Views of V.A.M.C. and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1955)
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Looking west from Barracks No. 3, winter 1908-09.
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This image is of Henderson Hall, the college infirmary.
The original section was built in 1876. It was used as a home for presidents until
converted, along with an 1902 addition, into an infirmary. Named for Dr. William F.
Henderson, college physician, 1890-1935.
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Road of Elms, c. 1912. Back of postcard reads, "The grounds of the Virginia Polytechnic
Institute contain over 100 acres beautified with walks and drives. The campus abounds
with trees of all kinds, - every deciduous tree capable of standing the climate."
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