Campney, Sheri L. (Sc 1264),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Campney, Sheri L. (Sc 1264), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1264. Untitled paper written by Sheri Campney for a WKU history class in the early 1990s. She relates the experiences and attitudes of her father, Allan Campney, a member of the U.S. Army Reserves during the Vietnam War.
Thompson, John D. (Sc 1164),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Thompson, John D. (Sc 1164), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1164. Desert Storm letter written by John D. Thompson to a third grade class at Ascension School in Louisville, Kentucky, describing his war service in the United Arab Emirates.
Thomas, Clifton David (Sc 1163),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Thomas, Clifton David (Sc 1163), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Colleciton 1163. Desert Storm letters, cards, and newsletters (39) written between Clifton David Thomas and family members in Todd County and Bowling Green, Kentucky, while he served in the Persian Gulf War. Includes cassette tapes (2), of a telephone conversation between Thomas and his parents and a narrative about Thomas’ war experiences.
Wheeler, Talbot Wynn (Sc 1165),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Wheeler, Talbot Wynn (Sc 1165), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1165. Desert Storm correspondence (8) between Talbot Wynn Wheeler and Lisa Day Robertson of Bowling Green, Kentucky. Also included are photographs (2) of Wheeler.
Taylor, Robert (Sc 1162),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Taylor, Robert (Sc 1162), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1162. Desert Storm letter (1) written by Robert Taylor to Robert Robbins, Elizabethtown, Kentucky, describing living conditions and news about the war effort. They were both physicians and shared an office.
Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter (Nov. 2013),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter (Nov. 2013), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Bowling Green Civil War Round Table Newsletter
No abstract provided.
White, Donna - Letters To (Sc 1166),
2013
Western Kentucky University
White, Donna - Letters To (Sc 1166), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1166. Desert Storm letters (4) written by three Grayson County servicemen to Donna White's class at Grayson County Middle School, Leitchfield, Kentucky.
Raabe, Sandra M. - Letters To (Sc 1171),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Raabe, Sandra M. - Letters To (Sc 1171), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1171. Desert Storm letters (8) written by four service people to Sandra M. Raabe, Cincinnati, Ohio. Also included is correspondence related to the donation of the collection to WKU.
Taylor, Jerome W. (Sc 1161),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Taylor, Jerome W. (Sc 1161), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Desert Storm letters (4) written by Jerome W. Taylor to his brother Joe W. Taylor of Alvaton, Kentucky. One letter gives an interesting description of a makeshift, open-air church built in the desert.
Hume, Glee, 1902-1998 (Mss 470),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Hume, Glee, 1902-1998 (Mss 470), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Collection 470. Letters written 1940-1946 to Glee Hume, a teacher at Burkesville High School, Cumberland County, Kentucky, by former students and relatives serving in various military service units around the world.
Richard D. Dunphy: A Frank Request To Gideon Welles,
2013
Gettysburg College
Richard D. Dunphy: A Frank Request To Gideon Welles, Kevin P. Lavery
The Gettysburg Compiler: On the Front Lines of History
By January 1866, the war had concluded and the country’s divisions had begun to heal. Richard Dunphy, meanwhile, devoted himself to claiming his pension and his medal. When the Medal of Honor he had earned during the Battle of Mobile Bay was lost amidst the naval bureaucracy, Dunphy took it upon himself to write a letter directly to Secretary of the Navy Gideon Welles. He believed that Welles, who had been involved in the creation of the award, would be able to help obtain his well-deserved medal. This letter, owned by the Gilder Lehrman Institute, provides unique insight directly into …
Howell, Timothy Keith (Sc 1144),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Howell, Timothy Keith (Sc 1144), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1144. Desert Storm letters (9) written by Timothy Keith Howell to the Snider family of Louisville and a letter from James C. Snider explaining the collection and providing information about Howell and his friends.
Gutierres, Kelvin (Sc 1140),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Gutierres, Kelvin (Sc 1140), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1140. Desert Storm letter from Kelvin Gutierres to Carly Michelle Hobbs, an eight-year-old student at Foster Heights Elementary School in Bardstown, Kentucky.
Hart, Christopher (Sc 1143),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Hart, Christopher (Sc 1143), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1143. Desert Storm letters (2) from Christopher Hart to Brenda Bush and family, Elizabethtown, Kentucky discussing his training in Saudi Arabia during the Persian Gulf War.
Laduke, Edith S. "Edie" (Cornell), 1933-2021 - Letters To (Sc 1145),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Laduke, Edith S. "Edie" (Cornell), 1933-2021 - Letters To (Sc 1145), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1145. Desert Storm letters (2), greeting card, and post card, sent to Edie LaDuke, Louisville, Kentucky, by Pamela D. Malone Hubbard, Kevin Clenney, and Clifton David Thomas. Also included is biographical information about Hubbard and Clenney.
Lindsey, Guy (Sc 1146),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Lindsey, Guy (Sc 1146), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1146. Desert Storm letters (2) and Christmas card sent to Patty Wimsatt’s first grade class at Oakland Elementary School, Oakland, Kentucky, from Guy Lindsey. Also included is letter from Wimsatt explaining the letters.
Scott, Kevin (Sc 1155),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Scott, Kevin (Sc 1155), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1155. Desert Storm letters (5) written by Kevin Scott to his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Ben Scott, Coronado, California, and to his Uncle Robert and Aunt Jane Walker, Cadiz, Kentucky. Also includes a travel account of this trip aboard a ship to the Persian Gulf in Spring 1989, and newspaper clippings about Scott.
Sanders, Richard "Richie" A., Jr., B. 1963 (Sc 1154),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Sanders, Richard "Richie" A., Jr., B. 1963 (Sc 1154), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1154. Desert Storm letters (3) sent to Kentucky state senator Richard "Richie" Sanders, Smiths Grove, Kentucky, by servicemen.
Persian Gulf War, 1991 (Sc 1160),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Persian Gulf War, 1991 (Sc 1160), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1160. Clippings from various Kentucky newspapers resulting from a Kentucky Building press release requesting donation of Persian Gulf War letters.
Dismore, Karen (Sc 1134),
2013
Western Kentucky University
Dismore, Karen (Sc 1134), Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Manuscript Collection Finding Aids
Finding aid only for Manuscripts Small Collection 1134. Patriotic letter written by Karen Dismore to soldiers who served in the Persian Gulf War, and two notes explaining when and why she wrote the letter which was published in a number of newspapers.
