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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 23 Collections and/or Records:

James E. Foy Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1369
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of documents and items related to Dean Foy's life and career, including papers, correspondence, artifacts, and photographs.

Dates: 1900 - 2011

Dr. William R. Gill Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0058
Scope and Contents This collection consists of materials relating to the creation of a museum honoring Ping Su Lu, who was executed by Japanese soldiers in World War II. Dr. Gill is a friend of Lu's daughter, and helped with publicity for the museum.Also included are materials relating to the internment of Japanese war criminals after World War II at Sugamo Prison, such as a retrospective report on the prison, postcards describing exhibits about the prison, and various news reports on the prison...
Dates: 1946 - 2004

Carl Holbrook Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1339
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence from Carl Holbrook (twenty-nine letters, four postcards, and seven empty envelopes). Two of the letters are copies while the rest are originals. The letters were written to Holbrook's parents, Alline Hollbrook and C. E. Holbrook, in Fort Payne, Alabama.

Dates: 1942 - 1966; Majority of material found within 1942 - 1945

Joseph D. Hughes Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0882
Scope and Contents

Collection consists of notecards, photographs, personal correspondence, and miscellaneous items.

Dates: 1945; 1960 - 1988

Stanley G. Ivins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0355
Scope and Contents

Collection contains letters Stanley Ivin wrote to his parents and his wife, Greta, about his experiences on different bases as he trained in the Air Force. Also included is a photograph of Ivins in uniform.

Dates: September 1942 - December 1944

Jewish Airmen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 1236
Scope and Contents

This collection contains photocopies of articles, correspondence, records, and photographs pertaining to Jewish Airmen who served in the United States conflicts occurring from 1914 through 1975. A few photographs appear to be originals. There is one book, Heinz Joachim Nowarra's "The Jew with the Blue Max, along with photocopies of a couple of drawings of the men themselves.

Dates: 1967; 2003; 1914 - 1975

Clinton Kaminis Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0767
Scope and Contents

This collection contains an article and photographs of Clinton Kaminis at his work treating horses and mules in Burma during World War II.

Dates: 1945

Mary Krakora Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0420
Scope and Contents

Collection contains letters from twelve Army Air Force service men to Mary Krakora of Cleveland, Ohio. These twelve men write Krakora about their lives on U.S. Army bases during World War II.

Dates: July 1942 - October 1944

Richard "Barney" R. Matson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1334
Content Description This collection contains letters, postcards, birthday and holiday cards, and telegrams detailing Matson's experience in the Army Air Corps during World War II. It also contains a calendar with an etching from 1933 and three binders compiled by his mother. The letters in this collection are from Barney to his parents and sometimes his grandmother. Other letters are from Harold Matson, Barney's father, and a letter from Barney's friend, Al, all sent to his mother. These letters...
Dates: 1942 - 1946

Annie Laurie Morgan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0136
Scope and Contents

Collection contains extensive research materials related to writing of the novel, Yvette, including notes, correspondence, photos and printed materials concerning the Allied invasion of France on D-Day. Also includes other documents, created by Morgan, in the course of her career.

Dates: 1980 - 1996