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Personal Narratives

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

George and Joyce Aigen Collection

 Collection — Electronic record ms149_aigen_bag
Collection number: MS-149
Abstract

Family photos and genealogical assets for the family of Joyce and George Aigen. Includes interviews with George Aigen. George Aigen served in World War II between 1944-1946. (Company B, 1269th Combat Engineer Battalion, 6th Army Group; 44th Anti-Aircraft Artillery Brigade) He participated in the liberation of the Dachau concentration camp, April 29, 1945. The personal narratives of George Aigen are part of the Veteran's History Project (AFCX/2001/001/95454) at the Library of Congress.

Dates: 1944 - 2015; Acquired: 2016-04-05
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / George and Joyce Aigen Collection

Lieutenant Andrew McConnell Civil War Diary

 Collection — Box 1
Collection number: MS-12
Scope and Contents The diary was written in pocket-sized editions and each was sent home after it was completed.  The collection in the Valdosta State Archives has two folders, each containing an identical copy of the McConnell diary.  The diary is divided into five volumes, the last of which was written by John Albert Feaster Coleman after McConnell died.  Kathleen and Mary Bess Coleman and Julia and Mary Faucette owned four of the original volumes of the diary.  Donald Clayton owned one book, which he found...
Dates: 1861-1865
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / Lieutenant Andrew McConnell Civil War Diary

Victor and Cora Anderson Library

 Collection
Collection number: MS-150-7
Scope and Contents

This collection is a portion of the Anderson's library having been selected based on titles that were not currently in its parent collection New Age Movements, Occultism, and Spiritualism Research Library. A bibliography of the full library as well as the disposition of the items is planned. All titles in this collection have been cataloged separately.

Dates: Created: 1921-1998
Found in: Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections / Victor and Cora Anderson Library