University History
Found in 721 Collections and/or Records:
James R. Werth Correspondence
This collection contains two letters to James R. Werth from friends in 1902 and 1903.
Lindsay West Papers
"Whitethorne Photographs of Kentland for Margaret K. Cowan" Photograph Album
This collection contains a spiral bound photo book that contains photographs of Kentland Plantation and surrounding areas. This collection also contains a sheet of paper, probably from a scrapbook, with photographs of Kentland and Walnut Spring. Kentland Farm is located in nothern Montgomery County, Virginia, and was formed in the early 1800s by James Randal Kent.
E. C. Wiley Papers
The collection includes a letter to E.C. Wiley regarding a job offer (1904), a letter and receipt to Mrs. Wiley regarding the return of a fox fur (1907), and two pieces of letterhead from Wiley's business used as scratch paper.
Erwin Hoge Will Papers
The collection consists of materials regarding the professional, civic, and personal activities of Erwin Hoge Will.
William Bradford Alwood
William Bedford Alwood (1859-1946); painted from photograph
William MacFarland Patton Papers, 1896 (Ms1954-001)
Records of the Dean of the College, John E. Williams
John Edward Williams Papers
This collection contains the papers of John Edward Williams (1867-1943), professor of mathematics (1903-1924) and Dean of the College (1924-1943) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Materials include class notes taken by Williams as a graduate student at the University of Virginia; notes and solutions for various mathematical problems; texts of Williams' speeches; printed articles by Williams and others; and diplomas and membership certificates.