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Wartime memories preserved

Monday, October 8th, 2007

Thanks to Ken Burns’ documentary The War, seen this month on PBS, Americans are taking a greater interest in the experiences of servicemen and the homefront during the Second World War.
The Center for Archival Collections takes pride in our collection of wartime correspondence, diaries, and memoirs, many of which have been transcribed and are available [...]

CAC Acquisitions August 2007 – Manuscripts

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

MS 1057 Diehl Incorporated (Defiance, Ohio). Records, 1922-2006
Corporate registers, photographs, blueprints, reports, certificates, and statements of a northwest Ohio business variously involved in brewing, soft drinks, and milk products.
MS 1064 Deshler Land Company (Deshler, Ohio). Records, 1872-1876. Correspondence written between land agents, prospective property purchasers and members of a land company [...]

CAC Acquisitions August 2007 – Books

Thursday, August 9th, 2007

Alig, Joyce. Passport, Mercer County, Ohio History: Granville Township, Saint Henry, Burkettsville, Cranberry Prairie, Himmelgarten Convent & St. Mary’s Novitiate, Annotated Bibliography for Ohio History Education Centennial. Celina, Ohio: Mercer County Historical Society, 2007.
Carlin, Jim and Liz Austin, comp. Some Descendants of Richard Austin of Charlestown, Massachusetts, 1638. Baltimore, Maryland: Gateway [...]