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E. B. Norris Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1981-103
Abstract
E. B. Norris was Dean of Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute from 1928-1952, and his papers include reports concerning the agriculture and engineering departments, reports on individual development, newspaper clippings, catalogues, brochures, and correspondence, particularly regarding then-President Burruss.
Dates:
1928-1955, n.d.
Nuclear Pioneers: Conference on Nuclear Developments Videotapes and Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1993-004
Abstract
This collection consists of seven videotapes recorded at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (or Virginia Tech) in August 1991. The tapes contain interviews with six nuclear pioneers: Sigvard Eklund, Bertrand Goldschmidt, Robert E. Marshak, Glenn T. Seaborg, Gerald F. Tape, and Herbert F. York. They discuss topics such as the arms race, peaceful uses of the atom, and international perspectives on nuclear development. The collection also contains documentation and papers...
Dates:
1991
Oral Histories of Technology in Teaching
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-026
Abstract
The collection contains oral history CDs and transcripts with individuals involved in the adoption of technology in education at Virginia Tech. The interviews were conducted by Jan Nespor, and the interviewees include Erv Blythe, Peggy Meszaros, Jesuha Pacifici, and Mark Sanders.
Dates:
2002
Oral History of the Principalship Records
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-040
Abstract
The Oral History of the Principalship Records are from a Virginia Tech project, started in 1989 by Virginia Tech professor Dr. Patrick W. Carlton, designed to interview retired elementary, middle, and high school principals for their views, reminiscences, and accumulated wisdom. Most of the interviewees are from the Southeast (mainly Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, District of Columbia, and West Virginia), with representative materials from Ohio, Colorado, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin....
Dates:
1987 - 1995
O'Shaughnessy Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-052
Abstract
This collection consists of papers--including correspondence, schoolwork, diplomas, diaries, photographs, and printed materials--of Louis O'Shaughnessy, professor of mathematics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI); his wife Ida Surface O'Shaughnessy; their daughter, VPI mathematics instructor Betty O'Shaughnessy Bock; and the Surface family (parents and siblings of Ida Surface O'Shaughnessy).
Dates:
1857 - 1965
Louis O'Shaughnessy Letters
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1993-010
Abstract
The collection contains 1903 to 1905 letters from Louis O'Shaughnessy to his future wife, Ida Surface, and one letter from O'Shaughnessy to G. T. Surface.
Dates:
1903 - 1905
Bernard L. Parsons Papers and Photographs
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Ms-1992-053
Scope and Contents
Collection includes pamphlets, books and reports relating to soil erosion, land drainage, and other agricultural issues.
Dates:
1918 - 1942
Passenger Pigeon Correspondence
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-082
Abstract
The collection consists of Virginia Tech librarian Ralph Brown's 1945 compilation of correspondence on passenger pigeons.
Dates:
1945
William MacFarland Patton Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1954-001
Abstract
This collection contains papers of William MacFarland Patton, civil engineer and professor at Virginia Agricultural & Mechanical College (now Virginia Tech). It includes a partial draft of Patton's book, A Practical Treatise on Foundations and draft of an unpublished textbook on civil engineering, together with patent documentation for two inventions.
Dates:
1893, 1896, n.d.
Alfred C. Payne Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2006-009
Abstract
Papers of Alfred C. Payne (1916-2003), assistant to the dean of students and counselor for religious affairs at Virginia Tech from 1964 to 1981. Included are personal papers (biographical files, correspondence, and photographs); public addresses and writings; and subject files, all relating to Payne's work and personal interests.
Dates:
1917 - 2003
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