Virginia Military Institute -- Administration
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:
Minutes of the Virginia Military Institute Board of Visitors
Series
Identifier: RG-01-Minutes
Scope and Contents
This collection comprises the official public minutes of the VMI Board of Visitors. The first meeting of the Board was held in May 1839. A significant portion of historical minutes have been digitized and are available online, including those for the Civil War era. Modern minutes (from 1982-forward) are also available online.
Miscellaneous correspondence files, Superintendent's office
Series
Identifier: RG-02-Correspondence-Misc
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, 1840-1918, originating in the Superintendent's office, unrelated to any other records series. Primarily about purchases and business transactions, and miscellaneous file.
Office of the Superintendent, administrative subject files
Series
Identifier: RG-02-Subject Files-Administrative
Scope and Contents
Historically significant subject files spanning the administrations of multiple Superintendents. These topical files cover various historical eras; topics include areas such as planning, programs, and events.
Records of Superintendent Charles E. Kilbourne, 1936-1947
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-06-KilbourneCE
Scope and Contents
Records of the administration of VMI Superintendent Charles E. Kilbourne. Includes correspondence, biographical information, speeches and related Institute official records, 1937-1946. These records cover the World War II era at VMI.
Records of Superintendent Edward W. Nichols, 1907-1924
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-03-NicholsEW
Scope and Contents
Official records of the Edward W. Nichols Administration, 1907-1924. Includes official correspondence, annual reports, and other material documenting Nichols's years as Superintendent.
Records of Superintendent George R. E. Shell, 1960-1971
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-09-ShellGRE
Scope and Contents
Official records of the George R. E. Shell administration, including correspondence, annual reports, and related papers/records for the period 1961-1970.
Records of Superintendent John A. Lejeune, 1929-1937
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-05-LejeuneJA
Scope and Contents
Official records of the Lejeune administration, including correspondence, annual reports, and other offical records originating in the office of the Superintendent, 1929-1937
Records of Superintendent Richard J. Marshall, 1946-1952
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-07-MarshallRJ
Scope and Contents
Official records from the administration of Richard J. Marshall, including annual reports and biographical file. Chronological correspondence files do not exist for this administration. Major activities of this administration are documented in the Minutes of the Board of Visitors
Records of Superintendent Richard L. Irby, 1971-1981
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-10-IrbyRL
Scope and Contents
Records from the administration of Richard L. Irby, VMI's 10th Superintendent. Includes correspondence, reports, photographs, orders and memoranda, and other official records.
Records of Superintendent Scott Shipp, 1890-1907
Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-02-ShippS
Scope and Contents
Official records of the Scott Shipp administration, including correspondence, annual reports, and related papers/records for the period 1890-1907.