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World War II, 1942-1945
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Scope and Content
From the Collection:
In general, the Virginia Tech and Local History Mounted Clippings include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephermera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area.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.
Dates:
1942-1945
World War II, 1940-1944, n.d.
File — Box: 3, Folder: 26
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection contains the papers of Ralph Minthorne Browne, head librarian at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1926-1947), amateur historian, naturalist, and genealogist. The papers include such materials as transcripts of historical documents, notes, correspondence and printed materials. (NOTE: Many of the folder titles in this collection contain two sets of dates (e.g., "'Volume I: Presidents and Boards of Visitors, 1872-1944' 1925-1944"). Where two sets...
Dates:
1940-1944, n.d.
World War II.
File — Box: 5, Folder: 41
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains subject files, clippings, memorabilia and artifacts related to the American Civil War. There are seven series, five of which predominately contain Civil War materials. The other two series in the collection also contains files on other subjects of Billings' historical interests, including aspects of military and United States history.
Dates:
1862 - 1991
World War II documents and poem, 1944, undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The John R. Hutcheson Family Collection, 1890-1969, documents Hutcheson’s family and his career at the Virginia Agriculture Extension Service (VAES, now Virginia Cooperative Extension) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI, now Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University or Virginia Tech). Comprising correspondence, newspaper clippings, printed materials, photographs, and a scrapbook, the collection is divided into two series, Series I: Personal Papers and Series II: Professional...
Dates:
1944, undated
World War II-era aircraft
Item — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
This collection contains materials--mostly railroad-related--compiled by Wayne Perkins, a Wytheville, Virginia pharmacist and railroad enthusiast. The collection contains a wide array of materials--including business records, memorabilia and photographs--relating to a number of North American railroads. Significant among the materials are several items relating to early 19th-century railroads. The collection concentrates largely on the Norfolk & Western Railway, including ephemera...
Dates:
[1906?]-1987
World War II Era Correspondence, 1940 - 1944
Sub-Series
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Rice Family Papers include decades of letters to and from four generations of the decendents of Jerry Rice of Campbell County, Virginia. The majority of the letters were sent to Nannie Mae (Rice) Banks but there are also letters addressed to her father, Fletcher, her mother, Georgianna, and other members of the family. The letters document the experience of this Black family from Southwest Virginia as they lived through, fought, and died in, World War I, the Great Depression, and World...
Dates:
Other: 1940 - 1944
World War II Memorial Committee, 1946
File — Box: 3, Folder: 45
Scope and Content
From the Record Group:
The records of the Vice President for Administration, Stuart K. Cassell span the years 1945 to 1975. The records consist primarily of Cassell’s correspondence, first as business manager (1945-1966) and then as vice president for administration (1966-1975). The records concern budgets and other financial matters as well as construction, buildings and grounds maintenance, and other physical plant matters.
Dates:
1946
World War II Memorial Materials
File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Patrick H. Butler Collection includes materials from 1911-1990. The collection contains personal papers and photographs relating to Butler's tenure as a Virginia Tech student and his alumni relationship with the university. The collection consists of two series: Personal Materials and Images.
Dates:
1911 - 1990
World War II Memorial Service, 1946
File — Box: 3, Folder: 46
Scope and Content
From the Record Group:
The records of the Vice President for Administration, Stuart K. Cassell span the years 1945 to 1975. The records consist primarily of Cassell’s correspondence, first as business manager (1945-1966) and then as vice president for administration (1966-1975). The records concern budgets and other financial matters as well as construction, buildings and grounds maintenance, and other physical plant matters.
Dates:
1946
World War II Memorial, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
File — Box: 1, Folder: 61
Scope and Content
From the Record Group:
The Records of the Office of the President, Walter S. Newman span the years 1947 to 1962, with the bulk of the material dating from 1947 to 1961. The collection consists primarily of Newman's General Correspondence. Also included, and interfiled with general correspondence, are budget requests and statements, financial reports, enrollment statistics, architects' contracts, audits, commencement and inaugural ephemera, statements to the Federal Power Commission, a few photographs, and reports...
Dates:
1947
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