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Harold Truman Speck collection, 1943-1947, Date acquired: 07/14/2017

8.00 folders

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This World War II collection relates to Harold Truman Speck, a copilot Flight Officer of nine B-17 bombing raids over Europe. He served with the 545th Bombardment Squadron, 384th Bombardment Group, 8th Air Force. This collection consists of photocopies of photographs, military personnel records, books, medals, pins, and Speck's personal POW journal provided by the Harold Truman Speck family.

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Greenhut, Frederick A., Papers, 1939, Date acquired: 09/00/1986

6.00 items

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Typescript, books, passport, photograph. This collection contains a small group of materials of Frederick A. Greenhut and the Greenhut family of Pensacola, Florida, including genealogical information and Greenhut's career in the National Archives. There is a photocopy of chapter eight of the typescript for "Thomas, Stately Tomb", a copy of "Dynamics of Dutch Politics" in the Journal of Politics, written by Richard C. Bone, Greenhut's passport, dated 1969, an unidentified color photograph, probably the Greenhut family, on board a cruise vessel, and the following two books: The Holy Scriptures, according to the Masoretic Text, a new translation; and Macaulay's essays and bibliographies, volume IV. There is also material related to bookbinding.

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Bonifay-Witt Family Photographs, To Be Determined

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Bonita Hunter Jindracek Collection, 1941-1951, 2009

1 Folder

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The Bonita Hunter Jindracek Collection contains West Side Grade School materials dating from 1941 to 1951. Items include clippings, photographs, yearbooks and certificate. Also included is a photograph of Bonita Hunter Jindracek in 2009.

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Patterson Family papers, 1752-1902

1289.00 items

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These papers deal largely with Silas Gilbert Patterson and his family, but materials on other families are also included. His family resided in Cornwall Bridge, Connecticut, but the papers are from other areas of Connecticut as well. The papers consist primarily of personal and business letters, family genealogies, and advertisements from local businesses. Other families and persons with papers in the collection include John L. Andrews family, Bonney family, Lewish Marsh, Morse family, Rouse family, Gilbert family, Elnathan Patterson, and Seth Pierce.

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George A. Schmidt, Jr. Collection, 1990-2010

2 Linear Feet

Leroy Charles Heinse Collection, 1920-2008, Date acquired: 10/08/2008, bulk 1941-1945

1.00 boxes

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This collection contains papers pertaining to Leroy Charles Heinse's experiences at Pass Christian training school in Mississippi, and as a United States Merchant Marine during World War II, and as an injured veteran after the Mustard Gas bombings of the SS John Bascom. The papers include photographs, letters, short stories, drawings, certificates, mustard gas information, medical documents, information about Merchant Marine Veterans, newspapers, military documents, photographs of medals, booklets, foreign money, Merchant Marine songs, magazines, and official logbooks from the SS John Bascom.

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Lorna W. Simpson Collection, 1930s-1988

7 Boxes (irregular size) 3 binders; 4 Hollinger boxes

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The Lorna W. Simpson Collection primarily documents her literary work from the late 1930s to the mid-1980s. It includes poems, fiction, and scripts for radio and television productions such as The Pelican's Pouch. The collection contains typewritten and handwritten manuscripts, proofs, drafts, correspondence, receipts, books, and booklets.

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Book Arts Collection, 1738-2014

129.38 Linear Feet 46 shelves other_unmapped

Escambia County Marriage Records, 1850-1890, Date acquired: 10/00/1982

1412.00 items

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Marriage certificates issued by Escambia County, Florida, 1850-1890, (Books C-L); each certificate shows full name of applicants (male and female) and certification of ceremony with date solemnized and person performing ceremony (includes church affiliation). Some, not all, indexes available. [1,412 pieces]

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