John C. Haskell collectionMS.0499Virginia Military Institute Archives

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This collection (20 items) consists of items related to John C. Haskell, including letters (dated 1916) written to his mother from VMI, military service documents, and photographs.

Biographical / Historical

John Cheves Haskell was born in 1900 in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from VMI in 1920 and became a businessman in Richmond Virginia. During World War I, Haskell was in the Students' Army Training Corps (SATC). During World War II he saw stateside service. He died in 1957.

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Preferred Citation

John C. Haskell collection, 1916-1942. MS 0499. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Virginia Military Institute—Cadet life—1910-1919 United States. Army—Students' Army Training Corps Correspondence Military records Photographs