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Correspondence and diaries of Dee Carl Perguson, Jr., Horse Branch, Ohio County, Kentucky, and Seattle, Washington. Of interest are his letters written while serving in World War II in the United States, North Africa, and Italy, and his later memoirs of this period. Also of interest are diaries of his years as a student at Western Kentucky State Teachers College, 1939-1943. The collection also includes his recollections of growing up in Horse Branch in the 1920s and 1930s.
Collection
Manuscripts & Folklife Archives
Object Name
Correspondence
Date
1934
Year Range From
1934
Year Range To
2006
Other Number
MSS 8
Subjects
African Americans Atomic bombs Auroras Basketball Campaigns & battles Casualties Catholic churches Censorship Chaplains Christmas Christmas cards Churches Cigar industry Cigarettes Cigars Courtship Depression Diaries Diet Elections Food supply Fulbright scholars Funeral rites and ceremonies Gambling Genealogy General stores Hangings History Hospitals Hunting Hurricanes Indians of North America Integration Jews Letterheads Medals Military education Military life Money Photographs Physicians Political activity Politics & government Postal service Postcards Prisoners Prisoners of war Prisons Railroad stations Religion Religious services Schools Segregation Social life Soldiers Students Teachers Teaching Travel Unitarian Universalist churches Vietnam War, 1961-1975. Voting Weddings Women World War II, 1939-1945
