University History
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
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See the finding aid for the Historical Photograph Collection.
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Women at Tech
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Photographs
Students at Newman Library Circulation Desk
Students at Newman Library Circulation Desk.
1950s
1970s
Ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 1970s
Ladies of Alpha Kappa Alpha Sorority, 1970s.
1968
27-Mar
Three room elementary school that Linda Edmonds attended, grades 1-7
Three room elementary school that Linda Edmonds attended, grades 1-7.
The house Linda Edmonds and her family moved to during her sophmore year at Virginia Tech
The house Linda Edmonds and her family moved to during her sophmore year at Virginia Tech.
1970
La Rettn Jennings, Freshman, Linda Edmonds cousin who also attended Virginia Tech in 1970
La Rettn Jennings, Freshman, Linda Edmonds cousin who also attended Virginia Tech in 1970.
Linda Edmonds and Vernard Brown at the Ring Dance, 1970
Linda Edmonds and Vernard Brown at the Ring Dance, 1970.
A Tribute...Thoughts when Dr. King died written by Linda Edmonds, continued
A Tribute...Thoughts when Dr. King died written by Linda Edmonds, continued. Document
Edmonds, Linda
Notes
A Tribute...Thoughts when Dr. King died written by Linda Edmonds on the day Dr. King died
A Tribute...Thoughts when Dr. King died written by Linda Edmonds on the day Dr. King died. Document
Jackie (Butler) Blackwell and her husband, Eli Blackwell
Jackie (Butler) Blackwell and her husband, Eli Blackwell.
Mr. Frank Bannister, resident of Blacksburg, VA
Mr. Frank Bannister, resident of Blacksburg, VA.
Eli Blackwell, Jackie Butler husband, at Claytor lake after the Ring Dance
Eli Blackwell, Jackie Butler husband, at Claytor lake after the Ring Dance.
Chiquita Hudson, Marguerite Harper, Linda Adams
Chiquita Hudson, Marguerite Harper, Linda Adams.
May-1967
Jackie Butler, Linda Adams, Chiquita Hudson, three of the first Black women at Virginia Tech
Jackie Butler, Linda Adams, Chiquita Hudson, three of the first Black women at Virginia Tech.
Jul-1967
Fredi Hairston and college friends. Dorm party in Hillcrest: Front, from left, Fredi Hairston, Brenda Kibler, Diane Blevins. Second row, Jennifer Minogue, with her hands on Brenda's shoulder.
LaVerne (Freddie) Hairston, one of the first Black women of Virginia Tech, dressed for the Spring Formal
LaVerne (Freddie) Hairston, one of the first Black women of Virginia Tech, dressed for the Spring Formal.
April 14-15, 1967
Faculty
Virginia Tech Faculty and Staff
Faculty and Staff: Last names T - Z
March-1967
Female student standing in a scenic view of Virginia Tech campus
Female student standing in a scenic view of Virginia Tech campus.
1967
Warner L. Pinchback, Jr. escorting Linda Edmonds to the Military Ball
Warner L. Pinchback, Jr. escorting Linda Edmonds to the Military Ball.
Fredi Hairston, one of the first Black women at Virginia Tech
Fredi Hairston, one of the first Black women at Virginia Tech.
Linda Edmonds is dressed for her first college formal dance.
Linda Edmonds is dressed for her first college formal dance..
1966
First Virginia Tech Coeds at Graduation in 1925. Mary Ella Carr Brumfield, Ruth Terrett, Lucy Lee Lancaster, Lousie Jacobs, Carrie Taylor Sibold
First Virginia Tech Coeds at Graduation in 1925. Mary Ella Carr Brumfield, Ruth Terrett, Lucy Lee Lancaster, Lousie Jacobs, Carrie Taylor Sibold.
1925
Photo with signatures presented to Paul E. Torgersen
Photo with signatures presented to Paul E. Torgersen. Paul Torgersen was president of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from 1993 to 2000.
Torgersen Collection
Plaque with frame presented to Paul E. Torgersen
Plaque with frame presented to Paul E. Torgersen. Paul Torgersen was president of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from 1993 to 2000.
Artifacts
Plaque presented to Paul E. Torgersen. Paul Torgersen was president of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from 1993 to 2000.
Paul E. Torgersen. Portrait of the President of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University from 1993 to 2000.
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Paintings
Harvey B. McDonald, VMAC diploma, School of Agriculture and Mechanics
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Corps of Cadets
Harvey B. McDonald, VMAC diploma, School of Agriculture and Mechanics.
Diplomas awarded by the university: VAMC, VPI, VPI&SU
Warren Weston Howard, Virginia Polytechnic Institute State Agricultural and Mechanical College, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering
Warren Weston Howard, Virginia Polytechnic Institute State Agricultural and Mechanical College, Bachelor of Science in Mechanical Engineering.
Carrie Taylor Sibold, Virginia Polytechnic Institute State Agricultural and Mechanical College, Bachelor of Science in Biology
Carrie Taylor Sibold, Virginia Polytechnic Institute State Agricultural and Mechanical College, Bachelor of Science in Biology.
Julia Brundel Stahl, Virginia Polytechnic Institute State Agricultural and Mechanical College, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry
Women
Julia Brundel Stahl, Virginia Polytechnic Institute State Agricultural and Mechanical College, Bachelor of Science in Chemistry.
Louis O'Shaughnessy, VMAC diploma, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering
Louis O'Shaughnessy, VMAC diploma, Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering.
1998-1999 Virginia Tech Board of Visitors
1998-1999 Virginia Tech Board of Visitors. Seated (left to right): Cecil R. Maxson, Jr., Rodman Layman, Susan P. Bari, Joseph R. Jenkins, (Vice Rector), James E. Turner (Rector), Paul E. Torgersen, Linda J. Pedigo, Roxene M. Thompson, Thomas D. Rust. Standing (left to right): Andrew Bishop, Bennie J. Etheridge, Noel C. Taylor, John G. Rocovich, Jr., W. Heywood Fralin, Gary P. Clisham, Donald W. Huffman, Michael G. Miller. Not pictured: Kerry J. Redican
1998
Virginia Tech Board of Visitors and Administrators
Board of Visitors Group Pictures
1980 Virginia Tech Board of Visitors. Seated (left to right): James F. Tucker, William E. Lavery, Parke C. Binkely (Rector), Margie W. Thomas (secretary), Charles W. Rector. Standing (left to right): Charles O. Gordon (Vice Rector), Lee C. Tait, William C. Wampler, Mrs. Edsel H. Lester, Ms. Linda J. Pedigo, William G. Foster, Robert E. Russell, James F. Brownell, Mrs. Jackson L. Fray, W. Thomas Powers, Alexander F. Giacco.
1980
1984 Virginia Tech Board of Visitors. Seated (left to right): Mary Fray, Rhea F. Moore, Jr., William E. Lavery (President), Alexander F. Giacco (Rector), Thomas B. Long, Jr., G. Truman Ward. Standing (left to right): Mary Howe diZereega, Daniel T. Goulson (student), William C. Cranwell, Cecil R. Maxson, Jr., Bernard L. McGinnis, Mary Virginia Jones, Robert B. Claytor, Charles L. Yates, Joseph f. Morrissette, W. S. "Pete" White, Jr.
1984
1987 Virginia Tech Board of Visitors. Seated (left to right): Mary Virginia Jones, Robert B. Claytor, W. S. "Pete" White, Jr. (Rector), William E. Lavery (President), Mary Fray. Standing (Left to right): Robert J. Gray, Jr., William C. Latham, William G.Broaddus, Bernard L. McGinnis, Clifford A. Cutchins, Rhea F. Moore, Jr., Carol Irvine, Champ Clark, Joseph F. Morrissette, Edwin D. Harrison.
1987
Gene Manus, S. K. Cassell, not identified, T. Marshall Hahn, And Ambler Johnston, left to right.
Gene Manus, S. K. Cassell, not identified, T. Marshall Hahn, And Ambler Johnston, left to right..