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

Mary Snelling Duchaney Camp Ruston Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Materials from U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp, Camp Ruston, acquired by donor while working as a camp laboratory technician.


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

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

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"Battles and Leaders of the Civil War," vols. 2, 3-7, 10-12.


Mike Montgomery Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Mike Montgomery Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Materials concerning the creation and history of Bossier Parish in northwest Louisiana, including a copy of the legislative act creating the parish and the reminiscences of long-time resident Elizabeth Matlock Wise, the donor's grandmother. Research material on Pierre Bossier.


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

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

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Material concerning Nicola Mattiace, Italian prisoner of war at Camp Ruston.


North Louisiana Historical Consortium Microfilm Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

North Louisiana Historical Consortium Microfilm Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Microfilm of original manuscripts, printed documents and photographs in collections of member organizations of the North Central Louisiana Historical Consortium.


"Our Living And Our Dead", University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

"Our Living And Our Dead", University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Publication of the North Carolina Branch, Southern Historical Society. Concerns post-bellum history.


Pete Sterling Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Pete Sterling Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Contemporary photographs of ships, planes, and personnel of U.S.S. Task Force Guadalcanal, which captured the German U-505 submarine, whose officers and crew were housed secretly at Camp Ruston. Donor served on U.S.S. Guadalcanal


Plase E. Maxey Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Plase E. Maxey Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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U.S. Army uniform, sleeping bag, and service records of Winnfield, Louisiana native Sgt. Plase E. Maxey, who entered service at Camp Livingston, Louisiana; was separated at Camp Shelby, Mississippi; and served as an artillery gun crewman in the campaigns of Naples-Foggia, Rome-Arno, southern France, the Rhineland, and in central Europe.


Historic Image Gallery For The National Forests And Grasslands In Texas, Robert Z. Selden Jr., David A. Foxe, Juanita D. Garcia, Keisha C. Brathwaite, Katie A. Irwin Jan 2019

Historic Image Gallery For The National Forests And Grasslands In Texas, Robert Z. Selden Jr., David A. Foxe, Juanita D. Garcia, Keisha C. Brathwaite, Katie A. Irwin

CRHR: Archaeology

Historic images curated at the National Forests and Grasslands in Texas (NFGT) have been digitized and uploaded to the collections of the Center for Regional Heritage Research in the institutional repository of Stephen F. Austin State University. Searchable metadata is included with each image, and metadata can be harvested through the Open Archives Initiative Protocol for Metadata Harvesting (OAI-PMH). All images are made available at three resolutions; full, medium, and thumbnail, and are available for download under a Creative Commons Attribution-No Derivative Works 4.0 International License (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nd/4.0/). Data in the collection is compliant with the new European Union General Data …


Amjambo Africa! (January 2019), Kathreen Harrison Jan 2019

Amjambo Africa! (January 2019), Kathreen Harrison

Amjambo Africa!

In This Issue...

Public Charge Rule Change ..Page 3

Breaking News from DRC ......Page 4

City-Wide Meeting ................Page 6

Multicultural NightSMCC......Page 7

Global Awareness & Repsonsibility Conference.....................Pages 8 & 9

Axels Samuntu, PAE .............Page 11

Heritage Restaurant.............Page 12

Poetry ..............................Page 13/14

Deqa Dhalac..........................Page 14

On Being a Somali-Mainer ..Page 15


National Society Of Colonial Dames Monroe Committee Textile Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

National Society Of Colonial Dames Monroe Committee Textile Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Collection transferred to Textile Museum.


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

Manuscript Finding Aids

Artifacts from American section of Camp Ruston.


Garmie W. Mcginty Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Garmie W. Mcginty Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Materials of Dr. McGinty, history professor and Head of the Social Sciences Department, Louisiana Polytechnic Institute, 1928-1965.


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

Manuscript Finding Aids

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


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

Manuscript Finding Aids

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 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).


Gaylord Lincoln Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Gaylord Lincoln Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Materials related to Camp Ruston.


Gladys Brand Stinson Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Gladys Brand Stinson Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Materials donated by former U.S. Army nurse who worked at Camp Ruston P.O.W. camp.


Helen K. Evans Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Helen K. Evans Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Material from U.S. World War II prisoner of war camp Camp Ruston acquired by camp cook Walt Hintz.


Heinz Hennrich Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Heinz Hennrich Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Items of Heinz Heinnrich, former German P.O.W. at Camp Ruston.


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

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

Manuscript Finding Aids

Letters received by members of the Kellam and related families, prominent residents and plantation owners in Ouachita Parish, Louisiana.


Otto Fernholz Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Otto Fernholz Collection, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Contemporary identified pfotographs of Camp Ruston buildings, model castles, statues, and of the grave of a German soldier; maps of Camp Ruston annotated by donor, a German former prisoner at Camp Ruston; donor's list of former POWs in Louisiana.


Harley B. Bozeman Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Harley B. Bozeman Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Papers of longtime resident of Winn Parish, Louisiana, state politician and friend of Huey P. Long and family; in later years became known as the historian and genealogist of Winn Parish.


Israel Shreve Letters, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Israel Shreve Letters, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

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Correspondence of Colonel Israel Shreve, who served with Washington during the Revolutionary War; provides information on battles, conditions, etc., during the Revolution, including Ticonderoga, Valley Forge, Brandywine.


John E. Fagg Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

John E. Fagg Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Personal and professional papers of historian Dr. John E. Fagg.


Joseph J. Corneille Family Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Joseph J. Corneille Family Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Photocopied papers of the Joseph J. Corneille family.


Marshall Harvey Twitchell Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Marshall Harvey Twitchell Papers, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Papers of a Vermonter who was a Freedman's Bureau agent in old Sparta, Louisiana, and was later the North Louisiana leader of the Radical Republicans and owner of a plantation in Red River Parish.


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

Manuscript Finding Aids

Papers of the Albery Wasson family.


Graham Family Artifacts, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University Jan 2019

Graham Family Artifacts, University Archives And Special Collections, Prescott Memorial Library, Louisiana Tech University

Manuscript Finding Aids

Artifacts from a prominent North Louisiana family.


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

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

Manuscript Finding Aids

Materials concerning Enzo Siena, Italian prisoner of war at Camp Ruston.