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It also  includes ledgers for 1936 PWA construction projects involving the swimming pool and the Barracks.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eVolume 2 includes ledgers for 1938-1939 PWA construction projects involving Preston Library and the Stables. 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These records are a good source of information for tracing early purchases of goods and services; local Lexington and Rockbridge County businesses/artisans/craftsmen appear in vouchers.","Ledgers, vouchers, accounts, correspondence, and other financial records dating from the opening days of the Institute.  These records are a good source of information for tracing early purchases of goods and services; local Lexington \u0026 Rockbridge County businesses/artisans/craftsmen  appear in vouchers.","Confederate bond documents. These bonds were purchased by VMI in 1863","Volume 1 includes ledgers for 1934 Public Works Administration (PWA) construction projects involving the Military Store, Maury-Brooke Hall, the Utilities Building, and the Mess Hall. It also  includes ledgers for 1936 PWA construction projects involving the swimming pool and the Barracks.","Volume 2 includes ledgers for 1938-1939 PWA construction projects involving Preston Library and the Stables. It also includes ledgers for construction projects involving West Barracks (1948), faculty houses (1949), a Hospital extension (1950), Mallory Hall/Science Building (1950), Officers' Quarters (1952), Superintendent's Quarters (1952), and steam tunnels (1952).","Volume 3 includes ledgers for construction projects involving the enlarging of the Parade Ground (1953), the tunnel under Main Street (1953), repairs to the Old Pressing Shop (1954), the Guard Tree Memorial (1954), a public address system for the Parade Ground (1954), a transformer vault serving Scott Shipp and Cocke Halls (1954), the rehabilitation of the Cadet Battery (1953), Scott Shipp Hall (1954), Engineering Building (1954), Officers' Quarters (1954), improvements to the Auxiliary Drill Field and Physical Training Facilities (1954), the replacement of the Field House floor system (1954), the modernization of the Power Plant (1954), and several miscellaneous projects (1954-1955) ","The bulk of these files originated (although some were added to later) during William Couper's tenure as VMI Business Executive and Historiographer (1925-1954). Most of the files are not related to Business Office operations. Instead, many relate to VMI  historical matters (19th and 20th century) of interest to Couper. In some cases, they are the only or best source of information for specific VMI historical topics, particularly \"minor\" or obscure ones.","File containing correspondence, reports and other documents pertaining disease outbreaks in the Corps (typhoid, polio, and influenza). Includes documentation for the significant outbreaks of typhoid in 1899 and 1910, when classes were suspended and cadets were sent home.","File containing correspondence, reports and other documents pertaining disease outbreaks in the Corps (typhoid, polio, and influenza). Includes documentation for the significant outbreaks of typhoid in 1910, when classes were suspended and cadets were sent home.","File containing correspondence, reports and other documents pertaining disease outbreaks in the Corps (typhoid, polio, and influenza).","This file also contains details about death of Cadet Thurber Sweet (VMI Class of 1915) who reportedly died from a hazing incident at VMI in 1915.","This folder contains a list of honorary alumni between 1909 and 1930.","This folder contains items related to the true meridian arrow located across from Mallory Hall.","This sub-group contains files that relate to various depression era building projects funded by the federal government, Public Works Administration (PWA). The PWA projects include:\n Project 1 (#2312): A new dining hall, chemical laboratory addition, military store and tailor shop, and a laundry and utilities building. Project 2 (#1055): A new swimming pool and barracks repairs/improvements. 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B. Gilliam.","This residence is sometimes referred to as the \"Larrick House.\"","This residence is sometimes referred to as the \"Penick House.\"","This property was purchased from Phil Lee in Wood's Creek valley.","This property was purchased from Chester Wright.","This property was purchased from S. D. Manley.","This property was purchased from L. S. Richardson.","This residence is sometimes referred to as the \"Brooks home.\"","This property was purchased from Isabel Brooks.","Includes Ledgers, vouchers, accounts, correspondence, and other financial records dating from the opening days of the Institute through the early 20th century. These records are a good source of information for tracing early purchases of goods and services; local Lexington and Rockbridge County businesses/artisans/craftsmen appear in vouchers.","Ledgers, vouchers, accounts, correspondence, and other financial records dating from the opening days of the Institute.  These records are a good source of information for tracing early purchases of goods and services; local Lexington \u0026 Rockbridge County businesses/artisans/craftsmen  appear in vouchers.","Confederate bond documents. These bonds were purchased by VMI in 1863","Volume 1 includes ledgers for 1934 Public Works Administration (PWA) construction projects involving the Military Store, Maury-Brooke Hall, the Utilities Building, and the Mess Hall. It also  includes ledgers for 1936 PWA construction projects involving the swimming pool and the Barracks.","Volume 2 includes ledgers for 1938-1939 PWA construction projects involving Preston Library and the Stables. It also includes ledgers for construction projects involving West Barracks (1948), faculty houses (1949), a Hospital extension (1950), Mallory Hall/Science Building (1950), Officers' Quarters (1952), Superintendent's Quarters (1952), and steam tunnels (1952).","Volume 3 includes ledgers for construction projects involving the enlarging of the Parade Ground (1953), the tunnel under Main Street (1953), repairs to the Old Pressing Shop (1954), the Guard Tree Memorial (1954), a public address system for the Parade Ground (1954), a transformer vault serving Scott Shipp and Cocke Halls (1954), the rehabilitation of the Cadet Battery (1953), Scott Shipp Hall (1954), Engineering Building (1954), Officers' Quarters (1954), improvements to the Auxiliary Drill Field and Physical Training Facilities (1954), the replacement of the Field House floor system (1954), the modernization of the Power Plant (1954), and several miscellaneous projects (1954-1955) ","The bulk of these files originated (although some were added to later) during William Couper's tenure as VMI Business Executive and Historiographer (1925-1954). Most of the files are not related to Business Office operations. Instead, many relate to VMI  historical matters (19th and 20th century) of interest to Couper. In some cases, they are the only or best source of information for specific VMI historical topics, particularly \"minor\" or obscure ones.","File containing correspondence, reports and other documents pertaining disease outbreaks in the Corps (typhoid, polio, and influenza). Includes documentation for the significant outbreaks of typhoid in 1899 and 1910, when classes were suspended and cadets were sent home.","File containing correspondence, reports and other documents pertaining disease outbreaks in the Corps (typhoid, polio, and influenza). Includes documentation for the significant outbreaks of typhoid in 1910, when classes were suspended and cadets were sent home.","File containing correspondence, reports and other documents pertaining disease outbreaks in the Corps (typhoid, polio, and influenza).","This file also contains details about death of Cadet Thurber Sweet (VMI Class of 1915) who reportedly died from a hazing incident at VMI in 1915.","This folder contains a list of honorary alumni between 1909 and 1930.","This folder contains items related to the true meridian arrow located across from Mallory Hall.","This sub-group contains files that relate to various depression era building projects funded by the federal government, Public Works Administration (PWA). The PWA projects include:\n Project 1 (#2312): A new dining hall, chemical laboratory addition, military store and tailor shop, and a laundry and utilities building. Project 2 (#1055): A new swimming pool and barracks repairs/improvements. Project 3 (#1323-F): A new library and stables. \nThe files also include William Couper's construction diaries for building of the mess hall, a military store, and barracks in 1936.","This diary also includes photographs of barracks construction and related newspaper clippings.","This sub-group contains files related to specific Virginia Military Institute (VMI) class years (e.g., reunions, clippings, and photographs) and files that contain materials used to create Annual Reports.","A stack of cards that details World War II VMI casualties is also located in this box (Box 6).","A stack of cards that details students who took defense courses is also located in this box (Box 6).","Archives stacks, Record Group 04, Office of the Deputy Superintendent for Finance, Administration and Support","Virginia Military Institute Archives","Virginia Military Institute. Office of the Deputy Superintendent for Finance, Administration, and Support","Virginia Military Institute. 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It also includes ledgers for construction projects involving West Barracks (1948), faculty houses (1949), a Hospital extension (1950), Mallory Hall/Science Building (1950), Officers' Quarters (1952), Superintendent's Quarters (1952), and steam tunnels (1952).","Volume 3 includes ledgers for construction projects involving the enlarging of the Parade Ground (1953), the tunnel under Main Street (1953), repairs to the Old Pressing Shop (1954), the Guard Tree Memorial (1954), a public address system for the Parade Ground (1954), a transformer vault serving Scott Shipp and Cocke Halls (1954), the rehabilitation of the Cadet Battery (1953), Scott Shipp Hall (1954), Engineering Building (1954), Officers' Quarters (1954), improvements to the Auxiliary Drill Field and Physical Training Facilities (1954), the replacement of the Field House floor system (1954), the modernization of the Power Plant (1954), and several miscellaneous projects (1954-1955) ","The bulk of these files originated (although some were added to later) during William Couper's tenure as VMI Business Executive and Historiographer (1925-1954). 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Includes documentation for the significant outbreaks of typhoid in 1910, when classes were suspended and cadets were sent home.","File containing correspondence, reports and other documents pertaining disease outbreaks in the Corps (typhoid, polio, and influenza).","This file also contains details about death of Cadet Thurber Sweet (VMI Class of 1915) who reportedly died from a hazing incident at VMI in 1915.","This folder contains a list of honorary alumni between 1909 and 1930.","This folder contains items related to the true meridian arrow located across from Mallory Hall.","This sub-group contains files that relate to various depression era building projects funded by the federal government, Public Works Administration (PWA). The PWA projects include:\n Project 1 (#2312): A new dining hall, chemical laboratory addition, military store and tailor shop, and a laundry and utilities building. Project 2 (#1055): A new swimming pool and barracks repairs/improvements. 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Lewis, VMI Class of 1942. The records span between 1938 to 1944.","A bulk of the correspondence consists of letters from Lewis to his parents during his time at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter regards daily life at VMI.","Written at Camp John Pryor, Monterey, California.\nLetter regards arrival and first days at Camp John Pryor.","Written at Camp John Pryor, Monterey, California. \nLetter regards daily life at Camp John Pryor.","Written at Camp John Pryor, Monterey, California.\nLetter regards daily life at Camp John Pryor and weapons training.","Written at Camp John Pryor, Monterey, California.\nLetter regards daily life at Camp John Pryor, field exercises, and weapons training.","Written by Wm. (William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards VMI promotional material and VMI application requirements.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter informs Robert A. Lewis of his appointment as a VMI cadet.","Written by Wm. (William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' acceptance as a cadet.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California.\nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' cadet appointment and financials.","Written by Wm. (William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' acceptance as a cadet.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California. \nLetter regards finances and legal residence.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California.\nLetter regards legal residence.","Written by Wm. (William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter written to inform Augustus T. Lewis that Robert A. Lewis is entered as a Virginia cadet.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California. \nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' financials and arrival at VMI.","Written \"around New Mexico\" enroute to VMI. Includes sketch of New Mexico and Arizona's \"wide open spaces.\"\nLetter regards daily activities on the train.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter informs Captain A. T. Lewis that his son, Robert A. Lewis reported to VMI on September 12, 1938.","Included inside envelope for letter written on September 19, 1938.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards arrival and check in at VMI, daily life at VMI, course schedule, and football schedule.","Written by Joseph T. Casey in Bremerton, Washington.\nLetter regards religion and an appeal for the Reverend Pastor to make contact with Robert A. Lewis.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards brief stay in the hospital and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards health, daily life at VMI and finances.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards health, daily life at VMI, and finances.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Provides an update on Robert A. Lewis' health and academic record.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, academic performance, and Brother Rat.","Asheville, North Carolina postcard written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nPostcard regards lack of time to write and recent hop attendence.","Written by Helen D. Bartlett in Baltimore, Maryland. Inquires about Robert A. Lewis' plans for the Thanksgiving holiday. Placed in the envelope of letter written on December 3, 1938.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, academic performance, and hop attendence.","Written in Roanoke, Virginia.\n\"Flashing you this message to fill the empty chair this Thanksgiving Day.\"","Letter regards a trip to Roanoke, daily life at VMI, and football.","Letter from Dorothy T. Breckinridge written in Quantico, Virginia. Placed in the envelope of letter written on December 3, 1938.\nLetter regards a potential visit to Quantico, Virginia for the holidays.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, Ring Figure, and academic performance.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel plans, daily life at VMI, football, and academic performance.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel plans and daily life at VMI.","Written by Medford G. Ramey at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards report of Robert A. Lewis' physical condition.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, horseback riding, and swimming.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI and financials.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards academic exhibit at finals.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards permits for absences.","Written by Medford G. Ramey at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' physical condition.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards selection of courses for Fall term.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California.\nLetter regards enrollment in the Civil Engineering course and financials.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel plans and daily life at VMI.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards permits for absences.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards automobiles and motorcycles on post.","Written by Robert A. Marr at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis interviews and applications.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards a trip from Walterboro to Lexington and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards swimming and academic performance.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards academic performance, swimming, and employment applications.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards firefighting and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards academic performance and a swim meet at the University of North Carolina.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards promotion to Lieutenant, graduation, swimming, and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards swimming, finances, and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards, swimming, Monogram Club, hop attendance, and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, officers' School, and Monogram Club.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI and the death of General Breck.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI and Monogram Club.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, hop attendance, graduation, and finances.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, a trip to Sweetbriar College, finances, and graduation.","Written by Clarence Schwartzberg in Baltimore, Maryland. Acknowledges a check that covers uniforms.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, finals, and orders to Fort Benning, Georgia.","Envelope only. Addressed c/o Postmaster, New York, New York.","Envelope only. Addressed c/o Postmaster, New York, New York.","Envelope only. Addressed c/o Postmaster, New York, New York.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter acknowledges the death of Robert A. Lewis.","Five VMI sales tickets.","C.M.T.C vaccination certificate for Robert A. 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Lewis papers","Virginia Military Institute—Cadet life—1930-1939","Virginia Military Institute—Cadet life—1940-1949","Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1942","Correspondence","Financial records","Academic records","The records are in fair condition. Some letters have creases due to being placed inside envelopes for mailing.","The collection is open to research.","Robert A. Lewis (1920-1944) graduated from VMI in 1942 and served in the United States Army during World War II. He was killed in action in Germany on September 20, 1944.","This collection consists of two files of personal correspondence, report cards, and miscellaneous records associated with Robert A. Lewis, VMI Class of 1942. The records span between 1938 to 1944.","A bulk of the correspondence consists of letters from Lewis to his parents during his time at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. 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Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards permits for absences.","Written by Medford G. Ramey at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' physical condition.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards selection of courses for Fall term.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California.\nLetter regards enrollment in the Civil Engineering course and financials.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel plans and daily life at VMI.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards permits for absences.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards automobiles and motorcycles on post.","Written by Robert A. Marr at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards Robert A. 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(William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards VMI promotional material and VMI application requirements.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter informs Robert A. Lewis of his appointment as a VMI cadet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by Wm. (William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' acceptance as a cadet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California.\nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' cadet appointment and financials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by Wm. (William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' acceptance as a cadet.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California. \nLetter regards finances and legal residence.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by Augustus T. 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Lewis in San Diego, California.\nLetter regards enrollment in the Civil Engineering course and financials.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel plans and daily life at VMI.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards permits for absences.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards automobiles and motorcycles on post.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by Robert A. Marr at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis interviews and applications.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards a trip from Walterboro to Lexington and daily life at VMI.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards swimming and academic performance.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards academic performance, swimming, and employment applications.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards firefighting and daily life at VMI.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards academic performance and a swim meet at the University of North Carolina.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards promotion to Lieutenant, graduation, swimming, and daily life at VMI.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards swimming, finances, and daily life at VMI.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards, swimming, Monogram Club, hop attendance, and daily life at VMI.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, officers' School, and Monogram Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI and the death of General Breck.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI and Monogram Club.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, hop attendance, graduation, and finances.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, a trip to Sweetbriar College, finances, and graduation.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by Clarence Schwartzberg in Baltimore, Maryland. Acknowledges a check that covers uniforms.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, finals, and orders to Fort Benning, Georgia.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnvelope only. Addressed c/o Postmaster, New York, New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnvelope only. Addressed c/o Postmaster, New York, New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eEnvelope only. Addressed c/o Postmaster, New York, New York.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eWritten by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter acknowledges the death of Robert A. Lewis.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eFive VMI sales tickets.\u003c/p\u003e","\u003cp\u003eC.M.T.C vaccination certificate for Robert A. 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Lewis, VMI Class of 1942. The records span between 1938 to 1944.","A bulk of the correspondence consists of letters from Lewis to his parents during his time at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter regards daily life at VMI.","Written at Camp John Pryor, Monterey, California.\nLetter regards arrival and first days at Camp John Pryor.","Written at Camp John Pryor, Monterey, California. \nLetter regards daily life at Camp John Pryor.","Written at Camp John Pryor, Monterey, California.\nLetter regards daily life at Camp John Pryor and weapons training.","Written at Camp John Pryor, Monterey, California.\nLetter regards daily life at Camp John Pryor, field exercises, and weapons training.","Written by Wm. (William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards VMI promotional material and VMI application requirements.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter informs Robert A. Lewis of his appointment as a VMI cadet.","Written by Wm. (William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' acceptance as a cadet.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California.\nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' cadet appointment and financials.","Written by Wm. (William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' acceptance as a cadet.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California. \nLetter regards finances and legal residence.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California.\nLetter regards legal residence.","Written by Wm. (William) Couper at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter written to inform Augustus T. Lewis that Robert A. Lewis is entered as a Virginia cadet.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California. \nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' financials and arrival at VMI.","Written \"around New Mexico\" enroute to VMI. Includes sketch of New Mexico and Arizona's \"wide open spaces.\"\nLetter regards daily activities on the train.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter informs Captain A. T. Lewis that his son, Robert A. Lewis reported to VMI on September 12, 1938.","Included inside envelope for letter written on September 19, 1938.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards arrival and check in at VMI, daily life at VMI, course schedule, and football schedule.","Written by Joseph T. Casey in Bremerton, Washington.\nLetter regards religion and an appeal for the Reverend Pastor to make contact with Robert A. Lewis.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards brief stay in the hospital and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards health, daily life at VMI and finances.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards health, daily life at VMI, and finances.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Provides an update on Robert A. Lewis' health and academic record.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, academic performance, and Brother Rat.","Asheville, North Carolina postcard written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nPostcard regards lack of time to write and recent hop attendence.","Written by Helen D. Bartlett in Baltimore, Maryland. Inquires about Robert A. Lewis' plans for the Thanksgiving holiday. Placed in the envelope of letter written on December 3, 1938.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, academic performance, and hop attendence.","Written in Roanoke, Virginia.\n\"Flashing you this message to fill the empty chair this Thanksgiving Day.\"","Letter regards a trip to Roanoke, daily life at VMI, and football.","Letter from Dorothy T. Breckinridge written in Quantico, Virginia. Placed in the envelope of letter written on December 3, 1938.\nLetter regards a potential visit to Quantico, Virginia for the holidays.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, Ring Figure, and academic performance.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel plans, daily life at VMI, football, and academic performance.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel plans and daily life at VMI.","Written by Medford G. Ramey at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards report of Robert A. Lewis' physical condition.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, horseback riding, and swimming.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI and financials.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards academic exhibit at finals.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. \nLetter regards permits for absences.","Written by Medford G. Ramey at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis' physical condition.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards selection of courses for Fall term.","Written by Augustus T. Lewis in San Diego, California.\nLetter regards enrollment in the Civil Engineering course and financials.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards holiday travel plans and daily life at VMI.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards permits for absences.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards automobiles and motorcycles on post.","Written by Robert A. Marr at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards Robert A. Lewis interviews and applications.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards a trip from Walterboro to Lexington and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards swimming and academic performance.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards academic performance, swimming, and employment applications.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards firefighting and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards academic performance and a swim meet at the University of North Carolina.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards promotion to Lieutenant, graduation, swimming, and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards swimming, finances, and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards, swimming, Monogram Club, hop attendance, and daily life at VMI.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, officers' School, and Monogram Club.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI and the death of General Breck.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI and Monogram Club.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, hop attendance, graduation, and finances.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, a trip to Sweetbriar College, finances, and graduation.","Written by Clarence Schwartzberg in Baltimore, Maryland. Acknowledges a check that covers uniforms.","Written at VMI, Lexington, Virginia.\nLetter regards daily life at VMI, finals, and orders to Fort Benning, Georgia.","Envelope only. Addressed c/o Postmaster, New York, New York.","Envelope only. Addressed c/o Postmaster, New York, New York.","Envelope only. Addressed c/o Postmaster, New York, New York.","Written by C. E. Kilbourne at VMI, Lexington, Virginia. Letter acknowledges the death of Robert A. Lewis.","Five VMI sales tickets.","C.M.T.C vaccination certificate for Robert A. 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