Hawaii

African American wearing 25th Infantry baseball uniform, 1914-1918

Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006063504], Folder: 272

Identifier: 2008.034.000272

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of 534 photographs from World War I, a drawing, and a short narrative.

Dates: 1914-1918

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wade Hall World War I photographs

Civilians and military watching baseball game at Schofield Barracks, 1914-1918

Item — Box 3: [Barcode: 1006063504], Folder: 273

Identifier: 2008.034.000273

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection consists of 534 photographs from World War I, a drawing, and a short narrative.

Dates: 1914-1918

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wade Hall World War I photographs

Hi Allman Letter [RESTRICTED], 1955 August 14

File — Box 4256.001: [Barcode: 1005697219], Folder: 17

Scope and Contents

This file contains a letter from Hi Allman to a friend named Johnny, written on the USS Bremerton while it was practicing gunnery off Okinawa, Japan, in August 1955. The letter describes the Bremerton's cruise from its departure out of Long Beach, California, on July 14, 1955, to its arrival at Okinawa. The cruise included stopping at Pearl Harbor, Hawaii, and Yokosuka, Japan, and steaming through a typhoon.

Dates: 1955 August 14

Found in: The University of Alabama Libraries Special Collections / Wade Hall Collection of Military Materials

Picture postcard of a volcanic eruption in Hawaii, 1960 March

Item — Box 25: [Barcode: 1006241812], Folder: 2011.004.002444

Identifier: 2011.004.002444

Scope and Contents note From the Series:

100 photographs depicting snow at the Jones’s house in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; Jones family; bridge and farm land; wedding party; picture postcard of a volcanic eruption in Hawaii; Easter play in Tuscaloosa, Alabama; corn fields; building construction in a wooded area; and duck hunting.

Dates: 1960 March