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College of Home Economics Metabolism Study Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2005-003
Abstract
The collection of 30 images documenting a metabolism study conducted by the College of Home Economics at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Directed by Laura Jane Harper, the study was concerned with determining nitrogen requirements and utilization for young girls.
Dates:
1956 - 1960
George Collins Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2003-012
Abstract
These papers are comprised mostly of correspondence from George B. Collins' time as Chairman of the Brookhavens Cosmotron Department. The collection also contains travel vouchers, research proposals, travel reports, and materials relating to Collins' work as a professor at University of Notre Dame and at Virginia Tech.
Dates:
1952 - 1993
Thomas Nelson Conrad Book Manuscript
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1989-095
Abstract
Thomas Nelson Conrad (1837-1905) served in the Confederate Army during the American Civil War and as President of Virginia Tech. The collection consists of the original manuscript of The Rebel Scout: A Thrilling History of Scouting Life in the Southern Army, written by Conrad from 1891 to 1893, and published in 1904.
Dates:
1891 - 1893
C. Ernest Cooke Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1994-008
Abstract
The collection contains the work of C. Ernest Cooke, a playwright, artist, and professor of English and Art History at Virginia Intermont Institute in Bristol, Virginia, from 1930 to the 1960s. The papers consist of manuscript and typescript plays by Cooke, and two copies of his publication, A Tabulated Biographical History of English Literature Correlated With the History of World Culture.
Dates:
ca. 1920s-1960s
Byron Nelson Cooper Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1973-004
Abstract
The collection contains correspondence; writings; research records; administrative, instructional, and consulting files; and photographs of Byron Nelson Cooper, professor of geology and head of Virginia Polytechnic Institute's Department of Geological Sciences from 1946 to 1971.
Dates:
1925 - 1971
Records of the Coordinating Council for Women's Concerns
Record Group
Identifier: RG-39-27
Abstract
The Records of the Coordinating Council for Women's Concerns (CCWC) contains minutes, correspondence, reports, brochures, and more from May 1988 to August 1992. Subjects include the development of a women's center, equality on campus, affirmative action, history of the group, and more. The CCWC was formed in 1989 to coordinate the work of several programs and groups in the university related to women. The group promoted initiatives against inequality and developed support systems for women...
Dates:
1988 - 1992
John K. Copenhaver Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1969-006
Abstract
John Kelly Copenhaver graduated from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute with a degree in Electrical Engineering in 1920. Collection includes leather bound commencement invitations and programs from 1919 and 1921, as well as a photograph from the reunion of the class of 1920. Pins and buttons from a VPI cadet uniform are also included.
Dates:
1919 - 1921
Corps of Cadets [Virginia Argicultural and Mechanical College] Duty Roster
Collection — Folder: 1
Identifier: Ms-1996-025
Scope and Contents
Morning report of the post of Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, in Blacksburg, Virginia, from March 10 to 16, 1890.
Dates:
1890
Benjamin Cottrell Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1994-035
Abstract
This collection contains the papers, photographs, diplomas, certificates, correspondence, and scrapbooks of Benjamin Cottrell from 1910-1983. Cottrell, a 1916 VPI graduate with a degree in Civil Engineering, spent part of his career working on railroads and highways in Central and South America.
Dates:
1910 - 1983
Cottrell Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: Textile-1994-001
Abstract
This collection consists of a cape, sabre, and pipe. The cape is made of wool/wool felt and is navy blue with a red lining. Across the chest there are black cord frogs that connect on the exterior. At the collar there are two metal hooks. Each side has what appears to be a pocket, only after looking closer do you realize the “pockets” are holes to the inside of the cape. One label reads "Mr. [Cottrell G. (?)], Date ________, 40-39-[14 1/2]." The second label reads "Virginia...
Dates:
c. 1916-1922
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