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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 32 Collections and/or Records:

Fletcher, Joel Lafayette, Jr. (1897–1972). Papers, 1848, 1898-2000

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0012A
Scope and Contents This collection reflects his long and distinguished career as a leader in Louisiana education. It also shows his keen interest in the past, the present, and the future of the state. He collected a large amount of secondary and primary material on the history of Louisiana. The primary material includes copies of items related to Acadiana vigilante committees and the business records of William Wyatt of Vernon, Louisiana. Fletcher gathered much information on agriculture and industrial...
Dates: 1848; 1898-2000

Francez, Dagmar (1912-1988). Scrapbooks, 1939 1946

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0123
Scope and Contents

This collection, compiled by a Carencro High School student, contains clippings dealing with overseas military events of World War II. Most of the articles were taken from the New Orleans and local newspapers but are not identified.

This collection was transferred to SAMC/UAAMC from the USL History Department.

Dates: 1939-1946

German Prisoner of War (Matthew Schott Papers). Collection, 1934-1995

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0151B
Scope and Contents

Rosalind Foley and Matthew Schott gathered material to document the history of German Prisoners of War held in Louisiana during World War II. This collection consists of Schott’s papers which include correspondence, photographs, publicity, writings, reports and other various materials pertaining to his research.

Also see Collection 151, which pertains to POW’s at camps in Louisiana. Collection 151A consists of Rosalind Foley’s research papers.

Dates: 1934-1995

German Prisoner of War (Rosalind Foley Papers). Collection, 1943-2000

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0151A
Scope and Contents

Rosalind Foley and Matthew Schott gathered material to document the history of German Prisoners of War held in Louisiana during World War II. This collection consists of Foley’s papers including correspondence, photographs, publicity and other various materials pertaining to her research.

Also see Collection 151, which pertains to POW’s at camps in Louisiana. Collection 151B consists of Matthew Schott’s research papers.

Dates: 1943-2000

German Prisoners of War. Collection, 1942-1989

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0151
Scope and Contents Dr. Matthew Schott collected material pertaining to German Prisoners of War Camps in Louisiana. These camps include Camp Polk, Camp Livingston, Camp Plauche, Camp Ruston and Camp Claiborne. This collection consists of photographs, correspondence, reports, and publicity, including news clippings, and articles. It also contains videotapes of a reunion held in May 1984 taken by NBC News.Dr. Matthew Schott donated this collection. Sonya Glass donated the Herbert...
Dates: 1942-1989

German Prisoners of War. Collection (Jerome Neyrey Document), 1942-1946

 Class
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0189
Scope and Contents Timeline: Information from the Province Catalogue; House Diary of St. Charles College. Priests assigned: Fr. Ernest Burrus Fr. McGrath Fr. Goss Fr. Donnellon Fr. Rector Fr. Darose Fr. Cronin Fr. Brzana Fr. Coyle Fr. Stretch Fr. Van Horn Dr. Dornier Fr. Harty Fr. O’Neill Fr. Frye Fr. Gawez Fr. Heger Fr. Fhoppeskey Fr. Schulz Fr. Ray Sam Camps: Camp Polk Camp Livingston Camp Shelby Camp Claiborne Liberty, TX Satellite Camps: Basile Bunkie Cecilia Church...
Dates: 1942-1946

Guillory, Terrell ( - ). Manuscript, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0009
Scope and Contents

This collection contains a bound typescript of the novel, "Dr. Shilling", 189 pages, set in Acadiana during World War II.

Dates: n.d.

Hait, Kenneth B. (1900-1980). Collection, 1928-1965

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0062
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of material from classes he taught, test results, patients and experiment results, correspondence, pamphlets, and other miscellaneous materials as well.

Dates: n.d.

Hawkins, William W. (1890-1987). Papers, 1931-1960, n.d.

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-COLL-0341
Scope and Contents

This collection contains Win Hawkins’s personal and work papers. These include materials on oil companies, finances, lease agreements, and his hunting clubs. The collection is contained in 33 boxes and 1 oversize folder.

Dates: 1931-1960, n.d.

Hebert, Willard (1918-2008). World War II Letters, 1942-1943, 1948

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0147
Scope and Contents

World War II letters from Willard Hebert to his parents. An index of letters is also included. The letters are photocopied. No donor card.

Dates: 1942-1943; 1948