Collections

This collection consists of one scrapbook compiled by Cadet Gordon Hammond (VMI Class of 1919) and covers the academic year 1915 to 1916. The scrapbook includes snapshots, dance programs, clippings, and other VMI memorabilia. Topics of the photographs include classmates and friends, cadet life, athletics, and VMI buildings.

This collection consists of one VMI scrapbook fragment compiled by Cadet Harold Nunnamaker. The scrapbook includes photos of camp, buildings, and cadet life, clippings, and one item concerning the Yorktown, Virginia sesquicentennial celebration in 1931.

This collection consists of the personal papers (1929-1935) of Henry M. Stewart, Jr., VMI Class of 1935. The collection includes memorabilia from Stewart's high school years at the Staunton Military Academy (Virginia) and his cadetship at VMI. The VMI material includes a scrapbook, dance and athletic programs, drawings, photographs, information about the Class of 1935 ring design, and other mementos.

This collection consists of one VMI scrapbook compiled by Hugh B. Rice. The scrapbook contains photographs, programs, playbills, and other VMI memorabilia.

This collection consists of one VMI scrapbook (1928-1929) compiled by Cadet James B. Guthrie of Birmingham, Alabama. Guthrie was a member of the VMI Class of 1932 and attended for one year. The scrapbook includes photographs of cadet life and buildings, clippings, and other memorabilia. A few items date from Guthrie's attendance at the Gulf Coast Military Academy (Mississippi) prior to his enrollment at VMI.

The James Keith papers consist of the personal papers (22 items) dating from Keith's cadetship, including a scrapbook fragment, three essays written for English and history classes, snapshots (approximately 17 items), and a furlough request.

This collection consists of one scrapbook (1922-1926) compiled by Cadet James N. Bell, VMI Class of 1926. The scrapbook includes photographs of cadet life, classmates, and buildings, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia.

This collection consists of one VMI scrapbook compiled by J. Frank East that documents his cadetship from 1920 to 1924. The scrapbook includes photographs of buildings, people, and the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) cavalry unit, dance programs, sports souvenirs, and other memorabilia.

This collection consists of one scrapbook (1917-1921) compiled by Cadet John B. Payne, VMI Class of 1921. The scrapbook includes photographs of cadet life, athletics, classmates, and buildings, newspaper clippings, and memorabilia.

This collection consists of photograph albums, diplomas, and papers that document the life of John E. Townes. The photos depict both his VMI cadetship and his subsequent career in the United States Army Coast Artillery Corps (1908-1920) and at VMI as a faculty member (1921-1956).