Faculty
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: If you use this subject heading, please use "University History," too.Found in 168 Collections and/or Records:
Review Records
Literary journal established in 1979 to publish reviews of books, reference tools, and bibliographies. Edited by James O. Hoge and James L.W. West III, Professors of English at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University and Pennsylvania State University. Records include correspondence to the editors, news clippings about the journal, and typescript copies of reviews from contributors.
Robert C. Price, Portrait
unframed; Robert C. Price, Professor of Chemistry, 1890-1904; VTF 3093
James I. Robertson Jr. Papers
Research notes, manuscripts, typescript drafts, working copies and galley proofs for books and articles written by Virginia Tech's Alumni Distinguished Professor of History James I. Robertson Jr., 1982-2001. Also contains a small set of general materials which includes items related to the preservation of lands adjacent to Manassas National Battlefield Park.
Frank L. Robeson Papers,
The collection includes papers from Robeson's tenure as a student at Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute, Columbia University, and Johns Hopkins University, as well as subject and research files from his nearly 50 years as an instructor and professor at VPI, dating from 1899 to 1952.
Harry W. Sanders Papers,
Charles Sears Cassette Tape
An interview conducted by John Straw, University Archivist, of Charles Sears, who died in 1998. Sears spoke of the history of the Geology Department at Virginia Tech.
Felix Sebba Papers,
The collection consists primarily of materials concerning Felix Sebba's research into the uses of aphrons and other foams from 1979 to 1989. Materials include correspondence, notes on research, and both published and unpublished papers.
Seymour Robb, Portrait
Photographic portrait, Seymour Robb (1901-1961) Library Director (1947-1961)
George Green Shackelford Papers,
This collection contains correspondence, research files, project files, and manuscripts of George Green Shackelford, professor of history at Virginia Tech from 1954-1986.
George Myron Shear Papers
Plant physiologist (1930-49) at the Agricultural Experiment Station and Professor of Plant Physiology (1949-70) at Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Papers consist of correspondence and publications relating to his research as a plant physiologist, and particularly on his work with watercress. Includes correspondence (1927) with Thomas A. Edison about Shear's work concerning collections latex-bearing plants in Virginia.