Browse Items (27 total)

  • Collection: 125th Anniversary of Virginia Tech Collection
Carlton_ConfederatesCollegium_2000.pdf

This is the pdf of an essay, "Confederates in the Collegium: The Influence of J.E.B. Stuart's Leadership on the Development of Virginia Tech," by…
WomensBball_TinHorn_1929.pdf

This is the text of the history of early women's basketball at VPI, taken from The Tin Horn, the 1929 women's yearbook. This pdf document was created…
NewDorm_CT_1977.pdf

This is the text of a 1977 Collegiate Times article about the naming of Harper Hall. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the…
Loeffler_MoreWomen_1964.pdf

This is the text of a 1964 article for the Roanoke Times by Fred Loeffler about the rise in enrollment of women students and the development of more…
Lancaster_FirstTechCoed_1969.pdf

This is the text of an article by Lucy Lee Lancaster for the Centennial Edition of the New Messenger (December 31, 1969) about the admission of women…
Harper_WhereHaveWomenComeFrom_1985.pdf

This is the text of a speech about the history of women at Virginia Tech given by Laura Jane Harper for the Women's Network in 1985. This pdf document…
Harper_AgainstAllOdds_1980.pdf

This is the text of a speech about the history of women on campus, given by Laura Jane Harper at the Founder's Day celebration in 1980. Harper was the…
CollegeMerger_1944.pdf

This is the text from a 1944 Roanoke Times article on the merger with Radford and the housing issues for women. This pdf document was created from an…
BoVWomen_1944.pdf

This is the text from a June 21, 1944, Radford News Journal article the merger with Radford and moving women students to the Radford campus. This pdf…
Wallenstein_FirstBlackStudents_1997.pdf

This is the text of an article for Diversity News in 1997 on the first black students at Virginia Tech. This pdf document was created from an existing…
VAMCGraduates_1876.pdf

This is a transcription of the list of graduates from Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College in 1876, probably taken from the catalog of that…
VAMCCatalogueStudent_ 1872-1873.pdf

This is a text list of the students attending Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College in the 187201873 school year, including their home…
Shuler_Ode_1995.pdf

This memoir was written by Carroll M. Shuler (Class of 1928), around the time of his 92nd birthday and detail his time at the university in the…
Sheppard_NotesMyLife.pdf

This memoir was written by Harvey E. Sheppard (Class of 1932), about his time as a student at the university in the late 1920s/early 1930s. This pdf…
McCorkle_Letter_1973.pdf

This letter to the editor of the Virginia Tech magazine, Context, was written by C. Ross McCorkle, in response to two memoirs published in 1970 (see…
LivingHistory_AlumniReminisce_1970.pdf

This article for the Autumn 1970 issue of Context includes two short memoirs, one from W. P. Tams, Jr. (Class of 1902), and J. Ambler Johnston (Class…
Hutchinson_VPIRecollections_1973.pdf

This memoir was written by Class of 1909 graduate, Henry H. Hutchinson in 1973 for a university publication and later added to the website for the…
Hicks_MemoriesOfVPI.pdf

This memoir was written by Class of 1909 graduate, T. P. Hicks, and likely included in a previous university publication. This pdf document was…
Dean_AffirmativeAction_1995.pdf

This text is an article for a university publication on the history of affirmative action on campus, written in 1995. This pdf document was created…
Cox_CaldwellEssay_1992.pdf

This essay was originally written by Clara B. Cox in 1991 and later revised in 1992. It tells the story of the first student to enroll at Virginia…
CoedDiary_TinHorn_1929.pdf

This text is taken from the 1929 Tin Horn, the women's yearbook, including a description of a life for women students on campus. This pdf document was…
CivilianBody_SGA_presidents.pdf

This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the original 125th Anniversary digital exhibit.
TimelineHistoryVT.pdf

PDF version of the interactive timeline in the 125th Anniversary digital exhibit. This version was made from the original site and developed for ease…
1872-1873_Catalogue.pdf

List of students attending VAMC in 1872-1873, including name and home county
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