United States -- Shenandoah River Valley
Subject
Subject Source: Fast
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Cornelia Peake McDonald Diary
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0264
Scope and Contents
This collection is a handwritten copy by Cornelia Peake McDonald of her 'A diary with reminiscences of the war', from March 1861-1865.
Dates:
Inclusive 1861-1865
Henry Donald Campbell Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0059
Scope and Contents
This collection includes 20 speeches and copies of letters and papers collected on R. E. Lee's administration of Washington College, 1865-1870.
Dates:
Inclusive 1865-1933
Hiram Martz Papers
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0130
Scope and Contents
This collection consists largely of constituent correspondence relating to Shenandoah Valley local politics, land transactions, and railroads. Included are letters from Congressman John Letcher and his assessments of the contemporary political scene, including congressional elections, Kansas migration, and railroads.
Dates:
1830 - 1873
Michael Reid Hanger Diary
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0173
Scope and Contents
This typescript of a diary by Private Michael Reid Hanger of the Rockbridge Rifles, which was part of the 4th, 5th, and 27th Virginia Infantry regiments at different times during the American Civil War, includes descriptions of military action within the Shenandoah Valley and Fairfax County, as well as the First Battle of Bull Run. Stonewall Jackson, Rockbridge County citizen and soldier James K. Edmondson, and several Washington College alumni are mentioned. Text of the diary is supplemented...
Dates:
Inclusive 1861
Notes for Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution
File — Box 4: [0000006049]
Scope and Contents
Eight tied groupings of Hart's research notes for his doctoral thesis, The Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution.
Dates:
1910 - 1965
Notes for Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution
File — Box 5: [0000006050]
Scope and Contents
Six tied groupings of Hart's research notes for his doctoral thesis, The Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution.
Dates:
1910 - 1965
Notes for Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution
File — Box 6: [0000006051]
Scope and Contents
Six tied groupings of research notes for Hart's doctoral thesis, The Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution.
Dates:
1910 - 1965
Parke Rouse Typescript
Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0018
Scope and Contents
This collection is a typescript of Rouse's book 'The great wagon road from Philadelphia to the south,' which contains editorial notes.
Dates:
1973
Rockbridge Historical Society files on regional forests
Collection — Box 1, Folder: 1-3
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0050
Scope and Contents
This collection contains newspaper clippings and papers about forests in the Shenandoah Valley.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1873 - 1925
Rockingham/Shenandoah County Material, 1902 - 1932
File — Box 1: [0000007675], Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
This folder includes various printed ephemera about and from the Shenandoah Valley
Dates:
1902 - 1932