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Jimmie says that everyone at the camp is in better spirits. Jimmie talks about his travels back to camp. He talks about going to an officers dinner soon. Jimmie talks about the weather and how the wildlife respond to it.

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Jimmie says that the English are using as much American slang as the Americans do. Jimmie is impressed by how the English use their land. He says that he has been on special duty and able to live in a hotel for a few days. Jimmie says that while in…

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Meriwether asks Nancy about the car accident. She says that David is on a destroyer escort and now she is worried about him.

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Detail sections for work stations, cabinetry, storage spaces on first and second floors, printed as part of a set of construction drawings for Manhattan Village Academy (MVA), a high school meant to serve as a prototype of design for meeting…

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Bob talks about traveling to the Portsmouth and Boston Navy Yards over the weekend. He talks about the exams he's having before he gets to go back to Richmond to see his family.

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She talks about her trip to Switzerland and the affair that she had during her stay. She also talks about failing a French exam so has to take it again.

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Jimmie talks about experiencing "real English weather" of rain. Jimmie talks about Roscoe, the dog, entertaining the soldiers.

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Jimmie tells his mother that because of his duties, he missed the trip to Alabama. He remarks on his father's health and the fact that he's not showing improvement. He says that they had a practice air raid that night.

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Details, including elevations, sections, perspective, and floor plan views, for ground floor stairs, printed as part of a set of construction drawings for Manhattan Village Academy (MVA), a high school meant to serve as a prototype of design for…

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Jimmie talks about the weather. He has been put in charge of homing pidgeons. Jimmie will be in charge of training the new trainees in their first stage of training. Jimmie says that the prices in the officers mess hall have gone up.

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Bob talks about traveling to and from Hueneme. He also talks about asking his wife to send some clothes to him.

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Jimmie talks about his health being good except for a small cold while in Sicily. Jimmie says Jack's baby was born on December 16th while they were together in London.

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Jack tells Mrs. Monteith that he's sorry for her loss. He talks about getting ready to move to an Island for training soon. There is also a newspaper clipping enclosed from Pattie saying that she is thinking of Mrs. Monteith.

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Lt. Smith talks about his visit with Mrs. Vesty and tour of the camp Jimmie was in. There is a drawing of the camp on one of the pages.

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Jimmie tells his father that a new group of men are coming in the next day which he is happy about, because he has been keeping busy doing odd jobs around camp. He's one of the company firemen (which means he inspects the furnace room daily.). Jimmie…

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A newspaper clipping is attached with the headline "The Fayette Tribune Pays Tribute to E. M. Cabell." The article says that Mr. Cabell just celebrated his 82nd birthday.

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Bob talks about his mother getting her car back. He talks about running problems all through the night for work.

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Bob thanks his mother and Nancy for the Christmas presents.

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Pine Street and Vine Terrace building elevations for Vine Terrace, renamed Nob Hill, Apartments. Project #0594

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Pine Street entrance plans and interior elevations for Vine Terrace, renamed Nob Hill, Apartments. Project #0594

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North and courtyard elevations for Vine Terrace, renamed Nob Hill, Apartments. Project #0594

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Building sections for Vine Terrace, renamed Nob Hill, Apartments. Project #0594

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Jimmie talks about the new men in the company and his interactions with them.

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Leigh Vaughan, Rich and Libby Carpenter, Sandy Vaughan, and others before the Sugar Bowl in New Orleans, January 4, 2000

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Scoreboard at the beginning of the fourth quarter of Va Tech vs. Florida State in the Sugar Bowl at the New Orleans Superdome, January 4, 2000

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Bob tells his mother about the new instructors for his classes and the icy weather. He reflects on his mother's Christmas hosting two men who Jimmie knew.

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A letter from the Commonwealth of Virginia's World War II Memorial Commission notifying her that the Memorial will be completed in about a year. He is inviting her ahead of time to the dedication ceremony as a Guest of Honor.

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Isabel thanks Mrs. Monteith for sending a package to her mother. She updates her on her family.

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E Company, VTCC, 2nd Battalion, October 1963

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Freshman Picture of Don Vaughan, October 1963

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LMV Dickie Commander and Otie Linkous in front, Homecoming, October 1964

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Leigh Vaughan With One Gold Stripe, Homecoming, October 1964

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C.Y.F. bunch at Peaks of Otter, Ed Weihs, Melvin Burger, Jack Lambert, Nancy Ridinger, Marie Armentrout and others, October 1964

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Guard Mount in front of Lane Hall; Hal Schneikert (E65) is Officer of the Day, October 1964

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L, to R.: John Haile, Tom Miller, Jay Kitchen, Don Vaughan, Ed Weihs, Roger McAlpin (E66), Rich Carpenter

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Rich and Libby Carpenter, E67 50th Reunion October 2017

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Jimmie tells his mother that he would like for her to send candy about once every week or two. Jimmie talks about going to Palermo for pleasure and describes what he saw. He compares Palermo to Jacksonville, FL. Jimmie doesn't believe that the war…

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Site and floor plan, pencil and color pencil on paper, for Margaret S. Hayward Playground rehabilitation. Project #0716

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Jimmie tells his mother that the mail is flowing smoothly again.

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Jimmie says they had a parade for the regimental commander who is leaving. The new commander is Col. Golightly. Uncle Archie got engaged. Jimmie says that while the men were at the rifle range, the executive officer tried to commit suicide by…

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Bob talks about the delay in sending a present for his mother and Nancy using cateyes. He talks about receiving three packages for Christmas.

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VTCC on drill field, Homecoming, October 19, 1963

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Leigh Vaughan and his mother in front of Rasche, Co. E Homecoming exhibit, October 19, 1963, Tech vs. W&M

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Bob talks about his friend coming to visit and having dinner with him. He talks about the campaign and how he feels about it.

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20th Class Reunion at Mountain Lake Resort 2-4 October 1987

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Jimmie tells his mother about a trip to Greenville with a friend and he finds out there are a few girls colleges that he wanted to visit a friend at one of the nearby schools. He tells her about all the people writing to him since he joined the army.

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Company E Class of 1967 50th Reunion, October 2017

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E Company Class of 1967 50th Reunion, October 2017

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Ann and Roger Anderson at E67 50th Reunion, October 21, 2017

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E Company Class of 1967 50th Reunion, October 2017
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