Collection is open for research.
Permission to publish material from Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Tech.
Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph, Ms2013-087, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
The Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph was donated to Special Collections in 2013.
The processing, arrangement, and description of the Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph was completed in November 2013.
Myrvin Lafe Pence was born November 16, 1898 in Weyers Cave, Virginia. He attended Virginia Tech and graduated in 1922. He was a cattle farmer in Augusta County for almost 50 years. In 1928, he married Martha Huff Cline. They had two children. He died on February 8, 1996.
The Myrvin Lafe Pence Scrapbook and Class Photograph contains photographs, newspaper clippings, tickets, and other memorabilia from Pence's time as a student at Virginia Tech from 1918 to 1922. There are photographs of campus buildings, the Corp of Cadets, students, and football; newspaper clippings; tickets; and other memorabilia. The collection also includes a large photograph of the Class of 1922.