Virginia Military Institute -- Class of 1933
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 16 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
This collection consists of materials from the life of Frank McCarthy, including seven notebooks that contain clippings of articles written by McCarthy during his VMI cadetship and during the two years after graduation. Also included is a 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 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.
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
Otis D. Smith papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0150
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the personal papers (10 items) of Otis D. Smith, including:
- Letter of appointment to VMI (1929)
- A letter from the Lexington Postmaster explaining why VMI does not have a branch post office
- Correspondence concerning the purchase of a radio and radio contest
- Finals program (1933)
- Two photgraphs
- A postcard (1929) sent by Superintendent John A. Lejeune to parents of new cadets
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.
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