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Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970)

 Organization

Dates

  • Usage: 1944 - 1970

Found in 307 Collections and/or Records:

Virginia Tech Academic Regalia

 Collection
Identifier: Textile-1993-020
Abstract The Virginia Tech Academic Regalia collection includes: a gown, hat, and hood. The hat is black with a yellow tassel. On the inside of the hat it reads "Oak Hall Cap and Gown Co. Roanoke, Virginia, 7 5/8 in front of cap." The condition is good, some discoloration on inside. The gown is black and made of cotton. There are black velvet stripes on either side of the opening. There are also three black velvet stripes on each sleeve, and velvet stripes that come to a point...
Dates: n.d.
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Virginia Tech Academic Regalia

Virginia Tech Aerial Campus Print

 Item — Object 1
Identifier: Art-417
Abstract

This print shows an aerial view of the campus with "VIRGINIA POLY TECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY" printed below it. The condition is good, minor warping.

Dates: n.d.
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Virginia Tech Aerial Campus Print

Records of the Virginia Tech Amateur Radio Association

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-31-14-09
Abstract The collection documents the history of the Virginia Tech Amateur Radio Association since its founding in 1913 to encourage an understanding of and an interest in amateur radio, to provide a station for the uses of club members, and to provide emergency and public service communications. The collection consists of certificates, logs, membership lists, correspondence, publications, violations, registration forms, yearly recollections, and copies of radio licenses. There are also photographs...
Dates: 1913 - 2000
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Records of the Virginia Tech Amateur Radio Association

Virginia Tech and Local History Mounted Clippings

 Collection
Identifier: VerticalFile-006
Abstract

In general, the Virginia Tech and Local History Mounted Clippings include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephermera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, and the activities of members of the community or university. The collection was primarily collected by library staff through the 1960s.

Dates: c. 1870s-c. 1960s
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Virginia Tech and Local History Mounted Clippings

Virginia Tech Black History Oral History Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-011
Abstract

This collection includes oral history transcripts and cassette tapes from various African Americans with experience at Virginia Tech and/or in the Blacksburg area between the 1950s and the early 2000s.

Dates: 1996 - 2003
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Virginia Tech Black History Oral History Collection

Records of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, Guy L. Furr

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-01-04-03
Abstract

This collection contains administrative letters, meeting minutes, and reports from the Boards of Vistors of Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI) during Guy L. Furr's (1895-1977) tenure 1954 to 1964. It also contains materials from several organizations that he was a part of, such as VPI Alumni Association, VPI Educational Foundational, and VPI Continuing Education Program. This collection includes miscellaneous pamphlets and booklets about VPI and other universities in Virginia.

Dates: 1949 - 1964
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Records of the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors, Guy L. Furr

Virginia Tech Buildings Architectural Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-06-03-02e
Abstract

Collection consists of architectural drawings, blueprints, and floorplans of selected campus buildings located on the campus of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, VA.

Dates: 1907 - 2011; Majority of material found within ( 1953-1996)
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Virginia Tech Buildings Architectural Collection

Records of the Virginia Tech Chapter of the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-15-13-01
Abstract

The records of the Virginia Tech Chapter of the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia primarily relates to the nominations from the Virginia Tech Department of History to the state organization's American History Prize Essay contest. This collection also contains two of the winning essays, one from 1984 and another from 1985. The department began nominating individuals in 1972.

Dates: 1969 - 1985
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Records of the Virginia Tech Chapter of the Society of the Cincinnati in the State of Virginia

Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets, Company A, Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: Textile-2025-011
Abstract

This collection includes one shoulder cord, two sets of shoulder boards, and a leather holder for sword.

Dates: c. 1800-1970
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets, Company A, Memorabilia

Records of the Virginia Tech Dairy Science Complex

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-13-08-01
Abstract

The Records of the Virginia Tech Dairy Science Complex, RG 13/8/1, contains 23 ledgers about the dairy herds in the Department of Dairy Science farms from 1916 to 1969, with the bulk dating 1948 to 1968. The ledgers include information about breeding records, calfing, feeding records, pedigrees, and general health of the university's dairy cows. Some ledgers contain certificates and awards from the VT Dairy Science Complex.

Dates: 1916 - 1969; Majority of material found within ( 1948-1968)
Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Records of the Virginia Tech Dairy Science Complex

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