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Jacques Leyninger papers (MS.2013.015)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Inventory

Correspondence

Container Description Date
Box 1-2 Jacques Leyninger to parents
1947 Jun 29 - 1973 Sep 14
Box 3, Folders 72-74 Jacques Leyninger to parents
1974 Aug 26 - 1980 Aug 29
Box 3, Folder 75 Parents to Jacques Leyninger
1968 Jun 6-8

Documents

Container Description Date
Box 3, Folder 80 Certificates and Awards
1955-1964
Box 3, Folder 82 Maps and Guides
Contents Note: Maps of: West Africa, Sahara, Algiers
1951-1961
Box 3, Folder 83 Maps and Guides
Contents Note: Maps of: Bamako-Ouest, Mauritanie, Tombouctou (2 copies), Soudan Francais, Maroc, Sénégal.
1925-1950
Box 3, Folder 81 Military service records
1950-1982

Photographs

Container Description Date
Box 3, Folder 76 Photos from letters by Jacques Leyninger to parents
Contents Note: Portrait of Jacques from c.1956 and 2 photos of zoo animals from letter dated 1953 Nov 25.
1953-1956
Box 3, Folder 77 Army life
1953-1961
Box 4 Army Life
1953-1963
Box 3, Folder 78 Family
undated
Box 4 Family and friends
circa 1920-1958, undated
Box 4 Jacques Leyninger
circa 1932-1963, undated
Box 3, Folder 79 Jacques Leyninger - Portrait in uniform
circa 1955
Box 4 Travel
1953-1961, undated
Box 3, Volume 1 Photo Album
Contents Note: A couple photos of his mother, Eugenie Nesse, as a child and young woman and other family members. Images of the countryside in the Lorraine section of France. Color photographs of a party in the 1970s including Jacques Leyninger.
circa 1915 - 1977
Box 3, Volume 2 Photo Album
Contents Note: Images of towns and countryside in France. A few color photos of Jacques Leyninger eating dinner with friends.
1960s-1970s
Box 3, Volume 3 Photo Album
Contents Note: Createdy by his mother Eugenie Leyninger using photos taken by Jacques while he was in Safi, Morocco; Soc Trang, Vietnam; and Bamako, Mali. Also, several photos of Jacques as a young boy and teenager.
1940-1951
Box 3, Volume 4 Photo Album
Contents Note: Images of Soc Trang, Vietnam.
1950s
Box 3, Volume 5 Photo Album
Contents Note: Created by his mother Eugenie Leyninger using photos taken by Jacques Leyninger in Mali. Many pictures of Jacques with camels, tents, and men from Mali who seem to be acting as guides.
1955-1956
Box 3, Volume 6 Photo Album
Contents Note: Images taken by Jacques Leyninger while stationed in the Saharan Desert, Algeria.
1962-1963
Box 3, Volume 7 Photo Album
Contents Note: Images taken by Jacques Leyninger while stationed in Timbuktu. Many images of camels and local people working with camels and at markets.
1958

Objects

Container Description Date
Box 3, Folder 84 Military uniform insignia and medals