Papers, 1938.

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Papers, 1938.

Collection contains letters written to James Waters Monteith of Richmond, Va., while attending Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg, by family and friends, concerning college life, social life in Richmond, and opinions of Adolph Hitler. Also, includes financial records and other school papers concerning Monteith's education at V.P.I.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7346917

Virginia Historical Society Library

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Virginia Tech

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Virginia Tech (VT), formally Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (VPI), is a public land-grant research university with its main campus in Blacksburg, Virginia. In 1872, with federal funds provided by the Morrill Act of 1862, the Reconstruction-era Virginia General Assembly purchased the facilities of Preston and Olin Institute and 250 acres of nearby Solitude Farm. The commonwealth incorporated a new institution on the site, a state-supported land-grant military institute named ...

Monteith family.

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Hitler, Adolf, 1889-1945

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Chancellor of Germany. From the description of Papers of Adolf Hitler, 1938-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79450921 As a result of an unsuccessful assassination attempt on July 20 1944, Adolf Hitler suffered ruptured eardrums from the detonation of an explosive device. The radiographs under reference are reported to have been produced subsequent to these events. From the description of Radiographs : Adolf Hitler. [1944-1970] (New York Academy of Medicine)....

Monteith, James Waters, 1919-1944

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A Lowmoor, Va., native who was raised in Richmond and attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg, James Waters Monteith joined the United States Army and was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor for bravery on Normandy Beach. From the description of Papers, 1938. (Virginia Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 32966215 ...