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to Addison Lee Ewing

One letter addressed to Addison Lee Ewing from Mary Ewing dated Evansville, Ind., November 13, 1862.

GLC03523.28.040.01

[Grace Nash with Native Americans at Indian School]

One photograph of Grace Nash with Native Americans dated circa 1910. Features Nash standing in front of trees with two unnamed Native American girls on either side of her. A note on the back of the photo reads, "Grace Nash with Indians at Indian...

GLC09941

to Mrs. Edmund L. Killey

One postcard from Massachusetts State Federation Of Women's Clubs to Mrs. Edmund L. Killey dated circa 1906. The postcard is entitled: To the Club Women of Massachusetts: Shall We Not Help Our California Sisters in Dire Distress? It was sent...

GLC09942

Manuscript diary of an unknown woman

One diary of an unknown woman dated 1855-1856. Many entries are one sentence. She tends to write about food, people she visits and the weather.

GLC09944

Autobiography of James L. Smith

One book entitled Autobiography of James L. Smith dated 1881. Smith writes about his life being enslaved as well as his escape, service in the Civil War and life after the war. The book is broken into twelve chapters.

GLC09945

My Life in the South

One book entitled My Life in the South by Jacob Stroyer published 1885. The first section of the narrative covers Stroyer's fifteen years in slavery. It provides information about his family, describes life at his master's summer seat, and discusses...

GLC09946

An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith

One book entitled An Autobiography: The Story of the Lord's Dealings with Mrs. Amanda Smith published 1893. This book is broken into thirty six chapters and details Smith's life as a free woman after her father bought the freedom of his family during...

GLC09947

About Voting: Who gave the MEN their right to Vote and when?

One broadside entitled About Voting: Who gave the MEN their right to Vote and when? dated circa 1919. The broadside outlines who can vote and why woman should have the right to vote.

GLC09948

[Collection belonging to Crispin Raymond Reyes, 1943-1980]

Collection of 35 items belonging to Crispin Raymond Reyes dated approximately 1923-1980. Consists of a scrapbook, journal, military appointment documents, diplomas for junior college and elementary school and photographs. Refer to Archivists' Notes...

GLC09949

Letters from George West to his wife Mildred West in Ohio [Decimalized .01-.21]

One set of correspondence containing 21 letters from George A. West to Mildred, his wife, and Suzanne, his daughter. The letters are from 1944-1945 while George was stationed in Burma. The letters are addressed to "My dear wife and child" but they...

GLC09950

Soldiers' letters from World War II [Decimalized .001-.072]

A collection of letters primarily between sisters Florence Umbach and Catherine Umbach Griffin. There are also letter sent to either sister form other authors. This collection also includes sixteen empty envelopes that do not seem connected to either...

GLC09952

[Collections of letters belonging to George A. West and Gerald Planck][Decimalized .01.001-.266, .02.01-.25]

Collection of 291 letters belonging to two soldiers, George A. West and Gerald Planck dated 1941-1945. The collection has been divided between West's correspondence (GLC09951.01) and Planck's correspondence (GLC09951.02).

West's letters are dated...

GLC09951

[Benson family collection, 1939-1945]

Collection of 314 items belonging to the Benson family dated 1939-1945. Consists of correspondence, religious printings, prayer books, postcards and official documents. Benson primarily corresponds with his family who are located in Tallassee...

GLC09954

to Lydia Piefer

One postcard to Lydia Piefer from B.A.K. dated October 8, 1907. Features a pair of pants hanging on a drying line next to the line reads, "Who's Going To Wear The Pants?"

GLC09943

[School children and teacher in classroom]

One photograph taken by Albert E. Nye dated circa 1915. Features a classroom with students at their desks with books open.

GLC09955

Government papers from the World War II service of Dever Spencer Byard, father of Margaret Stearns [Decimalized .01-.75]

Collection of papers concerning the World War II service of Dever Spencer Byard. This collection consists of 147 items. The main topics included in the collection are; the surrender of Japan and legal concerns of this surrender, Dever Spencer Byard's...

GLC09930

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated September 24, 1941. Describes the Jewish people he met while staying in Charlotte, North Carolina.

GLC09662.082

to Mother

One postcard addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated September 25, 1941. Pertains to truck breaking down when heading back from North Carolina and losing electricity.

GLC09662.083

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated September 26, 1941. Mentions rations.

GLC09662.084

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated September 27, 1941. Mentions driving duty back to Fort Bragg to retrieve more gas for stoves. Explains mail process.

GLC09662.085

to Naomi

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated September 28, 1941. Responding to her previous letter. Describes himself as modest and shy but joyous to have met her and how he thinks she is spending her time in Greensboro, North...

GLC09662.086

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated October 30, 1964.

GLC09909.01

to Marcia

One letter addressed to Marcia Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated September 29, 1941. Describes feelings of depression and feeling slovenly.

GLC09662.087

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 2, 1964.

GLC09909.02

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 3, 1964.

GLC09909.03

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 4, 1964.

GLC09909.04

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 7, 1964.

GLC09909.05

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 8, 1964.

GLC09909.06

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated September 30, 1941. Describes life at the camp and how he will be spending Yom Kippur.

GLC09662.088

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 5, 1941. Pertains to news that he will be transferring from Company B soon.

GLC09662.089

to Grandma and Grandpa

One postcard addressed to S. and Mrs. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated October 7, 1941.

GLC09662.090

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 8, 1941. Pertains to driving to the difference between serving with the Battallion squad versus Company B. Writes from a jeep that is en route to Blackstock.

GLC09662.091

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 10, 1964.

GLC09909.07

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 11, 1964.

GLC09909.08

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 12, 1964.

GLC09909.09

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 14, 1964.

GLC09909.10

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 15, 1964.

GLC09909.11

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 19, 1964.

GLC09909.12

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 21, 1964.

GLC09909.13

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 22, 1964.

GLC09909.14

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 23, 1964.

GLC09909.15

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 24, 1964.

GLC09909.16

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 25, 1964.

GLC09909.17

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 28, 1964.

GLC09909.18

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 29, 1964.

GLC09909.19

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated November 30, 1964.

GLC09909.20

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated December 1, 1964.

GLC09909.21

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated December 2, 1964.

GLC09909.22

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated December 4, 1964.

GLC09909.23

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated December 6, 1964.

GLC09909.24

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated December 7, 1964.

GLC09909.25

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated December 8, 1964.

GLC09909.26

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated December 10, 1964.

GLC09909.27

to Carolyn Hemsath

One letter from Don E. Fiene to Carolyn Hemsath dated December 11, 1964.

GLC09909.28

to Naomi

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated October 9, 1941. Expresses that for the first time in five months wishes that he was a civilian. Provides updates of life on the base.

GLC09662.092

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 9, 1941. Details the last time that Warren Abrams visisted him.

GLC09662.093

to Mother

One postcard addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 11, 1941. Mentions that he will be visiting the town with Paul Tierney.

GLC09662.094

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 11, 1941. Provides details on filling the shelves with rations on base.

GLC09662.095

to Marcia

One letter addressed to Marcia from Warren Schwartz dated October 12, 1941. Pertains to his cousin Warren Abrams visiting him near the base.

GLC09662.096

to Aunt Beck and Uncle Joe

One letter addressed to Rebecca and Joseph Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated October 15, 1941. Describes the difference between working for Headquarters and Company B. Provides details of his new duties.

GLC09662.097

to Dad

One letter addressed to Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 16, 1941. Asks that he put in his new address to the Boston Post Office. Also mentions playing pinochle and gambling.

GLC09662.098

to Grandma and Grandpa

One postcard addressed to S. and Mrs. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated October 16, 1941. Pertains to manoeuver training and requesting more stationery.

GLC09662.099

to Naomi

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated October 17, 1941. Pertains to the likelihood of American soldiers being deployed to Europe to fight against Germany and life on the base.

GLC09662.100

to Mother

One postcard addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 18, 1941. Pertains to training.

GLC09662.101

[Letters to Eva Schwartz, S. Friedman and Mrs. Friedman from Warren Schwartz]

Two letters addressed to Eva Schwartz, S. Friedman, and Mrs. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated October 1941.

GLC09662.102

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 21, 1941. Pertains to training, life on the base, possibility of not seeing Naomi again since his company is likely to return back to Fort Bragg.

GLC09662.103

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated Forest of Loneliness, State of Barreness, October 22, 1941. Describes lack of sleep and manouever training.

GLC09662.104

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 23, 1941. Pertains to training, having his mail redirected, and requesting batteries for his radio.

GLC09662.105

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated Forest of Discord, State of Chaos, October 25, 1941. Pertains to updates of life on the base and possibly going to visit Naomi at her college.

GLC09662.106

to Marcia and Warren

One letter addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated Forest of Dejection, State of Loneliness, October 26, 1941. Pertains to an update of the conditions on base.

GLC09662.107

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 28. 1941. Pertains to training, and recreation on the base.

GLC09662.108

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 29. 1941. Describes different types of explosives they train with and life on the base.

GLC09662.109

to Naomi

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated October 29. 1941. Pertains to getting into a fight with two men from Kentucky. Schwartz describes them as hill-billies and the reason why they fall behind on training at times. Thanks...

GLC09662.110

to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Abrams

One envelope addressed to Mr. and Mrs. Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz.

GLC09662.111

to Mother

One postcard addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 30, 1941. Pertains to weather, receiving care packages and training.

GLC09662.112

to Mother

One postcard addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated October 31, 1941. Pertains to feeling more tired working for Headquarters than Company B.

GLC09662.113

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated Week-end of Emptiness, State of Unrest, November 1, 1941. Pertains to receiving mail, and agreeing to going on dates set up by the family.

GLC09662.114

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 3, 1941. Pertains to care packages, rations, and training. States that he was writing the letter with a gas mask due to tear gas being accidentally set off.

GLC09662.115

to Dad

One letter addressed to Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 5, 1941. Pertains to training, visiting Charleston and Pinochle. States that he has the addresses of several Jewish families for when he visits Charleston.

GLC09662.116

to Naomi

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated November 12, 1941. Thanks her for a care package and details a visit to Fayatteville.

GLC09662.119

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 13, 1941. Provides updates of life on the base. Sends her rolls of film to have developed.

GLC09662.120

to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated November 15, 1941. Pertains to life on base and training.

GLC09662.121

to Dad

One letter addressed to Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 16, 1941. Pertains to life on base and training. States that they use flour sacks as hand grenades for bomb training.

GLC09662.122

Dorie Miller and officers

One photograph of Doris "Dorie" Miller and other officers lined up dated March 9, 1943. Date is stamped on the rear of the photo.

GLC09934.01

[Dance]

One photograph of a group of African American couples dancing dated March 9, 1943. Most of the men are wearing uniforms. Note in pencil on the rear of the photo reads "Dorie Miller Back row against the wall tall figure." Date is stamped on the rear...

GLC09934.02

[Seated at a Table]

One photograph of twenty four African Americans seated at a table dated March 9, 1943. Most of the men are wearing uniforms. Date is stamped on the rear of the photo.

GLC09934.03

[U.S.O. Stage]

One photograph of seven people seated on a U.S.O. Stage dated March 9, 1943. Two of the people are women and seated behind a desk.

GLC09934.04

[Doris "Dorie" Miller Pin]

One pin featuring a image of Doris "Dorie" Miller dates circa 1943. The pin reads, "The Hero of Pearl Harbor Dorie Miller." It features a portrait of Miller in the center and then sketches on either side of him. The left sketch is a figure in sailor...

GLC09934.05

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 17, 1941.

GLC09662.123

to Mother

One postcard addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 18, 1941. Pertains to training.

GLC09662.124

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 19, 1941. Pertains to training, updates of life on the base, and a family friend trying to arrange a date with her daughter.

GLC09662.125

to Marcia and Cous

One letter addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated City of Madness, State of Soldiers, November 8, 1941. Pertains to training, visiting town due to a broken thumb, and the weather.

GLC09662.126

to Marcia and Cous

One letter addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated Forest Freezing, I Shivering, State of Emptiness, November 15, 1941. Pertains to end of maneuver training, a stay at a hospital due to a broken thumb, the weather and the new...

GLC09662.127

to Marcia and Cous

One letter addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated November 18, 1941. Pertains to the Battalion photographer, Anthony Warren, requesting to see a Christmas season circular of local photography in New England.

GLC09662.128

to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 21, 1941. Pertains to training and the next available time off he can take.

GLC09662.129

to Mother

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 21, 1941. Pertains to photographs that he'll be sending to them and that he'll see them December 15th.

GLC09662.130

to Naomi

One letter addressed to Naomi Hurwitz from Warren Schwartz dated November 21, 1941. Pertains to sending her a portrait of himself, his next furlough and a poem he has written entitled, "The Selectee's Lament."

GLC09662.131

to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated November 24, 1941. Mentions that he'll be visiting them on the next furlough that he has on December 14. Describes Thanksgiving dinner at the base.

GLC09662.132

to Mother and Dad

One letter addressed to Morris and Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated November 26, 1941.Pertains to manouever training ending on November 27. Thanks them for the care package they sent. Inquires about his sister Ruth.

GLC09662.133

to Marcia and Ape (sweatie pie)

One letter addressed to Marcia and Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated December 1, 1941. Pertains to life on the base.

GLC09662.134