<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US"/><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>William E. Wiegard notebook<num>MS.0250</num></titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Virginia Military Institute Archives</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/vmi.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>VMI Archives</addressline><addressline>Preston Library</addressline><addressline>Lexington, VA 24450</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 540-464-7516</addressline><addressline>archives@vmi.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://www.vmi.edu/archives" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://www.vmi.edu/archives" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-04-25 07:02:25 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="und" scriptcode="Zyyy">Undetermined, Code for undetermined script script</language>.</langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>William E. Wiegard notebook</unittitle>
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      <persname rules="dacs" source="lcsh">Wiegard, William E. (William Edward), 1853-1928</persname>
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    <unitid>MS.0250</unitid>
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      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">1 items</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation">1873</unitdate>
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    <physdesc id="aspace_ef2668567a0067773a8c30c1ee98d86d">This item is in very poor condition.</physdesc>
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      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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<p>This collection consists of one poetry notebook compiled by Cadet William E. Wiegard. The notebook contains original and copied poetry.</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Biographical / Historical</head>
<p>William Edward Wiegard was born in 1853 in Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated VMI in 1874 and went on to become a physician. He died in 1928 in Baltimore.</p>  </bioghist>
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<p>There are no restrictions.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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<p>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.</p>  </userestrict>
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<p>Willam E. Wiegard notebook, 1873. MS 0250. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <subject source="local">Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1874</subject>
    <subject source="local">Virginia Military Institute—Cadet compositions—Poetry</subject>
    <subject source="local">Virginia Military Institute—Cadet life—1870-1879</subject>
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