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Preferred Citation

Paul O. Vance letter, 1887 May 30. MS 0215. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Biographical / Historical

Paul Otey Vance was born in 1869 in Clarksville, Tennessee. He graduated VMI in 1890 and went on to become a businessman. He died in 1913 in Chicago, Illinois.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one letter (dated May 30, 1887) to Paul O. Vance from his father. In the letter, Vance's father replies to a request for money.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Correspondence
• Virginia Military Institute—Cadet life—1880-1889
• Virginia Military Institute—Class of 1890