Skip to main content Skip to search results

Showing Collections: 11 - 20 of 460

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

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

Records of the Appalachian Student Organizing Committee

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-31-14-10
Abstract The Appalachian Student Organizing Committee (or Appalachian Student Committee) was an approved student organization at the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in the early 1970s. The collection consists primarily of the papers of David Tice and Allan Cox, student organizers of the Appalachian Student Organizing Committee. Materials include correspondence, clippings files, small-press and local publications on Appalachian issues, petitions, and notes and drafts. The...
Dates: 1964 - 1975; Majority of material found within ( 1971-1974)

April 16, 2007 Community Photograph Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2013-022
Abstract

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.

Dates: 2007 - 2008

Polly Ashelman Collection on the John McLaren McBryde Family

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2019-017
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1911-1913

Autumn Memories

 Collection
Identifier: Art-162
Scope and Contents

cadets at War Memorial; print of a pastel piece; Class of '57

Dates: n.d.

Howard S. Avery Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1997-026
Abstract Howard S. Avery graduated from Virginia Tech in 1927 with a B.S. in Mining and Engineering. He worked for the American Brake Shoe Company, later known as the Abex Corporation, as a research metallurgist from 1935 to 1971. The collection consists of Avery's personal papers and photographs related to his student days at Virginia Tech, including photos taken mainly in 1927 while Avery was the photographic editor of the Bugle yearbook. This collection also includes personal papers,...
Dates: 1913 - 1996

Ayre Family Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1963-003
Abstract

This collection contains college memorabilia of father and son Henry D. and Clayton E. Ayre, both of whom attended Virginia Agricultural & Mechanical College (now Virginia Tech) during the late 19th century. It includes cadet caps, lecture notes, a certificate, and photograph.

Dates: 1871-[1899]

Janet Barnhill Collection on Cora Bolton McBryde

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2016-019
Abstract This collection consists of a handwritten recipe book belonging to Cora Bolton McBryde, as well as three peraonal artifacts: an anniversary plate, a Tiffany & Co. silver spoon, and a metal mold. Most of the materials are undated, other than the plate (1913), but they likely date from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.Cora Bolton McBryde was the wife of John McLaren McBryde, president of Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College before and during the transition to Virginia...
Dates: c. 1860s-1910s

Filtered By

  • Subject: University History X

Filter Results

Additional filters:

Subject
University Archives 188
Faculty 179
Students and alumni 83
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 76
Science and Technology 51
∨ more
Montgomery County (Va.) 45
Blacksburg (Va.) 42
Women -- History 27
Photographs 17
Textiles (visual works) 16
Memorabilia 10
Record Group 2 9
Civil War 8
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 8
Correspondence 7
Oral histories (literary works) 7
Archives of American Aerospace Exploration (AAAE) 6
Medal of Honor 6
Record Group 5 6
World War, 1939-1945 6
Agricultural extension work 5
LGBTQ history 5
Physics 5
Railroad 5
Record Group 1 5
Record Group 3 5
Inclusion and diversity in higher education 4
Sexual minorities 4
Aeronautical engineers 3
Agriculture 3
April 16, 2007 shootings 3
Architectural drawings (visual works) 3
Basketball 3
Football 3
History of Food and Drink 3
Physicists 3
Record Group 4 3
Virginia Tech Shootings, Blacksburg, Va., 2007 3
4-H clubs 2
African Americans -- History 2
Architects 2
Architects -- Virginia 2
Architecture (discipline) 2
Architecture -- Study and teaching 2
City planning 2
Education, Higher 2
Ephemera 2
Posters 2
United States -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees 2
Virginia, Southwest 2
World War, 1914-1918 2
Account books 1
Administrative records 1
Aerospace engineers 1
Affirmative action programs 1
Agricultural engineering 1
Agriculture -- Brazil 1
Ann Hertzler Children's Cookbooks and Nutrition Literature Collection 1
Architectural drawing -- 20th century 1
Architecture -- Computer-aided design 1
Art, American -- Virginia -- 20th century 1
Artifacts (object genre) 1
Blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
Botany 1
Businesspeople 1
Campbell County (Va.) 1
Chemical engineering 1
Chemistry 1
Chemists 1
Community theater 1
Constitutions -- United States 1
Constitutions -- United States -- States 1
Craig County (Va.) 1
Diaries 1
Drawings (visual works) 1
Educational equalization 1
FORTRAN (Computer program language) 1
Financial records 1
Forests and forestry 1
Geology 1
Heraldry 1
History of Women in Architecture 1
Home demonstration work 1
Home demonstration work -- Virginia 1
Horticulture 1
Intaglio prints 1
International Archive of Women in Architecture (IAWA) 1
Inventors 1
Korean War, 1950-1953 1
Landscape architecture 1
Ledgers (account books) 1
Letters 1
Mathematics 1
Medicine 1
Museums 1
Nuclear energy 1
Nuclear propulsion 1
Nuclear reactors 1
Nuclear ships 1
+ ∧ less
 
Language
English 453
No linguistic content; Not applicable 7
French 1
 
Names
Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 200
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 196
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 179
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 52
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970) 13
∨ more
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 12
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets 10
Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 8
Newman, Walter S. (Walter Stephenson), 1895-1978 6
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Alumni Association 6
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 Tech Alumni Association 5
Brown, Ralph Minthorne, 1878-1958 4
Carneal and Johnston (Richmond, Va.) 4
Frazer, George Preston 4
Hutcheson, John Redd, 1886-1962 4
McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 4
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. Corps of Cadets (1872-1896) 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Architecture (1974-1978) 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Department of Philosophy and Religion 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Board of Visitors 4
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. College of Architecture 4
Coulter, John A., 1953- 3
Finch, Adam T., 1872-1933 3
Lavery, William Edward 3
Miles, Clarence Paul, 1879-1966 3
O'Shaughnessy, Louis 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. College of Engineering (1964-) 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Department of Religion and Culture 3
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Office of the Provost 3
Alwood, William Bradford, 1859-1946 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
Hahn, T. Marshall, Jr. (Thomas Marshall), 1926-2016 2
Hatcher, T. W. (Thomas Watkins), 1900- 2
Johnston, G. Burke (George Burke), 1907-1995 2
Krebs, Alfred H. 2
Massey, A. B. (Arthur Ballard) 2
Nowlin, Greenwood H., Jr. 2
Oliver, Marcus L. 2
Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 2
Radford College 2
Rasche, M. W. (Mary W.) 2
Redd, Henry B. "Puss", 1895-1960 2
Rowe, C. Eugene, d.1987 2
Sublett, Chas 2
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station 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. 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-Maryland Regional College of Veterinary Medicine (1980-present) 2
Wharton, Gabriel C. (Gabriel Colvin), 1824-1906 2
Williams, John Edward, 1867-1943 2
Aaron family 1
Adams, T. Tunstall, Jr. 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
Alvarez, Andrew 1
American Association of University Women. Blacksburg Branch (Va.) 1
American Brake Shoe Company 1
American Library Association 1
American Work Horse Museum (Lexington, VA) 1
Anderson, A. Moore 1
Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 1
Appalachian Power Company 1
Appalachian Student Organizing Committee. Virginia Tech Chapter 1
Avery, Howard S. (Howard Shaeffer), 1906-1996 1
Ayre, Clayton E., 1880-1967 1
Ayre, Henry D., 1856-1939 1
Babcock & Wilcox Company 1
Baber, Jerry 1
Babineau, David E. 1
Bailey, Ilena M. 1
Baldwin, Robert E. 1
Barringer, Paul B. 1
Barroso, Lisa, b. 1961 1
Barroso, Mark, b. 1957 1
Bauer, Henry H. 1
Beadle, Scott (Marshall Scott), b. 1960 1
Beal, Walter H., Sr. 1
Beattie, Claibourne Walton, Jr., 1923-1978 1
+ ∧ less