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Newspaper clippings, 1926 - 1936

 File — Folder: 1

Scope and Content

From the Collection:

The Lawrence Priddy Collection includes photographs from Priddy's time as a student at the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI). Photos depict the Bugle Staff from 1895-1896 and another unidentified group of VPI cadets. Both photographs also include Julian Ashby Burruss, future president of VPI. Also included is a letter addressed to Priddy and the Editorial Board of the Bugle from Judge Walter R. Staples thanking them for dedicating the 1897 Bugle to him. A speech given by Lawrence Priddy at the dedication of the World War Memorial Building in October 1926 is present as well. The remaining items consist of newspapers articles and clippings discussing Priddy's many accomplishments throughout his life. The majority of these articles relate to Priddy's activities as an alumnus.

Dates

  • 1926 - 1936

Creator

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

The materials in the colletion are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.2 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

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