Levin J. Houston drawings, 1925

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:

Levin J. Houston drawings. Manuscript # 0279, Virginia Military Institute Archives

Summary

Extent:
17 items
Creator:
Houston, Levin J. (Levin James), 1905-1990
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Levin J. Houston drawings. Manuscript # 0279, Virginia Military Institute Archives

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of 17 watercolor and pen/ink drawings by Cadet Levin J. Houston. Several of the drawings were featured in the cadet magazine known as "The Sniper" that was published during the 1920s.

Biographical / historical:

Levin James Houston was born in 1905 in Baltimore, Maryland. He graduated from VMI in 1925 and went on to become a college professor. He died in 1990 in Fredericksburg, Virginia.

Physical location:
Oversized case 2