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                  <text>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.&#13;
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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.</text>
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                  <text>&lt;p&gt;The University Libraries at Virginia Tech recognizes that some of this collection may&amp;nbsp;contain offensive content that does not reflect the University’s “&lt;a href="https://www.inclusive.vt.edu/Programs/vtpoc0.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Principles of Community&lt;/a&gt;” 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 &lt;a href="https://vtx.vt.edu/campus-news/statements/unirel-statement-040919.html" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;University’s statement on offensive photographs&lt;/a&gt;.&lt;/p&gt;</text>
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                  <text>&lt;a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv01169.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;See the list of subjects for the Historical Photograph Collection.&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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                  <text>1890s-present</text>
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                  <text>&lt;a href="https://omeka.lib.vt.edu/files/thumbnails/spec_forms/PubPermission.doc" target="_blank" rel="noopener"&gt;Permission to publish images from the Historical Photograph Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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                  <text>Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [image], Historical Photograph Collection, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.</text>
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                <text>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). &lt;a href="https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en" target="_blank" rel="noreferrer noopener"&gt;https://rightsstatements.org/page/InC-EDU/1.0/?language=en&lt;/a&gt;</text>
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                <text>Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], Kline, John Photograph Collection, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.</text>
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            <description>A language of the resource</description>
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                <text>Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech</text>
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