Blokker, Mildred Payne, 1919-1993
Biographical Note
Mildred Payne Blokker (1919-1993) graduated from Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Insititue (VPI) with a degree in Home Economics. Blokker worked at the VPI Extension Serivce as a Home Economist and Program Leader. She also served as the National Executive Secretary and Treasurer for Epsilon Sigma Phi, the Extension Honorary Fraternity.
External sources:
"Mildred Arlene Aigner Blokker", findagrave.com, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/178196371/mildred-arlene-blokker, accessed on June 6, 2023.
"Obit-Blokker, Mildred Payne" obituary, Roanoke Times, November 8, 1993, available on the Roanoke Times Archive from Virginia Tech Scholarly Communication department, https://scholar.lib.vt.edu/VA-news/ROA-Times/issues/1993/rt9311/931108/11080153.htm, accessed on June 6, 2023.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Mildred Blokker Photograph Collection
The collection contains eighteen photographs of exhibits and events around Virginia collected by Mildred Blokker (1919-1993) from about 1912-1919. The collection also includes photos of Cadets involved with the athletics department at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI). Blokker graduated from and worked at VPI.