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Aaron Family Collection

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Identifier: Ms-1968-004
Abstract

This collection contains college memorabilia, including photographs, printed material, and banners collected by John H., Jacob C., and Harry B. Aaron, three Bristol, Virginia brothers who attended Virginia Tech during the early 20th century.

Dates: 1908 - 1927

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]

Adolph Samuel Bair Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-137
Abstract

The Adolph Samuel Bair Photographs were taken on the campus of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI) during the 1920s. The photographs depict Bair, the campus, and the VPI Corps of Cadets. Bair (1902-1988) graduated from VPI in 1924.

Dates: ca. 1920s

Beattie Family University Memorabilia

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Identifier: Ms-2021-025
Abstract This collection contains Virginia Polytechnic Institute memorabilia from Claibourne Walton Beattie, Sr. (1896-1971), class of 1919, and his son Claibourne Walton Beattie, Jr. (1923-1978), class of 1951. The collection contains a 1924 graduation invitation and a 1951 commencent program. The collection also includes several programs and bulletins related to events on campus. There are several pieces of a cadet uniform, such as a hat, rat belt, and cords. Attached inside the hat is an event...
Dates: 1915 - 1951

Robert Burns Haldane Begg Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1963-005
Abstract

The collection contains a VPI honor list for 1897-1898, a 1948 Chi Epsilon dinner program, a 1962 list of living alumni who attended VAMC prior to 1900, a 1926 silver tray, and a 1933 trophy.

Dates: 1898, 1926, 1933, 1948, 1962

Robert A. Belz Papers

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Identifier: Ms-2011-105
Abstract The collection contains the personal and academic papers of Robert A. Belz, a 1939 Virginia Tech alumni who graduated with a bachelors degree in industrial engineering. Materials range from 1869-1962, however, a majority of the works are from the 1930s-1940s or undated. Several oversized folders accompany the collection and hold technical drawings, newspapers, coupon bonds, posters, and his diploma. In addition to school work for math, business, humanities, and science courses, the...
Dates: 1869, 1911-1962, n.d.

Mildred Blokker Photograph Collection

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Identifier: Ms-2023-042
Abstract

The collection contains eighteen photographs of exhibits and events around Virginia collected by Mildred Blokker (1919-1993) from about 1912-1919. The collection also includes photos of Cadets involved with the athletics department at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI). Blokker graduated from and worked at VPI.

Dates: c. 1912-1919

Rudolph Carl Brauer Memorabilia

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Identifier: Ms-1982-011
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, campus pictures, bulletins, and programs collected by Rudolph Brauer, graduate of the VPI class of 1915.

Dates: 1915 - 1916

Albert M. Brown Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-122
Abstract

Albert Brown graduated from Virginia Tech in 1938 with a degree in Agricultural Engineering. The collection consists of Virginia Tech memorabilia and class assignments from Brown's time at Virginia Tech. Materials date from 1930 through 1938.

Dates: 1930 - 1938

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Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 30
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 10
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Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 8
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Moore, Robert Garrett, 1897-1925 2
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970) 2
Aaron family 1
American Brake Shoe Company 1
Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 1
Appalachian Power Company 1
Army Specialized Training Program (U.S.) 1
Avery, Howard S. (Howard Shaeffer), 1906-1996 1
Ayre, Clayton E., 1880-1967 1
Ayre, Henry D., 1856-1939 1
Bailey, Ilena M. 1
Bair, Adolph Samuel, 1902-1988 1
Beattie, Claibourne Walton, Jr., 1923-1978 1
Beattie, Claibourne Walton, Sr., 1896-1971 1
Begg, R. B. H. (Robert Burns Haldane), 1880-1965 1
Belz, Robert Armstrong 1
Blokker, Mildred Payne, 1919-1993 1
Brauer, Rudolph C. 1
Brown, Albert M. 1
Burke, J. A., Jr. (Jerry Allen) 1
Cahill, Edward H. 1
Caldwell, William Addison 1
Carnahan, Samuel Edwin, 1884-1970 1
Cawley, Harry Baker, 1900-1946 1
Christian, George L. 1
Claytor, W. Graham (William Graham), 1886-1971 1
Copenhaver, John K., b. abt.1898 1
Cottrell, Benjamin, d.1972 1
Dent, Joseph B. 1
Drumeller, William F., Jr., 1923-2006 1
Dudley, James Frederick 1
Finch, Adam T., 1872-1933 1
Fugate, Thyrza 1
Gibboney, Lucie Ligon, 1917-2007 1
Gills, Joseph Allen 1
Gitt, W. W. (William "Uncle Bill" W.), c.1860-? 1
Gregory, Earle D., 1897-1972 1
Hamilton, Percy Clayton 1
Hardin, Walter Reade, Jr. 1
Hardwick family (VPI Students) 1
Harris, William Gideon 1
Hill, Henry Harris, 1880-1954 1
Hill, Patti Bramlet 1
Hobbs, Edmund Welch, 1910-1993 1
Holtzworth, Bertram Arthur, 1904-1971 1
Howard, Warren Weston 1
Jackson, John Paul 1
Jacocks, Henry Morgan, 1878-1950 1
Jerrell, Leslie Wallace, 1871-1898 1
Johnson, William Martin, 1904-1991 1
Johnston, J. Ambler (James Ambler), 1885-1974 1
King, James P., 1902-2004 1
Kinzey, Bertram Y., Jr. (Bertram York) (1921-2019) 1
Kircher, John Anthony, 1921-2004 1
Knick, S. H., b.1887 1
Krieger, Carl George, 1905-1979 1
Lewey, Ernest Bane 1
Litton, George W., 1910-1989 1
Lucas, James Burleigh, 1888-1955 1
Massey, A. B. (Arthur Ballard) 1
McBroom, J. Harry 1
McMurran, S. M. (Stockton Mosby), 1887-1920 1
Miles, Clarence Paul, 1879-1966 1
Monteith, Jimmie W., Jr., 1919-1944 1
Monteith, Robert P. 1
Moss, Jack Wellford, 1904-1987 1
Neale, Richard Whitmore, 1912-1993 1
New Yorker (New York, N.Y.: 1925) 1
Newman, Carol M., Jr. (Carol Montgomery), 1910-1997 1
Newman, J. Preston (James Preston), 1913-1982 1
Perkins, Carter, Jr., 1862-1935 1
Pollard, Herbert Reed, Jr., 1913-2002 1
Preston, Samuel Davis, 1892-1975 1
Priddy, Lawrence, Sr., 1874-1944 1
Radford College 1
Randolph, James Robbins, 1891-1969 1
Robeson, Frank Leigh, 1884-1974 1
Sanders, Harry W. (Harry Warinner), 1895-1984 1
Sanders, Lucie Graham 1
Sawyer, John P. 1
Scholtz, Werner J., 1894-1915 1
Shepherd, Harvey E. (Harvey Earl) 1
Sibold, Arthur (Arthur Pleasant) 1
Sibold, Carrie T. (Carrie Taylor), 1904-1990 1
Sibold, Chloe M., 1899-1976 1
Sibold, Nannie V. (Nannie Virginia), 1897-1957 1
Sibold, Thomas W. (Thomas William), 1909-1930 1
Squires, John H., d.1934 1
Stahl, Horatio Seymour 1
Stewart, Henry 1
Taylor, Robert Creede, 1866-1915 1
Taylor, W. L., Jr. (William Leonard), 1911-1961 1
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station 1
Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Alumni Association 1
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