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Named/Individual Photograph Collections
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Photographs-002
Abstract
The Named/Individual Photograph Collections include images from alumni and former faculty and staff, or individuals with ties to campus and the New River Valley. Collections (c.1890-present) depict campus life and events, railroad history, agricultural extension research, Blacksburg and surrounding areas, and some local families.
Dates:
1890s-present
Harry Downing Temple Jr., Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-039
Abstract
The Harry Downing Temple, Jr., Papers contains materials related to Temple's personal life, interest in heraldry and insignia, and his research and publications on the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets. Materials date from about 1872 to 2004.
Dates:
1872 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1930 - 2001
VPI Cape,
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Textile-1993-017
Scope and Content
Item: cape (VPI)
Date: ? first capes in 1897
Color: navy blue with raspberry liner
Material: [wool felt] lining [wool]
Manufacturer:
Condition: a few small holes and stains appear in the liner
Special Markings: black cord [frog] on exterior connecting sides, two metal hooks at collar. Each side has what appears to be a pocket, only after looking closer do you realize the “pockets” are holes to the inside of the cape. Inside on the bottom right-hand corner of the liner was what appears...
Dates:
n.d. (not before 1897)
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- Blacksburg (Va.) 1
- Coal mines and mining 1
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- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 10
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 7
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 7
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- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 3
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