V.M.I.-V.P.I. Thanksgiving Trophy V.M.I.-V.P.I. Thanksgiving Trophy, 1931-1933 Artifact.001

V.M.I.-V.P.I. Thanksgiving Trophy, 1931-1933 Artifact.001


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Repository
Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech
Identification
Artifact.001
Title
V.M.I.-V.P.I. Thanksgiving Trophy 1931-1933
Quantity
1.4 Cubic Feet, 1 box
Language
The material in this collection is in English.
Abstract
The trophy is made up of two parts, the body/base of the trophy, and a small lid that rests on top. On the front of the trophy it reads "THE THANKSGIVING TROPHY FOR V.M.I-V.P.I. GAME TO REMAIN PERMANENTLY WITH THE SCHOOL WINNING THE THIRD TIME." The back of the trophy reads "WON BY V.P.I. - 1931 V.P.I - 1932 TIE- 1933."

Administrative Information

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The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: [identification of item], [box], [folder], V.M.I.-V.P.I. Thanksgiving Trophy, 1931-1933, Artifact-001, Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.

Source of Acquisition

This collection was acquired by the Special Collections and University Archives prior to 2016.

Processing Information

The processing, arrangement, and description of the V.M.I.-V.P.I. Thanksgiving Trophy was completed in June 2025. Preliminary description was completed in 2016.

Scope and Contents

The trophy is made up of two parts, the body/base of the trophy, and a small lid that rests on top. Majority of the trophy is made of metal, while the bottom base is made of black plastic. The metal shows signs of aging but is still in good conditon.The trophy has three handles on the body of the trophy. On the front of the trophy it reads "THE THANKSGIVING TROPHY FOR V.M.I-V.P.I. GAME TO REMAIN PERMANENTLY WITH THE SCHOOL WINNING THE THIRD TIME." The back of the trophy reads "WON BY V.P.I. - 1931 V.P.I - 1932 TIE- 1933."

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Rights Statement for Archival Description

The guide to the V.M.I.-V.P.I. Thanksgiving Trophy by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).

Container List

box 1
V.M.I-V.P.I. Thanksgiving Trophy
1931-1933