Virginia Tech Buildings Architectural Collection,
Scope and Content
The collection consists of architectural drawings, blueprints, and floorplans of selected campus buildings located on the campus of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, VA. Dated drawings are from 1907 to 2011, though many are undated. A list of buildings is available in the "Contents List" below.
Dates
- Creation: 1907 - 2011
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1953 - 1996
Creator
- Carneal and Johnston (Architect, Organization)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from Virginia Tech Buildings Architectural Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Full Extent
19.3 Cubic Feet (19 boxes; 13 oversize folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection consists of architectural drawings, blueprints, and floorplans of selected campus buildings located on the campus of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in Blacksburg, VA.
Arrangement
Collection is arranged in alphabetical order by building name.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Virginia Tech Buildings Architectural Collection was completed in June 2011. Additional drawings were transferred from the Art & Architecture Library in December 2011 and added in January 2012. In November 2016, the contents of another existing collection of drawings, primarily of Carol M. Newman Library, were added.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- A Guide to the Virginia Tech Buildings Architectural Collection, 1907-2011 (bulk 1953-1996)
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Jennifer Mitchell
- Date
- © 2016 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