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Attended Virginia Polytechnic Institute before attending the Lake Charles Army Flying School

Affidavit filled out by H. Halban of the National Research Council of Canada (Montreal Laboratory) for Robert E. Marshak for the Selective Service System in 1943. Halban lists Marshak's duties as performing "secret war research work in specialized…

Short article in the April 28, 1943 Montgomery News Messenger indicates stores will close early on Wednesday to cooperate with Victory Garden program.

Article from the February 25, 1943 Virginia Tech about Techmen going to war.

VPI President Julian Burruss comments on the large numbers of students joining the United States Army in the February 25, 1943 Virginia Tech.

Article in the February 10, 1943 Danville Register about the new Blacksburg company for the Virginia Protective Force.

Newspaper article from the Roanoke Tribune describes the dedication of the First Baptist community's church.

Two facing pages from a mill ledger recording mill employees and their families.

This broadside advertises the sale of the Yellow Sulphur Springs resort, taking place on August 14, 1943. The broadside details the property and buildings that were being sold, the location of the public auction, the terms of sale, and the…