Papers. 1873-1918.

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Papers. 1873-1918.

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Officer, U.S. Army. Text for drawing course; cadet memorabilia consisting of menu from graduation dinner, hop card, sketch; cadet orders, 1892-1894, cadet report card, 1893; cadet appointment, 1890; photographs; memorabilia from class reunion held in 1914; pamphlet from reunion of West Pointers in Washington, D.C., 1912; pamphlets, cadet scrapbook containing orders, news articles pertaining to West Point and the Corps of Cadets, photographs, memorabilia; cadet officer stripes; cadet registers; "Howitzer magazine"; speeches; songbooks; menus; invitations; photographs taken during the first World War; cadet hop programs and memorabilia, 1873-1874, including a laundry list from Company "C" and "D."

1 box : ill. ; 12 cm. + photos.

United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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United States Military Academy, USMA Library

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