Preston and Olin Institute (Blacksburg, Va.)
Organization
Historical Note
The Preston and Olin Institute was a Methodist school created in 1851. In 1972, due to financial distress, the institute was restructured as the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College to receive land-grant funding. Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College was renamed in 1970 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Black, Kent, and Apperson Family Papers, 1779-1984 (Ms1974-003)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1974-003
Dates:
1779 - 1984