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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Ms1990_062_F27_1944_0309
Title
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Card, Robert Monteith to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, San Francisco, CA, March 9, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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3/9/1944
Description
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Bob sends his mother cash as a present. He says his plans for a present fell through.
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1942_0530
Title
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Card, Various People to Mr. J.W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, May 30, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
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A get well card from some friends who missed Mr. Monteith at a convention they all went to.
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1955_1103
Title
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Letter, [Henry?] to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, London, England, November 3, 1955 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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11/3/1955
Description
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Henry tells Carrie that he received the newspapers about Cousin Ernest's death. He then goes on to update her on the happenings of various people.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1956_0517
Title
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Letter, [Mrs. Frank] Clara Straker to [Mrs. J.] Carrie Monteith, London, England, May 17, 1956 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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5/17/1956
Description
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Clara talks about not getting a lot of correspondence from the United States. She talks about having a heart attack and recovering.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1947_1215
Title
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Letter, [Mrs. L. L.] Carrie Bates to [Mrs. James W.] Carrie Monteith, Shelbina, MO, December 15, 1947 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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12/15/1947
Description
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Mrs. Bates invites Carrie and Nancy to come visit in the next year. She says that there is a lot of loss around her neighborhood and she hopes that war will not come again in her children's lifetime. She talks about her plans to attend a wedding and gaining a daughter.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1942_1227
Title
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Letter, Frank Bettinger to Mrs. J. W. Monteith and Nancy, Fort Monroe, VA, December 27, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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12/27/1942
Description
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A letter from a soldier thanking the Monteiths for letting him and Virgil stay for Christmas at their house. He talks about his travels back to Fort Monroe.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1945_0329
Title
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Letter, Helen to Carrie [Mrs. J. W.] and Nancy Monteith, Greenville, VA, March 29, 1945 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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3/29/1945
Description
An account of the resource
Helen sends Mrs. Monteith an Easter greeting card with a letter written on the back regarding the ceremony and honor of the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Ms1990_062_F27_1944_0107
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Letter, Isabel to Carrie [Mrs. J. W.] Monteith, Staunton, VA, January 7, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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1/7/1944
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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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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
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University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
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An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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English
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_19xx_xxxx
Title
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Letter, J.W. Hill to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, undated, (Ms1990_062)
Date
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19xx-xx-xx
Description
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A note telling Mrs. Monteith how glad he was to speak at the beginning of the Bob Monteith Memorial Tournament.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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English
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Ms1990_062_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Ms1990_062_F27_1944_0226
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Letter, Jack C. Mottinger to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Camp Peary, VA, February 26, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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2/27/1944
Description
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Jack thanks Mrs. Monteith for sitting and talking to him the other night at dinner. He updates her on life at Camp Peary.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
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An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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English
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Ms1990_062_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1946_0127
Title
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Letter, Lt. Conch J. W. Smith to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, Chippenham, England, January 27, 1946 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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1/27/1946
Description
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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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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1943_1207
Title
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Letter, W. M. "Jack" Rich to Mrs. J. W. Monteith and Nancy, New York, NY, December 7, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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12/7/1943
Description
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Jack thanks Mrs. Monteith for the package. He talks about recieving a phone call from Jimmie where they made plans to meet up in London on December 15th.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1945_1103
Title
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Postcard, [E. M. Cabell] to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, November 3, 1945 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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11/3/1945
Description
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A newspaper clipping is attached with the headline "Lt. Comdr. Ralph Jones Aboard Enterprise." Lt. Comdr. Jones is married to Mr. E. M. Cabell's granddaughter.
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Postcards
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1943_1124
Title
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Postcard, Bessie to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, November 24, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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11/24/1943
Description
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A postcard with a newspaper clipping entitled "Thanksgiving" by George C. McIntosh with a note at the bottom from Bessie.
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1945_1219
Title
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Postcard, E. M. Cabell to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, December 19, 1945 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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12/19/1945
Description
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A newspaper clipping is attached with the headline "Hugh McGuire Brand Transferred to Washington by Navy." Hugh McGuire Brand is the grandson of Mr. E. M. Cabell.
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Postcards
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1946_0128
Title
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Postcard, E. M. Cabell to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, January 28, 1946 (Ms1990_062)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1/28/1946
Description
An account of the resource
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.
Type
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Postcards
Is Part Of
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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English
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Ms1990_062_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Ms1990_062_F27_1943_0320
Title
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Postcard, E. M. Cabell to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, March 20, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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3/20/1943
Description
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A postcard from the Cabell Coal Company with a newspaper clipping talking about a Navy Vessel being named after Lietenant Acree.
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1943_1102
Title
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Postcard, E. M. Cabell to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, November 2, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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11/2/1943
Description
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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.
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Postcards
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1943_1108
Title
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Postcard, E. M. Cabell to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, November 8, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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11/8/1943
Description
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A postcard with a newspaper clipping talking about Mrs. E. M. Cabell celebrating her 78th birthday.
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Postcards
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1943_0903
Title
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Postcard, E. M. Cabell to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, September 3, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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9/3/1943
Description
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A postcard with a newspaper clipping talking about Mrs. Woodrow Wilson visiting Mrs. and Mrs. E. M. Cabell.
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Postcards
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1945_0325
Title
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Postcard, E.M. Cabell to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, March 25, 1945 (Ms1990_062)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
3/25/1945
Description
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E.M. Cabell sends a newspaper clipping about the occasion of Mrs. Monteith recieving the Congressional Medal of Honor for Jimmie.
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Postcards
Is Part Of
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1942_1117
Title
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Postcard, Mr. & Mrs. Cabell to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, November 17, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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11/17/1942
Description
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Newspaper clipping of the death of Lieut. John W. Acree, presumably the Cabell's son-in-law.
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Postcards
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Dublin Core
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1961_0331
Title
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Postcard, St. Thomas' Episcopal Church to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, 1961 (Ms1990_062)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
3/31/1961
Description
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This card notes Mrs. Monteith's donations to the church through March 31, 1961.
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Postcards
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1961_0930
Title
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Postcard, St. Thomas' Episcopal Church to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, 1961 (Ms1990_062)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
9/30/1961
Description
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This card notes Mrs. Monteith's donations to the church through September 30, 1961.
Type
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Postcards
Is Part Of
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
A language of the resource
English
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
A person or organization owning or managing rights over the resource.
Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Ms1990_062_F27_1961_1231
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Postcard, St. Thomas' Episcopal Church to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, 1961 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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12/31/1961
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This card notes Mrs. Monteith's donations to the church through December 31, 1961.
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Postcards
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
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University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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English
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Ms1990_062_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Ms1990_062_F27_1962_06xx
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Postcard, St. Thomas' Episcopal Church to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, 1962 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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1962-06-xx
Description
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This card notes Mrs. Monteith's donations to the church through June 30, 1962.
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Postcards
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27
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Title
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Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, 1933-1997 (Ms1990-062)
Subject
The topic of the resource
University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
Description
An account of the resource
Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. (1919-1944) was a Lieutenant in the army during World War II. He served his country bravely and was killed on the beaches of Normandy during the D-Day invasion of 1944. He was posthumously awarded the Congressional Medal of Honor. Collection consists primarily of his letters home during World War II. Also includes letters of condolence sent to the family following his death, congratulatory letters for being awarded the Medal of Honor, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Collection also contains the correspondence of his brother, Robert P. Monteith, letters of sympathy following the death of his brother and his father, Jimmie Sr., as well as other letters to and from some of his family members. In addition, there are the letters and notes of John Coulter, who wrote a biography about Monteith.
Source
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<a href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaxtf/view?docId=vt/viblbv00210.xml" target="_blank" rel="noopener">See the finding aid for the Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr., Collection</a>.
Date
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1933/1997
Rights
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Researchers wishing to cite this collection should include the following information: Jimmie W. Monteith, Jr. Collection, Ms1990-062, Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
Rights Holder
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
Document
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Ms1990_062_F27_1962_0331
Title
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Postcard, St. Thomas' Episcopal Church to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, 1962 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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3/31/1962
Description
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This card notes Mrs. Monteith's donations to the church through March 31, 1962.
Type
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Postcards
Is Part Of
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 27