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Byllesby, Virginia, Dam Construction Photograph Album
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2019-028
Abstract
The Byllesby, Virginia, Dam Construction Photograph Album contains 110 silver gelatin prints in a black photograph album that documents the step-by-step construction of the Byllesby dam and associated power generating structures on the in Carroll County, Virginia in the Blue Ridge Mountains.
Dates:
undated
Harry W. Sanders Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1975-002
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of Harry W. Sanders, graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute (BS, 1916); professor of agricultural education and vocational education (1925-1963) and professor emeritus of vocational education (1963-1985) at Virginia Tech; vocational teacher-trainer in Puerto Rico (1932-1933); co-founder of Future Farmers of Virginia (basis of Future Farmers of America). It includes correspondence, articles, printed materials, awards, scrapbooks, and photographs...
Dates:
1913 - 1981
John E. Duberg Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-056
Abstract
The John E. Duberg Papers span from 1927 to 1980 and include a wide variety of materials reflecting Duberg's career as a research scientist and National Committee for Aeronautics (NACA)/National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) administrator. The bulk of this collection consists of publications and reports. These include reports by Duberg himself and his colleagues, publications by others in the field, and government organizations. The papers also include copies of Duberg's M.S....
Dates:
1927 - 1980
Edward C. Polhamus Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-051
Abstract
Edward C. Polhamus (1923-2001) was an aeronautical engineer active in aerodynamics research related to the development of high-speed aircraft. The collection include reprints of articles and reports by Polhamus, correspondence, notebooks, photographs relating to his patents, and materials relating to his Wright Brothers lectureship.
Dates:
1962 - 1986
Melvin N. Gough Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1987-057
Abstract
The Melvin N. Gough Papers span from 1919 to 1971 and include a wide variety of materials reflecting Gough's career as a test pilot, National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics (NACA) administrator, and flight safety investigator. Types of materials include NACA and Advisory Group for Aerospace Research and Development (AGARD) reports and documents, articles, correspondence, notes and speeches, and newspaper and magazine clippings.
Dates:
1919 - 1971
Henry Morgan Jacocks Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-008
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of Henry Morgan Jacocks, graduate of Virginia Tech (class of 1900), assistant superintendent at Mathieson Alkali Works (Saltville, Virginia), independent businessman, and Virginia State Highway Department employee. Correspondence, trade catalogs, instructional booklets, blueprints, and drawings from Jacocks' years at Mathieson Alkali Works. Also includes a set of drafting standards for the Virginia Bridge and Iron Company and several photographs.
Dates:
1898 - 1919
Avery-Abex Metallurgical Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1995-025
Abstract
The American Brake Shoe (later Abex) Company was formed in 1902 from the merger of five smaller foundries that specialized in railroad brake shoes, castings and forging, as well as hydraulic equipment. The research laboratory, known as the Mahwah Research Center, from which the collection is drawn, did applied industrial research, but was closed in 1990. Howard Avery (1906-1996), VPI graduate (B.Sc. MinE 1927, M.Sc. MinE 1928), was one of the center’s leading research metallurgists....
Dates:
c. 1920s-1987
Donald K. "Deke" Slayton Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2023-058
Abstract
This collection contains materials belonging to American astronaut, Donald K. "Deke" Slayton (1924-1993). This collection contains materials about the Apollo-Soyuz Program, programs and invitations to events, photographs, a map of Moscow, and newspaper clippings. Slayton was one of the first seven American astronauts, selected by NASA as part of the Mercury 7. He flew on the Apollo-Soyuz Progam mission, where American astronauts and Soviet cosmonauts docked together and completed several...
Dates:
1974-1979, 1995
J. A. Burke, Jr., Collection
Collection
Identifier: Ms-2010-076
Abstract
This collection contains materials dated from 1936-1938 and 1942-1947 relating to Jerry Allen Burke, Jr.: class notes and reports from his time spent as a student at Virginia Tech as well as papers, correspondence, and technical drawings from his work in private business and in the U.S. Navy.
Dates:
1936-1938, 1942-1947
George W. Litton Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1981-099
Abstract
The collection contains the papers of George W. Litton, professor of Animal Husbandry at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (V.P.I.) from 1940 to 1970. These papers date from 1927 to 1983 and include poetry, essays, V.P.I.'s Agricultural Extension station reports, notes, lecture material, publications, personal and professional correspondence, photographs from Litton's portrait hanging, and bound compilations like "Foolishness, Poems, and Philosophy" that function similarly to commonplace...
Dates:
1927 - 1983
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- United States. National Aeronautics and Space Administration 14
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (1970-) 11
- United States. National Advisory Committee for Aeronautics 7
- Gilruth, Robert R. (Robert Rowe), 1913- 3
- Project Apollo (U.S.) 3
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- American Brake Shoe Company 2
- Avery, Howard S. (Howard Shaeffer), 1906-1996 2
- Bailey, Harold H. (Harold Harris), 1878-1962 2
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- Kraft, Christopher C. (Christopher Columbus), 1924-2019 2
- Law, John Eugene, 1877-1931 2
- Lee, Claudius, 1872-1962 2
- Massey, A. B. (Arthur Ballard) 2
- Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (1872-1896) 2
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Arts and Sciences (1970-2003) 2
- Appalachian Electric Power Company (1926-1958) 1
- Appalachian Power Company 1
- Battle, John Stewart, 1890-1972 1
- Becker, John Vernon, 1913- 1
- Bierman, David 1
- Burke, J. A., Jr. (Jerry Allen) 1
- Cahill, Edward H. 1
- Clark, Jeanette (Drury) 1
- Clark, John A. 1
- Clark, John D., 1907-1988 1
- Claytor, W. Graham (William Graham), 1886-1971 1
- Collins, George 1
- Collins, Michael, 1930-2021 1
- Cooper, Byron Nelson, 1912-1971 1
- Corson, Blake W. 1
- Duberg, John E. (John Edward), 1917-2002 1
- Geological Survey. Water Resources Division (U.S.) 1
- Gough, Melvin N. (Melvin Neilson), 1906-1994 1
- Harper, Robert Almer, 1862-1946 1
- Hill, Paul R., 1909-1990 1
- Horsfall, Frank, Jr., 1903-1988 1
- International Business Machines Corporation 1
- International Conference on High Energy Physics 1
- Jacocks, Henry Morgan, 1878-1950 1
- Johnson, William Martin, 1904-1991 1
- Krieger, Carl George, 1905-1979 1
- Langley Aeronautical Laboratory 1
- Lee, John A. N. 1
- Litton, George W., 1910-1989 1
- Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center (1973-) 1
- Maher, Frank J. (Francis Joseph), 1915- 1
- Manned Spacecraft Center (1961-1973) (U.S.) 1
- Marshak, Robert E. (Robert Eugene), 1916-1992 1
- McGill, William M. 1
- McLean, F. Edward 1
- New Farmers of America. Maryland Association 1
- Norfolk and Western Railway Company (1896-1982) 1
- Parker, Otis Jerome, 1918-1995 1
- Parker, W. Dale (William Dale), 1925-2007 1
- Phillips, William H. (William Hewitt), 1918-2009 1
- Polhamus, Edward C. (Edward Charles), 1923-2001 1
- Project Mercury (U.S.) 1
- Randolph, James Robbins, 1891-1969 1
- Rochester Conference on High Energy Nuclear Physics 1
- Sanders, Harry W. (Harry Warinner), 1895-1984 1
- Skinner, H. H. (Herbert Harold) 1
- Slayton, Donald K. (Donald Kent), 1924-1993 1
- Soule, Hartley A. (Hartley Aiken), 1904-1988 1
- Squires, Arthur M., 1916- 1
- Tennessee Valley Authority 1
- Thornton, Earl A. (Earl Arthur), 1936- 1
- Townsend, Marjorie Rhodes, 1930-2015 1
- United States. Civil Aeronautics Board 1
- United States. Federal Aviation Agency 1
- University of Virginia 1
- Virginia Academy of Science 1
- Virginia Junior Academy of Sciences 1
- Virginia Nurserymen's Association 1
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Liberal Arts & Human Sciences 1
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Science (2003-) 1
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Physics Department 1
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Science and Technology Studies Department 1
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Animal Science Department 1
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Board of Visitors 1
- Virginia. Department of Conservation and Economic Development 1
- Virginia. Division of Water Resources 1
- Virginia. Division of Water Resources and Power 1
- Wallace, Donald S. 1
- Wheeling and Lake Erie Railway Company 1
- Will, Erwin Hoge, 1900-1989 1
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- Zallen, Richard, b.1937 1 + ∧ less
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