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Interview No. 347, Alice White North
Interview No. 347, Alice White North
Combined Interviews
Biography; childhood in Iowa; her father's experience as a Northern soldier during the Civil War; move to Edinburgh, Texas, in 1930; teaching experiences with Mexican children; the Depression; 1918 Spanish Flu; experiences as a volunteer during World War I; her poetry. (Also included is a collection of Ms. North's poetry.)
Interview No. 348, Bernabe Solis
Interview No. 348, Bernabe Solis
Combined Interviews
Nacido en Monterrey, anduvo como mozo con Villa, defendio a una muchacha mexicana de los Rangers a balazos. Trabajo como ingeniero experimental en el campo; trabajo en la fabrica Ford y en una fundicion en Detroit. Fue soldado en la Segunda Gerra Mundial. Su hijo murio en Korea. El fue herido en Japon. Vio en accion al escuadron #201 de Mexico.
Interview No. 447, Maria Del Valle
Interview No. 447, Maria Del Valle
Combined Interviews
Su vida de chica como hija de jefe politico en Villa Ocampo, Durango; la vida de hacendados y peones alli; relatos de hechos de Pancho Villa; su vida en El Paso; la muerte de su hijo en la Segunda Guerra Mundial.
Interview No. 343, Thomas Gonzalez
Interview No. 343, Thomas Gonzalez
Combined Interviews
Childhood in Oklahoma; entered military service at the age of sixteen; experiences during World War II in Asia.
The Great Northern Paper Company, Chapter 16: Of More Things, John E. Mcleod
The Great Northern Paper Company, Chapter 16: Of More Things, John E. Mcleod
Great Northern Paper Company Records
A history of the Great Northern Paper Company completed in 1978 by long-time employee John E. McLeod of Calais, Maine. This section includes Chapter 16: Of More Things.
0231: Keysner-Whiting Manuscript, 1947, Marshall University Special Collections
0231: Keysner-Whiting Manuscript, 1947, Marshall University Special Collections
Guides to Manuscript Collections
This collection contains seven poems written by Blanche and Clay regarding human feelings and emotions and World War II related poetry. These poems were potentially taken from “Sea to Sea in Song” (1961), “Time of Singing”, and the American Poetry League Bulletin (undated).
0240: Oswald Blaine Stewart Collection, 1941-1942, Marshall University Special Collections
0240: Oswald Blaine Stewart Collection, 1941-1942, Marshall University Special Collections
Guides to Manuscript Collections
This collection consists of a scrapbook of German language newspapers documenting conflicts and military operations in World War II.
Thomas Family Papers - Accession 147, Thomas Family
Thomas Family Papers - Accession 147, Thomas Family
Manuscript Collection
The Thomas Family Papers are a valuable source of information concerning family life in Rock Hill, S.C. during the period 1920-1945. The collection includes diaries, Thomas Tours brochures, newspaper clippings speeches, financial and estate records, genealogies, menus, photographs, memorabilia and an extensive body of correspondence comprising the largest part of the collection. Dr. Roy Zachariah Thomas brought his family to Rock Hill when he assumed the position of professor of Chemistry at Winthrop College in 1914. The correspondence in the collection traces the growth of the Thomas family and the tour business, Thomas Tours, Inc., that Dr. Thomas founded in …