World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
Mendel Krim Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2022-019
Abstract
The Mendel Krim Collection contains the photographs and papers of Mendel Krim, M.D., who served as a United States Army doctor in Korea and Japan from 1947-1949. Papers include letters, certificates, and records of Krim’s military service, while the extensive collection of photographs capture Krim’s experiences abroad.
Dates:
1944-1953, undated
Rozelle Family Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2017-008
Abstract
The Rozelle collection, ranging from the late 1860’s to the 1980’s contains correspondence, photographs, official documents, newspaper clippings, and genealogy information pertaining to the family of Bazil Tillson Rozelle (paternal grandparent of former NFL commissioner Pete Rozelle). Other family names associated with this collection are Dr. William Owens, of Anderson, Indiana; and Dora Whaley, of Paramount, California. Photographs include family vacations in Catalina Island circa 1890s;...
Dates:
1868-1988; undated
George W. Schneider III Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2020-001
Abstract
This collection contains 313 letters sent from George Schneider to his future wife, Virginia Webb; as well as few other letters, notes, and clippings. A majority of the letters were sent during Schneider’s time in the United States Army as a Corporal. The letters begin in 1944, when Schneider was at Camp Campbell in Kentucky, and continue through his travels across the Atlantic and into France, Germany, and Austria in 1945; his return to the United States and time while at Camp Cooke in...
Dates:
1944-1971; undated; Majority of material found within 1944-1945
General Donald F. Stace Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-1900-026
Scope and Contents
The General Donald F. Stace Collection (1939-1971; undated) contains one box and .21 ft of material belonging to Brigadier General Donald F. Stace. The majority of the collection contains official photos of the United States Air Force, including photos of the 173rd anniversary of the Chaplain Corps; the Air Force Association banquet at Penn Harris Hotel; photos of a Consolidated B-24 Liberator with a note from Hill and Knowlton, the public relations firm in New York to the Consolidated...
Dates:
1938- 1971; undated
World War II War Crimes and Battles Collection
Collection
Identifier: SPC-2024-018
Scope and Contents
The World War II War Crimes and Battles Collection (1939-June 30, 1952; undated) contains one box, 1.5 linear ft., and consists of 260 clippings of newspapers in two scrapbooks. The first scrapbook contains a variety of German and American newspapers from 1939 to October 16, 1945, including German propaganda newspapers from Berlin in 1940. The second scrapbook, titled “The Truth about the War Crimes,” is a compilation of American newspapers from September 30, 1941-June 30, 1952, featuring...
Dates:
1939-December 7, 1941; May 28, 1945- November 14 1945; March 31, -October 1946; November 23, 1947; December 14, 1947; October 16, 1948; December 5, 1948; February 1949- August 15; 1949; June 30, 1952