AGRICULTUKAL COLLEGES AND EXPERIMENT STATIONS. 85 

 Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station, Blacksburg." 



Department of Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic 

 Institute, under the control of the Board of Visitors. 



STATION STAFF. 



A. M. Soule. P.. S. A., Dir. Arthur P. Spencer, Asst. Animal 



R. J. Davidson, M. A., CJicm. Hii.^h. 



H. L. Price, M. S., Hort. E. A. Smyth. M. A., Consulting Biol. 



Wni. D. Saunders, nahi/ Husb. D. O. Nourse, B. S., Consulting Agron. 



Meade Ferguson, Ph. D., Bact. Thos. L. Watson. Ph. D., Consulting 



John Spencer, D. V. S., Vet. GeoL 



J. R. Fain, B. S., Agron. C. I. Wade, Treas. 



Walter Ellett, Asst. Cheni. Mary (i. Lacy, Lihr. 



Wm. A. P. Moncure, M. S., Asst. Myc. Mary K. Simpson. Sten. 



P. O. Vanatter, Field Expts. ClementE. Craig, Foreman Field Expts. 



Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton. 



GOVERNING BOABD. 



Board of Trustees: R. C. Ogden (Pres.), Xeic York City; H. B. Frissell 

 (.S'rc), Hampton; Alexander McKenzie {First V. Pres.), Cambridge, Mass.; 

 W. N. McVickar (Second V. Pres.), Providence. R. I.; G. F. Peabody, New York 

 City; C. H. Parkhurst, New York City: F. G. Peabody, Cambridge, Mass.; 

 D. H. Greer. Neir York City; C. E. Bigelow. Netc York City: A. C. James, New 

 York City; W. J. Schieffelin, Neic York City; L. L. Lewis, Richmond; Alexan- 

 der Purves, Hampton; W. W. Frazier, Philadelphia; J. W. Cooper, New Britain, 

 Conn.; A. M. Huntington, Neic York City; B. B. Munford, Richmond. 



State Curators: N. W. Nock. Onancock; P. H. Christian. Willcox Wharf; 

 H. L. Sehmelz, Hampton; Geo. A. Melvin, Portsmouth; J. C. Carter, Houston; 

 W. P. Burrell, Richmond. 



COURSES OF STUDT. 



The academic course of study requires four years for completion, and a 

 diploma is given on gi-adualion. There are also trade and agricultural courses 

 for undergraduates, requiring three years. The postgraduate courses are agri- 

 culture, three years ; trades, three years ; normal, two years ; and business, one 

 year. 



BOARD OF INSTRUCTION. 



H. B. Frissell. D. D.. LL. D., Principal; Mental Philosophy. 



II. B. Turner, Chaplain; Bible Les- Elizabeth Hyde, T/flrfj/ /'/(«. 



sons. Frank K. Rogers, Dir. Armstrong and 



Alex. Purves, Treas. Slater Memorial Trade School.' 



Albert Howe, Supt. of Boys' Produc- Geo. P. Phenix, in charge of formal 



tive Indus. und Academic Dept. 



F. C. Briggs, Business Agt. Robt. R. Moton, Comdt. of Cadets. 



Martha M. Waldron, M. D., Resident Mary H. Adair, in charge of Whittier 



Physician. Training School. 



» Express and freight address, Christiansbury Depot. 



