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Dan H. Pletta Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-006
Abstract

The Dan H. Pletta Papers includes treatises, transcripts of talks and correspondence dealing with all aspects of the field of engineering, but especially with the role of education in producing a professional engineer, qualifications for practice, the public purpose of engineering, ethics, and whistleblowing. Pletta (1903-1996) was professor of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech (1932-1972) and department head from 1958-1970.

Dates: 1942 - 1996

Samuel Davis Preston Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1972-003
Abstract

The collection contains personal memorabilia, consisting largely of honors and awards, of Samuel Davis Preston, a graduate of Virginia Tech (class of 1923) and member of the university's board of visitors (1952-1960).

Dates: 1917 - 1972

Herman Lemuel Pritchard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-048
Abstract

The collection contains papers, photographs, and alumni materials from the VPI Class of 1924 and Associate Director of the Alumni Association from 1967 to 1974, Herman Lemuel Pritchard.

Dates: 1968 - 1974

Record Group Vertical Files

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: VerticalFile-005
Abstract

In general, vertical files at Special Collections include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to Virginia Tech and its history. Topics may include, but are not limited to, colleges and departments, student organizations, administrative offices, centers and other campus units, and athletics.

Dates: ca. 1870s-present; Majority of material found in ( 1960s-present)

Records of Sigma Lambda, Virginia Tech Chapter

 Collection
Identifier: RG-31-12b-01
Abstract

This collection includes various papers and memorabilia to do with the Sigma Lambda Fraternity in the 1960s-1970s.

Dates: c.1960s-1970s

Records of the Multicultural Academic Opportunities Program (MAOP)

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-05-18-01
Abstract

This collection comprises the records of the Multicultural Academic Opportunities Program (MAOP), dating 1993 through 2017. This includes printed emails, newspaper articles, publicity, and information about the organization's summer research internship. It mainly contains photographs of students participating in the summer research internship, most from the years 2001 through 2004.

Dates: 1993 - 2017

Records of the Virginia Tech Museum of Natural History

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-38-01
Abstract

This collection conains the records of the Virginia Tech Museum of Natural History. Scrapbooks include newspaper articles, pictures, and flyers all related to the museum and its activities and exhibits. The collection also includes many pictures, slides, brochures, posters, and even a book related to the museum and the people involved.

Dates: 1983-1984, 1987, 1989-2003, undated

Henry B. "Puss" Redd Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-017
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Henry B. "Puss" Redd. The collection contains photographs, clippings, and VPI alumni material as well as a large amount of material related to Redd's position as a faculty member and a coach for the VPI football team.

Dates: 1930 - 1984

Review Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-002
Abstract

Records of the literary journal Review include correspondence, working papers, newspaper clippings, and promotional materials.

Dates: 1977 - 1986

James I. Robertson Jr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1994-021
Abstract

This collection includes research notes, manuscripts, typescript drafts, working copies and galley proofs for books and articles written by Virginia Tech's Alumni Distinguished Professor of History James I. Robertson Jr., 1982-2001. Large collection of notes, papers, and correspondence relateing to Virginia Civil War counties and units. Also contains a small set of general materials which includes items related to the preservation of lands adjacent to Manassas National Battlefield Park.

Dates: 1849 - 2011

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Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 3
Virginia Cooperative Extension (1995-) 3
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute. College of Architecture 3
Bliznakov, Milka T., 1927-2010 2
Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 2
Cooper, Byron Nelson, 1912-1971 2
Frazer, George Preston 2
Gray, Davis 2
Hahn, T. Marshall, Jr. (Thomas Marshall), 1926-2016 2
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Johnston, G. Burke (George Burke), 1907-1995 2
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Outreach and International Affairs 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 2
Virginia Tech Union 2
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (1980-present) 2
Adriance, Thomas 1
Albert, John Joseph, 1935-1978 1
Alexander, Samuel Adam, 1941- 1
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Alonso, Martha 1
American Association of University Women. Blacksburg Branch (Va.) 1
American Work Horse Museum (Lexington, VA) 1
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Collins, George 1
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