A Short History of Virginia Tech, 1850-1974
A Short History of Virginia Tech, 1850-1974
by Dr. Duncan Lyle Kinnear
Dr. Duncan Lyle Kinnear, author of The First 100 Years: A History of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Excerpts from this book make up the contents of this section of the exhibit.
Table of Contents
- Pre-Founding, 1850-1872
- Founding the College
- The Early Years: President Minor, 1872-1879
- Minor, Buchanan, Conrad, and Political Interference, 1872-1886
- The Lomax Administration, 1886-1891
- McBryde Administration, 1891-1907
- Barringer Administration, 1907-1913
- Eggleston Administration, 1913-1919
- Burruss Administration, 1919-1945
- Hutcheson Administration, 1945-1947
- Newman Administration, 1947-1962
- Hahn Administration, 1962-1974