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Collection: 150th Anniversary of Virginia Tech Collection
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Photograph, Infirmary, undated
This photo depicts the college infirmary (now Henderson Hall) after an expansion nearly doubled its capacity. The addition was completed by the start of the end of 1929.
Photograph, Radio Equipment in the War Memorial Hall Studio, ca. 1930
In the fall of 1929, a sparse, but moderately sound-proof studio was built in an unused room in the tower of War Memorial Hall. The first broadcast aired on January 6, 1930.
Photograph, Ella Agnew, undated
Photograph of Ella Agnew, the first female extension agent in the country and the namesake of Agnew Hall on Virginia Tech's campus.
Report,
Virginia Agricultural and Mechancial College, Its History and Organization
, 1872
This publication describes the formation of VAMC, proposed programs and system of organization in 1872. It was part of the serial the Virginia School Report (1872) to the Superintendent of Public Instruction,
Article, "Blaze closes Architecture Annex", <i>Virginia Tech Magazine</i>, Spring 1998
Magazine article reporting on fire at Architecture Annex the from Virginia Tech Magazine's Spring 1998 issue.
Serial,
The Student Handbook
, pp. 20 & 27, 1908/1909
The Student Handbook, or "Rat Bible", which was later named The Guidon, is a serial publication for the Corps of Cadets that outlines the rules and regulations of the organization, which was used as the student handbook for the university, 1908-1909…
Dissertation, "On The Stochastic Phage Attachment to Bacteria in Suspension," 1967-03
Cover page of the dissertation by Monica L. Chang for a Doctorate of Philosophy in Statistics. Chang is the first known Asian American woman to earn a doctorate from Virginia Tech, March 1, 1967.
Clippings, "Locomotive Lady" by Robert M. Hyatt,
Boston Herald-Tribune
, 1946-04-21
These clippings from "Locomotive Lady" by Robert M. Hyatt, Boston Herald-Tribune, contain a story about Carmen Venegas, VPI's first international woman graduate. The text and images depict her working on a railroad and other engineering duties, April…
Certificate, Price, Harvey L., VPI Diploma, 1898-06-15 (Ms1975-001)
This is the VPI diploma of Harvey L. Price, who graduated in 1898. Listed are the signatures of prominent educators, such as President McBryde and Professors Smyth, Campbell, Davidson, Randolph, and Pritchard, among others.
Diploma, Adkission, William S., VAMC Diploma, 1877-08-15 (Ms2019-039)
This is the diploma of William S. Adkission, a cadet at VAMC, August 15, 1877.
Diploma, Aylor, R.E.L., VAMC Diploma, 1886-06-30 (Ms2019-039)
This is the diploma of R.E.L. Aylor, a cadet at VAMC, June 30, 1886.
Article, "Students protest aesthetics of addition to Cowgill Hall," 1987-10-13 (RG 2/12)
Article from the Collegiate Times describing student protests over a proposed addition to Cowgill Hall, that is aesthetically different from other parts of campus, October 13, 1987.
Photograph, Women wearing kente at graduation, 2000-05-12 (RG 8/2/6b)
Photograph of women donning the kente cloth at a cultural graduation cerermony on May 12, 2000.
Photograph, Women from the James City County Extension and Master Gardeners Program, 2000-03-11 (RG 26/2/1)
Photograph depicting two women trimming a tree as part of a 2000 course by the James City County Extension and Master Gardeners, March 11, 2000.
Photograph, McBryde Building under construction and one of the completed structure, undated
Composite of the McBryde Building with photo showing it under construction and drawing of the expected structure.
Proposed Organizational Chart of VPI, 1920-1921
This organizational chart, entitled "Chart No. 2 Proposed Organization of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute by Function 1920-21", show possible organization with the deans of agriculture, engineering, and the college; the commandant; health officer;…
Photograph, Ice Pond, 1934
Photograph of the Ice Pond used for ice skating and recreation, 1934.
Photograph, Duck Pond, undated
Photograph of the Duck Pond on VPI campus, undated
Clipping, "Short Courses for Women,"
The Techgram
, 1943-04-01
Article called "Short Courses for Women" from The Techgram, 1943-04-01, discusses several 1 to 10 week courses at VPI to prepare women for work during World War II.
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