Lee E. Langford diary, 1927

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:

Lee E. Langford diary, 1927. MS 0470. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Summary

Extent:
1 Linear Feet
Creator:
Langford, Lee E. (Lee Eagle), 1908-1956
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Lee E. Langford diary, 1927. MS 0470. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of one diary kept by VMI Cadet Lee E. Langford (VMI Class of 1930) during the period of January to June 1927. Short daily entries document the typical routine and events of cadet life during the late 1920s.

Biographical / historical:

Lee Eagle Langford (1908-1956) matriculated on September 13, 1926 from New York City, New York. He did not graduate VMi and dropped from rolls on June 11, 1930. He later served in World War II and had a career in civil engineering.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Raymond W. Marsh.
Physical location:
Manuscripts Stacks
Physical facet:
approximately 100 pages