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Virginia -- Bath County

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Bird, Andrew H. (copy only), 1812-01-27

 File — RHS Collections #0060 - #0076, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a photocopy of a land grant for Andrew H. Bird for two hundred and twenty two acres in Bath County.

Dates: 1812-01-27
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Land Grants

Bowland, Andrew (copy only), 1815-06-05

 File — RHS Collections #0060 - #0076, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

This file contains a photocopy of a land grant for 250 acres of Bath County for Andrew Bowlands.

Dates: 1815-06-05
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Land Grants

Four Images (originals and copies) of McCown Springs, near Williamsville, Bath County, Va.

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0077
Scope and Contents

Images are contemporary copies of scrapbook photographs that likely dated between 1920 and 1950. One image shows a wooden gazebo. The other shows a hotel-like dwelling with a covered porch. McCown Springs was also known as All Healing Springs. Original source of photographs is unknown. Copies were made by Special Collections staff. Also included are two original photos.

Dates: between 1920 and 1950
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Land Grants

 Collection — RHS Collections #0060 - #0076
Identifier: RHS-Coll-0067
Scope and Contents This collection includes copies and originals of 18th and 19th century land grants for acreage in Rockbridge County, Augusta County, Bath County, and other areas in southwestern Virginia. Three folders relate to the Borden land grant, which established Rockbridge County. There is a fragment of an undated, handwritten copy of the Borden land grant. Other folders related to the Borden grant include historical analysis and recounting of the development of the grant by E.P. Tompkins. Some land...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1749 - 1985
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

Mary Anna Randolph Custis Lee Related Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-PP-0145
Content Description Four photographs related to Mary Randolph Custis Lee. This group compiled by Washington and Lee includes two images of an early portrait of Mrs. Lee, a modern photograph of Mrs. Lee's soaking chair that was designed for her at the Warm Springs in Bath County, Va., and a modern photograph of a child's doll that was likely in the Lee family. The images of the Lee portrait are 20th century photographic prints of glass plate negatives of the portraits made by Michael Miley of Lexington, Va. in...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1885 - 1995
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives

McCown Family , 1908, 1909, 1919, 2002, 1989, 1982, 1937, 1918

 File — Box 7, Folder: 24
Scope and Contents File includes a wide range of materials. Various photocopies contain documentation of Charles A. McCown and Alertie C. Anderson's wedding in 1907. In addition, a list ascertains the burial of Charles A. McCown, Alertie McCown, and their infant at Fawn Creek Cemetary. A map of Montgomeny Co. KS. Cemeteries highlights cemetery 16 (Fawn Creek). Another map highlights the location of McCowan Springs in Bath County. Additionally, there are three articles by The Coffeyville...
Dates: 1908; 1909; 1919; 2002; 1989; 1982; 1937; 1918
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

McCown Family Photos, 1909, 1939, 1991, 1948 - 1949

 File — Box 7, Folder: 23
Scope and Contents

File includes 25 photographs and photocopies of photographs of the McCown family and their homes. Includes photographs of various generations and extended family members.

Dates: 1909; 1939; 1991; 1948 - 1949
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Washington and Lee University and Regional Virginia History Research Collection / Biography

Postcard of Cascades Golf Course near Hot Springs, Va.

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 0000004319]
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of a panoramic real photo postcard of the Cascades Golf Course near Hot Springs, Va., in Bath County.

Dates: 1930 - 1940
Found in: Washington and Lee University, University Library Special Collections and Archives / Photo Views Company Postcards

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