter from English author Victoria Cross (Annie Sophie Cory) to Hughes Massie requesting that he read and provide feedback…
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A letter from Mrs. Jack Epps asking for fabric samples to match her new wallpaper.
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A letter offering jobs and perks to a family in order to convince them to go work at the Fries mill.
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This letter (8 pages), dated November 27, 1863, from Fincastle, Virginia, is written on two identical pages of captured Union patriotic stationary…
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This second letter (4 pages), dated December 5, 1863, and written on captured Union patriotic stationery with an engraving of Marshall House…
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Letter from Jack Foster, formerly enslaved person and body servant in the 36th Virginia Infantry, to Confederate General John McCausland, reminiscing about the Battle of Cloyd's Mountain and his time in camp service.
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A letter from the state of Virginia offering assistance to test Fries residents for hookworm.
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A short missive from the president of Wachovia Loan and Trust Company and the founder and president of Washington Mills Company, Col. Francis H.…
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A letter explaining plans to build a new Baptist Church on Main Street in Fries, Va.
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A letter from the principal of the high school informing the mill adminstration that a tank in the Home Economics Cottage had begun to leak.
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A letter from the principal of the high school asking for scrap cloth to clean the school.
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The collection also contains a letter from S. S. Griffith to Dr. J. Harry Smith, written in 1930 on Crocket Arsenic-Lithia Springs letterhead.
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The collection consists of a letter written by Nancy B. Harbin to her sons, Jack and John Harbin. The letter details a mother's concern for the…
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A letter from Haywood Haynes informing the mill that he and his family would be coming to work at the mill, with information about his family and…
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A letter asking about a man detained in Atlanta who was possibly wanted for murder in Fries.
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Letter from Scott D. Breckenridge Jr. (former Deputy Director of the CIA) to Patricia Givens Johnson, local historian, author and teacher in…
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Letter to Lambda Horizon President Mark A. Weber from the University of Virginia's Director of Student Health inviting him and Jo Anne Underwood to…
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Letter to Virginia Tech faculty members inviting them to attend the AIDS Education Forum on March 1, 1986.
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Letter from Lambda Horizon Spokesperson Brian McConnell to Mark Weber concerning an alumni group and a statewide conference for gay and lesbian…
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A letter from the Director of Student Health Services, Dr. Charles W. Schiffert to the Student Budget Board encouraging them to approve funding for…
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A leter from former Lambda Horizon President Mark Weber to University of Virginia's Director of Student Health Services Dr. Richard P. Keeling…
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Letter from Lambda Horizon President Mark Weber to the Collegiate Times editiorials editor Rochelle Royce submitting an editorial for the paper.
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Letter from Edward Spencer, Virginia tech's Director of Housing and Residence Life, to Dr. Sullivan, Dr. Cross, the AIDS Education Committee, and…
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Letter to the Virginia tech Faculty from Lambda Horizon Officers regarding the services the grioup provides to students and faculty at Virginia tech.
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Letter to friends of Lambda Horizon from Mark Weber announcing the group's first Gay Alumni Weekend.
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Letter to the Editor-in-Chief of the Collegiate Times from Mark Weber asking him to consider writing a story on Virginia Tech's Student Health…
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Letter to Mr. Kim McDonald from the AIDS Education Committee inviting him to attend the AIDS Education Forum at Virginia Tech on March 1, 1986.
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Letter from Paul M. Gherman, Director of Libraries, to Lambda Horizon requesting a group representative to contact him to discuss "a matter of…
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Letter to the friends of Lambda Horizon from Mark weber regarding a retirement celebration for Lambda Horizon supporter Luther Brice.
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A letter to responding to a telegram about a man potentially trying to convince mill employees to quit in order to work at another company.
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This collection contains a letter of invitation from Anna Lee to Confederate General P. G. T. Beauregard of the Confederate Army to attend a country…
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Telegram dated February 20, 1967, from Ruth and Robert E. Marshak to Kitty Oppenheimer offering condolences for the passing of her husband J. Robert…
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A letter sent to a lawyer with the legal description and plat of the parcel of land on which the Y.M.C.A. building stands, requesting a deed be drawn…
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A letter from Herbert Neisser, MD, inquiring about a position at the mill.
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A letter regarding land for a maintenence road for Highway 94.
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