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William Bradford Alwood Collection
William Bradford Alwood was a professor of horticulture, entomology, and mycology at Virginia Tech (1891-1904) and fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. His collection includes research papers, theses, brochures, and notebooks on such subjects as cider, wine making, grapes, and pellagra.
Ayre Family Collection
This collection contains college memorabilia of father and son Henry D. and Clayton E. Ayre, both of whom attended Virginia Agricultural & Mechanical College (now Virginia Tech) during the late 19th century. It includes cadet caps, lecture notes, a certificate, and photograph.
Janet Barnhill Collection on Cora Bolton McBryde
Robert Burns Haldane Begg Collection
The collection contains a VPI honor list for 1897-1898, a 1948 Chi Epsilon dinner program, a 1962 list of living alumni who attended VAMC prior to 1900, a 1926 silver tray, and a 1933 trophy.
Cadet Uniform Hardware and Insignia
William Addison Caldwell Collection
Papers associated with William Addison "Add" Caldwell (1856-1910) of Craig County, Virginia, first student enrolled at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (VAMC, later Virginia Tech). Includes a letter written by Caldwell in 1910; his 1875 VAMC report card; a Caldwell family photo portrait; Caldwell's obituary; and a Bible given to Caldwell by Mrs. William C. McKemey.
John T. Cowan Papers
The collection consists of pages from an account book, bills, notes, and correspondence relating to John T. Cowan's personal and business affairs.
Diploma Collection
Adam Finch Collection
Historical Photograph Collection (List of Subjects)
The photograph collection at Special Collections and University Archives consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. A photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
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- Alwood, William Bradford, 1859-1946 1
- Ayre, Clayton E., 1880-1967 1
- Ayre, Henry D., 1856-1939 1
- Begg, R. B. H. (Robert Burns Haldane), 1880-1965 1
- Caldwell, William Addison 1
- Charles E. Vawter family 1
- Cowan, John T. 1
- Finch, Adam T., 1872-1933 1
- Lee Literary Society (1873-1928) 1
- Lee, Claudius, 1872-1962 1
- Maury Literary Society (1873-1928) 1
- McBryde, Cora Bolton, 1839-1920 1
- McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 1
- Nowlin, Greenwood H., Jr. 1
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- O'Shaughnessy, Mary Elizabeth, 1917- 1
- Perkins, Carter, Jr., 1862-1935 1
- Priddy, Lawrence, Sr., 1874-1944 1
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- Smyth, Ellison A. (Ellison Adger), 1863-1941 1
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- Taylor, Robert Creede, 1866-1915 1
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