Virginia Military Institute -- Class of 1923
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Alfred C. Schmidt scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MS-0055
Scope and Contents
VMI scrapbook compiled by Schmidt during his cadetship, 1919-1923. Includes photographs, clippings, dance and finals programs, miscellaneous classnotes/exercises.
Allan T. Gwathmey Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0464-Oversized
Scope and Contents
A collection (13 oversized items) of certificates, diplomas, and misc. items relating the educational history of Allan T. Gwathmey, VMI Class of 1923. Gwathmey was an internationally known scientist specializing in the field of single metal crystals, taught chemistry at the University of Virginia from 1938 until his death in 1963. He was also the founder of the Virginia Institute for Scientific Research.
Hugh B. Rice cadet scrapbook
Collection
Identifier: MS-0139
Scope and Contents
VMI scrapbook compiled by Cadet Hugh B. Rice. Contains photographs (including ROTC cavalry unit), programs, playbills, and other VMI memorabilia.
John H. Kyle collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0262
Scope and Contents
The collection consists primarily of ca. 20 items from John H. Kyle's VMI cadetship (1919-1923), including a scrapbook, grade reports, sketchbook with pencil drawings of cadets and cartoons depicting VMI life, and photographs. Also miscellaneous documents from 1923-1937, including a letter from Frank McCarthy, Class of 1933.
Thomas S. Nixon Collection
Collection
Identifier: MS-0431
Scope and Contents
Cadet scrapbook and photograph album of Thomas Scott Nixon, Virginia Military Institute Class of 1923, covering the period 1919-1920. Included are snapshots, as well as dance programs, clippings, drawings, and other VMI memorabilia. Topics of the photographs include his classmates and friends, cadet life, athletics, and VMI buildings.
