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Contains 35 Results:

Alone Mill

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Folder includes a copy of a report of "Approval of Site, Plans, etc." for a school house at Alone Mill; a balance sheet by Alone Canning Co., and a photocopy of a pencil drawn map of Alone Mill. Also includes a lecture paper by Anne McClung, which includes many photos.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1609 - 2016

Black In Lexington: Endurance and Hope in a Vanishing Community. education, business, religion, profiles, etc., 2010

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Folder includes four items: "A Community's Stories" article from The News Gazzette concerning an exhibit by the Rockbridge Historical Society; a list of 'Old Lexington Colored People,' from the early 1900's from Leslie Lyle Campbell's notes; information on a group of slaves from Caroline County (a page copied from Colonial Caroline: a History of Caroline County, Virginia); and a letter to Special Collections concerning information on the holdings of records concerning black history in...
Dates: 2010

Black History Month 2016 in Lexington, Virginia. A Series of Interviews with Prominent Members of the African American Community, sponsored by the Historic Lexington Foundation.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Folder includes four items: "A Community's Stories" article from The News Gazzette concerning an exhibit by the Rockbridge Historical Society; a list of 'Old Lexington Colored People,' from the early 1900's from Leslie Lyle Campbell's notes; information on a group of slaves from Caroline County (a page copied from Colonial Caroline: a History of Caroline County, Virginia); and a letter to Special Collections concerning information on the holdings of records concerning black history in...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1609 - 2016

A Community's Stories: Vistors Wander Through Past At Opening of African-American Heritage Exhibit. The News-Gazette., 2001-02-28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Folder includes four items: "A Community's Stories" article from The News Gazzette concerning an exhibit by the Rockbridge Historical Society; a list of 'Old Lexington Colored People,' from the early 1900's from Leslie Lyle Campbell's notes; information on a group of slaves from Caroline County (a page copied from Colonial Caroline: a History of Caroline County, Virginia); and a letter to Special Collections concerning information on the holdings of records concerning black history in...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 2001-02-28

Black cemetery doubt remains: Were the bodies ever buried at Evergreen in Lexington, Virginia?, Washington Post., 2007-09-29

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Folder includes four items: "A Community's Stories" article from The News Gazzette concerning an exhibit by the Rockbridge Historical Society; a list of 'Old Lexington Colored People,' from the early 1900's from Leslie Lyle Campbell's notes; information on a group of slaves from Caroline County (a page copied from Colonial Caroline: a History of Caroline County, Virginia); and a letter to Special Collections concerning information on the holdings of records concerning black history in...
Dates: 2007-09-29

Program, A Celebration of Life for Mother Frances Price Ragsdale, 1906-2011., 2011-03-8

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Folder includes four items: "A Community's Stories" article from The News Gazzette concerning an exhibit by the Rockbridge Historical Society; a list of 'Old Lexington Colored People,' from the early 1900's from Leslie Lyle Campbell's notes; information on a group of slaves from Caroline County (a page copied from Colonial Caroline: a History of Caroline County, Virginia); and a letter to Special Collections concerning information on the holdings of records concerning black history in...
Dates: Event: 2011-03-8

Lexington's African American School, Randolph Street, papers.

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the File: Folder includes four items: "A Community's Stories" article from The News Gazzette concerning an exhibit by the Rockbridge Historical Society; a list of 'Old Lexington Colored People,' from the early 1900's from Leslie Lyle Campbell's notes; information on a group of slaves from Caroline County (a page copied from Colonial Caroline: a History of Caroline County, Virginia); and a letter to Special Collections concerning information on the holdings of records concerning black history in...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1609 - 2016

Staunton, Virginia

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

Includes program for the All Saints Memorial Celebration at the Augusta Street United Methodist Church, Nov. 1, 2009, a Fairview Cemetery brochure, and Friends of Fairview Christmas wreath order form, Nov. 23, 2009.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1609 - 2016

Helpline, 1992-12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

Contains a booklet titled "A Rockbridge Area Resource Guide for People in Need." Prepared by Helpline/Information and Referral and United Way of Lexington-Rockbridge County. Also includes the minutes of Board Meeting, May 9, 1995.

Dates: 1992-12

Agricultural Society of Rockbridge, 1839-10-17

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

Address delivered before the Agricultural Society of Rockbridge, at its annual Fair, at Fancy Hill, October 17, 1839, by the Rev. Henry Ruffner, D. D., President of Washington College. The Lexington Gazette, and Rockbridge Farmer, June 23, 1840.

Dates: Event: 1839-10-17

Archaelogy, 1989

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

Folder includes "Selected Bibliography for Historic Artifact Identification and Analysis" prepared by Kurt C. Russ and John M. McDaniel, for distribution at 1989 ASV Historic Artifact Workshop.

Dates: 1989

Asheville, North Carolina

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Contains booklet titled "Battle of Asheville."

Dates: Majority of material found within 1609 - 2016

APVA, 1989

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Contains two copies of "The Ruth Anderson McCulloch Branch of The Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiguqities: 1896-1987."

Dates: 1989

Rockbridge County Cooperative Extension, 1992

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

Booklet titled "Education for a Better Tomorrow, 1992 Annual Report."

Dates: 1992

Lee Memorial, 1883, 1999

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents

Contains student paper authored by Emily Barnes '01 titled "Lee Memorial Association." In addition, a copy of a sketch from 1883 about the Lee Memorial Association titled "Southern Historical Society Papers."

Dates: 1883; 1999

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools , 1996-04 - 1996-05

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

"Procedings" publication published by the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools, including reports and activities of the 100th Annual Meeting in Atlanta Georgia as well as current lists of member insitutions.

Dates: 1996-04 - 1996-05