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Frank to Phebe about travel information. 4 pages

Frank to Phebe about regiment movements and news. 2 pages

Frank to Phebe about furlough activities and news. 3 pages

Frank to Phebe about regiment leader news. 3 pages

Frank to Phebe about family activities. 3 pages

Frank to Phebe about content of correspondence. 4 pages.

Frank to Phebe about family news. 3 pages

Frank to Phebe about sickness and and travel back and forth to camp. 4 pages

Frank to Phebe about sickness and regiment travel. 2 pages

Frank to Phebe about travel information. 3 pages

Frank to Phebe about regiment's movements. 2 pages

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Frank to Phebe about regiment's movements. 4 pages

Frank to Phebe about regiment's movements. 4 pages

Phebe to Frank about travel plans. 2 pages

Becca to Frank about Phebe. 2 pages

Frank to Phebe about news of mutual friends. 2 pages

Frank to Phebe about questions regarding when they will next see one another. 4 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about letter correspondence. 4 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about his week's history. 4 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about his regiment's movements. 2 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about his activities while at home. 4 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about where his regiment is moving. 2 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about his week's history. 6 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about his regiment's movements. 2 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about his travels from camp to home. 4 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about apologies for late letters and news. 6 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about his time at Communion and visiting with friends. 5 pages

Phebe writes to Frank about lost correspondence and visiting friends. 4 pages.

Frank writes to Phebe about lost letters in their correspondence. Three pages.

Frank writes to Phebe about news from his war regiment and its movements. 3 pages

Phebe writes to Frank about gossip/news from home and the community and the secrecy of their correspondence. 7 pages

Phebe writes to Frank about recent travels. Three pages.

Frank writes to Phebe about the people in common that they met on their individual trips. Three pages.

Phebe writes to Frank about the family affairs (sickness, health etc.) and about her recent travels. 4 pages.

Excerpts from letters throughout collection, written by Phebe McCormick. 4 pages

Frank writes to Phebe about his visit of a few days to her neighborhood and who he met while there. 4 pages.

This collection contains a partially printed receipt for slave labor delivered to Chief Engineer Lt. Col. William H. Stevens in charge of Confederate fortifications outside of Richmond, Virginia, on November 11, 1862. The receipt notes that Stevens…

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Frank Beamer was born in Mount Airy, North Carolina in 1946, but grew up just across state lines in Fancy Gap, a suburb of Hillsville, Virginia. Growing up on a farm, hard-work was instilled in him from an early age, along with the value of higher…

Pat Hyer grew up in Cleveland, Ohio, in a household where education was paramount. She attended undergraduate school at Hillsdale College, receiving a scholarship to the University of Michigan for a master’s degree in French. After working for a few…

Mary “Prim” Jones grew up in Blacksburg and around campus. Although she considered other colleges, she chose to attend Virginia Tech for her undergraduate degree, studying mechanical engineering as an early female student. She graduated in 1962, and…

William (Bill) Starnes, Jr., Virginia Tech class of 1955, never seriously considered any other school. Bill always knew that he was going to college, and because his father attended the university, having graduated in 1924, it seemed like the perfect…

Doug Montgomery grew up in Radford, Virginia, playing baseball and golf, knowing that he would continue in higher education. Now a proud triple Hokie of industrial engineering, Doug graduated with a BS, MS, and Ph.D in 1965, 1967, and 1969…

Susan Anderson got her passion for social justice and community service from her family. From a young age, she was taught by her mother to stand up for those in need. Her grandparents were involved in their communities, and her grandfather worked in…

Dr. Ezra A. “Bud” Brown grew up in New Orleans, Louisiana knowing he was expected to attend college. After graduating high school, he attended Rice University and after switching majors a few times, ultimately chose math. When he graduated from…

Mayer Levy was born and raised in Newport News, Virginia to a VPI family, and came to VPI partly on that influence and through a scholarship. He graduated in 1960 as a biology major, and continued to dental school at Georgetown. After finishing in…

For Kimberly Williams, Virginia Tech has filled many roles. From 2002 to 2008 it was her university, and recently her place of employment – but it is, and has been, much more. A graduate of the class of 2008, she majored in psychology with sociology…

Although Rich and Libby Carpenter each experienced their own unique version of Virginia Tech, they can both attest to the sense of community that they felt during their time here. Rich Carpenter, class of 1967, did not join the Virginia Tech Corps of…