Arthur Sibold Collection
Scope and Content
The Arthur Sibold Collection includes VPI reunion materials from the Class of 1914, as well as several items of memorabilia and university history. There is a VPI statistical data book, four postcards to Arthur Sibold, a 1914 class roster, a reunion news bulletin, and a letter directed to the alumni.
Dates
- 1964, 1975, n.d.
Creator
- Sibold, Arthur (Arthur Pleasant) (Collector, Person)
Language of Materials
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use
The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials. Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: http://bit.ly/scuareproduction. Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: http://bit.ly/scuapublication. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.
Biographical Note
Arthur Pleasant Sibold was from Pearisburg, Virginia. He attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI) between 1909 and 1914, where he rosed in the ranks becoming captain of Company D his senior year. Sibold studied agriculture during his time at VPI. In addition, his senior year he was Vice-President of Planters Club, treasurer of Y.M.C.A., on the football team, Associate Editor of Tech, Associate Editor of Firing Line, Censor of Lee Literary Society, member of Tennis Club, and member of Cotillion Club.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
The Arthur Sibold Collection includes VPI reunion materials. There is a VPI statistical data book, four postcards to Sibold, a 1914 class roster, a reunion news bulletin, and a letter directed to the alumni.
Source of Acquisition
The Arthur Sibold collection was acquired by Special Collections prior to 1983.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Arthur Sibold Collection by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 (https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/).
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Arthur Sibold Collection was completed in 1983. Additional description was completed in April 2011.
- Title
- Arthur Sibold Collection, 1964, 1975, n.d.
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Ashley Wellens, Student Volunteer, and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
- Date
- 2014 (CC0 1.0)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu