Histories (Literary works)
Found in 1183 Collections and/or Records:
Who's who in the Bott family in England and America
Photocopy of a history of the Bott family and its members. The items include histories, biographies, and letters from members of the family. A branch of the Bott family joined the Mormon Church.
Wilford Fischer papers, 1943-2001
Wilford Young papers, 1997
Materials contain written history detailing Wilford Young's service in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He describes going through a training program to be an officer, being assigned to a mine sweeper ship, and seeing the after math of Nagasaki when it was destroyed by the atomic bomb. Dated 1997.
Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker microfilm, approximately 1848-1970
Contains microfilm copies of histories, correspondence, and other records on Native American tribes compiled by Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker. Dated approximately 1848 to 1970.
Willard DeLoy Smith papers, approximately 1980-2000
William Bradford Burch papers, 2005 April 7, 1942-1945
Materials contain a memoir of William Bradford Burch about his service in the U.S. Navy during World War II. He describes his work with sonar equipment, the U.S.S. Conyngham's travels through the South Pacific, and combat and kamikaze attacks. Also contains a history of the U.S.S. Conyngham (2006), copied photographs, and a photocopied Navy letter (1945). Dated 1942-1945, April 7, 2005.
William Dean Lewis papers, approximately 1990-2002
William Dean Whitaker history, approximately 1943-1995
Material contains history of Whitaker's life in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Describes his missions. He tells of how his plane was shot down by German fighters and he parachuted out and landed 50 yards from a prisoner-of-war camp. Describes typical days and experiences in prison life, also of his liberation. Dated approximately 1943-1995.
William Fred Banks history and news articles, after 1944
Materials contain an excerpt from the personal history of William Fred Banks regarding his service, who served in the U.S. Army during World War II. Also includes photocopied news articles detailing Banks’ service and his award of the Bronze Star. Dated after 1944.