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Soldiers.

 Subject
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Found in 40 Collections and/or Records:

Stephen E. Mekeel papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924065218111]
Identifier: 2479
Scope and content Letters from World War II servicemen in training centers, hospitals, and barracks in the United States, Europe, Australia, New Zealand, Africa, and the Pacific, containing descriptions of life in camp and areas in which the soldiers were based, but consisting mainly of notes expressing gratitude to Mekeel and the Folks Back Home Committee of Ovid for mail, gift packages, and copies of the OVID GAZETTE. Also, Christmas cards from the servicemen, issues of various military newspapers, and...
Dates: 1942-1946.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Stephen E. Mekeel papers

Thomas McLean papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 19 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065242970]
Identifier: 7015
Scope and content

Photograph of two relief wood carvings, "the product of... views toward the Vietnam experience," and a copy of a pen and ink sketch done by a veteran.

Dates: n.d.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Thomas McLean papers

U. P. Hedrick collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 23m
Scope and content "A Journal of Tours" (1819-1864, 160 pp.), a record of journeys taken by Rev. Benjamin Dorr primarily in his capacity of Episcopal minister, through New England, New York, and the mid-Atlantic, southern, and mid-western states; includes descriptions of communities, the countryside, cotton production, the life of Southern aristocrats, and other topics. Also, "The National Bank of Geneva" (1817-1942, 29 pp.) written by Norman Kent; and "General Joseph Swift, Nantucketer, First Graduate of...
Dates: 1819-[ca. 1942]
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / U. P. Hedrick collection

Vietnam War photographs

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 7034
Scope and content Photographs (ca.10,000) by military photographers, mostly Air Force, of all aspects of the Vietnam War. Air Force photographic prints of the following types of aircraft; tactical strike, reconaissance, cargo and transport, airlift (long range), air rescue, stategic bombers, aerospace defense, aerial refuelling, observation and early warning. Index card chronology of the war and historical events in Southeast Asia with annotations and background information compiled by Bill Fendall. This...
Dates: [ca.1950-1970].
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Vietnam War photographs

Vietnam War Veterans Archives and History Center records

 Collection
Identifier: 7000
Abstract

Records include minutes, correspondence, grant proposals, and survey project responses. Files relating to the Cornell phase of the project include correspondence, clippings, and survey forms. Also includes five tape cassettes.

Dates: [ca.1979]-1988.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Vietnam War Veterans Archives and History Center records

Wall family papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2012
Abstract

Collection includes a series of letters from Charles William Wall; other Civil War letters from William Emerson, Henry Harrington, and Charles McCarthy; letters from Jane Middleton; and an autobiographical sketch of Andrew Wall.

Dates: 1857-1881.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Wall family papers

William F. Graves papers

 Collection — Manuscript box 73 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065253514]
Identifier: 7031
Scope and content

Copies of clippings by and about William Forrest Graves and an autobiographical sketch of Graves concerning his Vietnam War experiences.

Dates: 1969.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / William F. Graves papers

William J. Broz, Jr. photographs

 Collection — Manuscript box 73 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065253498]
Identifier: 7024
Scope and content

Two photographs of William Broz's friends in the 1st Battalion, 4th Marines, Vietnam.

Dates: 1969.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / William J. Broz, Jr. photographs

Winning hearts and minds : war poems by Vietnam veterans. Edited by Larry Rottmann, Jan Barry [and] Basil T. Paquet

 Collection — Manuscript box 73 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065253464]
Identifier: 7001
Scope and content

127 pages entitled WINNING HEARTS AND MINDS: WAR POEMS BY VIETNAM VETERANS. Edited by Larry Rothman, Jan Barry, and Basil T. Paquet. Published in 1972 by the 1st Casualty Press, Brooklyn, New York.

Dates: 1972.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / Winning hearts and minds : war poems by Vietnam veterans. Edited by Larry Rottmann, Jan Barry [and] Basil T. Paquet

World War I papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31924064934247]
Identifier: 2013
Scope and content Correspondence, newspaper clippings and photographs concerning John Butler's service in the American Expeditionary Forces during World War I. Includes draft notice, letters to family members describing his training at Camp Dix, April 1918, and battle experiences in France, June through October, 1918. Also, photographs of the Butler family; correspondence from the War Department concerning Butler's death in the Argonne Forest and his interrment; and photographs of Butler as well as...
Dates: 1917-1920.
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / World War I papers

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