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University History

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 730 Collections and/or Records:

Preston and Olin Institute Records

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1964-001
Abstract

This collection contains an agent’s book for Olin and Preston Institute, five copies of reports from the Committee on Seminaries, and programs from the Alpha Literary Society and Preston Literary Society.

Dates: 1852-1871, n.d.

Samuel Davis Preston Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1972-003
Abstract

The collection contains personal memorabilia, consisting largely of honors and awards, of Samuel Davis Preston, a graduate of Virginia Tech (class of 1923) and member of the university's board of visitors (1952-1960).

Dates: 1917 - 1972

A. E. F. Price Certificates,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-031
Abstract

The collection includes three certificates awarded to A. F. Price for "distinguished" work in his examinations at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Dates: 1883 - 1885

Harvey Lee Price Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1975-001
Abstract

The Harvey Lee Price Papers contain handwritten notes and genealogies of various Montgomery County families which Price used to write his four volume series Outlines of Montgomery County Families. Also included are Price's subject files on the county and Virginia and his diplomas from VPI.

Dates: 1853, 1898, 1900, 1927-1949, n.d.

Lawrence Priddy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1972-009
Abstract Lawrence Priddy graduated with the Class of 1897. This collection includes photographs from Priddy's time as a student at the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (VPI). The majority of the collection is composed of newspaper clippings and speeches relating to Priddy's activities as an alumnus. Priddy campaigned heavily for the construction of the YMCA building on campus as well as raising funds for the construction of War Memorial Hall. The speech Priddy...
Dates: 1894 - 1936

Herman Lemuel Pritchard Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1990-048
Abstract

The collection contains papers, photographs, and alumni materials from the VPI Class of 1924 and Associate Director of the Alumni Association from 1967 to 1974, Herman Lemuel Pritchard.

Dates: 1968 - 1974

Program, AIDS Education Committee, March 1, 1986 (Ms2014-010)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2014-010_WeberMark_ProgramAIDSEducation_1986_0301

Program, Gay Awareness Week, Lambda Horizon, April 7 - 12, 1985 (Ms2014-010)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2014-010_WeberMark_ProgramGayAwarenessWeek_1985_0407
Dates: 1985-04-07/1985-04-12

Program, Life Fest, September 8, 1989 (Ms2014-010)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2014-010_WeberMark_ProgramLifeFest_1989_0908

Proposal draft, Mark Weber, April 1987

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2014-010_WeberMark_ProposalDraftforStaffPosition_1987_04