Stanley A. Huffman, Jr., Papers,
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of professional papers compiled over the course of Huffman's career at Virginia Tech (1971-1991). A majority of materials are group in subject files. Other types of materials include correspondence, administrative paperwork, and presentation, conference and research files. In addition, the collection contains the manuscript for Huffman's 1969 book, Instructional Media.
Dates
- 1917 - 1991
Creator
- Huffman, Stanley A., Jr. (Person)
Language of Materials
The materials in the collection are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
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
Over the course of his extensive career, Stanley A. Huffman, Jr. was a school teacher, administrator, professor, consultant, and producer of television programs for education with a particular emphasis on use of technology and media. He held degrees from Virginia Polytechnic Institute (now Virginia Tech) and the University of Virginia. From 1971 to 1987, he served as the director of the Learning Resources Center and from 1987 to 1991 he was the director of Distance Learning at Virginia Tech. Huffman died in 1993.
Extent
11.2 Cubic Feet (8 boxes)
Abstract
The collection consists of professional papers compiled over the course of Huffman's career at Virginia Tech (1971-1991).
Arrangement
The collection is in its original order. For the most part, folders contain various subject files and materials from presentations and publications.
Physical Access
Please note: This collection is in off-site storage and requires 1-2 days notice for retrieval. Request boxes through the library's catalog, Addison, or contact Special Collections for more information.
Source of Acquisition
The Stanley A. Huffman, Jr. Papers were donated to Special Collections in 1991.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Stanley A. Huffman, Jr., Papers 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 and description of the Stanley A. Huffman, Jr., Papers was completed in October 2011.
- Faculty and staff
- Huffman, Stanley A., Jr.
- University Archives
- University History
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944)
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970)
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-)
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Distance Learning
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Learning Resources Center
- Title
- Stanley A. Huffman, Jr., Papers, 1917-1991
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Special Collections Staff
- Date
- 2011 (CC0 1.0)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Revision Statements
- 2020-09-15: Finding aid notes updated to new department standards. juliags
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