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This photo depicts five unidentified women in an office at the first Northern Virginia Graduate Center in Reston, Virginia.

This newspaper article discusses funding for V. P. I. that was approved by the Federal Works Administration. The funding was for the construction of…

This photo depicts one of the trailer courts that was set-up following World War II to accommodate for the growing number of students at the…

In this photo, Seymour Robb, University Librarian (left) talks with Walter S. Newman, President of VPI (right) in Newman Library during construction.…

"Moonlight and V. P. I." was written in 1942 by Fred Waring and Charles Gaynor after the Corps of Cadets asked Waring to write a song for the 1942…

This newspaper article discusses the opening of a new dormitory at Virginia Tech. This dormitory was named after Lieutenant James Monteith, who was a…

This newspaper article describes the fire that broke out in the old library in 1953. Nothing was destoryed since all library materials had been moved…

This photo depicts the construction of the east stands in Lane Stadium.

This clipping depicts an Anti-Iranian protest that occurred in November of 1979 to show support for the hostages that were being held at the United…

This photo depicts Hutcheson Hall as it was in 1968.

This photo depicts the Glee Club at Virginia Tech from 1942-1943.

This flier advertises the different events that were happening around campus during Gay Awareness Week in 1979.

This newspaper article discusses the Virginia Tech Board of Visitors approving guidlines that allowed fraternities and soroities to operate on campus.

This flier advertises the Founders' Day Ceremony that occured on March 24, 1972 in the VPI&SU Coliseum.

This photo depicts a classroom at the Northern Virginia Graduate center shortly after it moved from Reston to Dulles.

This newspaper article discusses women being admitted into the Corps of Cadets for the first time in school history.

This peice of correspondence was sent to the members of the Association of Chinese Students to remind them about the upcoming "Chinese Night".

This newspaper article from The Roanoke Times is the first mention if the Association of Chinese Students. The article discusses the gift of some…

Starting in 1955, women were officially allowed to join the cheerleading team. This photo depicts the cheer team in 1966.

This photo depicts the V. P. I. cheer team in 1947, prior to women being allowed to join.

This photo depicts the dedication ceremony of War Memorial Chapel.

This map shows what Virginia Tech's campus looked like in 1977.

This map shows what Virginia Tech's campus looked like in 1964.

This newspaper clipping shows a photograph of the Virginia Tech Board of Vistors. R. L. McConnell, C. A. Boatwright, H. H. Walton, and Dr. M. P.…

This newspaper clipping shows a photo of the construction of a new Physics building that would house the Argonaut Critical Reactor.

This photo depicts the hangar at the VPI Airpot which was opened in 1931.

This newsletter descibes several different programs that the aeronautics department was offering in Aircraft Mechanics.

This photo depicts a woman at the Steger Center in Rian San Vitale, Switzerland. The center was originally named the Center for European Studies and…

The groundbreaking of the college’s first building took place with VT president William E. Lavery, Gov. John N. Dalton of Virginia, dean of the…

This photo depicts the first continuosly-used mascot costume for the Gobbler.

This photo depicts several men working with the campus reactor in the 1950s.

This photo depicts cadets partcipating in the new army specialized tarining program in the 1940s.

This photo depicts Miles Field, which was renamed to honor Clarence Paul Miles.

This photo depicts the creamery and cannery on campus that was later converted into additional dorm space for campus farm workers.

This photo depicts the agricultural building after its construction had been finished.

This photo depicts Company F of the Corps of Cadets in 1905.

In 1904 the Junior Class resigned after a fellow cadet was dismissed from the University. The junior class drafted this statement where they said that…

This photo depicts the shops building after it's expansion in 1904.

This photo depicts the Mess and Commencement Hall after it had been expanded.

This photo depicts Gibboney Field in 1904, after the first permanent bleachers were installed.

This is a photograph of Mary Goodwin Lacy that was taken in 1899.

This photo depicts Science Hall and Barracks No. 4. Science Hall's construction was finished in 1901, and Barracks No. 4 was completed in 1902.

This photo depicts the creamery and cheese factory on campus in 1897. The building was located close to where Price Hall is today.

This photo depicts the forge and foundry on campus as it was in the 1890s. The building was located behind the Preston and Olin buildings.

This photo depicts the baseball team, ca. 1894, playing on Sheib Field in the school's colors at the time of black and gray. The Administrative…