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Dr. Mildred Tate, first Dean of Women, talking to female students on first day at VPI, 1955

Photograph depicts the Mineral Building (also Mining Engineering Building) of the School of Mines on VPI campus. The building was erected around 1908/1909.

Photograph of Newman Library addition under construction, with surrounding buildings, in 1979

Photograph of athletes in the interior of the Old Field House.

Photograph of the Old Field House.

Photograph of the Old Library building interior in 1915

Photograph of Owens Hall, December 1952.

Photograph of Squires Hall soda fountain, ca. 1930s

Photo courtesy of Jim Watkins

Front view of a Piggly Wiggly grocery store

Blurry street veiw photo of Plank's Store, a horse drawn carriage is half-way in frame

Planning New Structures, Patton Engineering Hall, Davidson Hall of Chemistry, 1927, on Virginia Tech campus.

Photo of Owens Hall and dormitories, titled "Plant Expansion at VPI."

Reproduced from the Collections of the Library of Congress

Reproduced from the Collections of the Library of Congress

Businessmen pose next to a new "Poly-Scientific Corporation" sign in Blacksburg, VA

Photo of a two-story building with signage "Poly-Scientific; A division of Litton Industries"

Poly-Scientific Building, owned by Litton Industries

Outside of the Poly-Scientific building, owned by Litton Industries

Picture of a businessman leaning against the counter at Ellett's Drugstore

Business men & children posing on the front steps and balcony of the Post Office and Hack Depot in Blacksburg, VA

Two men stand on a crane while working on the construction of a loading platform for the Post Office in Blacksburg, VA

Nests and Roosts - A New House

New House and Leghorn Flock

Blokker Collection

After the Preston and Olin building burned down

Blue tint over photo of Presbyterian Church in Blacksburg, VA

President Barringer's daughter in a white dress sitting on a large stone marker, "The Drapers Meadows Massacre July 8, 1755"

Photo of the President's House, VPI Campus.On back of 1906 photograph: "This building was originally the president's house, occcupied in 1876 by President Chalres L. Minor. It later became part of the present Henderson Hall Infirmary."

Photo of the President's house, VPI campus.

Left to Right: Mr. Tyree Felder, Mrs. Muriel Felder, Ms. Marva Felder and Sudie Davis

Photo of Preston and Olin Building, 1882.

Photo of Preston and Olin Institute.This later became the Viginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Preston family burying ground at Smithfield Plantation, Blacksburg, VA.

Photo of an overgrown cemetery with graves located on Smithfield Plantation

Reproduced in VPI Bulletin vol. 15 no. 1 pg 20, November 1921

Image reproduced in VPI Bulletin v.15 no.1 pg. 35 November, 1921

Reproduced for VPI Bulletin vol. 15 no. 1 pg. 39, November, 1921

Dr. Leake, Dr. Rockey, Dr. Tsehumi, and Dr. Keim

Dr. Leake, Dr. Rockey, Dr. Tsehumi, and Dr. Keim

Photo from Norfolk Richmond Riot of the proposed Carol M. Newman Library in 1953.

Proposed Development Plans for VPI, 1934.