Rodney D. McCormack collection

Access and use

Location of collection:
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:

Rodney D. McCormack collection, 1860-1920. MS 0503. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
1 cubic feet 2 boxes
Creator:
McCormack, Rodney D. (Rodney Dale), ?-2010
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Rodney D. McCormack collection, 1860-1920. MS 0503. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of unrelated documents and photographs bought over many years by Rodney D. McCormack, VMI Class of 1957. Topics are largely related to VMI alumni, VMI history, or the Rockbridge and Lexington, Virginia areas. Examples of items include:

  • Franz Sigel signature items
  • Juliam G. Pratt (VMI Class of 1864MS) Civil War Letter (dated 1864)
  • Invitation to the Rockbridge Rifles (1860)
  • Legh W. Reid (VMI Class of 1858) estimate (1862)
  • Robert Byrd signature items
  • Items realted to William E. Dillard (VMI Class of 1913)

Physical location:
Manuscripts stacks