Fletcher B. Emerson letters

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:

Fletcher B. Emerson letters, 1924-1950. MS 0552. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
30 items
Creator:
Emerson, Fletcher B. (Fletcher Burns), 1917-1990
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Fletcher B. Emerson letters, 1924-1950. MS 0552. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

The Fletcher B. Emerson letters consist of 30 letters primarily written by Emerson to his parents. These letters discuss cadet life, searching for jobs, starting a family, and service in the United States Army during World War II.

Arrangement:

The Fletcher B. Emerson letters are arranged chronologically by year.