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Named/Individual Photograph Collections
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.
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.
Lucy Lee Lancaster Papers
Solitude Photographs and Papers
This collection contains photographs, newspaper clippings, and several other papers containing information about Solitude, the oldest building on the Virginia Tech campus in Blacksburg, Virginia.
Joseph F. Ware Collection
The collection contains 102 letters from Joseph F. Ware to his wife, Susie, in Blacksburg, Virginia, while he was serving overseas during and after World War I. The other significant portion of this collection contains nearly 200 photographs.
Beulah O. Allen Collection,
William Gideon Harris Photograph Album
William Gideon Harris's album contains photographs of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI) campus and surrounding areas, c. 1908-1912, as well as several newsclippings and pieces of poetry. .
Mildred Blokker Photograph Collection
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.
Virginia Tech Scrapbook
The collection contains a single scrapbook of photographs of VPI and the area surrounding Blacksburg, Virginia, from about 1912 to 1916.
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.
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- Virginia Polytechnic Institute (1944-1970) 12
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- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944) 5
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- Ware, Joseph F., 1880-1969 2
- Ware, Susana Howe Robinson, b. abt. 1897 2
- Aaron family 1
- Allen, Beulah O. (Beulah Oyama), 1905-1992 1
- Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 1
- Appalachian Power Company 1
- Blokker, Mildred Payne, 1919-1993 1
- Cawley, Harry Baker, 1900-1946 1
- Charles E. Vawter family 1
- Claytor, W. Graham (William Graham), 1886-1971 1
- Harris, William Gideon 1
- Hill, Henry Harris, 1880-1954 1
- Holtzworth, Bertram Arthur, 1904-1971 1
- Jacocks, Henry Morgan, 1878-1950 1
- Johnson, William Martin, 1904-1991 1
- Lancaster, Lucy Lee, 1905-1989 1
- McBryde, James Bolton, 1866-1925 1
- Michael, Rudolph Dixon, 1904-1994 1
- Preston family (Montgomery County, Va.) 1
- Sanders, Harry W. (Harry Warinner), 1895-1984 1
- Smithfield Plantation House (Blacksburg, Va.) 1
- Solitude (Blacksburg, Va. : Historic building) 1
- Taylor, Robert Creede, 1866-1915 1
- Vawter, C. E. (Charles Erastus), 1841-1905 1
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. University Libraries 1
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Board of Visitors 1
- Will, Erwin Hoge, 1900-1989 1 + ∧ less