Virginia Military Institute -- Class of 1933
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:
Class of 1933 World War II military service surveys
Collection — Box MS0535
Identifier: MS-0535
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of completed military service survey forms. The survey bears the title "Military Service Biography Summary, Brother Rat, Class of '33". Information includes dates of active duty, duty assignments, and "interesting assignments and experiences"
Frank McCarthy Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0350
Scope and Contents
A collection of miscellaneous materials from the life of Frank McCarthy, consisting of 7 notebooks containing clippings of articles written by McCarthy during his VMI cadetship and during the two years after graduation; script for the newsreel "West Point of the South" (1936); and items from the production of the movie "Patton" (1970), which McCarthy produced.
Harold Nunnamaker cadet scrapbook
Item
Identifier: MS-0258
Scope and Contents
Fragment of a VMI scrapbook compiled by Cadet Harold Nunnamaker. Includes photos of camp, buildings, cadet life; misc. clippings; one item concerning the Yorktown sesquicentennial celebration in 1931.
John Lansdale, Jr. military service information
File — Box MS0532
Scope and Contents
Typescript, bound, "John Landsdale, Jr. Military Service", written by Landsdale in 1997. Includes extensive information about his association with the U. S. atomic bomb project.
John N. Adams, Jr. (Class of 1933) Cadet Scrapbook, 1929 - 1933
Item
Scope and Contents
"VMI Memory Book" compiled by Cadet Adams. Contains photos, invitations, documents and other memorabilia from the ca. 1930 era.
John T. Meek military service information
File — Box MS0532
Louis B. Jones military service information
File — Box MS0532
Recollections from the Battle of the Bulge
Collection
Identifier: MS-0540
Scope and Contents
Accounts of Battle of the Bulge participation by more than forty VMI alumni. The VMI Class designation ranges from the Class of 1921-1946.
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.
Simeon O. Coxe, Jr. military service information
File — Box MS0532
Scope and Contents
The file includes original documents (declassified 2015) concerning Operation Olympic, part of the planned invasion of Japan in 1945. Included is information about planning for construction projects, primarily air fields.
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