Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970)
Dates
- Usage: 1944 - 1970
Found in 47 Collections and/or Records:
James I. Robertson Jr. Papers
This collection includes research notes, manuscripts, typescript drafts, working copies and galley proofs for books and articles written by Virginia Tech's Alumni Distinguished Professor of History James I. Robertson Jr., 1982-2001. Large collection of notes, papers, and correspondence relateing to Virginia Civil War counties and units. Also contains a small set of general materials which includes items related to the preservation of lands adjacent to Manassas National Battlefield Park.
Section of Campus, Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Showing Area around Greenhouse
Map shows part of VPI campus, surrounding the greenhouses.
Site of Proposed Stadium
Map shows the topography of the site for the proposed stadium at VPI circa 1924. The stadium, Miles Stadium, was completed in 1926.
Smithfield Property,
Collection consists of two items that show numbered sections of the Smithfield property adjacent to Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Street Map and Guide to Blacksburg, Virginia
Map shows streets of Blacksburg, Virginia, with local businesses advertised around the border. Document also contains index for main buildings of VPI.
The Virginia Polytechnic Institute and a Proposed State Reservation and Circuit Drive to Include Smithfield and Preston Cemetery
Map shows proposals for roads and reservation on the VPI campus. The reverse contains some hand-written notes. Accompanied by a photostatic copy.
Va Polytechnic Institute Abattoir and Piggery (Plans and Elevations)
Document shows the Abattoir and Piggery plans and elevations at VPI, circa 1902.
Va. Polytechnic Institute, Plan of Steam Mains and Returns and Contours
Map shows steam mains and returns, along with the topography near the boiler plant on the Virginia Polytechnic Institute campus.
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service Photographs
Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia
Map shows VPI, with hand-colored coded locations, though the colors' meanings are not explicated on the map.