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to Mildred West

One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated June 29, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Mentions missing her and the weather. States that he needs 85 points in order to be discharged and that he...

GLC09951.01.264

to Mildred West

One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated June 30, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Mentions that Mildred needs to take thyroid shots.

GLC09951.01.265

to Mildred West

One letter addressed to Mildred West from George West dated July 18, 1945. Pertains to daily life while stationed in Burma in the air corps. Mentions that his emergency furlough was denied and that Mildred had a rupture. Expresses how much he misses...

GLC09951.01.266

to Mommy and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 26, 1943. Describes basic training with weapons and field hikes while stationed at Camp Fannin in Texas. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.01

to Mommy and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 29, 1943. Describes training with weapons and watching war propaganda films. Mentions receiving letters from family and friends. Writes, "Before I got in the army I [was]...

GLC09951.02.02

to Mommy and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 11, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Describes training with weapons, building biouvacs, drills, and breaks. Expresses that he...

GLC09951.02.03

to Mommy and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated August 12, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Announces that he has been selected to train in the Army Specialized Training Program (ASTP)...

GLC09951.02.04

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 5, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions weapon training and amount of men stationed at the camp. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.05.01

Fannin' the Breeze

One booklet is the third issue of a bulletin entitled "Fannin' the Breeze." Item is a bulletin released by Camp Fannin for the 13th Training Regiment. Contains an illustration of a soldier in gear sitting in puddle of water. Details what they would...

GLC09951.02.05.02

to Mother

One letter addressed to Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 10, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions different examinations he will have to complete for the week. Describes having to climb...

GLC09951.02.06

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 12, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions attending church were majority of the members had left to work in defense plants...

GLC09951.02.07

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 17, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions tactic training and running. Notes that this is his 5th week of training. Written...

GLC09951.02.08

to Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated September 29, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Mentions his health, schedule for the day, and the layout of the camp. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.09

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated October 2, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Describes gear, training and march practice. Includes an illustration of a soldier sitting in...

GLC09951.02.10

to Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated October 6, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Requests his high school transcript. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.11

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated October 15, 1943. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Fannin, Texas. Describes daily tasks. Written in Camp Fannin

GLC09951.02.12

to Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated February 2, 1944. Written on Louisiana State University stationery. Details sending a money order, studying for tests, and that he was on his way to a physics lecture. Notes that he...

GLC09951.02.13

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated February 14, 1944. Written on Louisiana State University stationery. Mentions that if his grades contuine falling he may flunk out of the ASTP program. Noted getting into an...

GLC09951.02.14

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated February 20, 1944. Written on Louisiana State University stationery. Mentions that the ASTP will be dissolved and that majority of men will be assigned to the Army Ground Forces...

GLC09951.02.15

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated February 23, 1944. Written on Louisiana State University stationery. Describes the enviornment on the university's campus, such as the sounds of the R.O.T.C. training. Would...

GLC09951.02.16

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated February 25, 1944. Written on Louisiana State University stationery. Lays out his plan for which would likely delay him entering combat for as long as possible. Mentions exams...

GLC09951.02.17

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated March 1, 1944. Written on Louisiana State University stationery. Mentions receiving a bible and visiting town with another boy.

GLC09951.02.18

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated March 4, 1944. Written on Louisiana State University stationery. Announces that he will likely be shipped off with the 99th division in about three to six months to the South...

GLC09951.02.19

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated March 8, 1944. Written on Louisiana State University stationery. Mentions how he had spent his time recreationally. Describes how they are likely to be divided after the...

GLC09951.02.20

to Mother and Daddy

One letter addressed to Paul and Emma Planck from Gerald F. Planck dated May 28, 1944. Pertains to basic training while stationed at Camp Maxey, Texas. Describes his daily tasks. Expresses that he wishes to write longer letters but doesn't want to...

GLC09951.02.21

U.S. Grant, Liet. Gen. U.S. Army

One print of Ulysses S. Grant. Engraved by H.W. Smith.

GLC08878.1128

U.S. Grant

One print of Ulysses S. Grant. Engraved by Robert Whitechurch.

GLC08878.1129

U.S. Grant

One print of Ulysses S. Grant. Engraved by W.G. Jackman after an original photograph taken by Mathew Brady.

GLC08878.1130

U.S. Grant

One print of Ulysses S. Grant. Engraved by Hezekiah Wright Smith.

GLC08878.1131

U.S. Grant

One print of Ulysses S. Grant from the Famous American Series No. 16. Reverse side contains a biography and promotional information about Forbes Lithograph Manufacturing Company.

GLC08878.1132

U.S. Grant

One print of Ulysses S. Grant.

GLC08878.1133

Engraving of James K. Polk

One engraving of James K. Polk dated circa 1845. Bust portrait of Polk.

GLC08878.1258

[Photograph Print of U.S. Grant]

One photograph print of Ulysses S. Grant.

GLC08878.1134

Engraving of James K. Polk

One engraving of James K. Polk dated circa 1860. Half portrait of Polk based on a painting by George Peter Alexander Healy.

GLC08878.1259

Engraving of James K. Polk

One engraving of James K. Polk dated circa 1850. Half portrait of Polk.

GLC08878.1260

Engraving of James K. Polk

One engraving of James K. Polk dated circa 1855. Bust portrait of Polk based on a painting by Savinien Edme Dubourjal. The image of Polk is within an ornate border that includes the figure of Liberty, depicted as a white woman, and a vignette titled...

GLC08878.1261

Engraving of James K. Polk

One engraving of James K. Polk dated circa 1855. Bust portrait of Polk.

GLC08878.1262

Engraving of James K. Polk

One engraving of James K. Polk dated 1862. Full length seated portrait of Polk based on the painting by Alonzo Chappell.

GLC08878.1263

Engraving of Sarah Polk

One engraving of Sarah Polk dated circa 1850. Half seated portrait of Polk based on a daguerreotype.

GLC08878.1264

Engraving of Zachary Taylor

One engraving of Zachary Taylor dated circa 1850. Bust portrait of Taylor.

GLC08878.1265

Engraving of Zachary Taylor

One engraving of Zachary Taylor dated circa 1850. Bust portrait of Taylor based on a daguerreotype by Matthew B. Brady.

GLC08878.1266

Engraving of Zachary Taylor

One engraving of Zachary Taylor dated circa 1850. Bust portrait of Taylor based on a daguerreotype by Matthew B. Brady.

GLC08878.1267

Lt. Gen. U.S. Grant

One photograph print of Ulysses S. Grant of an image taken by Frederick Gutekunst.

GLC08878.1135

U.S. Grant

One print of Ulysses S. Grant dated 1866. Engraved by Johnson, Fry & Co.

GLC08878.1136

U.S. Grant

One print of Ulysses S. Grant dated 1863. Engraved by Johnson, Fry & Co from an original painting by Alonzo Chappel.

GLC08878.1137

U.S. Grant

One print of Ulysses S. Grant dated 1863. Engraved by T. Johnson.

GLC08878.1138

U.S. Grant

One print of Ulysses S. Grant dated 1865. Created from an ambrotype by Mathew B. Brady. Published by Virtue and Yorston. Inset depicts the Siege of Vicksburg.

GLC08878.1139

[Portrait of U.S. Grant]

One print of Ulysses S. Grant holding a top hat.

GLC08878.1140

[Portrait of U.S. Grant]

One print of Ulysses S. Grant in a tuxedo.

GLC08878.1141

U.S. Grant

One print of Ulysses S. Grant engraved by H.B. Hall & Sons.

GLC08878.1142