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A Soldier's Capture at the Front: A Memoir
Item
Identifier: 2001-030
Content Description
A handwritten memoir of a soldier's (British officer's) capture at the front, life in a prison camp, and his various escapes. Written in Scotland, December 1917. The soldier, whose identity is known only by his first name "Gordon", served with the 7th Battalion of the 1st British Columbia Regiment (CEF) and No. 2 Company of the 16th Battalion.
Dates:
1916 - 1917
A Song of Greenwood ephemera
Collection
Identifier: 2005-009
Scope and Contents
A script and a poster for the play A Song of Greenwood dealing with the Tulsa Race Riot of 1921.
Dates:
2001
"A Souvenir Song Descriptive of the Late Special Session of the Oklahoma Legislature While Passing the Registration Law", 1916
Collection
Identifier: 2009-041
Scope and Contents
A satirical composition aimed at the Democrat-sponsored Registration Law of 1916, which required all voters to register and provide their party affiliation.
Dates:
1916
A Trip in a Cabin Sloop, 1966
Collection
Identifier: 1000-203
Content Description
A copy of Charles W. DeVoe's story of his 1902 trip down the Atlantic Coast, starting in the Champlain Canal above Waterford, New York and ending at Elizabeth City, North Carolina; he traveled in a sailboat he built by himself.
Dates:
1966
Aaron Burr Writ for Arrest, 1800-10-26.
Item
Identifier: 2014-037
Content Description
A framed writ for the arrest of Aaron Burr to recover a debt of $17.09 owed to Harriet Saltonstall and others.
Dates:
1800-10-26
Abraham Lincoln Papers, 1862-1864
Collection
Identifier: MC-1954-128
Scope and Contents
A two-page document, on vellum, signed November 12, 1862, authorizes the Smithsonian Institution's agents in London to recover the residue of Smithson's bequest so that it may be used for the benefit of the Institution. This is one of the few documents on which Lincoln signed his full name--he usually used only the initial of his first name. The paper is countersigned by William H. Seward, Secretary of State, and Charles Dodd.Two of the papers deal with grants of land, one a deed...
Dates:
1862 - 1864
ABSEL business games and exercises archive, 1955-2003
Collection
Identifier: 2002-006
Scope and Contents
The ABSEL Business Games and Exercises Archive is a collection dedicated to preserving business games and experiential exercises.
Dates:
1955 - 2003
Additional Papers of John Rolph and the Scorpion Press, approximately 1958-1967
Collection
Identifier: 2007-030
Scope and Contents
The Additional Papers of John Rolph and the Scorpion Press consist of correspondence, business documents, publication notices, financial records, etc relating to the Press.
Dates:
approximately 1958-1967
AEF Railway Engineers WWI photo-scrapbook, 1917-1919
Collection
Identifier: 2013-022
Scope and Contents
The album documents barracks life, rifle range acitivity, the Army Service School, Leavenworth prison, engineer training (road march, bivouac, pontoon bridges, walls, base camps, and locomotives (including some from the Paris-Orleans railway), rolling stock (box cars, flat cars, and tank car gondolas), steam shovels, and trucks (5 ton and ambulances). Post-war images include vehicles, buildings, construction (railroad bridge, river lock, river boat crane, barges, paved roads, etc.).
Dates:
1917 - 1919
Aimee Whitman Marrs papers, 1911-1973, bulk 1943-1969
Collection
Identifier: 1981-024
Content Description
This collection includes a diploma, certificates, clippings; military records all pertaining to the life and military service of Commander Aimee Whitman Marrs. She was a TU Alum and teacher and Clinical Psychologist in the U. S. Navy.
Dates:
1911 - 1973; Majority of material found within 1943 - 1969
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- Henneke, Ben Graf, 1914-2009 6
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- Ross, John, 1790-1866 5
- Stein, Gertrude, 1874-1946 5
- United States. Army. Sanitary Train, 117th 5
- United States. Navy 5
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- Spark, Muriel, 1918-2006 3
- Spender, Stephen, 1909-1995 3
- Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968 3
- Toklas, Alice B., 1877-1967 3
- United States. Air Force 3
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