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Ritter, Adam (Sc 1999), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Ritter, Adam (Sc 1999), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1999. Chiefly e-mail messages from Warren County native Adam Ritter to his parents while stationed in Iraq with an infantry brigade. He describes numerous military actions in which he participated, his impressions of the Iraqi people, and the devastation caused on his base by a suicide bomber.
Shuck, Robert L. (Sc 1995), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Shuck, Robert L. (Sc 1995), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1995. Photographs and e-mails related to Robert L. Shuck's tour of duty during Operation Iraqi Freedom. Shuck, an attorney, served as Baghdad Field Office Senior Defense Counsel, defending one of the soldiers implicated in the Abu Ghraib Prison detainee abuse cases. Also includes the recommendation submitted for him to be awarded the Bronze Star.
Padgett, Jay (Sc 1997), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Padgett, Jay (Sc 1997), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1997. Materials relating to the service of Jay Padgett, a Lincoln County, Kentucky native, in the Iraq War. Includes a newsletter written by Padgett, a Louisville "Courier-Journal" profile, and e-mail correspondence.
Painter, Jeromy Lee, B. 1976 (Sc 1998), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Painter, Jeromy Lee, B. 1976 (Sc 1998), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1997. Two letters, 23 and 26 July 2003, from Jeromy Lee Painter, serving in Iraq with Operation Iraqi Freedom, to Jerry and Annetta Proctor, Bowling Green. He inquires about family and friends and relates some of his experiences as well as his belief in the necessity of America's intervention in Iraq.
Jones, Rebecca (Sc 2201), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Jones, Rebecca (Sc 2201), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2201. Photographs relating to Jones's service in the Iraq War.
Iraq War, 2003 (Sc 2200), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Iraq War, 2003 (Sc 2200), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2200. Materials relating to an effort by the Kentucky Library & Museum to collect letters and e-mails of soldiers serving in the Iraq War. Includes e-mails, newspaper articles, and information on sending supplies to troops.
Tate, William "Buster" (Sc 2000), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Tate, William "Buster" (Sc 2000), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2000. E-mail correspondence of Tate while serving with the Coalition Provisional Authority during the Iraq War. Tate emphasizes military life, particularly recreational activities, his interaction with Iraqis, his work with creating economic opportunities for Iraqis after the war, and Iraqi culture and conditions during the war.
Iraq War, 2003 (Sc 2184), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Iraq War, 2003 (Sc 2184), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2184. Materials relating to a National Public Radio interview of Patricia A. Hodges, conducted on 31 May 2004. Hodges speaks to host Neal Conan about efforts by the Kentucky Library & Museum to collect letters and e-mails of soldiers serving in the Iraq War. Includes Hodges’ notes, quotations from some letters and e-mails received to date, and a transcript and audio CD of the interview.
Iraq War, 2003 (Sc 2185), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Iraq War, 2003 (Sc 2185), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Materials relating to an effort by the Kentucky Library & Museum to collect letters and e-mails of soldiers serving in the Iraq War. Includes press releases, e-mails, notes, and newspaper articles.
Boyd, Randy, B. 1977 (Sc 2002), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Boyd, Randy, B. 1977 (Sc 2002), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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E-mail letter sent to a school from Randy Boyd, written while serving with the Army National Guard during the Iraq War. he describes his duties, the danger posed by the enemy, and his favorable impression of Iraqi civilians.
Taylor, Sean Ray (Sc 1996), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Taylor, Sean Ray (Sc 1996), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1996. E-mail correspondence from Sean Ray Taylor, written while serving in Iraq War. He writes of military life and the weather. Includes two photos of Taylor standing with a convoy and in front of Saddam Hussein's palace.
Iraq War, 2003 (Sc 2003), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Iraq War, 2003 (Sc 2003), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2003. A collection of items, chiefly e-mails and letters, sent from participants in the Iraq War to family and friends in the United States. The items are arranged alphabetically by the sender.
Kristen, Kevin (Sc 1994), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Kristen, Kevin (Sc 1994), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1994. E-mails from Kevin Kristen, a U.S. Army soldier serving in Iraq and Kuwait during the Iraq War, to Tim Asher of Elizabethtown, Kentucky. He discusses flying missions to protect convoys, Kentuckians in the war, press coverage of the war, and military life.
Unger, Steven P. (Sc 2001), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Unger, Steven P. (Sc 2001), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 2001. E-mail, dated 30 May 2004, from Unger, a chaplain serving in Iraq during the Iraq War, to “Dear Friends.” His chief topics include press coverage of the investigation related to human rights violations at Abu Ghraib prison and a patriotic comment about Memorial Day.
Humble Family (Sc 1993), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Humble Family (Sc 1993), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1993. E-mail correspondence between Brian and Jason Humble, serving in the Iraq War, and their father. Brian writes introspectively of military life and his work training medical personnel, and describes a port of call in Bahrain; Jason writes of his responsibility for men under his command. Includes cruise book of Fleet Hospital 15 detailing its 1991 tour during the Persian Gulf War, and copy of a potato chip bag with "Arabic labeling.
Hale, Toby Alexander, B. 1958 (Sc 1992), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Hale, Toby Alexander, B. 1958 (Sc 1992), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1992. E-mail correspondence between Toby Alexander Hale, a Wisconsin native, and his wife during Hale's U.S. Army service in the Iraq War. They discuss his work training Iraqi soldiers, his study of Arabic, mail delivery, his promotion, and family news. Inlcudes photos of Hale's barracks and surrounding area and biographical details on Hale and his wife.
Ellis, Clay Hunt, B. 1977 (Sc 1991), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Ellis, Clay Hunt, B. 1977 (Sc 1991), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1991. Photos of Clay Hunt Ellis taken during his service with the U.S. Marines during the Iraq War. Includes e-mail correspondence from his wife, Stacy Edds-Ellis, giving background information on photos and discussing future donations.
Buchanan, Robert, B. 1962 (Sc 1988), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Buchanan, Robert, B. 1962 (Sc 1988), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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E-mail correspondence between Robert Buchanan, a retired Air Force captain, and his son Jake during the latter's service in Iraq. They express their feelings about military service, their relationship, and readjustment to family life; Buchanan also provides some personal history. Includes photos of both men and family members.
Ratchford, Paul, B. 1966 (Sc 1989), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Ratchford, Paul, B. 1966 (Sc 1989), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1989. CD containing images taken by Paul Ratchford and fellow soldiers during the early days of Iraq War. Includes background e-mail correspondence and thumbnail printouts of images.
Agee, Miranda R. (Sc 1987), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Agee, Miranda R. (Sc 1987), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1987. E-mail correspondence of Miranda R. Agee giving details of her husband's service in Iraq with the 4th Infantry Division Band.
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (Sc 1986), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
American-Arab Anti-Discrimination Committee (Sc 1986), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1986. Advisory statement issued by the Arab-American Anti-Discrimination Committee to Arab Americans and Muslim Americans suggesting responses to threats or harassment in the event of a U.S. war with Iraq. Includes list of FBI field officers.
Wku Veterans History Project (Mss 278), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Wku Veterans History Project (Mss 278), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 278. Biographical data sheets and video interviews with U.S. war veterans in western Kentucky as part of the Veterans History Project, created by Congress in 2000. Dr. Gary L. Villereal, regional project coordinator.
Smith, Daniel William, B. 1962 (Sc 1985), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Smith, Daniel William, B. 1962 (Sc 1985), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
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Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1985. Letters, clippings and military newsletters relating to Daniel William Smith's service in the Iraq War. Includes Smith's thanks to schoolchildren for gifts, clippings about an injured comrade, and copies of "Tiger OIF III Gazette."