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Histories (Literary works)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
Scope Note: Chronological records of significant events, as of the life or development of a people, country, or institution, often with an explanation of the causes.

Found in 1182 Collections and/or Records:

Al Copeland papers, 1946, 1962, 2007

 File — Box 113: Series 2; Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 9; Series 11 [Barcode: 31197233285342], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 4 File 1887
Scope and Contents note

Materials contain the personal history of Al Copeland during his service in World War II. History includes photocopied photographs of Copeland in uniform with family and other servicemen, maps of his area of operations, combat patrolling, and his equipment. Includes photocopied letter from the Secretary of the Navy, James Forrestal, thanking Copeland for his service. Also includes a copy of a speech given by Admiral Arleigh A. Burke. Dated 1946, 1962, 2007.

Dates: 1946; 1962; 2007

Albert Elmo Huber papers, before 2002

 File — Box 47: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 18 [Barcode: 31197231005379], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 File 1041
Scope and Contents note

Material contains papers regarding Albert Elmo Huber’s service and experiences in the U.S. Army during World War II. Includes the fourth chapter from a history called "The War Years" about. Recounts his participation on the front lines of many battles. Many pictures included in the history. Also contains another history from the point of view of Leon Lapreel and the obituary of Albert Elmo Huber. Dated before 2002.

Dates: before 2002

Alden P. Rigby papers, 1944-2001

 File — Box 41: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197231005312], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 2 File 920
Scope and Contents note

Material contains two military histories of Alden Peter Rigby regarding his service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during the World War II. Contains photographs of Rigby and his plane. Also included a photocopied newspaper article about Rigby. Dated 1944-2001.

Dates: 1944-2001

Alice Lofgren Andrus papers, 1993

 File — Box 44: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 11; Series 12; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231005346], Folder: 18
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 5 Sub-Series 3 Sub-Series 1 File 983
Scope and Contents Materials contain three brief memoirs of Alice Lofgren Andrus' time in the U.S. Navy as a nurse. She describes her work in the burn and plastic surgery ward helping the injured men getting transferred to a hospital ship to help care for prisoner-of-war soldiers that had been released from Japanese prison camps. File also contains a brief history of the ship Andrus served on, the U.S.S. Consolation, taken from the Dictionary of American Naval Fighting Ships. A few photographs are contained...
Dates: 1993

Allan Gardner Pixton materials, 2000-2005

 File — Box 48: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 12; Series 16; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231013209], Folder: 9
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 14 Sub-Series 1 File 1053
Scope and Contents note

Material contains the history of the Allan Gardner Pixton family, including experiences both in and out of the military. Contains the military history of Pixton as he served as a Field Artillery officer during World War II in the European Theater, gives details of landing in Normandy. Also includes Pixton's military history of his service in the Vietnam War. Contains a photograph of Pixton in full military uniform. Dated 2000-2005.

Dates: 2000-2005

Allan M. Acomb military history and photograph, after 1945

 File — Box 30: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 12 [Barcode: 31197231005122], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 1 File 715
Scope and Contents

Materials contain a military history of Allan M. Acomb relating to his military service in World War II in the Pacific Theater. File also contains a photocopied photograph of Acomb in uniform. Dated after 1945.

Dates: after 1945

Allen Bertell Weech history and photographs, 1943-1945, approximately 1993

 File — Box 41: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7 [Barcode: 31197231005312], Folder: 6
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 6 Sub-Series 2 File 913
Scope and Contents

Materials contain a brief history, photocopied photographs, and a newspaper clipping of Allen Bertell Weech's service in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. The pictures are mostly of planes and the places where Weech was stationed. Dated 1943-1945, approximately 2003.

Dates: 1943-1945; approximately 1993

Allen family papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS SC 2337
Scope and Contents

Handwritten and printed correspondence, certificates, deeds, postcards, family histories, and miscellaneous items. The materials document the private and legal activities of the Allen family.

Dates: approximately 1890-1944

Althea Rawlins Woodland history and photographs, 1943-1944, approximately 2001

 File — Box 44: Series 5; Series 6; Series 7; Series 11; Series 12; Series 14 [Barcode: 31197231005346], Folder: 15
Identifier: MSS 2350 Series 7 Sub-Series 1 Sub-Series 1 File 980
Scope and Contents note

Material contains the brief history of Althea Woodland regarding her serice as a nurse in the U.S. Army during World War II. Included are several photographs of Woodland and her fellow nurses. Dated 1943-1944, approximately 2001.

Dates: 1943-1944; approximately 2001

Alumni Relations records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 5651
Scope and Contents

Contains records regarding various groups and programs connected with the Alumni Association. Also included are files concerning various reunions put on by the Alumni Relations Department. Dates range from 1988 to 2009.

Dates: 1988-2009