Edwin L. Dooley, Jr. collectionMS.0295Virginia Military Institute Archives

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-04-24 07:01:56 -0400.Description is written in: Undetermined, Code for undetermined script script. Virginia Military Institute Archives Edwin L. Dooley, Jr. collection Dooley, Edwin L., 1942- MS.0295 /repositories/3/resources/375 9 Linear Feet 11 boxes 1986-1998 Manuscripts stacks English Scope and Contents

This collection consists of research materials compiled by historian Edwin L. Dooley, Jr. The bulk concerns the history of the Ecole Polytechnique (France) and includes:

  • Transcriptions of minutes of the "Council of Instruction and Administration of th Ecole Polytechnique" (Governing Board; 1794-1799)
  • Related research files
  • Biographical information about individuals connected with the school
  • Books
  • Correspondence between Dooley and Ecole officials
  • Manuscript copies
The collection also contains material concerning Claudius Crozet, including about his birthplace.

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 Preferred Citation

Edwin L. Dooley, Jr. collection, 1986-1998. MS 0295. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

 Biographical / Historical

Edwin L. Dooley, Jr. (1942-?) was a historian, author, and VMI administrator.

 Engineers—France Ecole polytechnique (France)—History Books Correspondence Manuscripts Crozet, Claudius, 1790-1864