Founders DayRG.15.Founders DayVirginia Military Institute Archives

VMI ArchivesPreston LibraryLexington, VA 24450Business Number: 540-464-7516archives@vmi.eduURL:

This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-05-04 22:13:24 -0400.Description is written in: English, Code for undetermined script script. Virginia Military Institute Archives Founders Day RG.15.Founders Day /repositories/3/resources/869 25 cubic feet 1889-[ongoing] English Scope and Contents

Chronological file containing programs, speeches, photos and other publicity material relating to the annual Nov. 11 celebrations. Includes programs for Semi-Centennial (1889), Centennial (1939), and Sesquicentennial (1989).

Virginia Military Institute—Founders Day Virginia Military Institute—Special events Founders Day, Semi-Centennial Register/repositories/3/archival_objects/80091889Scope and Contents

Oversized bound volume containing the names (not original signatures) of the alumni who attended VMI's Semi-Centennial celebration in 1889.

SemicentennialVirginia Military Institute—Founders DayVMI Sesquicentennial Committee records/repositories/3/archival_objects/8010Lewane, Leonard L.3 cubic feet1984-1989Scope and Contents

Records of the VMI Sesquicentennial Committee, established to coordinate the SQ events in 1989. Includes subject files, correspondence, minutes. The committee was chaired by Leonard L. Lewane, Class of 1950B.

Virginia Military Institute—Founders DayVirginia Military Institute—SesquicentennialVirginia Military Institute—CommitteesVirginia Military Institute—Special eventsVMI Sesquicentennial Commemorative Stamp Committee records/repositories/3/archival_objects/80110.5 cubic feet1984-1989Scope and Contents

Records of the VMI Sesquicentennial subcommittee which lead the unsuccessful effort to have a commemorative postage stamp issued honor of VMI's 150th anniversary.