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Box 1

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Contains 17 Results:

Letters, 1944 January 9-1945 December 25, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents James E. Summers' military service during World War II and contains letters to Summers' parents, two military publications, newsletters, and some military documents including a Nazi Party poster. All items in this collection are photocopies of the originals.

Dates: 1944 January 9-1945 December 25, undated

Military Publications, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents

Includes "Service Men's Vest Pocket Japanese - English Conversational and Dictionary" and "Technical Manual for Signal Lamp Equipment SE-11"

Dates: 1943

Military Documents, 1939-1945, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection documents James E. Summers' military service during World War II and contains letters to Summers' parents, two military publications, newsletters, and some military documents including a Nazi Party poster. All items in this collection are photocopies of the originals.

Dates: 1939-1945, undated

Newsletters, 1943 July 7-1946 January 21

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Includes three issues of "The Checkerboard" (99th Infantry Division) and one issue of a newsletter from aboard the Laconia.

Dates: 1943 July 7-1946 January 21

Letters, 1944 January 21-March 31

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains letters, sympathy cards, military science and tactics handbooks, and newspapers from Dewey Murphy's military service in Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1944 January 21-March 31

Letters, 1944 April 2-30

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains letters, sympathy cards, military science and tactics handbooks, and newspapers from Dewey Murphy's military service in Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1944 April 2-30

Letters, 1944 May 1-18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains letters, sympathy cards, military science and tactics handbooks, and newspapers from Dewey Murphy's military service in Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1944 May 1-18

Letters, 1944 May 19-August 23

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains letters, sympathy cards, military science and tactics handbooks, and newspapers from Dewey Murphy's military service in Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1944 May 19-August 23

Letters, 1944 November 13-December 13

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains letters, sympathy cards, military science and tactics handbooks, and newspapers from Dewey Murphy's military service in Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1944 November 13-December 13

Letters, 1944 December 14-18

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains letters, sympathy cards, military science and tactics handbooks, and newspapers from Dewey Murphy's military service in Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1944 December 14-18

Letters, 1944 December 19-26

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains letters, sympathy cards, military science and tactics handbooks, and newspapers from Dewey Murphy's military service in Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1944 December 19-26

Letters, 1944 December 28-1945 February 27

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains letters, sympathy cards, military science and tactics handbooks, and newspapers from Dewey Murphy's military service in Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1944 December 28-1945 February 27

Papers, 1938, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains letters, sympathy cards, military science and tactics handbooks, and newspapers from Dewey Murphy's military service in Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1938, undated

Newspapers, 1943-1944

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains letters, sympathy cards, military science and tactics handbooks, and newspapers from Dewey Murphy's military service in Europe during World War II.

Dates: 1943-1944

Documents, 1939-1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains Benjamin F. Witt Jr.'s military documents and photographs from his time in the U.S. Navy during World War II, particularly while serving on the USS Moffett. The photos show work and recreational time of the service members as well as views from aboard the ship. The documents include Witt's identification card, training course certificates, newsletters and reports related to the Moffett., and other military paperwork.

Dates: 1939-1945

Photographs, circa 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection contains Benjamin F. Witt Jr.'s military documents and photographs from his time in the U.S. Navy during World War II, particularly while serving on the USS Moffett. The photos show work and recreational time of the service members as well as views from aboard the ship. The documents include Witt's identification card, training course certificates, newsletters and reports related to the Moffett., and other military paperwork.

Dates: circa 1945

Forrest O. Shoup "Tennesseeans at War" Manuscript, 1985 November

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is a printed manuscript for “Tennesseans at War: World War II” written in November 1985 largely by Forrest Shoup. The publication was compiled as an effort by the Education Department of the Tennessee State Museum and was used in conjunction with their traveling exhibits program. As stated in the document's introduction: "Written for educators and their students, this manual will serve to acquaint readers with the contributions of the Volunteer State in World War II."

Dates: 1985 November