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William J. Alford, Jr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-007
Abstract Spanning from 1951-1988, the William J. Alford, Jr., Papers contains NACA and NASA research memoranda and reports; publication drafts; a Langley working paper with associated research notes and patent details; correspondence; award certificates; AIAA (American Institute of Aeronautics & Astronautics) conference programs; and personnel papers pertaining to William J. Alford's career as an aeronautical engineer. A detailed schematic drawing of "the variable sweep wing configuration tested...
Dates: 1951 - 1988

Beulah O. Allen Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2014-002
Abstract The Beulah O. Allen Collection contains a variety of materials from Allen's life. Her papers contain correspondence with a variety of friends and associates, primarily Lucy Lee Lancaster, the first female graduate from Virginia Tech. In addition, the collection also contains Virginia Tech Commencement programs, Cotillion Club Dance programs, resources related to the Virginia Tech Library, newspaper clippings about the construction of the new Newman Library, and a large collection of...
Dates: 1905 - 1992; Majority of material found within 1920 - 1970

Homer Allison Jewelry

 Collection
Identifier: Artifact-057
Abstract

This collection contains four charms and one pin formerly belonging to VPI student Homer Allison, possibly class of 1959. The charms are inscribed "INAUGURAL PARADE", possibly from 1957; "BAND" and "V.P.I."; "VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE" above "1959", possibly Allison's class year; and "VIRGINIA POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE" and "INTRAMURAL". The pin says "SPQR, R, LATIN CLUB", "HOMER ALLISON", and "55."

Dates: ca. 1955-1959

William Bradford Alwood Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1960-003
Abstract

William Bradford Alwood was a professor of horticulture, entomology, and mycology at Virginia Tech (1891-1904) and fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science. His collection includes research papers, theses, brochures, and notebooks on such subjects as cider, wine making, grapes, and pellagra.

Dates: 1854 - 1927

Records of the American Association of University Women (AAUW), Virginia Tech Chapter

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-30-05a
Abstract

This collection consists of official records and periodicals from the AAUW, Virginia Tech Chapter and the National AAUW including minutes, administrative records, state and national convention programs, awards and scholarships, publications, and other materials concerning community outreach from 1926-2008.

Dates: 1926 - 2008

American Work Horse Museum Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2005-013
Abstract

The collection includes the papers in the American Work Horse Museum Collection include newsletters, newspaper articles, letters, Board of Director meeting minutes, inventories, and receipts.

Dates: 1971 - 1999

A. Moore Anderson Postcard

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1968-009
Abstract

This collection is an 1877 postcard to A. Moore Anderson announcing the Spring 1878 semester at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (VAMC), including costs and campus information.

Dates: 1877

Annotated List of Virginia Flora

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2022-005
Abstract

This collection contains a typed list of Virginia flora, with handwritten annotations, processed for the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station, possibly by A. B. Massey.

Dates: undated

Anti-Asian Panic and the Pandemic: A Virtual Teach-In Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2020-003
Abstract

The Anti-Asian Panic and the Pandemic: A Virtual Teach-In Collection includes video, audio, and text files recorded by Zoom for the teach-in event. It also includes the event flyer, notes on Coronavirus discrimination in the news, and a follow-up reading list.

Dates: 2020-03 - 2020-04

Appalachian Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1993-025
Abstract

This collection contains oral history interview cassette tapes and tape logs for 23 interviews conducted by students with 25 interviewees in the local community. Most interviews were collected as part of a 1991 Appalachian Community Studies class of Professor Jean Speer of the Department of Humanities at Virginia Tech. Unless noted, interviews have not been transcribed. For some interviewees, there is a student paper based on the interview.

Dates: 1986 - 1991

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Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 234
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 231
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 204
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 60
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 23
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970) 17
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 9
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets 9
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. Corps of Cadets (1872-1896) 7
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Alumni Association 7
Virginia Tech Alumni Association 7
McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 6
Newman, Walter S. (Walter Stephenson), 1895-1978 6
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. College of Architecture 6
Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 5
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station 5
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Architecture and Urban Studies (1978-2022) 5
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Arts and Sciences (1970-2003) 5
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 5
Carneal and Johnston (Richmond, Va.) 4
Frazer, George Preston 4
Hutcheson, John Redd, 1886-1962 4
Miles, Clarence Paul, 1879-1966 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Architecture (1974-1978) 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Engineering (1964-) 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Department of Philosophy and Religion 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Board of Visitors 4
Coulter, John A., 1953- 3
Finch, Adam T., 1872-1933 3
Hahn, T. Marshall, Jr. (Thomas Marshall), 1926-2016 3
Kraft, Christopher C. (Christopher Columbus), 1924-2019 3
Lavery, William Edward 3
Massey, A. B. (Arthur Ballard) 3
O'Shaughnessy, Louis 3
Radford College 3
Shackelford, George Green, 1921-2010 3
United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 3
Virginia Cooperative Extension (1995-) 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Board of Visitors 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Agriculture and Life Sciences 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Education (1971-1996) 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Department of Religion and Culture 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Office of the Provost 3
Wysor, Henry C., 1847-1927 3
Alwood, William Bradford, 1859-1946 2
Bailey, Ilena M. 2
Cottrell, Benjamin, d.1972 2
Dean, James W., 1920- 2
Drinkard, Alfred Washington, Jr. 2
Drumeller, William F., Jr., 1923-2006 2
Eastman, Ann Heidbreder 2
Farrier, Paul H. (Paul Henry), b.1894 2
Fenne, Sanford Bernell, 1903-1978 2
Gropius, Walter, 1883-1969 2
Hatcher, T. W. (Thomas Watkins), 1900- 2
Holmes, Michele 2
Johnston, G. Burke (George Burke), 1907-1995 2
Krebs, Alfred H. 2
Lane, James H., 1833-1907 2
Marshak, Robert E. (Robert Eugene), 1916-1992 2
McBryde family 2
McBryde, Charles Neil, Dr., 1872-1962 2
McBryde, Cora Bolton, 1839-1920 2
Moore, Robert Garrett, 1897-1925 2
Nowlin, Greenwood H., Jr. 2
Oliver, Marcus L. 2
Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
Rasche, M. W. (Mary W.) 2
Redd, Henry B. "Puss", 1895-1960 2
Robb, Seymour, 1901-1961 2
Robertson, James I., Jr. 2
Rowe, C. Eugene, d.1987 2
Shepherd, Virginius E., 1827-1896 2
Simmons, Jane Farinhold 2
Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 2
Solitude (Blacksburg, Va. : Historic building) 2
Sublett, Chas 2
Temple, Harry Downing 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Agriculture 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Liberal Arts & Human Sciences 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Department of History 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Learning Resources Center 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Office of the President 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Outreach and International Affairs 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Office of Vice-President of Academic Affairs 2
Virginia Tech Gobblers (Football team) 2
Virginia-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (1980-present) 2
Watson, John Wilbur, Jr. 2
Wharton, Gabriel C. (Gabriel Colvin), 1824-1906 2
Williams, John Edward, 1867-1943 2
Aaron family 1
Adams, T. Tunstall, Jr. 1
Adriance, Thomas 1
Agnew, Ella G., 1871-1958 1
Albert, John Joseph, 1935-1978 1
Alexander, Samuel Adam, 1941- 1
Alford, William J., Jr., 1924-2010 1
Allen, Beulah O. (Beulah Oyama), 1905-1992 1
Allison, Homer, fl. 1955-1959 1
Alvarez, Andrew 1