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Records of Virginia Tech National Capital Region

 Collection
Identifier: RG-5-21

Scope and Content

The Records of Virginia Tech National Capital Region contain materials relating to the National Capital Region between 1991 to 2014. Box 1 and Box 2 include documents such as administrative documents, advertisements, and conference programs, as well as records about the construction of the Virginia Tech Research Center in Arlington, Virginia in 2011. Box 3 and Box 4 house scrapbooks that consist of clippings and photocopies of newspapers discussing or advertising the National Capital Region. Box 5 contains a hard hat with the Virginia Tech National Capital Region logo on the front.

Dates

  • 1991 - 2014

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use

Suggested Note:

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.

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Administrative History

Beginning in 1969, the Virginia Tech National Capital Region has established collaborations and partnerships with various businesses and higher education institutions around the Washington D.C. area to help support the mission of the university. Current locations include Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Falls Church, Leesburg, Manassas, and Middleburg with over 30 graduate degree programs and certificates.

Extent

5.7 Cubic Feet (5 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Since 1969, the Virginia Tech National Capital Region has established collaborations and partnerships with various businesses and higher education institutions around the Washington D.C. area to help support the mission of the university. Current locations include Alexandria, Arlington, Fairfax, Falls Church, Leesburg, Manassas, and Middleburg with over 30 graduate degree programs and certificates. The records in this collection contain materials relating to the National Capital Region between 1991 to 2014, including advertisements, conference programs, and newspaper clippings.

Arrangement

The collection is in original order, which is chronological.

Source of Acquisition

Records of Virginia Tech's The National Capital Region were donated to the Special Collections and University Archives in 2017. An additional donation was received in 2023.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the [collection name] 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 Records of Virginia Tech's The National Capital Region was completed in October 2023.

Title
Records of Virginia Tech's The National Capital Region, 1991-2014
Status
Completed
Author
Special Collections and University Archives Staff
Date
2023 (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

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