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Gary Alonzo Barranger

 Person

Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:

Paul A. Carpenter letters

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01900
Content Description

Collection contains letters to Paul A. Carpenter from family and friends during World War II from 1942-1945.

Dates: 1942-1945; 1951

Porter Wilson Letter to the Black Steel and Wire Company

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01408
Content Description

Three page letter from Private Porter Wilson of the 34th Engineers in France to the Black Steel and Wire Company inquiring about the status of his job or the possibility of getting a new one from them upon his return from active service in the war.

Dates: 1919 March 3

Arthur P. Pratt Letter

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01491
Scope and Contents

Letter to Mr. Starkey about training in the armed forces and serving with "the Maryland-Virginia boys under General Gaither."

Dates: 1917 September 28

Com. C. Prier Letter

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01487
Scope and Contents

Letter to Mr. Forsyth about upcoming rent due of $250 for year of office space.

Dates: 1879 February 4

Rhodesia Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01606
Scope and Contents

96 black and white photographs in an album that features some pre-filled stock pictures of safari animals and landscape scenes of Rhodesia and parts of Southern Africa. Most of the other photographs are labeled studio photos of individuals and native Rhodesian's depicted in church, school, and town settings.

Dates: circa 1910-1950

Robert Cadwallader Letters to Debra Ely

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01372
Content Description

Ten letters from Robert Cadwallader to his cousin, Debra Ely from March to June, 1967 while he served in the Vietnam conflict.

Dates: 1967 March- June

S.A. Thompson Legal Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01380
Content Description

Legal papers from S. A. Thompson, Lawyer and United States Commissioner in Stuart, Virginia from 1919- 1932. Includes reports, correspondence, receipts, and other documents.

Dates: 1919-1932

John A. Sabenski Letters

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01512
Scope and Contents

Letters to Nettie about life in the army in Europe. Mentions Red Cross Christmas entertainment.

Dates: 1944-1945

Ed Sanderbeck Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00236
Content Description Mostly envelopes of letters Ed Sanderbeck sent to his wife Fay Weekley from 1941- 1945 while he served in the United States Air Force during World War II. The envelopes have notes written to Fay, but the letters have been removed and are not with the envelopes. Notes discuss his life in the military as he was stationed in Australia, New Guinea, the Philippines, and Korea, and his unit's success at shooting down Japanese planes. Almost 350 envelopes in total, includes some Vmail and some...
Dates: 1941-1945

Maurice Shimmiok Letter

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01517
Scope and Contents

Letter to Lewis Fraust Jr. about going to hospital corps school and the weather in Idaho.

Dates: 1942-1945

S. M. Skiff letter to George Minard

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01648
Scope and Contents A four-page lengthy letter from Camp Suffolk, VA to his friend in Fillmore, NY. Skiff is a Union soldier and tells of his various assignments to the Divisional Quartermaster Department and as Clerk of the Brigade Commissary. Overall, Skiff is happy to serve the Union especially in order to avenge his brother's death. However, Skiff is utterly disgusted with the leadership of the Union Army, McClellan in particular, and the manner in which the war is conducted. He outlines all of his...
Dates: 1863 March 11

Smoke Signals Appointment Calendar

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01368
Content Description

William and Mary first issue calendar book titled, Smoke Signals for the academic year 1953- 1954. Throughout the book are pictures of the William and Mary campus and students and various cartoons of William and Mary faculty, students, and staff. Each cartoon is signed, Vliet.

Dates: 1953

Judson V. Teague Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 00237
Content Description

Collection of about 40 letters addressed to Mr. Judson V. Teague from 1926- 1950. Most of the letters are dated from 1926 to 1928, from his wife Josephine while she was in South Carolina and he worked at the Portsmouth Hospital in Portsmouth, Virginia. A few of the letters are from Judson to Josephine. Included with the letters are Christmas, Easter, and Valentine's cards and two cloths; one of which was hand embroidered.

Dates: 1926-1950; Majority of material found within 1926-1928

Lucy A. Tucker Letter to Mary P. Mosby

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01609
Scope and Contents Two page letter expressing thanks for a brooch sent to her daughter, Cynthia, and instructions, along with money, for Mary to make hats for her boys and to buy material for corsets. Lucy also mentions her husband, Nathaniel's, teaching endeavors at William and Mary. He was teaching a law class with only 10 students per her report. Additionally, Lucy comments on the dull times in Williamsburg and her difficulty in regard to raising spirits over Zachary Taylor's election to President of...
Dates: 1848 November 23

William Rome Letters to Said

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01388
Content Description

Five letters from William M. Rome to his wife, Said from Nashville, Tennessee. Rome has traveled from New York in order to find lucrative work in Nashville. He writes about missing his wife and the comforts of home.

Dates: 1865 February-June

World War I Postcards and Newspaper Clippings

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01405
Content Description 10 postcards and eight newspaper clippings relating to World War I. The postcard images include uniformed men carrying artillery over a pontoon bridge, Battalion Drill at Camp Warden McLean in Chickamauga Park, Chattanooga, TN, Night Time at the U.S. General Hospital No. 12, formerly Kenilworth Inn, in Asheville, NC, The Salvation Army making doughbuts under bombardment of German guns along the front lines in France, an image of an unidentified US battleship, a war carnage scene from the...
Dates: 1917-1919

Wythe County Election Materials

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01383
Content Description

An election ticket, a note from the Mayor's office, and a petition all relating to election activities in Wythe County, Virginia for 1886 and 1997.

Dates: 1886-1887

Zig to Nett Letter

 Collection
Identifier: SC 01506
Scope and Contents

Letter about life in the army and a minor operation with a difficult healing process.

Dates: 1945 June 8

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Collection 67
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Subject
World War, 1939-1945 15
American Civil War, 1861-1865 6
Letters (correspondence) 5
Illness 4
World War, 1914-1918 4
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Christmas Activities 3
Correspondence 3
Vietnam War, 1961-1975 3
World War, 1914-1918--France 3
World War, 1939-1945--Pacific Area 3
Korean War, 1950-1953 2
Norfolk (Va.) 2
Photographs 2
Virginia -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 2
Williamsburg (Va.)--History--Civil War, 1861-1865 2
World War II 2
World War, 1939-1945--Women 2
Abolitionists 1
Africa, Southern -- Description and travel 1
Africa--Description and travel 1
African Americans 1
American Red Cross--History--World War II period 1
Arizona--Description and travel 1
Boy Scouts 1
Boy Scouts -- Handbooks, manuals, etc. 1
Business 1
Business records 1
Calendars 1
Charlottesville (Va.)--History--19th century 1
Citizen suits (Civil procedure) -- United States 1
Coins (money) 1
Cold War 1
College of William and Mary--History 1
Confederate States of America. Army. Virginia Infantry Regiment, 6th 1
Cotton trade--Southern States--History--19th century 1
Courtship 1
Cuba--Foreign relations 1
Death 1
Debt 1
Destroyers (Warships) 1
Dysentery 1
Education 1
European currency unit 1
Farm life 1
Farming 1
Financial records 1
Gardening -- Societies, etc. 1
High school students--United States--Social life and customs--20th century 1
Idaho--Description and travel 1
Influenza Epidemic, 1918-1919 1
Kenton (Ohio) 1
Land grants 1
Legal documents 1
Marriage, Promise of 1
Merchants 1
Military bases -- United States 1
Military occupation--Social aspects--Southern States--History--19th century 1
Nashville (Tenn.)--History--19th century 1
Naval operations 1
Navy-yards and naval stations -- United States 1
Norfolk (Va.)--History, Naval. 1
Panama Canal Zone 1
Pen pals 1
Personal narratives 1
Portraits, American 1
Portsmouth (Va.)--History--20th century 1
Practice of law 1
Presidents--United States--Election--1848 1
Public hospitals--Medical staff 1
Rent charges 1
Rhodesia (Region) 1
Shipping--Virginia--Norfolk 1
Slave bills of sale 1
Soldiers--United States--Correspondence 1
Strikes and lockouts -- Steel industry 1
Tailoring--United States--History 1
Tailoring--Virginia--19th century 1
Texas--Social life and customs 1
Tintypes (photographic prints) 1
Tobacco 1
Typhoid fever 1
United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 1
United States--History--20th century 1
United States--Naval Reserve--Women's Reserve 1
United States-Military History 1
United States. Navy 1
United States. Navy--History--20th century 1
United States. Navy--History--World War, 1939-1945 1
United States. Navy--Hospital corpsmen 1
University of Virginia--History--19th century 1
V-E Day, 1945 1
Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, American 1
Voting 1
Women--Travel 1
Women--Virginia--History 1
World War I 1
World War, 1939-1945--England--Plymouth. 1
World War, 1939-1945--United States 1
World War, 1939-1945--United States--Personal narratives 1
Wren Building (Williamsburg, Va.) 1
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