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 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 708 Collections and/or Records:

Pledge Form, Lambda Horizon, n.d. (Ms2014-1010)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2014-010_WeberMark_BowlingforBusShelters_nd

Dan H. Pletta Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-006
Abstract

The Dan H. Pletta Papers includes treatises, transcripts of talks and correspondence dealing with all aspects of the field of engineering, but especially with the role of education in producing a professional engineer, qualifications for practice, the public purpose of engineering, ethics, and whistleblowing. Pletta (1903-1996) was professor of Engineering Science and Mechanics at Virginia Tech (1932-1972) and department head from 1958-1970.

Dates: 1942 - 1996

Herbert Reed Pollard Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-028
Abstract

This collection contains three items collected by Herbert Reed Pollard, a graduate of Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and related to the Virginia Polytechnic Institute Corps of Cadets, including a 1933 ROTC dinner program, a photograph of the 1934 officers of the Corps' Company E, and a photocopied newspaper clipping of the Corps marching in Norfolk, Virginia.

Dates: 1933 - 1934

Portrait of Edward Spencer

 Item — Object 1
Identifier: Art-367
Abstract

This is a portrait of Edward Spencer, Vice President of Student Affairs from 2008-2012. Spencer worked in various positions in the Division of Student Affairs from 1983 until his retirement in 2012. The portrait is a framed oil painting, created by artist Christian M. Brahe, in 2014.

Dates: 2014

Portrait of James Dean

 Item — Object 1
Identifier: Art-363
Abstract

This is a portrait of James W. Dean, Vice President of Student Affairs from 1968-1981. Dean worked in various positions with Student Affairs, beginning in 1959. The portrait is a framed oil painting, created by artist Christian M. Brahe, in 2014.

Dates: 2014

Portrait of Kendall Weisiger

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1961-002_WeisigerKendall

Portrait of Landrum Cross

 Item — Object 1
Identifier: Art-366
Abstract

This is a portrait of Landrum Cross, Vice President of Student Affairs from 1995 to 2005. Cross was hired as assistant vice president of Student Affairs in 1983 and was promoted twice during his tenure. The portrait is a framed oil painting, created by artist Christian M. Brahe, in 2014.

Dates: 2014

Portrait of Sandra Sullivan

 Item — Object 1
Identifier: Art-364
Abstract

This is a portrait of Sandra Sullivan, Vice President of Student Affairs from 1982-1988. The portrait is a framed oil painting, created by artist Christian M. Brahe, in 2014.

Dates: 2014

Portrait of Thomas Goodale

 Item — Object 1
Identifier: Art-365
Abstract

This is a portrait of Goodale Thomas, Vice President of Student Affairs from 1988-1995. The portrait is a framed oil painting, created by artist Christian M. Brahe, in 2014.

Dates: 2014

Portrait of Zenobia Hikes

 Item — Object 1
Identifier: Art-368
Abstract

This framed portrait is a reproduced photgraph of Dr. Zenobia Hikes, who served as Vice President of Student Affairs from September 2005 until the time of her death in 2008.

Dates: undated