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Books That Made the Difference Project Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1985-003
Abstract The Books That Made the Difference Project Collection consists of subject files, clippings, correspondence, manuscript drafts, and audio-visual materials. The project was conceived in l980 by Ann Heidbreder Eastman, formerly of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and executed by Gordon A. Sabine, formerly a professor at this university, and his wife Patricia, who interviewed people across the country, asking what book made the greatest difference in their lives, and what was...
Dates: 1980 - 1986

Records of the Office of Vice-President and the Office of Executive Vice-President, Warren W. Brandt

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-03-04
Abstract This collection consists primarily of the correspondence of Warren W. Brandt in his capacity as Vice-President of Academic Affairs (1966-1968). However, it also includes many of his files from his period as Executive Vice-President (1968-1969) as well as material from his term as Vice-President and Dean of the Graduate School (1963-1965). There is material and correspondence concerning budget matters, Center for Research in College Instruction of Science and Math, Corps of Cadets, the Dean...
Dates: 1958 - 1969

Broad Channel: The Vorticella Polyptych Working Papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Ms-1992-016
Scope and Contents

Mural created by Ray Kass, professor of Art and Art History at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, and the Mountain Lake Workshop in April 1991. Mural located in Newman Library on the Virginia Tech campus. Working papers consist of drawings and sketches of the mural. 

Dates: 1991

Henry Brooke Letter and Flyer

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Identifier: Ms-1949-001
Abstract

The collection consists of a letter written March 1893 from Brooke to Editor Colliery Engineer about an article written by Otto C. Burkhart.

Dates: 1893, c.1909

Ralph Minthorne Brown Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1970-002
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Ralph Minthorne Brown, Virginia Tech head librarian (1926-1947), amateur historian, and naturalist. It includes materials on Virginia Tech and local history, including typed transcripts of sources gathered for an intended history of Virginia Tech. Also included are Brown's Blacksburg ornithological and weather observations, a bibliography of Matthew Fontaine Maury, and other writings.

Dates: 1872 - 1947

Charles Burchard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-048
Abstract The Charles Burchard Collection includes personal and professional correspondence, architectural drawings from private practice work, publications, subject files, administrative papers relating to Burchard's teaching at Harvard's Graduate School of Design (1946-1953), as a senior partner at A.M. Kinney and Associates in Cincinnati, Ohio (1953-1963), and from his tenure as dean of the College of Architecture at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (later Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State...
Dates: 1935-1989, n.d.

Records of the Office of the President, Julian A. Burruss

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-02-08
Abstract

The bulk of the collection contains correspondence concerning Julian Ashby Burruss' tenure as president of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, as well as lecture notes, reports to the Board of Trustees of the State Normal School, and Experiment Station reports.

Dates: 1906 - 1946

C. P. "Sally" Miles, Portrait

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Art-138
Scope and Contents

C.P. 'Sally' Miles, Director of Athletics and Graduate Manager - 25 years

Dates: n.d.

Carol M. Newman, Portrait

 Collection — Frame: 1
Identifier: Art-103

Dean Carter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-046
Abstract

This collection contains administrative and teaching records, such as art course materials, departmental correspondence, photographs, and art exhibition materials from Dean Carter (1922-2013), professor and former head of the Art Department at Virginia Tech from 1950-1992.

Dates: 1955 - 1995; Majority of material found within 1964 - 1982

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 97
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McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 4
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Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 3
Hutcheson, John Redd, 1886-1962 3
Lavery, William Edward 3
Miles, Clarence Paul, 1879-1966 3
Newman, Walter S. (Walter Stephenson), 1895-1978 3
O'Shaughnessy, Louis 3
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Architecture and Urban Studies (1978-2022) 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Education (1971-1996) 3
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Alwood, William Bradford, 1859-1946 2
Bailey, Ilena M. 2
Drinkard, Alfred Washington, Jr. 2
Fenne, Sanford Bernell, 1903-1978 2
Finch, Adam T., 1872-1933 2
Frazer, George Preston 2
Krebs, Alfred H. 2
Massey, A. B. (Arthur Ballard) 2
Radford College 2
Rasche, M. W. (Mary W.) 2
Robb, Seymour, 1901-1961 2
Shackelford, George Green, 1921-2010 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Architecture (1974-1978) 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Engineering (1964-) 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Liberal Arts & Human Sciences 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Learning Resources Center 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Office of the President 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Office of the Provost 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Board of Visitors 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Office of Vice-President of Academic Affairs 2
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (1980-present) 2
Williams, John Edward, 1867-1943 2
Albert, John Joseph, 1935-1978 1
Alexander, Samuel Adam, 1941- 1
Babineau, David E. 1
Baldwin, Robert E. 1
Barringer, Paul B. 1
Bauer, Henry H. 1
Bechanan, H. Gordon 1
Begg, R. B. H. (Robert Burns Haldane), 1880-1965 1
Belser, Karl J., 1902-1972 1
Blackwell, Jacquelyn Butler 1
Blecher, Freda 1
Blecher, Marvin 1
Bliznakov, Milka T., 1927-2010 1
Bluefield College (Bluefield, Va.) 1
Blythe, Erv 1
Bocock, Thomas S., 1815-1891 1
Bozovaisky, Luben Spasoff, 1912-1990 1
Brandt, Warren William, 1923-2017 1
Brooke, Henry 1
Burchard, Charles, 1913-1990 1
Burruss, Julian Ashby, 1876-1947 1
Carper(?), Marie E. 1
Carter, Dean, 1922-2013 1
Carter, Elaine D. 1
Castleman, John Rolfe , 1895-1983 1
Charles E. Vawter family 1
Christian, George L. 1
Collins, George 1
Conrad, Thomas Nelson 1
Cooke, C. Ernest (Charles Ernest), 1898-1975 1
Cooper, Byron Nelson, 1912-1971 1
Counselman, J. S. (John Sanders) 1
Cowgill, Clinton Harriman, 1890-1975 1
Currie, Leonard J. (Leonard James), 1913-1996 1
Darnton, Donald C. 1
Davis, Marva Lajeune Felder Carter 1
Drake, Charles Roy, 1918- 1
Duerr, William A. (William Allen), 1911-2002 1
Eastman, Ann Heidbreder 1
Edgemont Farm 1
Eggleston, J. D. (Joseph Dupuy), 1867-1953 1
Elarth, Herschel Anderson, 1907-1988 1
Elliot, Alma P. 1
Elliott, Jean 1
Farrier, Paul H. (Paul Henry), b.1894 1
Farrier, Pence 1
Fine, Elizabeth 1
Fishwick, Marshall William, 1923-2006 1
Flood, Kate 1
Fox, Joseph A., 1934- 1
Foy, Chester L., 1928- 1
French, C. Clement (Charles Clement), 1901-1988 1
Fulcher, Victoria 1
Furr, Guy Littleton, 1895-1977 1
Garnett, William E. (William Edward), 1885-1970 1
Gherman, Paul M. 1
Giles, Anne H. 1
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