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Walter Reade Hardin, Jr., Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-027
Abstract

The Walter Reade Hardin, Jr., Collection includes materials collected by a Virginia Tech cadet and band member during his college years. It includes mementos, photographs and newspaper clippings.

Dates: 1934 - 1952

Hardwick Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1972-007
Abstract

The Hardwick Family Collection consists of thirteen items related to Virginia Polytechnic Institute, including correspondence concerning the Corps of Cadets, football, the YMCA, and a 1929 pamphlet entitled, "Talks to Young Men and Boys by Great Athletes," by J.T. Hardwick.

Dates: 1910, 1919-1920

Herman Bruce Hawkins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1974-014
Abstract This collection contains the papers of Herman Bruce Hawkins, graduate of Virginia Tech (BS, electrical engineering, 1910), consisting largely of correspondence exchanged with classmate Charles Taylor Adams on topics such as communism, race relations, and nuclear disarmament. Also includes a file regarding Adams' attempt to organize a protest march in response to the appearance of General William Westmoreland on the Virginia Tech campus in 1969, and material relating to the Virginia Tech...
Dates: 1958 - 1970

Jesse Heard VAMC Buttons

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1973-010
Abstract

This collection consists of six uniform buttons belonging to Jesse T. Heard, who attended Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College in 1887.

Dates: 1887

Edmund Welch Hobbs Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1974-013
Abstract

This collection contains a scrapbook of Edmund Welch Hobbs (member of Virginia Polytechnic Institute's Class of 1932), focusing largely on events at Virginia Tech during Hobbs' years at the university and including programs, dance cards, newspaper clippings, and photographs.

Dates: 1928 - 1966

Roy Jay Holden, Jr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-023
Abstract

Roy Jay Holden, Jr. (1921-1989) was an authority on the handling of hazardous materials, working for the American Car and Foundry Industries (1947-1970) and the Bureau of Explosives of the Association of American Railroads (1980-1989). The collection documents his career in railroad tank car design and the handling of hazardous materials.

Dates: 1947 - 1989

John R. Hutcheson Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-001
Abstract Correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, and other items document the career and family of John R. Hutcheson. After earning his B.S. and M.S. degrees from Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI), John Redd Hutcheson (1886-1962) began working at the Virginia Agricultural Extension Service in 1914, becoming its director in 1919. Hutcheson was elected as president of VPI in 1945, serving until his nomination as VPI's first chancellor in 1947. The next year he became the first president of...
Dates: 1890 - 1969; Majority of material found within ( 1930-1950)

John Paul Jackson Papers

 Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Ms-2005-015
Scope and Contents

Student at Virginia Polytechnic Institute in the class of 1924. Papers consist of materials from John Paul Jackson's student days, including a Solar Ephemeris for 1922, a notebook for a course in Structures, Physical Laboratory Reports, and a color postal card of Shirley Mason.

Dates: c.1922

Henry Morgan Jacocks Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-008
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of Henry Morgan Jacocks, graduate of Virginia Tech (class of 1900), assistant superintendent at Mathieson Alkali Works (Saltville, Virginia), independent businessman, and Virginia State Highway Department employee. Correspondence, trade catalogs, instructional booklets, blueprints, and drawings from Jacocks' years at Mathieson Alkali Works. Also includes a set of drafting standards for the Virginia Bridge and Iron Company and several photographs.

Dates: 1898 - 1919

Sidney B. Jeffreys Papers

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Identifier: Ms-1986-007
Abstract

This collection contains the Virgina Tech-related papers of Sidney B. Jeffreys (1909-1986), a 1931 graduate who, as an alumnus, played an active role in promoting and developing the university. The collection contains coursework, extracurricular ephemera, correspondence, reports, and printed materials. Some of the letters are from a number of university and alumni association officials, including H. B. "Puss" Redd, Paul Deering, Paul Torgersen, T. Marshall Hahn, and William E. Lavery.

Dates: 1927 - 1985

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Aaron family 1
Adams, T. Tunstall, Jr. 1
American Brake Shoe Company 1
Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 1
Appalachian Power Company 1
Avery, Howard S. (Howard Shaeffer), 1906-1996 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
Bowmaster, Patrick A. 1
Brauer, Rudolph C. 1
Burke, J. A., Jr. (Jerry Allen) 1
Burnette, Phyllis 1
Cahill, Edward H. 1
Carpenter, C. Hunter (Caius Hunter), 1883-1953 1
Christian, George L. 1
Claytor, W. Graham (William Graham), 1886-1971 1
Copenhaver, John K., b. abt.1898 1
Cottrell, Benjamin, d.1972 1
Coulter, John A., 1953- 1
Crewdson, Robert H. 1
Cruise, Kathleen 1
Dent, Joseph B. 1
Dillon, Edward, Sr., 1871-? 1
Drumheller, Warren D. 1
Feldenheimer, Melvin 1
Finch, Adam T., 1872-1933 1
Franklin, William E. 1
Fugate, Thyrza 1
Giles, Anne H. 1
Gills, Joseph Allen 1
Gitt, W. W. (William "Uncle Bill" W.), c.1860-? 1
Hardin, Walter Reade, Jr. 1
Hardwick family (VPI Students) 1
Hawkins, Herman Bruce, 1889-1981 1
Hawse, Jasper, 1835-1905 1
Heard, Jesse Thomas 1
Hill, Patti Bramlet 1
Hobbs, Edmund Welch, 1910-1993 1
Holden, Roy Jay, 1921-1989 1
Hutcheson, Eleanor Parrott 1
Hutcheson, John Redd, 1886-1962 1
Jackson, John Paul 1
Jacocks, Henry Morgan, 1878-1950 1
Jeffreys, Sidney B. (Sidney Bryan), 1909-1986 1
John R. Hutcheson family 1
Johnston, J. Ambler (James Ambler), 1885-1974 1
King, Kendall W., 1926-1990 1
Kite, Garland D. 1
Knobler, Alfred E. 1
Lash, Percy Hotspur, II 1
Leven, Merwin 1
Lewey, Ernest Bane 1
Lucas, James Burleigh, 1888-1955 1
Magee, Nelson M. 1
McBroom, J. Harry 1
Mel Felton and the Southern Colonels 1
Merchant, Violet Robinson, 1919-2008 1
Miles, Clarence Paul, 1879-1966 1
Moore, Robert G., 1898-1927 1
Moss, Jack Wellford, 1904-1987 1
Musgrave, Joseph S., Sr. (Joseph Simmons), 1865-1949 1
Neale, Richard Whitmore, 1912-1993 1
Newman, J. Preston (James Preston), 1913-1982 1
Newman, Walter S. (Walter Stephenson), 1895-1978 1
Niemeyer, Hermann C. 1
O'Shaughnessy, Ida L. Surface 1
O'Shaughnessy, Louis 1
Oakes, Jane Elizabeth 1
Payne, Charles K. 1
Perry, Thomas David 1
Pollard, Herbert Reed, Jr., 1913-2002 1
Powley, Beverly Carper, 1916-1988 1
Preston, Samuel Davis, 1892-1975 1
Priddy, Lawrence, Sr., 1874-1944 1
Pritchard, Herman Lemuel 1
Randolph, James Robbins, 1891-1969 1
Roberts, Lou Anne 1
Robeson, Frank Leigh, 1884-1974 1
Rowland, Lucy Minogue 1
Sandy, Sallie Thweat Miller 1
Sandy, Thomas O. (Thomas Oldham), 1857-1919 1
Sandy, Thomas O., Jr. 1
Sawyer, John P. 1
Scholtz, Werner J., 1894-1915 1
Sears, Charles, d. 1998 1
Shea, Richard T., Jr., First Lieutenant, 1927-1953 1
Shelton, Billy G. 1
Shelton, Farrar (Farrar Vilas) 1
Shepherd, Harvey E. (Harvey Earl) 1
Sibold, Arthur (Arthur Pleasant) 1
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