Conditions Governing Use

This collection must be viewed in person by visiting the VMI Archives. Items may not be reproduced.

Biographical / Historical

ERH 370-01 (Visual Arts Studio) was a Department of English seminar taught by Professor Claudia Smigrod in the Spring semester 2018. The topic was "1839-2018, the Shared History of VMI and Photography"

Content Description

Product of the ERH 370 assignment requiring students to create a self portrait carte-de-visite, with a personal statement to accompany the image. The collection consists of 13 images of the students enrolled in the class, accompanied by biographical statement. The box also contains a copy of the course syllabus and news article about Professor Smigrod's visual arts courses.

Related Material

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Outlines and syllabi
• Portrait photography
• Smigrod, Claudia
• Virginia Military Institute. Department of English, Rhetoric, and Humanistic Studies
• Virginia Military Institute—Academics—History—21st century
• Virginia Military Institute—Photographs