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Named/Individual Photograph Collections

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Photographs-002
Abstract

The Named/Individual Photograph Collections include images from alumni and former faculty and staff, or individuals with ties to campus and the New River Valley. Collections (c.1890-present) depict campus life and events, railroad history, agricultural extension research, Blacksburg and surrounding areas, and some local families.

Dates: 1890s-present

Richard W. Neale Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-029
Abstract

The Richard W. Neale Collection contains two souvenir programs from the 1932 Virginia Polytechnic Institute (now Virginia Tech) football season, with opponents University of Georgia and University of Maryland.

Dates: 1932

Carol M. Newman, Jr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1978-004
Abstract This collection contains the papers of Carol Montgomery Newman, Jr., a graduate of Virginia Tech (BS in biology, 1931), writer and editor for The New Yorker (1949-1972), and Virginia Tech Department of English faculty member (1934-1949, 1972-1975). Includes correspondence relating to The New Yorker, including letters and notes from Charles Addams, Louis Auchincloss, S.J. Perelman, J. D. Salinger, and William Shawn; other...
Dates: 1930 - 1987

Carol M. Newman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1978-003
Abstract

The papers of Carol M. Newman, professor of English at Virginia Tech (1903-1941) and secretary of the university's athletic council (1914-1939), include correspondence, awards and honors, Athletic Council files, speeches and essays, examination questions, and subject files on Virginia Tech, language and literature.

Dates: 1897 - 1958

J. Preston Newman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-016
Abstract

The J. Preston Newman Papers includes four poems (1935-1938, n.d.), as well as papers relating to Ralph Minthorne Brown, university librarian at Virginia Tech.

Dates: 1910-1975, n.d.

Walter S. Newman Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2015-006
Abstract

This collection consists of an undated photograph album, program from his Inauguration as President of Virginia Tech, The Techgram, May 1, 1949 and an official photogram taken by The Foster Studio in Richmond, Virginia. There are several postcards and letters sent to Ella Boyer, possibly a housekeeper in the Newman family.

Dates: 1930-1968, n.d.

Walter S. Newman papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2025-053
Abstract

The collection includes letters, newspaper clips, photographs, and a potrait in relation to Dr. Walter S. Newman. The letters include different organizations that the Newman family were involved in, including the American Red Cross, VPI, and the Future Farmers of America. The portrait belongs to Elizabeth Newman and includes a brief description of Mary Gordon Otey.

Dates: 1921 - 1977

Records of the Office of the President, Walter S. Newman

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-02-10
Abstract

The Records of the Office of the President, Walter S. Newman consists of correspondence, financial documents, enrollment statistics, architects' contracts, audits, commencement and inaugural ephemera, statements to the Federal Power Commission, photographs, and reports on Virginia's public school system submitted to the Moses Commission.

Dates: 1947 - 1962; Majority of material found within ( 1947-1961)

Records of the Office of the Vice-President, Walter S. Newman

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-03-01
Abstract

Walter Stephenson Newman (1895-1978) was the first individual to hold the office of Vice-President at Virginia Tech. His tenure began 15 May 1946 but only lasted until 1 September 1947, when he became the tenth president of Virginia Tech, serving from 1947 to 1962. This small collection consists of correspondence concerning curriculum revisions, letters from and replies to other colleges on various matters, and copies of memoranda to faculty and department heads.

Dates: 1946 - 1947

R. C. Nichols Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2024-029
Abstract

The R. C. Nichols Scrapbook is a scrapbook of Nichols'(1908-1976) time as a student at VPI from 1927-1931. The scrapbook contains dance cards, inivtations, newspaper clippings, photographs, and more. The scrapbook contains materials on subjects such as life as a cadet, football, and social events from Nichols' time at VPI and addtional years.

Dates: 1925 - 1934

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Names
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