As of June 2026, collections from the former Imagebase site can now be accessed here. All are listed in the Collection Tree and can also be found through the search function. Images from Blacksburg and Virginia Tech reside primarily in the Historical Photograph Collection.

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03VTA0085.tif
Photo of people on railroad tracks, used in the 1913 calendar.

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03VTA0086.tif
Photo of a cadets sham battle, used in the 1913 calendar.

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03VTA0087.tif
Photo of Virginia Tech campus during the winter, used in the 1913 calendar.

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03VTA0122.tif
Photo, "Life at Plattsburg," used in the 1919 calendar.

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Photo, "Target Practice" used in the April 1919 calendar.

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Photo, "Life at Plattsburg," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0125.tif
Photo, "Life at Plattsburg," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0126.tif
Photo, "Life at Plattsburg," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0127.tif
Photo, "Our Shops," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0128.tif
Photo, "Our Baby Brook," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0129.tif
Photo, "Football Squad-lost not a single game," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0130.tif
Photo, "The squad in action," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0131.tif
Photo, "What we want once more," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0132.tif
Photo, "What we want once more," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0133.tif
Photo, "This campus beautiful," used in the 1919 calendar.

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

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03VTA0135.tif
Photo, "The campus beautiful," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0136.tif
Photo, "As we used to end the year," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0137.tif
A collection of six photos used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0138.tif
Photo, "Keeping warm," used in the 1919 calendar.

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03VTA0268.tif
Photo of "The Bugle, " before publication of annual copy.

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03VTA0269.tif
Photo of "The Bugle," after publication of annual copy.

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03VTA0270.tif
"Ut Prosim" seal o f Virginia Polytechnic Institute Corps of Cadets.

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O00076_1.pdf
A handwritten note and poem titled "Young People in Blacksburg Virginia" by an anonymous indiviual who sent these to Virignia Tech following the April 16, 2007 tragedy. 

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O00055.pdf
A poem signed by an unknown individual and their family

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O00155.pdf
A poem handwritten in silver ink on a red card by an anonymous individual.

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O00100_1.pdf
A poem written by "VT Dad" and a handwritten note addressed to President Steger.

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O00087.pdf
A poem written by Yieni addressed to the students of Virginia Tech.

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O00028.pdf
An untitled poem by Rebecca C.

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C01952.pdf
Untitled Poem by Jamie H., written in a card with illustration on front and a quotation from Thomas Campbell on the inside.

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O00121.pdf
A typed poem by H.K. Grave titled "Thirty-Two."

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O00141_1.pdf
A poem titled "Incident at Virginia Tech" by Derek Wilson and his accompanying letter addressed to Nikki Giovanni. This is one of the two versions Wilson sent to Virginia Tech following the tragic events of April 16, 2007.

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O00211.pdf
A typed poem written by Tim Williamson, dedicated to the 32 fallen Hoakies.

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O00106.pdf
A poem addressed to "The Bereaved People of the Virginia Tech Tragedy" written by the September 11th Families for Peaceful Tomorrows.

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O00134_poem.pdf
An untitled poem and handmade card sent by the Christiansburg Primary School.

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O00107.pdf
A typed poem by Barbara Ledbetter and an accompanying handwritten note sent to Virginia Tech following the tragic events of April 16, 2007.

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O00220.pdf
A typed poem titled "I Planted a Rose: A Tribute to the Hokie Nation" written by Charlie McCauley with an accompanying handwritten letter to Debbie Day. The handwritten letter has been cropped in this exhibit to protect certain personal information…

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P00346.pdf
This untitled poem by an anonymous individual was originally left with five posters on campus within the first few weeks of the tragic events on April 16, 2007.

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O00053.pdf
A handwritten poem on pink construction paper by Victoria M. sent to Virginia Tech following the tragic events of April 16, 2007.

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C01393.pdf
A handmade card with a poem titled "Don't Quit" sent by Jennifer Glover at Bank of America.

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C002453.pdf
A poem sent to Virginia Tech for the first anniversary of the tragic events on April 16, 2007. The sender only is identified as "J.W. Class of 2009."

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03LHS0030.tif
Photo of the VPI campus taken in 1887.

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03VTA0023.tif
Photo taken of the Drillfield, War Memorial Chapel, and Newman Library during the winter.

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03VTA0024.tif
Photo taken of the outside of McBryde Hall.

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03VTA0037.jpg
Aerial view photo taken of the Virginia Tech campus.

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03VTA0038.jpg
Aerial view photo taken of the Virginia Tech campus.

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03VTA0041.tif
Photo from the Roanoke Times titled, "Expanding VPI as seen from air."

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03VTA0042.tif
Photo from the Roanoke Times titled, "Faculty dormitory is formally opened."

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03VTA0043.tif
Photo from the Roanoke Times titled, "Historic landscape is beutified by garden clubs."

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03VTA0044.tif
Photo from the Roanoke Times titled, "Imposing VPI building near finish (Burruss Hall)"

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