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Virginia Military Institute -- Photographs

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 49 Collections and/or Records:

Albert D. Davis papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0198
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the papers of Albert D. Davis, including: Six items of correspondence (1930) A two-volume diary (1930-1934) One scrapbook from Davis' VMI cadetship (1930-1935). The scrapbook includes photographs, dance programs, and other VMI mementos. Three scrapbooks that date from Davis' tour of duty in Korea (1951-1952). These scrapbooks contain clippings, military documents, and photographs. Some items date from when he was assigned to...

Andrew L. Hannah, Jr. cadet scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0261
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one VMI scrapbook compiled by Cadet Andrew Hannah from 1920 to 1924. The scrapbook includes photographs depicting cadet life, programs, and other VMI mementos.

Bennet A. Meyers scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0312
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one scrapbook (1925-1929) compiled by VMI Cadet Bennet A. Meyers (VMI Class of 1929). The scrapbook includes photographs, autographs of cadets, and memorabilia.

Clement M. Moss scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0458
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one scrapbook compiled by Cadet Clement M. Moss (VMI Class of 1921) that covers the period from 1919 to 1921. The scrapbook includes snapshots, dance programs, clippings, drawings, and other VMI memorabilia. Topics of the photographs include classmates and friends, cadet life, athletics, and VMI buildings.

Francis E. Beeton scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0133
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one scrapbook compiled by Francis E. Beeton. Contents include photographs taken in 1909 during his VMI cadetship and clippings from the 1940s and 1950s tracing the career of George C. Marshall and other notable VMI alumni.

Francis R. Torrington scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0311
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one scrapbook (five pages; probably a fragment) compiled by Cadet Francis R. Torrington, VMI Class of 1940. The scrapbook includes VMI memorabilia and snapshots.

Fred F. Finklehoffe collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0230
Scope and Contents This collection consists of the papers (20 items) of Fred F. Finklehoffe, including the manuscript of an early version of the play "Brother Rat" ("When the Roll is Called"), which was submitted to VMI Professor of English Raymond E. Dixon by Finklehoffe and John C. Monks, Jr. The collection also includes screenplays, clippings, and scrapbooks from Finklehoffe's cadetship and career.

George D. Hanger cadet scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0264
Scope and Contents This collection consists of one VMI scrapbook compiled by George D. Hanger during his cadetship (1924-1928). The scrapbook includes photographs, programs, and other VMI mementos.

George L. Barton collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0352
Scope and Contents The collection consists of the personal papers of George L. Barton, including:
  • Diaries for the period 1909 to 1936
  • One volume of lecture notes (1933-1935) used for a history course at VMI
  • A photograph album (1917-1927) containing images of cadet life, VMI buildings, and family members

George L. H. Cooper papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0197
Scope and Contents This collection consists of two items. The first is a VMI scrapbook compiled by George L. H. Cooper (1928-1932). The scrapbook includes photographs, athletic and dance programs, clippings, and other mementos collected by Cooper during his cadetship.

The collection also inclides a typescript memoir, approximately 325 pages, detailing Cooper's Marine Corps service in the Pacific Theater during World War II.