1 50 2 https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/c5b55926642eeeca676c32a34f567bf1.jpg d0e5c3b59a4a5549804ecdcc1747362f 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 Presidential Photographs and Biographies, 125th Anniversary of Virginia Tech Collection Subject The topic of the resource Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute Description An account of the resource This part of the online collection includes images of past presidents of the university, as well as a photograph of Dr. Duncan Lyle Kinnear, author of The First 100 Years; A History of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, which was used for the "<a href="http://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/exhibits/show/archives-125th/historical-vt/short-history-vt" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A Short History of Virginia Tech, 1850-1974</a>" section of the exhibit. It also contains pdfs of biographies of university presidents, captured from the original anniversary website. This collection includes materials included in an 1997 online exhibit created for the 125th anniversary of the university. The original exhibit was a series of webpages with images, digitized text, maps, newspaper clippings, and more. In the course of migrating the exhibit to a newer platform, digitized items were moved to this collection. In some cases, text-based pages were captured as pdf files and included in this collection. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource undated Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items are 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="noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a> Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. 125th Anniversary of Virginia Tech Collection Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Biographies Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. 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 mccomas Title A name given to the resource Photograph of James D. McComas Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource undated Subject The topic of the resource Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University University Archives University History Description An account of the resource Born Dec. 23, 1928, in Pritchard, West Virginia. Received bachelor’s degree at West Virginia University, 1951; master’s in 1960 and Ph. D. in education in 1962, both from Ohio State University. Married Adele Stoltz of Gouverneur, N. Y., on May 10, 1961; had two children. Worked as head of Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, New Mexico State University, 1966-67; dean, College of Education, Kansas State University, 1967-69; dean, College of Education, University of Tennessee, 1969-76. Served as president, Mississippi State University, 1976-85; president, University of Toledo, 1985-88. Named president of Virginia Tech, May 23, 1988, effective Sept. 1, 1988. Installed as president, Dec. 3, 1988. Mississippi State named new creative arts building inhis honor, 1991. Named chairman of the board, National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges, Nov. 1992. Appointed to Commission on Leadership Development of the American Council on Education, Jan. 1993. Announced resignation for health reasons Sept. 28, 1993, effective Jan. 1, 1994. Died Feb. 10, 1994, in Columbus, Ohio, at age 65. Ruffner Medal presented posthumously, Founders Day 1994. McComas Hall named in his memory and dedicated in 1998. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections and University Archives 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">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a> Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Presidential Photographs, 125th Anniversary of Virginia Tech Collection Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource Item does not have language or script-based content. Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [image name], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/bd1eb78c8f8c2bb18505004c0fe39839.jpg 72dc9129d00942b50d0324d5bcab5593 https://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/files/original/befd19fd4d460a72f003d397602682bf.pdf 2cb3aaffb73c5e943b811ef36c357a8b 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 Presidential Photographs and Biographies, 125th Anniversary of Virginia Tech Collection Subject The topic of the resource Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute Description An account of the resource This part of the online collection includes images of past presidents of the university, as well as a photograph of Dr. Duncan Lyle Kinnear, author of The First 100 Years; A History of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, which was used for the "<a href="http://digitalsc.lib.vt.edu/exhibits/show/archives-125th/historical-vt/short-history-vt" target="_blank" rel="noopener">A Short History of Virginia Tech, 1850-1974</a>" section of the exhibit. It also contains pdfs of biographies of university presidents, captured from the original anniversary website. This collection includes materials included in an 1997 online exhibit created for the 125th anniversary of the university. The original exhibit was a series of webpages with images, digitized text, maps, newspaper clippings, and more. In the course of migrating the exhibit to a newer platform, digitized items were moved to this collection. In some cases, text-based pages were captured as pdf files and included in this collection. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource undated Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items are 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="noopener">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a> Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. 125th Anniversary of Virginia Tech Collection Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Biographies Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. 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 hahn Title A name given to the resource Photograph and inaugural address of T. Marshall Hahn, Jr. Date A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource 1963, undated Subject The topic of the resource Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University University Archives University History Description An account of the resource Photograph of T. Marshall Hahn, Jr., with a pdf of his inaugural address given in 1963. The address was captured from the original 125th anniversary website. Born Dec. 2, 1926, in Lexington, Ky. Attended Lexington, Ky., public schools. Received B.S. degree in physics "with highest honors" from University of Kentucky in 1945 at age 18 and Ph.D. degree in physics from Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 1950 at age 23. Was lecturer in physics at U.S. Naval Academy Preparatory School while serving in Navy. Was also physicist, Naval Ordnance Laboratory, 1946-47; teaching fellow, M.I.T., 1947-48; research assistant M.I.T., 1948-50; associate professor of physics, University of Kentucky, 1950-52; professor, director of graduate study in physics, and director of nuclear accelerator laboratories at Kentucky, 1952-54; professor and head of physics, V.P.I., 1954-59; dean of arts and sciences, Kansas State, 1959-62. Has also served as physicist, North American Phillips Co.; as research participant, Oak Ridge National Laboratory; and as consultant for large corporations. Is author of numerous scientific papers. Has served as president, Southern Association of State Universities; member of Board of Visitors, Air University; member of Academic Affairs Commission, American Council on Education; member of Board of Visitors, Ferrum Junior College; member, Governor's Commission on the Status of Women; chairman, Virginia Metropolitan Areas Study Commission; director of several businesses. Named "Virginia's Outstanding Citizen" in 1965 by Toastmaster's International; received "Distinguished Alumni Centennial Award" in 1965 from University of Kentucky; received Virginia Citizens Planning Association Award in 1970. Married Margaret Louise Lee of Dinwiddle County, Va. Has one son and two daughters (Bill, Betty, Anne). Assumed presidency of V.P.I. on July 1, 1962, at age 35, the youngest president in Tech's history. Inaugurated April 4, 1963. Source A related resource from which the described resource is derived Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech Rights Information about rights held in and over the resource These items are 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">https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en</a> Is Part Of A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included. Presidential Photographs, 125th Anniversary of Virginia Tech Collection Format The file format, physical medium, or dimensions of the resource image/jpg Language A language of the resource Item does not have language or script-based content. Type The nature or genre of the resource Photographs Addresses Bibliographic Citation A bibliographic reference for the resource. Recommended practice is to include sufficient bibliographic detail to identify the resource as unambiguously as possible. [item], Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va. Rights Holder A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource. Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.