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United States -- Shenandoah River Valley

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 14 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...
Dates: Inclusive 1861

Notes for Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution

 File — Box 4: [Barcode: 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: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965

Notes for Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 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: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965

Notes for Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution

 File — Box 6: [Barcode: 0000006051]
Scope and Contents

Six tied groupings of research notes for Hart's doctoral thesis, The Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965

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: [Barcode: 0000007675], Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

This folder includes various printed ephemera about and from the Shenandoah Valley

Dates: 1902 - 1932

Shenandoah National Park Trading Card Set

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0042
Scope and Contents

    This collection consists of:
  • an image of the 'Seven Bends of the Shenandoah River'
  • an image of the Appalachian Trail seen from the Shenandoah National Park
  • an image of the Luray Singing Tower
  • an image of a view of Skyline Drive North from Hawkbill Mountain at Shenandoah National Park, Va.
  • an image of Mountain laurel in Shenandoah National Park, Virginia
  • an image of Upper Falls, White Oak Canyon, Shenandoah National Park, Virginia

Dates: 1950 - 1960

Valley of Virginia- manuscripts

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000006031], Folder: 20
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts of The Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965

Valley of Virginia- misc.

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000006033], Folder: 21
Scope and Contents

Material related to The Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution, including book reviews, a piece about Zachariah Johnston, notes, a map, and publishing materials.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965

Valley of Virginia- UNC Press

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000006034], Folder: 22
Scope and Contents

Material relating to the publishing of The Valley of Virginia in the American Revolution.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965

Virginia State History

 Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000006998], Folder: 23, Box: data_value_missing_1123615e31f8f38caf387e35cd66140d
Scope and Contents Materials related to the history of Virginia including a booklet on the 1776 Virginia Convention, a booklet on Wichester and the Shenandoah Valley, a pamphlet for William Moseley Brown (a candidate for VA governor), a piece on 'The Madison-Jefferson Correspondence Concerning Religious Liberty, 1784-1789,' an article called 'The Potomac Route to the Western Waters,' an article called 'The Three Generals of the Valley,' a map, postcards, a 'Sketch of Virginia History for the French Veterans,...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965