Eli B. Springs Scrapbook
Item
Identifier: MS-0131
VMI scrapbook compiled by Cadet Eli B. Springs. Includes clippings, programs, invitations, and other memorabilia from the academic years 1911-1912 and 1912-1913.
Also one scrapbook page (fragment) dating from Springs's service in France during World War I. Includes an armed forces "newspaper" called The Route Step (vol. 1 no. 1), dated July 15, 1918, "somewhere in France"; ticket stubs for military travel, and clippings.
Also one scrapbook page (fragment) dating from Springs's service in France during World War I. Includes an armed forces "newspaper" called The Route Step (vol. 1 no. 1), dated July 15, 1918, "somewhere in France"; ticket stubs for military travel, and clippings.
Dates
- 1911 - 1913
- 1918
Creator
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Extent
1 items
Biographical / Historical
Eli Baxter Springs, b. 1894, Ft. Mill, SC; VMI Class of 1915; 2nd Lt., Army Air Service, 1917-1919; businessman and stockbroker in Charlotte, NC; d. 1977, Charlotte, NC.
Physical Location
Manuscripts Stacks
Creator
Repository Details
Part of the Virginia Military Institute Archives Repository
