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Walker family

 Family

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Control Folder

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 0
Scope and Contents

Manuscripts cataloging information sheet. Includes processing information, such as author of collection, biographical information, collection title, bulk date range for collection, size of collection, scope and contents note, provenance, name of donor, subjects, and correspondents. Includes print outs of related articles and one photograph.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940

Edwin T. Walker family, 1938

 File — Box 4, Folder: 78
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a photograph of the Walker family at their home (7x5). The top row of the photo depicts Edwin T. Sr., Alice T., and Alice, while the bottom row depicts Eloise, Edwin T Jr., and Velma.

Dates: 1938

Family information. Resumes of H.L. Walker and Eliza Bannister Walker

 File — Box 4, Folder: 80
Scope and Contents

This file consists of Harry Lee Walker's resume, photocopies of the resume, newspaper clippings regarding Nannie Walker Wood, and a program for the twenty-fifth anniversary dinner of the Rockbridge chapter of the NAACP, where Malvin R. Goode was a guest speaker.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940

General, 1742 - 1880

 File — RHS Collection #0077, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents

This file contains a notebook with information about the Memoranda detailing the title to the Douthat Society, also includes noterized receipt for real estate sale from John and Margaret Delaaney. Also contains document noting the sale of 100 acres in Rockbridge County to the Walker family.

Dates: 1742 - 1880

H. L. Walker Fliers for Meat Business, 1920 - 1925

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000005442], Folder: 59
Scope and Contents

This file consists of fliers for the Meat Market and business ran by Harry Lee Walker.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 1925

Nannie Walker's notebook on the Bible at Hartshorn College, 1914

 File — Box 4, Folder: 86
Scope and Contents

This file consists of Nannie Walker Wood's notebook on the Bible at Hartshorn College in Richmond Virginia from 1914.

Dates: 1914

Photograph of Blandome in Winter

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000005509], Folder: 103
Scope and Contents

This file includes two photographs of the Blandome home in winter (5x7). No date.

Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940

Photograph of the Walker-Wood Family, 1920 - 1930

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000005509], Folder: 107
Scope and Contents

This file contains a photo of the Walker-Wood family. Depicted in the front row from left to right are Harry Walker Wood, Marrie, Clarence Jr., Bettie Jo, Alex, and Nannie. Harry Walker is behind Nannie. DePriest is in the back row with white hair. Clarence M. is in the back row on the left. CMamie Jones is behind Harry Walker Wood.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1920 - 1930

Photographs of Blandome Painted Gray With Black Pointing, 1919

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000005509], Folder: 102
Scope and Contents

This file includes two photographs of the Blandome home (5.5x3.5).

Dates: 1919

Photographs of H. L. Walker's Meat and Grocery Store

 File — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000005442], Folder: 56
Scope and Contents From the Collection: These papers include many photographs and items concerning the Walker and Wood families, their homes, their activities; and material about the economic, social, educational, and religious life of the African-American community in Lexington, Virginia. Extensive notes have been provided by Alex Wood, identifying his family members in photos, marking records to indicate relevance or functional purpose, and occasionally providing his perspective on the contents of records. Numerous records...
Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940

Retouched Photo of Top of Blandome

 File — Box 3: [Barcode: 0000005541], Folder: 63
Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940

Walker Family, 1804-02-20

 File — Box 9, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a section of the will of John Walker.

Dates: 1804-02-20

Walker-Wood Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: WLU-Coll-0294
Scope and Contents These papers include many photographs and items concerning the Walker and Wood families, their homes, their activities; and material about the economic, social, educational, and religious life of the African-American community in Lexington, Virginia. Extensive notes have been provided by Alex Wood, identifying his family members in photos, marking records to indicate relevance or functional purpose, and occasionally providing his perspective on the contents of records. Numerous records...
Dates: Inclusive 1910-1975; Majority of material found within Bulk 1910-1940

Walker-Wood Meat Business, 1919 - 1940

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005317], Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a business card, 6 price lists, signatures, a photograph, recipes, lables, and letterheads.Includes document of H.L. Walker and C.M. Wood partnership.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1919 - 1940

Walkerlands Farm

 File — Box 2, Folder: 95
Scope and Contents

This folder contains a report entitled, “History of Old Walkerlands Farm” by Mary Moore Mason. It discusses the owners, including Mr. and Mrs. Robert Edward Mason, James Moore, and James A. Walker; and structural information about the farm.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1800 - 1995

Walnut Fort, 1936-05-15

 File — RHS Collections #0060 - #0076, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a handwritten manuscript draft entitled "Walnut Fort," later published in the Lexington Gazette on May 15th, 1936. The document describes the physical features of the fort, the cooking practices of those who lived there, other domestic qualities, and the familial history of those who inhabited and maintained the fort.

Dates: 1936-05-15

Woods Family

 File — Box 9, Folder: 20
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This box contains information on the Terry family, the Todd family, the Tolley family, the Waddell family, the Walker family, the Walkup family, the Wallace family, the Wardlaw family, the Waskey family, the Weaver family, the Weir family, the Welch family, Ki Williams, the Willson/Wilson family, the Woods family, the Youel family, and Brian Young.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1700 - 1960

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Type
Archival Object 16
Collection 1
 
Subject
Ham industry 3
Virginia -- Rockbridge County 3
Meat 2
African Americans -- Economic conditions 1
African Americans -- Education 1