Horatio P. Mason World War I scrapbook
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Preston LibraryVirginia Military Institute345 Letcher Ave.Lexington, VA 24450-0304
- Contact for questions and access:
- POC: Jeffrey S. KozakEmail: archives@vmi.eduPhone: (540) 464-7516Phone: (540) 464-7566Fax: (540) 464-7089Web: www.vmi.edu/archives
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open to research.
- Terms of access:
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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:
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Horatio P. Mason World War I scrapbook, 1917-1919. MS 0543. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 1 items
- Creator:
- Mason, Horatio P. (Horatio Pleasants), 1895-1936
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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Horatio P. Mason World War I scrapbook, 1917-1919. MS 0543. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This scrapbook documents Horatio P. Mason's service overseas during World War I. It includes documents, correspondence, photographs, postcards, and ephemera.
This scrapbook documents Horatio P. Mason's service overseas during World War I. It includes documents, correspondence, photographs, postcards, and ephemera.
- Biographical / historical:
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Horatio Pleasants Mason (1895-1936) graduated from VMI in 1917. During World War I he served overseas as an officer in the 6th Regiment, United States Marine Corps, Second Division, American Expeditionary Forces.
- Physical facet:
- 497 pages of written or printed records and photographs