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France

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: https://lccn.loc.gov/n79006404

Found in 14 Collections and/or Records:

Adam M. Mummey Letters, 1919 January 31 - February 1

 File — Box 4251.002: [1006213008], Folder: 18
Scope and Contents Two letters from Sgt. Adam M. (“Mac”) Mummey, stationed in St. Nazaire, France, to his wife, Mrs. Gladys M. Mummey, Chillicothe, Ohio.
Dates: 1919 January 31 - February 1
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-4251, Wade Hall Collection of World War I Materials

John Charles Dawson papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0411
Abstract Letters and unpublished speeches; photocopies of letters written by Joseph Lakanal, 1762-1845.
Dates: circa 1930
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / John Charles Dawson papers

Kenyon Putnam Flagg Letters, 1918 October 5 - 1919 April 11

 File — Box 4251.002: [1006213008], Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Seven letters from Kenyon Putnam Flagg, United States Army, stationed in France and Germany, during World War I, to his mother, Mrs. R. A. (Charlotte) Flagg, New York, talking about how the French live, the weather, general news of the war, and that he is "responsible for the training of 2000 men." He also says that he has not been feeling well, and the doctors are not sure why.
Dates: 1918 October 5 - 1919 April 11
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-4251, Wade Hall Collection of World War I Materials

Marguerite Le Noir De Rouvray, Comtesse de Lostanges Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0877
Overview Letters and papers reflecting the social, political and economic disorder in Santo Domingo, where the Comtesse was an important land owner, together with miscellaneous items pertaining to Duke Gaston Pierre Marc de Levis, as well as . The collection also includes references to Comtesse de Lostanges' father, the Marquis Laurent Francois Le Noir de Rouvray. In French.
Dates: 1775 - 1852
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Marguerite Le Noir De Rouvray, Comtesse de Lostanges Papers

Louis Lucet papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-0880
Abstract A collection of personal correspondence of this native of France who emigrated to the United States and lived in Huntsville, Alabama. Also includes documents dealing with the history of France in the first half of the nineteenth century
Dates: 1803-1887
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Louis Lucet papers

Nell Marshall Reid Postcards and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4132
Overview Postcards and photographs documenting the travels of the Marshall and Reid families of Alabama.
Dates: 1900 - 1938
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Nell Marshall Reid Postcards and Photographs

Robert Smith Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-4096
Overview The Robert Smith papers contain correspondence between Robert Smith and his family during his military training in 1942 and his deployment to England and France in 1944 during World War II.
Dates: 1942-1956
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Robert Smith Papers

Souvenir de Indochine; Marseille, Hanoi, 1932

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-003
Overview Photo album by unidentified man documents his trip from France to Asia.
Dates: 1932
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Souvenir de Indochine; Marseille, Hanoi, 1932

Roy and Sara Swindell Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2926
Overview Letters from Roy Swindell and Sara Swindell to their family, who lived in Chattanooga, and later Nashville, Tennessee. The letters discuss missing home, traveling for work, and Bible verses. One letter is from Sara to their son James, an officer in the armed services during World War II.
Dates: 1918-1935
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Roy and Sara Swindell Letters

Thomas A. Moore Letter, 1919 April 22

 File — Box 4251.002: [1006213008], Folder: 21
Scope and Contents A letter from Thomas A. Moore, United States Army, stationed in France, to his friend Martin L. Watson, in West Virginia, saying that he isn't able to receive packages but that he looks forward to coming home and enjoys having performers from the States come to entertain them.
Dates: 1919 April 22
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-4251, Wade Hall Collection of World War I Materials

V. W. LeMaster Letter, 1918 December 4

 File — Box 4251.002: [1006213008], Folder: 13
Scope and Contents In this letter, V. W. (Vernon Walker) LeMaster, stationed in France, writes to his wife Helen in New Bremen, Ohio, 4 December 1918, regarding his birthday on this day, wanting to come home, and sending Christmas cards.
Dates: 1918 December 4
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / MSS-4251, Wade Hall Collection of World War I Materials

Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

 Collection — Box 2009001.032: [1006241529]
Identifier: 2009-150
Abstract This collection consists of 213 photographs depicting scenes from various places, such as cities, farms, tourist attractions, and rivers in Ireland, Scotland, France, and New York.
Dates: 1900
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wade Hall Photographs, Small Collection

Annie Early Wheeler scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-2890
Overview Extensive scrapbook concerning the life and home of Annie Wheeler, daughter of "Fighting" Joe Wheeler.
Dates: 1950
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Annie Early Wheeler scrapbook

C. Beaumont Wicks index

 Collection
Identifier: MSS-1552
Overview Index cards, in French, that contain the author and a description of the work including the date.
Dates: 1922-1938
Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / C. Beaumont Wicks index