Virginia Military Institute. Department of History
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Records. Col. George M. Brooke, Jr., Department of History.
Series
Identifier: RG-17-HI-Brooke
Scope and Contents
Professional / faculty office files of History Professor George M. Brooke Jr., consisting of memos, correspondence and printed material.
Topics include: Speakers, Asian Studies Consortium, VMI Planning Board, Admissions, Advisees, departmental consultants, graduate program (results of a committee on whether or not VMI should establish a graduate program), Bicentennial, Virginia Social Sciences Association, Library Committee, Exam Committee, Visiting Scholars Committee.George L. Barton Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0352
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of his diaries for the period 1909-1936; 1 volume of lecture notes (1933-1935) used for a history course at VMI; and a photograph album (1917-1927) containing images of cadet life, VMI buildings, and family members.
John E. Townes Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0487
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photograph albums, diplomas, and miscellaneous papers documenting the life of John Edward Townes. The photos depict both his VMI cadetship and his subsequent career in the U. S. Army Coast Artillery Corps (1908-1920) and at VMI as a faculty member (1921-1956). During World War I he served in France with the American Expeditionary Force (AEF).
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