1
50
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https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/c77e320f4672ea6edc8d714c61622287.tiff
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Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
lh521
Title
A name given to the resource
Downtown Blacksburg in a Postcard
Alternative Title
An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific.
Downtown Blacksburg
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Postcard of Main and Roanoke St. in Blacksburg, VA
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Postcards
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Roads
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/0ff88c050cd66fbb7a0b3b15652cf9eb.tiff
10d5918e2dafe4ca06551f7f8ec69e06
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
lh518
Title
A name given to the resource
Downtown Blacksburg
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Color photograph of downtown Blacksburg, VA. Cars line the paved street
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Roads
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
No script-based materials
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/f5851b6aa9ed1b8b903fac669e80027f.tiff
a30b050e83fc23d9a632f98a2832e964
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
lh433
Title
A name given to the resource
Main Street from the top of a hill, Blacksburg, VA
Alternative Title
An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific.
Main Street, Blacksburg
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Color photograph of downtown Blacksburg, VA. Cars line the paved street
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Roads
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
No script-based materials
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/e8049bd208956b2103369f579cc48a1e.tiff
10d5918e2dafe4ca06551f7f8ec69e06
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
lh048
Title
A name given to the resource
Color Picture of Downtown Blacksburg, Virginia
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Color photograph of downtown Blacksburg, VA. Cars line the paved street
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Roads
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
No script-based materials
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/8a7778ca772a718da10bb77c9f4c5f5e.tiff
8c30d335eb937b26685e2e64ce64c3eb
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
bi-38
Title
A name given to the resource
Masonic Lodge Hall
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Photo of the Blacksburg Masonic Lodge Hall, Stone sign above entrance reads " Hunters Lodge 158 A.F & A.M."
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/fd69008b34b48265cc95776347935342.tiff
995f60c4660a5672d494673f59b1caae
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
bi-35
Title
A name given to the resource
Heavner Chevrolet
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Street view of the Heavner Chevrolet shop in Blacksburg, VA
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
General stores--Virginia--History--Pictorial works.
Department stores
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/d88139df0507884f93c37d3a2911536d.tiff
9675a6d4ff07dc9052abddf6bd23afac
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
bi-34
Title
A name given to the resource
Downtown Blacksburg in the 1960's
Alternative Title
An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific.
Downtown Blacksburg
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Picture angled from road median of Main Street in the 1960's in Blacksburg, VA
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Roads
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
No script-based materials
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/6ef9095dee4933b962f05a33207d644e.tiff
1ede02009c021de95747a01ba614657c
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
bi-31
Title
A name given to the resource
Poly Scientific Corporation
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Businessmen pose next to a new "Poly-Scientific Corporation" sign in Blacksburg, VA
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/2aa08a5c0f382e5af22e1d825713a30f.tiff
93237e3d67c24b86323cb69494329a7a
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
bi-30
Title
A name given to the resource
Oscilloscope Demonstration
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
A man demonstartes the use of an Oscilloscope to four onlookers
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
No script-based materials
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/c5df99ca8cf61a9b6e755f2581d6467d.tiff
2a54c14e30fe0264e9d98143a918bf43
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
bi-24
Title
A name given to the resource
Poly-Scientific Building
Alternative Title
An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific.
Poly-Scientific
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Outside of the Poly-Scientific building, owned by Litton Industries
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
No script-based materials
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
-
https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/2139bd4b4601045f11f6b3200301308a.tiff
f1c0b58a853bd8e2d57978c41ae32c8d
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
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Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
bi-23
Title
A name given to the resource
Poly-Scientific (2)
Alternative Title
An alternative name for the resource. The distinction between titles and alternative titles is application-specific.
Poly-Scientific
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Poly-Scientific Building, owned by Litton Industries
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Postcards
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Christiansburg, Va.
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived
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https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/60864eadae4e2512c897eb49e0a0c4e6.tiff
a02173b92495d46d6d43bd2ee92285f2
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
Historical Photograph Collection
Subject
The topic of the resource
Agricultural extension work
Blacksburg (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Montgomery County (Va.)
University History
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Description
An account of the resource
The photograph collection at Special Collections consists primarily of historical photographs of Virginia Tech, dating back to the 1890s. Subjects include, but are not limited to: athletics, the Corps of Cadets, campus views and buildings, events and celebrations, Agricultural Extension sites/work, and candid images of students and campus groups. A alphabetically organized photograph collection of faculty and staff from the university is maintained separately.
The collection is also home to historic images of Blacksburg, Montgomery County, the New River Valley, and Southwest Virginia in general. Subjects include, but are not limited to: historic sites and buildings, Blacksburg views and buildings, scenes from surrounding towns/cities/counties, agriculture activities, and candid images of people.
<p>The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “<a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Principles of Community</a>” and its commitment to inclusion and diversity. The University Libraries present the following content in its original and unaltered form for the purpose of research, study, and personal reading. Providing online access to these historical records does not endorse any attitudes, prejudices, or behaviors depicted. The University Libraries is committed to upholding the principle of equal and free access to unaltered historical information and supports the <a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener">University’s statement on offensive photographs</a>.</p>
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1890s-present
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
<a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.</a>
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Photographs_001
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Still Image
A static visual representation. Examples of still images are: paintings, drawings, graphic designs, plans and maps. Recommended best practice is to assign the type "text" to images of textual materials.
Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
bi-13
Title
A name given to the resource
Poly-Scientific (1)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
c.1960s
Description
An account of the resource
Photo of a two-story building with signage "Poly-Scientific; A division of Litton Industries"
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Photographs
Creator
An entity primarily responsible for making the resource
Unknown
Subject
The topic of the resource
Blacksburg (Va.)
Virginia, Southwest
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
Source
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<a target="_blank" href="https://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=oai/VT/repositories_2_resources_3023.xml" rel="noreferrer noopener">See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.</a>
Rights
Information about rights held in and over the resource
This item is protected by copyright and/or related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. In addition, no permission is required from the rights-holder(s) for educational uses. For other uses, you need to obtain permission from the rights-holder(s). <a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a>
Bibliographic Citation
A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], COLLECTION NAME (from finding aid), Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Format
The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource
tiff
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Relation
A related resource
Blacksburg Businesses
archived