World War, 1939-1945
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Adkins Family Papers
A collection of Adkins family papers and photographs. The collection consists largely of items pertaining to Frank E. Adkins and his time as an Army Air Corps pilot during World War II, but includes the papers and photographs of other family members. A small number of books and material objects are also in the collection.
Christopher D. Ammons Papers - Photographs
Cunningham-Mitchell Collection
Donley Family Collection
Evelyn Glenn Hunter Collection
Evelyn Homer Glenn Hunter was born in Clarksville, Tennessee in 1927. Together with her mother, Mildred Smith Glenn, Evelyn had a strong interest in her family genealogy and local history. The two women collected family papers and paid particular attention to their Bowman and Smith family ancestors in their research, as well as Serepta Jordan Homer. The materials include original family papers, photographs, genealogical research, and other related printed materials.
The Purple and Gold Collection
The Purple and Gold Collection contains approximately 550 items, consisting of monthly editions of The Purple and Gold literary magazine, ranging from 1914 to 2007, with gaps in the collection. The magazine was in print on a monthly basis during the school year from the early 1910s through the mid-1960s. Special class reunion editions were published later, with the most recent one in the collection published in 2007.
World War II Ration Book Four
Ration Book Four which was issued by the United States government in 1943. The book retains many of the original ration tickets from when it was distributed.