Special event subject files, 1867

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

Preferred citation:

Special Events Records [name of event/file; file/item date]. Virginia Military Institute Archives.

Summary

Extent:
25 cubic feet
Creator:
Virginia Military Institute. Office of Communications and Marketing and Virginia Military Institute. Office of the Superintendent.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Special Events Records [name of event/file; file/item date]. Virginia Military Institute Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

Records relating to Institute special events. This material includes information about major events such as New Market Day, Founders Day and graduation, as well as material concerning building and other dedications, events honoring individuals, visiting dignitaries, and related material.

Primarily programs and brochures from special events, including dedications, convocations, and similar.

Program and related material from the opening of a 2016 temporary exhibit in Marshall Hall that honored General Sun, VMI Class of 1927

Biographical / historical:

Austin Brockenbrough, Jr., Class of 1921

Physical location:
Archives stacks, Record Group 15, Special Events