Books about Culver Academy & Cadets
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Arms and the Boy:
Military Training in Schools and Colleges, Its ... Leigh Robinson Gignilliat - 1916 - Military education -
371 pages 1916 The Bobbs-Merrill Company
Arms and the Boy: Military Training in Schools and Colleges, Its Value in Peace and Its Importance in War,
with Many Practical Suggestions for the Course of Training, and with Brief Descriptions of the Most
Successful Systems Now in Operation
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Culver Motorized Infantry Unit Author & Publisher Culver military academy , 1936?
Men in the Making , Culver Fathers Association, Culver, Ind., 1940
Notice, Sirs!: Twenty-eight Culver Men Report, Notice, Sirs!: Twenty-eight Culver Men Report
Culver Daughters Sing Thy Praise: Women of Culver: 1894-1971 (1996), Mary Frances England
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Unfurling the Colors Reminiscenses of a Culver Superintendent by General Leigh R. Gignilliat
1875-1952 |
Images of Culver A Visual Celebration of Culver, Introduction by: Andrew H. Malcolm, '62
Boots & Saddles Bugle calls to a Century of the Black Horse Troop 1897-1997
author: Robert B. D. Hartman
Pass in Review Culver: A Century in the Making 1894-1997
author: Robert B. D. Hartman
The Grand Parade, compilations (from series of the “From the Alumni Message Center” and “Historically Speaking.”)
Vol. One author: Robert D. Hartman |
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The Grand Parade, compilations (from series of the “From the Alumni Message Center” and “Historically Speaking.”)
Vol. Two author: Robert D. Hartman |
Tex Rains Culver Tooper author: Colonel Robert Rossow Col. Robert Rossow New York :
Dodd, Mead, and Company, 1953, 248 pages.<
The Culver Academy Class of 1957 web-page writes of Col. Rossow:
"Mess Hall Steward - "Bobby" Rossow had a lengthy career at Culver, joining the faculty as director of the Black
Horse Troop in 1906. Rossow served as commandant of Cadets in 1927 and as director of the Summer Schools
in 1936. He retired in 1945. In 1947 he was called to the post of supertindent of the Indiana State Police.
Following his retirement from that post, he continued to follow his wide community interests and was author
of the book "Tex Rains; Culver Trooper." Recalled in 1952, Colonel Rossow was the chief steward in the mess
hall until his retirement at the end of our senior year in 1957. We best remember him as manager of the Mess
all. He died at the age of 77."
Col. Rossow also assisted with the capture of the bank robbers of Culver's State Exchange Bank in 1933. Read
more here.
Col. Rossow assisted with the production of the Universal movie, Tom Brown of Culver in 1932. More here.
Rossow was involved in local civil defense and named commandant of student corps at Colgate Univ. during
WWII.
Article:
"Rossow on Leadership" by Bob Hartman
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American Traditions: Art from the Collections of Culver Alumni by Culver Educational Foundation (Other Contributor);
355 pages Publisher: Indianapolis Museum of Art (January 1993)
American Traditions: Art from the Collections of Culver Alumni
by Debra Edelstein (Editor) 356 pages Publisher:
University of Oklahoma Press (January 1996)
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Davies, Richard Gwyn, Phd - Richard Gwyn
Davies, born in 1941, is the son of a Welshman and a Tennessean; he grew up in Indiana. Earning his undergraduate degree
at DePauw he entered the Peace Corps, returning to the US to teach at Culver Academies in 1966. Davies went on to get his MA
at the University of Aberystwyth; he also worked at Atlantic College and studied at Oxford. On returning home Davies returned to
Culver; he also earned his Ph.D. from Indiana University and an M.A. from Columbia. He served as an instructor at Culver till his
retirement in 2008.
Swords at Culver
Budda At Culver
Suris at Culver (2011-12)
Magic at Culver
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A History Of Culver And The Culver Military Academy; Author: Mark A. Roeder; 2004, Publisher iUniverse
288 pages ; CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform (June 2, 2016) 332 pages - - An Illustrated History of Culver,
Lake Maxinkuckee, and The Culver Military Academy
Mark A. Roeder is a one-time resident of Culver. For twenty-one summers he worked for the Culver Summer
Camps as a counselor, the Division Commander of Division 6, and the Indian Crafts Director in the Woodcraft
Camp and as a counselor and senior counselor in the Specialty Camps. During ten of these years he resided in
Culver full-time.
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Pass in review: The story of a Culver cadet Author: Kitchell Webster Jr. 287 pages Publisher: Bobbs-Merrill (1935)
Culver Military Academy,: A dedicated institution (Newcomen address) Author: Delmar T Spivey
24 pages Publisher: Newcomen Society in North America (1959) |
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Vignettes of Culver (1995) William A. Strow
Lest We Forget: Culver - Two Great Wars and the Years Between, 1914-1945, Robert B. D. Hartman
Rossow Reports, the Memoirs of Col. Robert Rossow edited by Robert B. D. Hartman
The Logansport Flood edited by Robert B. D. Hartman
2010 - Title Culver Military Academy Alumni: Charles T. Beaird, Smith Hempstone, Robert J. Huber
Author General Books LLC Editor LLC Books Publisher General Books LLC, 2010 ISBN 1158365411, 9781158365418
Length 22 pages