Lea, James Walter Photograph Album

Title

Lea, James Walter Photograph Album

Description

James Walter Lea, Class of 1917, was from Florence County, South Carolina. He matriculated to The Citadel at the age of 16. During his cadet years Lea was on the football team, a member of the Polytechnic literary and debate society, served on the Honor Committee, was an associate editor for the Sphinx yearbook, was chair of the Picnic Committee, and in his senior year served as Captain of Company D.

This photograph album, donated by Lea's family, features pictures from the football and baseball team, cadet encampments, friends, faculty members, and trips around Charleston.

This is a sample of images from the album. To view the full album, contact The Citadel Archives at archives@citadel.edu.

Publisher

The Citadel Archives & Museum

Date

Rights

Materials in The Citadel Archives & Museum Digital Collections are intended for educational and research use. The user assumes all responsibility for identifying and satisfying any claimants of copyright. For more information contact The Citadel Archives & Museum, The Citadel, The Military College of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina, 29409.

Format

application/pdf

Language

English

Type

Collection

Citation

Lea, James Walter, “Lea, James Walter Photograph Album,” The Citadel Archives Digital Collections, accessed July 17, 2025, https://citadeldigitalarchives.omeka.net/items/show/2157.

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