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VPI Cape

 Collection
Identifier: Textile-1994-003
Abstract

This VPI Cape is made of a navy blue wool and red wool lining. There is a single hook clasp on the collar and just below the hook is a black cord loop. Above the hook and under the collar is a separate piece of material which can fasten to buttons on the underside of the right and or left collar. When these are fastened the collar stands straight up. Across the chest is a black frog cord. Stitching is present where it is assumed a label once was, no labels are present.

Dates: n.d.

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?)

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

William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform

 Collection
Identifier: Textile-1993-015
Abstract The William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform consists of three parts: a blouse, two pairs of trousers, and a overcoat with attached cape. The blouse 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 lower left...
Dates: 1920

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

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

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 40
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 28
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 8
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 8
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets 4
McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 3
Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 2
Carneal and Johnston (Richmond, Va.) 2
Hutcheson, John Redd, 1886-1962 2
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station 2
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 2
Allen, Beulah O. (Beulah Oyama), 1905-1992 1
Bailey, Ilena M. 1
Barringer, Paul B. 1
Beazley, W. R. 1
Bechanan, H. Gordon 1
Burruss, Julian Ashby, 1876-1947 1
Campbell, Theodorick Pryor, 1862-1928 1
Carnahan, Samuel Edwin, 1884-1970 1
Christian, George L. 1
Cottrell, Benjamin, d.1972 1
Coulter, John A., 1953- 1
Counselman, J. S. (John Sanders) 1
Drinkard, Alfred Washington, Jr. 1
Edgemont Farm 1
Eggleston, J. D. (Joseph Dupuy), 1867-1953 1
Farrier, Paul H. (Paul Henry), b.1894 1
Farrier, Pence 1
Gaujot family 1
Gaujot, Antoine August Michel, 1878-1936 1
Gaujot, Julian Edmond Victor, 1874-1938 1
Gherman, Paul M. 1
Guthrie, John Dennett 1
Holtzworth, Bertram Arthur, 1904-1971 1
Huffman, Stanley A., Jr. 1
Hunter, Joseph Lonsdale 1
Hutcheson, T. B. (Thomas Barksdale), 1882-1950 1
Johnston, J. Ambler (James Ambler), 1885-1974 1
Kinzey, Bertram Y., Jr. (Bertram York) (1921-2019) 1
Lee Literary Society (1873-1928) 1
Lee, Claudius, 1872-1962 1
Maury Literary Society (1873-1928) 1
McBryde family 1
McBryde, Charles Neil, Dr., 1872-1962 1
McBryde, Larry 1
Miles, Clarence Paul, 1879-1966 1
Moore, Robert Garrett, 1897-1925 1
Newman, J. Preston (James Preston), 1913-1982 1
O'Shaughnessy, Louis 1
Paul H. Farrier family 1
Pence, Myrvin Lafe, 1898-1996 1
Pitt, Sarah 1
Quesenberry, Robert 1
Radford College 1
Radspinner, Martha C. Snidow, 1921-2013 1
Radspinner, Robert S., 1919-2011 1
Robb, Seymour, 1901-1961 1
Robeson, Frank Leigh, 1884-1974 1
Rudolph, Gerald A. 1
Shepherd, Harvey E. (Harvey Earl) 1
Shirk, Frank 1
Taylor, Vena Hunter, Mrs. 1
Temple, Harry Downing 1
Thornton, Vaiden A. 1
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Office of the Dean of the College (1919-1944) 1
Virginia Cooperative Extension (1995-) 1
Virginia Engineering Experiment Station 1
Virginia Military Institute 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Distance Learning 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Extension Division 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Learning Resources Center 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Office of the President 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Research Division 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Club (1925-) 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries. Special Collections Department 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. College of Architecture 1
Virginia Tech Amateur Radio Association 1
Virginia Tech Gobblers (Football team) 1
Virginia Truck Experiment Station (1907-1967) 1
Williams, John Edward, 1867-1943 1
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