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Possibly worn by James Paschal Welch, class of 1972, Pamplin City, VA. and James Christopher Carter, class of 1974, Titusville, FL. Condition is good,  white stitching coming out in jacket lining, stitching out in trousers; stain on back of trousers. ","Rene Fix Uniform- Trouser label: FIX (29-37) {Rene Fix, 1972 sophomore?} Condition is good, back of trousers unsewn at v in the waist.","The four caps are identitical, all made of a blue grey wool, similar to the uniforms. The bill of the cap is a black leather like material, with a black strap above it, fastened onto the hat with gold V.P.I. buttons. There is black stitching throughout the caps, and \"VAMC\" in yellow/gold stitching on the tops of the caps. Each cap has a black satin lining with a label that reads \"100% WOOL Kay-Bee BRAND KUENZEL BROTHERS PHILA., PA. 19128.\" The condition of the caps is good. ","The three gold breast plates are identical gold metal ovals. On the backs of the plates are four prongs. 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Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eReproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form: \u003ca href=\"http://bit.ly/scuareproduction\"\u003ehttp://bit.ly/scuareproduction\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003eReproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form: \u003ca href=\"http://bit.ly/scuareproduction\"\u003ehttp://bit.ly/scuapublication\u003c/a\u003e.\u003c/p\u003e\n","\u003cp\u003ePlease contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form.\u003c/p\u003e"],"userestrict_heading_ssm":["Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use"],"userestrict_tesim":["The copyright status of this collection is unknown. Copyright restrictions may apply. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for assistance in determining the use of these materials.","Reproduction or digitization of materials for personal or research use can be requested using our reproduction/digitization form:  http://bit.ly/scuareproduction .","Reproduction or digitization of materials for publication or exhibit use can be requested using our publication/exhibition form:  http://bit.ly/scuapublication .","Please contact Special Collections and University Archives (specref@vt.edu or 540-231-6308) if you need assistance with forms or to submit a completed form."],"abstract_html_tesm":["\u003cabstract id=\"aspace_8bef51834f9338102f24460000195d14\" label=\"Abtract\"\u003eThe Centennial Color Guard Uniforms collection consists of four uniforms that were reproductions of the 1870s V.A.M.C. 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