Blacksburg (Va.)
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 556 Collections and/or Records:
Campus of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute, Blacksburg, Virginia
Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0345
Abstract
Map shows the VPI campus circa 1939. Map includes information about the university. Hand-written notes suggest that the map comes from the 1939 catalog, with some alterations.
Dates:
ca. 1939
Campus & Town Guide Virginia Tech and the Town of Blacksburg
Collection — Object 1
Identifier: map-0828
Campus, Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0324
Abstract
Map shows the Campus of VPI.
Dates:
ca. 1950s
Campus, Virginia Polytechnic Institute.
Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0327
Abstract
Map shows the VPI campus.
Dates:
ca. 1968
Campus, Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0335
Abstract
Map shows the campus of VPI.
Dates:
1957
Campus, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Map-0323
Abstract
Map comes detatched from a bound brochure for VPI. Reverse of campus map shows some application guidelines and photographs from campus.
Dates:
1971/1972
Caperton Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1991-034
Abstract
Photocopied, typed transcripts of letters written by Mary Eliza Henderson Caperton to her husband George Henry, then serving in the Confederate Army, most written from Whitethorne, in Montgomery County, Virginia, between May and October, 1861, and concentrating on news of the Preston family, relatives, and mutual acquaintainces; fears of a slave rebellion; a fire at Whitethorne; and the deaths of Ann Barraud Taylor Preston and Col. James Francis Preston. Also includes typescript extracts...
Dates:
1861-1862, n.d.
Center for Civic Activity in the Town of Blacksburg: A Design Competition
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ms-1995-013
Scope and Contents
A design competition sponsored by American Institute of Architects. Member the town of Blacksburg, Virginia, and the College of Architecture and Urban Studies of Virginia Tech which focused on a new town center. Solicitation of submissions began in 1992 and the winner was decided the following year. Materials include brochures about the competition listing winners, committee members, jurors, calendar, entrants, and competition managers, with the jury report; a poster advertising and...
Dates:
1992 - 1994
Certificate, by Governor John Letches regarding the commission to Colonel for Robert Preston, Va, May 5, 1861 (Ms1992-003)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F2_Commission__1861_0505
Dates:
1861-05-05
Certificate, Commission to Col of Infantry to Robert T. Preston, signed John Letches, August 23, 1862 (Ms1992-003)
Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1992_003_PrestonRobertT_B1F10_Commission_1862_0823
Dates:
1862-08-23