Papers, 1902-1944 (bulk 1902-1906).

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Papers, 1902-1944 (bulk 1902-1906).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/31681700

Collection consists primarily of correspondence, 1902-1906, between James Hurd Davis, an employee of the Norfolk and Western Railway Company in Roanoke, Va., and his fiance and wife, Annie Hairston (Woods) Davis of Franklin County, Va. Letters offer insights into their courtship and early married life. Also included are a few other family papers.

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Virginia Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7322935

Virginia Historical Society Library

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Davis, James Hurd, 1874-1934.

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Davis family.

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Represented are James Hurd Davis (1874-1934) of Roanoke, Va., and his wife, Annie Hairston (Woods) Davis (b. 1884), of Franklin County, Va. From the description of Papers, 1902-1944 (bulk 1902-1906). (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 31681700 ...

Norfolk and Western Railway Company

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Reorganized in 1896 from Norfolk and Western Railroad Company. From the description of Records, 1896-1969. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28420979 The Norfolk and Western Railroad was created and organized in 1881 when Clarence H. Clark and his associates purchased property and franchises belonging to the Atlantic, Mississippi and Ohio Railroad Company. As a result of the purchase, the combined track length owned by Clark and associates was just over 400 miles. By 1900...

Davis, Annie Hairston Woods

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