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Landing field & Liason planes near Venafro.
Photograph number 406. This photograph shows the landing field in Venafro, Italy. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Landscape view of Italy.
Landscape view of mountains and farmland with in the background. -
Landscape view of mountains, tents, and a military vehicle.
Photograph number 203. -
Leave of absence request from Edwin D. Burwell Jr.
Edwin D. Burwell Jr. requests seven days of leave to return home to Mississippi and attend to his personal affairs. -
Letter from August Schulze in Aberdeen, Maryland to Trude and Erika Schulze in Landshut, Bavaria, Germany.
Schulze wrote this letter to his wife, Trude, and daughter, Erika, on the back of a photostat copy of his War Department Notification of Personnel Action. In the letter, he discusses his pay and accommodations with the U. S. Army. -
Letter from Lt. Gen. J. Lawton Collins commending the 104th Infantry "Timberwolf" Division for its role in capturing German territory at the end of World War II.
The letter was forwarded to all members of the division by Maj. Gen. Terry Allen of the 104th Infantry Division. Collins chronicles the Timberwolves' accomplishments in campaigns in western Germany, including the capture of Cologne and the Ruhr region. -
Letter from Maj. Gen. Terry Allen to the 104th Infantry "Timberwolf" Division.
In this letter, Allen describes the division's achievements in "six months of continuous combat," detailing its role in the liberation of the Netherlands and the capture of the Ruhr region and Cologne. Allen includes an excerpt from a letter from J. Lawton Collins. -
Letter from Martha Holliman in Lynchburg, Virginia, to Frances Roberts in Huntsville, Alabama.
Holliman was one of Roberts' students at Huntsville High School. She describes her first days at Randolph-Macon College and thanks Roberts for her excellent teaching. -
Letter to W. T. Hutchens from W. E. Hodges.
This letter from W. E. Hodges details current happenings in cousin Hodges life. He requests coats and pants and writes that he "will glad get them." Hodges ends by stating he will be 70 years old the next year. -
Lisa Jones Ain el Turk.
Photograph number 2. The photograph shows a woman in a striped shirt, Lisa Jones, sitting on a hill in Ayn al-Turk, Algeria. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
List of stations for the 95th Evacuation Hospital.
This list shows the locations and active dates of the 95th Evacuation Hospital stations. The times are highlighted for the locations in Anzio, Riardo, and Carinola, Italy. -
List of supervisors for train travel groups.
The list provides the symbols of unit designation and the supervisors for particular groups and their destinations. -
Louis Salmon and a fellow soldier in France.
Salmon is pictured at right. -
Louis Salmon and a fellow soldier in Nantes, France.
Salmon is pictured at right. -
Louis Salmon and fellow soldiers in camp.
Salmon is pictured in the center of the photo. -
Louis Salmon and fellow soldiers.
Salmon is pictured kneeling in the front row, third from left. -
Louis Salmon and soldiers in Blain, France.
Pictured left to right are Capt. Gangwere, Salmon, Mike, Paul, and Bob Bell. -
Madison County Historical Site Survey
This section contains reports and maps related to the Madison County Historical Site Survey. Maps appear to be hand-drawn. Contains reports and maps from Madison County, Mississippi and Madison County, Alabama. -
Madison County Historical Site Survey, Preliminary Work
This section contains an essay of historic sites in Madison County, Alabama as well as historic site applications for historic sites in Madison County, Contains descriptions and context for each historic site, why the site should be considered one. Handwritten notes are scribbled across some of the pages, pointing out and correcting typos, making editing suggestions and scratching out lines entirely. -
Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr. Army Identification Card.
The front of the card displays an image of Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr., as well as his name, designation, and signature. The back notes his height at five feet, eight and a half inches, weight as 140 pounds, hair color as brown, and eye color as blue. It also notes his daye of birth, 9 November 1916, and has his left and right index fingerprints. The word "INACTIVE" is hole-punched into the card. -
Man shaving in Olive Grove.
Photograph number 428. This photograph shows a man shaving his face in an olive grove. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Man shaving in Olive Grove.
Photograph number 429. This photograph shows a man shaving his face in an olive grove. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs. -
Man sleeps in his tent at the Carolina Maneuver Area.
Edwin D. Burwell, Jr. was stationed at Fort Gordon, Ga. in mid-1944 and joined the 1147th Combat Engineers for training in the Carolina maneuver area. -
Man welding at the Carolina maneuver area.
Edwin D. Burwell, Jr. was stationed at Fort Gordon, Ga. in mid-1944 and joined the 1147th Combat Engineers for training in the Carolina maneuver area. -
Man welding at the Carolina Maneuver Area.
Edwin D. Burwell, Jr. was stationed at Fort Gordon, Ga. in mid-1944 and joined the 1147th Combat Engineers for training in the Carolina maneuver area. -
Man working in an office, probably at Fort Gordon, Ga.
Edwin D. Burwell, Jr. was stationed at Fort Gordon, Ga. in mid-1944 and joined the 1147th Combat Engineers for training in the Carolina maneuver area. -
Margaret Correlson.
This is a blurry image of Margaret Correlson. -
Margaret Correlson.
Photograph number 600. This photograph shows Margaret Correlson in Amalfi, Italy. The title for this image was found in Major Edwin D. Burwell Jr.'s list of photographs.