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James H. Hurst Letter
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2018-014
Abstract
The collection consists of a letter written by James H. Hurst, Co. K, 50th Pennsylvania Infantry, July 4th, 1862, from Beaufort, South Carolina to his brother. The letter describes celebration of the Fourth of July among the Union soldiers stationed around Beaufort, South Carolina.
Dates:
1862
William W. Hurt Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-025
Abstract
This collection consists of business and personal financial papers of William W. Hurt, of Smyth and Washington counties, Virginia. It includes deeds, leases and other business and legal documents pertaining to several businesses, particularly the Douglas Land Company.
Dates:
1860 - 1929
Robert E. Hussey Notebooks
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1955-004
Abstract
The Robert E. Hussey Notebooks, 1928-1937, n.d., contain three research report notebooks, which includes chemistry notes with papers and samples interleafed between the pages. The notebooks primarily date to Hussey's tenure as a professor in chemistry at Virginia Polytechnic Institute from 1925 to his retirement in 1960.
Dates:
1928-1937, n.d.
John R. Hutcheson Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-001
Abstract
Correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, and other items document the career and family of John R. Hutcheson. After earning his B.S. and M.S. degrees from Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI), John Redd Hutcheson (1886-1962) began working at the Virginia Agricultural Extension Service in 1914, becoming its director in 1919. Hutcheson was elected as president of VPI in 1945, serving until his nomination as VPI's first chancellor in 1947. The next year he became the first president of...
Dates:
1890 - 1969; Majority of material found within ( 1930-1950)
Records of the Office of the President, John Redd Hutcheson
Record Group
Identifier: RG-02-09
Abstract
The Records of the Office of the President, John Redd Hutcheson consist of correspondence and records, from 1917 to 1962. This collection contains official records from Hutcheson's tenure as president of VPI as well as his personal papers. John R. Hutcheson graduated from Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI) with a B.S. in Agriculture in 1907 and a M.S. in 1909. He later received a PhD from Clemson College in 1937. Hutcheson was employed as...
Dates:
1917 - 1962
Everett and Warren Hutchins Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-014
Abstract
This collection contains five items relating to Everett and Warren Hutchins, two brothers who served in Massachusetts military units during the American Civil War.
Dates:
1863-1864, n.d.
Hydrographical Basin of the Upper Mississippi River (1843) (Reproduction)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0527
Abstract
Reproduction dated 1970
Dates:
1843
Records of the Office of the Associate Provost, Patricia Hyer
Record Group
Identifier: RG-05-01-10a
Abstract
This collection contains materials from Patricia Hyer's tenure as Associate Provost at Virginia Tech, covering such subjects as inclusion and diversity, women's issues, the AdvanceVT program, and strategic planning. The collection also includes some biographical information.
Dates:
1937 - 2013
Iaponiae Terrae Esonis (Reproduction)
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0475
Abstract
Reproduction of antique map of Japan and sorrounding regions. Undated. Colored. Text in Latin.
Dates:
Undated
IAWA: International Archive of Women in Architecture Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1985-021
Abstract
The records of the International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) consist of files created by IAWA founder Milka Bliznakov, various IAWA officers, and Special Collections archivists. Materials include founding documents, meeting minutes, newsletter information, correspondence with supporters and donors, and internal correspondence.
Dates:
1967 - 2013; Majority of material found within 1985 - 2008
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