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Ms-111: The Dwight D. Eisenhower Society Papers, G. Ronald Couchman
Ms-111: The Dwight D. Eisenhower Society Papers, G. Ronald Couchman
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The collection contains The Eisenhower Society correspondence, administrative and program materials covering the period 1986-1999, including the Society’s increased activity and involvement in connection with the October, 1990 centennial celebration of Eisenhower’s birth.
Special Collections and College Archives Finding Aids are discovery tools used to describe and provide access to our holdings. Finding aids include historical and biographical information about each collection in addition to inventories of their content. More information about our collections can be found on our website http://www.gettysburg.edu/special_collections/collections/.
Ms-107: Michael Jacobs Collection, Katherine Downton
Ms-107: Michael Jacobs Collection, Katherine Downton
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The collection consists primarily of letters about the publishing, distribution, and sale of Michael Jacobs’ book Notes on the Rebel Invasion of Maryland and Pennsylvania and the Battle of Gettysburg, July 1st, 2nd and 3rd, 1863 (J.B. Lippincott, Philadelphia, 1864) from sales agents, his publisher, family members, and other individuals interested in the book. The letters date from September 22, 1863 – March 4, 1864. They were later transcribed with a typewriter and the transcriptions are included. Other items in the collection include lecture notes and other notes about the battle (partially transcribed), a photograph of Michael Jacobs, biographical information, …
164th Infantry News: October 2009, 164th Infantry Association
164th Infantry News: October 2009, 164th Infantry Association
164th Infantry Regiment Publications
October 2009 edition of the 164th Infantry News. A total of 40 pages, containing news articles, event notices, photographs, and personal memories from the veterans of the 164th Infantry Regiment.
Ms-103: Jes Jerry Jessen World War I Letters, Kate Boeree
Ms-103: Jes Jerry Jessen World War I Letters, Kate Boeree
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This collection contains 109 letters written by Jes Jerry Jessen addressed to his family in Spokane, WA, including his mother and father, his brothers George and Ralph, his sister Helen (“La La”) and his aunt Molly between June 6th, 1917 and June 22nd, 1919. These letters follow him through his training in Vancouver, Washington; Charlotte, North Carolina; France; and Germany, where his correspondence ends.
Special Collections and College Archives Finding Aids are discovery tools used to describe and provide access to our holdings. Finding aids include historical and biographical information about each collection in addition to inventories of their content. …
164th Infantry News: July 2009, 164th Infantry Association
164th Infantry News: July 2009, 164th Infantry Association
164th Infantry Regiment Publications
July 2009 edition of the 164th Infantry News. A total of 32 pages, containing news articles, event notices, photographs, and personal memories from the veterans of the 164th Infantry Regiment.
Ms-104: World War Ii Letters From Carl G. Ohmer And Richard E. Ohmer, Kate Boeree
Ms-104: World War Ii Letters From Carl G. Ohmer And Richard E. Ohmer, Kate Boeree
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This collection contains 109 letters written by soldiers in World War II. 98 of these are letters are addressed to the Ohmer family in Girard, PA from their sons, Carl and Richard, as well as a friend of the family, Ray O’Connor. 11 of the letters are addressed to Georgia Hitchcock in New York, NY from John V. Starr, as well as one letter signed “Don,” with no other distinguishing factors of his identity. All letters include their original envelope.
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Ms-105: John L. Barry Civil War Letters, Kate Boeree
Ms-105: John L. Barry Civil War Letters, Kate Boeree
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This collection contains 47 letters, 37 of which are written by John L. Barry during his time in the Civil War between 20 June 1861 and 7 June 1862. The letters are written to his family in Dunkirk, New York, addressing his mother, father, sister Ellen, and brother Robert.
Special Collections and College Archives Finding Aids are discovery tools used to describe and provide access to our holdings. Finding aids include historical and biographical information about each collection in addition to inventories of their content. More information about our collections can be found on our website http://www.gettysburg.edu/special_collections/collections/.
Ms-077: Gladys Kennedy World War Ii Letters, Tara R. Wink, Andrew D. Royer
Ms-077: Gladys Kennedy World War Ii Letters, Tara R. Wink, Andrew D. Royer
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This collection of correspondence contains letters from all fronts and from many of Gladys’ “sweethearts.” It appears that she shipped her address out in the parts she made at the Depot and would get responses from some of the soldiers and sailors. Some of the letters are from soldiers and sailors abroad from her hometown of York Springs, Pennsylvania. Collection includes paperwork from a raise received by Kennedy in 1944.
Sources For Images, Susan Birkenseer
Sources For Images, Susan Birkenseer
Civil War Diary of Captain Edward Hill (transcription)
Sources for images and photographs used in the online web documents
People, Places, And Events, Carl Guarneri
People, Places, And Events, Carl Guarneri
Civil War Diary of Captain Edward Hill (transcription)
Background information of people, places, and events mentioned in the diary of Captain Edward Hill
"When Will The End Come?": Captain Edward Hill And The 16th Michigan Volunteers In Grant's Virginia Campaign, Carl Guarneri, Alyssa Sisco Ginn
"When Will The End Come?": Captain Edward Hill And The 16th Michigan Volunteers In Grant's Virginia Campaign, Carl Guarneri, Alyssa Sisco Ginn
Civil War Diary of Captain Edward Hill (transcription)
This essay, written by Carl Guarneri and Alyssa Sisco Ginn, is a biography of Edward Hill with highlights from his 1864 diary.