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V.P.I. Alumnus

Will You Be Hating Me To-Morrow, composed by Irving Actman, lyrics by Jean Herbert and Al Koppell, 1930.

That Mysterious Rag, composed by Irving Berlin and Ted Snyder, 1911.

This letter was sent from Isaac and Elizabeth Carver to Edgar Knapp on January 28, 1863.

This letter was sent from Isaac and Elizabeth Carver to Edgar Knapp on February 10, 1863.

Keep the Home Fires Burning, lyrics by Lena Guilbert Ford, music by Ivor Novello, 1914.

Sheet music for "Clementina o el Peligro de las Rosas."

Her Bright Smile Haunts Me Still, lyrics by J. E. Carpenter, music by W. T. Wrighton, 1864.

Single-page advertising flyer for J. E. Cooley, merchant, New York, NY, dated 1863. Flyer lists prices for a wide range of grocery items, including cheese, butter, fruits, grains, poultry and "sundries." Prices are handwritten alongside item…

J. F. Lawrence Printing Company (Chicago) prospectus
The J. F. Lawrence Printing Company operated at least from about 1890 until at least 1913. This prospectus includes samples and descriptions for patent medicine boxes, labels, and labels available…

This letter was sent from J. F. Thiebaud to Edgar Knapp on December 14, 1863.

This letter was sent from J. H. Sherrard to Edgar Knapp on February 17, 1864.

This letter was sent from J. H. Sherrard to "Hospital Steward" on February 17, 1864.

Panoramic map of VPI campus with buildings numbered and labeled.

A photo snapshot of J. Hoge Tyler with his family, n.d.

Main Walk. Second Academic Building in background

Shells of Ocean or I Wander'd on the Sea-beat Shore [copy 3], by J. W. Lake, composed by J.W. Cherry, written and inscribed to P. Fraser, Esqr., 1853.

Shells of Ocean or I Wander'd on the Sea-beat Shore [copy 2], by J. W. Lake, composed by J.W. Cherry, written and inscribed to P. Fraser, Esqr., 1853.

Bell Chrome Postcard
Postmarked: Roanoke, 1936

A poem sent to Virginia Tech for the first anniversary of the tragic events on April 16, 2007. The sender only is identified as "J.W. Class of 2009."

I'm Forever Blowing Bubbles, by Jaan Kenbrovin and John William Kellette, 1919.

The Rose of No Man's Land, lyrics by Jack Caddigan, music by James A. Brennan, 1918.

It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary, composed by Jack Judge and Harry Williams, 1912.

It's a Long , Long Way to Tipperary, written and composed by Jack Judge and Harry Williams, 1912.

121 pages

Afghan includes listing of victims' names.

Darling, by Jackson and Schonberg, 1920.

Jacob Cassel's tax receipt for Smyth County for 1881.

An agreement between Jacob Cassel and Jasper and Goodell. Cassel hires Jasper and Goodell to work for him, the agreement covers the contract of work and payment.

A certification made by George Atkins that a fence running along the south of his land was not jointly owned by him and Cassel, but belongs only to Cassel.

Building Proposal for a church. Jacob Cassel wrote the dimensions and was a member of the Building Committee.

A receipt/ contract where Cassel is boarding and feeding Captain William Howe's stallion.

A letter from Jacob Cassel to his brother and sister with a statement and recommendation on how to split up the land and money Jacob Cassel received from the commissioners.

Letter from Jacob Cassel to his brother and sister, August 23rd, 186x.

A notice demanding possession of William Scott's land and house.

A receipt of a tax on land for L. Rice and Jacob Cassel.

Receipt showing Cassel paid off his school accounts.

A signed oath of Cassel's allegiance to the United States and the Union after the end of the Civil War. Also signed by two witnesses.

A tax receipt on oats.

Document allowing Jacob Cassel to use a patented design of a beehive.

Letter from Jaffe to Lankes discussing the framing of a gifted painting and Lankes possible relocation from Virginia to New York, as well as mention of Mrs. [Mary Sinton] Leitch's report on trying to find Lankes a position at Norfolk William and…

Letter from Jaffe to Lankes on how the Virginian-Pilot acquires photographs, Jaffe's health, and plans for the two getting together.