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Manuscript collections in the VMI Archives are made available for educational and research use. The VMI Archives should be cited as the source. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any copyright holders. Materials from our collections may not be redistributed, published or reproduced without permission from the VMI Archives. Contact the VMI Archives for additional information.

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Preferred Citation

College of Avranches scrapbook, 1948. MS 0322. VMI Archives, Virginia Military Institute, Lexington, Virginia.

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of one scrapbook presented to VMI by the students of the College of Avranches (France) "as a token of their gratitude to General Patton, the Liberator of Avranches." The scarpbook contains drawings, photographs, postcards, and maps detailing the history of the town from its founding through the end of World War II.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

• Avranches (France) -- History
• College of Avranches (France)
• Patton, George S. (George Smith), 1885-1945
• Scrapbooks
• World War, 1939-1945