VPI Photograph Album

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
Newman Library
Virginia Tech
P.O. Box 90001
560 Drillfield Drive
Blacksburg, VA 24062-9001
Contact for questions and access:
Phone: (540) 231-6308
Fax: (540) 231-3694
Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.

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Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], VPI Photograph Album, 1916-1919, Ms2025-015, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Summary

Extent:
.1 Cubic Feet 1 box
Abstract:
The photograph album includes photos taken at Virginia Polytechnic Institute throughout 1916-1919.
Language:
The material in this collection is in English
Preferred citation:

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], VPI Photograph Album, 1916-1919, Ms2025-015, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Background

Scope and content:

The photograph album contains approximately 90 photographs taken at Virginia Polytechnic Institute throughout 1916-1919. The photographs are not labeled and are glued onto pages, some stilled connected to the binder, others are loose. The binder is made of felt material and has 'VPI' stitched onto the front.

Biographical / historical:

There is no information about the owner of the photograph album.

Acquisition information:
The VPI Photograph Album was purchased by Special Collections and University Archives in June 2021.
Processing information:

The processing, arrangement, and description of the VPI Photograph Album was completed in July 2025.

Indexed terms

Subjects:
University History
Photographs