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World War (1939-1945)

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Meuly-Daimwood Family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Coll-108
Abstract

This is a remarkable collection of historical materials documenting the lives of early South Texas settlers and merchant Conrad Meuly, the Daimwood family and their multiple descendants.

Dates: 1812-1970
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / Meuly-Daimwood Family papers

Bernard Ishmael and Billie Jeanne Rabalais World War II Papers

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-154
Content Description

The collection includes correspondence, original photographs, scrapbooks, and records related to the Rabalais family during the second world war.

Dates: 1938-1946
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / Bernard Ishmael and Billie Jeanne Rabalais World War II Papers

Robert Bluntzer's Round Robin Newsletter Collection for WWII Servicemen

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-130
Content Description One linear foot of the correspondence and some related documents of the Round Robin, a mimeograph circular newsletter sent from Corpus Christi to Corpus Christi service men during World War II by concerned city residents led by Robert Bluntzer, Sr. The Round Robin collection comprises approximately one- and one-half linear feet, or four document boxes. The first two boxes consist of the 1969 four volume publication and every extant Round Robin newsletter from April 1942 through June 1945....
Dates: 1942 - 1969
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / Robert Bluntzer's Round Robin Newsletter Collection for WWII Servicemen

Vernon Smylie Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: Coll-9
Abstract

This collection is comprised of Vernon G. Smylie Jr.’s papers including much of his writing materials. Smylie was particularly interested in Padre Island and his public relations company frequently took part in local elections.

Dates: late 1800s-1970s
Found in: Special Collections and Archives, Mary and Jeff Bell Library, Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi / Vernon Smylie Papers