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World War II

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 34 Collections and/or Records:

Daniel Warren Reep World War II Manuscript Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2022.s244
Scope and Contents

This single item collection contains a manuscript written by Daniel Warren Reep during his time attending Waukesha County Technical College in Pewaukee, Wisconsin. This manuscript details Reep’s experience coming of age and serving as a Marine during World War II. This manuscript was donated by Glenn Payne.

Dates: 2003-02-20

"Dr. Gee dies at age 86" - Huntsville Item, October 31, 1982

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is mainly composed of James Gilliam Gee's biographical materials along with his wife, Cecile Gibbs Gee's guest book.

Dates: October 31, 1982

Glenn Smith Ephemera Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2021.s240
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials donated by Glenn Smith. These materials include Smither family correspondence, research completed by May Wynne McFarland on Cincinnati, Texas, and a large WWII battalion photograph, among other ephemera.

Dates: 1860 - 1944; Undated

Holm Newspaper and Periodical Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2022.s251
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials donated by Cathy Holm. Materials include newspapers and periodicals covering the assassination of President John F. Kennedy, as well as local newspapers from the 1990s.

Dates: 1962 - 2000

'Huntsville... "The Mt. Vernon of Texas" ' Booklet

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The majority of this collection contains materials from the Sam Houston State University KSHU Radio Station. Other materials include a Sam Houston State College Homecoming football program, Delta Zeta photocopied articles, an Alpha Phi Sigma certificate, paper materials from Sam Houston State University (event tickets and the College of Arts and Media magazine), and materials about the City of Huntsville.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1994 - 1999; 1939; 1959; 1964; 1967; 1982; 1992; 2019

James Gilliam Gee Collection

 Collection
Identifier: UAC/21/2023.ao21
Scope and Contents

This collection is mainly composed of James Gilliam Gee's biographical materials along with his wife, Cecile Gibbs Gee's guest book.

Dates: 1935; 1938; 1940 - 1946; 1967; 1982

Josey School of Vocational Education: Certificate of Attainment, August 25, 1950

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is composed of a typed biography, a diploma from the Interstate Training Service, and a certificate from the Josey School of Vocational School.

Dates: August 25, 1950

Long-Form V-Mail Envelope

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Wilson Scrapbook and Materials Collection is comprised of a scrapbook, a box of glass slides, and a box of printed material related to the Wilson family of Walker County, Texas. Box 1 contains a 16 page scrapbook consisting of photographs, newspaper articles, and cards. Box 2 contains four photographic glass slides and one glass slide fragment. Box 3 is comprised of seventeen stickers, five cards, four invitations, four tags, three newspaper articles, two programs and a piece...
Dates: 1933 - 1935; 1938 - 1939; 1941 - 1943; 1950; 1952

Mary Wentworth Whatley Collection

 Collection
Identifier: THR/01/2022.s255
Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials donated by Mary Wentworth Whatley. Materials include information regarding her family heritage, experiences in England during World War II, and other supplemental information.

Dates: 1734 - 2023

Microfilmed V-Mail Christmas Card from North Africa, November 9, 1943

 Item
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Wilson Scrapbook and Materials Collection is comprised of a scrapbook, a box of glass slides, and a box of printed material related to the Wilson family of Walker County, Texas. Box 1 contains a 16 page scrapbook consisting of photographs, newspaper articles, and cards. Box 2 contains four photographic glass slides and one glass slide fragment. Box 3 is comprised of seventeen stickers, five cards, four invitations, four tags, three newspaper articles, two programs and a piece...
Dates: November 9, 1943