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Faraway picture of Horton Research Center at VPI, a small pond sits infront of it. Built in 1968

A mens basketball team poses for a group portrait, possibly the V.P.I basketball team

Standing portrait of a man in uniform with a band drum ,"Uncle sporty" was a V.P.I character from 1890-1909

Men in suits lined up with instruments, "Blacksburg Cadet Band" written at bottom

V.P.I cadets pull a wagon through Alumni gate

Outside of Smithfield plantation house, hog house in the background

Tabletop gravestone in Smithfield Plantation, some kind of cloth or person obscured behind a tree nearby

Low quality image of a road intersection with a traffic light in the center.

Low quality photo of a dirt street in Blacksburg, VA

Photo with a blue tint of the College infirmary on the V.P.I campus, wirtten "Hospital at V.P.I years ago"

The old library at V.P.I covered in snow

People observe the wreckage of the Science Hall after a fire at 1905

Fire at night in the originial library at V.P.I

Photo of a two-story log house on Smithfield Plantation

Overgrown graveyard at Smithfield Plantation

Photo of a wooden bench inside Smithfield Plantation in Blacksburg, VA

A white one-story building on Smithfield Plantation

V.P.I. cadets lining the outside of Blacksburg Baptist Church

VPI cadets sitting in Blacksburg Baptist church for Sunday school

Firemen and cadets work to extinguish a fire at the Chevrolet Garage in downtown Blacksburg

Cadets work to put out a fire in the Blacksburg Hardware Store in 1923, V.P.I had the only fire department in the town of Blacksburg

Photo from second story building window of police and crowds gathering to watch V.P.I. Cadets put out a fire in Blacksburg Hardware

Firemen and cadets work to extinguish a fire at the Chevrolet Garage in downtown Blacksburg

Men gather around as V.P.I firemen worked to put out a fire at Blacksburg Hardware in downtown Blacksburg.

A lovers lane in Blacksburg, VA in roughly 1940. Lights line the sidewalk and people stand along the path

A lovers lane shaded by Elm trees on the Main Walk in Blacksburg, VA

A lovers lane on V.P.I's campus blanketed in snow, captioned "Lovers Lane; 1913"

Photograph looking down a 'Lovers Lane' walkway shaded by trees and buildings covered in ivy

A log house with a stone fireplace in a fenced-in grass field. Located on Smithfield Plantation in Blacksburg, VA

A horse poses in the center of a field at Smithfield Plantation

Photo of an overgrown cemetery with graves located on Smithfield Plantation

Black and white photo of the Smithfield Plantation house covered in snow

Black and white photo of a bed with four long bedposts, a bassinet, a painting, and two large windows in Smithfield Plantation

Black and white photo of an engraved wooden cabinet in Smithfield Plantation

Black and white photo of china dishes on a table in Smithfield Plantation

Overhead view of Blacksburg in 1916, with the caption '"North part of town, Barracks 244, 1916"

Picture of downtown Blacksburg from an upper window of Barracks No.4 at V.P.I

Men and horses stand in the street intersection infront of V.P.I building Writing on photo "VPI. Bigds"

Blacks and white photo of Main street, road is unpaved and incredibly muddy, Written on side of building "V.P.I-16; Army-G"

Color photograph of downtown Blacksburg, VA. Cars line the paved street

Construction of "the Mall" at V.P.I around 1950

Photo of Main Street in Blacksburg, VA. The road in unpaved & very muddy, "V.P.I-16, Army-G." Spraypainted on the side of a building

Main Street in Blacksburg, Cars line the streets & people walk around. "Horsheim Shoes" & "Center Drugs Prescriptions" signs can be seen

Color photograph of downtown Blacksburg, VA. Cars line the paved street

Blurry overhead photo of Main St. in Blacksburg from Old Alumni Gate

Overhead view of Main St. pointing East from the V.P.I Entrance

Large groups gather on and walk through the intersection of College & South Main St., seemingly headed towards V.P.I

Water damaged soft ground sketch of War Memorial Gym

"Goldie" Giles & Jerry Lawson walk on the traintracks at the base of the Lovers Leap in Montgomery County. Both men graduated from VPI in 1934

Pencil aerial view drawing of the Blacksburg, VA water authority system. Silhottes of Bison, Deer, military men, and Native american men on horses cover the illustration