Roseanna Croy Dawson's diaries were written for her children. She jotted down weather; people who visited
for sewing by her daughter, Ella; happenings in Blacksburg.
A lengthy recollection of his father's Blacksburg from the 1920s to the 1940s by Dr. Ronald B. Dietrick. L. B. Dietrick became Dean of Agriculture in 1952.
http://spec.lib.vt.edu/bicent/recoll/diaries.htm
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