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This collection contains the Civil War diary of Corporal John R. Maybury of Company L, 10th New York Cavalry. The first entry in the diary (January 1, 1864) finds Maybury encamped in northern Virginia and describing routines of camp life (drilling,…

It's a Sin to Tell a Lie, composed by Billy Mayhew, 1936.

Card from Adrian Mayoral of Costa Mesa, CA, c. 2007. Transcriptions reads "Life is full of injuries, This is one of them, with time, all heal, Yet never forgotten / -Adrian Mayoral / Courage is not the absence of fear, But being able to face fear and…

A letter sent to a lawyer with the legal description and plat of the parcel of land on which the Y.M.C.A. building stands, requesting a deed be drawn up.

Panorama of VPI campus, 1907.

Panorama of VPI campus, 1907.

Panorama of VPI campus, 1907.

Panorama of VPI campus, 1907.

Photograph taken of the home of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College president before the McBryde family occupied the house.

Photograph of John McLaren McBryde with family. Columbia, S.C. Front row: John, Charles, Diah (Miss Maria L. Bolton, Mrs. McBryde's sister). Second row: Anna, Meade, Susie. Back row: Bolton, Mamma, Papa.

Photograph taken of the home of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College president before the McBryde family occupied the house.

Photograph of the home of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College president in the snow.

Photograph taken of the home of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College president before the McBryde family occupied the house.

Photograph of a house on the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College campus.

Photograph of buildings on the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, with the horticulture hall in the front.

Photograph of Lane Hall with a water well in front.

Photograph of buildings on the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Photograph of buildings on the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Photograph of McBryde family members, taken in 1916.

Photograph of people on horseback near the Grove at Virginia Tech. On the left are President and Mrs. McBryde are on the left with the two Davidson daughters. The ladies are riding side-saddle.

Photograph of three members of the John McLaren McBryde family.

Photograph of two farm buildings on Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.

Photograph of a house on the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College campus.

Photograph of Professor Davidson's chemistry class at S.C.C.W. in Columbia, South Carolina, in 1890.

Photograph taken in 1865 of John McLaren McBryde.

Photograph taken in 1878 of John McLaren McBryde.

Photograph taken of John McLaren McBryde.

Photograph of the President's house at theUniversity of South Carolina.

Photograph of the home of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College president in the spring.

Postcard of a house, sent by John M. McBryde Jr. to family.

Photograph of Midhurst, Blacksburg, VA. The home of John McLauren McBryde. Photo taken by Larry McBryde on trip to Blacksburg. When President McBryde died in 1923, his son, Professor James McBryde and family lived in Midhurst.

Photograph of Midhurst, Blacksburg, VA. The home of John McLauren McBryde. Photo taken by Larry McBryde on trip to Blacksburg. When President McBryde died in 1923, his son, Professor James McBryde and family lived in Midhurst.

Photograph taken of The Grove on Virginia Tech campus in 1978. Larry McBryde is standing on the steps.

Photograph of Jack McBryde on a horse named "Daisy" in front of Midhurst, Blacksburg, VA.

Photograph of Mr. and Mrs. McBryde's six grandchildren playing in a stream.

Photograph taken in 1916 of Mr. (president) and Mrs. McBryde's grandchildren and family at Midhurst, Blacksburg, VA.

Photograph taken in 1916 of Mr. (president) and Mrs. McBryde's grandchildren and family at Midhurst, Blacksburg, VA.

Photograph taken in 1916 of Mr. (president) and Mrs. McBryde's grandchildren and family at Midhurst, Blacksburg, VA.

Photograph taken in 1916 of Mr. (president) and Mrs. McBryde's grandchildren and family at Midhurst, Blacksburg, VA.

Photograph of the McBryde family dog on the steps of Midhurst, Blacksburg, VA.

Photograph of president John M. McBryde with his two dogs at a family event.

Photograph of president John M. McBryde walking his two dogs.

Photograph of Dr. Robert James McBryde, D.D. (1845-1916), Dr. John M. McBryde's brother.

Photograph of the McBryde family, possibly in the old president's house.

Photograph of the McBryde family, possibly in the old president's house.

Photograph of the McBryde-Watson family, taken at Virginia Tech.

Photograph of president John M. McBryde and his son, Dr. Charles Neil McBryde (1872-1962) standing on a train car.

Photograph of president McBryde's family in Rockbridge County, VA.