"When We Were Keydets" film
- Creator:
- Welker, Louis S. (Louis Stephen) and Hall, David B. (David Blakely)
- Extent:
- 1 items 1 three ring binder
- Scope and content:
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Binder containing digital copy of a film produced by Louis S. Welker (VMI Class of 1972) along with correspondence and other material that explains the history of the film. The film, which Welker called "When We Were Keydets," documents cadet life from a cadet's point of view during a 15 month period from 1970 to 1971.
- Language:
- English
- Biographical / historical:
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Louis S. Welker (VMI Class of 1972) produced this film during his third and second class years (1970-1971). David B. Hall (Class of 1972) wrote the narration and narrated the film. The film was subsequently used for several years by the VMI Admissions Office to assist with cadet recruiting.
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
- Parent restrictions:
- There are no restrictions.
- Parent 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.