World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:
Cheryl Keneaster Nelson Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0324
Scope and Contents
The Cheryl Keneaster Nelson Collection offers an insight into music that was popular in the first half Twentieth Century in America, specifically in Texas and the area around Houston, via a collection of piano sheet music published in America between 1909 and 1976. (Very few pieces after the mid-fifties.) Music styles represented are varied, including a number of romantic ballads, ragtime and blues, patriotic songs, novelty pieces, and a wide variety of dance pieces such as waltzes and...
Dates:
1909-1984
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Frank P. Hathcock Letters
Collection
Identifier: A-0346
Content Description
The bulk of the collection consists of letters written by Frank P. Hathcock.While each of Frank’s letters contains unique details or observations, they also convey principal themes born from his wartime service. Some are tied to his hopes for a productive life after the war, many recall the pleasures of home, others are anchored in his daily experiences, and a few capture his thoughts for lasting peace to overcome causes of global conflict.Frank never ended a letter...
Dates:
1942-1945
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Helen Elizabeth Ames Coulter Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0325
Scope and Contents
The Helen Elizabeth Ames Coulter Collection offers an insight into music that was popular in the first half Twentieth Century in America, via a collection of piano sheet music published in America between 1890 and 1960. Music styles represented are varied, including a number of romantic ballads ,marches, and a wide variety of dance pieces such as waltzes and foxtrots. The years around The World Wars are well represented with a variety of patriotic pieces. Particularly well represented are...
Dates:
1910-1970
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Jesse D. Mixon Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0354
Content Description
World War 1 and World War 2 maps and a World War 1 roster book.
Dates:
Event: Donated 4/22/2013; 1919-1945
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
R. B. Martin World War II Letters
Collection
Identifier: A-0357
Content Description
The bulk of the collection are letters that Roy Martin wrote to Pat Justice (Salena Justice) in 1943.
Dates:
1943-1946; Event: Donated 9/20/2011
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Richard and Ruth Muckelroy Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0365
Content Description
Letters, photographs, postcards, military manuals, masonic booklets, cookbooks, and other ephemera.
Dates:
Event: Donated 8/8/2016 by the First United Methodist Church of Nacogdoches; 1921-2002
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
Thomas E. Broughton Collection
Collection
Identifier: A-0361
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of one specialty made leather bound album. The title page is inscribed with “Dedicated to our Dear Commander 1st Ltn. Thomas E. Broughton in kind remembrance. Officers and guards of the 8599 Lab. Serv. Co.” Pins inside the album include a Kotwica and other Polish military pins.
Dates:
Event: Donated 4/4/2016
Found in:
East Texas Research Center