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Alexander Jackson Davis architectural drawings

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0276
Scope and Contents This collection consists of 27 architectural drawings by Alexander Jackson Davis executed for VMI between 1859 and 1870. Included are designs for barracks, the Superintendent's residence, and faculty residences. The bulk of the drawings are ink and wash plans.

Charles P. Deyerle papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0191
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the papers (12 items) from the career of Charles P. Deyerle. Included are documents dating from his medical studies and his service in the United States Army, clippings, books, notebooks, and other documents.

Cincinnatus Monument scrapbooks

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0243
Scope and Contents This collection consists of two scrapbooks that document the history and dedication of VMI's Cincinnatus Monument. The monument was unveiled and dedicated on November 11, 1983. The scrapbooks were compiled by Monument Committee member Percy M. "Pete" Lincoln, Jr., VMI Class of 1957.

Clement M. Moss scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0458
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one scrapbook compiled by Cadet Clement M. Moss (VMI Class of 1921) that covers the period from 1919 to 1921. The scrapbook includes snapshots, dance programs, clippings, drawings, and other VMI memorabilia. Topics of the photographs include classmates and friends, cadet life, athletics, and VMI buildings.

Day Lowry etchings of VMI buildings

 Collection
Identifier: GR-Etchings-Lowry
Scope and Contents The collection copperplate etchings of VMI scenes by artist Day Lowry. These were originally sold in sets of four by the VMI Alumni Association ($2.00 per set). They included Jackson Arch, statue, and Barracks; interior of Barracks; Washington Arch; and Dress Parade. A fifth etching shows Preston Library, which was constructed in 1939.

Francis H. Smith Circular Letter Soliciting Items to Establish a Museum at VMI

 Item
Identifier: RG-02-Outgoing-18450227
Scope and Contents Virginia Military Institute printed circular, signed in ink by Superintendent Francis H. Smith, petitioning alumni for donations of "Curiousities, both literary and natural" to help establish a Museum at VMI. This examples is dated February 27, 1845, and addressed to William S. Beale, a member of the Class of 1843.

Also mentions addition to Barracks, new Gun House, Society of Cadets Hall, and Library.

George L. Barton collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0352
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the personal papers of George L. Barton, including:
  • Diaries for the period 1909 to 1936
  • One volume of lecture notes (1933-1935) used for a history course at VMI
  • A photograph album (1917-1927) containing images of cadet life, VMI buildings, and family members

Gordon Hammond scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: Ms-0434
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one scrapbook compiled by Cadet Gordon Hammond (VMI Class of 1919) and covers the academic year 1915 to 1916. The scrapbook includes snapshots, dance programs, clippings, and other VMI memorabilia. Topics of the photographs include classmates and friends, cadet life, athletics, and VMI buildings.

Harold Nunnamaker cadet scrapbook fragment

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0258
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one VMI scrapbook fragment compiled by Cadet Harold Nunnamaker. The scrapbook includes photos of camp, buildings, and cadet life, clippings, and one item concerning the Yorktown, Virginia sesquicentennial celebration in 1931.

Henry M. Stewart, Jr. papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0349
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the personal papers (1929-1935) of Henry M. Stewart, Jr., VMI Class of 1935. The collection includes memorabilia from Stewart's high school years at the Staunton Military Academy (Virginia) and his cadetship at VMI. The VMI material includes a scrapbook, dance and athletic programs, drawings, photographs, information about the Class of 1935 ring design, and other mementos.

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1 Austin, Samuel L. (Samuel Lord), 1898-1987
1 Bagby, Pleasant H. (Pleasant Harwood), 1910-
1 Barton, George L. (George Lloyd), 1891-1984
1 Beale, William S. (William Steenbergen)
1 Bolling, Robert W. (Robert William), 1899-1969
1 Bond, Robert N., Jr. (Robert Nelson), 1899-1924
1 Bundy, Richard J. (Richard Jenness), 1899-1958
1 Davis, Alexander Jackson, 1803-1892
1 Deyerle, Charles P. (Charles Peter), 1820-1853
1 Doty, Mark H. (Mark Hanahan), 1902-1968
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1 East, J. Frank (John Franklin), 1901-1979
1 Ezekiel, Moses Jacob, 1844-1917
1 Gulf Coast Military Academy
1 Guthrie, James B. (James Berry), 1907-1984
1 Hammond, Gordon, 1897-1953
1 Historic American Buildings Survey
1 Irwin, Mary Wilson
1 Jackson, Montgomery C. (Montgomery Chamberlayne), 1900-1972
1 John Milner Associates
1 Jordan, John, 1777-1854
1 Keitt, Thomas W. (Thomas Wadlington), 1859-1922
1 Letcher, John, 1813-1884
1 Lincoln, Percy M. (Percy Marsh), 1931-
1 Lowry, Day
1 Meriwether, Willis J., Jr. (Willis James)
1 Milton, William H. (William Hammond), 1900-1984
1 Morton, Theodore F. (Theodore Feild), 1899-1978
1 Moss, Clement M. (Clement Murphy), 1902-1970
1 Munce, Marshall G. (Marshall Gilliam), 1896-1977
1 Neill, William, 1860-?
1 Nelson, Nathan H. (Nathan Henry), 1902-1972
1 Nichols, E. W. (Edward West), 1858-1927
1 Nixon, Thomas S. (Thomas Scott), 1901-1980
1 Nunnamaker, Harold, 1910-1976
4 Smith, Francis H. (Francis Henney), 1812-1890
1 Smith, Philip, 1893-1948
1 Stewart, Henry M. (Henry Montgomery), 1911-1988
1 Strange family
1 Strange, John B. (John Bowie), 1823-1862
1 Virginia Military Institute. Alumni Association
1 Virginia Military Institute. Department of History
1 Virginia Military Institute. Library
1 Virginia Military Institute. Museum
1 Virginia Military Institute. Office of Communications and Marketing
4 Virginia Military Institute. Office of the Deputy Superintendent for Finance, Administration, and Support
1 Waddell, James H. (James Henry), 1833-1884
1 Watson, William H. (William Henry), 1907-1974
1 von Schilling, Leopold M., Jr. (Leopold Marshall), 1905-1981
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