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Southwest Virginia Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2021-014
Abstract

This collection contains over one hundred photographs from a family that lived in southwest Virginia during the period of 1913 through 1917. Several pictures depict Virginia Tech (VPI) during this period. Other images show the family's travels throughout the American South.

Dates: ca. 1913-1917

John H. Squires Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1970-003
Abstract

The collection contains papers relating to John H. Squires' will with affidavits, notes regarding stocks, correspondence, his diplomas from Virginia Tech and Cornell University, and a certificate from the Nobles of the Mystic Shrine.

Dates: 1905-1942, undated

Horatio Seymour Stahl Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1969-003
Abstract

The Horatio Seymour Stahl Papers, 1881-1937, undated, consist of Stahl's radio talks and diplomas, VPI commencement programs and student lists, a piece written by Annie Stahl, a business ledger for W. S. Stahl, and a tribute for Chester L. Stahl.

Dates: 1881-1937, undated

Henry Stewart Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1983-006
Abstract

The collection consist of a typescript copy of a glossary of English-Spanish Nautical Terms, compiled by Henry Stewart.

Dates: n.d.

T. W. Hatcher Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-040
Abstract

The collection contains notes from T. W. Hatcher's tenure as a student at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI), as well as VPI ephemera from the 1950s. The collection contains photographs from campus and other locations, taken in the 1920s. Later materials consist of reports from the National Bank of Blacksburg.

Dates: 1919 - 1970; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1930

Robert Creede Taylor Family Reference Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2006-024
Abstract

The collection consists of a timeline and copies of documentation about Robert Creede Taylor, a former student at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, and his family during the years 1866 to 1915 gathered by R. C. Taylor's great-grandson.

Dates: 2003 - 2006

W. L. Taylor, Jr., Practice Book

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-030
Abstract

The collection contains a "Lessons in Lettering" practice book that belonged to W. L. Taylor, Jr. The exercises are completed and graded.

Dates: 1929

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

Earl A. Thornton Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-026
Abstract

The collection includes research files, personal notes, audio recordings, videocassettes, photographs, and publications collected by engineer and professor Earl A. Thornton on the fields of aviation, aeronautics, and aerospace.

Dates: 1885 - 2000

William Townes Letters

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Ms-2002-009
Scope and Contents

Thirteen letters with their envelopes from VAMC student William Townes to family members L. W. Wimbish and Mrs. L. W. Wimbish in Boydton, Mecklenburg County, Virginia over the period March 15, 1875 to November 2, 1875. Letters concern his expenses and need for funds and his wish for news of home. Also mentioned are boarding in town, opinions of Blacksburg, a masque ball, constant drilling, fellow cadets, and farm matters.

Dates: 1875

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Drumeller, William F., Jr., 1923-2006 2
Kraft, Christopher C. (Christopher Columbus), 1924-2019 2
Massey, A. B. (Arthur Ballard) 2
Miles, Clarence Paul, 1879-1966 2
Moore, Robert Garrett, 1897-1925 2
Rowe, C. Eugene, d.1987 2
Shackelford, George Green, 1921-2010 2
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Department of History 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Board of Visitors 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. College of Architecture 2
Wysor, Henry C., 1847-1927 2
Aaron family 1
Adams, T. Tunstall, Jr. 1
Allison, Homer, fl. 1955-1959 1
American Brake Shoe Company 1
Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 1
Appalachian Power Company 1
Army Specialized Training Program (U.S.) 1
Avery, Howard S. (Howard Shaeffer), 1906-1996 1
Ayre, Clayton E., 1880-1967 1
Ayre, Henry D., 1856-1939 1
Bailey, Ilena M. 1
Bair, Adolph Samuel, 1902-1988 1
Bakhshi, Narendra Nath, ca. 1928- 1
Beal, Walter H., Sr. 1
Beattie, Claibourne Walton, Jr., 1923-1978 1
Beattie, Claibourne Walton, Sr., 1896-1971 1
Begg, R. B. H. (Robert Burns Haldane), 1880-1965 1
Belz, Robert Armstrong 1
Blackwell, Jacquelyn Butler 1
Blokker, Mildred Payne, 1919-1993 1
Bluefield College (Bluefield, Va.) 1
Bowmaster, Patrick A. 1
Boynton, Henry B., 1899-1991 1
Brauer, Rudolph C. 1
Brown, Albert M. 1
Burke, J. A., Jr. (Jerry Allen) 1
Burnette, Phyllis 1
Butterworth, J. M. (Joseph Millard), 1893-1942 1
Cahill, Edward 1
Cahill, Edward H., 1885-1974 1
Caldwell, William Addison 1
Carnahan, Samuel Edwin, 1884-1970 1
Carnochan, John 1
Carpenter, C. Hunter (Caius Hunter), 1883-1953 1
Carr, Francis Lewis, 1920-2015 1
Carter, Elaine D. 1
Carver, George Washington, 1864?-1943 1
Cawley, Harry Baker, 1900-1946 1
Christian, George L. 1
Claytor, W. Graham (William Graham), 1886-1971 1
Cochran, Edward 1
Copenhaver, John K., b. abt.1898 1
Cottrell, Benjamin, d.1972 1
Coulter, John A., 1953- 1
Crewdson, Robert H., Rev. Dr. (Robert Henry), 1933-2022 1
Cruise, Kathleen 1
Culnan, Kenneth S. 1
Dashiell, Thomas E., 1876-1970 1
Davis, Marva Lajeune Felder Carter 1
Dean, James W., 1920- 1
Dent, Joseph B. 1
Dillon, Edward, Sr., 1871-? 1
Dixon, James 1
Drumheller, Warren D. 1
Duberg, John E. (John Edward), 1917-2002 1
Dudley, James Frederick 1
Fabian, G. Craig 1
Feldenheimer, Melvin 1
Fenne, Sanford Bernell, 1903-1978 1
Finch, Adam T., 1872-1933 1
Forbes, Charles M. 1
Franklin, William E. 1
Frazer, George Preston 1
French, Chapman J. (Chapman Johnston) 1
Fugate, Thyrza 1
Fulcher, Victoria 1
Gaskins, Ray 1
German Club (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Alumni Foundation 1
Gibboney, Lucie Ligon, 1917-2007 1
Giles, Anne H. 1
Gills, Joseph Allen 1
Gitt, W. W. (William "Uncle Bill" W.), c.1860-? 1
Godsey, John D. 1
Gordon, Charles O. 1
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