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- Letter to mother from Jessie Wallace, 1945 January 07
- A two-page typewritten letter by Jessie Wallace to her mother, Mrs. C.M. (Lorine) Wallace of Ames, Iowa. Jessie grew up in Oklahoma and her family moved to Iowa during the Depression. During World War II, Jessie Wallace (later McNutt) served in...
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- Troy Gibson, Tennessee National Guard, with boxes of water in Saudi Arabia, circa 1990 November 15
- A photograph of Troy Gibson, a Middle Tennessee State University student serving in the Tennessee National Guard, who stands outside a tent surrounded by boxes of water. The photograph was taken by Nashville Banner photographer Larry McCormack on...
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- Sgt. K. C. Henry of Lafayette takes down the Tennessee state flag, circa 1990 November 15
- A photograph of Sgt. K. C. Henry of Lafayette, Tenn. who prepares to take down the Tennessee state flag from its makeshift but sturdy flagpole at a campsite in Saudi Arabia during Operation Desert Shield. The campsite, nicknamed "Hotel California"...
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- Tents serve as temporary housing in the Saudi Arabian desert for members of the Tennessee National Guard, circa 1990 November 15
- A photograph of several Tennessee National Guard soldiers walking across an open area in front of a load of supplies, surrounded by numerous tents serving as living quarters for the troops in the Saudi Arabian desert during Operation Desert Shield....
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- Frances Garrett of Lebanon, Tennessee serving in Saudi Arabia with the Tennessee National Guard, circa 1990 November 15
- A close-up photograph of Frances Garrett of Lebanon, Tennessee, wearing a desert camouflage "boonie" hat, mirrored sunglasses, and a scarf tied about her neck. She is a soldier in the Tennessee National Guard, serving in Saudi Arabia during the...
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- Letter from P.J. Williamson to his wife, Eunice, during the Civil War, 1864 October 26
- A letter from Dutch immigrant, Peter J. Williamson, back home to his wife, Eunice, during the Civil War. In 1862 Williamson enlisted as a Private in the 1st Wisconsin Cavalry, Company F and was ultimately promoted to Full 1st Lieutenant. During...
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- Oral history interview with James Carlew, 2004 March 25, excerpt 03
- An excerpt from an oral history interview with Nashville veteran James Carlew, conducted on 25 March 2004 by Larry Patterson as part of the Nashville Public Library's Veterans History Project. Carlew, who served in the Navy during World War II and...
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