Virginia Military Institute -- Athletics
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 83 Collections and/or Records:
Robert N. Bond Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0435
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook compiled by Cadet Robert Bond, Jr., VMI Class of 1919, covering the academic year 1915-1916. Included are snapshots, dance programs, clipppings, and other VMI memorabilia. Topics of the photographs include his classmates and friends, cadet life, athletics, faculty, and VMI buildings. The collection also includes 2 letters to his father; the letter dated September 12, 1915, contains an extensive description of the life of a new cadet ("Rat"), including a description of hazing practices.
Robert W. Bolling Scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MS-0459
Scope and Contents
Scrapbook compiled by Cadet Robert W. Bolling (1899-1969), Virginia Military Institute Class of 1922. Included are snapshots, dance programs, clippings, drawings, and other VMI memorabilia. Topics of the photographs include his classmates and friends, cadet life, athletics, and VMI buildings.
S. Murray Heflin certificate, 1929
Item
Scope and Contents
Certificate from the Rockne-Meanwell School for Coaches, Football and Basketball. Held at Washington and Lee University, 1929
Samuel L. Austin scrapbook
Item
Identifier: MS-0427
Scope and Contents
Cadet scrapbook of Samuel L. Austin, Virginia Military Institute Class of 1921, covering the period 1916-1919. The scrapbook contains over 100 snapshots, as well as dance programs, clippings, drawings, and other VMI memorabilia. Topics of the photographs include his classmates and friends; cadet life (parades, classroom scenes, spring hike, penalty tours, marching to class, gymnasium decorated for a dance); athletics (football, baseball, track, basketball); buildings and grounds (statues,...
Simeon O. Coxe, Jr. letters
Collection
Identifier: MS-0033
Scope and Contents
The Simeon O. Coxe collection contains a one volume typewritten transcription of letters written by Cadet Coxe (Virginia Military Institute Class of 1933) to his parents in Richmond, Virginia. The letters cover Coxe's entire cadetship (1929-1933) and contain a detailed record of VMI student life during early 1930's. Topics include daily routines; hazing; financial concerns; academics; athletics; ROTC summer camp at Fort Hoyle, Maryland; and the Ring Figure dance.
Spencer L. Carter Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0036
Scope and Contents
The Spencer L. Carter Collection contains two items dating from Carter's Virginia Military Institute cadetship. Included is a notebook (binding missing) compiled by Carter, concerning VMI football and baseball. It includes lists of teams, game scores, and plays. The collection also contains an annotated copy of "The VMI Scrapbook," a compilation of cadet poetry and prose published in 1891. Carter added notes concerning the VMI Class of 1893, cadet officers, and Kappa Alpha Fraternity members.
Sports Hall of Fame inductions [dvd], 2005 September
Item — Box 01, Media Case/Sleeve: 001
Identifier: DVD001
Overview
VMI Sports Hall of Fame Weekend, September 2-3, 2005.
Sports Hall of Fame inductions [dvd], 2007 November
Item — Box 02, Media Case/Sleeve: 040
Identifier: DVD040
Sports Hall of Fame inductions [dvd], 2009 Oct 30-31
Item — Box 03, Media Case/Sleeve: 129
Identifier: DVD129
Sports Hall of Fame inductions [dvd], 2011 Sept 2-3
File — Box 03, Media Case/Sleeve: 135
Identifier: DVD135