Franklin H. Dewey Scrapbook 1926-1929

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

Collection context

Summary

Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

A one volume VMI scrapbook compiled by Cadet Franklin H. Dewey, Class of 1929, covering the period 1926-1929. It contains candid photographs of cadet life, classmates, buildings, athletics; and memorabilia such as programs, clippings, and misc. documents. The contents provide insight into VMI student life in the late 1920's.

Acquisition information:
This collection was a gift of Robert M. Dewey, 2007
Physical description:
Multipage scrapbook, leather covers