Rodney D. McCormack collection
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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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:
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Rodney D. McCormack collection, 1860-1920. MS 0503. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.
Background
- Scope and content:
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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
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- Confederate States of America. Army—Rockbridge Rifles
Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1864 Military Science
Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1858
Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1913
Correspondence - Names:
- McCormack, Rodney D. (Rodney Dale), ?-2010
Sigel, Franz, 1824-1902
Pratt, George J. (George Julian), 1843-1924
Reid, Legh W. (Legh Wilber), 1833-1908
Dillard, William E. (William Evans), 1893-1944