Virginia Military Institute -- Buildings, structures, etc
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 54 Collections and/or Records:
Alexander Jackson Davis Architectural Drawings
Collection
Identifier: MS-0276
Scope and Contents
The Alexander Jackson Davis collection consists of 27 architectural drawings executed for the Virginia Military Institute (Lexington, Virginia) between 1859 and 1870. Included are designs for the VMI Barracks, the Superintendent's residence, and faculty residences. The bulk of the drawings are ink and wash plans.
Barracks History [dvd], 2008
Item — Box 04, Media Case/Sleeve: 243
Identifier: DVD243
Scope and Contents
Video created to coincide with the dedication of Third Barracks, November 2008. It includes use of historical images from the VMI Archives along with film footage from 2008. Keith Gibson, VMI Museum director, provides some commentary.
Blueprints and Plans, non-current [microfiche format], 1918 - 1987
Series
Scope and Contents
Microfiche format plans and blueprints for many major VMI structures and miscellaneous other facilities and properties. The oldest plans in this collection are for Scott Shipp Hall, 1918; the most recent are for the New Science Building, 1987 (renamed Maury-Brooke Hall in 2010).
Blueprints and Plans, non-current [paper format]
Series
Scope and Contents
Non-current blueprints for various VMI buildings, including buildings that no longer exist. With the exception of Preston Library plans, the Archives does not hold current blueprints. They are held by VMI Physical Plant.
Building Files, 1930 - 1950
File
Scope and Contents
This file contains William Couper's research notes about the history of buildings at VMI
Cadet life film footage [dvd], 1941
Item — Box 04, Media Case/Sleeve: 160
Identifier: DVD160
Scope and Contents
Color film footage depicting cadet life in 1941. Includes scenes of ROTC cavalry unit, horses, and stables; parades; football games, including Thanksgiving game against Virginia Tech; social life (cadets with their dates), and buildings.
Cameron Hall dedication [dvd], 1981
Item — Box 04, Media Case/Sleeve: 223
Identifier: DVD223
Charles P. Deyerle Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0191
Scope and Contents
The papers contain 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. Also included are miscellaneous clippings.
Cincinnatus Monument scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: MS-0243
Scope and Contents
2 scrapbooks documenting 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.
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