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Preferred Citation:
Vinyard Family Papers (II), Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Acquisition Information:
Gift. Additions: 1997.62, 1999.09, 1999.59, 2001.13 and 2006.50.
Processing Information:
Processed by Beth Sturiano in 2000. Updated by Matt Niendorf in 2015
The Vinyard family were farmers in Roanoke County, Va. The family included Abraham Vinyard, fl. 1827-1842 who was great-great-grandfather
of the donor. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research
Center Wiki: .
Administrative History:
The Vinyard family were farmers in Roanoke County, Va. The family included Abraham Vinyard, fl. 1827-1842 who was great-great-grandfather
of the donor.
The Vinyard family were farmers in Roanoke County, Va. The family included Abraham Vinyard, fl. 1827-1842 who was great-great-grandfather
of the donor. Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research
Center Wiki: .
The Vinyard family were farmers in Roanoke County, Va. The family included Abraham Vinyard, fl. 1827-1842 who was great-great-grandfather
of the donor.
Papers of the Vinyard Family who lived near Vinton, Virginia in Roanoke County. The collection is primarily composed of the
business papers (ledgers, bills, receipts, legal papers, accounts and printed material) of N. J. Vinyard, Walter H. Vinyard,
and Walter D. Vinyard, Sr. who farmed near Vinton, Virginia. The collection also includes papers of Fannie Persinger, James
Thomas Wood and S. H. Wood. The Vinyard family lived near Vinton, Virginia (Roanoke County) and engaged in farming and milk
delivery. The three generations covered by the collection are N. J. Vinyard, Walter H. Vinyard (1875-1940), and Walter D.
Vinyard, Sr., an alumnus of the College of William and Mary.
Grants, receipts, correspondence, legal papers, pamplets, and accounts of Vinyard family and associates. Includes engineer's
pocket book. Includes documents pertaining to Tabler, Persinger, and Wood families.
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 1 id256697
Copy of will of William Tabler of Frederick County, Maryland
1781 April 10
Scope and Contents
Includes copy of identities pertaining to land granted by the Commonwealth of Virginia to William Tabler and Christian Vinyard.
Date mayb be 1817?
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2 id256698
Receipts of members of Vinyard family, Farmers of Roanoke Co., Virginia.
1789-1861
Scope and Contents
There is mention of Abraham Vinyard, fl. 1827-1842, the Donor's Great-great Grandfather
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3 id256700
Business Papers of N.J. Vinyard, Vinton Virginia.
1800-1908
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, deeds, and legal papers
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4 id256705
Copy of Will of William Tabler of Frederick Co., Maryland
1805 February 9
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5 id256710
Printed Material of Fannie Persinger of Baltimore, Maryland.
1894 and undated
Scope and Contents
Includes Pamphlets and Receipts
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 6 id256711
Printed Materials of Fannie Persinger of Baltimore, Maryland.
1898
Scope and Contents
Includes Pamplets
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 7 id256716
Printed Material of Fannie Persinger of Baltimore, Maryland.
1898-1921
Scope and Contents
Includes Pamplets and Receipt
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 8 id256720
Business Papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1899-1906
Scope and Contents
Includes Accounts, Bills, Receipts, and Legal Papers
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 9 id256723
The Civil Engineer's Pocket-Book by John C. Trautwire
1902
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 10 id256727
Syd[?] of Roanoke, Virginia to Peggie (Ms. Fannie Persinger) of Baltimore, Maryland.
1904 March 14
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 11 id256730
S. H. Wood correspondence
1905 March 17
Scope and Contents
S.H. Wood of Okton, Virginia to his son, J.T. Wood of Roanoke Virginia. Letter of W.D. of Duncan, Chatman, Virginia to S.H.
Wood of Oxton, Virginia
Mixed Materials Box: 2 id59334
Box 2
Scope and Contents
Journal, business papers, address books, and printed materials of Vinyard family and J.T. Wood.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 1 id256733
Journal of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia
1905-1908
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 2 id256737
Business Papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1906-1909
Scope and Contents
Includes Accounts, Bills, Receipts, and Legal Papers
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 3 id256740
Business Papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1909-1920
Scope and Contents
Includes Accounts, Bills, Receipts, and Legal Papers
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 4 id256745
Business Papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1910-1928
Scope and Contents
Includes Accounts, Bills, Receipts, and Legal Papers
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 5 id256748
Business Papers of N.J. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1911-1914
Scope and Contents
Includes Correspondence, Deeds, and Legal Papers.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 6 id256752
Printed Materials of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia;
1912-1932 and undated
Scope and Contents
Includes Advertisements
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 7 id256756
Ledger of Walter H. Vinyard of Timber Ridge, Vinton, Virginia
1914-1921
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 8 id256757
Business Papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1914-1916
Scope and Contents
Includes Accounts, Bills, Receipts, and Legal Papers.
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 9 id256762
Business records of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia concerning the estate of Father W.H. Vinyard
1914-1942
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 10 id257158
Business Papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1916
Scope and Contents
Includes accounts, bills, receipts, and legal papers
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 11 id257166
Ledger of W.H. of Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia, concerning dairy business
1916-1921
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 12 id257168
Printed materials of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia.
1920-1924
Scope and Contents
Includes monthly calendars
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 13 id257171
Printed materials of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia.
1924-1925
Scope and Contents
Includes monthly calendars
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 14 id257176
Journal of W.H. Vinyard. "The Farmer's Yearly Record and Audit System"
1927
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 15 id257178
Address book of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia
1927-1930
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 16 id257181
Business papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1929-1932
Scope and Contents
Includes accounts, bills, receipts, and legal papers
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 17 id257182
Records of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1932
Scope and Contents
"That Wonderful Year: A Class Directory of Alumni, Class of 1932"
Mixed Materials Box: 2 Folder: 18 id257187
Printed materials of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia.
1932-1951
Scope and Contents
Includes advertisements
Mixed Materials Box: 3 id59335
Box 3
Scope and Contents
Business papers, journal, statements, records, personal correspondence, ledger of Vinyard family and J.T. Wood
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 1 id257190
Business papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia. Includes accounts, bills, receipts, and legal papers
1933-1937
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 2 id257192
Journal of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1934
Scope and Contents
Farm Record Book on Production and Sales of Basic Commodities
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 3 id257197
Records of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
circa 1935
Scope and Contents
Virginialuable papers, Metropolitan Life Insurance Company
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 4 id257200
Itemized statements from W.H. Vinyard, milk shipper, and milk statements of W.D. Vinyard, milk purchases
1935-1936
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 5 id257201
Itemized statements from W.H. Vinyard, milk shipper, and milk statements of W.D. Vinyard, milk purchaser
1936-1937
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 6 id257216
Itemized statements from W.H. Vinyard, milk shipper, and milk statements of W.D. Vinyard, milk purchaser
1937-1938
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 7 id257231
Personal correspondence of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia.
1937-1957
Scope and Contents
Includes one photograph and some negatives
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 8 id257251
Record of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia. Program of the Centennial Celebration of Roanoke County and City
1938
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 9 id257271
Journal of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia. From the First National Exchange Bank of Roanoke, Virginia
1938
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 10 id257285
Ledger of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1938
Scope and Contents
The Virginia Farm Account Book
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 11 id257295
Itemized Statements from W.H. Vinyard, Milk shipper, and milk statements of W.D. Vinyard, milk purchaser
1938
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 12 id257298
Itemized statements from W.H. Vinyard, milk shipper, and milk statements of W.D. Vinyard, milk purchaser
1938-1939
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 13 id257301
Business papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1938-1940
Scope and Contents
Includes accounts, bills, receipts, and legal papers
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 14 id257302
Business papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1939 August
Scope and Contents
Farm survey
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 15 id257303
Business papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1939 August
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs taken from the farm survey
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 16 id257307
Itemized statements from W.H. Vinyard, milk shipper, and milk statements of W.D. Vinyard, milk purchaser
1939-1940
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 17 id257311
Business papers of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia.
1939-1944
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, accounts, bills, receipts, legal papers, and identification cards
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 18 id257312
Journal of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia
1939-1973
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 19 id257317
Itemized statements from W.H. Vinyard, milk shipper, and milk statements of W.D. Vinyard, milk purchaser
1940-1941
Mixed Materials Box: 3 Folder: 20 id257318
Business papers of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1940-1944
Scope and Contents
Includes accounts, bills, receipts, and legal papers
Mixed Materials Box: 4 id59338
Box 4
Scope and Contents
Business papers, itemized statements, journal, and receipts of W.D. Vinyard and J.T. Wood
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 1 id145894
Business papers of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia
1940-1945
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 2 id145946
Itemized statements from W.H. Vinyard, milk shipper, and milk statements of W.D. Vinyard, milk purchaser
1941-1942
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 3 id257397
Itemized statements of W.H. Vinyard, milk shipper, and milk statements of W.D. Vinyard, milk purchaser
1942
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 4 id257401
Journal of W.H. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1942-1943(?)
Scope and Contents
Farmer's Pocket Ledger
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 5 id257402
Itemized statements of W.H. Vinyard, milk shipper, and milk statements of W.D. Vinyard, milk purchaser
1942-1943
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 6 id257406
Receipts of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia
1944-1946
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 7 id257410
Business papers of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia.
1945-1950
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondences, accounts, bills, receipts, legal papers, and ID cards
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 8 id257412
Receipts of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia
1946-1947
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 9 id257417
Business papers of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia
1946-1966
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 10 id257422
Receipts of W.D. Vinyard of Vinyard, Virginia
1947-1950
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 11 id257426
Receipts of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia
1949-1969
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 12 id257430
Business papers of J.T. Wood of Roanok, Virginia.
1950-1953
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, accounts, bills, receipts, legal papers, and identification cards
Mixed Materials Box: 4 Folder: 13 id257432
Business papers of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia.
1953-1955
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, accounts, bills, receipts, legal papers, and ID cards
Mixed Materials Box: 5 id59336
Box 5
Scope and Contents
Editorial from "the Roanoke Times." Written by W.D. Vinyard. Business papers, farm survey (with photgraphs) of W.D. Vinyard.
Business papers of J.T. Wood. 1932 Class Directory of William & Mary. Invitation of Inauguration of Jimmy Carter. Holiday
Cards from Reagan and George H.W. Bush. Senate Resolution honoring W.D. Vinyard. Printed materials of J.T. Wood, including
advertisements.
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 1 id258640
Editorial from the "Roanoke Times," written by W.D. Vinyard
1954 October 10
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 2 id258645
Business Papers of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia. Farm Survey
1954 September
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 3 id258656
Business Papers of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1954 September
Scope and Contents
Includes photographs from farm survey (f.49)
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 4 id258660
Business papers of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia.
1956-1958
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, Account, Bills, Receipts, Legal Papers, and ID Cards
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 5 id258664
Business papers of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia.
1958-1961
Scope and Contents
Includes correspondence, accounts, bills, receipts, legal papers, and ID cards
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 6 id258668
Records of W.D. Vinyard of Vinton, Virginia.
1967
Scope and Contents
Class directory of 1932, William & Mary
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 7 id258676
Miscellaneous printed matter
1977 January
Scope and Contents
Invitation to the Inauguration of Jimmy Carter. Three holiday cards of the White House from President and Mrs. Carter (2 signed).
Photograph of Ronald Reagan and VP George Bush. Presented to Darnall (?) Vinyard, "campaign member."
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 8 id258684
Senate resolution No. 265. Honors W.D. Vinyard
1999 January
Mixed Materials Box: 5 Folder: 9 id258696
Printed material of J.T. Wood of Roanoke, Virginia.