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Alphonse de Lamartine (1790-1869) was a French Romantic poet. The letter in this collection is written in French by Lamartine's niece, Valentine, and appears to be a lament about the sale of her uncle's property and perhaps the settlement of his estate.

Therese Lambert served in the United Women Army Corps from 1950 until 1953 in Germany and the United States. She later enlisted in the United States Navy Reserve.

The collection includes a 2009 July 22 oral history transcript and several scanned photographs.

The collection includes an August 2022 oral history transcript; photographs; newspaper clipping; uniform and nurse's cap; family genealogy book.

Adeline Sears LaPlante (1919-2006) of Easton, Pennsylvania, served as a recruiter and as a public relations officer in the Women's Auxiliary Army Corps (WAAC) and the Women's Army Corps (WAC) from 1942-1945.

This collection includes letters, postcards and Christmas cards from LaPlante to her parents about her career in the WAAC and the WAC from 1943-1944. The collection also contains a photograph album, and news clippings from LaPlante's time in the service.

The collection includes an oral history transcript, 1 February 2002; various photographs of Maryelln during her service, 1942-1954; a copy of passport application, undated.

Edythe Latham graduated from Woman's College (now UNCG) in 1936.

This collection contains manuscript and related materials for Latham's first novel, The Sounding Brass.

Virginia Terrell Lathrop (1900-1974) was a 1923 alumna of the North Carolina College for Women (now UNCG) who worked as a journalist in North Carolina, New York, London and Paris.

The Virginia Tarrell Lathrop Papers contain correspondence and notes relating to Mrs. Lathrop's tenure as a Trustee of the University of North Carolina, and typescripts for Educate a Woman and Bricks and People.

Mary Elinor Lazenby was a student of the North Carolina State Normal and Industrial School, graduating in 1896. Lazenby presented her Graduating Thesis titled, What Women Did at her Graduating Exercises.

Richard Le Gallienne (1866-1942) was an English poet, critic and essayist. This letter, written in Paris on 10 July 1930, is addressed to "Mr. Knoll," a young admirer of Le Gallienne's works, particularly his "lines on war."

The Office of Leadership and Service-Learning (OLSL) at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro serves as a catalyst for the development of experiential curricular and co-curricular leadership and service-learning initiatives.

This records group is comprised of annual reports, reviews, newsletters, and an archive of the department's website. The materials cover the period 2003-2015.

The collection includes an oral history transcript, 8 April 1999; a photograph of League in U.S. Army uniform, circa 1945.

The Office of Learning Communities Records consists of digital photographs taken by the Office for promotional purposes. The photographs feature Learning Communities students in various locations around the UNCG campus.

Janet Lembke is a nonfiction author and translator of Greek and Latin texts who has lived in North Carolina and Virginia. Her nonfiction writings predominantly focus on nature and the environment in the American south.

The Janet Lembke Papers date from 1966 to 2008 and include drafts of Lembke's books and translations, as well as correspondence, interviews, research materials, clippings, notes and other items related to her writings.

Lois Lenski (1893-1974) was a Newbery Medal-winning children's author and illustrator.

The Lois Lenski Papers date from circa 1800-1974 and contain research notes, correspondence, sketches, manuscripts, illustrations, proofs, book jackets, publicity materials, artifacts, articles, toys and other items documenting Lenski's life and career.

This collection consists of twenty-two personal letters written by Lentz to her family that describe her life as a nurse, which included receiving vaccinations and watching as German prisoners of war arrived at her base. The letters also discuss news regarding her friends and her patients.

The collection includes an oral history transcript, 29 January 1999; various correspondence, including Victory Mail, September 1943-May 1945; various photographs of Leonard’s United States Army service as dietician, circa 1944-1945 and undated; various military papers, 1943-1946; a scrapbook documenting Leonard's Army service, 1943-1945; Griffin's Army Dietician olive drab uniform, 1942-1943.

This collection includes Cadet Nurse Corps blue dress; white apron; and white cap.

Three page letter typewritten dated December 13, 1941 from Honolulu signed by Ella that describes the day of the attack on Pearl Harbor. She worked at the hospital as a nurse on the base and watched the enemy planes fly "directly over the Hospital, then turn and some bombs fell about a half block from here." She then describes the scene left behind and says there is lots to do and though things do not look good on the island it is not going to get her down.

The collection includes an oral history transcript, 1 March 1999; various photographs of Lewis' Army Nurse Corps service, 1945-1952; various military papers, 1945-1950; a Nurses' Guide handbook, 1945. There is an additional manuscript collection from Eloise Patricia Rallings Lewis at https://gateway.uncg.edu/islandora/object/mss:MSS0128.

Gail Offenbacher Lewis (b. 1947), of Jacksonville, Oregon, served as an officer in the the United States Navy Nurse Corps and Navy Reserve from 1966 to 1994. Her service spanned the periods of The Vietnam War and Operation Desert Storm.

The collection includes a 2008 December 22 oral history transcript and a CD with digitized photographs of Lewis during service with the Navy from 1968 to 1991.

Shirley Ann Thacker Lewis (b. 1938) of Greensboro, North Carolina, served in the United States Navy WAVES (Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service) from 1961 to 1965.

This collection includes 29 February 2008 oral history transcript; Official Navy paperwork.

Memoir written by Lucy on December 2004 "Memories of A World War II Army Nurse on Saipan"; photographs of Lucy at graduation from Duke nursing school; during her service in the war as a nurse at Camp Davis, Wilmington, North Carolina, and later photographs during service overseas along with a photocopied scrapbookwith details of each photograph, circa 1942-1945.

These are the records of LISAA. The collection contains papers related to LISAA including newsletters, newspapers, meetings, financial information.

Two 1917 letters describe Lincoln's desire to return home in the fall of 1917 to join the U.S. Army and her fears that she will not return in time to secure a favorable post.

These are the records kept by Linda P. Brady while she was Chancellor at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro (2008-2015).

This collection contains correspondence and legal documents relating to the Lindsay Family, dating from 1785 to 1866.

The majority of this collection contains legal documents related to land sales by Robert G. Lindsay, his personal correspondence, and one deed of sale of an eleven year old enslaved girl named Betsy. The collection also includes land deeds belonging to other early members of the Guilford County community.

William C. Link was a professor of history at The University of North Carolina at Greensboro. The collection includes research materials used by him in writing a biography of William C. Friday and materials used for the Southern Oral History Program's North Carolina Politics Project (The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill).

This collection contains several audio tapes, personal correspondence, and programs related to Harriet Elliot, who, for many years, was the Dean of Women and Professor of Political Science and History at the Woman's College in Greensboro (now UNC Greensboro).

April 2006 oral history transcript; Buttons; Cap devices (2); Dog tags; Japanese pin and spoon; Nametags; National Defense medal and ribbon; Pin-on ranks: first lieutenant; major; lieutenant colonel; Plaques (oversize Box 3);Wooden box with United States Navy seal and dates of service engraved; and 1650 slides of Japan, Taipei, Thailand, and the Philippines; taken 1963-1964.

Dr. Bette J. Logsdon was a specialist in the area of elementary physical education.

The Bette J. Logsdon Collection includes films, photographs, and publications that document creative movement exercises with children.

Mary Lousise Eichhorn Simons was a published composer of hymns, children songs and other similar music, active within the St. Luke's Episcopal Church as a teacher and member of the choir. This collection contains her sheet music, printed materials regarding her work and death, and photographs depiicting her throughout her life.

The collection includes an oral history transcript, 5 April 2000.

This collection includes December 2014 oral history transcript and photographs.