Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Virginia Hummel Papers
Hummel, Virginia, 1916-1998
Ms.1998.014
3 Cubic Feet
3 boxes
1830-1998
The Virginia Hummel Papers consist of materials created and gathered by Virginia Holden Hummel of Blacksburg. An amateur historian especially interested in Blacksburg history and genealogy, she collected many materials related to the region, including newspaper clippings, research notes, photographs, maps, and blueprints.
The materials in the collection are in English.
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Collection is open to research.
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Preferred Citation
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], Hummel, Virginia Papers, Ms1998-014, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Source of Acquisition
The Virginia Hummel Papers were donated to Special Collections and University Archives in 1998.
Processing Information
This collection was processed and described prior to 2003. The orginal 2002 web version of the finding aid was funded in part by a grant for the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Further arrangement and description was completed in February, 2025.
Biographical Note
Virginia Hummel, born on September 28, 1916, was an English teacher with Blacksburg High School and an avid amateur historian of Blacksburg and Appalachian regional history. Much of the subject matter of the materials concerns the history of Blacksburg and Montgomery County, Virginia. Hummel died on May 19, 1998, at the age of 81.
Scope and Contents
The Virginia Hummel Papers consist of materials created and gathered by Virginia Holden Hummel of Blacksburg. An amateur historian especially interested in Blacksburg history and genealogy, she collected many materials related to the region, including newspaper clippings, research notes, photographs, maps, and blueprints.
Series I: Correspondence, 1830-1996, n.d. This series contains correspondence to and from Hummel and family members, thank-you cards addressed to Hummel, graduation announcements, and stamps.
Series II: Family Papers, 1864-1998, n.d., includes materials related to Hummel and her family, including Elizabeth Evan's application to the United Daughters of the Confederacy, Hummel's essays on Shakespeare, a poem by Mary Benton Hummel, drawings and photographs, and Virginia Hummel's nomination for the 1992 Governor's Award for Volunteering Excellence.
Series III: Financial and Legal Records, 1841-1952, n.d. This series consists of financial and legal materials such as deeds, receipts, bills, shipment records, and notes on deeds.
Series IV: Genealogy, 1946-1980, n.d., contains materials related to Hummel's genealogy research such as records of marriages, births, and deaths, an ancestral chart, and notes on families.
Series V: Local History, 1872-1997, n.d. This series consists of research materials related to the history of Blacksburg, Virginia Tech, and Montgomery County, including VPI bulletins, maps, VPI publications, articles related to the state of Virginia, Blacksburg town calendars, photographs, brochures, and notes.
Series VI: Subject Files, 1995, n.d., is largely comprised of articles not related to Hummel's research on local history, such as articles on ancient history.
Arrangement
The collection is divided into series based on topic. Within each series, items are arranged first chronologically, then alphabetically if there is more than one item from the same year. The series are as follows:
Series I: Correspondence, 1830-1996, n.d. This series contains correspondence to and from Virginia Hummel and other members of her family.
Series II: Family Papers, 1864-1998, n.d., consists of various papers relating to Virginia Hummel and her family, including some of Hummel's schoolwork, applications for membership, an obituary, and photographs.
Series III: Financial and Legal Records, 1841-1952, n.d., includes financial and legal materials such as deeds, bills, and appointment letters.
Series IV: Genealogy, 1946-1980, n.d. This series is comprised of genealogy research and compiled notes on the history of various families.
Series V: Local History, 1872-1997, n.d., contains materials related to Hummel's research on local history including Blacksburg, Virginia Tech, and Montgomery County. Materials include articles, calendars from the town of Blacksburg, notes, photographs, maps, and blueprints.
Series VI: Subject Files, 1995, n.d., includes research files that are not related to local history.
Related Archival Materials
The Virginia Hummel Papers were donated alongside materials related to the Draper-Preston Neighborhood Association. The Blacksburg Historic District Project Records are possibly the result of these materials. See finding aid here.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Virginia Hummel Papers by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).
Women -- History
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Blacksburg (Va.)
Series I: Correspondence1830-1996, n.d.Letter from John Brown requesting money, original and photocopied183021Envelope and stamps189229Graduation Announcements1953-1962224Christmas card from Gene Mah to Virginia Hummel1962226Letter to Mrs. Hummel from her cousin in law1968229Letter to Virginia Hummel from Margaret and Charles Wood describing visit to American Memorial Cemetary in Manilla, slides of Memorial, diagram of Memorial1974232Letter to Mrs. Hummel from Joyce M. Martin regarding information about Martin's grandfather1985245Correspondence between Virginia Hummel and and A.J. Gardner1986247Letter to James L. Clark to Mr. Alfred Smith regarding dedication of Clark's Ph.D. dissertation to his high school teachers1993350Miscellaneous Correspondence1996253Birthday card to Virginia Hummel from the fourth period classn.d.294Blacksburg Cemetary receipt, sympathy card, article about Mrs. Roop's 90th birthdayn.d.259Card expressing thanks to Virginia Hummel for all her help from the senior patrol of Troop 9n.d.296Congratulations card from John, Sue Ellen and Elizabethn.d.2105Good-bye card thanking Virginia Hummel for all her help Monday afternoonsn.d.297In Rememberance, In Loving Memory cardsn.d.2124Letter describing lab deskn.d.284Letters, order forms regarding Dayton M. Kohler's two volume set of "Master Plots"n.d.299Miscellaneous notes, cards, and envelopesn.d.262Stampsn.d.265Thank you cards, valentines, from Elizabeth to Aunt Virginian.d.2101Series II: Family Papers1864-1998, n.d.Copy of Elizabeth Evan's application for membership of the United Daughters of the Confederacy186423Virginia Hummel's test and paper for Shakespeare, English 2311950221Certificate of Appreciation for Mr. B.L. Hummel, Sr. from the Children's Home Society of Virginia1967228The Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Fold Art Center Curator Work Sheet, information on the Painting "Blacksburg" by Lewis Miller1984241Mary Tom Long1991336Information regarding a slide show by Virginia Hummel in an undisclosed location1992252Virginia Hummel's nomination for the 1992 Governor's Award for Volunteering Excellence1992344William Addison Caldwell Lange Dedication1993348Department of Veterans Affairs marital status questionnaire1994351Poem, "From Xanadu to you or a Plague on Both their Houses" by Mary Benton Hummel1995252Obituary on Virginia Hummel in the Roanoke Times CurrentSection1998254Daughters of the American Revolution; application for membership, eligibility forms, membership cardsn.d.266Map of Coleved Cemetary, Roanoke (note: another copy of this map is also under "Local History" in Box 2, Folder 122)n.d.2122Essay on Prince Hal by Virginia Hummeln.d.258Essay on Shakespeare's Othello by Virginia Hummeln.d.256Essay on Shakespeare's Polonius by Virginia Hummeln.d.257History 3055, Civil War and Reconstruction class notesn.d.264The intellectual history of modern Europe, syllabus, class notesn.d.2121Miscellaneous ink drawingsn.d.2104Negatives and photographs of various peoplen.d.298Poems written about "Uncle Sporty," Charles Owensn.d.255Portrait of an unknown mann.d.286Prints of paintings of Carol Hoge: Thomas Conner House and Cabose Parkn.d.263Virginia Hummel's notesn.d.382Series III: Financial and Legal Records1841-1952, n.d.Land deed between David Buchauau and Solomon G. Barrick184122Certificate declaring J.B. Board judge as deemed by the governor187324Letter of declaration appointing G.B. Board judge of the county court of Roanoke187325Letter to G.B. Board from Geo. Steck and Co. informing him of their shipment188426Record of shipment of an upright piano by the Piedmont Air Line188427Deed between Francis Board and G.B. Board188728Apraisement of Property found in the Derrlling House of Mr. Mark G. Board1898210Freight Bill from Norfolk and Western Railway Co. for W.R. Price1898211Freight Bill fro Norfolk and Western Railway Co. for J. Price1900212Letter from John Gordon to Miss Mary Price requesting renewal of magazine subscription1914213Bill from Milling and Supply Company, Inc. to J.H. Price1915214Letter from the Commonwealth of Virginia department of Health Bureau of Vital Statistics to Local Registrars of Virginia1945216Receipt of payment of $100,000 from Dr. Hummel to L.F. Wong1946217Refunds from Montgomery Ward and Co. to Julia E. Price1952222Advertisement for men's shoes by Rice and Hutchins, Inc.n.d.2112Approval letter for the General Education Developmentn.d.392Last will and testament of James R. Kentn.d.288Letter certifying that Mattie Kelly is a registered votern.d.293List of loans from 1874, photocopiedn.d.381Notes on deedsn.d.2120Series IV: Genealogy1946-1980, n.d.Keister genealogy by John Taylor Keister and Nannie V. Sibold1946219Record of the Keister family written by John Taylor Keister1946218Price genealogy by J. Taylor Keister and Nannie V. Sibold1948220Birth certificate for Edith Hunt1960225Lineage of Mayo Brodie's ancestral couple1965227Birth announcement from Roy and Jane Holden about the birth of their grandson John Holden Boyenton1977234Some decendants of Col. William Jenkins Thomas, compiled by Conway Price, preliminary draft1979236Some decendants of Giles Thomas, revolutionary soldier, compiled by W. Conway Price, Ph.D.1979-1980238Births and deaths from people possible taken from headstones at a cemetaryn.d.281Births, deaths, marriages taken from the Biblen.d.267Births, deaths, marriages of the Mayo family; photocopied from the family Biblen.d.272Broce familyn.d.2115The Brown's of Roanoke, Va.; by Francis Parker Brownn.d.269Evans family; marriages, births, deathsn.d.280Genealogy of the Evans familyn.d.2111Genealogy of the Rovich familyn.d.279Genealogy of Thomas Henderson's family and Colonel John Brown's familyn.d.268Genealogy of various families in Montgomery Countyn.d.277Hummel family personaln.d.2106Hummel genealogyn.d.2110Kent family genealogyn.d.283Linkous - Kipps familyn.d.2114Mayo family historyn.d.287McGavock Family Genealogyn.d.271Miscellaneous; personals, marriages, wedding, our townn.d.272Notes on family, children, ages, map of property linesn.d.2113NSDAR Ancestral chartn.d.292Otey family: genealogy, diary, articlen.d.273Virginia Hummel's family genealogy; interest in Blacksburgn.d.282Series V: Local History1872-1997, n.d.Bulletin of the VPI, Historical Index1872-1942123Bulletin of the VPI Institute Historical index, 1872-19421942110Student Handbook of VPI, fourth edition1898-189911Maps of Blacksburg1900-190112Photocopied photographs of Blacksburg, 1900-1912n.d.146"Bird's Eye view of Blacksburg, Va." (photograph)190813Map of portion of VPI campus190814Photocopied pictures of VPI campus and faculty1929-193215VPI Commencement exercises193016"The Tattle Tale," Blacksburg High School's newspaper, Senior issue193117The Techgram193218Weekly Times, photocopied1937215Montgomery County History, written by Estelle B. Price194019History of Blacksburg, Va.; important dates compiled by Ralph Minthorne Brown1942111Bulletin of the VPI engineering experiment station, series number 66, "The Punch Junes and other Appalachian Diamonds."1944112The National Bank of Blacksburg football schedule for Virginia Tech and Blacksburg High School1953223Norfolk - Virginia Pilot article, Camp Carysbrook, A Tradition Fostered by Preston Sisters195431Historical data book, VPI1964113A note to Stonegate homeowners from McBryde-Stonegate-Longview homeowners association196532UVa Students Walk Out, article from the Richmond Times Dispatch196933Article: "Delivered 10,000 Babies for sure, Doctor says;" Roanoke Times197134Article: "Rats, Parades, and Sham Battles"197135Diary of Rosanna Croy Dawson, Blacksburg, Va., 1860 list of pupils of William Dawson1972230Calendar - The National Bank of Blacksburg1973231General Assembly of North Carolina, Session 1975, House Joint Resolution 311197537Article: "Antique Group hears talk on old Blacksburg homes"1976233Article: "From Wells and Plank Sidewalks, Blacksburg's Changed"197638Articles from the Bicentennial Edition of the News MessengerJuly 1, 1976310Articles: "History of Founding of Tech," News Messenger197639Article: "Walnut Springs Rich in History"1976312"Touring Historic Homes in the county," The News Messenger1976311Context; The VPI and SU Quarterly Magazines1977313Blacksburg in 1898, by Rosanna Dawson1978114Calendar from the National Bank of Blacksburg1978235Article: "They don't make houses like they used to"1979314Articles and pictures from the News Messenger. Bicentennial Celebration, photocopied1979315Blueprint of the town of Blacksburg1979115Calendars, the Town of Blacksburg, the National Bank of Blacksburg1979-1980237The News Messenger, Your Guide to Montgomery County1981316Blacksburg Town Calendars1981-1983239"A History of the Blacksburg Presbyterian Church, It's first 50 years" by Ellison A. Smith1982240Townscape sites for historical markers1982116Interviews with women graduates of Virginia Tech, by Anne H. Giles1983317Interviews with women graduates of Virginia Tech, by Mary Hill Rajas1983117A brief History from Early Days, photocopied1984242Blacksburg Town Calendar1984243Blacksburg Town Calendars1985-1987246Article: "Decking the Halls, Colonial Christmas being prepared"1985318Article: "Faded Glory is well-Remembered," pamphlet about Yellow Sulfur Springs1985319Article: "Not Plush, perhaps, but practical;" about rent a wreck1985320Article on James Robertson, Civil War professor at VPI1985321Article: "Christiansburg depot recognized by state landmark register"1985322Article: "Details, Details: Quick what was Christiansburg once called?"1985323Blacksburg annual report1985324A Community of Churches, A Comprehensive Guide to our area churches1985244Article: "Independence, A.G. Smith lived 95 years to the fullest"1986249Article: "King Coal once held court in Montgomery County mines"1986325Article: "Messenger has a long history"1986326Centennial History, Luther Memorial Lutheran Church1986248Article: "Society is digging into Valley's Past, archaeological dig in the New River Valley"1987327Letter from Margaret and Charles Wood to Evans kin about the memorials fund of Blacksburg Baptist church1987328Article: "University receives $10 million gift"1987329Article: "Blacksburg history"1987330Article: Whence Hokie, Whither Hokie, Virginia Tech, Vol. 9, No. 31987331Article: "Stonecutters have left part of their lives on every rock on every campus building," Virginia Tech Vol. 9, No. 31987332Photographs of Blacksburg houses and buildings1987118Article: "Irises and History kept alive," The News Messenger1988333Articles describing the iris garden at the Price House1988334Virginia Tech Alumni Association Annual Report1988-1989335The National Bank Calendar1990250Spectrum insert, information on VPI1991337Article: "One Man Show, Governor Doug Wilder of Va."1991338New River Current, Roanoke Times and World NewsTuesday, Feb. 5, 1991339Article: "Students work to aid Solitude"1991340Virginia Tech, Volume 14, Number 11991119Article: "The Thomas Conner Controversy"1991-1992341Town of Blacksburg, National Bank Calendars1991251Article: "Threads of History, New River Current, Roanoke Times and World News"1992342Article: "If Walls could Talk: Last rooms at Fabled Hotel site slip away"1992343Roanoke Times and World News, Christiansburg Bicentennial1992345A Game for Bragging Rights, the UVA vs. VT football game, photocopied1992346Article: "Exams, homework soon may be passe in Fairfax"1992347Article: "Seperate treasures," Roanoke Times and World News1993349Virginia Tech, Volume 16, Number 11993120Southeast Registrars Association newsletter1994352President's Report, Virginia Tech1994-1995353Article: "Blacksburg Council approves Brush Mountain Subdivision, Taking a trail into the past"1995354Virginia Tech, Vol. 15, No. 21995359Virginia Tech, Vol. 18, No. 11995362Articles containing information on Dr. Harvey Black1995363Department of English newsletter, A Feast of Words1995364New River Valley, Current Business1995365Article: "Getting to the core of the corps, from Harry Temple's The Bugles Echo"1996368History lives thanks to the Cadets1996369Articles: "Local Doctors face tax evasion charges"1996370New River Current, The Roanoke Times, End of an Era1997371Research and information on Montgomery Countyn.d.121Greek organizations in Blacksburg: timeline, history, and housingn.d.122Notes; Monday Huckleberry, property, buildings in Blacksburgn.d.124Historical pictures of Blacksburgn.d.125Blacksburg history; notes, pictures, photographsn.d.126Note cards with information about VPI campus, buildings, students and their majorsn.d.128Article: "Blacksburg was established back in 1798 when William Black deeded land to Town"n.d.137In and Out of Context: Blacksburg Rootsn.d.138Newspaper briefs about Blacksburgn.d.139History of Blacksburg, Va.; by Mrs. S.A. Wingardn.d.140Notes; Bits and pieces of early Blacksburg historyn.d.141Photocopied photographs of buildings in Blacksburgn.d.142Brochures, guides to Blacksburgn.d.143Photocopied article, In Old Blacksburgn.d.144Information on houses and buildings in Blacksburgn.d.145Notes on the history of Montgomery Countyn.d.147Maps, diagrams of Montgomery Countyn.d.148Montgomery County, Local Historyn.d.149Montgomery Countyn.d.150Articles about the Huckelberry Railroadn.d.158Article, "VPI History: the early days;" photocopiedn.d.159Articles and pamphlets on Solituden.d.161Drapers Meadow articlesn.d.162Drapers Meadow, Smithfield, and Blacksburg; by Harvey Lee Price and John P. Halen.d.163Smithfield Plantation, articles and picturesn.d.164Brochure, The Price House and Garden Parkn.d.165Guides to Mountains in Montgomery Countyn.d.166Maps and diagrams of Christiansburg, Patrick Henry Trail and the Huckleberry Linen.d.167Article, Coal Miner's Day to honor Montgomery County heritagen.d.151Pamphlet for Deacon Brodie's Tavernn.d.270Blacksburg deedsn.d.274Notes, doctors of Blacksburgn.d.275Map of Coleved Cemetary, Roanoke (note: another copy of this map is also under "Family Papers" in Box 2, Folder 78)n.d.278Mattie Tucker - where people live on Roanoke Streetn.d.291Dorsetts help preserve area historyn.d.2102Memorial Lutheran celebrates anniversary of organizationn.d.2103Historical facts about Blacksburg, Va.n.d.2107Notes on history of churches in Montgomery Countyn.d.2109Christ Church historyn.d.2116Blacksburg, Va., Residents 1819-40, 1845-46, 1948-54, 1871-72, 1881-88; compiled by Ralph M. Brownn.d.2123Town of Blacksburg plansn.d.2125Map collectionn.d.2126Articles describing the German Club's Midwinter's Dancen.d.372Articles describing items in Special Collectionsn.d.373Article; "Bridge forms Tech 'Portal,' opposing Bridge across the mall"n.d.374Mary Draper Ingles, Pioneer Heroinen.d.376White Sulfur Springs Resortn.d.377Hunting for History, Architect completes Montgomery Surveyn.d.378Article; "Blacksburg planning downtown pathway to tie into trail"n.d.383Articles; "Dr. G. Burke Johnston's retirement and Memorial fund"n.d.384Article; "Blacksburg bookstore closes"n.d.385Article, "Highway bill brings I-73 via Roanoke"n.d.386Article; "Beautifying Christiansburg"n.d.387Article; "Drapers Meadow Massacre Happened 209 years ago"n.d.388Articles; From Mountainside, Vol. 1, Nos. 3 and 4n.d.389Articles; Hot Springs and the Homesteadn.d.390Article; "Cook Favors buying Tract"n.d.391Articles on churches in Montgomery Countyn.d.393Articles; Raymond T. Hale will become the superintendent of schools in Montgomery Countyn.d.394Article; "Mrs. Hill sets retirement after teaching 45 years," photocopiedn.d.395Article; "A Classic Thanksgiving celebration," Roanoke Times and World Newsn.d.399Article; "Marvel on the mountain, William Preston's House"n.d.3100Articles; Philantropy 1983-84, meeting the needs of the peoplen.d.3101Article; "Customers of Blacksburg Store, 1825-28"n.d.3102Article; "The Antiquity of Blacksburg," Virginia Tech Engineer, Vol. 4, No. 1n.d.3103William Addison Caldwell, honored with a room in Tech Student Centern.d.3104Story of Virginia: 1830-present, commonwealth studies projectn.d.3105Articles on buildings in Blacksburg being razed, oldest brick building and Evans housen.d.3107Raines Real Estate, Blacksburg, Va., Mountain View Estaten.d.3108Article; "History of New River Country explored - a review of the book The New River Early Settlement by Patricia Givens Johnson"n.d.3109The Virginia Census: A Guiden.d.3110Card Catalogue listings, Montgomery County, Va.n.d.3111Article; "News of activities during the past week by pupils at Blacksburg High School"n.d.3112Listing of books about the history of Blacksburgn.d.3113Blacksburg Business Directoryn.d.3114Article; "19th Century clerks office gets daily use," photocopiedn.d.3116Article; "Blacksburg, Tech share 'Good life' by G. Burke Johnson," photocopied from Town and Campusn.d.3117German New River Settlement by Rev. U.S.A. Heavener M.A.n.d.3119Article; "Tour Montgomery County's Historical Sites with the D.A.R."n.d.3122Article; "Blacksburg played role in Civil War"n.d.3123Article; "Blacksburg Marked by many firsts"n.d.3124Booklets of VPI: Doorways to Leadership, Historical Data Book, Information for prospective studentsn.d.127Photocopied photographs and articles from The Buglen.d.129Photocopied photographs and articles from The 1903 Buglen.d.130Photocopied photographs from the 1917 Buglen.d.131Photocopied photographs and articles from the 1918 Buglen.d.132Photocopied photographs from the 1923 Buglen.d.133Photocopied photographs of VPI campus and professorsn.d.134Information regarding the buildings on VPI campusn.d.135Historical maps of VPI campusn.d.136Cadet life during the first year of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College at Blacksburg, Va. by Harry D. Templen.d.152Notes from Harry Templen.d.153Photocopied notes from Harry Temple's Military History of VPI summer 1929n.d.154Photocopied, Donning the Blue and Gray by Harry D. Templen.d.155Photocopied, The VPI Cadet, by Harry D. Templen.d.156Article, "Christmas and the Battle of the Bulge," by Harry D. Templen.d.157Professors of Division of Academic Science, Division of Agriculture, the Administrative organization of VPI; photocopiedn.d.160Calendarn.d.2100Memories of Mattie Lamb Tuckern.d.260Injuries, deaths, discharges, transfers of corporals and privatesn.d.261Giles Thomas and Col. William Thomas, essays describing their livesn.d.276Photocopied pictures of B.L. Hummel which appeared in the newspapern.d.285Roy J. Holden, by Heath M. Robinson, photocopiedn.d.289Geology at VPI, photocopied pages from Mineral Industries Journaln.d.290Photocopies of newspaper articles honoring Virginia Hummeln.d.295Article on death of G. Burke Johnston; poem "You are old, Father Johnston" by Bill Lipscombn.d.2108Picture of the members of the Methodist Church Sunday School taken in 1934, photocopiedn.d.2118Memorial to Roy Jay Holdenn.d.2119Eulogy for Evans Gardner, professor of horticultural science at NSCUn.d.2117Context Special Issue, centennial photo album197236Article; "Someone's hero: Mary Benton Hummel"n.d.379Miss BHS '53 gets center stage againn.d.380Article; "W.E.D. Bodell, at the age of 99, still reads his daily newspaper"n.d.398Study units in Little River, Christiansburg, Blacksburg, coal fields, Upper and Lower North Fork, South Forkn.d.3106Resolutions of respect for Mr. John M. Evans by the Masonic Lodge Halln.d.3118Series VI: Subject Files1995, n.d.Article: "Ancient Syrian city, regulated to myth, is a reality"1995355Articles: Egyptian pyramids and tombs discovered1995356Article: "Flood Victims get $23 million, Gov. Allen requests federal help"1995367Article: "Keeper of the Gate," Roanoke Times and World News1995361Article: "Mutual respect learned in the hills of Greece"1995358Article: "Re-created Mayflower to make new voyage"1995357Article: "The Red Sea seems to make a habit of parting"1995360Articles relating to the Aug. 9 shooting of Maurice Taylor1995366Article: "A day in Court"n.d.3120Article: "Drama Students at 'U' taught by Yale coach"n.d.396Articles about smokehousesn.d.397Article: "Practical Holiday Gifts, advertisement by Thurman and Boone Company, Inc."n.d.3125Article: "Two Revolutionary Heroes"n.d.3121Five Chimneys, A documentation and proposal by Dan Pezzonin.d.375Museum of Fine Arts, Boston, floor plann.d.3115