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John Burke Letters Collection, 1861-1888

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Abstract Or Scope: This collection of letters and documents describe John Burke and his experiences as an American Civil War soldier in the Union Navy. There are 21 letters, correspondences, and a general affidavit with an itinerary. Most of the letters, John Burke writes to his wife Mary Burke informing her of his life on the union navy ship USS R.R. Cuyler. Mr. Burke's journey begins with him getting drunk and enlisting in the navy. The bulk of the letters, Mr. Burke requests that his wife send him provisions and explains to her how to collect his pay. There are a few letters asking about the family and news from home.

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Claim for Pension for John Burke from William K Niles, 1883-03-20 Box 1, Folder 16

Documentation in support of John Burke to receive a pension. This document was completed and signed by William, K Niles

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General Affidavit and supporting documentation (Itinerary), bulk 1887-11-30 Box 1, Folder 17

General Affidavit officially granting John Burke his pension by stating that John Burke is a resident of New York state and detailing his time in the Union Navy by way of shipmate testaments. Handwritten Notary Public seal, and Stickfiguar drawing of State of New York seal. The General Affidavit was done by John J. KellyThe supporting documentation is the Itinerary of John Burke's time in the Union Navy. it noted when a when and where he boarded the ship when he became Quarter Master, and when he was in sick bay. this document was signed by John Appleton.

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John Burke Letters Collection

Clara Comellas, Florida Legislature, Tampa Morning Tribune, 1951

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Clara Comellas, Florida Legislature, Tampa Morning Tribune, 1951 1 Linear Feet

Clarence H. Anderson papers, 1944-1945, Date acquired: 02/27/2015

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Abstract Or Scope: This collection relates to Private First Class Clarence H. Anderson who served with the 41st Armored Infantry Regiment, 2nd Armored Division, in the European theater during World War II. The collection contains letters from Anderson to his fiance Eleanor Schumaker. The letters encompass ten months from March 1944-January 1945 in which he writes from England, France, Belgium, and Germany. Clarence was wounded in Germany and sent to a hospital in England to recover. Julius Sleszak was stationed in California in the Transportation Section at Camp Beale. He sent seven letters to his wife during November 1945.

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Clarence Anderson Letters to Eleanor Schumaker, April 14, 1944-May 18, 1944 15.0005 - Box 1, Folder 002

Abstract Or Scope: This folder contains thirteen letters from Clarence Anderson to his fiance, Eleanor Schumaker. Clarence hopes for a promotion from private to PFC. He discusses plans for his and Eleanor's upcoming wedding, which he says improves morale. He received V-mail from Wilbur (relation unknown) in which he references Wilbur being involved in the Battle of Anzio.

Clarence Anderson Letters to Eleanor Schumaker, July 24, 1944-September 24, 1944 15.0005 - Box 1, Folder 005

Abstract Or Scope: This folder contains fourteen letters from Clarence Anderson to his fiance, Eleanor Schumaker. Clarence briefly discusses being on the front lines in France. He expresses hope that the war will end soon so he can marry Eleanor and share stories of the war that were censored in letters.

Clarence Anderson Letters to Eleanor Schumaker, June 19, 1944-July 23, 1944 15.0005 - Box 1, Folder 004

Abstract Or Scope: This folder contains eighteen letters from Anderson to his fiance, Eleanor Schumaker. Clarence is receiving little mail from Eleanor. He continues to ask for photographs of loved ones and news from home. He assures her that he is healthy and well.

Clarence H. and Elizabeth P. Ratliff collection, 1944-1951, Date accessioned: 2006-06-07

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Abstract Or Scope: This collection relates to Lieutenant Clarence H. Ratliff who served in the United States Navy during World War II and his wife Elizabeth P. Ratliff who served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps for almost 7 years. This collection contains military documents, photograph negatives, and miscellaneous documents related to their service.

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Clarence H. and Elizabeth P. Ratliff collection, 1944-1951, Date accessioned: 2006-06-07 1 folders 1 folder

Creator: Ratliff, Clarence H., 1914-1999
Abstract Or Scope: This collection relates to Lieutenant Clarence H. Ratliff who served in the United States Navy during World War II and his wife Elizabeth P. Ratliff who served in the Women's Army Auxiliary Corps for almost 7 years. This collection contains military documents, photograph negatives, and miscellaneous documents related to their service.

Clarence J. Inniss papers, 1941-1945, Date acquired: 08/07/2000, Date accessioned: 2020-04-02

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Abstract Or Scope: These papers relate to Clarence J. Inniss, an African American corporal who served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European Theater. The collection consists of an oral history interview transcript, a map, discharge papers, and photographs.

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Clarence J. Inniss papers, 1941-1945, Date acquired: 08/07/2000, Date accessioned: 2020-04-02 1 folders

Creator: Inniss, Clarence J., 1924-
Abstract Or Scope: These papers relate to Clarence J. Inniss, an African American corporal who served in the U.S. Army during World War II in the European Theater. The collection consists of an oral history interview transcript, a map, discharge papers, and photographs.

Clarence W. Edney Typescript, 1972, Date received by Library 1/26/1989

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Abstract Or Scope: Typescript for book, Planning, Decision-Making, Problem Solving, An Introductory Guide by former Florida State University School of Communications Dean Clarence W. Edney.

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Clarence W. Edney Typescript, 1972, Date received by Library 1/26/1989 1.00 items 1 folder.

Creator: Edney, Clarence W.
Abstract Or Scope: Typescript for book, Planning, Decision-Making, Problem Solving, An Introductory Guide by former Florida State University School of Communications Dean Clarence W. Edney.

Planning, Decision-Making, Problem Solving, An Introductory Guide, 1972 Box 145, Folder 1

Abstract Or Scope: Typescript for book by Dr. Clarence W. Edney

Clarice Johnson FSCW Scrapbook, 1905

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Abstract Or Scope: FSCW Scrapbook ca. 1905

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Clarice Johnson FSCW Scrapbook, 1905 .25 Linear Feet

Abstract Or Scope: FSCW Scrapbook ca. 1905

Clark and Kenneth Adams collection, 1943-1945, Date acquired: 05/10/2011

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Abstract Or Scope: This World War II collection relates to two brothers who served in the U.S. Army and consists of letters, documents, photographs, memorabilia, army uniform items, equipment, personal items, and medals. The letters from one brother, primarily sent to his parents, detail his service from Mifflinburg, PA through his training in the United States at Camp Polk, LA, and Fort Sam Houston, TX. They also cover his overseas transfer to England, as well as France, Belgium, and Germany. The letters from the other brother detail service from Mifflinburg, PA to the North African Campaign, and then to the European Campaign.

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Clark Adams Photographs 11.0018 - Box 3, Folder .002

Abstract Or Scope: Micellaneous wartime period photographs of Clark Adams.

Clark and Kenneth Adams collection, 1943-1945, Date acquired: 05/10/2011 3.00 boxes

Creator: Adams, Clark Noll, 1923-
Abstract Or Scope: This World War II collection relates to two brothers who served in the U.S. Army and consists of letters, documents, photographs, memorabilia, army uniform items, equipment, personal items, and medals. The letters from one brother, primarily sent to his parents, detail his service from Mifflinburg, PA through his training in the United States at Camp Polk, LA, and Fort Sam Houston, TX. They also cover his overseas transfer to England, as well as France, Belgium, and Germany. The letters from the other brother detail service from Mifflinburg, PA to the North African Campaign, and then to the European Campaign.

Clark Noll and Kenneth Adams Artifacts Box Objects 1

Abstract Or Scope: This box contains uniform items, equipment, medals, pins, personal grooming, and European made objects related to Clark Noll Adam's military service, to include wooden shoes from Holland. Also included is a 8-18-1941 Five Franc note from Algeria.

Clark Air Force Base Collection, 1903-1991

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Abstract Or Scope: Newsletters published by the Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines.

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Clark Air Force Base Collection, 1903-1991 1 Linear Feet

Abstract Or Scope: Newsletters published by the Clark Air Force Base in the Philippines.

Clarke, Samuel W. Civil War Letter, 1864., Date acquired: 10/27/2000, bulk 1864

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Abstract Or Scope: Letter, August 15, 1864, Captain Samuel W. Clarke, Company E, 2nd Maine Cavalry Volunteers, Camp [of] 2nd Maine Cavalry, Pensacola, Florida to Major George B. Drake, Fort Barrancas, tendering his resignation as Captain, citing insulting behaviour toward him by Colonel E. W. Woodman in the presence of other units. 4 pp. (1 leaf, folded); evidence o tri-fold filing system, p. 4.   &nnsp; Countersigned (p. 4) by Colonel Commanding G. W. Woodman, August 15, 1864 who disapproved of the resignation and forwarded to Brigadier General Alexander Asboth. Asboth has signed it, August 28, 1864 as Commander, Hadquarters of West Florida at Barrancas, also disapproving the resignaton. It is countersigned by Major General Banks' Adjutant Thomas H. Nolan, for Banks, at the Command Headquarters, Department of the Gulf, September 13, 1864, also endorsing Asboth's decision to not approve the resignation.   &nnsp; Clarke (pp. 1-3) claimed that officers of the 2nd Maine had engaged in a friendly evening drinking meeting but the next day had been called out in the presence of assembled companies where Woodman ordered whiskey rations for all the men, disparaging the officers and has done other 'petty tyrannies.' Woodman states the information is not correct and such resignation would not be a benefit to the Army. Banks noted the resignation is 'not sufficient' and that there had been large numbers of such resignation requests.

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Clarke, Samuel W. Civil War Letter, 1864., Date acquired: 10/27/2000, bulk 1864 1.00 folders

Creator: Clarke, Samuel W.
Abstract Or Scope: Letter, August 15, 1864, Captain Samuel W. Clarke, Company E, 2nd Maine Cavalry Volunteers, Camp [of] 2nd Maine Cavalry, Pensacola, Florida to Major George B. Drake, Fort Barrancas, tendering his resignation as Captain, citing insulting behaviour toward him by Colonel E. W. Woodman in the presence of other units. 4 pp. (1 leaf, folded); evidence o tri-fold filing system, p. 4.   &nnsp; Countersigned (p. 4) by Colonel Commanding G. W. Woodman, August 15, 1864 who disapproved of the resignation and forwarded to Brigadier General Alexander Asboth. Asboth has signed it, August 28, 1864 as Commander, Hadquarters of West Florida at Barrancas, also disapproving the resignaton. It is countersigned by Major General Banks' Adjutant Thomas H. Nolan, for Banks, at the Command Headquarters, Department of the Gulf, September 13, 1864, also endorsing Asboth's decision to not approve the resignation.   &nnsp; Clarke (pp. 1-3) claimed that officers of the 2nd Maine had engaged in a friendly evening drinking meeting but the next day had been called out in the presence of assembled companies where Woodman ordered whiskey rations for all the men, disparaging the officers and has done other 'petty tyrannies.' Woodman states the information is not correct and such resignation would not be a benefit to the Army. Banks noted the resignation is 'not sufficient' and that there had been large numbers of such resignation requests.

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