Samuel G. Talbott papers

Access and use

Location of collection:
Virginia Military Institute Archives
Preston Library
Virginia Military Institute
345 Letcher Ave.
Lexington, VA 24450-0304
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Jeffrey S. Kozak
Phone: (540) 464-7516
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There are no restrictions.

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Preferred citation:

Samuel G. Talbott papers, 1898-1935. MS 0101. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet approximately 25 items
Creator:
Talbott, Samuel G. (Samuel Greaner), 1877-1965
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Samuel G. Talbott papers, 1898-1935. MS 0101. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

The Samuel G. Talbott papers consist of papers (approximately 25 items) that document Talbott's VMI cadetship and part of his United States Army career. The papers include a VMI report and confinement list (1898), diary, items dating from his service with the 28th Infantry Regiment in the Philippines, (1901 to 1903), awards, and certificates.

Biographical / historical:

Samuel Greaner Talbott was born in 1877 in Richmond, Virginia. He graduated VMI in 1899 and was an United States Army officer from 1902 to 1945. Talbott died in 1965 in Virginia.

Physical location:
Manuscripts stacks