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Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Scope Note: Used for the years 1895-1944

Found in 211 Collections and/or Records:

John H. Squires Papers, 1931-1942 (Ms1970-003)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms1970-003
Dates: 1931-1942, n.d.

William Martin Johnson Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-017
Abstract

The papers in this collection include both personal and professional correspondence, ranging from November 1931 to March 1977. Johnson wrote to representatives at Public Works, American Society of Civil Engineers, the Department of Architectural Engineering at Virginia Polytechnic Institute, and the War Assets Administration, among others.

Dates: 1937 - 1968

G. Burke Johnston Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1983-005
Abstract

Papers--including correspondence, subject files, printed materials, and photographs--of George Burke Johnston, literary scholar and faculty member / administrator at Virginia Tech and the University of Alabama; U.S. Army officer; poet; author; artist; and printer.

Dates: 1900 - 1992

J. Ambler Johnston Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1974-012
Scope and Content

The J. Ambler Johnston Papers include materials relating to his many activities, with a particular emphasis on Civil War Round Tables and Virginia Tech. Materials consist of correspondence, publications and ephemera, organizational and committee reports, and photographs.

Dates: 1900 - 1974

James Bernard Jones Memorabilia

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1968-006
Abstract

The James Bernard Jones Memorabilia collection contains several pieces of ephemera related to VPI: a pamphlet on the programs of study available at VPI (c.1913), a Thanksgiving menu (1917), and a commencement program (1922). It also contains a certificate of Jones' Sunday school attendance (1916).

Dates: 1913 - 1922

Joseph F. Ware Collection, 1900-1971 (Ms2010-022)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2010-022
Dates: 1900 - 1971

James P. King Collection,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1970-005
Abstract

College memorabilia of James Peter King, a 1926 graduate of Virginia Tech.

Dates: 1922 - 1926

S. H. Knick Collection,

 Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: Ms-1989-055
Scope and Content

Rockbridge County, Virginia native. Collection consists of a Virginia Polytechnic Institute handbook of 1905-06, a letter to Frank Sherwood from Sgt. Bozworth, and a letter and a post card from Herbert to his brother, W. Hampton Knick.

Dates: 1862, 1904-1906

Dayton M. Kohler Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1971-002
Abstract

Papers of Dayton M. Kohler, professor of English at Virginia Tech and an authority on modern American literature. Includes correspondence from noted authors, typescript drafts of essay-reviews for Masterplots, manuscripts of articles written by Kohler, and a collection of materials associated with various authors.

Dates: 1889 - 1971

Carl George Krieger Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1982-013
Abstract

The collection contains correspondence, speeches, notebooks, photographs, recordings, and clippings relating to the areas of agriculture, gas, oil, tractors, air and water pollution, waste treatment, and public relations.

Dates: 1930 - 1967