World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
George Peacock papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 6735
Scope and content
George C. Peacock's letters to his wife, Genevieve, and his son Stephan, date from 1942 when he was stationed in Boston until 1945 when he received his orders to return home. He wrote regularly, discussing life at home and the activities of his family, gifts and pictures received, as well as life in the South Pacific with the Navy. Collection includes correspondence, greeting cards, newspaper articles, war-time poems, Rosters of Naval Officers, a flag raising day program, a newsletter from...
Dates:
1942-1945.
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.