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"Instant replay" basketball photos.

Altavista Station and the Royal Scot passing by

Baggage Car

Ben Howell and date at Ring Dance, May 1966

Building in the Snow, Roanoke, Virginia

Company E waiting to Pass In Review, Spring 1964

E Company Symbol Painted on the Wall of the Meeting Room, Rasche Hall

This is an image for a chocolate cake recipe from an Hershey's pamphlet titled "9 Famous Recipes."

Confederate soldier in the 4th Virginia Regiment, Co. D, Ewell Corps, Stonewall Brigade, during the Civil War. Letter written November 22, 1863, to "My Dear Friend" from camp on the Rapidan River near Orange Court House, Virginia. Writes about his…

Models In Bedroom Of New Pullman Car

N & W Precision Transportation advertisement

Newspaper article "Tech The Champs".

Rich and Libby Carpenter, E67 50th Reunion October 2017

Stuffed Elk in Wyoming State Capitol Rotunda, Interior

Saturday afternoon, SPB: Hugh Brunk

The Book for Receipts is a recipe book written in England in 1731. At least two owners added to this work (the names of owners remain unknown) because the handwriting changes in the last third of text. Some recipe contributors are named, such as:…

A typed poem written by Tim Williamson, dedicated to the 32 fallen Hoakies.

The "277 Standard/100 Tropical Recipes" is a 1944 revised edition and includes cocktail recipes in two sections. This edition built on the first version, copyright in 1937. Pages are carbon type copies of recipes, arranged in alphabetical order…

"A Century of Service" advertisement poster (1838-1938)

"A Likely Spot" - Advertisement

"A Natural" advertisement

"A Poem about Peace" poem by Chandean was received in 2007 from Public School 72 K, Class 5-5, Brooklyn NY.

"A Poem about Peace" poem by Nnamdi was received in 2007 from Public School 72 K, Class 5-5, Brooklyn NY.

Photo, "A shady walk," used in the 1919 calendar.

"A Summer Portrait" Traffic World Advertisement

"A Toast to Tech" and "Home Coming Song" - history.

This document details a brief history about Piedmont Tuberculosis Sanatorium "for year 7/1/51 thru 6/30/52". It includes data and stats about patients deaths and discharged from the institution edited and updated in May 1953.

This document details a brief history about Piedmont Tuberculosis Sanatorium "for year 7/1/52-6/30/53". It includes data and stats about patients deaths and discharged from the institution edited and updated in September 1953.

This document details a brief history about Piedmont Tuberculosis Sanatorium until 1948. It includes data and stats about patients deaths and discharged from the institution edited and updated in August 1964.

Newspaper article, "Administrative Work at Tech Ordered Reorganized by Board: Visitors Create Committees to Deal with Pressing Problems," by Horace Hood, III. This pdf document was created from an existing webpage from the original 125th Anniversary…

This memoir by Bessie Catlin Howard details her life and her time at Piedmont Sanatorium. One of the unique traits of her story is that she was navigating the institution in a wheelchair as well. This document was created after her death and Howard's…

"Aggie" Hall across the Drill Field

Photo from the 1933 Bugle of "Aggie" hall at VPI.

The stained glass, gold-plated figure is an angel kneeling in prayer with a VT belt. An attached note says it is hand crafted by the Angels of Love organization. The note also says "This angel is freely given - they are never sold."

This 1953 document is an annual report about Tuberculosis in Virginia for the 1952-1953 year. It looks at the whole state's fight against the disease.

"Are you using the right fuel"

"Art Gallery," Room in E company, Virginia Tech

Photo, "As we used to end the year," used in the 1919 calendar.

Letter from Nannie Figgat to her husband Charles (in response to his on the 6th of that month) with news from the homefront, of their family, and news of the war she has received at home.

This document is a program for the 1965 Baccalaureate services for Piedmont Sanatorium School of Practical Nursing.

"Balance" Traffic World Advertisement

"Barracks accommodations were spartan for these 19th century VPI cadets".

Becky Starke, left tackle (173 lbs.) Splinter Wood, right tackle (181 lbs.)