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Oral History of the Principalship Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-040
Abstract The Oral History of the Principalship Records are from a Virginia Tech project, started in 1989 by Virginia Tech professor Dr. Patrick W. Carlton, designed to interview retired elementary, middle, and high school principals for their views, reminiscences, and accumulated wisdom. Most of the interviewees are from the Southeast (mainly Virginia, North Carolina, Maryland, District of Columbia, and West Virginia), with representative materials from Ohio, Colorado, Pennsylvania, and Wisconsin....
Dates: 1987 - 1995

Records of the Division of Outreach and International Affairs, International Education/Study Abroad

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-35-01-02
Abstract

The collection includes brochures relating to study abroad programs between 1982 and 2007 and minutes, notes, schedules, and strategic planning documents from the University Council for International Programs from 1995 through 2003.

Dates: 1982 - 2007

Thomas David Perry Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2008-006
Abstract

The Thomas David Perry Collection includes the papers relating to the history of Patrick County, Virginia, and native son James Ewell Brown "Jeb" Stuart, a Confederate General during the American Civil War, particularly Stuart's genealogy and birthplace, Laurel Hill.

Dates: ca.1979-2007

Jean Phillips Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1998-026
Abstract

Papers--including professional correspondence, book promotional materials, and two biographical essays--of Jean Allen Phillips, professor (1969-1985) of human nutrition and foods at Virginia Tech.

Dates: 1966 - 1986

Pillsbury Uniform,

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Textile-2015-001
Dates: n.d. (later 20th c.)

Dan H. Pletta Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-006
Abstract

The Dan H. Pletta Papers includes treatises, transcripts of talks and correspondence dealing with all aspects of the field of engineering, but especially with the role of education in producing a professional engineer, qualifications for practice, the public purpose of engineering, ethics, and whistleblowing. Pletta (1903-1996) was professor of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech (1932-1972) and department head from 1958-1970.

Dates: 1942 - 1996

Samuel Davis Preston Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1972-003
Abstract

The collection contains personal memorabilia, consisting largely of honors and awards, of Samuel Davis Preston, a graduate of Virginia Tech (class of 1923) and member of the university's board of visitors (1952-1960).

Dates: 1917 - 1972

Herman Lemuel Pritchard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-048
Abstract

The collection contains papers, photographs, and alumni materials from the VPI Class of 1924 and Associate Director of the Alumni Association from 1967 to 1974, Herman Lemuel Pritchard.

Dates: 1968 - 1974

Record Group Vertical Files

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: VerticalFile-005
Abstract

In general, vertical files at Special Collections include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to Virginia Tech and its history. Topics may include, but are not limited to, colleges and departments, student organizations, administrative offices, centers and other campus units, and athletics.

Dates: ca. 1870s-present; Majority of material found in ( 1960s-present)

Records of the Asian American Student Union

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-31-14-07a
Abstract

This collection contains event posters, DVDs, VHS tapes, a cut-out from the Collegiate Times, and a painted muslin canvas created by the Virginia Tech Asian American Student Union.

Dates: 1997 - 2018

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Alumni Association 3
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Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 2
Frazer, George Preston 2
Hahn, T. Marshall, Jr. (Thomas Marshall), 1926-2016 2
Holmes, Michele 2
Johnston, G. Burke (George Burke), 1907-1995 2
Krebs, Alfred H. 2
Lavery, William Edward 2
Oliver, Marcus L. 2
Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
Rowe, C. Eugene, d.1987 2
Shackelford, George Green, 1921-2010 2
Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
Solitude (Blacksburg, Va. : Historic building) 2
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Virginia Cooperative Extension (1995-) 2
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Outreach and International Affairs 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 2
Virginia Tech Alumni Association 2
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (1980-present) 2
Albert, John Joseph, 1935-1978 1
Alexander, Samuel Adam, 1941- 1
American Association of University Women. Blacksburg Branch (Va.) 1
American Work Horse Museum (Lexington, VA) 1
Appalachian Student Organizing Committee. Virginia Tech Chapter 1
Babineau, David E. 1
Baldwin, Robert E. 1
Bauer, Henry H. 1
Beazley, W. R. 1
Bechanan, H. Gordon 1
Black Organizations Council 1
Blackwell, Jacquelyn Butler 1
Blecher, Freda 1
Blecher, Marvin 1
Bliznakov, Milka T., 1927-2010 1
Bluefield College (Bluefield, Va.) 1
Bowmaster, Patrick A. 1
Bozovaisky, Luben Spasoff, 1912-1990 1
Burchard, Charles, 1913-1990 1
Cahill, Edward 1
Carneal and Johnston (Richmond, Va.) 1
Carnochan, John 1
Carter, Elaine D. 1
Cassell, Stuart K., 1910-1976 1
Cochran, Edward 1
Collins, George 1
Cooper, Byron Nelson, 1912-1971 1
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Currie, Leonard J. (Leonard James), 1913-1996 1
Darnton, Donald C. 1
Davis, Marva Lajeune Felder Carter 1
Dean, James W., 1920- 1
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Dixon, James 1
Drake, Charles Roy, 1918- 1
Duerr, William A. (William Allen), 1911-2002 1
Eastman, Ann Heidbreder 1
Edgemont Farm 1
Elarth, Herschel Anderson, 1907-1988 1
Elarth, Wilhelmina Van Ingen, 1905-1969 1
Elliot, Alma P. 1
Elliott, Jean 1
Fabian, G. Craig 1
Fenne, Sanford Bernell, 1903-1978 1
Fine, Elizabeth 1
Fishwick, Marshall William, 1923-2006 1
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Fox, Joseph A., 1934- 1
Foy, Chester L., 1928- 1
Fulcher, Victoria 1
Gay Alliance at Virginia Tech 1
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German Club (Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University). Alumni Foundation 1
Gherman, Paul M. 1
Giles, Anne H. 1
Godsey, John D. 1
Good, Irving John, 1924-2009 1
Goodsell, Charles 1
Gordon, Charles O. 1
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