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Charles Owen "Uncle Sporty"
Charles Owen came to work for the college in1890 as the janitor in Barracks No. 1. He soon assumed the duty of snare drummer to beat out the first call to Reveille.
William Frank Henderson, M.D.
Photograph of William Frank Henderson, M.D.
The Old College Building (Preston and Olin Building)
The Old College Building (Preston and Olin Building)
Preston and Olin Building
Preston and Olin Building
Cadet
Cadet
Faculty
Faculty
Solitude - "The Farm House" Infirmary
Solitude - "The Farm House" Infirmary
Cadet Sergeant R. N. Musgrave
Cadet Sergeant R. N. Musgrave
Cadet Private
Cadet Private
Faculty
Scott, Hart, Blackford, Shepherd, Clarke, Christian, and Buchanan.
Judge John Gardner
Judge John Gardner, Treasurer from 1881 to 1895.
View of Blacksburg, Virginia
Photograph of Blacksburg taken between 1879 and 1880.
Brigadier General James H. Lane
Brigadier General James H. Lane, First Commandant of Cadets at VAMC.
White Sulphur Springs
White Sulphur Springs
Blacksburg Cornet Band
Blacksburg Cornet Band
J. H. Foley statue of "Stonewall" Jackson
J. H. Foley statue of "Stonewall" Jackson
Main Street, Blacksburg
Photograph of Main Street taken in 1875.
Cadet Officer
Cadet Officer
Cadet Officers, 1875-1876
Cadet Officers, 1875-1876
Program from Lee Society Event
Program from Lee Society Event
Blank Early Diploma
Blank Early Diploma
Commencement Program, August 1875
Commencement Program, August 1875
Main Street, Blacksburg
Photograph of Main Street taken in 1875.
A Cadet Private, 1874
A Cadet Private, 1874
Professor M.G. Ellzey
Professor M. G. Ellzey, a VAMC professor.
Blacksburg United Methodist Church
Blacksburg United Methodist Church
Iron Used to Fabricate the First VAMC Uniforms
Iron used by Mr. Benjamin Carper Hedrick in fabricating the first VAMC uniforms.
19 Murray Street, Fincastle, Va. Home of Mr. Benjamin Carper Hedrick
19 Murray Street, Fincastle, Virginia. Home, in 1872, of Mr. Benjamin Carper Hedrick, a professional tailor, where the first VAMC uniforms were made.
A VAMC Cadet
A VAMC Cadet
William Buchanan Conway, M.D.
Photograph of William Buchanan Conway, M.D., first college physician.
V. E. Shepherd
V. E. Shepherd, an early professor at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College.
Charles Martin
Charles Martin, a VAMC professor.
Medal for Best Drilled Company in Va.
Medal for Best Drilled Company in Va.
Brigadier General James H. Lane
Brigadier General James H. Lane, First Commandant of Cadets at VAMC.
Biology Rooms
Professor G. F. Atkinson in the background.
Cadets before the Guard Room
Cadets before the Guard Room
In front of the Amiss House
In front of the Amiss House
Unknown Cadet
Unknown Cadet
John Thornton Knight
John Thornton Knight as a graduating cadet at the United States Military Academy (Class of 1884). As a 2nd Lieut., 3rd U.S. Cavalry, he served as Commandant of Cadets at the V.A.M.C. from 1887 until 1890.
Campus in 1880
Photograph of Virginia Tech's campus taken in 1880.
Charles Landon Carter Minor
Charles Landon Carter Minor, President of VAMC from 1872 to 1879.
Cadet William Addison Caldwell
Cadet William Addison Caldwell
Major General Lunsford Lindsay Lomax
Major General Lunsford Lindsay Lomax, President of VAMC from 1886 to 1891.
Maury Literary Society Medal
Maury Literary Society Medal
Maury Literary Society Medal
Maury Literary Society Medal
Inside the Lutheran Memorial Lutheran Church at Christmas
Inside the Lutheran Memorial Lutheran Church at Christmas.
Lutheran Memorial Lutheran Church
Lutheran Memorial Lutheran Church.
Cadet Captain R.E.L. Aylor & Unknown Cadet
Cadet Captain R.E.L. Aylor & Unknown Cadet
John Chowning Gresham
John Chowning Gresham
Colonel Scott Shipp
Colonel Scott Shipp