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University Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact-056

Scope and Content

Items in this collection include: Assorted VPI/VT pinback buttons, lapel pins, VT alumni coaster, ribbons, VAMC cadet coaster, Commemorative Baseball, printed with "Chuck Hartman VT 1979-2006", Dr. Pepper Commemorative Bottle for 1981 Peach Bowl (VT vs Miami of Florida), RC Commemorative Bottle for 2000 Nokia Sugar Bowl (VT vs Florida State), Buruss Hall plate, Virginia Tech "Old Guard" plate, and Alumni Association/class pin, Turkey Coin Bank, VPI Banner, VT wallet.

Dates

  • c.1909-2020

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.

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.

Extent

1.0 Cubic Feet (3 boxes)

Abstract

This collection includes a variety of memorabilia from various years of Virginia Tech history. Some examples of artifacts in this collection include but are not limited to pins, buttons, koozies, and coasters.

Source of Acquisition

Artifacts in this collection were acquired by the Special Collections and University Archive between September 2014 and July 2021 or prior to 2025.

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the University Memorabilia 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 University Memorabilia was completed in July 2025.

Title
University Memorabilia, c.1909-2020
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

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