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patst001008.pdf
Card from Costa Mesa, CA, c. 2007. Transcriptions reads "Virginia Tech Rocks all schools / We are thinking of U!!".

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Metal piece by artist Eric W. Schuttler, VT Class of 1993, inscribed “We are better than we think, and not quite what we want to be.”

Fletcher_SFletcher_Memoir.pdf
Memoir by Stevenson W. and Margaret R. Fletcher about their lives from 1908-1914, including living at Solitude, the birth of several of their children, vacations, and purchasing/owning a farm in Augusta County.

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"Wild Bill" Marcuson in Window of Barracks No. 2

patst003001.pdf
"Wish for Peace" card from "Sandi" of the York Reginal Police Communications 'O' Platoon, Ontario, Canada, c. 2007. Transcription reads "Just a note / To Virginia Tech University 9-1-1- / Wish for Peace / Peace for courage to continue onwards, Peace…

bov_Davis_WomenOnBoard_1944.pdf
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…

LD5655.V8.T5_1929.pdf
The second volume of the Tin Horn, the yearbook for and by the female students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Early women students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI) were not allowed to be in The Bugle yearbook. For several years after…

LD5655.V8.T5_1930.pdf
The third volume of the Tin Horn, the yearbook for and by the female students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Early women students at Virginia Polytechnic Institute (VPI) were not allowed to be in The Bugle yearbook. For several years after…

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Primarily used on large farms in Canadian Northwest

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19 Murray Street, Fincastle, Virginia. Home, in 1872, of Mr. Benjamin Carper Hedrick, a professional tailor, where the first VAMC uniforms were made.

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1901 Football Team

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1902 Football Team

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1903 Baseball Team

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1903 Football Team

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1904 Baseball Team

RG05_02_02b_Commencement_1959.mp4
The 1959 Commencement Film depicts part of the 1959 graduation and commissioning ceremony.

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1st and 2nd Academic Buildings

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B358_F11_Poster_32Hearts32People32Lives_Undated.jpg
Poster that says, "32 hearts 32 people 32 lives" and includes 31 cut-out hearts.

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70th Virginia Volunteer Infantry in Sham Battle

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F100_C00194_SunDrawing_unknown_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from an anonymous student from Charlevoix MI Elementary School. It is of the sun with a smile face and roses on the side. Under the sun, there is the word "Sorry."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F20_C00231_BookletofLetters_undated.pdf
A handmade booklet of letters from students at Gavit Middle School. The letters are created by different students and includes various drawings and positive messages that expresses sympathy to VT students.

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A Cadet Private, 1874

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F110_C02932_Card_MrsCochranclass_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card from Mrs. Cochran 5th grade. The cover has the words, "Thinking of you." The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F110_C02932_Card_MrsLommisclass_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card from Mrs. Lommis class. The cover has a crying face. The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F110_C02932_Card_MrsMcGurnclass_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card from Mrs. McGurn's 2nd grade class. The cover has the words, "Thinking of you." The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F19_C00219_Letter_LaMiradaschool_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card from Ms. Cromis 6th grade class. The cover has the words, "Have Hope & Faith." The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F110_C02932_Card_MsKibbensclass_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card fromM's. Kibben's kindergarten class. The cover has the words, "Thinking of you." The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F110_C02932_PinkCard_unknownclass_undated.pdf
A large handwritten card from unknown class. The cover has the words, "Sorry Virginia Tech" and a bouquet of flowers. The inside has a positive message that expresses sympathy and is signed by the students of the class.

CoedDiary_TinHorn_1929.pdf
This text is taken from the 1929 Tin Horn, the women's yearbook, including a description of a life for women students on campus. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the original 125th Anniversary digital exhibit.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F56_C00196_Drawing_AaronHelmling_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture by Aaron Helmling. The picture has a face under the message "Peace be with you" which is in big letters. There is also a colorful background.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F56_C00196_Drawing_Heather_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture by Heather. The picture has a heart above some roses. In the heart, there is a positive message written in it and around the roses. The positive message expresses sympathy to VT students.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F5_M00270_Drawing_Joey_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Joey. The picture has "Go VT" written at the top as well as a larger red and orange VT under it.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F5_M00270_Drawing_Kayla_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Kayla. The picture has "Hokies" written at the top and under a picture of the Hokie Bird. Under the Hokie Bird are the words "We love you VT."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F5_M00270_Drawing_Kelsey_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Kelsey. The picture has "I love VT" with a shield drawn around the words.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F56_C00196_Drawing_Mary_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture by Mary. The picture has a heart above some roses. In the heart, there is a picture of Michigan in the heart and positive messages around it and the roses. The positive message expresses sympathy to VT students.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F5_M00270_Drawing_StephanieStory_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Stephanie Story. The picture has a large red and orange VT at the center with smaller VT surrounding it. Under the large VT is a picture of the Hokie Bird.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B342_F112_C00641_Drawing_Sydney_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Sydney. The picture is of the Hokie Bird with a positive message, "Keep High Hopes" next to it.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F5_C00228_Drawing_Alena_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Alena. It has a big, block-lettered VT with roses and the words "In the memory of."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F100_C00194_Drawing_Auburn_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Auburn. It has a rose growing from the ground, a blue sky and yellow sun. Under the rose are the words "I'm sorry."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F100_C00194_Drawing_Brandon_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Brandon. It has a heart in the middle with green swirls around it.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F5_C00228_Drawing_Dakota_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Dakota. It has a VT in the middle and crosses on the side. Written in the VT is "In the memory of Virginia Tech Hokies students."

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F96_C00094_Drawing_Diana_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Diana. The picture has a card with a heart drawn on the envelope. Above the card is a Cross.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F96_C00094_Drawing_JazmineG_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Jazmine G. The drawing has a heart in the center. In the heart, the word "Love" in written in it. It has blue and yellow sparkles around the heart.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F100_C00194_Drawing_Kassie_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Kassie. It is a of trees with the words "Love" and "We care" in between the trees.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F5_C00228_Drawing_Nathan_undated.jpg
A hand drawn picture from Nathan. It has a VT in the center. Under the VT are the words, "Go Hokies" and a rose.

Ms2008_020_April162007Archives_B341_F96_C00094_Drawing_NayraNavai_undated.jpg
A hand drawn drawing from Nayra Navai. The drawing has a heart in the middle of a blue sky. Under the heart, there is smiling animals (dogs, cats, birds, deer) and flowers.
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