Preston and Olin Institute (Blacksburg, Va.)
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Preston and Olin Institute (Blacksburg, Va.)
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The Preston and Olin Institute was a Methodist school created in 1851. In 1972, due to financial distress, the institute was restructured as the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College to receive land-grant funding. Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College was renamed in 1970 Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
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"A Short History of Virginia Tech," http://spec.lib.vt.edu/arc/125th/kinnear/kinnear.htm
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Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College
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Blacksburg, Va
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