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Overhead shot of Main St. in Blacksburg, VA

Main Walk. Second Academic Building in background

This cover from the Bulletin of VPI, Vol. XIX, No. 1, November 1925, indicates the need for funds for a new dormitory on campus, and this photo depicts the Home Economics Building, ca. 1925, which was previously the Agricultural Extension Division…

Certificate for N&W Band - 1925

Cinnati, Lebanon, and Northern. court Street Freight House, 1925.

A clipping from the 1925 Tin Horn. This is the first mention of a woman's basketball team at Virginia Tech. It was unsanctioned and unpopular with the majority male-dominated university.

This newspaper clipping describes the women's basketball team's victory over the "Bashful Basketeers" of Concord State. One of the captions uses the term "Turkey Hens", which is what the women's team called themselves. Because the University did not…

Photo taken of Davidson hall, VPI campus.

Doctors Outing, Norfolk, Virginia

Group Winston Salem Shops

View of Main St. intersection, "Brown Stores Hardware Co." sign can be seen. Blacksburg, VA

Lucille Ahers

Looking south on Main Street, Blacksburg, VA. Even in 1925, parking space was at a premium.

Main Street Blacksburg, VA, circa 1925, prominently featuring Corner Drug Store.

Overhead shot of Main St. in Blacksburg, VA

This map depicts the proposed lay-out of the V. P. I. campus in 1925.

negative no. 9196

Opening Baseball Game in Marker Field

Opening Game

Paint Shop in Roanoke, Virginia

Passenger Station & Freight House

Photo taken of Patton hall, VPI campus.

From left to right: Mary Ella Carr Brumfield, Ruth Terrett, Lucy Lee Lancaster, Lousie Jacobs, Carrie Taylor Sibold

Railroad workers at Shaffers Crossing

Shaffers Crossing, Roanoke, Virginia

Steam Train on Bridge in Abingdon Branch

Tennis Player - Iva Carter

The first volume of the Tin Horn, the yearbook for and by the female students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Early women students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI) were not allowed to be inThe Bugleyearbook. For several years after they…

Traffic Department Reunion, Norfolk, Virginia

Traffic Department Reunion, Norfolk, Virginia

Traffic Reunion Department, G. F. Butler & J. Harman Wilson

Traffic Reunion, Norfolk, Virginia

Traffic Reunion, Norfolk, Virginia

Watermelon Feast at Roanoke Shop, Virginia