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Asbury Coward writes to Bond to tell him that he cannot attend a Citadel Alumni Association meeting. At the bottom of the telegram is a hand-written note saying that this is the first Alumni Association meeting where an alumnus from the antebellum…

Oliver J. Bond sketched this drawing of the new Citadel campus (171 Moultrie Street) in October of 1918. Addressed to John P. Thomas, Bond wrote "I do not propose this as a layout for the New Citadel, but only a suggestion as to the number of…

Memorandum from Oliver J. Bond stating that by authority of the State Board of Health, The Citadel is permitted to reopen on October 29, 1918 after having been closed due to the influenza pandemic.

J. Mercier Green, Secretary & Health Officer from the City of Charleston's Board of Health, writes that the Board orders The Citadel, Porter Military Academy, Ashley Hall, Confederate College and other institutions boarding pupils to be closed until…

William C. Rowland, of Rowland Uniforms, writes to Oliver J. Bond to say that his business is suffering due to the influenza epidemic.

Letter written by W. J. Lawton to Colonel Oliver J. Bond to inform Bond of Lawton's military service during World War I.

Letter written by S. R. Hope to Colonel Oliver J. Bond. S. R. Hope was the father of Captain Edward B. Hope from The Citadel class of 1917. This letter describes Captain Hope's service in the United States Marine Corps and his actions on June 6,…

Orlando Sheppard writes to Oliver J. Bond to say that he is in bed with influenza and distressed over his physical condition.

Orlando Sheppard writes to Oliver J. Bond to say that he was distressed to hear of the death of two more cadets. Sheppard writes that he had been sick, and is still weak.

Oliver J. Bond writes to Lt. Col. R. R. Stogsdall to say that he hopes Stogsdall will return as to The Citadel as Professor of Military Science. Bond writes that The Citadel has over forty cadets with influenza.