Wool jacket and hat comprising the cadet band uniform of Ross H. Tuckwiller, Class of 1917 and sergeant of the cadet band at WVU. Ross Tuckwiller was also a member of the Chapel Choir, the Agricultural Judging Team, the reserve football team, the Glee Club, and the University Choir, was captain of the track team, and briefly held the state record in high jump. Collection also includes a letter from Frances Tuckwiller Simmons (daughter of Ross) documenting the items and a photograph of the Cadet Band, in which Ross is the last man on the right in the front row, holding a clarinet.
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0.7 Linear Feet (8 in. (1 document case, 5 in.); (1 large flat storage box, 3 in.))
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