Map shows existing and proposed railroad lines for region from Minneapolis to Boston, centered on Lower Peninsula, Mich., as far south as St. Louis, Louisville, Ky., and Norfolk, Va., and as far north as Duluth and Quebec. Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given

Map shows late nineteenth century Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware railroads, counties, cities and towns. Includes population and area statistics. Scale not given.

Map shows late nineteenth century Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area street names, city limits, steam and horse railroads, bridges, parks, cemeteries, and neighborhoods. Some Cincinnati buildings are also shown. Scale not given.

Map shows state boundaries, military posts, major cities, and notable physical features. Inset: "North Eastern Virginia." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:9,216,000].

Map shows late nineteenth century Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania area street names, city limits, steam and horse railroads, bridges, parks, cemeteries, and neighborhoods. Some Cincinnati buildings are also shown. Scale not given.

Map shows railroads, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [1:2,340,000].

Photograph of a large group of people in Washington D.C. for the National Teacher's Association meeting, including Jacob Bickler (fourth row center), posing outside Mount Vernon. Other people are standing near the house in the background. Text below photo says, "Home of Washington, Mount Vernon, VA."

Letter from Julia S. Russell to William John Bryan discussing Bryan's acceptance as an honorary member of the Lee and Jackson Literary Society.

Map shows late nineteenth century Virginia and West Virginia counties, railroads, roads, canals, swamps, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Insets: "Richmond, Henrico County, Manchester and Spring Hill, Chesterfield Co." and "Norfolk, Portsmouth and Gosport." Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:1,800,000].

This item is from the Charles B. Moore Collection. It is written by Julia A. Barr, Henry and Charles Moore's cousin. In the letter, Julia updates the Moore family on the happenings in Jerseyville, Illinois and the news includes: a dialogue about meeting cousin George Wilson in Eureka Springs, Arkansas while on a trip there, a discussion about the people that accompanied here on the trip and how long she stayed, details concerning the people she meet in Eureka Springs, a conversation about Seella, her two children, and Polly, a dialogue about their helper who was discharged over a year ago and how they are getting along without him, an update on the bountiful crops and how good rain has made it possible for people to get out of debt, a discussion about "Aunt" Sally Smith and Uncle Abner's family, a dialogue about Sottie Knaff's daughter, details about the Goodrich family, an aside about the town of Jerseyville, a dialogue about Mrs. O. P. Powell's children, a discussion about Wilson Cross and Ida Barr Cross, details about Fannie and her love for entertaining, updates on family, a dialogue about Barr's California trip and the places they stopped at along the …

Copy of transcript for a letter from M.E. Drake to Guy M. Bryan, in which Drake responds to a request for information regarding Bryan's grandparents.

List of men receiving military pensions following the U.S. Civil War, organized by state and county. It includes the certificate number, name, address, reason for pension, monthly amount, and date initiated for each person. This final volume includes men living abroad who have U.S. pensions.

Lithograph of the Battle of Chancellorsville, which took place in Virginia on May 2-4, 1863.

Map shows railroads, counties, swamps, cities, towns, and notable physical features. Relief shown by hachures. Scale [ca. 1:2,300,000] and [ca. 1:1,500,000].

Map shows counties, railroads, cities, towns, and notable physical features; swamps in Virginia and Florida. Inset: "South west part of Virginia." Relief shown by hachures. Scale not given.

Letter written to Mrs. W.C. Bryan from her daughter, Lora Bryan, giving an update about her time in college so far.

Photograph of J. H. Sears, aged 20 years old. He wears a light-colored military uniform and holds a hat with the words "B S" written within a golden wreath pasted upon the hat's fabric.