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Invitation from Mildred Tate to attended the opening of Hillcrest Hall (the first women's dorm on campus) in 1940.

This is a short biography on John G. Rocovich, Jr., a nephew of Virginia Hummel.

This is a program for the memorial service for Virginia Hummel.

This is a recommendation letter for Virginia Hummel, addressed to the membership committee of Omikron Delta Kappa at Virginia Tech, written by Glenn Bugh.

This is a list of Hummel Lectures given at Virginia Tech from 1997 through 2021.

VPI pamphlet about the home economics program

This document provides a brief history of the home economics and human resources departments for women. It describes how certain buildings came to be, how the women lived at VPI for the first time, and what they studied, a well as President Burruss'…

An early history of women students on campus (note: this history does not cover much of the history of part-time women students before 1921) from about 1921 to the early 1960s.

Two pages of notes created by Lucy Lee Lancaster with highlights from women's history on campus.