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Drumeller, William F., Jr., 1923-2006

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1923 - 2006

Biographical Note

William F. Drumeller, Jr. was born January 23, 1923 to William and Elizabeth Drumeller and died March 25, 2006. Studying as a civil engineer, Drumeller attended VPI as a cadet from 1942-1943 and 1946-1949, taking a leave of absence in 1943 to fight in WWII.

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

William F. Drumeller, Jr., Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-007
Abstract

The William F. Drumeller, Jr., Collection, 1909-1991, includes Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI) publications, school papers (including notes and notebooks), ephemera, engineering publications and reports, correspondences, and photographs of Drumeller, a student and cadet at VPI from 1942-1943 and 1946-1949. Materials describe the railway and coal industries in West Virginia in the mid- to late twentieth century.

Dates: 1909 - 1991

National Visitor Center (Washington, D.C.) Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2017-002
Abstract

The National Visitor Center (Washington, D.C.) Collection includes materials concerning the projected construction of the National Visitor Center at Union Station in Washington D.C. in the 1970s. The collection includes correspondence, records, images, memorabilia, maps, and architecture drawings of the center, which was only open briefly from 1976 to 1978.

Dates: 1966-1977, n.d. (likely 1970s)

VPI Poster

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Art-351

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Subject
Students and alumni 2
University History 2
Architects 1
Architecture (discipline) 1
Coal mines and mining 1