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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Adkins Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018.028
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1884 - 1999

Christopher D. Ammons Papers - Photographs

 Digital Record
Identifier: 2006.044

Cunningham-Mitchell Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2017.009
Scope and Contents This collection primarily materials collected by James C. Cunningham, including items used in his legal practice. It consists of a number of newspapers documenting various subjects, a 1956 directory for First Baptist Church in Clarksville, a collection of law books, a series of photographs documenting the 1949 collapse of the Masonic Building in downtown Clarksville, and photographs of an unidentified hunting club. Regarding the newspapers, there are six editions of the ...
Dates: 1921 - 1975

Donley Family Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2014.010
Scope and Contents The bulk of this collection consists of correspondence from Harden Donley to Doris Donley from 1943-1944 while he was enlisted in the Army. This includes letters, postcards, and telegrams, demonstrating the various ways that soldiers kept in touch with family and friends during World War II. There is additional correspondence from family and friends directed to Doris Donley (and in some cases Harden Donley as well). Researchers may also be interested in documents regarding the 1968...
Dates: Majority of material found within 1939 - 1975

The Purple and Gold Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2003.006
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1914 - 2007

World War II Ration Book Four

 Item — Assorted Collections, Box 3, Folder: 16
Identifier: 2017.054
Scope and Contents

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.

Dates: 1943