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Circa 1920. "V.P.I. Cadet Company 'B'." The men of Virginia Polytechnic Institute in Blacksburg. Harris & Ewing Collection glass negative. View full size.
The blouses were blue, assuming the color didn't change in the 60 years until I wore one.
Maybe it's a bit too early to sing about him.
It's probably before the mascot's time, but I still searched the trees with negative results. If this were colorized what color would the coats be? Chicago maroon/burnt orange possibly?
And just 3 years later, 1923, the 4 year compulsory participation in the Corps of Cadets was lowered to 2 years.
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