Marshall K. Berry papers
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Preston LibraryVirginia Military Institute345 Letcher Ave.Lexington, VA 24450-0304
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Jeffrey S. KozakEmail: archives@vmi.eduPhone: (540) 464-7516Phone: (540) 464-7566Fax: (540) 464-7089Web: www.vmi.edu/archives
- Restrictions:
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There are no restrictions
- Terms of access:
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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:
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Marshall K. Berry papers, 1917-1921. MS 0447. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 Linear Feet approximately 200 items
- Creator:
- Berry, Marshall K. (Marshall Keith), 1899-1985
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Marshall K. Berry papers, 1917-1921. MS 0447. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists primarily of Marshall K. Berry's incoming and outgoing correspondence, the bulk of which dates from the period of his cadetship (1917-1921). Included are letters to and from his parents, which include many reference to VMI activities.
- Biographical / historical:
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Marshall Keith Berry (1899-1985) graduated from VMI in 1921. While at VMI, he served as editor of the 1921 yearbook. He spent his career as a bank president and community leader in Vernon, Texas.
- Physical location:
- Manuscripts stacks