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VPI Corps of Cadets Fabric Swatches

Collection

Identifier: Textile-2025-003

Abstract

The collection consists of three fabric swatches. Two of the swatches are about three inches wide and ten inches long. The other swatch is about four inches wide and eight inches long. All three swatches are the same navy blue fabric with rough cut edges.

Dates: n.d. (c. 1910-1920?)

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

V.P.I. Football Pin

Collection

Identifier: Artifact-016

Abstract

This is a 1.25 inch pink pin inscribed with "V.P.I." Helmet and football pendants are attached with cords.

Please handle with care as the cord is nearly broken.

Dates: c. 1950s

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

VPI Hats

Collection

Identifier: Textile-2000-003

Abstract

Various hats from throughout the history of VPI.

Dates: n.d.

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

VT Seal Needlework

Collection

Identifier: Artifact-049

Abstract

The needlework depicts the VT Seal on the center of a square needlepoint canvas. The base of the cross stitch is done in a cream color, with a maroon and orange Virginia Tech seal in the center. Some of the details of the seal are stitched in green, yellow, grey, and cream. Around the seal is text that reads "VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE AND STATE UNIVERSITY."

Dates: n.d.

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

VT Special Event Banners

Collection

Identifier: Artifact-053

Abstract

Three VT seal banners in maroon, orange, and yellow.

Dates: n.d.

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform

Collection

Identifier: Textile-1993-015

Abstract The William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform consists of three parts: a uniform coat, two pairs of trousers, and a overcoat with attached cape. The uniform coat is navy blue with black lining and is made of a wool blend with a satin lining. There is a black outline down the center, around the collar, along the bottom, and around the sleeve at the bottom. The sleeves also have a single thin stripe above the black strip on each sleeve. There is a "US ROTC" shield shaped patch on the...

Dates: 1920

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

William H. Byrne VPI Cadet Cape

Collection

Identifier: Textile-1993-014

Abstract The Cadet cape is navy blue with a red lining, made of wool and possibly wool felt. It is a long standard cape for the time, with a black cord closure that is missing a frog on the right side. There is a label on the inside that reads "Mr. Byrne Capt. (?), measure 49-38-15, date 10-23-14 (William Hale Byrne, class of 1915, East Falls Church, Fairfax)." An additional label states the manufacturer as " Blacksburg: Virginia Polytechnic Institute, J.H. Kelsey, Supt., Uniform Department." There...

Dates: 1914

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

Records of the Dean of the College, John E. Williams

Record Group

Identifier: RG-11-02

Abstract This collection contains several series of documents related to Professor John E. Williams's (1867-1943) service as Dean of the College for Virginia Tech between 1924 and 1943. They include correspondence with businesses, governmental organizations, parents, alumni, and other administration members of Virginia Tech. Also included are lists of statistics on enrollment, student organization and university finances, scholarships, as well as reports on the honor and "rat" system. Williams was...

Dates: 1920 - 1940

Found in: Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech

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VPI Corps of Cadets Fabric Swatches

V.P.I. Football Pin

VPI Hats

VT Seal Needlework

VT Special Event Banners

William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform

William H. Byrne VPI Cadet Cape

Records of the Dean of the College, John E. Williams

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