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Historical Photograph Collection (List of Subjects)
The photograph collection at Special Collections and University Archives consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. A photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
Record Group Vertical Files
In general, vertical files at Special Collections include newspaper clippings, photocopies, ephemera, unpublished and/or informal publications, and other papers relating to a specific subject area. Files in this collection relate to Virginia Tech and its history. Topics may include, but are not limited to, colleges and departments, student organizations, administrative offices, centers and other campus units, and athletics.
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station Farm Family Study (Grayson County, Virginia)
The collection contains data from a cooperative study of Grayson County, Virginia, conducted by the Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station and the U. S. Department of Agriculture's Bureau of Home Economics. The study includes raw and tabulated data on family members, education, health, income and expenditures, employment, housing, food, clothing, and household furnishings and supplies.
J. Ambler Johnston Papers
Edward H. Cahill Papers
The Edward H. Cahill Papers contains a copy of a map of part of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute campus drawn by Cahill in 1909, materials from his professional life, and an article in which he is cited. It also includes obituaries.
Records of the Office of the President, John McLaren McBryde
John McClaren McBryde served as the fifth president of Virginia Tech (1891-1907). This collection documents his tenure as president, including correspondence, letter books, reports, bids and contracts, and other records.
Virginia Tech Buildings Architectural Collection
Collection consists of architectural drawings, blueprints, and floorplans of selected campus buildings located on the campus of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, VA.
G. Burke Johnston Papers
This collection consists of papers--including correspondence, subject files, printed materials, and photographs--of George Burke Johnston, literary scholar and faculty member / administrator at Virginia Tech and the University of Alabama; U.S. Army officer; poet; author; artist; and printer.
J. Bolton McBryde Collection
This collection consists of photographs, negatives, and glass plate negatives depicting Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Montgomery County, and the New River area.
Polly Ashelman Collection on the John McLaren McBryde Family
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.
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- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 9
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 6
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 6
- McBryde, John McLaren, 1841-1923 3
- Cowgill, Clinton Harriman, 1890-1975 2
- Lee, Claudius, 1872-1962 2
- Bailey, Ilena M. 1
- Boyd, S. M., Jr. 1
- Cahill, Edward H. 1
- Carneal and Johnston (Richmond, Va.) 1
- Johnston, G. Burke (George Burke), 1907-1995 1
- Johnston, J. Ambler (James Ambler), 1885-1974 1
- Manning, Warren H. (Warren Henry), 1860-1938 1
- McBryde family 1
- McBryde, Charles Neil, Dr., 1872-1962 1
- McBryde, Cora Bolton, 1839-1920 1
- McBryde, James Bolton, 1866-1925 1
- McBryde, Larry 1
- Randolph, Lingan S., Sr., 1859-1922 1
- Squires, John H., d.1934 1
- Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station 1
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 1
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