I would suggest her getting in touch with Brett Compton, who is an active Dickenson County historical researcher--who might have records of the flood. Ralph Mann ________________________________ From: Discussion of research and writing about Virginia history <[log in to unmask]> on behalf of Tom Costa <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, September 18, 2020 12:52 PM To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]> Subject: Re: 1977 Flood, southwest Virginia, Dickenson County Maybe contact Martha Wiley at the Southwest Virginia Museum https://www.dcr.virginia.gov/state-parks/southwest-virginia-museum Sent from my iPod > On Sep 18, 2020, at 12:52 PM, Puga, Dana <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Hello all, > > A researcher contacted me trying to locate photographs of the Sandlick area > of Dickenson County during the 1977 flood. She is trying to find flood > pictures of Sandlick Primitive Baptist Church, in particular, as the Army > Corps of Engineers is relocating residents and businesses from the area. > We do not have any photographs of this particular area during the flood at > the Library of Virginia, but I was hoping someone on this list might have a > suggestion of other places for her to check. > > She has checked with the following so far: > --Local paper (it was bought out and the images were given to the local > historical society and they told her they were unable to put their hands on > the images as they just moved) > --Local library (they found a book that they requested through ILL for the > woman to check) > --Local Chamber of Commerce > > Any leads will be appreciated! > > Dana > > > Dana Puga | Prints and Photographs Collection Specialist > | Library of Virginia | Manuscripts & Special Collections > | phone: 804-692-3708 > | email: [log in to unmask] > | site: lva.virginia.gov > | address: 800 E. Broad St., Richmond, VA 23219 > > ______________________________________ > To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at > https://secure-web.cisco.com/1uZ7YhQspSt9ZmcKVsjWoG5Y-mov1OnF-8HmI67vi0_ZESAPtyOOgwWE-DPsFD3LEC4OKbi4NqpowNnUh1vZdCItzl9ak8L-qgEDetk9yzHcgvE1dXotWXLw6a0cLkulVF0yrNrtx9Y19L93L2QRlfr2-fHANVvtjlPh9xKPeHoSNj6RQFBmcP9Vd1DAtqpxzuUtv4Fleqk9Qa20CqsX4rDUCtkOEO77C-HsqLi2UkVjJxs9996bgHTW71AeaUsW0IeidIu1zfZ0wjrj0aHwCtzawdh_x7mUxkmZg_F4cVhd8nMq0UEUk45mhImwCEV_NKDBGBeCPkAuUYZdMyhgvSy7AQySaerjHfY7G-tX_i_tGo0YaM_bqnZoBrAFCws8b4JqGPrJl3LpoXvOZ5Y1PRDooC4WXpT4gKzCYSitayMk8-4-z9I5uLJMz1rtUoWuZ0YFlB7QvPGZqy9osYI3iNA/https%3A%2F%2Flistlva.lib.va.us%2Farchives%2Fva-hist.html > > This list is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). > ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at https://secure-web.cisco.com/1uZ7YhQspSt9ZmcKVsjWoG5Y-mov1OnF-8HmI67vi0_ZESAPtyOOgwWE-DPsFD3LEC4OKbi4NqpowNnUh1vZdCItzl9ak8L-qgEDetk9yzHcgvE1dXotWXLw6a0cLkulVF0yrNrtx9Y19L93L2QRlfr2-fHANVvtjlPh9xKPeHoSNj6RQFBmcP9Vd1DAtqpxzuUtv4Fleqk9Qa20CqsX4rDUCtkOEO77C-HsqLi2UkVjJxs9996bgHTW71AeaUsW0IeidIu1zfZ0wjrj0aHwCtzawdh_x7mUxkmZg_F4cVhd8nMq0UEUk45mhImwCEV_NKDBGBeCPkAuUYZdMyhgvSy7AQySaerjHfY7G-tX_i_tGo0YaM_bqnZoBrAFCws8b4JqGPrJl3LpoXvOZ5Y1PRDooC4WXpT4gKzCYSitayMk8-4-z9I5uLJMz1rtUoWuZ0YFlB7QvPGZqy9osYI3iNA/https%3A%2F%2Flistlva.lib.va.us%2Farchives%2Fva-hist.html This list is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS). ______________________________________ To subscribe, change options, or unsubscribe please see the instructions at https://listlva.lib.va.us/archives/va-hist.html This list is made possible by a grant from the U.S. Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS).
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