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John P. Sawyer Letters

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-047
Abstract

The collection consists of letters to Ralph M. Brown, librarian at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI), from John P. Sawyer, who graduated from VPI in 1940.

Dates: 1943 - 1945

Werner J. Scholz Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1968-003
Abstract

The Werner J. Scholz Collection, 1911-1915, contains a VPI program, note, artificial flower, and portraits collected by Werner J. Scholz and related to Mrs. Patti Bramlet Hill. Werner Joseph Scholz attended the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and graduated with a degree in Applied Chemistry in 1913. Scholz died from pneumonia at his parents' home in Roanoke, Virginia, in June 1915. He was engaged to Patti Bramlet at the time of his death.

Dates: 1911 - 1915

Charles Sears Oral History Interview

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-027
Abstract

Audiocassette tape contains an oral history interview with Virginia Tech Professor Charles Sears, conducted by John Straw, University Archivist. Sears discusses the history of the Virginia Tech Geology Department (today the Department of Geosciences), where he served as a professor and founded the Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory.

Dates: 1988

Billy G. Shelton Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1961-004
Abstract

The collection includes two photographs from 1962 of Shelton receiving an "Outstanding Trainee" certificate for his basic training company at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. It also includes a letter from the Fort Jackson Commanding General to VPI President Walter S. Newman about Shelton's award.

Dates: 1962

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

Harvey E. Shepherd Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-020
Abstract

The collection consists of a scrapbook prepared by Harvey E. Shepherd, class of 1932, as a Cadet and graduate student at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Also included are loose materials and a white belt with no buckle marked H.E. Shepherd Co. B, which were in the scrapbook.

Dates: 1928 - 1932

Arthur Sibold Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1983-011
Abstract

The Arthur Sibold Collection includes VPI reunion materials. There is a VPI statistical data book, four postcards to Sibold, a 1914 class roster, a reunion news bulletin, and a letter directed to the alumni.

Dates: 1964, 1975, n.d.

Robert Snavely Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-020
Abstract

The collection consists of a letter by Robert Snavely to a "Valued Friend" (Mr. J. N. Huddle) from Rural Retreat, Virginia, written 1876.

Dates: 1876

John H. Squires Papers

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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

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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

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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
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McBroom, J. Harry 1
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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
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