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Farrar Shelton Paper
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1962-006
Abstract
This paper describes the early meetings which lead to the creation of the farm demonstration work program. Farrar Shelton attended one of these early meetings as an eighth grader. Shelton later attended VPI and graduated with the class of 1915 with a degree in agriculture, he went on to become a county demonstration agent.
Dates:
1960
Carrie T. Sibold Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-043
Abstract
The collection consists of scrapbooks, journals, V.P.I. reunion materials, photograph albums, family diplomas, and the diary of Nannie V. Sibold. As a whole, the collection dates from 1912 to 1990. However, Carrie T. Sibold's scrapbook journals, which run from 1974 to 1990, constitute the the bulk of the collection material.
Dates:
1912 - 1990; Majority of material found within ( 1974-1990)
Silver "VA TECH" Belt Buckles
Collection
Identifier: Artifact-015
Abstract
This collection consists of two Virginia Tech belt buckles. The larger buckle is a silver belt buckle that says "VA. TECH." The back is inscribed "The Pettibone Mfg. Co. Cin'ti.O." The smaller silver belt buckle says, in small caps, "VA TECH".
Dates:
n.d.
Leon Dalmain Simmons Memorabilia
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Ms-1998-030
Scope and Contents
Member of the Engineering Class of 1934. Collection includes plaques and certificates awarded to Simmons, including a plaque from the Century Club and the Alumni Association.
Dates:
1933 - 1987
Site of Proposed Stadium
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0341
Abstract
Map shows the topography of the site for the proposed stadium at VPI circa 1924. The stadium, Miles Stadium, was completed in 1926.
Dates:
ca. 1924
Smithfield Property,
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0095
Abstract
Collection consists of two items that show numbered sections of the Smithfield property adjacent to Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Dates:
October 1966
Solitude Photographs and Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1993-024
Abstract
This collection contains photographs, newspaper clippings, and several other papers containing information about Solitude, the oldest building on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Dates:
ca. 1960s-1980s
Arthur M. Squires Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-006
Scope and Contents
The Arthur M. Squires Papers, 1888-1987 (bulk 1940-1987), consist of extensive correspondence, unpublished research reports, lectures, trip reports, reprints, trip diaries (1968-1982), photographs (1979) from his trip to China, daily work books (1959-1981), and subject files spanning entire career. This collection is unprocessed.
Dates:
1888 - 1987; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1987
Street Map and Guide to Blacksburg, Virginia
Collection — Object: 1
Identifier: Map-0269
Abstract
Map shows streets of Blacksburg, Virginia, with local businesses advertised around the border. Document also contains index for main buildings of VPI.
Dates:
1956
Warren Strother Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2004-005
Abstract
The Warren Strother Collection contains official correspondence between Dr. T. Marshall Hahn and various Virginia Polytechnic Institute departments, 319 oral history interviews on cassette tapes, and 48 transcribed interviews. These materials focus on Dr. Hahn’s administration of VPI and were used to create a book entitled From VPI to State University: President T. Marshall Hahn, Jr. and the Transformation of Virginia Tech, 1962-1974 written by Warren...
Dates:
1964 - 1992
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