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April 16, 2007 Community Photograph Collection,
A collection of 41 framed photographs having to do with the aftermath of the April 16, 2007 shootings. Photographers were community members who submitted images to be considered for an exhibition at Squires' Perspective Gallery in April 2008. Collection also includes additional digital images not framed for the show.
Arthur Hills Warden Collection
The Arthur Hills Warden Collection includes a memorial plate, V.P.I insignia, 1910 commencement program, V.P.I pin, two small V.P.I buttons, small V.P.I. pin with insignia (broken), and Virginia Tech metal tag.
Polly Ashelman Collection on the John McLaren McBryde Family
The Polly Ashelman Collection on the John McLaren McBryde Family, Ms 2019-017, contains items from former VPI President McBryde. Before becoming the fifth president of the university, McBryde attended South Carolina College, the University of Virginia, and served in the confederate army. McBryde recieved medals from South Carolina College and UVA as well as gifts during his presidency which are included in this collection.
Autumn Memories
cadets at War Memorial; print of a pastel piece; Class of '57
Notes on Attempts to Oust President Paul B. Barringer
The Notes on Attempts to Oust President Paul B. Barringer Collection contains 15 page of typewritten notes regarding the investigation of Barringer in 1910, as well as the original handwritten version of those notes.
Records of the Office of the President, Paul B. Barringer
"Be committed. Be well." Face Masks
The "Be committed. Be well." Face Masks include two blue face masks with printed "Be committed." in orange on a white background and "Be well." in blue on a white background. The "Be committed. Be well." campaign conceived by the Town of Blacksburg and Virginia Tech, and it was taken over by the New River Valley Public Health Task Force, which formed in March 2020, to unite various different health campaigns in the NRV during the Covid-19 pandemic.
W. R. Beazley Collection
Records of the Office of the Virginia Tech Recycling Coordinator, Larry Bechtel
The Records of the Office of the Virginia Tech Recycling Coordinator, Larry Bechtel include correspondence and reports, photographs and slides, four VHS tapes, three floppy disks, recycling logs, and publications and newspaper articles concerning Virginia Tech Recycling (VTR) and Larry Bechtel's position as its Coordinator from 1991-2007.
Beverly Carper Collection
The Beverly Carper Sewing Project Materials Collection consists of 13 folders of sewing patterns. instructional pamphlets, and newsletters along with a binder of written essays, notes, and various textile samples from 1934-1938 during Beverly Carper's time as a Home Economics student at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (now Virginia Tech).