University Archives
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: If you use this subject heading, please use "University History," too.
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Cadet Uniform,
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Textile-1993-010
Scope and Content
Item: cadet uniform
Desc: cadet blouse and trousers
Date: ?
Color: navy blue blouse and blue gray trousers
Material: blouse: wool blend with black satin (?), trousers: white cotton waist band and pockets
Manufacturer: Blacksburg: Virginia Polytechnic Uniform Department
Donor:
Condition: good, three buttons missing from inside of collar, small mend on back of blouse; back left pocket stained inside and worn
Special Markings: Black stripe trim. Two stripes up back. Black plastic...
Dates:
n.d.
Cadet Uniform Blouse,
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Textile-1993-009
Scope and Content
Item: cadet uniform blouse
Desc: original uniform blouse
Date: post 1918 (1920’s)
Color: navy blue with black lining; sleeves lined with off white
Material: wool; (?) lining; sleeve lining: cotton (?)
Manufacturer: Virginia Polytechnic Institute Uniform Dept. V.E. Kelsey, Supt.
Donor:
Condition: top hook torn off; some stains; worn on back
Special Markings: label: Mr. John E. McDonald {John Early McDonald, class of 1927, Private Company E?}, Date 34-{31?}-{39}. Numbers 27 1/2...
Dates:
c.1920s
Maroon Corps of Cadet sashes,
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Textile-2015-002
Scope and Content
Notes attached to box items were found in read: "Corps Maroon Sashes" and "Maroon sashes from the Tailor Shop."
Dates:
n.d.
Harry Downing Temple Jr., Papers
Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-039
Abstract
The Harry Downing Temple, Jr., Papers contains materials related to Temple's personal life, interest in heraldry and insignia, and his research and publications on the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets. Materials date from about 1872 to 2004.
Dates:
1872 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1930 - 2001