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The other button has \"ROTC with a torch between \"RO\" and \"TC.\" The trousers are a blue gray color with an off white cotton lining around the waist and for pockets, the rest is mainly a wool blend. There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. The seat, knees, and inner lower legs are worn and/or stained. The overcoat with attached cape is blue, with red on the underside of the cape, and a darker blue lining except in the sleeves which have black lining. All buttons have the school seal with \"VPI\" above and \"UT PROSIUM\" below. There are diagonal gold [bullion] single stripes on lower sleeves, the right sleeve has an ROTC patch located over the gold stripe (light blue lettering on a black patch). 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","The guide to the  William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform by Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech, is licensed under a CC0 ( https://creativecommons.org/share-your-work/public-domain/cc0/ ).","The processing, arrangement, and description of the William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform was completed in June 2025. Preliminary description was completed in 2016.","The William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform consists of three parts: a uniform coat, two pairs of trousers, and a overcoat with attached cape. ","The uniform coat is navy blue with black lining and is made of a wool blend with a satin lining. There is a black outline down the center, around the collar, along the bottom, and around the sleeve at the bottom. The sleeves also have a single thin stripe above the black strip on each sleeve. There is a \"US ROTC\" shield shaped patch on the lower left sleeve above the gold stripe. The patch has light blue lettering on a dark blue background. There are black metal buttons snapped through the outer lower sleeve going through the black strip. Exposed to the outside are circular disks [perhaps to hang a cord from], the disk on the right sleeve is a cloudy translucent plastic, the disk on the left sleeve is a matte silver colored metal. There is also a thread stitched yellow five pointed star on a black circle (differs from the gold bullion star seen on other uniforms).The blouse also has two stripes extended up the back almost to the top with black plastic buttons on the right and hooks on the left. There are two gold colored pins on the collar of the blouse. One button has \"VPI\" with a propeller and wings on it. The other button has \"ROTC with a torch between \"RO\" and \"TC.\"  There is a white plastic button sewn onto the inside of the collar. The manufacturer label reads \"Blacksburg:  Virginia Polytechnic Institute Uniform Department.\"  Condition is fair, some stitching and lining is worn on the collar, and there is a worn patch on the front right side as well as a small spot on right sleeve, possibly a moth hole. ","The trousers are a blue gray color with an off white cotton lining around the waist and pockets, the rest is mainly a wool blend. There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The waist has five black plastic buttons with a large flat metal hook at the waist. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. The seat, knees, and inner lower legs are worn and/or stained. ","The overcoat with attached cape is blue, with red on the underside of the cape, and a darker blue lining, except in the sleeves which have black lining. The cape is made up of a wool blend, cotton, and satin. On the interior of the collar, there is a silver colored metal chain sewn in. On the body of the cape are eight gold colored buttons on the right of the cape, and six larger gold buttons on both the right and left of the coat. Button holes can be seen on the left of the cape. Four large gold buttons on the back of the garment, and two more where the cape ends and two at the bottom, buttons mark the ends of folds which extend down the back of the coat. There are folds on the right that separate and expose overlap in material. All buttons have the school seal with \"VPI\" above and \"UT PROSIUM\" below. There are diagonal gold [bullion] single stripes on lower sleeves, the right sleeve has an ROTC patch located over the gold stripe (light blue lettering on a black patch). There is also a single interior pocket on left side. The condition is fair, there are white strings coming through the lining, a few very small worn spots and stains, a gold stripe coming off right sleeve, and small holes near inner pocket. \n    \nThis collection was donated by William G. Wharton of the Class of 1920. Adress: 4217 Park Avenue, Richmond, VA  23221. Sent to library by way of the Alumni Association on May 5, 1978. There was a note attached. ","The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. 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The sleeves also have a single thin stripe above the black strip on each sleeve. There is a \"US ROTC\" shield shaped patch on the lower left sleeve above the gold stripe. The patch has light blue lettering on a dark blue background. There are two gold colored pins on the collar of the blouse. One button has \"VPI\" with a propeller and wings on it. The other button has \"ROTC with a torch between \"RO\" and \"TC.\" \n\nThe trousers are a blue gray color with an off white cotton lining around the waist and for pockets, the rest is mainly a wool blend. There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. 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There is also a thread stitched yellow five pointed star on a black circle (differs from the gold bullion star seen on other uniforms).The blouse also has two stripes extended up the back almost to the top with black plastic buttons on the right and hooks on the left. There are two gold colored pins on the collar of the blouse. One button has \"VPI\" with a propeller and wings on it. The other button has \"ROTC with a torch between \"RO\" and \"TC.\"  There is a white plastic button sewn onto the inside of the collar. The manufacturer label reads \"Blacksburg:  Virginia Polytechnic Institute Uniform Department.\"  Condition is fair, some stitching and lining is worn on the collar, and there is a worn patch on the front right side as well as a small spot on right sleeve, possibly a moth hole. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe trousers are a blue gray color with an off white cotton lining around the waist and pockets, the rest is mainly a wool blend. There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The waist has five black plastic buttons with a large flat metal hook at the waist. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. The seat, knees, and inner lower legs are worn and/or stained. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe overcoat with attached cape is blue, with red on the underside of the cape, and a darker blue lining, except in the sleeves which have black lining. The cape is made up of a wool blend, cotton, and satin. On the interior of the collar, there is a silver colored metal chain sewn in. On the body of the cape are eight gold colored buttons on the right of the cape, and six larger gold buttons on both the right and left of the coat. Button holes can be seen on the left of the cape. Four large gold buttons on the back of the garment, and two more where the cape ends and two at the bottom, buttons mark the ends of folds which extend down the back of the coat. There are folds on the right that separate and expose overlap in material. All buttons have the school seal with \"VPI\" above and \"UT PROSIUM\" below. There are diagonal gold [bullion] single stripes on lower sleeves, the right sleeve has an ROTC patch located over the gold stripe (light blue lettering on a black patch). There is also a single interior pocket on left side. The condition is fair, there are white strings coming through the lining, a few very small worn spots and stains, a gold stripe coming off right sleeve, and small holes near inner pocket. \n    \nThis collection was donated by William G. Wharton of the Class of 1920. Adress: 4217 Park Avenue, Richmond, VA  23221. Sent to library by way of the Alumni Association on May 5, 1978. 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Exposed to the outside are circular disks [perhaps to hang a cord from], the disk on the right sleeve is a cloudy translucent plastic, the disk on the left sleeve is a matte silver colored metal. There is also a thread stitched yellow five pointed star on a black circle (differs from the gold bullion star seen on other uniforms).The blouse also has two stripes extended up the back almost to the top with black plastic buttons on the right and hooks on the left. There are two gold colored pins on the collar of the blouse. One button has \"VPI\" with a propeller and wings on it. The other button has \"ROTC with a torch between \"RO\" and \"TC.\"  There is a white plastic button sewn onto the inside of the collar. The manufacturer label reads \"Blacksburg:  Virginia Polytechnic Institute Uniform Department.\"  Condition is fair, some stitching and lining is worn on the collar, and there is a worn patch on the front right side as well as a small spot on right sleeve, possibly a moth hole. ","The trousers are a blue gray color with an off white cotton lining around the waist and pockets, the rest is mainly a wool blend. There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The waist has five black plastic buttons with a large flat metal hook at the waist. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. The seat, knees, and inner lower legs are worn and/or stained. ","The overcoat with attached cape is blue, with red on the underside of the cape, and a darker blue lining, except in the sleeves which have black lining. The cape is made up of a wool blend, cotton, and satin. On the interior of the collar, there is a silver colored metal chain sewn in. On the body of the cape are eight gold colored buttons on the right of the cape, and six larger gold buttons on both the right and left of the coat. Button holes can be seen on the left of the cape. Four large gold buttons on the back of the garment, and two more where the cape ends and two at the bottom, buttons mark the ends of folds which extend down the back of the coat. There are folds on the right that separate and expose overlap in material. All buttons have the school seal with \"VPI\" above and \"UT PROSIUM\" below. There are diagonal gold [bullion] single stripes on lower sleeves, the right sleeve has an ROTC patch located over the gold stripe (light blue lettering on a black patch). There is also a single interior pocket on left side. The condition is fair, there are white strings coming through the lining, a few very small worn spots and stains, a gold stripe coming off right sleeve, and small holes near inner pocket. \n    \nThis collection was donated by William G. 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There is a black outline down the center, around the collar, along the bottom, and around the sleeve at the bottom. The sleeves also have a single thin stripe above the black strip on each sleeve. There is a \"US ROTC\" shield shaped patch on the lower left sleeve above the gold stripe. The patch has light blue lettering on a dark blue background. There are two gold colored pins on the collar of the blouse. One button has \"VPI\" with a propeller and wings on it. The other button has \"ROTC with a torch between \"RO\" and \"TC.\" \n\nThe trousers are a blue gray color with an off white cotton lining around the waist and for pockets, the rest is mainly a wool blend. There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. The seat, knees, and inner lower legs are worn and/or stained. \n\nThe overcoat with attached cape is blue, with red on the underside of the cape, and a darker blue lining except in the sleeves which have black lining.  All buttons have the school seal with \"VPI\" above and \"UT PROSIUM\" below. There are diagonal gold [bullion] single stripes on lower sleeves, the right sleeve has an ROTC patch located over the gold stripe (light blue lettering on a black patch). There is also a single interior pocket on left side.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform consists of three parts: a uniform coat, two pairs of trousers, and a overcoat with attached cape. \n\nThe uniform coat is navy blue with black lining and is made of a wool blend with a satin lining. There is a black outline down the center, around the collar, along the bottom, and around the sleeve at the bottom. 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There are black metal buttons snapped through the outer lower sleeve going through the black strip. Exposed to the outside are circular disks [perhaps to hang a cord from], the disk on the right sleeve is a cloudy translucent plastic, the disk on the left sleeve is a matte silver colored metal. There is also a thread stitched yellow five pointed star on a black circle (differs from the gold bullion star seen on other uniforms).The blouse also has two stripes extended up the back almost to the top with black plastic buttons on the right and hooks on the left. There are two gold colored pins on the collar of the blouse. One button has \"VPI\" with a propeller and wings on it. The other button has \"ROTC with a torch between \"RO\" and \"TC.\"  There is a white plastic button sewn onto the inside of the collar. The manufacturer label reads \"Blacksburg:  Virginia Polytechnic Institute Uniform Department.\"  Condition is fair, some stitching and lining is worn on the collar, and there is a worn patch on the front right side as well as a small spot on right sleeve, possibly a moth hole. ","The trousers are a blue gray color with an off white cotton lining around the waist and pockets, the rest is mainly a wool blend. There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The waist has five black plastic buttons with a large flat metal hook at the waist. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. The seat, knees, and inner lower legs are worn and/or stained. ","The overcoat with attached cape is blue, with red on the underside of the cape, and a darker blue lining, except in the sleeves which have black lining. The cape is made up of a wool blend, cotton, and satin. On the interior of the collar, there is a silver colored metal chain sewn in. On the body of the cape are eight gold colored buttons on the right of the cape, and six larger gold buttons on both the right and left of the coat. Button holes can be seen on the left of the cape. Four large gold buttons on the back of the garment, and two more where the cape ends and two at the bottom, buttons mark the ends of folds which extend down the back of the coat. There are folds on the right that separate and expose overlap in material. All buttons have the school seal with \"VPI\" above and \"UT PROSIUM\" below. There are diagonal gold [bullion] single stripes on lower sleeves, the right sleeve has an ROTC patch located over the gold stripe (light blue lettering on a black patch). 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There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The waist has five black plastic buttons with a large flat metal hook at the waist. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. The seat, knees, and inner lower legs are worn and/or stained. \u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eThe overcoat with attached cape is blue, with red on the underside of the cape, and a darker blue lining, except in the sleeves which have black lining. The cape is made up of a wool blend, cotton, and satin. On the interior of the collar, there is a silver colored metal chain sewn in. On the body of the cape are eight gold colored buttons on the right of the cape, and six larger gold buttons on both the right and left of the coat. Button holes can be seen on the left of the cape. Four large gold buttons on the back of the garment, and two more where the cape ends and two at the bottom, buttons mark the ends of folds which extend down the back of the coat. There are folds on the right that separate and expose overlap in material. All buttons have the school seal with \"VPI\" above and \"UT PROSIUM\" below. There are diagonal gold [bullion] single stripes on lower sleeves, the right sleeve has an ROTC patch located over the gold stripe (light blue lettering on a black patch). There is also a single interior pocket on left side. The condition is fair, there are white strings coming through the lining, a few very small worn spots and stains, a gold stripe coming off right sleeve, and small holes near inner pocket. \n    \nThis collection was donated by William G. Wharton of the Class of 1920. Adress: 4217 Park Avenue, Richmond, VA  23221. Sent to library by way of the Alumni Association on May 5, 1978. 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Exposed to the outside are circular disks [perhaps to hang a cord from], the disk on the right sleeve is a cloudy translucent plastic, the disk on the left sleeve is a matte silver colored metal. There is also a thread stitched yellow five pointed star on a black circle (differs from the gold bullion star seen on other uniforms).The blouse also has two stripes extended up the back almost to the top with black plastic buttons on the right and hooks on the left. There are two gold colored pins on the collar of the blouse. One button has \"VPI\" with a propeller and wings on it. The other button has \"ROTC with a torch between \"RO\" and \"TC.\"  There is a white plastic button sewn onto the inside of the collar. The manufacturer label reads \"Blacksburg:  Virginia Polytechnic Institute Uniform Department.\"  Condition is fair, some stitching and lining is worn on the collar, and there is a worn patch on the front right side as well as a small spot on right sleeve, possibly a moth hole. ","The trousers are a blue gray color with an off white cotton lining around the waist and pockets, the rest is mainly a wool blend. There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The waist has five black plastic buttons with a large flat metal hook at the waist. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. The seat, knees, and inner lower legs are worn and/or stained. ","The overcoat with attached cape is blue, with red on the underside of the cape, and a darker blue lining, except in the sleeves which have black lining. The cape is made up of a wool blend, cotton, and satin. On the interior of the collar, there is a silver colored metal chain sewn in. On the body of the cape are eight gold colored buttons on the right of the cape, and six larger gold buttons on both the right and left of the coat. Button holes can be seen on the left of the cape. Four large gold buttons on the back of the garment, and two more where the cape ends and two at the bottom, buttons mark the ends of folds which extend down the back of the coat. There are folds on the right that separate and expose overlap in material. All buttons have the school seal with \"VPI\" above and \"UT PROSIUM\" below. There are diagonal gold [bullion] single stripes on lower sleeves, the right sleeve has an ROTC patch located over the gold stripe (light blue lettering on a black patch). There is also a single interior pocket on left side. The condition is fair, there are white strings coming through the lining, a few very small worn spots and stains, a gold stripe coming off right sleeve, and small holes near inner pocket. \n    \nThis collection was donated by William G. 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Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eReproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: \u003ca href=\"http://bit.ly/scuareproduction\"\u003ehttp://bit.ly/scuareproduction\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eReproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: \u003ca href=\"http://bit.ly/scuareproduction\"\u003ehttp://bit.ly/scuapublication\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlease contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.","Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form:  http://bit.ly/scuareproduction .","Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form:  http://bit.ly/scuapublication .","Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_cd445652ca70dcd5536d5b9bb03e7cbc\" label=\"Abstract\"\u003eThe William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform consists of three parts: a uniform coat, two pairs of trousers, and a overcoat with attached cape. \n\nThe uniform coat is navy blue with black lining and is made of a wool blend with a satin lining. There is a black outline down the center, around the collar, along the bottom, and around the sleeve at the bottom. The sleeves also have a single thin stripe above the black strip on each sleeve. There is a \"US ROTC\" shield shaped patch on the lower left sleeve above the gold stripe. The patch has light blue lettering on a dark blue background. There are two gold colored pins on the collar of the blouse. One button has \"VPI\" with a propeller and wings on it. The other button has \"ROTC with a torch between \"RO\" and \"TC.\" \n\nThe trousers are a blue gray color with an off white cotton lining around the waist and for pockets, the rest is mainly a wool blend. There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. The seat, knees, and inner lower legs are worn and/or stained. \n\nThe overcoat with attached cape is blue, with red on the underside of the cape, and a darker blue lining except in the sleeves which have black lining.  All buttons have the school seal with \"VPI\" above and \"UT PROSIUM\" below. There are diagonal gold [bullion] single stripes on lower sleeves, the right sleeve has an ROTC patch located over the gold stripe (light blue lettering on a black patch). There is also a single interior pocket on left side.\u003c/abstract\u003e"],"abstract_tesim":["The William G. Wharton VPI Cadet Uniform consists of three parts: a uniform coat, two pairs of trousers, and a overcoat with attached cape. \n\nThe uniform coat is navy blue with black lining and is made of a wool blend with a satin lining. There is a black outline down the center, around the collar, along the bottom, and around the sleeve at the bottom. The sleeves also have a single thin stripe above the black strip on each sleeve. There is a \"US ROTC\" shield shaped patch on the lower left sleeve above the gold stripe. The patch has light blue lettering on a dark blue background. There are two gold colored pins on the collar of the blouse. One button has \"VPI\" with a propeller and wings on it. The other button has \"ROTC with a torch between \"RO\" and \"TC.\" \n\nThe trousers are a blue gray color with an off white cotton lining around the waist and for pockets, the rest is mainly a wool blend. There is a wide black stripe down the outside of each leg. The manufacturer label is too faded to make out. Other faded labels in the trousers read \"William R. Kyle [?-37-46]\" and \" [W______ Kyle _____] [?-?-46]\" The condition is fair, the bottom button is disattached from the trousers, as well as one of the labels. The seat, knees, and inner lower legs are worn and/or stained. \n\nThe overcoat with attached cape is blue, with red on the underside of the cape, and a darker blue lining except in the sleeves which have black lining.  All buttons have the school seal with \"VPI\" above and \"UT PROSIUM\" below. There are diagonal gold [bullion] single stripes on lower sleeves, the right sleeve has an ROTC patch located over the gold stripe (light blue lettering on a black patch). There is also a single interior pocket on left side."],"names_coll_ssim":["Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970)","Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944)"],"names_ssim":["Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech","Virginia Polytechnic Institute. 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It is rumored that he will leave his heart in Blacksburg, but we have no offical conformation of this fact. He is inclined to spread out at the knees, but this always helps him when riding in tournaments, and at other times his Senior cape does good duty. \"Billy\" and scientific farming as running mates will bear watchin. He has exploded the theory that the office of ranking captain and populairty do not go together.\" ","\nSource:","\nTemple, Harry Downing, \"Donning the Blue and Gray\", Richmond, VA: William Byrd Press, 1992. ","\"VPI 1915 Bugle\", 1915. 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Preliminary description was completed in 2016.","The Cadet cape is navy blue with a red lining, made of wool and possibly wool felt. It is a long standard cape for the time, with a black cord closure that is missing a frog on the right side. There is a label on the inside that reads \"Mr. Byrne Capt. (?), measure 49-38-15, date 10-23-14 (William Hale Byrne, class of 1915, East Falls Church, Fairfax).\" An additional label states the manufacturer as \" Blacksburg:  Virginia Polytechnic Institute, J.H. Kelsey, Supt., Uniform Department.\" There are two hooks that hold the collar in place as well as three buttons on the underside of the cape like collar.","The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.","Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form:  http://bit.ly/scuareproduction .","Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form:  http://bit.ly/scuapublication .","Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.","The Cadet cape is navy blue with a red lining, made of wool and possibly wool felt. It is a long standard cape for the time, with a black cord closure that is missing a frog on the right side. There is a label on the inside that reads \"Mr. Byrne Capt. (?), measure 49-38-15, date 10-23-14 (William Hale Byrne, class of 1915, East Falls Church, Fairfax).\" An additional label states the manufacturer as \" Blacksburg:  Virginia Polytechnic Institute, J.H. Kelsey, Supt., Uniform Department.\" There are two hooks that hold the collar in place as well as three buttons on the underside of the cape like collar.","Special Collections and University Archives, Virginia Tech","Virginia Polytechnic Institute. Corps of Cadets (1944-1970)","Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic Institute (1896-1944)","The material in this collection is in English."],"unitid_tesim":["Textile.1993.014"],"normalized_title_ssm":["William H. Byrne VPI Cadet Cape"],"collection_title_tesim":["William H. Byrne VPI Cadet Cape"],"collection_ssim":["William H. 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Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.","Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form:  http://bit.ly/scuareproduction .","Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form:  http://bit.ly/scuapublication .","Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form."],"acqinfo_ssim":["The collection was transferred to Special Collections and University Archives in January 1975."],"access_subjects_ssim":["University History","University Archives"],"access_subjects_ssm":["University History","University Archives"],"has_online_content_ssim":["false"],"extent_ssm":["3.1 Cubic Feet 1 box"],"extent_tesim":["3.1 Cubic Feet 1 box"],"date_range_isim":[1914],"accessrestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe collection is open for research.\u003c/p\u003e"],"accessrestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Access"],"accessrestrict_tesim":["The collection is open for research."],"bioghist_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThis style of cape with the red lining was only worn by VPI seniors a tradition that had been common at the time. 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He is inclined to spread out at the knees, but this always helps him when riding in tournaments, and at other times his Senior cape does good duty. \"Billy\" and scientific farming as running mates will bear watchin. 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The aspects of this coat can be seen as illustrated on page 42 of \"Donning the Blue and Gray\" by Harry Downing Temple. ","John E. McDonald was born on May 14, 1891 in Falls Church, Virginia, and Passed on June 11, 1949 in Blacksburg, Virginia. McDonald was a part of the Class of 1915 and was the caption of Company \"D.\" ","On page 49 of the 1915 Bugle, under his photograph it reads \"Captin \"Billy\" is Irish and is glad of it. He seems to have added extensively to his stor of knowledg since coming to V.P.I., but doesn't make any fuss about it. In military circles h always stood well, even going as far to dine with the Commandant. He has a level head and sane ideas on every topic, which is attested by his long list of honors. It is rumored that he will leave his heart in Blacksburg, but we have no offical conformation of this fact. He is inclined to spread out at the knees, but this always helps him when riding in tournaments, and at other times his Senior cape does good duty. \"Billy\" and scientific farming as running mates will bear watchin. He has exploded the theory that the office of ranking captain and populairty do not go together.\" ","\nSource:","\nTemple, Harry Downing, \"Donning the Blue and Gray\", Richmond, VA: William Byrd Press, 1992. ","\"VPI 1915 Bugle\", 1915. 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It is a long standard cape for the time, with a black cord closure that is missing a frog on the right side. There is a label on the inside that reads \"Mr. Byrne Capt. (?), measure 49-38-15, date 10-23-14 (William Hale Byrne, class of 1915, East Falls Church, Fairfax).\" An additional label states the manufacturer as \" Blacksburg:  Virginia Polytechnic Institute, J.H. Kelsey, Supt., Uniform Department.\" There are two hooks that hold the collar in place as well as three buttons on the underside of the cape like collar.\u003c/p\u003e"],"scopecontent_heading_ssm":["Scope and Content"],"scopecontent_tesim":["The Cadet cape is navy blue with a red lining, made of wool and possibly wool felt. It is a long standard cape for the time, with a black cord closure that is missing a frog on the right side. There is a label on the inside that reads \"Mr. Byrne Capt. (?), measure 49-38-15, date 10-23-14 (William Hale Byrne, class of 1915, East Falls Church, Fairfax).\" An additional label states the manufacturer as \" Blacksburg:  Virginia Polytechnic Institute, J.H. Kelsey, Supt., Uniform Department.\" There are two hooks that hold the collar in place as well as three buttons on the underside of the cape like collar."],"userestrict_html_tesm":["\u003cp\u003eThe copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eReproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: \u003ca href=\"http://bit.ly/scuareproduction\"\u003ehttp://bit.ly/scuareproduction\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eReproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: \u003ca href=\"http://bit.ly/scuareproduction\"\u003ehttp://bit.ly/scuapublication\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlease contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["The copyright status of this collection is unknown. 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