William M. Addison papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Preston Library
Virginia Military Institute
345 Letcher Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450-0304
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Jeffrey S. Kozak
Phone: (540) 464-7516
Phone: (540) 464-7566
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Restrictions:

There are no restrictions.

Terms of access:

Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives.Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.

Preferred citation:

William M. Addison papers, 1928-1946. MS 0060. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.25 cubic feet
Creator:
Addison, William M. (William Marlborough), 1898-1986
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

William M. Addison papers, 1928-1946. MS 0060. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

The William M. Addison papers consist of items (1928-1946) concerning Addison's activities as a civilian and United States Army chaplain that represented the Christian Science faith. The papers include correspondence with individuals at the London branch of "Christian Science Wartime Activities of the Mother Church," sermons and prayers, monthly reports, and other documents.

Biographical / historical:

William Marlborough Addison was born in 1898 in Ashland, Virginia, and graduated VMI in 1919. He served as a United States Army chaplain in Germany following World War II and then was a businessman. He died in 1986.

Physical location:
Manuscripts stacks