Cadet drawings, class assignments, and exercises, MS.0203

Virginia Military Institute Archives

VMI Archives
Preston Library
Lexington, VA 24450
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Preferred Citation

Cadet drawings, class assignments, and exercises, 1849-1923. MS 0203. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of 19th and 20th century cadet drawings (approximately 200 items) completed primarily as assignments for Professor Thomas H. Williamson's architecture, engineering, and drawing courses at VMI. A few of the drawings were completed for a geometry course and other mathematics courses, or were not class assignments.

Some of the geometry drawings are signed by the supervising professor.

Significant Persons Associated With the Collection

Allen, Robert C. (Robert Clotworthy), 1834-1863
Bargamin, Eugene V. (Eugene Victor), 1835-1860
Blackburn, Thomas, 1834-1854
Blair, Henry W. (Henry Wayne), 1851-1884
Blair, Robert S., 1835-1902
Boyd, Thomas M. (Thomas Massie), 1838-1894
Briggs, A. Sidney (Albert Sidney), 1902-1988
Brockenbrough, William A. (William Austin), 1836-1896
Carson, Robert P. (Robert Preston), 1832-1924
Cochran, John L. (John Lynn), 1863-1887
Cooke, Giles B. (Giles Buckner), 1838-1937
Dodson, John E. (John Edward), 1845-1863
Galloway, Thomas S. (Thomas Spraggin), 1840-1903
Hardy, Charles W. (Charles Wesley), 1836-1871
Hardy, Edward M. (Edward Mohun), 1840-1882
Harris, Nicholas C. (Nicholas Cobbs), 1837-1898
Hawkins, Norment D. (Norment Doniphan), 1849-1931
Henry, William B. (William Byrd), 1875-1916
Hill, A. Govan (Archibald Govan), 1839-1914
Holt, Charles A. (Charles Asbury), 1836-1908
Kemble, William E. (William Elkanah), 1831-1896
Lovell, William, 1834-1892
McCausland, John, 1836-1927
Mears, Levin W., 1838-1862
Miller, Julius G. (Julius Gordon), 1839-1908
Morton, Osmond S. (Osmond Summers), 1843-1920
Park, William K., 1840-1865
Patton, Waller T. (Waller Tazewell), 1835-1863
Pegram, John C. (John Cargill), 1838-1864
Pollard, Richard, 1829-1908
Ross, George, 1838-1926
Shipp, Scott, 1839-1917
Slaughter, Philip P. (Philip Peyton), 1834-1893
Smith, Edward L. (Edward Livingston), 1835-1859
Terrill, James B. (James Barbour), 1838-1864
Waring, John L. (John Lancaster), 1848-1942
Warren, James A. (James Albert), 1856-1879
Williams, Lewis B. (Lewis Burwell), 1833-1863
Williamson, Thomas H. (Thomas Hoomes), 1813-1888