Dwight D. Eisenhower letters to Superintendents Marshall and Milton
- Creator:
- Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969
- Extent:
- 4 items
- Scope and content:
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1. Typed letter, signed, from General Eisenhower to Superintendent Richard J. Marshall, declining invitation to speak at VMI graduation. Dated November 19, 1951. Includes carbon copy of Marshall's letter of invitation dated November 7.
2. Typed letter, signed, from President Eisenhower to Superintendent William H. Milton, thanking him for the performance of the VMI Glee Club. Dated February 14, 1955.
3. File also contains a copy of a clipping from April 1947, documenting Eisenhower's brief visit to VMI.
- Language:
- English .
- Physical description:
- 1955 letter partially mounted on cardboard and has slight tears lower right below signature.
Access and use
- Location of collection:
-
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