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W. Randolph Chitwood Collection Subject Albums If-IO^ Schools - Private - Part 1 Pages are in the origmal order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album. Numbers in pencil appear at the top of each page have been added by the Archivist. The table of contents provides a general sense of subj ect matter but is not an item or page listing. The album is divided into three parts; Part 1 is numbered from page 1 to page 121. Some items with multiple numbers are numbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cathy Carlson Reynolds processed this album in January 2002. Subject Page Number 1. Lizzie Moncure, teacher ca. 1889; "Development of the Public School System in Virginia" by Floyd H. Christopher; school bill for McGavock family; Maria S. Young, teacher; WPA paper on "Wythe County Schools;" Trinity Hall Female College catalog; Thomas Birch's School at Fort Chiswell; David H. Rice school; Wytheville Female Institute catalog; Southwest Female Institute; "Southwest Comer" by Goodridge Wilson on public schools; Granite Christian Academy; Taylor's school house. 2. J. C. Watkins, teacher; 1816 academy in Evansham; Wythe Academy; Wythe Female School ca. 1829; Julia Ann Hieronymus Tevis; J. M. Sexton, teacher; Mrs. C. B. Hall, teacher; girls' school on lot owned by Cynthia McComas ca. 1838; James Gibboney, teacher; Jane Hamilton Childs, teacher; Y. C. Humes, tutor; Wyfheville teachers. 18 3. T. C. Miller, professor; Wyfheville Female Seminary; J. A. McFarland, teacher; Masonic Female School; Wytheville Female Institute; Wytheville Female College; R. W. Nowlin, teacher; Anchor of Hope School; A. L. Williams school; Wytheville Male School; Asbury Academy. 35 4. Charlotte Wolfenden, teacher; Mrs. Madison Crockett school; Howard Shriver school; Wytheville Female Institute; W. M. Chalmers, teacher; Father Rev. Devine, teacher at St. Mary's School; James A. Hartley school; A. L. Richardson school; Classical Mathematical and Military School of H. B. Smyth; Mr. Butler, teacher; Wytheville Boys Select School; Alex S. Haller, teacher; Mrs. E. B. Hall, teacher; L. C. Heuser's English and Classical School. 52
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W. Randolph Chitwood CollectionSubject Albums If-IO^

Schools - Private - Part 1

Pages are in the origmal order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers in pencil appear at the top of each page have been added by the Archivist. Thetable of contents provides a general sense of subj ect matter but is not an item or pagelisting. The album is divided into three parts; Part 1 is numbered from page 1 to page121. Some items with multiple numbers are numbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cathy CarlsonReynolds processed this album in January 2002.

Subject Page Number

1. Lizzie Moncure, teacher ca. 1889; "Development of the PublicSchool System in Virginia" by Floyd H. Christopher; school billfor McGavock family; Maria S. Young, teacher; WPA paper on"Wythe County Schools;" Trinity Hall Female College catalog;Thomas Birch's School at Fort Chiswell; David H. Rice school;Wytheville Female Institute catalog; Southwest Female Institute;"Southwest Comer" by Goodridge Wilson on public schools;Granite Christian Academy; Taylor's school house.

2. J. C. Watkins, teacher; 1816 academy in Evansham; WytheAcademy; Wythe Female School ca. 1829; Julia AnnHieronymus Tevis; J. M. Sexton, teacher; Mrs. C. B. Hall,teacher; girls' school on lot owned by Cynthia McComas ca.1838; James Gibboney, teacher; Jane Hamilton Childs,teacher; Y. C. Humes, tutor; Wyfheville teachers. 18

3. T. C. Miller, professor; Wyfheville Female Seminary;J. A. McFarland, teacher; Masonic Female School; WythevilleFemale Institute; Wytheville Female College; R. W. Nowlin,teacher; Anchor of Hope School; A. L. Williams school;Wytheville Male School; Asbury Academy. 35

4. Charlotte Wolfenden, teacher; Mrs. Madison Crockett school;Howard Shriver school; Wytheville Female Institute; W. M.Chalmers, teacher; Father Rev. Devine, teacher at St. Mary'sSchool; James A. Hartley school; A. L. Richardson school;Classical Mathematical and Military School of H. B. Smyth;Mr. Butler, teacher; Wytheville Boys Select School; Alex S.Haller, teacher; Mrs. E. B. Hall, teacher; L. C. Heuser'sEnglish and Classical School. 52

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5. CaldwelPs Boys' Boarding School; William C. Grossman,piano teacher; Samuel C. McConneIl, teacher ofMcGavockchildren; Asbury Academy; Stonewall Jackson College,Abingdon, Va.; Wytheville Primary School; J. B. Davidson,professor; Mrs. A. J. McGavock's French and English Institute. 71

6. Berwick School; Bettie Newman school; McDonald's school;St. Mary's school; Mrs. McGavock's school; George Huffard,teacher; Cynthia M. Phillipi and Alex Phillipi, teachers; A.Phillippi, teacher, Kate G. Haller, teacher; J. Wade Shelbume,teacher; Southwest Female Institute; Wythe County schools in1870s; Rev. George Flohr; Wytheville Female College; PlmnerMemorial College; Mrs. Thomas Dew's Female Seminary;Southwest Female Seminary. 83

7. Wytheville Schools in the 1870s and 1880s; Wythe CountySchools; Sally Run school; Birch school; Southwest FemaleInstitute; Joseph Greever school; Charles Heuser, teacher;James A. McNutt, teacher; David F. Boyd, teacher; C. F. Harris,teacher; David H. Rice, teacher; E. H. McDonald; Y. C. Humes,teacher; William P. Hickman, teacher; C. F. Harris, teacher;James N. Lewis, teacher; Mr. Riddick, school at Nuska Lodge;Harrison Thorton, principal; A. Phillipi, teacher; Joseph H.Riddick; Berwick School; McDonald Institute. 103

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W. Randolph Chitwood CollectionSubject Albums ^fi3

Schools - Private - Part 2

(ViUa Maria and Foster FaUs)

Pages are in the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers in pencil appear at the top of each page have been added by the Archivist. Thetable of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not an item or pagelisting. The album is divided into three parts; Part 2 is numbered from page 122 to page203. Some items with multiple numbers are numbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cafhy CarlsonReynolds processed this album in February 2002.

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1. Villa Maria: 1920 fire; photographs ca. 1930s, n.d., 1975;photograph of postcard ca. 1906; photographs, n.d., 1920after fire; photocopy of catalog (1927?); "Villa MariaAcademy Destroyed by Fire" 1920; 75 anniversary ofConvent of the Visitation; St. Mary's school; sell ofproperty of Elizabeth Haller Gibboney for convent;graveyard in convent; fire in 1952; razing of building in1975. 122

2. Photographs ca. n.d. [1975?], n.d. of play; colonial party;photograph of "The Willows" grove on grounds; photographof Academy, n.d. 146

3. Foster Falls School: Virginia h'on. Coal and Coke CompanyfVICC) notes; "Girls' Industrial School at Foster Falls, Va.;" Children'sHome of Abingdon Presbytery brochure and annual report(1962); Mrs. Eugene Phelps, teacher; "Foster Falls Hotel" byAnne Made Webb; notes from letter of(VICC) regardingdisposal of property ca. 1900; notes from minutes ofAbingdon Presbytery ca. 1910s-1960s. 151

4. Foster Falls School: notes from interview with Nannie GrahamSanders regardmg Girls' Industrial School; medical mspectionca. 1923; William Nolan; photograph ca. 1970; Christmas card;notes from newspaper clippings; newsletters, 1981,1977; mapof property; notes on property; "Orphan Children ReceiveGuidance at Wythe Home;" photocopy of 1925 bulletin. 162

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5. Foster Falls School: photograph of Foster Falls Hotel, n.d. and1969; "Children's Home - Alternative Family" - clipping from1982 Southwest Virginia Enterprise; "Foster Falls Already HadHeyday - clipping from 1978 Roanoke Times; article by StuartB. Campbell; photograph of hotel ca. 1907; photograph ofChildren's Home, n.d.; photograph of group of teachers, etc., n.d.. 180

6. Foster Falls School: photograph of students, n.d.; photograph ofhotel, n.d.; photograph of students and Charlotte Webb, n.d.;photograph of students, n.d., identified; articles on retirement ofCarolyn Arbuckle, 1988; newsletters. 1982,1986,1987, 1988. 188

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W. Randolph Chitwood CollectionSubject Albums #16 ^

Schools - Private - Part 3

(Campbell's School, Dew's School, and Plumer College) *

Pages are in the original order m which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers in pencil appear at the top of each page have been added by the Archivist. Thetable of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not an item or pagelisting. The album is divided into three parts; Part 3 is numbered from page 204 to page317. Some items with multiple numbers are numbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cathy CarlsonReynolds processed this album m February 2002.

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1. Campbell's School: catalog for Wyfheville Male Academy,1887; letter from Stuart B. Campbell regarding WythevUleMale Academy, 1970; notes from newspaper clippings ca.1880s; R. L. Poage, mstructor; A. A. Campbell's MilitarySchool. 204

2. Dew's School: transcript of advertisement, 1887; "MissBettie Heuser Boarding House, Formerly Dew's Girls'School and Frank S. Blair Home;" Miss Gresham and MissMathews, teachers; notes from newspaper clippings, ca.1880s; Porterfield funeral home record for Harriet WorshamDew; notes from newspaper clippings ca. 1880s; Daisey Dew,teacher; Professor Riddick; Wytheville Seminary; inscriptionfrom tombstones of Dew family; death ofHamet Dew. 213

3. Plumer College: notes from newspaper clippings ca. 1880sand 1890s; photocopy of graduation program, 1889; "A BriefHistory ofPlumer College" by W. R. Chitwood; notes fromcourt records ca. 1890s; article on class of 1928 reunion;notes from newspaper clippings ca. 1880s; manuscript, "OurOutgoing and Our Incoming Pastor;" photograph, n.d. 234

4. Plumer College: program for recitals; photographs, ca. 1899;n.d., 1885,1887 brochure; photograph of building ca. 1920s;photograph of teachers, n.d.; sell of building m 1971; reportcard for Emma Oewel, 1884; photocopy report card for JuliaK. Cleaves, 1896, Alien Gleaves, 1896; photograph ofPlumerCollege Apartments, 1971; photographs ofPlumer College, n.d.;"A Brief History ofPlumer College" by W. R. Chitwood. 255

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5. Plumer College: commencement exercises, June 1886;except "The Shortts ofPlumer College" by ArragaMcNeil Young. 272

6. Wytheville Female College commencement, 1862;Wytheville Female College report card for Helen Sayers;Wytheville Classical School; McDonald's select Schoolfor Boys; English and Classical School of J. M. Whorey;Law School of Andrew S. Fulton; death of H. R. Pettit;Mrs. Pettitt's school; Mary Alien Petdt; tombstoneinformation ofPetdtt family; Jennie Nelson school. 274

7. Mrs. Pettitfs School; Wytheville Female Institute;Mrs. A. J. McGavock's school; W. M. Chalmers school;Wytheville Seminary; list of early schools by F. B. Kegley;Berwick School; Marion College. 286

8. Wytheville Female College; Rev. W. D. Roedel; MasonicFemale Institute; advertisements for Asbury Academy,Drapers Valley Academy, and English and ClassicalSchool; Echo Valley Adventist School; Professor H. L.Keen's school; school for Max Meadows run by WalterH. Robertson; Asbury Academy.

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\V. Randolph Chitwood CollectionSubj ect Albums 1^/^S

Schools - Public - Part 1

Pages are in the original order m which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers in pencil appear at the top of each page have been added by the Archivist. Thetable of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not an item or pagelisting. The album is divided into two parts; Part 1 is numbered from page 1 to page 149Some items with multiple numbers are numbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cathy CarlsonReynolds processed this album m January 2002.

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1. Wytheville Kindergarten / Kiddie College; Wythe CountySchools (1859); Dr. Alexander Phillippi; Trinity HallFemale College; books used in public schools (1871);1871-72 school population and salaries for Wythe County;act for public schools (1797); Wytheville Academy (1836);log schoolhouses; Wythe County public schools history;Wytheville Male Academy; law school m Wytheville (1866);photos of sycamore trees on Church Street to prove WythevilleAcademy founding date; "Wythe Academy" by W. R. Chitwood.

2. Daniel Henderson, teacher charge with assault (1817); JohnStanger, treasurer. School Commissioners; Wythe CountySchool Commissioners; Wyfheville Male School; school atMt. Airy depot (1870); Black Lick Union School; Rockdaleschool; Wytheville schools teachers (1871); public schoolpopulation and information (1870s); Wytheville public schools(1870s); Wytheville High School (1880s); Wythe County schoolstatistics and information (1880s). 25

3. George Randolph Huffard; Professor Terrill; Wythe Countypublic schools information (1910s); Wyfheville Parent-TeacherAssociation; Wythe County public schools information (1920s -1940s); photo ofWytheville High School ca. 1907; photo ofWytheville Primary School ca. 1907; Wytheville High School;photos ofWytheville High School ca. 1900,1902,1970,andrazing in 1971; Wytheville High School razing. 68

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4. Scott Memorial School, article by John M. Johnson; graduationprogram from Wytheville Training School (1933); photo ofGalena School 1970; photos of Hickory Grove log school ca.1886,1920s; photo of Lebanon school 1970; photo ofGuntonPark School 1971; Thomas J. Boyd Museum building 1974;photo of teacher Regina Coughlin ca. 1916; St. Paul Schoolreunion (1985); photos ofWytheville Training School 1899,1971; photos ofFairview Grade School ca. 1907,1970; photosKing Grove Graded School ca. 1907,1912-1913. 97

5. King's School on Rock Road; photo of Fish Hatcher school,n.d.; photos ofWytheville High School class 1925 and building1930, girls' basketball team 1925, football team 1921, baseballteam 1925 and 1921; clipping re brick from Wytheville HighSchool; sale of school property (1946); Wytheville High SchoolClass of 1940; photos of Thomas J. Boyd Museum (formerlyWytheville High School Agricultural Building) 1982; SpiUerElementary School annex 1974; photo ofWyfheville HighSchool, n.d.. 112

6. D. Brown Umberger and Rockdale School; Wyfheville HighSchool football team 1939; Wythe County School Board ca.1970s re school consolidation, etc.; death of R. Strode Brockman1973; George Wythe High School football field; Lizzie Crawford,teacher; Wythe County School Board ca. 1970s; SheffeyElementary School; Ivanhoe High School (1917); Siloam School;Wytheville Training School; death of J. C. Thompson, teacher;Wythe County Colored Normal Institute (1889); school forblacks on Church Sbreet.

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W. Randolph Chitwood CollectionSubject Albums 7^? ^

Schools - Public - Part 2

Pages are in the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers in pencil appear at the top of each page have been added by the Archivist. Thetable of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not an item or pagelisting. The album is divided into two parts; Part 2 is numbered from page 150 to page281. Some items with multiple numbers are numbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cathy CarlsonReynolds processed this album in January 2002.

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1. Photo of school near fish hatchery, n.d.; photo of schoolin Cove, n.d.; photo of unidentified school; photo of

Hawkins Chapel School, n.d.; photo of Bethel Schoolca. 1910; photos of Rural Retreat High School, n.d.;Asbury Academy; King's Grove School class of 1926;Spmce Bluff School ca. 1946; Zion School children ca.1913; King's Grove School class of 1926; photo ofKing's Grove Graded School ca. 1907; Ivanhoe HighSchool class of 1934; Fairview School; Sand HillSchool. 150

2. Photo of Max Meadows Graded School ca. 1907; MaxMeadows High School ca. 1910; postcard of Max MeadowsHigh School, n.d.; photos of Cedar Hill School studentsca. 1910s; photo ofWytheville High School students ca.1907; photo of unidentified school, one of the oldest inWythe County ca. 1907; Spmce Bluff Ungraded School ca.1907; Spruce Bluff School; Cedar Hill School; WythevilleTraining Center. 168

3. Wytheville Training Center; Patterson Elementary School;Cedar Hill School; photo of Rural Retreat Primary and HighSchool ca. 1907; photos ofFairview Schoolca. 1907;photo ofWytheville High School ca. 1931; photos ofWythevilleHigh School girls' team [track, basketball?] ca. 1931;report card from Wyfheville High School for Ethel Umbergerca. 1910; photo ofWytheville High School class of 1934,1914;charge against Lillian Oglesby for punishing son of G. W. Woofca. 1905; SW comer of Poor Farm used as school ca. 1905;Royal Oak School. 177

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4. Photo ofWytheville High School class of 1914;death superintendent A. P. Levicki (1971); SchoolBoard offices (1972); photo ofSiloam Schoolca.1970; photo of [Greasy] Ford School, n.d.; Rural RetreatHigh School; history of schools by R. P. Johnson (1931);photo of Max Meadows School students, n.d.; photo ofTipton School ca. 1907; construction on Mrs. Ola Phillips'new school 1973; photo of Rural Retreat High School, n.d.,Huddle School 1970. 191

5. John H. Crowgey, superintendent ca. 1923; Wythe CountySchools list of teachers 1973; Wythe County School Boardinformation 1970s; list of teachers 1979; list of teachers 1980;resignation of C. Bruce Chandler 1981; Judith D. Whittemore,superintendent; Wythe County School information ca. 1980s;list of teachers 1982; list of teachers 1983; Fort Chiswell HighSchool; Mt. Pleasant School ca. 1930; Patterson School;Wytheville High School class of 1942. 203

6. Jackson Memorial High School; photo of Max MeadowsHigh School, n.d.; history of early education m WyfheCounty by Genevieve Whitman Simmerman (1959); deathof Professor Robert H. Scott (1925); notes on National Archivesrecords on Freedman's Bureau; Kegley School reunion (1985);photo of King's Grove Graded School ca. 1907; photo ofGeorge Wythe High School 1973; Spiller Elementary School;Sheffey Elementary School; Liberty Hill Pentecostal HolinessChurch school reunion; Lebanon School; Wythe CountySchool report (1886); photo oflvanhoe School, n.d. 228

7. Photo of school on land owned by Maethome Lindamood 1984;Siloam School from print ofBeverly Repass Hoch; photo ofScott Memorial School 1985; article on black education andteacher Carolyn Phelps Jones by John M. Johnson; WyfhevilleHigh School class of 1938; Rural Retreat High School class of1938; 1927 Wytheville High School football team; reunion ofScott Memorial School alumni 1983; Wytheville Training Schoolarticle by John M. Johnson; Porterfield Funeral Home record forProf Robert Henry Scott 1925; Speedwell School students ca.1907; Speedwell High School class of 1943; Ivanhoe Schoolca. 1901; resignation of Charles Camey; Judith D. Whittemore. 245

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8. Wythe County School Board and system information ca. 1980s;list of teachers 1984; list of teachers 1985; Lebanon School;Ivanhoe High School class of 1934; resignation ofMaynardJoyce, principal at George Wythe High School;; William CoyPuckett, principal at George Wythe High School; Rural RetreatHigh School class of 1952; Fort Chiswell High School; JacksonMemorial High School class of 1944; Wythe County SchoolBoard ca. 1989. 264

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W. Randolph Chitwood CollectionSubject Albums ^,67

Shot Tower

Pages are m the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers m pencil appear at the top of each page have been added by the Archivist. Thetable of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not an item or pagelisting. This album numbers 65 pages. Some items with multiple numbers are numberedas la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cafhy Carlson Reynolds processed this album in 2002.

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1. Booklet: "Jackson Ferry Shot Tower," from the AmericanSociety of Mechanical Engineers.

2. Newspaper clipping: "Authentic Story of Old Shot Tower." 2

3. Photocopy of memorandum between Michael Jackson and RobertJackson and Robert Raper dated 1 January 1805. 3

4. Photographs: Shot Tower 1954; postcard of tower, n.d. 4

."5. Newspaper clippings: "Molten Lead to Again FaUfromTower;"Another Milestone Reached in Wythe's History; Shot Tower

6Project is Completed."

6. Draft from talk about tower for "New River Awareness Week9End."

7. Postcard and data: Baltimore Shot Tower. 10

8. Brochure: "Shot Tower Historical Park." 11

9. Photographs: Baltimore Shot Tower; postcard of Charles14Carroll.

10. Dubuque, Iowa map with photograph of Civil War Shot Tower. 16

11. Brochure: "Shot Tower Historical State Park." 17

12. Civil War Shot Tower; Natural Bridge as shot tower; Baltimore18Shot Tower.

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13. Newspaper clippings: "Old Shot Factory Supplied Pioneers;""A Sketch of the Wyfhe Lead Mines;" "Lead Mine MarkerProgram Is Made;" "Marks Historic Spot in Wythe;" "FortChiswell and the Lead Mines Along New River;" "Jackson'sFerry Bridge Buries Enterprise Century and Half Old:""An Old Virginia Landmark;" "The Wythe Lead Mines." 21

14. Excerpt from Wythe County Deed Book; article by F. B.Kegley, "Shot Tower at Jackson's Ferry;" newspaper cUppmg:"Historic Shot Tower Was Important Factor in EconomicLife ofWythe County During Past Century." 28

15. Excerpt from Wyfhe County Deed Book; photograph of cattlegrazing on north side of New River and Shot Tower inbackground, 1954; photograph. Shot Tower in June 1969. 33

16. Newspaper clippmgs: "Work is Underway to Open ShaftAt Tower," Star ofWythe's Tourist Attractions." 36

17. Postcards: Shot Tower, n.d.; 1932; [1912]; n.d. 38

18. Newspaper clippmgs: "More Emphasis Asked For ShotTower Park;" "Dubuque Shot Tower;" notes on Baltimore

41shot tower.

19. Newspaper clippings: "Hunt for Historic Shot Tower'sTunnel An Inside Job;" "Shot Tower Park Lengthens Hours;""Shot Tower Landmark Distmguised [sic] Nationally;" 45

20. Notes on Philadelphia Shot Tower; newspaper clippings:Southwest Corner" by Goodridge Wilson; "You'll Haveit

to Pay Admission;" "Shot Tower Visit Now Requires Admission,""First New River Settlers Were Germans;" [Old Shot Towerby Goodridge Wilson]; "Restoration of Historic Shot Toweron New River Discussed at Lead Mine Ruritan Meet." 50

21. Newspaper clippings: "Byrd Urges Pavingrf' Shot Tower'Road;'notes &om David Graham Papers re Thomas Jackson;"Old Shot Tower Near Austinville, Va. Has Survived the

57Passing ofACentary."

22. Photographs: Shot Tower, 1976; ca. 1900; n.d. from postcard;Shot Tower in Baltimore; postcard of Shot tower, ca. 1940;

60postcard of cattle grazing and tower in background.

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W. Randolph Chitwood CollectionSubject Albums Jf/6 ^

"The Southwest Corner" by Goodridge Wilson -Part 1

Pages are in the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers at the top of each page were added by Dr. Chitwood. The table of contentsprovides a general sense of subject matter but is not an item or page listing. This albumis divided into two parts; Part 1 is numbered from page 1 to page 128. Pages 88 and 89are not extant. Cafhy Carlson Reynolds processed this album in April 2002.

NOTE: Another compilation of columns by Wilson may be found in the following:Southwest Corner : a Collection of Historical Articles of Early Southwest Virginia.Compiled and indexed by Geraldine M. Mafhews. [Kegley/Case/F232.S73 W5 1981].

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1. Obituary from Roanoke Times, 18 May 1976.

2. [Ross, Fulkerson, Sayers family, and rivers]. 2

3. [William Nucholls Doak and other U. S. Cabinetmembers from Southwest Virginia]. 3

4. [Patrick Henry and family]. 4

5. [Edith Boiling Gait Wilson]. 5

6. [John Bowen, Lilly Mcllhany Bowen, Rees (Reece)Bowen and family], 6

7. [Early religious settlements in Southwest Virginia]. 7

8. [John Buchamm and his journal] . 8

9. [1864 Christmas in Southwest Virginia] 9

10. [Seven Mile Ford and Big Stone Gap]. 10

11. [Graham and Buchanan families and their mtennarriages] . 11

12. [Samuel Doak, 1749-1829]. 12

13. [Holston River and its history]. 13

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14. [Deyerle family]. 14

15. [Visit of George Washington to Southwest Virginia]. 15

16. [Origin of names for Henry County, Montgomery CountyWashington County, Russell County, Wythe County,Lee County, Grayson County, Carroll County, PulaskiCounty, Bland County, Tazewell County, and Giles County]. 16

17. [Clinch family. Clinch River, Clinch Mountain, Clinchburg,Clinchfield, and Clinchport]. 17

18. [Anderson family of Augusta and Botetourt counties]. 18

19. [Murder of James Boone, Henry Russell and others byIndians in Lee County in October 1773]. 19

20. [Diversity of Southwest Virginia settlers in calendar, religion,language, and ethnicity]. 20

21. [Point Pleasant campaign during Dunmore's War in 1774]. 21

22. [Wysor family]. 22

23. [Dickenson County and Buchanan County]. 23

24. [Joseph Howe family] 24

25. [Daniel Howe and wife Nancy Havens Howe]. 25

26. [Origin of names for New River, Holston, and otherlandmarks]. 26

27. [Buchanan County], 27

28. [Joshua Fry Bullit and the "Police Guard" and the FlemingBrothers of Wise County]. 28

29. [Hunting methods in early Southwest Virginia history]. 29

30. [Col. James King]. 30

31. [Battles of Guilford Courthouse, 15 March 1781]. 31

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32. [Thanksgiving Day]. 32

3 3. [Sailing family] . 33

34. [Race tracks and tournaments]. 34

35. [Delegates to the Continental Congress]. 35

36. [Campbell family]. 36

37. [Elections in early Southwest Virginia history]. 37

38. [Notes about Smyth County including military leaders], 38

39. [Andrew Lewis]. 39

40. [Formation of counties; Robert Breckenridge]. 40

41. [Porter family], 41

42. [Early conflicts between white settlers and Indians]. 42

43. [Sam Houston ofRockbridge County]. 43

44. [Wilderness Road and Cumberland Gap Road and othertrails]. 44

45. [Horses and horse racing; Patrick O'Hagan], 45

46. "New River Valley airport is in midst of historical section." 46

47. [Settlement of Patrick Porter family m Scott County on FallCreek]. 47

48. [Elections in Southwest Virginia; R. P Johnson], 48

49. [Draper family]. 49

50. [Southwest Virginians who fought at Yorktown]. 50

51. [Mercer County, W. Va.] 51

52. [War against Cherokee Indians in 1776]. 52

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53. [Cherokee Indians journey to Williamsburg in 1762]. 53

54. [Why settlers chose Southwest Virginia to live]. 54

55. [William Hoge and Barbara Hume Hoge and family]. 55

56. [George Rogers Clark, Richard Henderson and theindependent government ofTransylvania]. 56

57. [William Edmondson]. 57

58. [Proclamation of English sovereignty over westernVirginia in 1671]. 58

59. [History of Presbyterian church in Smyfh County], 59

60. [Chief Comstalk and the Shawnee Indians]. 60

61. [Bowen family] . 61

62. [Protestant denominations in Southwest Virginia]. 62

63. [Diversity of religion and various denominations]. 63

64. [Lizzie Black Apperson's Civil War memories;ride ofMollie Tynes]. 64

65. [Bosang family and their Civil War service]. 65

66. [Conflicts between settlers and Indians during 1793-1794 anddeath of Benge]. 66

67. [Travel in Southwest Virginia circa 1783-1784]. 67

68. [Generals who prayed]. 68

69. "Clannish feuds forgotten on frontier." 69

70. [Journey of Rev. Lewis Craig and Baptists m 1781]. 70

71. [Joseph Johnston and William Elisha Peters, Civil Wargenerals]. 71

72. [Matthew Fontaine Maury]. 72

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7373. [Andrew Jackson and Rachel Donelson Jackson] <

7474. [Horses owned by Thomas Jonathan "Stonewall" Jackson]

75. [Romance of William Hoge and Barbara Hume, John Floyd75and Jane Buchanan].

7676. [Long Hunters].

7777. "Western part of state once in 3 counties'.

7878. [Clenenin "Massacre" near Lewisburg, W Va. in 1763].7979. [Meek family].

8080. [Vacations in Pulaski, Dickenson, Scott and other counties] >

81. [Pioneer mothers including Mrs. Phillip Lybrook^ Mrs JohnLybrook, Mary Robmson McDonald, Elizabeth Cecil Witten 9

Louisa Smith Bowen, and Rosamond Jones Boume]. 81

8282. [Coal manufacturing].

8383. [Presbyterian Church in Southwest Virginia].

8484. [Diary and tour of Louis Philllippe, Duke ofChartres, 1797]8585. [Manufacture of munitions].

8686. [German setders].th 8787. [Industries in Southwest Virginia in the 19m century].

Pages 88 and 89 not extant

9090. "History sources includes librarian." [formation of counties].9191. "Thanksgiving began m Va."

9292. "Guerrant of Kentucky: soldier and churchman"

93. "Highest mountain areas in Southwest Vu-ginia are in Giles,Russell, Washington, Tazewell, Bland, and Grayson counties." 93

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9494. [Cherokee Indians].

9595. "3 Homes of Lee are still standing."

96. "Pioneers' stone houses have mteresting history " 96

97.97. "Mild winters have drawbacks."

98.98. "Land profit a key factor for pioneers."

9999. "History found in court sites."

100100. "Counties named for royalty."

101. "Contribution to freedom." [Andrew Lewis, William Russell,101and William Campbell].

102102. "Indians fought over the Clinch."

103103. "Buchanan county born in secession period."

104104. "2 Influenced Booker T. Washington."

105105. "Patton instrumental in recruiting settlers."

106106. "Ruffm saved tobacco lands."

107107. "Franklin honored in Virginia."

108108. "More on backgrounds of Southwest counties."

109109. "Virgin forests lured outdoorsmen."

110110. [Fincastle Resolutions] .

Ill111. [Political contests].

112112. [Indian names].

113113. [Pulaski county and Cloyd and Floyd families].114114. "Andrew Lewis excelled as a military man."

115. "Achievements benefited man." [Matthew Fontaine Maury]. 115

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116. [Preston White Campbell; Lewis Preston Summers;Homer Edward Jones; Lafayette Carter; Walter Crockett

116Carter; George L. Carter].

117117. [Patrick Henry].

118. "Lewis brothers became leaders of colonial military, civic118life"

119119. "Campaign against Indians influenced war's outcome."

120120. "Shelby family pioneered in 3 states."

121121. "Gen. Lewis put quietis on Dunmore."

122. "James Knox, long hunter, made settlement in Kentucky." 122

123123. "Looney: highly esteemed pioneer name."

124124. "Trigg family left mark on Virginia frontier."

125125. "County seat of Wise first called Gladeville."

126126. "Virginia county named for President Buchanan."

127127. "Washington family founder gave up sailing for Va. life."

128. "Gift of historic resort gave synod a meeting site."128[Massanetta Springs, Va.]

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"The Southwest Corner" by Goodridge Wilson -Part 2

Pages are in the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers at the top of each page were added by Dr. Chitwood. The table of contentsprovides a general sense of subject matter but is not an item or page listing. This albumis divided into two parts; Part 2 is numbered from page 130 to page 257. Cathy CarlsonReynolds processed this album in April 2002.

NOTE: Another compilation of columns by Wilson may be found in the following:Southwest Corner : a Collection of Historical Articles of Early Southwest Virgmia.Compiled and indexed by Geraldine M. Mathews. [Kegley/Case/F232.S73 W5 1981].

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1. "Clash of Indians gave creek a name." 130

2. "Settlers at Cape Henry offered thanks in 1607." 131

3. "March of Col. Andrew Lewis was 200 years ago this month." 132

4. "Augusta family played role in founding of U. S." 133

4. "The Battle of Point Pleasant was small, but bloody, fight." 134

5. [Poplar Camp, Fincastle County, and Herbert family]. 135

6. [Conservation and Development Commission and tourism in SW Va.]. 136

7. [Memoirs about Poplar Camp by R. M. Coltane]. 137

8. "Claypool Hill in Tazewell has notable place in history." 138

9. [Cow bells interrupt service at New Providence Church], 139

10. [Junkin family] . 140

11. [Cherokee leaders] . 141

12. "Memorial to a Presbytery." 142

13. [McNew family and Stuart family]. 143

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14. "Important role in history played by Fincastle County." 144

15. [George Wythe, William Russell, John Floyd, Alexander Smyth s

Robert Craig, and William J. Dickenson]. 145

16. "A Book should be written about the heroines of the Mountain Empire." 146

17. [1950 Southwest Virginia Bicentennial celebration]. 147

18. [Glen Lyn, Giles County]. 148

19. [Travels of Louis Philippej. 149

20. [Sam Houston, Stephen Austin, and William N. Harmon]. 150

21. [Fort Lewis plantation near Salem, Va.] 151

22. [Presbyterian and Methodist churches]. 152

23. [Battle of King' s Mountain]. 153

24. [Early merchants: Israel Christian, ErwinPattersonJ. 154

25. [Donelson family or Donaldson family]. 155

26. "Frontier woman had good preparation [Levisa Smith Bowen]." 156

27. "Breckinridge family settled on Tinker Creek." 157

28. "Stream, mountain top memorialize a Tory [James Burke]." 158

29. [Price's Fork]. 159

30. "State once named for Benjamin Franklin." 160

31. "Andrew Lewis had many frontier assignments." 161

32. "English sea captain helped settled Virginia [James Patton]." 162

33. [Winfield Scott, Alexander Wise, and James Buchanan]. 163

34. [Festivals, Schulyer Hamilton, and Whitley Ramsey]. 164

35. "Burke's Garden is one of the loveliest spots in the Mountain Empire." 165

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36. [Campbell family]. 166

3 7. [Crawford family] . 167

38. [Historical collection of C. Bascom Slemp]. 168

39. [Declaration of Independence]. 169

40. [Indian attack on family and home of David Cloyd]. 170

41. [Political fist fights]. 171

42. [Fincastle County]. 172

43. [Fries, Va. and runaway slaves], 173

44. [Huguenots], 174

45. "The Girlhood of a pioneer mother [Mary Robinson]." 175

46. "Valley pioneers had various ethnic origins]. 176

47. "Recollections from Dr. Greear include a legendary bear hunt." 177

48. "Breckinridges rate high in patriotic contributions." 178

49. "2 Battles of pioneer days recalled." 179

50. "Virginians helped open 2 doors]. 180

51. "Gen. Lewis began move to Roanoke River in 1767." 181

52. [Southwest Virginia as birthplace of the West]. 182

53. "British prime minister saw things our way." 183

54. [Rev. George H. Gilmer, Rev. Hugh White, and otherpreacher'skids], 184

55. [Speeches by Southwest Virginians], 185

56. [Southwest Virginia preachers]. 186

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57. [Abraham Lincoln, Robert Breckenridge, and John Bell]. 187

58. [Smyth county Civil War regiment under Felix Buchanan andOakley plantaion in Bland County]. 188

59. "Frontiersmen prominent in tidewater war zone]. 189

60. "Power in politics: Byrds of Westover." 190

61. "Daniel Boone once lived in Southwest Virginia." 191

62. "Reasons behind names of mountains discussed." 192

63. "Sam Houston: fighting preacher." 193

64. "Pioneers' stone churches remain in use in Augusta and Rockbridge." 194

65. "The 70s notable in state history.' 195

66. [Revolutionary War pensions]. 196

67. "Southwest trio represented 3 generations of pioneers." 197

68. [Wise County]. 198

69. "English found Virginia inhabited by many small Indian tribes." 199

70. [Hogs]. 200

71. "Col. Patton, pioneer, left no sons." 201

72. "Virginians lead drive against Cherokees." 202

73. "1758 reconnoitermg force met route in ambush at Ft. Duquesne." 203

74. [History ofBurke's Garden]. 204

75. "Who was Evan Shelby ofWythe?" 205

76. "State gained independence on June 29, 1776." 206

77. "Feather crown sure trip to heaven." 207

78. [Powell Valley]. 208

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79. [Holston River, Clinch River, and Powell River]. 209

80. [Letters of William Blackford]. 210

81. [McCormell family and Hillman family]. 211

82. [McKenzie family]. 212

83. [Capture ofVause's Fort]. 213

84. [Stewart family and Decherd family]. 214

85. [Poets: Frank T. Witten, Ruby Althizer Roberts, Samuel H. Newberry,Laura Scherer Copenhaver, Margaret Junkin Preston]. 215

86. [Indentured servants]. 216

87. [Long rifles], 217

88. [Cloyd family]. 218

89. [Southwest Virginia's ties to Virginia]. 219

90. [Scouts and spies in the Revolutionary War]. 220

91. [Wheat]. 221

92. [Indian wars]. 222

93. [New River]. 223

94. [Thomas Madison]. 224

95. "Southwest Virginia bibliography grows." 225

96. [Indian burial grounds in Tazewell]. 226

97. [Fort Chiswell]. 227

98. "Southwest sent 4 to '76 convention." 228

99. [Cripple Creek]. 229

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100. [Cox family]. 230

101. [Lewis Fielding Hale and Ira B. Coltrane]. 231

102. [Jennie Wiley and her escape from Indian captivity]. 232

103. [Coalfields]. 233

104. [Bowen family]. 234

105. [Travels of George Washington]. 235

106. [Virgmia and North Carolina boundary lines]. 236

107. "Fort Chiswell has special historical appeal. 23711

108. [Politics and politicians]. 238

109. [Thanksgiving Day]. 239

110. [Race relations in Tazewell County]. 240

111. [Life after the surrender of Robert E. Lee]. 241

112. [Southwest Virginia and Kentucky]. 242

113. "William Russell: unpressive cavalier." 243

114. [Abram Wood, explorer]. 244

115. [History of Episcopal church in Wyfhe County - St. John's]. 246

116. [Religion in Tazewell County and Dickenson County], 247

117. [Battles of King's Mountain and Guilford Courthouse]. 248

118. [Civil War in Southwest Virginia]. 249

119. [Sheffey family]. 250

120. [Wytheville Times and Looney family]. 251

121. [Nelson family and Greear family]. 252

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122. [Early survey records] . 253

123. [Tyler family]. 254

124. [Devil's Marble Yard or Arnold's Valley]. 255

125. [Andrew Lewis and William Fleming]. 256

126. [Preston White Campbell, Lewis Preston Summers, Homer EdwardJones, George Lafayette Carter]. 257

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Southwest Virginia Enterprise Extracts -1870 -1874

Pages are in the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers in pencil appear at the top of each page have been added by the Archivist. Thetable of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not an item or pagelisting. This album numbers 232 pages. Some items with multiple numbers arenumbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cathy Carlson Reynolds processed this album in 2002.

NOTE: This album consists of handwritten extracts made by Dr. Chitwoodfrom issues of the Southwest Virginia Enterprise from 1870 to 1874. Theextracts are arranged chronologically and cover a myriad of topics. Mary B.Kegley researched these extracts for her book Wythe County: A BicentennialHistory.

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Southwest Virginia Enterprise Extracts -1875 -1879

Pages are in the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers in pencil appear at the top of each page have been added by the Archivist. Thetable of contents provides a general sense of subj ect matter but is not an item or pagelisting. This album numbers 279 pages. Some items with multiple numbers arenumbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cathy Carlson Reynolds processed this album in 2002.

NOTE: This album consists of handwritten extracts made by Dr. Chitwoodfrom issues of the Southwest Virginia Enterprise from 1875 to 1879. Theextracts are arranged chronologically and cover a myriad of topics. Mary B.Kegley researched these extracts for her book Wythe County: A BicentennialHistory.

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SpringsVolume I

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Pages are in the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers m pencil appear on the right hand of each page have been added by theArciuvist. The table of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not an-item-or page listing. ^ album numbers 139 pages; however, some items with multiplenumber^e numbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cathy Carison Reynolds processed the album inApril 2001.

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1. Rockingham Springs; Mountain Lake Resort; Catawba/ Roanoke Red Sulphur Springs; Buffalo Lithia Springs;Montgomery White Sulphur Springs; Homestead Resort /Hot Springs; Craig Healing Springs; Greenbrier Hotel /White Sulphur Springs; Monte Vista Springs Hotel(Craig County); Big Virginia Mineral Springs (New Castle).

2. Natural Bridge, Va.; Grayson Sulphur Springs; Homestead /Hot Springs; Washington Springs (Glade Spring); OrkneySprings; Bear Lifhia Springs; Sweet ChalybeateSprmgs;Eggleston Hotel / WaterUck Hotel / White Sulphur Springs;Flag Rock/Warn Spnngs,Yrik>wSiriphur^pimgs,Montgomery White Sulphur Springs; Wyrick Springs;

32Crockett Springs (Montgomery County) ; Augusta Springs.

3. Hunter's Alum Springs (Pulaski County); McHemy'sSprings (near Clinch Mountain); Tazewell White SulphurSprmgs;Clark'sAliunSpnngs,SharCTiSpnngs/Sharon 59Alum Springs; Kimberling Springs; Cove Lifhia Springs

4. Booth's Sulphur Springs (Bland County); David Huddlemineral spring; Cove LitiUa Springs, TateSprings_(Tenn.)White Sulphur Springs; Shatley Springs; Sweet Springs(W. Va.); Greenbrier Hotel / White Sulphur Springs (W. Va.);

96Roaring Gap (N.C.); Healing Springs.

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5. Thompson's Bromine - Arsenic Springs (AsheCounty, N.C.);Alleghany Springs; Homestead /Hot Springs; Montgomery White Sulphur Springs;Alleghany Springs; MontgomeryYellow SulphurSprings; Sweet Springs; Shately Springs;Arsenic Springs, Washington Springs; BotetourtSprings; Beersheba Springs (Tenn.);_White SulphurSprings (MtAiry, N. C.); Mountain Park Hotel /Hot Springs, N. C.;White Sulphur Springs,

115Waynesville, N. C.

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W. Randolph Chitwood CollectionSubject Albums #t'/13

SpringsVolume U

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Pages are m the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers in pencil appear on the right hand of each page have been added by theArchivist. The table of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not anitem or page listing. The album numbers 133 pages; however, some items with multiplenumbers are numbered as la, Ib, Ie, etc. Cathy Carison Reynolds processed the album inApril 2001.

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1. Cove Lifhia Water; Cove Lithia Springs; Seven Springswater system (Speedwell); Wyfheville Baptist Churchspring; Rural Retreat Spring; Sweet Springs; Oreenbrier /White Sulphur Springs; Montgomery White SulphurSprings; Yellow Sulphur Springs; Thompson's BromineArsenic Water and Springs (Ashe County, N. C.).

2. Wyrick Springs, Wythe County, 22

3. Nye's Lithia Springs, Wythe County (mcluding manuscriptagreement). 34

4. Grayson Sulphur Springs 51

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StoresPart 1

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Pages are in the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers in pencil appear on the right hand of each page have been added by theArchivist. The table of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not anitem or page listing. The album is divided into two parts; Part 1 is numbered from page 1to page 150. Some items with multiple numbers are numbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc. CathyCarison Reynolds processed the album in May 2001.

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1. Leggett Department Stores; 1875 Wytheville BusinessDirectory; Merchants ofWyfhe County list; GeorgeHaller's Store; William McKee and Shepherd Brown;James R. Miller and Charles L. Crockett; James M. Aikenand William W. Hansen; Henry R. Simmerman; Kingand Trigg Merchants; McGavock Store Building;James W. Moore; David and George Hennmg; CharlesBustard; Hoge and Vennillion Merchants.

2. Inventory ofAlmarine Marshall books in store; Trigg, Kingand Morgan; King and Trigg Store; Guido Guggenheuner;Joseph Barron; Adam McKee and William McKee andCompany; Spence McKee and Company Store; WilliamMcKee and Brown Merchant Tailoring Shop; John Hallerand George Haller; David Kyle and James B. Borland;James W. Gleaves; Green and Gibboney General Merchandise;Maupin and Bruce Store; Kohen Store; J. H. Rosenheim andClarence Trmkle Store; David Henning and George Hennmg;James St. Clair; Ephraim McGavock Store. 23

3. David Kyle and James B. Borland; R. K. Shores; list ofEvansham merchants in 1817; Bowman and ShepherdGrocery Store; Adam McKee and William McKee; McKeeand Brown; Nehemiah D. Stockley; Charles L. Fox andWilliam H. Fox; C. A. Haller and T. P. Wappett; James St.Clair; F. H. Johnston; Thomas Gibboney; Wyfhevillebusiness directory for 1875; Robert Gibboney; James M. BoydBrothers Store; John W. Truslow and Company; Robert Kentand Company; J. H. N. Maddox, Hatter. 52

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3. R. M. Taliaferro Jr.; James St. Clair; J. P. Bolt Store / KentAlford Store, Poplar Camp; Dyer, Paulette and Company;William Gibboney Store; Stuart and Auman Store; Stephenand Cloyd McGavock; Joseph Bairon, inventory ofstore; W. S. Paulette Book store; Charles E. Hudson Bookstore; Paulett and McGavock Book store; John W. Paulett store;John C. Brady Confectionary; Gibboney and Sons;Orbell and Topham; C. A. Fredekmg, H. Simmerman, andR. J. Sehom; Charles A. Fredeking; Raflo's Woman Shops,Inc.; G. S. Bruce Department store; H. B. Maupin; Frankand Company; George F. Crush and Chester A. Snow; Stuartand Auman. 75

4. Hugh Spence Dry Goods; Stuart and Auman; Sexton and RichGrocery store; Frank and Company; Stephen F. Ewald;Blue Grass Hardware Company; Broeske and DeVlaming;William DeVlaming Confecdonary and Grocery; AugustusHeuser; Paulett and Short; Hudson and Paulette ReadingRoom; C. W. Heuser and H. J. Heuser; Charles L. Fox atWytheville Agricultural Implement Warehouse; H. Simmermanand Rebecca Sehom; Mrs. B. B. Shortt, milliner; Maupin andBruce; John H. Stuart and Joseph Hurt; Irving and Company;Huffard and Brown; Factory Merchants of Fort Chiswell /Factory Merchant Mail; H. R. Kemper; E. McG. Phelps;Cox, Auman and Company. 104

5. Martin Moore store; Guido A. Heuser store; Green andGibboney General Merchandise; Boiling and Owens;Wolfenden Brothers; J. H. Ewald Brothers; Pmhooker;Shrader and Brother; J. Hal. Gibboney; J. H. Neighbors;Mrs. R. D. Rosenheim; Stem and Sons; Beuchler and Simmons;David C. Baily Confectioneries; J. C. Green and D. KyleGibboney; Rosenheun and Trinkle; Stem Brothers; HeuserBrothers store; William H.. Neighbors Jewelry store; JosephTopham; George Topham and William Topham store; R. P. Blackwelland Company Boot and Shoe Company; W. E. Thomas Boot andShoe Company; Wytheville Hardware Company; T. P. Wappett;Leggett Department store; Foltz building. 129

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StoresPart 2

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Pages are in the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album *

Numbers m pencil appear on the right hand of each page have been added by theArchivist. The table of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not anitem or page listing. TTie album is divided into two parts; Part 2 is numbered from page151 topage314. Some items with multiple numbers are numbered as la, Ib, 1c, etc.Cafhy Carlson Reynolds processed the album in May 2001.

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1. Rich Brother furniture store; Pless Brother furniture store;Green and Gibboney Grocers; Caldwell and GallagherGrocers; G. T. Foltz Department Store; Fox and EwaldHardware store; E. Dyer Confectionary store; John C.Brady; E. H. Bailey Confectionary store; Heuser Brothersstore; T. J. Newman store; C. W. Neighbors; Maupin andBmce; Neighbors and Rider; Hawkins and Taylor Clothmgstore; G. T. Foltz Department Store; WytheviUe Hardwareand Vehicle Company; Paulett and McGavock; Charles E.Hudson and James H. St. Clair; Pless Furniture store. 151

2. W. S. Paulett Book store; Boiling and Owens; Frank andCompany Clothiers; dark. Blessing and Company; JoelGrayson, agent for stoves; Seaver and Shrader,BenjammTopham; J:J. Newberry Company; George S. Sexton andCompany; Topham Brothers; Fox and Ewald HardwareMerchants; J. H. Sudduth; T. J. Newman Dry Goods andGeneral Hardware; Spiller's store; Wyfheville ProduceCompany; Cash Grocery Store; Frank and Company;Wytheville Meat Market; S. E. Crockett; Harrison -

76Hancock Hardware Company;.

3. Frank and Company; Owens and Ward; G. S. Bmce;Heuser Brothers; Latane's Grill / Latane Sutherland;Paulett and McGavock; Guido Heuser; JosephineWohlford Hat Shop; Bowman and Shepherd Grocers;Mathews and Paulett; J. Alexander Rich and John J. MoyersGrocers; Rider Brothers Meat Market; R. K. Shores;G. S. Brace and Company / G. S. Bruce, A. G. Cecil,and J. S. Ward; S. R. Smith General Merchandise. 200

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4. J. G. Early Grocers; William H. Spiller Dry Goods;Caldwell and Gallagher; G. S. Brace and Company;Dyer and Rich Merchant Tailors; James W. Stuart store;Sexton and Rich; Rich and Moyer; prices in Wythevillein 1872; Wyfheville market prices in 1858; John C.Williams Company; Marvin Umberger store; TophamBrothers store; Oscar Cox Grocers; T. K. Suit; Frank andCompany; H. B. Maupin. 222

4. Kincer-Miller Hardware Company; G. T. Fohz DepartmentStore; Wyfheville Meat Market; E. C. Wolfenden;The Peoples Market; Josephine Wohlford Millmery andNotions; Guynn Fumiture; Bowman and Shepherd Grocers;Benjamin Topham Grocers; Cash Grocery Company; Owensand Ward; J. W. Leonard; Hawkms-Taylor Company;Victory Merchandise Company; L. D. Calfee; C. J. Hatcher andCompany; H. R. Kemper; Hampton Cash Grocery. 241

5. G. S. Bmce Company; Wyfheville Hardware Company;Cash Grocery Company; G. T. Foltz; Wythe Theatre;Roanoke Optical Company; S. M. Martin Shoe and GentsFurnishing store; pictorial advertisement cards for: G. S.Bmce and Company, Topham Brothers Dry Goods, W. H.Spiller, Wolfenden Brothers Grocers, D. K. GibboneyandCompany, E. McG. Phelps Family Groceries, and L. D.Calfee and Company; A. L. Kemper Produce; G. S. Brace andCompany; C. J. Hateher; Wythe County Supply Company >

Inc.; Virginia Bevemge Corporation; business directory of263Wyfheville in 1874; Victory Merchandise Company.

6. J. Raflo store; Wal-Mart, Marion, Va.; Kincer-MillerHardware Company; Factory Merchants Mall at FortChiswell; Haller and Wappett Grocers; business directoryofWytheville in 1877; D. C. Bailey; William H. FosterMerchant Tailor; Patrick Ingoldsby Tailoring; Zula Coxand Georgia Rider, Dressmakers; Mrs. C. Richardson,millmer; Rosenheim and Trinkle; A. L. Kemper; VictoryMerchandise Company; Evansham Square Shopping Center;Crest Store; Leggett Department Store; Heilig-MeyersFurniture Store; Blue Ridge Book Store. 284

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7. A. L. Wohlford store; Morehead and Fisher Grocers;J. A. Dix, Corinth [Black Lick], Va.; Wyfheville OfficeSupply; Great Atlantic and Pacific Tea Company Store /A. and P. Grocery Store; Mom (n' Pops Country Storeand Restaurant; Poplar Camp Grocers; K-Mart. 306

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Dr. John Dabney Stuart

Pages are in the original order in which Dr. Chitwood compiled the album.Numbers in pencil appear at the top of each page have been added by the Archivist. Thetable of contents provides a general sense of subject matter but is not an item or pagelisting. This album numbers 90 pages. Some items with multiple numbers are numberedas la, Ib, 1c, etc. Cathy Carlson Reynolds processed this album in 2002.

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1. Excerpt from "Confederate Surgeons of Wyfhe County,Part I," by W. R. Chitwood; "Dr. John Dabney Stuart;'by W. R. Chitwood; notes on children of Stuart; gravestoneinscriptions from East End Cemetery; notes from Stuart B.Campbell Jr. and Arthur Kent; notes from memoirs of JouetMcGavock Boyd; obituary of Elizabeth Letcher Stuart.

2. Notes from memoirs ofJouet Boyd McGavock; obituary ofElizabeth Letcher Stuart; notes from History of Patrick andHenry Counties; marriage of Elizabeth Pannill and ArchibaldStuart; notes from Crockett Family and Connecting Lines. 10

3. Notes from Jouet Boyd McGavock's memoirs; excerpt fromGray's McGavock Family; excerpt from Crockett Family;Jacksonville Academy; notes from letter by J. E. B. Stuart;Emory and Henry association; Medical College of Virginiaassociation. 14.

4. Newspaper clipping, "Nathaniel Henry;" practice in Floyd County;"Seventh Child of Patrick Henry;" notes from Floyd County deeds;notes &om Margaret Tise; "Southwest Corner;" photocopy of letterfrom Stuart to A. Stuart Brown; marriage of J. D. Stuart to Ann ElizaKent. 25

5. Service in C.SA. Army; notes from "Word Sketches" by Mary CloydKent Withers; notes from newspapers (1860s-1870s); lived nearRural Retreat; notes from W.P.A. Paper. 39

6. Photocopy of receipts and accounts re Black Lick; notes &om LeliaHuddle; notes from Mrs. Bruce Williams; notes from deed books;letter from Stuart B. Campbell to Martha DeBord; notes from memoirsofJouet McGavock Boyd; notes on life in Black Lick; obituary ofAnn Kent St-iart; obituary of John D. Stuart. 54

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7 Notes from Lelia Huddle; notes on Flora Stuart and Ellen D.Stuart; obituary of Ellen Stuart; marriage of Lizzie Stuart toThomas Gravely; marriage of Lizzie Stuart to Dr. Robert J.Preston; notes on Flora Stuart; Julian Stuart Gravely Jr.;obituary of Elizabeth Stuart Preston; notes on John Stuart Jr.;notes on Robert Preston. 73


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