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E Company Class of 1967 50th Reunion, October 2018
E Company Class of 1967 50th Reunion, October 2018
Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, October 22, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
Bob talks about enjoying his day off taking a drive along the ocean and visiting Sacred Falls.
Tailgating at Lane Stadium VPI vs Richmond, 22 October 1983
Tailgating at Lane Stadium VPI vs Richmond, 22 October 1983
Tuba section doing the Hokie Pokey at Lane Stadium VPI vs Richmond, 22 October 1983
Tuba section doing the Hokie Pokey at Lane Stadium VPI vs Richmond, 22 October 1983
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mr. J. W. Monteith, Camp Croft, SC, October 23, 1941 (Ms1990_062)
Tells his father about issues in camp with the hot temperatures, red clay soil, and hot water heater. He says that they received more clothing and rifles.
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Fort McClellan, AL, October 29, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie talks about how he's been busy shipping men. He says that a soldier, Private Virgil Clark might call his mother and Nancy trying to get a date when he's nearby.
Structural details, Gottlieb house, Riverside, Ca., October 29, 1964 (Ms1997-003)
Set of structural details and calculations for adobe house in Riverside, Ca.
Structural details, Gottlieb house, Riverside, Ca., October 29, 1964 (Ms1997-003)
Set of structural details and calculations for adobe house in Riverside, Ca.
Sherwood Anderson Correspondence with Llewellyn Jones, 1916-1924, n.d. (Ms2015-044)
Letter, Sherwood Anderson to Llewellyn Jones, October 3 [1918]
Letter, Carrington Williams to Mrs. Carrie [J. W.] Monteith, Richmond, VA, October 3, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
A letter from the American Red Cross expressing sympathy for the loss of Jimmie.
Enlistment card, War Department to Mrs. Carrie P. Monteith, Washington, D.C., October 4, 1941 (Ms1990_062)
Informs Jimmie Monteith that he has been accepted for military service.
Ed Weihs, Ken Vandal, Leigh Vaughan at Tech vs. UVA Harvest Bowl, Roanoke, VA, October 5, 1963
Ed Weihs, Ken Vandal, Leigh Vaughan at Tech vs. UVA Harvest Bowl, Roanoke, VA, October 5, 1963
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Fort McClellan, AL, October 7, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie says the men are about to change into winter uniforms. The men are throwing a going away party for the regimental commander, Col. Lumnis, who is being shipped off.
Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, October 8, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Bob talks about his brother, Jimmie, getting a promotion and his own assignment. He talks about his plans to bring his wife to stay for a couple weeks. He talks about traveling to Santa Barbara and Los Angeles.
Library Document Station_14 Victory Stadium, Roanoke, Virginia, Thanksgiving 1963
Library Document Station_14 Victory Stadium, Roanoke, Virginia, Thanksgiving 1963
Company E in Roanoke, Virginia, Thanksgiving Day 1964
Company E in Roanoke, Virginia, Thanksgiving Day 1964
Ed Weihs outside Rasche Hall in Lacrosse uniform, November 1964
Ed Weihs outside Rasche Hall in Lacrosse uniform, November 1964
2AM Rat Meeting before Turkey Day, Rasche Hall Meeting Room, November 1964
2AM Rat Meeting before Turkey Day, Rasche Hall Meeting Room, November 1964
Pep Rally at Tech, November 1965
Pep Rally at Tech, November 1965
Our Cheerleaders (Toddy Buchanan in front), November 1965
Our Cheerleaders (Toddy Buchanan in front), November 1965
Pep Rally, November 1965.
Pep Rally, November 1965.
Officer of the Guard Rich Caprenter and UNK November 1966
Officer of the Guard Rich Caprenter and UNK November 1966
Inspecting the guard, November 1966
Inspecting the guard, November 1966
Company E in Roanoke, Virginia, Thanksgiving Day 1964
Company E in Roanoke, Virginia, Thanksgiving Day 1964
E Company Class of 1967 40th Reunion, November 2007
E Company Class of 1967 40th Reunion, November 2007
E Company Class of 1967 40th Reunion, November 2007
John Haile, Rich Carpenter, Roger Anderson, Ed Weihs, David Bailey, Leigh Vaughan,Tony Kulis (H67)
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Fort McClellan, AL, November 12, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie tells his mother that he went out and bought some winter clothing. He says he will likely get Christmas leave. Jimmie says that he is in charge of planning a party for all the newlyweds.
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, [Europe], November 12, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie reassures his mother that he's well and happy. He says that censorship of letters has gotten stricter, but he has received a lot of mail recently. He received the pictures of her and the rest of his family and showed them to the other…
Letters, H. P. Straker to Clara Straker, multiple dates (Ms1990_062)
The letters are between Henry Straker and his mother Clara. Henry talks about his service in the war. His mother talks about the issues on the homefront in England, including bombings.
Telegram, Laverne to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Birmingham, AL, November 16, 1952 (Ms1990_062)
Laverne, Archie's wife, notifies Mrs. Monteith of his passing
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith [Mother], Camp Croft, SC, November 17, 1941 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie says that work has been busy with a 10 mile hike and rifle training. He says he can't come home for Thanksgiving, but he might be able to get a Christmas furlough.
Postcard, Mr. & Mrs. Cabell to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, November 17, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Newspaper clipping of the death of Lieut. John W. Acree, presumably the Cabell's son-in-law.
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Fort McClellan, AL, November 18, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie says that Uncle Archie is getting married on the upcoming weekend. Jimmie talks about the weather. He tells his mother that he has gained weight. Jimmie talks about censorship of letters.
Letter, Lt. W. T. [Jack] Rich to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, NY, November 18, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
Jack talks about wanting to go see Mrs. Festy in Dorset soon, but hasn't had the time yet. He updates her on what has been going on, without any war news.
Letter, Helen Price to Miss Nancy Monteith, Boston, MA, November 19, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
Helen thanks Nancy for sending a "foreign" letter to her from a Reynold's brother in Rome. She also says that Bob has been in the hospital with sever colitis and a high temperature.
Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, November 2, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Bob talks about his work setting up and learning to use the equipment. He talks about his C.O. and everyone's feelings towards him.
Postcard, E. M. Cabell to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, November 2, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
A postcard with a newspaper clipping talking about Cadet Cabell Brand, the Cabell's grandson, returning to VMI after serving in the Army to finish his degree.
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Fort McClellan, AL, November 21, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie talks about the weather at camp. He thinks that victory for the Allied powers is becoming a reality. Jimmie talks about censorship of mail. Jimmie is going to Uncle Archie's wedding in the next day at 8 pm.
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, [Europe], November 21, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie talks about being the mail censor and having to take time reading over the men's letters. Jimmie says that he heard that coal was hard to get back in the States. Jimmie says he's living in a building for the first time since Camp Croft.
Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, November 21, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
Bob talks about trying to find Christmas presents for his mother and Nancy. He talks about being offered another job, but turning it down, because he feels his current job is too important.
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Fort McClellan, AL, November 24, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie talks about his work everyday at the rifle range. He says that he served as Best Man in Uncle Archie's wedding. He talks about his friend Jack Rich getting a commission and staying near Virginia Beach.
Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, November 24, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Bob talks about the places he's going to be training next, San Clemente Island, the Mohave Desert, and Pearl Harbor. He talks about the recreational activities he does and reflects on his wife's visit.
Postcard, Bessie to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, November 24, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
A postcard with a newspaper clipping entitled "Thanksgiving" by George C. McIntosh with a note at the bottom from Bessie.
Thanksgiving 1941 Infantry Training Menu, Camp Croft, SC, November 26, 1941 (Ms1990_062)
Written insert say that Jimmie received a box of delicious candy.
Letter, Robert P. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, November 27, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
Bob talks about trying to find Christmas presents for his mother and Nancy. Bob talks about how work has not been very busy for 10 days.
Letter, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, [Europe], November 28, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie talks about the history of the 16th infantry. Jimmie thinks that this is the last Christmas he won't be home for. He talks about the reasoning for censorship.
V-Mail, Jimmie W. Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, [England?], November 28, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Jimmie talks about the Thanksgiving meal he had. He talks about the kitten that he has been living with which he has named Jimmie.
The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia; Thursday, November 28, 1963, page 1
The Roanoke Times, Roanoke, Virginia; Thursday, November 28, 1963, page 1