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Photo, "Life at Plattsburg," used in the 1919 calendar.

Photo, "Target Practice" used in the April 1919 calendar.

Photo, "Life at Plattsburg," used in the 1919 calendar.

Photo of Virginia Tech campus during the winter, used in the 1913 calendar.

Photo of a cadets sham battle, used in the 1913 calendar.

Photo of people on railroad tracks, used in the 1913 calendar.

Photo of a cadets dress parade, used in the 1913 calendar.

Photo of a rat parade, used in the 1913 calendar.

Photo of a campus scene at Virginia Tech, used in the 1913 calendar.

Photo of the Elm walkway at V.P.I., used in the 1913 calendar.

A clipping from the 1999 Bugle of Lisa Witherspoon's player profile. Witherspoon was an inducted into Virginia Tech's Hall of Fame in 2009. She was a basketball player at Virginia Tech from 1995-1999.

A clipping from the 1982 Bugle featuring Ginny Lessman Stonick who was the first woman volleyball athlete inducted into Virginia Tech's Sports Hall of Fame.

A clipping from the 1919 Bugle showing various women sponsors at Virginia Tech.

A clipping from 1998 of Katie Ollendick who was an All-American athlete in Track and Field, specifically the High Jump. She was also inducted into the Virginia Tech's Sports Hall of Fame in 2008.

A clipping of the woman's swim team. They were officially sanctioned by the university in 1970.

A clipping from the 1925 Tin Horn. This is the first mention of a woman's basketball team at Virginia Tech. It was unsanctioned and unpopular with the majority male-dominated university.

Clippings from the 1930 Tin Horn concerning the women's basketball team

Photo of an oil painting of an Pennsylvania Barn, by N. C. Wyeth.

Photo of inside the infirmary of beds and nurses.

Photo of the infirmary, later known as Henderson Hall, and staff in 1910.

Photo of the infirmary, later known as Henderson Hall, and staff in 1905.

Photo of the infirmary, later known as Henderson Hall.

Photo of the infirmary, later known as Henderson Hall.

Photo of the infirmary, later known as Henderson Hall.

Photo of the infirmary, later known as Henderson Hall.

Photo of the infirmary, later known as Henderson Hall.

Portrait of Matthew Fontaine Maury.

Portrait of Robert E. Lee.

Photo of Cheds, a storage facility for Newman Library. Cheds was originally a discount department store. When it went out of buisness, the library leased it and usd it for many years as a storage facility. Photograph is a gift from Jim Presgraves,…

Photo of the Newman Library entrance.

Photo of the rear of Newman Library.

Photo of the Newman Library main entrance.

Photo of the Newman Library exterior.

Photo of the Newman Library exterior.

Photo of Seymour Robb, the head librarian, in Carol M. Newman Library.

Photo of Seymour Robb in unfinished Carol M. Newman Library.

Photo of moving into Newman Library.

Photo of Seymour Robb, "Fisher," unidentified student from Alpha Zeta and portrait of Carol M. Newman. Student presents check for $100.00 for purchasing agriculture books.

Photo of the cataloging department in Newman Library.

Photo of cadets on the drill field. Burruss Hall on right and Patton Hall on left of photograph. Newman Library photographs are a gift of Jeanne Pritchard, daughter of Seymour Robb, Library Director, 1947-1961.

Photo of an unidentified group on drill field.

Photo of the entrance to Newman Library.

Photo of an unidentified group of people approaching Newman Library.

Photo of an unidentified group of men at the dedication of Newman Library.

Photo of an unidentified group of people at Newman Library.

Photo of the dedication of Newman library. Third from left, VPI President Walker S. Newman.

Photo of the dedication of Newman library. The second person from the left is probably John R. Hutcheson, president (1945-1947) and chancellor (1947-1956) of Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Photo of the dedication of Newman library. Guests include Walter S. Newman.