Virginia Military Institute -- Special Events
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Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Marshall Day, 1951
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Records relating to the Marshall Day celebration held on May 15, 1951. This major event honored General George C. Marshall (VMI Class of 1901) and was attended by many digitaries and Marshall associates.
Marshall Library Dedication Scrapbook, 1964
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One volume scrapbook containing newspaper clippings about the dedication of the George C. Marshall Research Library on May 24, 1964. The keynote speaker was President Lyndon Johnson
President Harry S. Truman letter to Superintendent Richard J. Marshall, 1951-05-14
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Typed letter, signed, from President Harry S. Truman to VMI Superintendent Richard J. Marshall, dated May 14, 1951. Discussing the significance of Gen. George C. Marshall on the occasion of the dedication of the George C. Marshall Arch and teh celebration of Marshall Day at VMI.