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"Climbing the Water Tower: How Women Went from Intruders to Leaders at Virginia Tech" slideshow
In 2015, Special Collections was asked to bring a display of materials to the Virginia Tech Women's Weekend. As part of the display, two archivists on staff created a slideshow of women's "firsts" on campus, including images and facts.
Preprint of "Change Amidst Tradition: The First Two Years of the Burruss Administration at VPI"
This is the preprint of an article published in the Smithfield Review by Faith Skiles on the first two years of the Julian Burruss administration (1921-1923).
Generations of Women Leaders at Virginia Tech: 75th Anniversary of Women at Virginia Tech
This is a 1996 book published for the 75th anniversary of the admission of women to VPI.
"How Times Have Changed: A Conversation," program text
Program for the luncheon meeting of the Women's Chapter of the VPI Alumni Association, April 4, 1964. This is a transcript of an interview with Lucy Lee Lancaster, one of the first women admitted to VPI in 1921 and a long-time university librarian.…
"Where Have Women Come from at VPI and Where Are
They Going?" speech
This is the text of remarks by Laura Jane Harper from 1985 on women at VPI.
"Against the Odds: Women at VPI" speech
This is the text of a Founder's Day talk by Laura Jane Harper, April 11, 1980.