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Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], VPI Corps of Cadets Fabric Swatches, n.d., Textile-2025-003, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Source of Acquisition

The collection was acquired by Special Collection and University Archives prior to 2015.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the VPI Corps of Cadets Fabric Swatches was completed in June 2025.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of three fabric swatches. Two of the swatches are about three inches wide and ten inches long. The other swatch is about four inches wide and eight inches long. All three swatches are the same navy blue fabric with rough cut edges. The two identical strips have a tag that reads "9054" while the other strip's tag reads "9046 259 55 1c." The collection is in good condition.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Textiles (visual works)
• University Archives
• University History
• Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944)
• Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1896-1944)

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the VPI Corps of Cadets Fabric Swatches by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).