Framed V.P.I. Science Hall Plate
Scope and Content
A gold square shaped frame with a light green matting. Held in the center of the frame with three clear plastic prongs is a small plate, around the size of a tea cup saucer. The plate has a light pink boarder with a repeating floral motif in gold. A light green boarder is inside of the pink boarder. The center of the plate has an image of the Science Hall with grass infront and a blue sky behind. A maroon ring is around this image. Text below the building reads "SCIENCE HALL, V.P.I., BLACKSBURG VA." The frame is in good condition, minor scrapes near the corners. The plate is also in good condition, some loss of color/discoloration around the image of the Science Hall. A label on the backside of the frame reads "frame works gallery 511 State Street Bristol, VA 24201 Telephone 703/466-6329." Hand written in pen on the label is "SIW JAN 1987." Above the label is a wire for hanging.
Dates
- c.1987
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
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Extent
1.0 Cubic Feet (1 box)
Abstract
A gold square shaped frame with a light green matting. Held in the center of the frame with three clear plastic prongs is a small plate, around the size of a tea cup saucer. The plate has a light pink boarder with a repeating floral motif in gold. A light green boarder is inside of the pink boarder. The center of the plate has an image of the Science Hall with grass infront and a blue sky behind.
Source of Acquisition
This collection was acquired by the Special Collections and University Archive prior to 2025.
Rights Statement for Archival Description
The guide to the Framed V.P.I. Science Hall Plate 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 Framed V.P.I. Science Hall Plate was completed in July 2025.
- Title
- Framed V.P.I. Science Hall Plate, c.1987
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Aly Diemel, Volunteer, and Special Collections and University Archives Staff
- 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
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