Allan T. Gwathmey collection, 1914/1949

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
Terms of access:

There are no restrictions

Preferred citation:

Allan T. Gwathmey collection, 1914-1949. MS 0464. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
13 items
Creator:
Gwathmey, Allan T. (Allan Talbott), 1903-1963
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Allan T. Gwathmey collection, 1914-1949. MS 0464. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection (13 oversized items) consists of certificates, diplomas, and other items relating the educational history of Allan T. Gwathmey, VMI Class of 1923. Gwathmey was an internationally known scientist that specialized in the field of single metal crystals. He taught chemistry at the University of Virginia from 1938 until his death in 1963. He was also the founder of the Virginia Institute for Scientific Research.

Physical location:
Oversized case 2