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VPI Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2025-015

Scope and Content

The photograph album contains approximately 90 photographs taken at Virginia Polytechnic Institute throughout 1916-1919. The photographs are not labeled and are glued onto pages, some stilled connected to the binder, others are loose. The binder is made of felt material and has 'VPI' stitched onto the front.

Dates

  • 1916 - 1919

Language of Materials

The material in this collection is 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.

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Biographical note

There is no information about the owner of the photograph album.

Extent

.1 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Abstract

The photograph album includes photos taken at Virginia Polytechnic Institute throughout 1916-1919.

Source of Acquisition

The VPI Photograph Album was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in June 2021.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the VPI Photograph Album 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 VPI Photograph Album was completed in July 2025.

Title
VPI Photograph Album
Status
Completed
Author
Olivia Tingle, Student Assistant
Date
2025 (CC0 1.0)
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