Francis E. Beeton scrapbookMS.0133Virginia Military Institute Archives

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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-05-12 03:01:39 -0400.Description is written in: Undetermined, Code for undetermined script script. Virginia Military Institute Archives Francis E. Beeton scrapbook Beeton, Francis E. (Francis Emerson), 1890-1981 MS.0133 /repositories/3/resources/213 1 items 1909-1959 Manuscripts stacks English Preferred Citation

Francis E. Beeton scrapbook, 1909-1959. MS 0133. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Biographical / Historical

Francis Emerson Beeton was born in 1890 in Lexington, Virginia. He graduated VMI in 1912 and went on to become a post office supervisor. He died in 1981 in Falls Church, Virginia.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one scrapbook compiled by Francis E. Beeton. The scrapbook includes photographs taken in 1909 during his VMI cadetship and clippings from the 1940s and 1950s that trace the career of George C. Marshall and other notable VMI alumni.

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