James N. Bell, Jr. scrapbook

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
Fax: (540) 464-7089
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:

James N. Bell, Jr. scrapbook, 1922-1926. MS 0481. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
1 items
Creator:
Bell, James N., Jr. (James Nichol), 1904-1977
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

James N. Bell, Jr. scrapbook, 1922-1926. MS 0481. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of one scrapbook (1922-1926) compiled by Cadet James N. Bell, VMI Class of 1926. The scrapbook includes photographs of cadet life, classmates, and buildings, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia.

Biographical / historical:

James Nichol Bell, Jr. was born in 1904 in Norfolk, Virginia. He graduated from VMI in 1926. During World War II he was a Lieutenant Colonel in the United States Navy. After the War he was a banker. Bell died in 1977.

Physical location:
Manuscripts stacks