Showing Collections: 401 - 410 of 562
Werner J. Scholz Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1968-003
Abstract
The Werner J. Scholz Collection, 1911-1915, contains a VPI program, note, artificial flower, and portraits collected by Werner J. Scholz and related to Mrs. Patti Bramlet Hill. Werner Joseph Scholz attended the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and graduated with a degree in Applied Chemistry in 1913. Scholz died from pneumonia at his parents' home in Roanoke, Virginia, in June 1915. He was engaged to Patti Bramlet at the time of his death.
Dates:
1911 - 1915
Charles Sears Oral History Interview
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-027
Abstract
Audiocassette tape contains an oral history interview with Virginia Tech Professor Charles Sears, conducted by John Straw, University Archivist. Sears discusses the history of the Virginia Tech Geology Department (today the Department of Geosciences), where he served as a professor and founded the Virginia Tech Seismological Observatory.
Dates:
1988
Felix Sebba Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-008
Abstract
The collection consists primarily of materials concerning Felix Sebba's research into the uses of aphrons and other foams from 1979 to 1989. Materials include correspondence, notes on research, and both published and unpublished papers.
Dates:
1979 - 1989
Seymour Robb, Portrait
Collection — Frame: 1
Identifier: Art-109
Scope and Contents
Photographic portrait, Seymour Robb (1901-1961) Library Director (1947-1961)
Dates:
n.d.
George Green Shackelford Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1983-008
Abstract
The collection contains materials relating George Green Shackelford, a professor of history at Virginia Tech and includes clippings, correspondence, memoranda, bulletins, scrapbooks, and other materials relating to the Association for the Preservation of Virginia Antiquities (APVA); the National Trust; the New River Historical Association; the Virginia Landmark Commission the Democratic Committee of Montgomery County (Virginia); the Visiting Scholar Committee of the College of Arts and...
Dates:
1899 - 1990; Majority of material found within 1955 - 1989
George Green Shackelford Student Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-006
Abstract
The collection contains student papers from Dr. George Green Shackelford's Historic Preservation classes at Virginia Tech, spanning 1963-1989.
Dates:
1963 - 1989
Shaver and Schaeffer Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-097
Abstract
The Shaver and Schaeffer Family Collection consists of a variety of materials, which range in dates from 1872 to 1977. The collection includes photographs, Virginia Polytechnic Institute memorabilia, printed materials, such as coupons, advertisements, and pamphlets, ledgers, scrapbooks, correspondences, diplomas, certificates, family papers, ephemera, publications, newspaper pages, newspaper clippings, calling cards, pay stubs, church offering stubs, and additional materials collected by the...
Dates:
1872-1977
George Myron Shear Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-006
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers--including correspondence and published writings--of Virginia Tech plant pathologist and physiologist George Myron Shear. It includes correspondence with the laboratory of Thomas A. Edison.
Dates:
1927 - 1986
Billy G. Shelton Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1961-004
Abstract
The collection includes two photographs from 1962 of Shelton receiving an "Outstanding Trainee" certificate for his basic training company at Fort Jackson, South Carolina. It also includes a letter from the Fort Jackson Commanding General to VPI President Walter S. Newman about Shelton's award.
Dates:
1962
Farrar Shelton Paper
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1962-006
Abstract
This paper describes the early meetings which lead to the creation of the farm demonstration work program. Farrar Shelton attended one of these early meetings as an eighth grader. Shelton later attended VPI and graduated with the class of 1915 with a degree in agriculture, he went on to become a county demonstration agent.
Dates:
1960
Filtered By
- Subject: University History X
Filter Results
Additional filters:
- Subject
- University Archives 236
- Faculty and staff 209
- Students and alumni 173
- Local/Regional History and Appalachian South 100
- Science and Technology 57
- Montgomery County (Va.) 52
- Blacksburg (Va.) 48
- Memorabilia 28
- Women -- History 27
- Photographs 22
- Textiles (visual works) 19
- Archives of American Aerospace Exploration (AAAE) 12
- Civil War 10
- Record Group 2 10
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 10
- Correspondence 9
- World War, 1939-1945 9
- Oral histories (literary works) 8
- Football 7
- Inclusion and diversity in higher education 6
- LGBTQ history 6
- Medal of Honor 6
- Railroad 6
- Record Group 5 6
- Agricultural extension work 5
- Education, Higher 5
- History of Food and Drink 5
- Physics 5
- Record Group 1 5
- Record Group 3 5
- Aeronautical engineers 4
- African Americans -- History 4
- Agriculture 4
- April 16, 2007 shootings 4
- Architectural drawings (visual works) 4
- Basketball 4
- Sexual minorities 4
- United States -- National Aeronautics and Space Administration -- Officials and employees 4
- Virginia Tech Shootings, Blacksburg, Va., 2007 4
- Architects 3
- Architectural drawing -- 20th century 3
- Architecture (discipline) 3
- Authors, American -- 20th century 3
- Ephemera 3
- Physicists 3
- Postcards 3
- Record Group 4 3
- Religion 3
- Scrapbooks 3
- Theater -- United States 3
- 4-H clubs 2
- Aerospace engineers 2
- Architects -- Virginia 2
- Architecture -- Study and teaching 2
- Artifacts (object genre) 2
- Asian American college students 2
- Botany 2
- City planning 2
- Community theater 2
- Health 2
- Korean War, 1950-1953 2
- Mathematics 2
- Pamphlets 2
- Posters 2
- Theater programs 2
- United States -- National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics -- Officials and employees 2
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University -- Dances 2
- Virginia, Southwest 2
- Women in higher education 2
- World War, 1914-1918 2
- Account books 1
- Administrative records 1
- Advertisements 1
- Advertising cards 1
- Affirmative action programs 1
- Agricultural engineering 1
- Agriculture -- Brazil 1
- American Literature -- Virginia 1
- Ann Hertzler Children's Cookbooks and Nutrition Literature Collection 1
- Architecture -- Computer-aided design 1
- Art, American -- Virginia -- 20th century 1
- Astronauts 1
- Authors 1
- Authors, English -- 20th century 1
- Blueprints (reprographic copies) 1
- Bridges 1
- Businesspeople 1
- COVID-19 Pandemic, 2020- 1
- Campbell County (Va.) 1
- Chemical engineering 1
- Chemistry 1
- Chemists 1
- Civil engineering 1
- Coal mines and mining 1
- Cocktail History Collection 1
- Confederate States of America 1
- Constitutions -- United States 1
- Constitutions -- United States -- States 1
- Cookbooks 1 + ∧ less
- Language
- English 550
- No linguistic content; Not applicable 12
- French 2
- Names
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944) 229
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 227
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 199
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 57
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 23
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970) 17
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets 12
- Virginia Cooperative Extension Service 9
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Alumni Association 7
- McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 6
- Newman, Walter S. (Walter Stephenson), 1895-1978 6
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College. Corps of Cadets (1872-1896) 6
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute. College of Architecture 6
- Virginia Tech Alumni Association 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
- 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
- Alvarez, Andrew 1
- American Association of University Women. Blacksburg Branch (Va.) 1
- American Brake Shoe Company 1 + ∧ less
∨ more
∨ more