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This collection consists of two files of personal correspondence, report cards, and miscellaneous records associated with Robert A. Lewis, VMI Class of 1942. The records span between 1938 to 1944.

A small collection of vintage amateur film (1930's-1940's) showing cadet life of those eras. Also miscelleous VMI - related film titles.

Amateur film reels from the cadetship of James H. Culpepper, Jr. (VMI Class of 1936).

This collection consists of the papers of Robert L. Thomason (VMI Class of 1949B), including:

• One VMI scrapbook (circa 1928-1949) that contains photographs, correspondence, newspaper clippings, VMI memorabilia, publications, academic records, and assignments
• One football-related scrapbook (circa 1948) that contains, newspaper clippings, photographs, correspondence, and VMI memorabilia
• Two newspaper clippings (undated)
• Four items of correspondence (1945-1948)
• Seven VMI publications (1945-1949)
• One map of the Lexington, Virginia area (undated)
• One football roster for VMI and Davidson (undated)
• One list of plays for the VMI vs. VPI football game (1948)

This collection consists of items related to Robert N. Smith, including photographs, letters, and unit newspapers dating from his service overseas in World War II with Company M, 255th Infantry Regiment, 63rd Division. This collection also includes a cadet scrapbook (1946-1950) that is largely newspaper clippings.

This collection consists of one scrapbook compiled by Samuel W. Dobyns that documents VMI's first Air Force Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) training camp held at Langley Air Force Base (Virginia) in 1948.

The collection consists of photographs of the VMI Class of 1949A during their time as cadets (three items), Stanley Millimet's framed diploma, an album of photographs from the 50th reunion of the Class of 1949A, photographs of the statue of Stonewall Jackson on VMI Post (two items), and framed VMI themed artwork (two items).

This collection (15 items) consists of:

• One ring binder scrapbook containing clippings, correspondence, and programs related to the establishment of the first varsity lacrosse team at VMI (1948-1950)
• Nine photographs of the team and team members. These items were donated by team member Francis (Frank) L. Boehm (VMI Class of 1950B).
• Correspondence (5 items) donated by Walter L. Richards (VMI Class of 1941).

This collection consists of four items related to William T. Eickelberg, VMI Class of 1944. The collection includes a "three year testimonial" that was presented to each member of the Class of 1944 in lieu of a diploma when the class members were called to active duty in May 1943. The collection also includes three class schedule cards.