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The Packet 2003-2005

Table of Contents

  • Our Administration

  • The President's Report

  • Note from the Editor

  • Fall Meeting to be held October 20th

  • Christmas In Historic Chatham

  • Chris Smith Resigns

  • Correction Regarding Heritage Book

  • Herman and Helen Melton Move 

  • Herman and Helen Melton Historical Fund Formed with DPC Foundation

  • Deadline for Submissions

  • Calland Cemetery to be Restored

  • A WWII-Era Letter from Sgt. William Yeatts

  • History Within A Day’s Drive

  • Family Queries: Brumfield and Whitehead

  • Property Queries: Maud Carter Clement’s Former Home

  • Pittsylvania Historical Society Publications

  • Membership Information.

Table of Contents

  • Our Administration

  • Retiring President’s Report

  • New President’s Report

  • Winter Meeting to be held January 19th

  • Danville Civil War Encampment

  • Gifts to PHS Tax-Deductible

  • Remember to Renew

  • Corrections

  • Heritage Book Deadline Extended

  • Whitmell Farm Life School Materials Loaned to PHS

  • New Board & Committee Members Announced

  • PHS Restores Historic Books

  • Deadline for Submissions 

  • Fashion Advice from a 1903 Pittsylvania Tribune

  • Dolley Madison and The Coles Family of Virginia 

  • Pittsylvania County’s Communities in The 1880's: Part I

  • Pittsylvania Historical Society Publications

  • Membership Information

Table of Contents

  • Our Administration

  • President's Report

  • Spring Meeting April 19th

  • Virginia Garden Week

  • “The Meadows” Bus Tour 

  • Blossom’s Garden Party 

  • Red Dot Means Renew

  • New Ways to Order PHS Books

  • Deadline For Submission 

  • History & Genealogy at the Chatham Library

  • Pittsylvania’s Missing Confederate Cannons

  • Genealogy Query: The White Family

  • Architectural Query: Poindexter-Wood Carpenter House

  • Publications For Sale

  • Membership Information

Table of Contents

  • Our Administration

  • President's Report

  • Note from the Editor

  • Special Thanks to Our Patrons

  • Summer Picnic: July 19th

  • Callands Festival: October 2nd

  • Deadline For Submissions 

  • Pittsylvania and Henry County Poor House Farms

  • An Unusual Will

  • The Last Five Hangings in Pittsylvania County

  • Pittsylvania County’s Communities in the 1880's: Part II

  • Picture of the Past: Selling War Bonds

  • Genealogy Query: Ingram/Dodson

  • Publications, Etc. for Sale

  • Membership Information

Table of Contents

  • Our Administration

  • President’s Report

  • Note from the Editor

  • Callands Festival: October 2nd

  • Fall Meeting: October 18th

  • Parade: November 28th

  • Christmas in Historic Chatham: December 2nd-3rd

  • Deadline for Submissions

  • Reprint of Herman Melton’s Mill Books

  • Some Recollections of My Grandfather

  • Local Lady Leads the Way

  • Going to the Store

  • A Couple of Old Car Stories

  • Publications, Etc. for Sale

  • Membership Information

Table of Contents

  • Our Administration

  • President's Report

  • Notes from the Editor

  • Winter Meeting: January 20th

  • Deadline for Submissions

  • Spring Bus Tour: April 9th

  • Board Member Mack Doss Honored

  • Callands Clerk’s Office is Historic Gem

  • Blandwood

  • Mysterious Millner Imprisoned in New York

  • Publications, Etc. for Sale.

  • Membership Information

CONTACT US

Email: pittsylvaniahistoricalsociety@gmail.com 

Mail: Pittsylvania Historical Society

P.O. Box 1186, Chatham VA 24531

HOURS OF OPERATION

The Pittsylvania Historical Society is open by appointment or on special museum "open days". Please email to set up a time to visit. 

ADDRESS

330 Whitehead St. 

Chatham

VA 24531

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