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<p>25 Dec 1944<br /> Monday 2200<br /> Dear Mother and Nancy:<br /> Once again you two have outdone <br /> yourselvs and have given me a much nicer<br /> Christmas present than I deserve - every one has<br /> for that matter and it makes me feel awfully <br /> humble. In addition to yours and Frances packages<br /> there was one for VE&P Co with a small<br /> fruitcake, candy, peanuts, Readers Digest, <br /> cigarette lighter, a can of chicken and a beautiful <br /> card. There were two boxes from Amy and Dick <br /> Hall (they were the people I lived with in <br /> Cambridge) they each contained several small pocket <br /> readers, and several jars of candy and good things<br /> to eat. Also there was a nice box from Van<br /> which I had thought was from you or Nancy or <br /> Frances for it had no return address on it. <br /> It was so nice of her - I should get over the <br /> better feeling I have toward the family but so</p>
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<p>25 Dec 1944<br /> Monday 2200<br /> Dear Mother and Nancy:<br /> Once again you two have outdone <br /> yourselvs and have given me a much nicer<br /> Christmas present than I deserve - every one has<br /> for that matter and it makes me feel awfully <br /> humble. In addition to yours and Frances packages<br /> there was one for VE&P Co with a small<br /> fruitcake, candy, peanuts, Readers Digest, <br /> cigarette lighter, a can of chicken and a beautiful <br /> card. There were two boxes from Amy and Dick <br /> Hall (they were the people I lived with in <br /> Cambridge) they each contained several small pocket <br /> readers, and several jars of candy and good things<br /> to eat. Also there was a nice box from Van<br /> which I had thought was from you or Nancy or <br /> Frances for it had no return address on it. <br /> It was so nice of her - I should get over the <br /> better feeling I have toward the family but so</p>
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<p>far I havn’t been able to. <br /> You both hit me just right and I thank <br /> you both so much for my presents - I know what <br /> an effort it was to get them together. The bathing <br /> suit is just perfect Mother and something I sorely <br /> needed - this one is just the kind I like - the<br /> chain for my tags is something else I needed <br /> for I’ve been wearing them on a cord that <br /> should have been retired long ago - the fruit cake<br /> looks wonderful and so do the canned meats (I <br /> hope you didn’t have to spend points on them) <br /> and the peanuts - And Nancy thank you for the <br /> writting paper and fruitcake and the Family Circle - <br /> and Mother thank you for the sox and cards - they <br /> are such good looking ones - I havn’t played<br /> any bridge since leaving New Caledonia but <br /> here is a real incentive. <br /> I opened my packages after breakfast <br /> this morning just as I would if I’d been at <br /> home - soon afterwards most of our fellows came<br /> by for we’d told them if they would drop in <br /> a few at a time we’d see that any that</p>
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<p>far I havn’t been able to. <br /> You both hit me just right and I thank <br /> you both so much for my presents - I know what <br /> an effort it was to get them together. The bathing <br /> suit is just perfect Mother and something I sorely <br /> needed - this one is just the kind I like - the<br /> chain for my tags is something else I needed <br /> for I’ve been wearing them on a cord that <br /> should have been retired long ago - the fruit cake<br /> looks wonderful and so do the canned meats (I <br /> hope you didn’t have to spend points on them) <br /> and the peanuts - And Nancy thank you for the <br /> writting paper and fruitcake and the Family Circle - <br /> and Mother thank you for the sox and cards - they <br /> are such good looking ones - I havn’t played<br /> any bridge since leaving New Caledonia but <br /> here is a real incentive. <br /> I opened my packages after breakfast <br /> this morning just as I would if I’d been at <br /> home - soon afterwards most of our fellows came<br /> by for we’d told them if they would drop in <br /> a few at a time we’d see that any that</p>
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<p>wanted it would get a decent drink - it ended <br /> up with them nearly all being here at the <br /> same time - boy the place really bulged. We <br /> tried to keep them busy doing something all<br /> day - that kept us busy too which helped us <br /> all a lot - As things turned out we didn’t <br /> have to operate so we got every one together at <br /> the outpost and distributed the little presents furnished<br /> by Casu - they all seemed to appreciate them so <br /> much even tho they were just chickens, cards, Chenise <br /> Checkers etc. We had a pretty litlle tree in the <br /> radio shack which one of our fellows acquired someway - <br /> we decolerated it with flash light bulbs and cotton - <br /> after the presents were distributed we divided into 3 <br /> teams and played volleyball all afternoon - I’m <br /> sure that by now everyone is ready to go to bed and <br /> too sleep. <br /> I hope my round about presents to you were <br /> alright - I’m sure Frances did a better job than I <br /> could do even if it were possible to buy things here. I’ve <br /> thought about you so much today and hope with <br /> all my heart that your Christmas had been as nice as<br /> possible. Lots of love to you both<br /> Bob</p>
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<p>wanted it would get a decent drink - it ended <br /> up with them nearly all being here at the <br /> same time - boy the place really bulged. We <br /> tried to keep them busy doing something all<br /> day - that kept us busy too which helped us <br /> all a lot - As things turned out we didn’t <br /> have to operate so we got every one together at <br /> the outpost and distributed the little presents furnished<br /> by Casu - they all seemed to appreciate them so <br /> much even tho they were just chickens, cards, Chenise <br /> Checkers etc. We had a pretty litlle tree in the <br /> radio shack which one of our fellows acquired someway - <br /> we decolerated it with flash light bulbs and cotton - <br /> after the presents were distributed we divided into 3 <br /> teams and played volleyball all afternoon - I’m <br /> sure that by now everyone is ready to go to bed and <br /> too sleep. <br /> I hope my round about presents to you were <br /> alright - I’m sure Frances did a better job than I <br /> could do even if it were possible to buy things here. I’ve <br /> thought about you so much today and hope with <br /> all my heart that your Christmas had been as nice as<br /> possible. Lots of love to you both<br /> Bob</p>
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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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Robert tells his mother about the Christmas presents he received. He describes his Christmastime in the Navy.
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Blacksburg (Va.)
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World War II
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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>.
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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
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
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Ms1990_062_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Letters, R. Pierce Lumpkin to Miss Nancy Monteith, July 4, 1936-August 23, 1936 (Ms1990_062)
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07/04/1936-08/23/1936
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 29
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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
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<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
Information about rights held in and over the resource
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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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
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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.
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Title
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Florist Cards at the Funeral of J. W. Monteith, Jr., July 17, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
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07/17/1944
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 18
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Letters
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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
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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.
Dublin Core
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Title
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Sympathy Cards to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, July 7 - August 3, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
07/07/1944 - 08/03/1944
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 17
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Letters
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Title
A name given to the resource
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
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<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
Information about rights held in and over the resource
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.
Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
Sympathy Cards to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, July 6 - August 3, 1944 (Ms1990_062)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
07/06/1944 - 08/03/1944
Is Part Of
A related resource in which the described resource is physically or logically included.
Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 16
Type
The nature or genre of the resource
Letters
Identifier
An unambiguous reference to the resource within a given context
Ms1990_062_F16
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Dublin Core
The Dublin Core metadata element set is common to all Omeka records, including items, files, and collections. For more information see, http://dublincore.org/documents/dces/.
Title
A name given to the resource
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
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<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
Information about rights held in and over the resource
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.
Document
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Dublin Core
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Identifier
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Ms1990_062_F33_19xx_xxxx
Title
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Citation, Congressional Medal of Honor, undated (Ms1990_062)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
19xx-xx-xx
Description
An account of the resource
The citation details Jimmie's actions on D-Day that awarded him the Congressional Medal of Honor.
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 33
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Dublin Core
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Title
A name given to the resource
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
A related resource from which the described resource is derived
<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
Information about rights held in and over the resource
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.
Document
A resource containing textual data. Note that facsimiles or images of texts are still of the genre text.
Dublin Core
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Identifier
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Ms1990_062_F32_1994_xxxx
Title
A name given to the resource
Typed Manuscript, "Jimmie W. Monteith '41 Virginia Tech's D-Day Hero", 1994 (Ms1990_062)
Date
A point or period of time associated with an event in the lifecycle of the resource
1994-xx-xx
Description
An account of the resource
Typed manuscript of "Jimmie W. Monteith '41 Virginia Tech's D-Day Hero" by John A. Coulter II published in the Corps Review Vo13, #1 Fall 1994 .
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 32
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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
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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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1933/1997
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Ms1990_062_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Ms1990_062_F30_1940_1116
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Letters, H. P. Straker to Clara Straker, multiple dates (Ms1990_062)
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11/16/1940
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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.
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 30
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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
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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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1933/1997
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Ms1990_062_
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Ms1990_062_F28_19xx_xxxx_3
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Card, Robert Hadley Grafton to [Nancy Monteith], undated, (Ms1990_062)
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19xx-xx-xx
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Happy birthday wishes from Robert Grafton.
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 28
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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
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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>.
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1933/1997
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Ms1990_062_
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Ms1990_062_F28_19xx_xxxx_2
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Card, Janet Ruth Harbold and Joan to [Nancy Monteith], undated, (Ms1990_062)
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19xx-xx-xx
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"For being such a nice teacher."
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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
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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>.
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1933/1997
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Ms1990_062_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Card, Mrs. Brightbill and Pattie Brightbill to Nancy [Monteith], undated, (Ms1990_062)
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19xx-xx-xx
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The Brightbills wish congratulations on what seems to be Nancy's high school graduation.
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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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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>.
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1933/1997
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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_F28_1945_0213
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Card, Louise to [Nancy Monteith], Richmond, VA, February 13, 1945 (Ms1990_062)
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2/13/1945
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Valentines Day Card
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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>.
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1933/1997
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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_F28_1945_0117
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Letter, Meriwether to Nancy Monteith, Beaverdam, VA, January 17, 1945 (Ms1990_062)
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1/17/1945
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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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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_F28_1940_0730
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Letter, JWM [Mr. J. W. Monteith] to [Nancy Monteith], Elizabeth City, NC, July 30, 1940 (Ms1990_062)
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7/30/1940
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Mr. Monteith tells his daughter about his trip to the farm and what they have been doing.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 28
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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
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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>.
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1933/1997
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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_F28_1933_0121
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Letter, ? to Miss Nancy Monteith, London, England, January 21, 1933, (Ms1990_062)
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1/21/1933
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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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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 28
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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
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>.
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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_19xx_xxxx
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Letter, J.W. Hill to Mrs. J.W. Monteith, undated, (Ms1990_062)
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19xx-xx-xx
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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>.
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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_0331
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Postcard, St. Thomas' Episcopal Church to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, 1962 (Ms1990_062)
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3/31/1962
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This card notes Mrs. Monteith's donations to the church through March 31, 1962.
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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>.
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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)
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1962-06-xx
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This card notes Mrs. Monteith's donations to the church through June 30, 1962.
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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.
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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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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>.
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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_1961_0930
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Postcard, St. Thomas' Episcopal Church to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, 1961 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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9/30/1961
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This card notes Mrs. Monteith's donations to the church through September 30, 1961.
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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_1961_0331
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Postcard, St. Thomas' Episcopal Church to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Richmond, VA, 1961 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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3/31/1961
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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.
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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.
Language
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English
Identifier
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Ms1990_062_
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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)
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5/17/1956
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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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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_1955_1103
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Letter, [Henry?] to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, London, England, November 3, 1955 (Ms1990_062)
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11/3/1955
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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
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University History
Blacksburg (Va.)
Montgomery County (Va.)
Local/Regional History and Appalachian South
World War II
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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_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
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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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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
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_1946_0128
Title
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Postcard, E. M. Cabell to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, January 28, 1946 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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1/28/1946
Description
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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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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.
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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_
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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.
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_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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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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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_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
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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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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_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
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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_0309
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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
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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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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
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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
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_0107
Title
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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
Description
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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
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_
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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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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.
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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_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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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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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_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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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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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.
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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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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_
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Special Collections, Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, Va.
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Ms1990_062_F27_1943_0320
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Postcard, E. M. Cabell to Mrs. Carrie Monteith, Waynesboro, VA, March 20, 1943 (Ms1990_062)
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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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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
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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>.
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1933/1997
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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_1942_1227
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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
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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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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
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_1942_1117
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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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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
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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>.
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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_1942_0530
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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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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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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>.
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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_F26_1942_0817_2
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Letter, Bruce [Perrin?] to Mr. Humbert, Richmond, VA, August 17, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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8/17/1942
Description
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A letter of condolence for Jimmie's father's passing.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 26
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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
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_F26_1942_0817_1
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The Cabell Coal Company, Covington, VA, August 17, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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8/17/1942
Description
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Death recognition of Jimmie W. Monteith, Sr. from the Cabell Coal Company
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 26
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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.
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Ms1990_062_F26_1942_0808
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Letter, Helen to Carrie and Nancy Monteith, Greenville, VA, August 8, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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8/8/1942
Description
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A letter of condolence and encouragement for Mr. J. W. Monteith (Jimmie's father) passing.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 26
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<p>Marssaetta Springs, Va - <br /> August 6, 1942<br /> Dear Mrs. Monteith + Family: <br /> We have thought of you <br /> so Constantly since <br /> Coming here Monday. I <br /> do hope that your ankle<br /> is much improved and <br /> that God’s richest<br /> blessings will fill your <br /> every need during these<br /> days of burdens through <br /> which you are going. <br /> Our Baptist Summer<br /> Assembly is great in <br /> every way - <br /> Blessings w you all - <br /> Faithfully, <br /> Phil 4:19 T Rupert [Coleman?]</p>
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<p>Marssaetta Springs, Va - <br /> August 6, 1942<br /> Dear Mrs. Monteith + Family: <br /> We have thought of you <br /> so Constantly since <br /> Coming here Monday. I <br /> do hope that your ankle<br /> is much improved and <br /> that God’s richest<br /> blessings will fill your <br /> every need during these<br /> days of burdens through <br /> which you are going. <br /> Our Baptist Summer<br /> Assembly is great in <br /> every way - <br /> Blessings w you all - <br /> Faithfully, <br /> Phil 4:19 T Rupert [Coleman?]</p>
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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.
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Ms1990_062_F26_1942_0806
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Letter, T Rupert Coleman to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Harrisonburg, VA, August 6, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
Date
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8/6/1942
Description
An account of the resource
A letter of condolence for Jimmie's father's passing.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 26
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<p>Aug 3/42<br /> My Dear [Frens?]<br /> accept our sincerest <br /> sympathy at [this?] your<br /> hour of grief - <br /> we are so sorry Jay <br /> was a [farrnte?] of ours for <br /> over 40 years<br /> Truly yours<br /> Harry + Grace Justice</p>
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<p>Aug 3/42<br /> My Dear [Frens?]<br /> accept our sincerest <br /> sympathy at [this?] your<br /> hour of grief - <br /> we are so sorry Jay <br /> was a [farrnte?] of ours for <br /> over 40 years<br /> Truly yours<br /> Harry + Grace Justice</p>
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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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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_F26_1942_0803_2
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Letter, Harry and Grace Justice to Mrs. J. W. Monteith, Covington, VA, August 3, 1942 (Ms1990_062)
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8/3/1942
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A letter of condolence for Jimmie's father's passing.
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Letters
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Ms1990-062, Box 1, Folder 26