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Percy Clayton Hamilton Photograph Album,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2011-007

Scope and Content Note

The collection consists of a small photograph album belonging to Percy Clayton Hamilton, class of 1912, with photographs from his tenure as a student at VPI, including Corps of Cadet events.

Dates

  • Creation: c.1909-1912

Creator

Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish material from Percy Clayton Hamilton Photograph Album must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.

Biographical Note

Percy Clayton Hamilton, from Newport News, Virginia, was an Electrical Engineering major at VPI & SU in the class of 1912. He graduated as a lieutenant in Company A. At VPI & SU, he was an active member of the campus: Class Football (1908-1909), Associate Editor of "The Tech" (1909-1910), "The Bugle" (1909-1910), Defending Attorney Corps (1911-1912), and President Lee Literary Society (1911).

Full Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The collection consists of a small photograph album belonging to Percy Clayton Hamilton, class of 1912, with photographs from his tenure as a student at VPI.

Acquisition Information

Percy Clayton Hamilton Photography Album was donated to Special Collections in 2010.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the Percy Clayton Hamilton Photograph Album was completed in January 2011.

Title
Guide to Percy Clayton Hamilton Photograph Album, c.1909-1912
Status
Completed
Subtitle
A Collection in Special Collections
Author
Sarah R. Olney
Date
© 2011 By 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

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