Correspondence, 1906 October
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents October 15, 1906 J.T. Brown to his wife, C.T. Brown, Brierfield, Va. News of home activities of Willcox, Jack, and Frances. Saw many friends at the horse show. Travelling. New London. Our anniversary. Football. Chew House. Emma's intimate friends. Ivy Cliff. October 16, 1906 J.C. Carrington to J.T. Brown, Charlotte House, Va. There will be a meeting of the VPI board … McBryde is anxious to retire. October 24, 1906 J. Musgrave to J.T. Brown Pinopolis, Va. I feel you are well qualified to become president of VPI. Still we must hear from other candidates and I cannot commit myself until we do. October 17, 1906 Frances & Elizabeth Brown to their mother, C.T. Brown, Ivy Cliff, Va. News of home. October 27, 1906 J.T. Brown to J.S. Musgrave. Thank you for your letter which you comment on my qualifications to become president of VPI. Whether I am chosen or not, I will always be grateful for the board's consideration. Very high honor. October 29, 1906 D.O. Mathews to J.T. Brown Blacksburg, Va. The papers say the faculty opposed you being president. A great part is your friend … but the main man is a ‘townie’ not connected to the college. 30 October 1906 J.M. McBryde to J.T. Brown Blacksburg, Va. Discusses those who are against Brown’s nomination for president of VPI (a newspaper clipping is enclosed). Objects to Mr. Brown. October 31, 1906 Alb. Romeike to J.T. Brown New York, NY. Would you like to become a subscriber to our newspaper service?
Dates
- Creation: 1906 October
Creator
- From the Collection: Brown, Coalter, and Tucker Family (Family)
- From the Collection: Braxton family (Family)
- From the Collection: Brown family (Family)
- From the Collection: Brown, Cassie Dallas Tucker (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, Frances Bland Coalter, 1835-1894 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, Henry Peronneau, 1883-1942 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, John Thompson, 1861-1921 (Person)
- From the Collection: Brown, John Willcox, 1886- (Person)
- From the Collection: Coalter family (Family)
- From the Collection: Coleman, Mary Haldane Begg, 1875-1967 (Person)
- From the Collection: Saunders family (Family)
- From the Collection: Saunders, Fleming (Person)
- From the Collection: Saunders, Frances Bland Coalter Brown, 1891 (Person)
- From the Collection: Tyree family (Family)
- From the Collection: Wingo family (Family)
Language of Materials
English
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Extent
From the Collection: 5.00 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository