Barnewall, Gordon
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
Gordon Barnewall Letters
Collection — Box Small Collections Box 122
Identifier: SC 01749
Content Description
109 letters, 2 postcards, and one VMI "Hop" dance card that belonged to Gordon Barnewall, a Virginia Military Institute student during World War II. The cards and letters are all addressed to Barnewall. The senders range from his mother and father (W.G. Barnewall), to young men stationed in military training camps, and young women attending college. The topics covered in the letters include Gordon's relationships with women, his grades, health, and his impending entrance into the...
Dates:
1942-1944
Found in:
Special Collections Research Center