Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-)

Organization

Staff Only

Dates

Usage: 1970-present

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

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

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Diploma Collection

Lewis A. Hall Papers

Collection

Identifier: Ms-1983-009

Abstract

This collection includes the papers of Lewis A. Hall, a 1924 graduate of Virginia Tech, consisting largely of memorabilia from his time at the university and as an active alumnus. Includes programs, certificates, textiles, and photographs, as well as drawings for engineering class assignments.

Dates: 1921 - 1977

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Lewis A. Hall Papers

J. Ambler Johnston Papers

Collection

Identifier: Ms-1974-012

Abstract The J. Ambler Johnston Papers pertains to his many activities throughout his professional and personal life, especially his involvement with the Civil War Round Table (CWRT) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Materials consist of correspondence, publications and ephemera, organizational and committee reports, and photographs, relating to Johnston's involvement with historical and civic organizations including the Sons of Confederate Veterans, Society of the Sons of the Revolution, Virginia...

Dates: 1901 - 1974

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / J. Ambler Johnston Papers

Record Group Vertical Files

Collection — Multiple Containers

Identifier: VerticalFile-005

Abstract

In general, vertical files at Special Collections include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to Virginia Tech and its history. Topics may include, but are not limited to, colleges and departments, student organizations, administrative offices, centers and other campus units, and athletics.

Dates: ca. 1870s-present; Majority of material found in ( 1960s-present)

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Record Group Vertical Files

Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Dance Cards

Collection — Box 1

Identifier: Ms-2002-023

Scope and Contents

Collection includes dance cards for various dances, including ring dances and dances sponsored by the German Club, Cotillion Club, and sectional clubs.

Dates: 1909 - 2002

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech / Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Dance Cards