Postcard from B. J. Beitman to Paul C. Arnold, January 10, 1917, Blacksburg, Virginia

Postcard from B. J. Beitman to Paul C. Arnold, January 10, 1917, Blacksburg, Virginia

This document is a postcard from B. J. Beitman to Paul C. Arnold dated 1/10/17 from Blacksburg, Virginia. The postcard shows a black and white image of a photorgraph of a military drill on the Virginia Polytechnic Institute campus with a caption of "V. P. I. Dress Parade" and the words &qu...

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Main Author: Beitman, B. J.
Format: Electronic
Published: Auburn University Libraries
Subjects:
Wartime correspondence
Online Access:http://content.lib.auburn.edu/u?/white01,23
format Electronic
collection White Family Papers Collection
building Auburn University Digital Library
publisher Auburn University Libraries
topic Wartime correspondence
spellingShingle Wartime correspondence
Postcard from B. J. Beitman to Paul C. Arnold, January 10, 1917, Blacksburg, Virginia
Beitman, B. J.
fulltopic Wartime correspondence
Beitman, B. J.--Correspondence; Arnold, Paul C.--Correspondence; Drill and minor tactics; Parades; Virginia Polytechnic Institute; College students--Virginia; Universities and colleges--Virginia; Real photo postcard; Blacksburg (Va.)--Photographs
Military parades & ceremonies; Universities & colleges; Students; Photographic postcards
History -- 1875-1929: The New South Era; Education -- Higher Education; Education -- Military Education;
description This document is a postcard from B. J. Beitman to Paul C. Arnold dated 1/10/17 from Blacksburg, Virginia. The postcard shows a black and white image of a photorgraph of a military drill on the Virginia Polytechnic Institute campus with a caption of "V. P. I. Dress Parade" and the words "Blacksburg, Va." pencilled in. Beitman writes about his work, school, and a possible future visit. The White family has ties back to the Arnold family through Stella Arnold White. Arnold family siblings Stella Arnold White, Paul C. Arnold, Claud Arnold, and Ada Arnold Sides stayed in close contact throughout their adult lives. Stella Arnold White married Leonard H. White Sr., an inventor who started the Birmingham Fabricating Company. During the First World War, Paul Arnold served in the military with the American Expeditionary Forces and saw action in France. Leonard H. White Sr. also enlisted during the First World War but was not sent overseas.
spelling Postcard from B. J. Beitman to Paul C. Arnold, January 10, 1917, Blacksburg, VirginiaBeitman, B. J.1917-01-10This document is a postcard from B. J. Beitman to Paul C. Arnold dated 1/10/17 from Blacksburg, Virginia. The postcard shows a black and white image of a photorgraph of a military drill on the Virginia Polytechnic Institute campus with a caption of "V. P. I. Dress Parade" and the words "Blacksburg, Va." pencilled in. Beitman writes about his work, school, and a possible future visit. The White family has ties back to the Arnold family through Stella Arnold White. Arnold family siblings Stella Arnold White, Paul C. Arnold, Claud Arnold, and Ada Arnold Sides stayed in close contact throughout their adult lives. Stella Arnold White married Leonard H. White Sr., an inventor who started the Birmingham Fabricating Company. During the First World War, Paul Arnold served in the military with the American Expeditionary Forces and saw action in France. Leonard H. White Sr. also enlisted during the First World War but was not sent overseas.Beitman, B. J.--Correspondence; Arnold, Paul C.--Correspondence; Drill and minor tactics; Parades; Virginia Polytechnic Institute; College students--Virginia; Universities and colleges--Virginia; Real photo postcard; Blacksburg (Va.)--PhotographsMilitary parades & ceremonies; Universities & colleges; Students; Photographic postcardsHistory -- 1875-1929: The New South Era; Education -- Higher Education; Education -- Military Education;1 postcard, b&w, 9 cm x 14 cmText; ImageJPEG2000RG 1212, box 2. folder 5White Family PapersAuburn University Libraries. Special Collections and Archiveshttp://content.lib.auburn.edu/cdm/ref/collection/testfa/id/1046Auburn University Librariesww1pc_1918_01_10_a.tif; ww1pc_1918_01_10_b.tif; ww1pc_1918_01_10_b.txtengThis image is the property of the Auburn University Libraries and is intended for non-commercial use. Users of the image are asked to acknowledge the Auburn University Libraries. For information about obtaining high-resolution copies of this and other images in this collection, please contact the Auburn University Libraries Special Collections & Archives Department at archives@auburn.edu or (334) 844-1732.Postcards; World War Ihttp://cdm17353.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/white01/id/23
title Postcard from B. J. Beitman to Paul C. Arnold, January 10, 1917, Blacksburg, Virginia
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