AGRICULTURAL COLLEGES AND EXPERIMENT STATIONS. 67 
Virginia Agricultural Experiment Station, BlacksburgS 
Department of Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College and Polytechnic 
Institute. 
STATION STAFF. 
J. M. McBryde, Ph. D. 
W. B. Alwood, V. Dir. 
Myc. 
E. A. Smyth, jr., M. A 
D. 0. Nourse, B. S., Agr. 
R. J. Davidson, M. A., Chem 
LL. D., Dir. 
Hort., Ent., and 
Biol 
H. L. Price, B. S., Asst. Hort. 
E. P. Niles, D. V. ML, Vet. 
John Spencer, V. S., Asst. Vet. 
J. H. Gibboney, Asst. Chem. 
J. B. Huffard, Asst. Chem. 
C. I. Wade, Treas. 
The Hampton Normal and Agricultural Institute, Hampton. 
GOVERNING BOARD. 
Board of Trustees: R. C. Ogden (Pres.), New York City; Thomas Tabb (V. Pres.), 
Hampton; H. B. Frissell (Sec), Hampton; Alexander McKenzie, Cambridge, Mass.; 
G. F. Peabody, New York City; C. H. Parkhurst, New York City; W. N. McVickar, 
Providence, P. I; F. G. Peabody, Cambridge, Mass.; D. H. Greer, New York City; 
C. E. Bigelow, New York City; A. C. James, New York City; W. J. Schieffelin, New 
York City; L. L. Lewis, Richmond; Alexander Purves, Hampton; W. W. Frazier, 
Philadelphia; J. W. Cooper, New Britain, Conn.; A. M. Huntington, New York City. 
State Curators: N. W. Nock, Onancock; I. H. Christian, WUkox Wharf; F. F. 
Causey, Hampton; Geo. A. Melvin, Portsmouth; J. C. Carter, Houston; W. P. Burwell, 
Richmond. 
COURSES OF STUDY. 
The academic course of study requires three years for completion, and a diploma 
is given on graduation. There are also trade and agricultural courses for undergrad- 
I uates, requiring three years. The post-graduate courses are: Agriculture, three 
j years; trades, three years; normal two years, and business, one year. 
BOARD OF INSTRUCTION. 
H. B. Frissell, D. D., LL. D. : 
H. B. Turner, Chaplain; Bible Lessons. 
Alex. Purves, Treas. 
Albert Howe, Su.pt. of Indus. 
F. C. Briggs, Business Agt. 
Martha M. Waldron, M. D., Resident Phy- 
sician. 
Elizabeth Hyde, Lady Prin. and In Charge 
Academic Depl. 
Frank K. Rogers, Dir. Armstrong and 
s Infer Memorial Trade School. 
Robt, R. Moton, Commandant of Cadets. 
Mary Herbert Adair, In Charge Whittier 
Training School. 
C. Augusta Adams, Engl, and Lit. 
Bernette Bacheler, Cooking. 
W. F. Baker, Asst. Metal Worker. 
Principal; Mental Philosophy. 
Frances A. Baldwin, Night School at Hem- 
enway Farm. 
Harris Barrett, Bookkeeping. 
Lavinia A. Bess, Grade II, Whittier. 
Ada Bradley, Kindergarten, Whittier. 
Mary B. Briggs, Lit. 
Wm. L. Brown, Bookkeeping. 
Mrs. Cora R. Brunson, Lacemaking for In- 
dian Girls. 
Geo. W. Buck, Carpentry. 
C. Frances Butler, Hist, and Engl. 
Eva B. Carper, Grade IV, Whittier. 
Alice R. Carter, Hist, and Bible. 
A. Louise Cleaveland, Engl, and Elemen- 
tary Sci. 
Bessie Cleaveland, Singing. 
'Express and freight address, Christiansburg Depot. 
