Cabell Brand Papers 1992-2006

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:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions.

Preferred citation:

Cabell Brand Papers, Accession #mss 00462, Virginia Military Institute Archives

Summary

Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Cabell Brand Papers, Accession #mss 00462, Virginia Military Institute Archives

Background

Scope and content:

Cabell Brand (VMI Class of 1944) is a noted philanthropist and entrepreneur who is particularly interested in Civil Rights and poverty issues. He has been instrumental in funding projects which honor Jonathan Myrick Daniels, the 1961 VMI graduate and Civil Rights worker who was killed in Alabama in 1965. The papers contain correspondence, clippings, video and other media, and printed matter relating to Brand's interest in Daniels. The papers also include a file on the Cabell-Breckinridge Brass Band at VMI; certificates of recognition; and misc. other documents.

Acquisition information:
The papers were donated by Cabell Brand
Physical description:
5 cubic feet