Conditions Governing Use

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.

Conditions Governing Access

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Preferred Citation

Cadet autograph albums, 1865-1902. MS 0313. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Scope and Contents

This collection (five items) consists of keepsake albums that popular in the 19th and early 20th centuries. Included are the following autograph albums: Edward Harvie Smith, Jr., VMI Class of 1867 and New Market cadet. This album contains signed inscriptions by 19 fellow New Market cadets. Farmer D. Cochran, VMI Class of 1889 Thomas G. Tate, VMI Class of 1877 VMI Class of 1874 members (original owner unknown) VMI Class of 1902 autograph page

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Autograph albums
• New Market Cadets
• Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1867
• Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1874
• Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1877
• Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1889
• Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1902
• Virginia Military Institute—Social life and customs