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Virginia -- Lexington

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 249 Collections and/or Records:

Michael Miley photographic collection

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0268
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of contact prints made from Michael Miley's glass plate negatives, which are owned by the Library of Virginia.

Dates: Other: 199?

Miller, George W., 1908-03-20

 File — RHS Collection #0077, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents

This file consists of file related to the the settling of the account of J.P. Moore. Inlcudes accounting information and legal proceeding information.

Dates: 1908-03-20

Mixed Papers, 1918 - 1919

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008080], Folder: 17

Mixed Papers, 1920 - 1921

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008081], Folder: 18

Mixed Papers, 1922 - 1924

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008082], Folder: 19

Mixed Papers, 1880 - 1883

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008066], Folder: 7

Mixed Papers, 1884 - 1889

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008067], Folder: 8

Mixed Papers, 1890 - 1894

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008068], Folder: 9

Mixed Papers, 1895 - 1899

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008069], Folder: 10

Mixed Papers, 1900 - 1902

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008074], Folder: 11

Mixed Papers, 1903 - 1905

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008073], Folder: 12

Mixed Papers, 1906 - 1909

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008075], Folder: 13

Mixed Papers, 1910 - 1912

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008076], Folder: 14

Mixed Papers, 1913 - 1915

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008078], Folder: 15

Mixed Papers, 1916 - 1917

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008079], Folder: 16

Modern Views of Old Lexington

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

This file consists of postcards and pamphlets with views of Old Lexington, Va. Images depict Old Main Street, Lee's Funeral, and Castle Hill Hotel.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940

Money

 Collection — RHS Collection #0088 - #0093, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0089
Scope and Contents

This collection includes 19th century bills and bank notes.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1840 - 1896

Moore, J.P., 1906-04-25

 File — RHS Collection #0077, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents

This file consists of two town licenses for J.P. Moore to practice law in Lexington, Virginia between 1906 and 1907.

Dates: 1906-04-25

Paper, 1840 - 1877

 File — RHS Collection #0088 - #0093, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This file contains paper money from the 19th century.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1840 - 1877

Paxton, 1887-03-11 - 1887-07-01

 File — RHS Collection #0077, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents

This file consists of two handwritten receipts for 1,000 dollars each.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1887-03-11 - 1887-07-01

Photograph and Postcard of Ann Smith Academy

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0047
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a copy of a photograph of the Ann Smith Academy in Lexington, Virginia. The collection also includes the negative of the image, which was taken before 1899. The postcard is of the new structure of the Ann Smith Academy c.1910, which is now the Washington and Lee Chi Psi Fraternity house.

Dates: 1880 - 1900

Photograph of a Lexington, Va. man with a cleft lip and palate

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-COLL-PP-0124
Content Description

Original photograph of a man identified as 'Hair-Lip Harris' who suffered from a cleft lip and palate. On the reverse of the picture is written the following: 'Hair-Lip Harris' 'Lived in Lexington, VA''Quite a character' 'Of interest to anatomists.' The first name of the man is unknown.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1910 - 1940

Photograph of A. Nash Johnston

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0137
Content Description

This collection includes a photograph and accompanying negative of Dr. A. Nash Johnston. Johnston was born in Tazewell County, Va. lived and practiced medicine in Richmond and Goochland County, Va. He moved to Rockbridge County about 1890, where he practiced medicine, served as a state Senator from his district, and from 1900 - 1904 served as the Superintendent of Schools for the county. A. Nash Johnston was the son of Virginia novelist Mary Johnston.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1890 - 1905