Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Architecture
Photo of the infirmary, later known as Henderson Hall.
unknown
See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.
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Campus Buildings
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No script-based materials
c. 1860s
Newman Library - Exhibited Paintings
no date given
Cheds, Storage facility for Newman Library
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, April, 2002.
Presgraves, Jim
Pritchard Collection - Newman Library
c. 1955
Photo of the Newman Library main entrance.
Seymour Robb, Head Librarian, Carol M. Newman Library
Photo of Seymour Robb, the head librarian, in Carol M. Newman Library.
Seymour Robb in unfinished Carol M. Newman Library
Photo of Seymour Robb in unfinished Carol M. Newman Library.
Seymour Robb, "Fisher," unidentified student from Alpha Zeta and portrait of Carol M. Newman
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.
Cataloging Department, Carol M. Newman Library
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.
Unidentified group of people approaching Newman Library
Photo of an unidentified group of people approaching Newman Library.
Unidentified group of men at the dedication of Newman Library
Photo of an unidentified group of men at the dedication of Newman Library.
Unidentified group of people, Newman Library
Photo of an unidentified group of people at Newman Library.
Dedication of Carol M. Newman Library in the reading room
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.
Photo of a reading area in Newman Library.
Main lobby and circulation desk, Carol M. Newman Library
Photo of the main entrance and circulation desk in Newman Library.
Main entrance and circulation desk, Carol M. Newman Library
Card catalogue and study areas, Carol M. Newman Library
Photo of the card catalogue and study areas in the Newman Library.
Reference Desk and study area, Carol M. Newman Library
Photo of the reference desk and study area in Newman Library.
Stacks and study area, Carol M. Newman Library
Photo of a study area and book stacks in Newman Library.
Main reading room, Carol M. Newman Library
Photo of the main reading room in Newman Library.
Photo of a reading room in Newman Library.
Library building on Virginia Tech Campus about to be demolished
Photo of library building on Virginia Tech Campus about to be demolished. Demolition begun on building in August 1953.
Library Building
Construction of Newman Library on Virginia Tech campus
Photo of the construction of Newman Library.
Demolition of Graystone Building on Virginia Tech campus
Photo of the demolition of Graystone Building on Virginia Tech campus.
c. August 1953
Photo of an interior reading room in Newman Library.
c. 1950s
Model of VT Mall, Newman Library, and Torgersen Hall
Photo of a model made of VT Mall, Newman Library, and Torgersen Hall.
Bridge between Torgersen Hall and Newman Library
Photo of the bridge between Torgersen Hall and Newman Library.
Photo of the construction of the VPI college gateway, 1900.
1939
Virginia Polytechnic Institute Airport, Aerial view
Photo of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute Airport, aerial view.
1918
Maps