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 Subject

Subject Source: Local sources

Scope Note: If you use this subject heading, please use "University History," too.

Found in 521 Collections and/or Records:

Table Tent Card, Lambda Horizon, n.d. (Ms2014-010)

 Digital Record
Identifier: Ms2014-010_WeberMark_TentCardLambdaHorizon_nd
Dates: n.d.

Richard B. Talbot Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1995-024
Abstract

The collection consists primarily of speeches, speech resource and research materials, administrative notes, departmental program planning and budgeting materials.

Dates: 1967 - 1994

Edwin Talley Agricultural Quadrangle Drawings

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-2006-021
Abstract

Edwin Talley’s six original pen and ink drawings depict the buildings of Virginia Tech’s Agriculture Quadrangle: Hutcheson, Price, Sandy, Seitz, Smyth, and Saunders.

Dates: 2005 - 2005

Leland B. Tate Papers,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1956-004
Abstract

Newspaper clippings relating to industrial and economic development in the New River Valley, with an emphasis on the Radford Army Ammunition Plant, together with studies titled "Facts About the Blacksburg Community" and "Some Facts About Virginia's People."

Dates: 1940-[1955?], n.d.

Mildred Tate Letter

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1952-002
Abstract

Letter from Mildred Tate to Mrs. Gillette inviting her to a dinner at the Hillcrest Dormitory on the campus of the Virginia Polytechnic Institute.

Dates: 1940 - 1940

Robert Creede Taylor Family Reference Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Ms-2006-024
Scope and Content Robert Creede Taylor (1866-1915) lived in Montgomery County, Virginia most of his life. He attended Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (later Virginia Tech) in the 1880s, and thereafter worked in Roanoke before returning to Christiansburg, Virginia in 1893. He married Helen May Pelton, and they had three children. He died in 1915 after a long illness. The Taylors are related to many other Montgomery County and Roanoke families, and these families and their involvement in area...
Dates: 2003 - 2006

W. L. Taylor, Jr., Practice Book,

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1992-030
Abstract

The collection contains a "Lessons in Lettering" practice book that belonged to W.L. Taylor, Jr. The exercises are completed and graded.

Dates: 1929 - 1929

Harry Downing Temple Jr., Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-1988-039
Scope and Content The Col. Harry Downing Temple Jr. Papers contains materials related to Temple's personal life, interest in heraldry and insignia, and his research and publications on the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets. The majority of the collection is comprised of research for The Bugle's Echo, including handwritten manuscripts, drafts, and copies of research material. Most of the research materials are photocopies from the Bugle,...
Dates: 1872 - 2004; Majority of material found within 1930 - 2001

The Grove (framed photograph)

 Collection — Object 1
Identifier: Art-355
Dates: n. d.

Herbert J. Thomas Papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Ms-2000-089
Scope and Content

Born in Columbus, Ohio, moved to South Charleston, West Virginia in 1925. Attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute from 1937-1941. Awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor and Purple Heart during World War II. Collection includes photographs, clippings, citations, and papers collected by Lt. Col. John Coulter for his book on the six Medal of Honor winners who were students from Virginia Tech. 

Dates: 1937 - 1943