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Ragland, M. W., Mrs. Miscellaneous Virginia papers [manuscript], n.d.

Title: Miscellaneous Virginia papers [manuscript], n.d.

The papers include a family history and genealogy "The Charles Massie Family of Spring Valley, Albemarle County, Virginia," and a memoir "Some 'during the war' experiences of Mrs. M. W. Ragland." The latter contains an account of her experiences in Appomattox County during the last weeks of the war, and mentions her postwar purchase of the McLean House.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647816487 View

Ragland, M. W., Mrs. Miscellaneous Virginia papers, n.d.

Title: Miscellaneous Virginia papers, n.d.

The papers include a family history and genealogy "The Charles Massie Family of Spring Valley, Albemarle County, Virginia," and a memoir "Some 'during the war' experiences of Mrs. M.W. Ragland." The latter contains an account of her experiences in Appomattox County during the last weeks of the war, and mentions her postwar purchase of the McLean House.

ArchivalResource: 2 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/51091420 View

Virginia Postcards From the Collection of Anne Spencer

Title: Virginia Postcards From the Collection of Anne Spencer

Collection consists chiefly of scenes from Lynchburg including Lynchburg General Hospital, Allied Arts Building and Virginia Hotel, Fine Arts Center, Father Judge Mission Seminary, Monument Terrace and Courthouse (3 views), Municipal Stadium, Lynchburg College (2 views), the Miller Claytor House, and the Langhorne Memorial Chapel at Virginia Episcopal School. There are also views of the Blue Ridge Parkway and Skyline Drive including Peaks of Otter; Mountain Lake; Sweet Briar (2 views from the "west dell" taken before and after the building of Memorial Chapel in 1966); Randolph-Macon Women's College; and Hampton Institute. There is also a postcard of the Sidney E. King painting of Robert E. Lee and Charles Marshall leaving the McLean House at Appamattox following the surrender and another of the McLean House.

ArchivalResource: 24 items : offset lithography and half-tone; 9 x 14cm.

https://search.lib.virginia.edu/sources/uva_library/items/u4823226 View

Appomattox, Virginia, blue-prints and plat, 1893.

Title: Appomattox, Virginia, blue-prints and plat, 1893.

The collection consists of 6 blue-prints and one plat of Appomattox, Va., and the McLean House.

ArchivalResource: 7 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/49334945 View

Postcards of Virginia and Maryland scenes collected by the Duke family, 1890-1911.

Title: Postcards of Virginia and Maryland scenes collected by the Duke family, 1890-1911.

The postcards depict scenes in Alexandria, Annapolis, Appomattox, Arlington, Charlottesville, Giles County, Hampton, Hopewell, Monticello, Rockbridge County, Newport News, Richmond, Skyline Drive, Staunton, Virginia Beach, Williamsburg and Winchester. The collection also contains a postcard containing the poem "In old Virginia" with a scene of Natural Bridge; and a postcard folder entitled "Greetings from the Happy South," ca. 1911, depicting stereotyped scenes of happy African-Americans picking cotton, relaxing at cabin doors, singing and fiddling, some with racist captions.

ArchivalResource: 51 items.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/53118921 View

Cockrell, Monroe F. (Monroe Fulkerson), b. 1884. Race Relations Scrapbook, 1942-1954.

Title: Race Relations Scrapbook, 1942-1954.

Include scrapbook of newspaper clippings, 1942-1954, concerning race relations, segregation, discrimination, and Afro-Americans in the United States. Also include clippings, n.d., concerning Stonewall Jackson and McLean House at Appomattox, Va.

ArchivalResource: 1 item.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/32672016 View