Jesse Heard VPI Buttons,
Scope and Content
This collection consists of six uniform buttons belonging to Jesse T. Heard. The buttons are gold in color. They have V.A.M.C. engraved on them, along with a sheaf of wheat, rifle, telescope, book, and plow. These buttons were produced by the Waterbury Button Company.
Dates
- Creation: 1887 - 1887
Creator
- Heard, Jesse Thomas (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from Jesse Heard VPI Buttons must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Biographical Note
Jesse T. Heard attended Virginia Agriculture and Mechanical College (now known as Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University) in 1887.
Full Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection consists of six uniform buttons belonging to Jesse T. Heard.
Acquisition Information
This collection was acquired by Newman Library prior to 1973.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Jesse Heard VPI Buttons was completed in 1973. Additional description was completed in February 2011.
- Title
- A Guide to the Jesse Heard VPI Buttons, 1887
- Status
- Completed
- Subtitle
- A Collection in Special Collections
- Author
- Stephanie Wenger
- Date
- © 2011 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu