McConnell Library Archives and Special Collections
Public Relations Photo Collection, 1965-1985
RU 6.3.2-2
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- McConnell Library Archives and Special Collections
- Title
- Public Relations Photo Collection, 1965-1985
- ID
- RU 6.3.2-2
- Date [bulk]
- Bulk, 1970-1980
- Date [inclusive]
- c. 1965-1985
- Extent
- 12.5 Linear feet
- Physical Description
- Contains mostly photographic prints, plus some slides and negatives.
- Location
- Located in locked compact shelving, level 1, section 25G.
- Language
- English
- Abstract
- The photographs in Boxes 1-5 of this collection were housed in a file cabinet in McConnell Library, and contains photographs from the Radford University Public Relations from approximately 1965-1980. The photographs consist primarily of promotional photos taken to accompany press releases. Examples include scenes of campus, student organizations, ensembles, performers, dignitaries, or guest artists who came to campus. The photographs in Boxes 6-7 are photos from 1977 and 1979, and contain photos used for the Beehive yearbook and possibly other student publications. Photos in Boxes 6-7 were taken by students working for different student publications, and reflect students' perceptions of life at Radford in 1977 and 1979. Box 7 includes a file of Highlander Band photos and a file of assorted Highlander band information. The remaining boxes are from different years and contain various photographs. The photographs were in housed in labeled file folders (“Academics”), and have retained the original file order and folder labeling.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of photograph], Radford University Public Relations Photo Collection, 1965-1980, Radford University Archives, McConnell Library, Radford University, Radford, VA.
Arrangement Note
Photos from the RU Public Relations Office have been donated to the archives in different groups at different times. The larger group consists fo RU 6.3.2 - Public Relations Photo Collection, with different Series reflecting original order as determined by the archivist. 1980-2001 is one Series in this group. Other series are being processed and described as they are located in the Archives.
Original folder labels and organization have been maintained.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
McConnell Library Archives and Special Collections
McConnell LibraryPO Box 6881
Radford, Virginia
540-831-5692
archives@radford.edu
Restrictions to Access
An appointment for research is required. Collection is open for research. No interlibrary loan.
Custodial History
The photographs in this collection were created by the RU Public Relations Department and were transferred to the Archives.
Accruals Note
Additional accruals are expected.
Processing Information
Processed by: Gene Hyde, November 2009
Collection Inventory
Box 1 |
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Folder 1: Alumni |
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Folder 2: Aerial photographs |
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Folder 3: Alumni Memorial Garden |
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Folder 4: Art Department |
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Folder 5: Art Department |
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Folder 6: Aquamaids 1970 |
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Folder 7: Black Week |
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Folder 8: Board of Visitors |
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Folder 9: Bookstore (old) |
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Folder 10: Buildings |
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Folder 11: Business |
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Folder 12: Art Department |
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Folder 13: Biology |
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Folder 14: Campus Chapel |
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Folder 15: Campus Scenes |
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Folder 16: Campus Entrance Gate |
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Folder 17: Career Night |
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Folder18: Catalog Photos |
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Folder 19: Campus Security |
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Folder 20: Cheerleaders |
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Folder 21: College Choir and Choral Club |
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Folder 22: Concerts |
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Box 2 |
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Folder 1: Construction |
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Folder 2: Construction |
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Folder 3: Dean of Students’ Staff |
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Folder 4: Dining Rooms |
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Folder 5: Dorm Life |
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Folder 6: 18th Century Fine Arts Festival |
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Folder 7: Entertainers Who Have Visited Campus |
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Folder 8: Genesis Publicity Shots (76-77) |
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Folder 9: Glee Club (now Genesis) |
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Folder 10: Previous Graduations |
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Folder 11: Graduation 1976 |
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Folder 12: Graduation 1977 |
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Folder 13: Graduation 1978 |
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Folder 14: Grapurchat |
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Folder 15: Guest Speakers |
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Folder 16: Guest Artists (Elizabeth Taylor, Count Basie, Dick Gregory, Twyla Tharp, Marshall McLuhan, others) |
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Folder 17: Gymnastics |
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Folder 18: Faculty – Retired and Unidentified |
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Folder 19: Retired Staff Members |
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Folder 20: Home Ec. 1975 |
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Folder 21: Homecoming 1976 |
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Folder 22: Housemothers |
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Folder 23: Infirmary |
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Folder 24: Informational Brochure Pictures (1978-79) |
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Folder 25: Highlanders (band) |
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Folder 26: Hockey, Women’s |
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Folder 27: Inside shots, Unidentified Students |
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Folder 28: Dr. Charles Martin, Former President Radford College |
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Folder 29: May Court |
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Folder 30: Muse Coffee Shop |
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Box 3 |
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Folder 1: Sports Award Banquet 1974-75 |
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Folder 2: Student Faces (unidentified) |
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Folder 3: College Staff Members |
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Folder 4: Staff Retirement |
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Folder 5: Unidentified People |
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Folder 6: Campus Dorm Life 1960s-70s |
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Folder 7: Theatre Productions 1975 |
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Folder 8: Volleyball Day Camp, 1975 |
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Folder 9: Genesis Promotional Photos, 1975 |
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Folder 10: Student Life Activities |
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Folder 11: Students in Library |
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Folder 12: Students Making Funny Faces |
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Folder 13: Students Moving into Dorms |
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Folder 14: In Dorm Rooms, Halls, and Lounges |
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Folder 15: Inside of Heth Hall (recreation room, lounge, Highland room) |
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Folder 16: Historical Conference 1975 |
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Folder 17: Home Economics Sewing Class, Summer 1975 |
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Folder 18: Home Economics Demonstration |
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Folder 19: Home Economics Drafting Class |
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Folder 20: Home Economics Workshop, 1975 |
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Folder 21: Steve Allen |
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Folder 22: Graduation 1975 |
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Folder 23: Visiting Performers Publicity Photos |
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Folder 24: Student Faces (identified) |
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Folder 25: Unidentified People |
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Folder 26: Unidentified Photos (sports, athletics) |
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Folder 27: Assorted Photos (Rowdy Red, etc) |
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Folder 28: Physical Therapy Department, 1980s |
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Folder 29: PM Magazine |
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Folder 30: Pool Tournament |
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Folder 31: Unidentified People |
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Box 4 |
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Folder 1: In the Classroom |
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Folder 2: Miscellaneous Color Prints |
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Folder 3: Miscellaneous |
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Folder 4: Mood Shots |
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Folder 5: May Day Activities |
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Folder 6: Nursing Pinning and Capping 1975 |
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Folder 7: Music Department |
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Folder 8: New Virginians |
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Folder 9: Organizational Groups |
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Folder 10: Office of Information and Publications |
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Folder 11: People Walking on Campus |
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Folder 12: Radford Abroad |
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Folder 13: Radford College Kindergarten |
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Folder 16: Sorority Activities |
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Folder 14: New Student Parking Lot 1975 |
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Folder 15: Swimming Activities |
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Folder 17: Girls State |
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Folder 18: Homecoming |
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Folder 19: Recreation Day Camp 1975 |
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Folder 20: Miss Radford College |
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Folder 21: Older General Unidentified Productions |
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Folder 22: Redcoats |
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Folder 23: Registration |
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Folder 24: Science Lab |
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Box 5 |
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Folder 1: Campus Buildings |
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Folder 2: Dedmon Center |
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Folder 3: Art |
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Folder 4: Campus Carnival |
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Folder 5: Informal Dances |
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Folder 6: Music |
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Folder 7: Dance – No recent pictures |
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Folder 8: Formal Dances |
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Folder 9: Campus Scenes 1984 |
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Box 6 |
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Contains 8 Folders, Unlabeled, Assorted Photos From Beehive and Student Publications, 1977. |
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Box 7 |
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Folders 1-2: Unlabeled, Assorted Photos from Beehive and Student Publications, 1977. |
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Folder 3: Unlabeled, Assorted Photos from Beehive and Student Publications, 1979. |
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Folder 4: Highlander Band Photos and Uniform Information. |
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Box 8 |
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Folder 1: Name Change - College/University |
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Folder 2: Bruce Denton Photos |
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Folder 3: Campus Buildings |
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Folder 4: Dance |
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Folder 5: Goldie Rokos - Senior Citizen Graduate |
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Folder 6: Food Lab in McGuffey Hall |
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Folder 7: Fred McCoy |
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Folder 8: McMahon, Kevin |
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Folder 9: New Academic Facility Plans (beside Floyd, now Dalton) |
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Folder 10: Night Pictures, Fountain, Dorms, Fishpond, Moon |
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Folder 11: North Charles Street Design |
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Folder 12: North Charles Street Organization Design Organization July 1979 (Contact sheets) |
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Folder 13: Nursery School - Children |
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Folder 14: Nutrition |
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Folder 15: Office, Phone Photos |
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Folder 16: Officials Visiting Campus |
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Folder 17: On Campus Newsletter Photos (March 1981) |
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Folder 18: Orientation |
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Folder 19: Orange Bowl - Highlander Band (color negative only) |
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Folder 20: Photo From Parent's Newsletter |
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Folder 21: Parent's Weekend |
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Folder 22: Parking Scenes 1969 |
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Folder 23: People in the News |
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Folder 24: People In and Around the Post Office |
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Folder 25: Phi Kappa Phi (Honor Society) |
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Folder 26: Photo Overlays With Buildings On Campus ("lake" in front of McConnell Library, etc) |
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Folder 27: Photos Used in News & Notes |
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Box 9 |
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Folder 1: Quest 1979 |
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Folder 2: Quest 1980 |
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Folder 3: Quest 1981 |
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Folder 4: Quest 1983 |
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Folder 5: Radford Display at State Fair |
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Folder 6: Radford Merchants - Chamber of Commerce |
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Folder 7: Radford City |
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Folder 8: Radford Orchestra |
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Folder 9: RC Colleger (1976 Orientation Booklet) |
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Folder 10: 1982 RC Phonathon |
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Folder 11: Reading Clinic |
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Folder 12: RC Students With Children |
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Folder 13; Reading Institute |
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Folder 14: Recreation and Convocation Center |
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Folder 15: Recreation Survival Course |
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Folder 16: Retirees |
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Folder17: Contact Sheets & Prints by Richard Anderson - 1982 |
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Folder 18: Roanoke TImes Stories Photos |
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Folder 19: Leonard Rose (Cellist) |
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Folder 20: ROTC |
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Folder 21: Rowdies |
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Folder 22: Saltville Expedition |
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Folder 23: Scenic Off-Campus Shots |
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Folder 24: Sheffey - Parents of Student |
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Folder 25: Science lab |
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Folder 26: Scholarships Awarded |
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Box 10 |
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Folder 1: Security Force |
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Folder 2: Senior Citizen Program |
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Folder 3: Serrett, Sandra - 1982 Apple Blossom Princess |
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Folder 4: Student Government Association |
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Folder 5: SGA Presidents |
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Folder 6: Officers of SGA, Tartan, etc. |
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Folder 7: Snack Bar |
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Folder 8: Speakers, Events, & Concerts |
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Folder 9: Special Events, Mud Slides, Pie Eating Contests, Scavenger Hunt |
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Folder 10: Special Olympics (at Virginia Tech) |
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Folder 11: Speech and Hearing Clinic |
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Folder 12; Spencer, Jewel - alumnus |
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Folder 13: Spring Carnival |
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Folder 14: Spring Festival |
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Folder 15: Stafford, Betty |
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Folder 16: State Fair |
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Box 11 |
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Folder 1: Students in Class |
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Folder 2: Student Handbook Pictures (1977-78) |
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Folder 3: String Quartet |
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Folder 4; Stray Cats (band) |
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Folder 5: Students in Dorm |
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Folder 6: Students on Quad |
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Folder 7: Student Organizations |
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Folder 8: Twyla Tharp Dance Foundation |
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Folder 9: Unidentified Staff |
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Box 12 |
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Folder 1: Campus Activities - 1970's |
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Folder 2: Campus Scenes - 1972 |
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Folder 3: Campus Scenes - 1970's |
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Folder 4: Campus Scenes - 1980's |
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Folder 5: Informal Gatherings |
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Folder 6: Informal Gatherings |
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Folder 7: Information Services |
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Folder 8: Social Work Department |
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Folder 9: Student Affairs Staff |
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Folder 10: Student Affairs Staff |
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Folder 11: Student Life Officers |
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Folder 12: Students Moving |
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Folder 13: Students Outside |
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Folder 14: Students Outside |
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Folder 15: Students Spring 1980 |
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Folder 16: Students Studying |
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Folder 17: Student Teachers with Children |
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Folder 18: Swain, Ann |
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Folder 19: Switch Board |
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Folder 20: Summer Camps 1983 |
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Folder 21: Summer Scenes |
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Folder 22: Surveyors |
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Box 13 |
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Folder 1: Tartan Plaid |
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Folder 2: Teachers at Belle Heth |
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Folder 3: Telecommunications |
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Folder 4: Theatre Students |
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Folder 5: Theatre Arts |
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Folder 6: Theatre Productions |
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Folder 7: Bastien & Bastienne |
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Folder 8: Betty Draper |
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Folder 9: The Boyfriend |
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Folder 10: Caberet |
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Folder 11: Coppelia (Ballet '80) |
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Folder 12: Christmas Carol |
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Folder 13: The Effect of Gamma Rays on Man in the Moon |
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Folder 14: Emperor Jones |
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Folder 15: A Flea in Her Ear |
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Folder 16: Forty Carats |
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Folder 17: Grease |
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Folder 18: H.M.S. Pinafore with Bill Daily |
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Folder 19: Long Way Home |
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Folder 20: Look Homeward Angel |
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Folder 21: The King & I |
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Folder 22: Mame 10/79 |
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Folder 23: A MidSummer's Night Dream |
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Folder 24: Molly Brown |
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Folder 25: Not Even A Mouse |
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Folder 26: Our Town |
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Folder 27: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie |
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Folder 28: Reynard The Fox |
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Folder 29: Romeo & Juliet |
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Folder 30: Seperate Tables |
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Folder 31: Sleeping Beauty |
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Folder 32: Star Spangled Girl |
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Folder 33: A Street Car Named Desire |
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Folder 34: Swan Lake |
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Folder 35: Vanity |
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Folder 36: Winnie The Pooh |
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Folder 37: Barter Theatre |
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Folder 38: John Brown's Body |
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Folder 39: MacBeth |
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Folder 40: You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown |
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Folder 41: Various Scenes - Radford Outside |
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Folder 42: Various Scenes - Radford Outside |
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Box 14- Assorted Photos |
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Box 15- Assorted Photos |
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Box 16 - Large Photos |
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