<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><ead xmlns="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="urn:isbn:1-931666-22-9 https://www.loc.gov/ead/ead.xsd"><eadheader countryencoding="iso3166-1" dateencoding="iso8601" langencoding="iso639-2b" repositoryencoding="iso15511"><eadid countrycode="US"/><filedesc><titlestmt><titleproper>Robert G. Tanner papers<num>MS.0049</num></titleproper></titlestmt><publicationstmt><publisher>Virginia Military Institute Archives</publisher><p id="logostmt"><extref xlink:actuate="onLoad" xlink:href="http://ead.lib.virginia.edu/vivaead/logos/vmi.jpg" xlink:show="embed" xlink:type="simple"/></p><address><addressline>VMI Archives</addressline><addressline>Preston Library</addressline><addressline>Lexington, VA 24450</addressline><addressline>Business Number: 540-464-7516</addressline><addressline>archives@vmi.edu</addressline><addressline>URL: <extptr xlink:href="http://www.vmi.edu/archives" xlink:show="new" xlink:title="http://www.vmi.edu/archives" xlink:type="simple"/></addressline></address></publicationstmt></filedesc><profiledesc><creation>This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on <date>2025-04-09 17:46:12 -0400</date>.</creation><langusage>Description is written in: <language langcode="und" scriptcode="Zyyy">Undetermined, Code for undetermined script script</language>.</langusage></profiledesc></eadheader><archdesc level="collection">
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    <unittitle>Robert G. Tanner papers</unittitle>
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      <persname rules="dacs" source="lcsh">Tanner, Robert G., 1947-</persname>
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    <physdesc altrender="whole">
      <extent altrender="materialtype spaceoccupied">2 cubic feet</extent>
      <extent altrender="carrier">5 boxes</extent>
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    <unitdate datechar="creation" type="inclusive">1972-1978</unitdate>
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      <language langcode="eng">English</language>
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    <head>Biographical / Historical</head>
<p>Robert G. Tanner was born in 1947 and graduated VMI in 1969. He went on to become an attorney and author.</p>  </bioghist>
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    <head>Scope and Contents</head>
<p>The Robert G. Tanner papers consist of items relating to the publication of Tanner's 1976 book, "Stonewall in the Valley" (Doubleday, 1976). The papers include drafts, revisions, typescripts, galley and page proofs, and correspondence with the publisher. Also included is a chapter typescript for "The Guns of '62."</p>  </scopecontent>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Access</head>
<p>There are no restrictions.</p>  </accessrestrict>
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    <head>Conditions Governing Use</head>
<p>This collection contains material under copyright. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright. The VMI Archives must be cited as the source of the content in publication. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.</p>  </userestrict>
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    <head>Preferred Citation</head>
<p>Robert G. Tanner papers, 1972-1978. MS 0049. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.</p>  </prefercite>
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    <subject source="local">Virginia Military Institute—Alumni—Publications</subject>
    <genreform source="aat">Galley proofs</genreform>
    <subject source="local">Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1969</subject>
    <genreform source="aat">Correspondence</genreform>
    <persname source="lcsh">Jackson, Stonewall, 1824-1863</persname>
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