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White Sulphur Springs

Blacksburg Cornet Band

J. H. Foley statue of "Stonewall" Jackson

Photograph of Main Street taken in 1875.

Cadet Officer

Cadet Officers, 1875-1876

Program from Lee Society Event

Blank Early Diploma

Commencement Program, August 1875

Photograph of Main Street taken in 1875.

A Cadet Private, 1874

Professor M. G. Ellzey, a VAMC professor.

Blacksburg United Methodist Church

Iron used by Mr. Benjamin Carper Hedrick in fabricating the first VAMC uniforms.

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

A VAMC Cadet

Photograph of William Buchanan Conway, M.D., first college physician.

V. E. Shepherd, an early professor at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Charles Martin, a VAMC professor.

Medal for Best Drilled Company in Va.

Brigadier General James H. Lane, First Commandant of Cadets at VAMC.

Professor G. F. Atkinson in the background.

Cadets before the Guard Room

In front of the Amiss House

Unknown Cadet

John Thornton Knight as a graduating cadet at the United States Military Academy (Class of 1884). As a 2nd Lieut., 3rd U.S. Cavalry, he served as Commandant of Cadets at the V.A.M.C. from 1887 until 1890.

Photograph of Virginia Tech's campus taken in 1880.

Charles Landon Carter Minor, President of VAMC from 1872 to 1879.

Cadet William Addison Caldwell

Major General Lunsford Lindsay Lomax, President of VAMC from 1886 to 1891.

Maury Literary Society Medal

Maury Literary Society Medal

Inside the Lutheran Memorial Lutheran Church at Christmas.

Lutheran Memorial Lutheran Church.

Cadet Captain R.E.L. Aylor & Unknown Cadet

John Chowning Gresham

Colonel Scott Shipp

Left to right on horizon: Second Academic Building, First Academic Building, Commandant's Quarters, President's House, Pavilion, Shops, Preston & Olin Building (barracks).

Cadet Captain Robert M. Perrow

Blacksburg Methodist Church decorated for the holidays.

The Pavilion was completed during the Summer of 1879.

Christ Episcopal Church in Blacksburg, March 1879. Construction began in April 1875. First service held in the building in March 1879. Consecrated on September 25, 1887. Located on the SE corner of Jackson and Church Streets.

Cadet First Sergeant Frank H. Terry

Cadet Sergeant John C. Ridley

White Sulphur Springs

Commission of Dr. Harvey Black.

Cadet Officers, 1879

Sitting (left to right): President C.L.C. Minor, Charles Martin, M.G. Ellzey, V.E. Shepherd, Gray Carroll. Standing (left to right): J.H. Lane, W.R. Boggs.

Faculty, 1878

Dr. Harvey Black