Cadets at VPI from left to right: Floyd Wilson, Irving L. Peddrew, III, Charlie Yates
University History
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
African American history
Cadets at VPI from left to right: Floyd Wilson, Irving L. Peddrew, III, Charlie Yates.
Cherry, Lindsey
See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.
1954
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Virginia Tech Alumni and Students
Black History at Virginia Tech
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Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Lindsay Cherry. At home of Mr. and Mrs. William Hoge, 306 Clay Street, Blacksburg, VA. This is where the first black cadets at Virginia Tech were boarded.
no creator given
c 1954-57
Cadet Lindsay Cherry with Company A at Va. Tech
Cadet Lindsay Cherry with Company A at Va. Tech.
no date given
Airplane near Virginia Polytechnic Institute campus
Airplane near Virginia Polytechnic Institute campus.
Corps of Cadets at Virginia Tech
c. 1924
Company A, Virginia Polytechnic Institute cadets 1920's
Company A, Virginia Polytechnic Institute cadets 1920's.
VPI Graduation, c. 1927. War Memorial Hall, c. 1927, VPI Graduation
c. 1927
1941
1905 VPI Football Champions of the South
1905 VPI Football Champions of the South. 1905 Football Champions of the South Tyler Smith, in front. In early days, all athletes, like race horses, got rub downs before games. Tyler Smith was the rubber - and in this way could be called first trainer. by W.D. Altman 3/14/72
1905
Student Life and Organizations
c. 1920's
1919 Corps Band at Virginia Polytechnic and State University
1919 Corps Band at Virginia Polytechnic and State University.
1919
Celebration of the One Hundred and Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Virginia Tech
Celebration of the One Hundred and Twenty-Fifth Anniversary of Virginia Tech.
1997
Group of Individuals Responsible for the Founding of the College of Architecture at Virginia Tech
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. College of Architecture
Group of Individuals Responsible for the Founding of the College of Architecture at Virginia Tech.
VPI Fire Department. Note on back reads, "I think this was a fire in Blacksburg."
1974
Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute
VPI Class of 1896. VPI Class of 1896; Top row hor. S.Sheib, R.Guy, B.D.Miller, M.Ferguson; 2nd: E.J.Kerfoot, F.Turner, P.Eskridge; 3rd: J.Fraser, E.Price; 4th: C.Lee, O.C.Thompson, O.M.Stull; 5th: W.E.Barton, L.Lancaster; 6th: T.D.Martin, C.M.Christian, R.R.Lewis; 7th: N.R.Patrick, R.E.Moore, W.M.
1896
Football Team at Virginia Polytechnic and State University
Football Team at Virginia Polytechnic and State University.
1893
Floyd "Hard Times" Meade and Gobbler. neg. 1387
c. 1921
Faculty
Meade, Floyd, with guitar. Floyd Meade with guitar
Virginia Tech Faculty and Staff
Faculty and Staff: Last Names M - S
LaVerne "Freddie" Hairston. Freddie Hairston
Jacquelyn Butler (Blackwell), Class of '70
Jacquelyn Butler (Blackwell), Class of '70. Jackie Butler Blackwell, one of first 6 Black Women Students at Virginia Tech
c. 1970
Linda Adams, Class of '70. First black female graduate
Charles Waddell Cartwright, Jr.. Charles Waddell Cartwright, Jr., probably from Bugle. Identification confirmed by alumnus Jim Watkins.
Charles Waddell Cartwright, Jr.. Unidentified Cadet, picture is probably from a Bugle edition
1970
C.L. Yates, Class of 1958. C.L. Yates.....Norfolk, Virginia; Mechanical Engineering, Squadron C, Private; American Society of Mechanical Engineers; Pi Tau Sigma, Recording Secretary; Tau Beta Pi, Corresponding Secretary; YMCA Cabinet
1958
Matthew M. Winston. Matthew M. Winston....Norfolk, Va. Mechanical Engineering
1959
Essex E. Finney, Class of 1959. Essex E. Finney......Macon, Va. Agricultural Engineering, VPI ''59
Sterling LaGrand Wingo. Sterling LaGrand Wingo, 1951; Richmond, Virginia; Business Administration; Football; Baseball; Track; Monogram Club; Richmond Club; VIRGINIA TECH; WUVT
1951
Virginia Tech Wrestling. At the match against Virginia on February 15, the Hokies lost, 13-29. J.R. Johnson went for a sweep against his opponents in the 167-pound weight class.
1991
Jacquelyn Butler (Blackwell). Yearbook photo of Jacquelyn Butler (now J. Blackwell), Class of 1970
1967