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Army Specialized Training Program (U.S.)

 Organization

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Army Specialized Training Program reminiscences

 Collection — Manuscript box 47 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924070590843]
Identifier: 33-2-3957m
Scope and content

Reminiscences about the program; copies of photographs from the program; and a certificate of satisfactory completion signed by Dean Cornelius Betten from Cornell and E. R. Van Deusen, Commandant and Colonel, Field Artillery. Also, a copy of Il Pungolo, a newletter in Italian produced by students in the program, March 1, 1944, with translations and notes by Mr. Ash.

Dates: 1943-2012.

Ralph B. Schwartz letters

 Collection — Manuscript box 42 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924093395261]
Identifier: 37-5-3572
Scope and content

Letters document the difficulties of the intense program, which included courses in physics, zoology, biology, chemistry, philosophy, history, and economics. He also writes about some leisure activities, including attending temple services and hearing a rabbi speak at Sage Chapel, and going to the movies as well as personal and family issues.

Dates: 1943-1944.

Robert J. Smith papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-25-3175
Abstract

Correspondence, research, articles, course material and lectures pertaining to Dr. Smith's study of Japan.

Dates: 1950-2016

Additional filters:

Subject
World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war. 2
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American 2
Ancestor worship -- Japan. 1
Demography -- Japan. 1
Emperors -- Japan 1