Cadet drawings, class assignments and exercises
Collection
Identifier: MS-0203
A collection of 19th century cadet drawings (approximately 200 items) completed primarily as assignments for Professor Thomas H. Williamson's architecture, engineering, and drawing courses at the Virginia Military Institute.
A few of the drawings were completed for a geometry course and other mathematics courses, or were not class assignments.
Some of the geometry drawings are signed by the supervising professors, including e.g. Superintendent Francis H. Smith, who also taught math, and Stapleton Crutchfield.
A few of the drawings were completed for a geometry course and other mathematics courses, or were not class assignments.
Some of the geometry drawings are signed by the supervising professors, including e.g. Superintendent Francis H. Smith, who also taught math, and Stapleton Crutchfield.
Dates
- bulk 1850's-1880's
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
There are no restrictions
Conditions Governing Use
Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may
not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information
Extent
1 cubic feet (approximately 200 items)
Physical Location
Manuscripts Stacks; and Oversized case 2
Online Access
Separated Materials
Some items in this collection are filed in oversized case
- Architecture -- Study and teaching
- Drawings (visual works)
- Engineering -- Study and teaching
- Geometry, Descriptive
- Mathematics -- Study and teaching
- Virginia Military Institute -- Academics -- History -- 19th century
- Virginia Military Institute -- Cadet drawings
- Virginia Military Institute -- Curricula
Creator
- Allen, Robert C. (Robert Clotworthy), 1834-1863 (Person)
- Bargamin, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1835-1860 (Person)
- Blackburn, Tom, 1834-1854 (Person)
- Blair, Henry W. (Henry Wayne), 1851-1884 (Person)
- Blair, Robert S., 1835-1902 (Person)
- Boyd, Thomas M. (Thomas Massie), 1838-1894 (Person)
- Brockenbrough, William A. (William Austin), 1836-1896 (Person)
- Carson, Robert P. (Robert Preston), 1832-1924 (Person)
- Cochran, John L. (John Lynn), 1863-1887 (Person)
- Cooke, Giles B. (Giles Buckner), 1838-1937 (Person)
- Dodson, John E. (John Edward), 1845-1863 (Person)
- Galloway, Thomas S. (Thomas Spraggin), 1840-1903 (Person)
- Hardy, Charles W. (Charles Wesley), 1836-1871 (Person)
- Hardy, Edward M. (Edward Mohun), 1840-1882 (Person)
- Harris, Nicholas C. (Nicholas Cobbs), 1837-1898 (Person)
- Hawkins, Norment D. (Norment Doniphan), 1849-1931 (Person)
- Henry, William B. (William Byrd), 1875-1916 (Person)
- Hill, A. Govan (Archibald Govan), 1839-1914 (Person)
- Holt, Charles A. (Charles Asbury), 1836-1908 (Person)
- Kemble, William E. (William Elkanah), 1831-1896 (Person)
- Lovell, William, 1834-1892 (Person)
- McCausland, John, 1836-1927 (Person)
- Mears, Levin W., 1838-1862 (Person)
- Miller, Julius G. (Julius Gordon), 1839-1908 (Person)
- Morton, Osmond S. (Osmond Summers), 1845-1920 (Person)
- Park, William K., 1840-1865 (Person)
- Patton, Waller T. (Waller Tazewell), 1835-1863 (Person)
- Pegram, John C. (John Cargill), 1838-1864 (Person)
- Pollard, Richard, 1829-1908 (Person)
- Ross, George, 1838-1926 (Person)
- Shipp, Scott, 1839-1917 (Person)
- Slaughter, Philip P. (Philip Peyton), 1834-1893 (Person)
- Smith, Edward L. (Edward Livingston), 1835-1859 (Person)
- Terrill, James B. (James Barbour), 1838-1864 (Person)
- Warren, James A. (James Albert), 1856-1879 (Person)
- Williams, Lewis B. (Lewis Burwell), 1833-1863 (Person)
- Williamson, Thomas H. (Thomas Hoomes), 1813-1888 (Person)
- Briggs, A. Sidney, 1902-1988 (Person)
- Waring, John L. (John Lancaster), 1848-1942 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Virginia Military Institute Archives Repository
