United States. Navy.
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Elizabeth Setze papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS1119
Scope and Content
The collection contains Setze's military service records, certificates, awards, and correspondence. Also included are scrapbook pages containing poems from her fifth grade students in 1939; personal papers; a 1973 Georgia zip code directory booklet; a 1997 directory of the Atlanta Retired Teachers association; and a booklet on survivor benefits from the Navy. There are five notebooks that Setze used as travel logs, containing information about her travel expenses as well as notes about some...
Dates:
1936-1997, undated
Larry Benton manuscripts
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS874f
Scope and Content
This collection contains two autobiographical manuscripts written by Lawrence "Larry" Benton. Most of the names of people and places in the documents are pseudonyms. The first manuscript covers his education and time working as an engineer in Atlanta in the 1930s and 40s. Specifically, he writes about his time at the Georgia School of Technology with his friends George, Jack, and Fitzie; his work as an engineer at a co-op; and his many romantic interests. The second autobiography covers...
Dates:
approximately 1965, 2001
Waddell-Setze-McClatchey family papers
Collection
Collection number: ahc.MSS842
Scope and Content
This collection contains the personal correspondence and memorabilia of two families of two different time periods. The Waddells are the contributors of the Civil War period correspondence which demonstrate in great detail the conditions of the lives of those left at home and of the needs of the soldiers. These letters also demonstrate the role of an officer and the ability to have his wife follow his movements. The later correspondence and personal records were contributed by the Setze...
Dates:
1855-1966, undated
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- Subject: World War, 1939-1945 -- Women X
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- Education, Elementary -- Georgia -- Atlanta 2
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- Athens (Ga.) -- History 1
- Atlanta (Ga.) -- History 1
- Marietta (Ga.) -- History 1
- Mechanical engineering -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- Rome (Ga.) -- History 1
- Southern States -- Description and travel 1
- Teachers -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865 -- Personal narratives, Confederate 1
- Women in education 1
- World War, 1939-1945 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Georgia -- Atlanta 1
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American 1
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