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Interview with Roby Buchanan, lapidary
This is a transcript of an interview of lapidary Roby Buchanan conducted by Edward Dupuy and Clifford Hotchkiss in 1965. Buchanan was born and raised in Hawk, N.C. The son of a mica miner, Buchanan learned to find and cut stones on his own. His wife and son set the stones. Dupuy's 1967 book "Artisans of the Appalachians" contains an essay on Buchanan that is based on this interview
Letter from Henry Roby to Alden Partridge, 1 March 1823
Henry Roby writes from Boston, Massachusetts, to Alden Partridge at the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont; he wishes to send his son, Joseph Roby, to the Academy.Transcription by Joseph Byrne. Transcriptions may be subject to error
Letter from Henry Roby to Alden Partridge, 26 August 1823
Henry Roby writes from Boston, Massachusetts, to Alden Partridge at the American Literary, Scientific, and Military Academy in Norwich, Vermont; asks Partridge to please inform Joseph Roby that his eldest brother has died; thinks it would be best for Joseph to stay at the Academy.Transcription by Joseph Byrne. Transcriptions may be subject to error
Land Grant Application- Lynston, Roby (Kittery)
Land grant application submitted to the Maine Land Office on behalf of Roby Lynston for service in the Revolutionary War, by their widow Olive.https://digitalmaine.com/revolutionary_war_me_land_office/1598/thumbnail.jp
Martha Roby
Martha Roby announces her engagement and forthcoming marriage to David Alan Pitchford. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Roby
Jacqueline Roby
Jacqueline Roby announces her engagement and forthcoming marriage to Gene Harlen Lohr. She is the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Roby
Roby Methodist Church 1901
Image of the First United Methodist Church in Roby, Texas.Recto: [handwritten] M. E. Church, Roby, Texas. Verso: [handwritten] Roby Methodist Church, 1901
Roby Canyon, 1988
Caption: "Roby Canyon. #351. 19 June 88. This somewhat obscure monument is at the mouth of Roby Canyon. I do not know its significance.
Roby Canyon, 1988
Caption: "Robey [Roby] Canyon. June 1988. This monument to O. O. Roby is at the mouth of a draw; I don't know what the cryptic dates and letters & figures mean.
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