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- Title
- 39th Grand Army of the Republic Encampment Washington DC 1902 Part 1
- Date
- 1902
- Creator
- McCullough, Laura V.
- Description
- Newspaper articles covering the planning for the 1902 Grand Army of the Republic Encampment in Washington, DC.
- Series
- 39th Grand Army of the Republic Encampment Washington DC 1902 Part 1
- Subject
- Grand Army of the Republic. National Encampment; Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Mussey, Ellen Spencer, 1850-1936; Mussey, R. D. (Reuben Delevan), 1833-1892
- Local Identifier
- GAR1
- Other Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/2041/56948
- Type
- Images; Scrapbooks
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- University Archives
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-56948
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this document is available from the American University -- Washington College of Law, Pence Law Library.
- Title
- 39th Grand Army of the Republic Encampment Washington DC 1902 Part 2
- Date
- 1902
- Creator
- McCullough, Laura V.
- Description
- Newspaper articles, invitations, photographs, and programs covering the events of the 1902 Grand Army of the Republic encampment in Washington, DC.
- Series
- 39th Grand Army of the Republic Encampment Washington DC 1902 Part 2
- Subject
- Grand Army of the Republic. National Encampment; Ladies of the Grand Army of the Republic
- Subject -- Personal Name
- Mussey, Ellen Spencer, 1850-1936; Mussey, R. D. (Reuben Delevan), 1833-1892
- Local Identifier
- GAR2
- Other Identifier
- http://hdl.handle.net/2041/56579
- Type
- Images; Scrapbooks
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- University Archives
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-56579
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this document is available from the American University -- Washington College of Law, Pence Law Library.
- Title
- American soldiers operating a Howitzer with a 155mm artillery piece during the Gulf War, Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 1990-09-03
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 03.9.90-192.178; Female American Soldiers at Dhahran; Photo: Bill Gentile; Sipa Press
- Subject
- Howitzers; Persian Gulf War, 1991; United States -- Armed Forces; United States. Army -- Artillery operations
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1007
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65815
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Art Grau Interview, October 22, 2020
- Date
- October 22, 2020
- Creator
- Art Grau; Connor Mitchell
- Description
- Art Grau served in the US Army during the Vietnam War. He served with the 1st Air Cav unit and worked in Army Intelligence. He arrived in Vietnam during the Tet Offensive and speaks about his time in Vietnam and his return to civilian life after his tour of duty.
- Subject
- army intelligence; First Air Cavalry; helicopters; reconnaissance; Tet; Tet Offensive; Bien Hoa Airbase; Vietnam War; Hue; Camp Evans; US Army; Vietnam; Thailand; Queen's Cobras; Germany; armored personnel carriers; ambush; memoir; writing; book; author
- Country
- United States
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2549
- Rights statement
- Rights belong to the Humanities Truck at American University’s Library.
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Diary of a Saboteur"
- Description
- Written by Peter Lyon and stars Mildred Natwick and Joseph Schildkraut. Feature Bill Johnstone and Kenny Delmar. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Clayton Collyer, announcer. A fictionalized treatment of the machinations of a psychological lab of the Nazis, based on the book "Sabotage" by Sayers and Kahn. Cavalcade actor Ted Jewett comments on the DuPont Wilmington Dye Works winning the Army-Navy "E" award. Also, dye worker Al Brown comments on the award .
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Nazi; Army-Navy "E" Award; Sabotage! (Novel); DuPont Wilmington Dye Works
- Local Identifier
- program_no:320
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101779
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Nurses Under Sealed Orders"
- Description
- Written by Arthur Arent and stars Geraldine Fitzgerald. Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Bud Collyer, announcer. A story about Army nurses on Bataan.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Bataan (Philippines); Nurse--Army
- Local Identifier
- program_no:331
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101827
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "Sky Nursemaid"
- Description
- Written by Sue Taylor White and stars Maureen O'Sullivan. Produced by Homer Fickett and music by Don Voorhees. Bud Collyer, announcer. Features Frank Readick. The story of the nurses of the Air Evacuation Transport Service of the US Army. Interview with Sgt. Thomas Day who was wounded in North Africa and flown to safety by the AETS.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; O'Sullivan, Maureen, 1911-1998; Army--Air Evacuation Transport Service (AETS)
- Local Identifier
- program_no:337
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101844
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- The Cavalcade of America: "The Story of Canine Joe"
- Description
- Written by Arthur Miller and stars Everett Sloane. Features Brad Barker as the collie "Joe". Produced by Homer Fickett with music by Don Voorhees. Ted Pearson, Roland Winters, anncrs. The story of a fighting dog warrior of the K-9 Corps.
- Series
- Entertainment -- Cavalcade of America
- Subject
- Cavalcade of America (Radio program); Historical Drama; Band Music; Army War Dog Program
- Local Identifier
- program_no:397
- Type
- Sound recordings
- Physical Location
- American University Library -- Special Collections
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/2041-101900
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this recording is available from the American University Library -- Special Collections.
- Title
- A Howitzer with a 155mm artillery piece and nuclear artillery during the Gulf War, Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 1990-08
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 210.176; JSA/Nuclear Armament 155m Howitzer; Photo: Bill Gentile; 192178/B 8/90; Sipa Press
- Subject
- United States. Army -- Artillery operations; Howitzers; Persian Gulf War, 1991; United States -- Armed Forces
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_0957
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:66059
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Jane McCarthy Interview, October 9, 2020
- Date
- October 9, 2020
- Creator
- Dr. Elizabeth Jane McCarthy; Connor Mitchell
- Description
- Dr. Jane McCarthy served in Vietnam as a nurse in the 95th Evacuation Hospital in Da Nang. Prior to her deployment to Vietnam, Dr. McCarthy worked as a nurse in the Intensive Care Unit’s recovery staff at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington DC. Prior to enlisting in the Army as a nurse, Dr. McCarthy grew up in Cohasset, Massachusetts. The interview spans the story of Dr. McCarthy’s life immediately before the war in Vietnam, during her time in Vietnam, and immediately after her return home from the war. Interview conducted virtually via TheirStory
- Subject
- Walter Reed Army Medical Center; Vietnam; Vietnam War; Saigon; Da Nang; hospital; 95th Evacuation Hospital; army; surgery; helicopter; nursing; nurse; military medicine; protest; anti-war; enlistment; corpsman; doctor
- Country
- United States
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:2552
- Rights statement
- Rights belong to the Humanities Truck at American University’s Library.
- Title
- Leonard Cohen Interview, October 4, 2019
- Date
- October 4, 2019
- Creator
- Haley Steinhilber; Leonard Cohen
- Description
- Leonard Cohen, American University Class of 1969, discusses his time as an American University student and beyond. As a Political Science major, he shares how he learned to "follow the money" and how to communicate with all types of people. He reflects on his time protesting as a student, and remembers the protests against the invasion of Cambodia in particular. Leonard talks about taking the "University and Revolution" class with James "Jim" Weaver and Gary Weaver and the pushback they received from the administration. He remembers sneaking alcohol while AU was a dry campus. He ends by telling a story of a time he got arrested and its aftermath.
- Subject
- Washington, DC; AU alumni; AU students; AU theatre; Alcohol on AU campus; 1969; 2019 Golden Eagles Reunion; President Richard Nixon; Activism on American University campus; Police harrassment; Fort Jackson, SC (Army Basic Combat Training); Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Cambodia; Vietnam War, 1961-1975; Anti-war protests; GI coffeehouses; U.F.O. Coffee House, Inc.; AU Professor Gary Weaver; AU Professor James Weaver; School of International Service (SIS)
- Country
- United States
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:1739
- Rights statement
- Copyright for this object is held by American University and does not preclude any use the co-interviewee(s) may want to make of the information in the recordings themselves. This object is made available through the American University Digital Research Archive for research and educational purposes. Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce the object beyond the bounds of Fair Use must be obtained from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Pride 2023 Image 34
- Date
- June 11, 2023
- Creator
- Kerr, Dan
- Description
- An image of two men, one holding up an army flag, poses in front of the truck.
- Subject
- Queer, Pride 23 , Army Flag
- Country
- United States
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/humanitiestruck:5124
- Rights statement
- Copyright for this object is held by American University and does not preclude any use the co-interviewee(s) may want to make of the information in the recordings themselves. This object is made available through the American University Digital Research Archive for research and educational purposes. Permission to reuse, publish, or reproduce the object beyond the bounds of Fair Use must be obtained from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Royal Engineers Royal Warrant, 1787-1987
- Date
- 1987-02-09
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Great Britain. Army. Royal Engineers; Military field engineering; Stanley (Falkland Islands); Falkland Islands -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Falkland Islands; First day covers (Philately) -- Falkland Islands; Cachets (Philately) -- Falkland Islands
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0271
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0271
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT
- Title
- Two American soldiers operating a Howitzer with a 155mm artillery piece during the Gulf War, Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 1990-08-26
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 26/08/90--192.178; USA Forces in Saudi Arabia; 155mm Howitzer; Photo: Bill Gentile; Sipa Press
- Subject
- Howitzers; Persian Gulf War, 1991; United States. Army -- Artillery operations; United States -- Armed Forces
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1031
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65839
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- Two American soldiers operating a Howitzer with nuclear armament and a 155mm artillery piece during the Gulf War, Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 1990-08
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 210.176; JSA/Nuclear Armament 155m Howitzer; Photo: Bill Gentile; 192178/B 8/90; Sipa Press
- Subject
- Howitzers; Persian Gulf War, 1991; United States. Army -- Artillery operations; United States -- Armed Forces
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1029
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65837
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- US forces operating a howitzer with a 155mm artillery piece during the Gulf War, Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 1990-08-26
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 26/08/90--192.178; USA Forces in Saudi Arabia; 155mm Howitzer; Photo: Bill Gentile; Sipa Press
- Subject
- United States. Army -- Artillery operations; Howitzers; Persian Gulf War, 1991; United States -- Armed Forces
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_0997
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:66078
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- US troops man a Howitzer with a 155mm artillery piece during the Gulf War, Saudi Arabia
- Date
- 1990-08-26
- Creator
- Gentile, Bill
- Description
- 26/08/90--192.178; USA Forces in Saudi Arabia; 155mm Howitzer; Photo: Bill Gentile; Sipa Press
- Subject
- Howitzers; Persian Gulf War, 1991; United States. Army -- Artillery operations; United States -- Armed Forces
- Country
- Saudi Arabia
- Local Identifier
- SC_Gentile_1018
- Type
- color slides
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/auislandora:65826
- Rights statement
- Reproduction and copyright information regarding this item is available from the American University Library -- Archives and Special Collections.
- Title
- West Yorkshire Regiment and Falkland Islands Defense Force
- Date
- 1992-10-01
- Creator
- Child, Jack
- Publisher
- American University Library. Archives and Special Collections.
- Subject
- Great Britain. Army. West Yorkshire Regiment; Falkland Islands -- Armed forces; Stanley (Falkland Islands); Falkland Islands -- Pictorial works; Postage stamps -- Falkland Islands; First day covers (Philately) -- Falkland Islands; Cachets (Philately) -- Falkland Islands
- Local Identifier
- JCSC_0468
- Type
- postage stamp
- URI/handle
- http://hdl.handle.net/1961/JCSC_0468
- Rights statement
- IN COPYRIGHT