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Photograph of the American Indian Forum, Blacksburg, Va, around 2000 or 2001. From left to right: Jeff Corntassel, Prof. Political Science and Oklahoma Cherokee, Sam Cook, Coordinator of American Indian Studies at Virginia Tech, Myra Gordon,…

Photograph of the American Indian Forum, Blacksburg, Va, around 2000 or 2001. From left to right: Sydelle Stewart, Chickahominy, Powhatan Red Cloud Owen, Chickahominy/Mohawk, Stephen Adkins, Chickahominy Chief, Reeva Tilley, Rappahannock, Chair,…

Photograph of the American Indian Forum, Blacksburg, Va, around 2000 or 2001. From left to right: Deborah Littlewing Moore, Pamunkey, Debbie Stuart, Jay Stauss, S'Klall, Director of American Indian Studies, Univ. of Arizona, Karenne Wood, Monacan,…

Photograph of the American Indian Forum, Blacksburg, Va, around 2000 or 2001. From left to right: George Whitewolf, Monacan, Elizabeth Fine, Chair of Humanities, Virginia Tech, Deborah Littlewing Moore, Pamunkey

Photograph of the American Indian Forum, Blacksburg, Va, around 2000 or 2001. From left to right: George Whitewolf, Monacan

Photograph of participant at Columbus Day Protest; another participant in background holds a protest sign that reads "Celebration of Survival", possibly from October 2001

Photograph of participants at Columbus Day Protest; one holds a protest sign that reads "Celebration of Survival", possibly from October 2001

Photograph of participant of Columbus Day Protest in Native dress, possibly from October 2001

Photograph of participants at Columbus Day Protest by tent; one holds a sign that reads "Celebration of Survival! [drawing of three birds] Indigenous Peoples Day", possibly from October 2001

Photograph of participants at Columbus Day Protest; on holds a sign; in foreground is a model of a human skeleton wearing a t-shirt that reads "Let's Change Columbus Day to Indigenous Peoples Day", possibly from October 2001

Photograph of the tent, signs "Celebration of Survival" and "Indigenous Peoples' Day", and model of a human skeleton wearing a t-shirt, possibly from October 2001

Memoir by Stevenson W. and Margaret R. Fletcher about their lives from 1908-1914, including living at Solitude, the birth of several of their children, vacations, and purchasing/owning a farm in Augusta County.

This publication describes the formation of VAMC, proposed programs and system of organization in 1872. It was part of the serial the Virginia School Report (1872) to the Superintendent of Public Instruction,

A book describing the history of Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College, including its formation as a land grant university and its proposed education model.

List of students attending VAMC in 1872-1873, including name and home county

First Session, 1872-73. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

Second Session, 1873-74. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

Third Session, 1874-75. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

Fourth Session, 1875-76.Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

Photograph of Cadet Hermann C. Niemeyer of VAMC, from Portsmouth, VA, 1876.

This the exam completion certificate for Cadet Hermann C. Niemeyer. Before the 1880s, VAMC only issued certificates of completion, not degrees, August 9, 1876.

This document show the expenses of Cadet Niemeyer during the 1876-1877 academic session. These include various uniform and living items, as well as payment for classes.

Fifth Session, 1876-77. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

This is the diploma of William S. Adkission, a cadet at VAMC, August 15, 1877.

Sixth Session, 1877-78. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

Photograph of the faculty of VAMC in 1878

A map of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College campus.

Second Session, 1873-74. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

This map of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College campus has notes on buildings and the natural landscape, such as location of stone and trees. It dates to 1882 with additional notes from 1902.

Session of 1882-83. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

Session of 1883-84. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

Session of 1884-85. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

This is the diploma of R.E.L. Aylor, a cadet at VAMC, June 30, 1886.

Session of 1886-87. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.

Session of 1887-88. Annual course catalog of Virginia Polytechnic University: including campus maps; facility descriptions; lists of courses, schedules, students, and faculty; and other information relating to the operations of the institution.