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Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Textile-2000-003
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Textile-1993-010
Scope and Content
Item: cadet uniform
Desc: cadet blouse and trousers
Date: ?
Color: navy blue blouse and blue gray trousers
Material: blouse: wool blend with black satin (?), trousers: white cotton waist band and pockets
Manufacturer: Blacksburg: Virginia Polytechnic Uniform Department
Donor:
Condition: good, three buttons missing from inside of collar, small mend on back of blouse; back left pocket stained inside and worn
Special Markings: Black stripe trim. Two stripes up back. Black plastic...
Dates:
n.d.
Collection
Identifier: Textile-2025-004
Abstract
The Cadet Uniform Hardware and Insignia collection consists of various donations of hardware and insignias. Five identicial gold V.A.M.C. buttons belonged to Frank H. Terry and are from 1877-1879. In the center of the buttons is the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College seal. Curving around the edges of the buttons is the text "VIRGINIA AGRICULTURAL AND MECHANICAL COLLEGE." Thirteen V.P.I. buttons from a Corp Cadet overcoat are from c.1926-1930 and belonged to...
Dates:
c.1877-1948
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Textile-1993-004
Scope and Content
Item: cadet uniform
Desc: Centennial Reproduction coatee and trousers
Date: 1972
Color: blue gray
Material: wool with satin (?) lining
Manufacturer: Blacksburg: VPI, Uniforms Department
Donor:
Condition: good; white stitching coming out in jacket lining
Special Markings: VPI gold buttons; black metal buttons on trouser waist. Wide black strip on trouser leg. Black belt loop on each side. Trouser label: Harmata 29-38; coatee label: Harmata 37-29-18-14 1/2 (probably Dan Damian...
Dates:
1972
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Textile-1993-005
Scope and Content
Item: cadet uniform
Desc: centennial reproduction coatee and trousers
Date: 1972
Color: blue gray
Material: wool with satin (?) lining
Manufacturer: Blacksburg: VPI Uniform Department
Donor:
Condition: good; grass stain right leg
Special Markings: VPI gold buttons; wide black stripe on trousers; black belt loops. Cioletti (32-40) on trousers label; Cioletti (39-32-19 (2) - 15 1/4) on coatee
Dates:
1972
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Textile-1993-006
Scope and Content
Item: cadet uniform
Desc: Centennial reproduction cadet coatee and trousers
Date: 1972
Color: blue gray
Material: wool with satin (?) lining
Manufacturer: Blacksburg: Virginia Polytechnic Institute Uniform Department
Donor:
Condition: white stitching coming out in jacket lining, stitching out in trousers; stain on back of trousers
Special Markings: VPI gold buttons on coatee. Wide black stripe on trousers. Black metal buttons on trouser waist. Black belt loops. Trouser label: Welch...
Dates:
1972
Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: Textile-1993-008
Scope and Content
Item: cadet uniform
Desc: Centennial reproduction coatee and trousers
Date: 1972
Color: blue gray
Material: wool with satin (?) lining
Manufacturer: Blacksburg: Virginia Polytechnic Uniform Department
Donor:
Condition: good; back of trousers unsewn at v in the waist
Special Markings: VPI gold buttons; wide black stripe on trousers; black belt loops; black metal trouser label: FIX (29-37) {Rene Fix, 1972 sophomore?}
Dates:
1972
Collection
Identifier: Textile-1993-009
Abstract
This cadet blouse is navy blue with black lining, and sleeves lined with off white. It is possibly made of wool and cotton. The blouse has a black stripe trim with plastic black buttons on the right, and hooks on the left. There are two gold pins on the collar of the blouse. One pin has "VPI" with guns crossing above. The other pin has "ROTC" with flames between "RO" and "TC." There is a five pointed star on the lower right sleeve and three thin black stripes above, a wide black stripe on...
Dates:
c.1920s
Collection
Identifier: Artifact-055
Abstract
Rust-colored sabre with no ID markings. The sabre is mostly made of metal, handle is wooden.
Dates:
n.d.
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-039
Abstract
The Harry Downing Temple, Jr., Papers contains materials related to Temple's personal life, interest in heraldry and insignia, and his research and publications on the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets. Materials date from about 1872 to 2004.
Dates:
1872 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1930 - 2001