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2019

Louisiana Tech University

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Arthur Taylor Prescott Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Arthur Taylor Prescott Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Typescript, outlines,and notes of Taylor, first President of Louisiana Industrial Institute, of his book "Drafting the Federal Constitution."


Albery Wasson Family Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Albery Wasson Family Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Papers of the Albery Wasson family.


A. Lloyd Collins Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

A. Lloyd Collins Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Materials concerning the Civil War


Bessie Mays Mcdonald Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Bessie Mays Mcdonald Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Papers related to Bessie Mays McDonald, 1917 graduate of Louisiana Industrial Institute.


Bernice Historical Society, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Bernice Historical Society, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Newsletters and other printed material of the Bernice (Louisiana) Historical Society.


C. Michael Ramsdell Camp Ruston Sound Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

C. Michael Ramsdell Camp Ruston Sound Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Six 78 rpm records from Camp Ruston Library.


C. Wade Mead, "Road To Babylon", University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

C. Wade Mead, "Road To Babylon", University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Typescript of "Road to Babylon" by Louisiana Tech University professor of History, C. Wade Meade, typed by Mrs. Nell Hutchins.


Camp Ruston Archaeological Survey, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Archaeological Survey, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Records of archaeological survey of site of U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp, Camp Ruston, including photographs and artifacts.


Camp Ruston Artifacts, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Artifacts, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Artifacts from American section of Camp Ruston found by metal detection.


Camp Ruston Correspondence, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Correspondence, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Correspondence relating to Camp Ruston Documentation Project, a joint project of the Ruston Developmental Center and Louisiana Tech University to document the U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp located near Ruston, Louisiana.


Camp Ruston Symposium Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Symposium Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Videotaped lectures of Camp Ruston Symposium.


Camp Ruston Artifacts - American Section, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Artifacts - American Section, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Artifacts from American section of Camp Ruston.


Camp Ruston Artifacts, Memorabilia, And Records, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Artifacts, Memorabilia, And Records, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Artifacts, memorabilia and materials related to the World War II Prisoner of War Camp.


Camp Ruston Archaeological Dig Artifacts, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Archaeological Dig Artifacts, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Artifacts from archaeological dig at Camp Ruston.


Camp Ruston Custodial Agreement, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Custodial Agreement, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Custodial agreement between Louisiana Tech University and Ruston Developmental Center to create Camp Ruston Documentation Project in order to document the U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp located near Ruston, Louisiana.


Camp Ruston Literary Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Literary Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Collection of books from former prisoner of war camp, located in Ruston. Texts primarily in German. All stamped “Censored" PW Camp, Ruston, La. and initialed. Housed in the rare book collection of the Department of University Archives and Special Collections (formerly SCMA).


Camp Ruston Maps, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Maps, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Maps of U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp Camp Ruston, including contemporary maps and maps of current archaeological survey.


Camp Ruston Former P.O.W. Correspondence, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Former P.O.W. Correspondence, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Primarily correspondence between Camp Ruston Foundation President Vince Spione and former prisoners from U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp Camp Ruston, including letters from Otto Fernholz and Hans Stollenwerk, and records and photographs of Franz Stich.


Camp Ruston Newspaper Clippings, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Newspaper Clippings, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Newspaper clippings concerning U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp Camp Ruston.


Camp Ruston Federal Republic Of Germany Certificate, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Federal Republic Of Germany Certificate, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Certificate signed by the Honorary Consul of the Federal Republic of Germany.


Camp Ruston National Archives Records, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston National Archives Records, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Copies of records concerning Camp Ruston from the Office of the Provost Marshal General, Enemy Prisoner of War Information Bureau in the National Archives, Washington DC, including P.O.W. Labor Reports, 1944-1946; Red Cross/Swiss Field and Inspection Reports, 1944-1945; and P.O.W. transfers, personnel comments, and correspondence with the Eighth Service Command (Dallas, Texas).


Camp Ruston National Register Of Historic Places, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston National Register Of Historic Places, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Materials concerning application for nomination of U.S. World War II prisoner of war Camp Ruston to the National Register of Historic Places.


Camp Ruston Records And Excavation Documents, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Records And Excavation Documents, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Photographs and slides of archaeological excavation at Camp Ruston site, copies of records concerning Camp Ruston from the Real Property Disposal Case Files in the National Archives, Southwest Region, Fort Worth, Texas. Captured German and Related Records in the National Archives on microform.


Camp Ruston Photograph Copies, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Photograph Copies, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Positive and negative photographs of photographs and documents in other Camp Ruston collections.


Camp Ruston U-505 Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston U-505 Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Booklet and tape about World War II German submarine U-505 housed since 1954 in Museum of Science and Industry, Chicago, Illinois.


Carswell Family Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Carswell Family Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Collection of primarily genealogical material concerning the family of E.W. "Judge" Carswell, alumnus of Louisiana Tech University and recipient of the University's Tower Medallion in recognition of distinguished alumni.


Camp Ruston Symposium Records, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Symposium Records, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Materials concerning Camp Ruston Symposium, programs correspondence, publicity and records.


Camp Ruston Collection Of Ed Edmunds, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Camp Ruston Collection Of Ed Edmunds, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Photograph and U.S. Army uniform of Ed Edmunds, guard at Camp Ruston; paintings by Camp Ruston POWs.


Cesare Puelli Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Cesare Puelli Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Artifacts, journal, correspondence, and drawings of Cesare Puelli, Italian prisoner of war at Camp Ruston, including drawings of scenes of camps Como, Monticello, and Ruston, the tennis racket he used at Camp Ruston, and the journal he kept during his return voyage home.


Charles L. Tannehill Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Charles L. Tannehill Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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The Rosinbelly, a mimeographed publication created and printed in Urania, Louisiana, for distribution to servicemen from the area.