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David McClung, Salem, Va
David McClung standing on a bench facing to his right, Salem, Va
Group photograph taken in Salem of Aunt Mattie Buckie, Mother, Grandma, and Aunt Lizzie
Group photograph of Aunt Mattie Buckie, Mother, Grandma, and Aunt Lizzie, taken in Salem
David McCelung, Grandma, Aunt Mattie and Mother in Rear, Salem, Va.
David McCelung, Grandma, Aunt Mattie and Mother in Rear, Salem, Va.
Scene of Crystal Springs, Roanoke, Va.
Scene of Crystal Springs, Roanoke, Virginia
Grandma, Aunt Mattie, Aunt Lizzie, Mother and Lottie, Salem, Va.
Grandma, Aunt Mattie, Aunt Lizzie, Mother and Lottie, Salem, Va.
Mrs Barnett and Virginia, Roanoke, Va.
Mrs Barnett and Virginia, Roanoke, Va.
A group photograph taken at Lake Springs
A group photograph taken at Lake Springs
"Can you guess who the two are going down the street?" G. D. G. and J. A. B.
A man and woman walk down a street
Louise Gale, Norfolk, Va.
A picture of Louise Gale, Norfolk, Va.
Little Blanche Gale, Norfolk, Va.
A picture of Little Blanche Gale, Norfolk, Va.
Bridge between Roanoke and Salem Virginia
Railroad Bridge between Roanoke and Salem, Virginia
Mr. M Jamison crossing 8th Ave.
Mr. M Jamison crossing 8th Ave.
Mrs. Haldway and John H., Roanoke, Va.
Mrs. Haldway and John Haldway in Roanoke, Va.
Christine and Mr Jamison. Mary Jacob Miller and Jason in Rear.
Christine and Mr. Jamison. Mary Jacob Miller and Jason in rear.
Photograph of house
A picture of a house in Virginia
Looking Back: Glimpses of the Life of Virginia Tech's First Student
This essay was originally written by Clara B. Cox in 1991 and later revised in 1992. It tells the story of the first student to enroll at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College in 1872, William Addison Caldwell. This pdf document was created…
"Four Women on Boards of Leading Virginia Colleges: Two Will Serve at University of Virginia and Two at Virginia Tech," by Virginia Waller Davis.
Newspaper article, "Four Women on Boards of Leading Virginia Colleges: Two Will Serve at University of Virginia and Two at Virginia Tech," by Virginia Waller Davis, Roanoke Times, August 16, 1944. This pdf document was created from an existing…
"Women on College Board Full-Fledged Members: Attend First Meeting with Group Consistently Male for 72 years" by Virginia Waller Davis
Newspaper article, "Women on College Board Full-Fledged Members: Attend First Meeting with Group Consistently Male for 72 years," by Virginia Waller Davis, Roanoke Times, August 15, 1944. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from…
Blacksburg Business Directory-1877
Drawn & illistrated Blacksburg Business Directory of 1877
The Early History of Affirmative Action at Virginia Tech: An Historical Account, by James W. Dean
This text is an article for a university publication on the history of affirmative action on campus, written in 1995. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the original 125th Anniversary digital exhibit.
Against the Odds: Women at VPI, Founder's Day Speech by Laura Jane Harper, April 11, 1980
This is the text of a speech about the history of women on campus, given by Laura Jane Harper at the Founder's Day celebration in 1980. Harper was the first dean of the College of Home Economics. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage…
Where Have Women Come from at VPI and Where Are They Going?, 1985
This is the text of a speech about the history of women at Virginia Tech given by Laura Jane Harper for the Women's Network in 1985. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the original 125th Anniversary digital exhibit.
Construction of Blacksburg Town Hall
Men work on building the outside of Blacksburg town hall
Memories of VPI, by T. P. Hicks
This memoir was written by Class of 1909 graduate, T. P. Hicks, and likely included in a previous university publication. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the original 125th Anniversary digital exhibit.
"Administrative Work at Tech Ordered Reorganized by Board: Visitors Create Committees to Deal with Pressing Problems," by Horace Hood, III
Newspaper article, "Administrative Work at Tech Ordered Reorganized by Board: Visitors Create Committees to Deal with Pressing Problems," by Horace Hood, III. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the original 125th Anniversary…
VPI Recollections, 1906 to 1910, by Henry H. Hutchinson
This memoir was written by Class of 1909 graduate, Henry H. Hutchinson in 1973 for a university publication and later added to the website for the 125th Anniversary. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the original 125th…
Board of Visitors photograph, 1944
The Board of Visitors of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute who on Tuesday, June 27, assumed the administrative control of the Radford College which under the acts of its consolidation with the Virginia Polytechnic Institute became the Woman's…
Appalachian Power Co. Dam
The Appalachian Power Co. dam during inital construction. Located on the New River above Radford
Board of Visitors photograph, 2002-2003
Front Row (left to right): Beverly Sgro, William C. Latham - Vice Rector, Charles W. Steger - President, John C. Rocovich, Jr. - Rector, Donald R. Johnson. Middle Row (left to right): Brian Montgomery - Undergraduate Student Representative, Edd…
Board of Visitors photograph, 2003-2004
Front Row (left to right): Sandra Stiner Lowe, Ben J. Davenport, Jr. - Vice Rector, Charles W. Steger, John G. Rocovich, Jr. - Rector, Diane L. Zahm - Faculty Representative. Middle Row (left to right): Michael Anzilotti, T. Rodman Layman, Jacob A.…
Board of Visitors photograph, 2004-2005
Front Row (left to right): Beverly Dalton, Ben J. Davenport, Jr. - Rector, Charles W. Steger - President, Jacob A. Lutz III, John R. Lawson II. Middle Row (left to right): Melinda R. Cep - Undergraduate Student Representative, James W. Severt, Sr.,…
Board of Visitors photograph, 2005-2006
Front Row: James W. Severt, Sr., Ben J. Davenport, Jr. - Rector, Charles W. Steger - President, Jacob A. Lutz III, Michele L. Duke. Middle Row: Robert L. Freeman, Jennifer Jessie - Undergraduate Student Representative, Susanna Rinehart - Faculty…
Board of Visitors photograph, 2006-2007
Front Row (left to right): Sandra Stiner Lowe, Jacob A. Lutz III - Rector, Charles W. Steger - President, John R. Lawson II - Vice Rector, Michele L. Duke. Middle Row (left to right): Gregory Sagstetter - Undergraduate Student Representative, James…
Board of Visitors photograph, 2007-2008
Front Row (left to right): Sandra Stiner Lowe, Jacob A. Lutz III - Rector, Charles W. Steger - President, John R. Lawson II - Vice Rector, Michelle L. Duke. Middle Row (left to right): James R. Smith, L. Bruce Holland, Ben J. Davenport, Jr., Robert…
Board of Visitors photograph, 2008-2009
Front Row (left to right): Sandra Stiner Lowe, Beverley Dalton, John R. Lawson II - Rector, Charles W. Steger - President, George Nolen - Vice Rector, Michele L. Duke. Middle Row (left to right):
Douglas R. Fahl, L. Bruce Holland, Ben J. Davenport…
Douglas R. Fahl, L. Bruce Holland, Ben J. Davenport…
Board of Visitors photograph, 2011-2012
Front Row (left to right): Suzanne Obenshain, George Nolen - Rector, Charles W. Steger - President, Frederick "Freddy" J. Cobb, Deborah L. Petrine. Middle Row (left to right): Douglas "Doug" R. Fahl; Maxine Lyons - Staff Representative; Calvin D.…
List of the Presidents of the Civilian Student Body and of the Student Government Association, 1935-1972
This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the original 125th Anniversary digital exhibit.
Town of Blacksburg, aerial view
Aerial view of the town of Blacksburg, VA
First Tech Coed Earned Degree in 1923: Dr. Burruss Paved Way for Women
This is the text of an article by Lucy Lee Lancaster for the Centennial Edition of the New Messenger (December 31, 1969) about the admission of women to VPI and the first graduates. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the…
More Women Seen in VPI's Future, 1964
This is the text of a 1964 article for the Roanoke Times by Fred Loeffler about the rise in enrollment of women students and the development of more programs. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the original 125th Anniversary…
Student Days at VPI, by C. Ross McCorkle
This letter to the editor of the Virginia Tech magazine, Context, was written by C. Ross McCorkle, in response to two memoirs published in 1970 (see "Living iving History in Action: Tech Alumni Reminisce," Context, Autumn 1970 vol. 5, no. 1). In the…
Blacksburg in 1853
Sketch of Blacksburg in 1853, A single large road lined with houses and building, moutains in the background