Robert E. B. Stewart collection, 1882/1900

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
Phone: (540) 464-7566
Fax: (540) 464-7089
Restrictions:

There are no restrictions

Terms of access:

Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.

Preferred citation:

Robert E. B. Stewart collection. Manuscript # 0263, Virginia Military Institute Archives

Summary

Extent:
30 items
Creator:
Stewart, Robert E. B. (Robert Edward Bruce), 1863-1930
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Robert E. B. Stewart collection. Manuscript # 0263, Virginia Military Institute Archives

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of the papers (30 items) of Robert E. B. Stewart. The collection includes a notebook containing orations delivered before VMI cadet debating societies, drawings completed as class assignments at VMI, and a few clippings concerning his life after he left the Institute.

Biographical / historical:

Robert Edward Bruce Stewart was born in 1863 in Norfolk County, Virginia. He graduated from VMI in 1886 and went on to become a state legislator and the Clerk to the Captain of Norfolk Navy Yard. Steward died in 1930 in Portsmouth, Virginia.

Physical location:
Manuscripts stacks