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Addresses & Radio Talks

 Sub-Group — Box: 4

Scope and Content

  • Africa
  • "Aladdin Was a Piker"
  • "Algonkian Formations in the Blue Ridge of Virginia"
  • "Animals of the Past"
  • "Appalachian Alluvial Diamonds"
  • Aurora Borealis
  • Automobile Touring--1930, 1936, 1937
  • Canadian Northland, Tales of, 1938
  • "Touring in Ontario" (Canada)
  • Coal: "Origin of Coal"
  • Coal: Coal Map of Virginia, Discussion of, for Virginia Planning Board
  • Coal: "A Visit to a Coal Mine," 1931
  • Coal: Underground trip--Pocahontas Fuel Co.
  • Commencement address, 1945: "To Think or Not to Think"
  • Colorado River, The
  • Columbia Lavas, The, 1930
  • "Conservation of Natural Resources," 1932
  • "Dust" (Atmospheric), 1933
  • "Earth, Looking into the," 1930
  • Earth, Tales of the
  • Fenstreams
  • First Families of America
  • F.F.V.
  • Geology Recitations, 1933: What is geology? (Ja. 12): Piedmont Section of Virginia; (Mar. 9): General questions about geology; (May 11): "How do mountains grow?" etc.; (June 8): Geology trip.
  • Gas Well, Virginia's First (4 pp.), 1932
  • Gems
  • Genesis vs. Geology
  • Glacier National Park, 1930
  • Gold, 1935, 1938
  • Helictites in Virginia
  • Imperial Valley, The (Southern California) (3 pp.)
  • Iron in Virginia, Mining & Manufacturing of (4 pp.), 1931, 1944
  • Iron Gate Gap (4 pp.), 1932
  • Inorganic Resources of Virginia, Utilization of, in Chemical Manufacture (Arsenopyrite; Portland & Natural Cements; Lime; Gypsum; Salt; Sulphuric Acid; Manganese; Ceramic Materials; Nitrate; Copper; Lead & Zinc) (5 pp.)
  • Magmatic Carbonation - Carbothermal Metamorphism
  • Metallic Resources of Virginia
  • Natural Bridge National Forest, 1931
  • National Resources, Conservation of, 1932
  • Narrows, The (3 pp.), 1931
  • New River ("Our Oldest River"), 1931
  • Non-Ferrous Metals in Virginia, 1931
  • "Origin of Life"
  • Petroleum in Virginia, 1930
  • Phi Kappa Phi, Talk before, 1936
  • Piedmont, Virginia, Geology of (8 pp.), 1933
  • "Plant Life Though the Ages" (8 pp.)
  • Prehistory (13 pp.), "Measuring Prehistoric Time," 1937
  • 'Punch Jones' Sparkler
  • Rocky Mountains, The
  • "Sic Transit Gloria Mundi" (7 pp.), 1943, Phi Kappa Phi
  • Stamp Collection, The Hobby of, 1936
  • Starch Manufacture in Virginia, 1931
  • Underground trip--see Coal (above)
  • Water (& chlorine)
  • Water Power, Virginia (4 pp.), 1932
  • Water, Yellow Sulphur Spring, Origin of the Sulphate
  • Miscellaneous

Dates

  • 1904 - 1945

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The materials in the collection are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 6 Cubic Feet (6 boxes)

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308