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World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

My life in the military-- World War II

 Collection — Manuscript box 71 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924093382426]
Identifier: 6688
Scope and content

Memoir of his experiences in the Infantry, the Detached Enlisted Men's List (office clerk), and in the Army Air Corps. He served in Accra (Ghana, then Gold Coast), Khartoum (Sudan), Port of Aden, Karachi (Pakistan, then India), and Chakulia and in aerial operations in China, Singapore, and Japan.

Dates: 2001.

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 D. Miller papers

 Collection
Identifier: 21-13-3960
Abstract

Collection includes personal and professional materials regarding his travels and work at Cornell

Dates: [ca. 1933-1998]