Smyth County, Virginia Selected Photographs

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Smyth County, Virginia Lifetime Collection is a compilation of materials related to Smyth County, Virginia. Subject areas include religion, mills and industry, folklife, agriculture, architecture, education, and community events.

Select items from the Smyth County, Virginia Selected Photographs Collection

Anne Litchfield as a Baby

Mrs. Mary Stuart Carter Tyler-Jennings Seated in Rocker

Wall Decorated with Photographs in Ripshin (Sherwood Anderson House)

View of Dining Room in Ripshin (Sherwood Anderson House)

Rock Arch Leading to Bedroom View in Ripshin (Sherwood Anderson House)

Bedroom with Rock Fireplace in Ripshin (Sherwood Anderson House)

Mounted Big Horn Sheep, Trophy on Rock Fireplace in Ripshin (Sherwood Anderson House)

Room in Ripshin (Sherwood Anderson House) with Bearskin Rug on Floor

Room in Ripshin (Sherwood Anderson House) with Rock Fireplace

Room in Ripshin (Sherwood Anderson House) with Rock Fireplace, Decorated with Bearskin Rug, Mounted Big Horn Sheep Trophy, and Handicrafts

Outside View of Ripshin Showing Log and Rock Portions of House (Sherwood Anderson House)

Close-Range Outside View of Ripshin (Sherwood Anderson House)

Outside View of Ripshin (Sherwood Anderson House)

Wreck near Glade Springs, July 3, 1916, photo 4

Handwritten: Auto. Wrecked by No. 42 July 3.-16, 4 killed (Photo by C. L. Totten)

Wreck near Glade Springs, July 3, 1916, photo 3

Handwritten: Auto. Wrecked by No. 42 July 3.-16, 4 killed (Photo by C. L. Totten)

Wreck near Glade Springs, July 3, 1916, photo 2

Handwritten: Auto wrecked by No. 42, July 3, 1916, 4 killed (Photo by C.L. Totten)

Wreck near Glade Springs, July 3, 1916, photo 1

Handwritten, Auto wrecked by No. 42, July 3, 1916, 4 killed (Photo by C.L. Totten) - No 1 of 2 (Original)

Large Group of People in Wooded Setting

Portrait of Family

Portrait of Young Girl (Faris. Marion, Va.)

Portrait of Mrs. Henry Carter Stuart (nee Margaret Bruce Carter)

Portrait of Mrs. Henry Carter Stuart (nee Margaret Bruce Carter) -

Additional genealogy information written on reverse by Elizabeth Tyler Copenhaver 12-20-1979 (J. H. Faber, Norfolk, Va.)

Large Two-Story Frame House

Large Two-Story Frame House - Handwritten: "Bel Alto" Seven Mile Ford, Va.

Portrait of Mrs. Henry Carter Stuart nee Margaret Bruce Carter

Picture of Gilded Statue on Wooden Bench Inscribed Long Life

Handwritten: From Frederick C. Jennings, Plainfield, N.J.

Portrait of Young Woman (Walter Noel, Wytheville, Va.)

Two Men, Four Women and Boy Standing in Front of Greenery and Porch

Portrait of Mrs. Mary Stuart Tyler

(Davis, 827 Broad St., Richmond, Va.)

Portrait of Ellen Douglas Stuart

Frederick Charles Jennings and Mary Stuart Carter Tyler-Jennings Standing in Front of House

Man and Woman with Young Man and Young Woman

Handwritten: Carter & Virginia, his son & daughter-Carter & Sara Ann

Portrait of Two Men with Elderly Man

Portrait of Two Men with Elderly Man - Handwritten: Stella Copenhaver's uncle once owned the Lovelace Place. Henderson and his two sons, from Mattie Hart sale 10-6-1979 (A.P. Snider, Marion, Va.)