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Architectural Drawings, McBryde Building by Carneal and Johnston, undated
Architecural drawings of the old McBryde Building by Carneal and Johnston (Richmond, Va.), an architectural and engineering firm that often worked on buildings at VPI.
Audio clip of interview with Rich and Libby Carpenter
Audio clip of interview with Rich and Libby Carpenter speaking about the events of April 16, 2007, when 32 Hokies were tragically killed on Virginia Tech's Blacksburg campus.
A Letter from Norlan Carrillo, C00628, (Ms2008-020)
An handwritten letter from Noah Carrillo. The cover has the names of the 32 victims printed out and the words, "With Love." The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and has a drawing of a pelican.
Photograph, Innovation Campus Groundbreaking by Mike Chirieleison, 2021-09-14
This photo by Mike Chirieleison of VT University Relations depicts the groundbreaking of the first building at the Innovation Campus in Alexandria, Virginia, on Sept. 14, 2021. Pictured from left are Dave Calhoun (CEO of Boeing), Ralph Northam…
Chantel Simpson 2018 Bouchet Society Inductee
Leemar Thorpe_Office of Inclusion and Diversity
Yolanda Avent, 2017
Trees with Pruning Equipment
Letter, Phillip M. Church to Charles Steger, Miami, Fl., April 20, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Phillip M. Church to Virginia Tech President Charles W. Steger, Jr.
Generations of Women Leaders at Virginia Tech
A booklet published in 1996 commemorating the 75th anniversary of female enrollment at Virginia Tech. The booklet includes a history and profiles of many early female graduates.
Map of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College Farm and Grounds
A map of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College campus.
A Letter from Courtney M. Collins, C00373, (Ms2008-020)
A handwritten letter from Courtney M. Collins. The cover has the words "No matter how BIG or small your heart is..." which is surrounded by hearts. The inside has a drawing of a clock and a positive message about time and healing.
United States flag flown over the U. S. Capitol on April
18, 2007
American flag flown over U. S. Capitol at request of Hon. Virgil H. Goode, Jr., who was asked to do so by William Davis
Untitled Speech
Untitled inspirational speech aimed at students within the geology program.
How to Catch a Genius
A comedic play in two acts about the social and family aspects of recruiting a new professor.
Whiskey for the Cat
Chapter one of a fictional crime drama about marijuana being discovered on a college campus.
Article about William Addison Caldwell, the first student at VAMC
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…
Architectural Drawing, War Memorial Hall, undated
These architechtual drawings depict the proposed plans for War Memoial Hall and Gymnasium.
Song, "Love One Another", Chip and Deb Crawford, April 17, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written and performed by Chip and Deb Crawford in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Card, Chip and Deb Crawford to Charles Steger and Staff, Woodstock, Va., April 17, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Chip and Deb Crawford to Charles Steger and Staff regarding the song "Love One Another" written in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
W.H. Craft
J.M. Crafton
J.L. Dilworth
Alumni Gateway and Shop Ruins
Peanut Festival - Franklin, VA
Black College Institute at Vet-Med_pic1_June 25, 2018
Black College Institute at Vet-Med_pic2_June 25, 2018
A Letter from Eric Daneau, C01784, (Ms2008-020)
A handwritten letter from Eric Daneau from Quebec, Canada. The letter has a message written in French. Below the message in French is one translated in English. The message itself expresses sympathy and sending hope to VT students.
Burchell Pinnock
African American Students Class of 1993
Song, "Shine Through Our Tears", E. E. Darling, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Song written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Letter, Edwin E. Darling to John S. Hussar, Jr., Coppell, Tx., April 24, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter of condolence from Edwin E. Darling to John H. Hussar, Jr., Music Department, Virginia Tech, regarding the song "Shine Through Our Tears".
Sheet Music, "Shine Through Our Tears", Cello, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Sheet music (cello part) for the song “Shine Through Our Tears” written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Sheet Music, "Shine Through Our Tears", Viola, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Sheet music (viola part) for the song “Shine Through Our Tears” written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Sheet Music, "Shine Through Our Tears", Piano, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Sheet music (SATB with piano) for the song “Shine Through Our Tears” written by E. E. Darling and arranged by Tom Merriman in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
"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…
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.
Card from Justin Dean, C01763 (Ms2008-020)
Card from Justin Dean of Costa Mesa, CA, c. 2007. Transcriptions reads "We are thinking of you at this time! / From, Justin Dean / Virginia Tech".
A Letter from Alex Defiglia, H00170, (Ms2008-020)
This is a handwritten letter from Alex Defiglia from Lindley Elementary School. The letter has a positive message in ways they can change the world to make it a kinder place. It also has a drawing of the world with hearts around it.
Final Report of the Task Force on Homosexuality, October 10, 1969 (RG 4/2, Records of the Office of the Executive Vice-President, William James McKeefery)
A Report from the Department of Health, Education and Welfare on homosexuality, dated October 10, 1969. This report was given to Vice President William McKeefery and included in a file with documentation regarding the decision to accept or reject the…
Audio clip of interview with Karen DePauw
Audio clip of interview with Karen DePauw where she speaks about her relationship with graduate students
"Hope" poem by Emily Dickinson (Ms2008-020)
The poem "Hope" by Emily Dickinson with an image of a feather, marked "Copyright 2008, Good Grie Resources, LLC."
A Letter from Gianlusa Didio, H00170, (Ms2008-020)
This is a handwritten letter from Gianlusa Didio from Lindley Elementary School. The letter has a positive message in ways they can change the world to make it a kinder place by saying they can treat people with respect. It also has a drawing of…
Image, Disability Alliance at Virginia Tech, undated
Image of the logo for the Disability Alliance at Virginia Tech
Letter, Ronald Doughty to Pam, South Paris, Me., Undated (Ms2008-020)
Letter from Ronald Doughty to Pam regarding the song "Virginia's Pain" written in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech.
Clipping, "Factions vie in Tech rally on the draft" by Cheryl Downey-Laskowitz, Roanoke Times-World News, 1980-02-21
Article by Cheryl Downey-Laskowitz of the Roanoke Times-World News, reporting on anti-draft protests on campus, February 21, 1982.
Letter, Jonathan A. Duerr to Elizabeth A. Flanagan, Felton, De., August 12, 2007 (Ms2008-020)
Letter from Jonathan A. Duerr to Elizabeth A. Flanagan, Vice President for Development & University Relations, regarding the song "Time of the Season" written in response to the April 16, 2007 shootings at Virginia Tech. Since Jonathan was legally a…
Campus View
View of campus taken around 1891.
Black College Institute Day of Service, 2009
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