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Albert M. Brown Collection

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2009-122

Scope and Content

Collection consists of Virginia Tech memorabilia and class assignments of Albert Brown dating from 1930 through 1938.

Dates

  • Creation: 1930 - 1938

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open to research.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Biographical Information

Albert Magruder Brown graduated from the Virginia Polytechnic Institute in 1938 with a degree in Agricultural Engineering. While attending VPI, Brown served in various capacities for the Virginia Agricultural Engineer. Brown was also involved with the American Society of Agricultural Engineers as well as the Mid-Tidewater Club and the 4-H Alumni Club. Brown was a member of the cheerleading squad his last three years and served as head cheerleader as a senior.

Full Extent

0.2 Cubic Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Albert Brown graduated from Virginia Tech in 1938 with a degree in Agricultural Engineering. Collection consists of Virginia Tech memorabilia and class assignments from Brown's time at Virginia Tech. Materials date from 1930 through 1938.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged chronologically.

Acquisition Information

The Albert M. Brown Collection was donated to the University Archives in Special Collections in 2001.

General Physical Description note

1 Box; 0.2 cu. ft.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement and description of the Albert M. Brown Collection began in January 2009 and was completed in September 2009.

Title
A Guide to the Albert M. Brown Collection, 1930-1938
Status
Completed
Author
Jennifer Mitchell
Date
© 2008 By Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository

Contact:
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308