Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896)
Organization
Dates
- Usage: 1872 - 1896
Found in 77 Collections and/or Records:
John T. Cowan Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1969-005
Abstract
The collection consists of pages from an account book, bills, notes, and correspondence relating to John T. Cowan's personal and business affairs.
Dates:
1887 - 1917
Thomas E. Dashiell Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1964-007
Abstract
This collection includes materials relating to Thomas Edward Dashiell's time as a student at the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. Included are invitations and programs from Lee Literary Society events, Dashiell's grade reports from 1894 and 1895, and the Honor List from the 1894-1895 academic year. The collection also contains two letters sent to Dashiell's parents, one from Ellison A. Smyth and the other from President McBryde. While attending the college Dashiell played on the...
Dates:
1893 - 1895
Edward Dillon Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1970-008
Abstract
The collection contains a letter from Edward Dillon to his mother, February 22, 1889, and a VAMC cadet coat and trousers (removed to Textile Collection).
Dates:
1889
Diploma Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2019-039
Abstract
This collection contains university diplomas for various people related to Virginia Tech, both alumni and faculty. This collection includes 16 Bachelors, Masters, and Doctorate degrees awarded between 1877 and 1964, with 15 from Virginia Tech. Diplomas are for William S. Adkisson, Katherine Sue Arrington, R.E.L. Aylor, John Poindexter Billingsley, William Mayo Brodie, J.M. Carrington, Calvert Lewis Estill, Howard Rucker Keister Jr., Howard Rucker Keister Sr., Harvey B. McDonald, Charles...
Dates:
1877 - 1964
Jubal A. Early Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1955-005
Abstract
The collection consists of a letter written by Jubal A. Early to General William H. Payne of Warrenton, Virginia, about the appointment of General Lunsford Lindsay Lomax to the Presidency of Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (now Virginia Tech) in Blacksburg.
Dates:
1872
Adam Finch Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1974-015
Abstract
Adam Tyree Finch graduated with the Class of 1893. Finch returned to VPI in 1898 to teach Military Science and Tactics. Finch also served as Commandant of Cadets and Assistant Professor of Physiology and Materia Medica before leaving VPI in Spring of 1900. This collection includes scrapbook pages containing photos and materials from Adam Finch's time as a cadet and VPI. Also included is a letter of recommendation from President Barringer and a letter written by Finch about an alumni...
Dates:
1891 - 1933
Framed reproductions of images from the Special Collections Historical Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: Art-360
Virginia Agricultural & Mechanical College Receipt to W. C. Franklin,
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2014-006
Abstract
The collection consists of a receipt received by W. C. Franklin on March 8, 1876, from the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.
Dates:
March 8, 1876