Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph,
Scope and Content
The Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph contains photographs, newspaper clippings, tickets, and other memorabilia from Pence's time as a student at Virginia Tech from 1918 to 1922. There are photographs of campus buildings, the Corp of Cadets, students, and football; newspaper clippings; tickets; and other memorabilia. The collection also includes a large photograph of the Class of 1922.
Dates
- 1918 - 1922
Creator
- Pence, Myrvin Lafe, 1898-1996 (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Biographical Note
Myrvin Lafe Pence was born November 16, 1898 in Weyers Cave, Virginia. He attended Virginia Tech and graduated in 1922. He was a cattle farmer in Augusta County for almost 50 years. In 1928, he married Martha Huff Cline. They had two children. He died on February 8, 1996.
Extent
0.3 Cubic Feet (1 box; 1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph contains photographs, newspaper clippings, tickets, and other memorabilia from Pence's time as a student at Virginia Tech from 1918 to 1922.
Acquisition Information
The Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph was donated to Special Collections in 2013.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph was completed in November 2013.
- Title
- Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph, 1918-1922
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Nicole Hancock, Student Assistant and Kira A. Dietz, Archivist
- Date
- © 2014 Virginia Tech. All rights reserved.
- 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