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Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972.

 Person

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Gilmore D. Clarke papers

 Collection
Identifier: 15-1-808
Abstract Collection consists primarily of correspondence documenting Clarke's unsuccessful campaign to prevent the demolition of Cornell University's Boardman Hall and its replacement by Olin Library. Also included are addresses, published Christmas sonnets by Clarke, 1968-1980, 1982, clippings, articles, letters to the editor (Ithaca Journal and the New York Times), photographs, campus maps, and photocopies of letters, including two from Harry S. Truman concerning Clarke's opinion on remodelling...
Dates: 1927-1982,-1937-1974 (bulk)

Harry S. Truman papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 4655
Scope and content Letters, clippings, photographs, slides, film reels, television scripts, and sound recordings by, to, or about Harry S. Truman, focussing on his experiences as an artillery captain in World War I and his years as President. Letters, chiefly between Truman and Arthur W. Wilson, include a substantial letter Truman wrote from Verdun in January 1919, detailing his artillery unit's movements and experiences in combat in the fall of 1918. Subsequent letters are mainly social in nature, but include...
Dates: 1918-1981.

James M. McHugh papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2770
Abstract

Included are military correspondence and intelligence reports, personal correspondence, diaries, including a journal McHugh kept on his trip over the Burma Road (Dec. 1938-Jan. 1939), photographs (ca. 1300 items, many not precisely identified, of wartime figures, and colleagues and friends), manuscripts of articles and books, and printed items.

Dates: 1930-1965.

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