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James J. Akins Collection
Transcription of an oral history conducted with James J. Akins, who served as a pilot during World War II in the European theater. Akins was captured by German forces in 1944 and held for almost a year as a prisoner of war. During his service, he performed in several important raids on German forces. In his interview, he dictates experiences from before, during, and after the war.
James "J. D." Blankenship Jr. Collection
This collection contains documents, correspondence, and photographs belonging to James David "J. D." Blankenship Jr., a private in the U.S. Army during World War II.
James J. Malloy Collection
James L. Everett Collection
This collection features issues of two military newspapers from World War II. One, titled "Guinea Gold," is dated March 7, 1944. The other is, "The Stars and Stripes," is dated May 9, 1945.
James L. Rogers Memoir
This memoir documents James L. Rogers's service with the Army Air Force (AAF) in the United States and Europe between 1942 and 1945.
James M. Griffin Diary
James R. Eddy Collection
This collection contains materials pertaining to James R. Eddy, member of the U.S. Army Air Force during World War II. The documents include Eddy's correspondence and military papers, newspaper articles, and photographs taken in Tinian, Saipan, and Guam during the war.
James T. Knight Papers
The James T. Knight Papers collection consists of photographs, letters, copies of newspaper articles, and a typed journal regarding Knight's military during World War II.
James Vernon Thompson Collection
This collection consists of World War II letters and military pass connected with James Vernon Thompson, Pfc.
James W. Howland Collection
This collection contains correspondence and other papers of World War II veteran James W. Howland.
Janina Davenport Collection
This collection contains memoirs, military documents, photographs, and newspaper clippings from Janina Davenport's service as a nurse during World War II. Many of the documents are photocopies but include handwritten and typed captions from Davenport.
Jasper Bailey World War II Memoir
The Jasper Bailey World War II Memoir, 1944-1945, is a personal collection by Jasper Bailey of his World War II experiences entitled You'll Go Places on This Team!. Bailey flew 50 missions as a radio-gunner in Europe during World War II.
Jasper Blue
Friday Collection
This collection contains some personal effects of Jasper Blue Friday of Jonesboro, Tenn. Included in the collection are orders instructing Friday to report for duty, documents pertaining to his life insurance policy, photographs, and some miscellaneous writings. Additionally, the collection contains a letter from the Veterans Administration pertaining to a disability claim for the disorder neurasthenia.
Jeanne Barkley Card File regarding University of Tennessee Students and Alumni Killed in World War II
This card file, which Jeanne Barkley most likely created during her tenure as military records clerk, documents University of Tennessee students and alumni who were killed during World War II. Each card lists the deceased's full name, rank, date of birth, next of kin, home address, dates and campus of U. T. attendance, and academic program. Many of the cards also provide the date and cause of the soldier's death.
Jeanne Barkley Collection
This collection includes 10 ration books issued during World War II to Jeanne Alice Barkley, her sister Elizabeth George Barkley, and their mother Blanche Joella Barkley. Also included are four issues of Yank magazine.
Jeanne Barkley Papers
Jeanne Pawloski Collection
This collection features photographs, papers, correspondence, and memorabilia from Jeanne Pawloski's service as a nurse with Detachment A of the 74th General Hospital during World War II.
Jerome Jacobs World War II Memoirs
This collection consists of Dr. Jerome Jacobs' World War II memoirs, entitled Some Came Home. The bulk of the material documents the years from 1941 to 1945. Dr. Jacobs, a fighter pilot veteran, recounts his experiences training as a pilot, his involvement in combat and in Operation Market Garden, and some of his experiences as a prisoner of war.
Jerome Kaufman Collection
This collection includes several letters written to World War II soldier Jerome Kaufman, who served with the U.S. Navy, from his family and wife, as well as military documents from his service.
Jesse Saunders McMurry Papers
This collection consists of photographs and other materials created and collected by Jesse Saunders McMurry while he was working with the Postal Service in England and France during World War II.
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- United States. 308
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American. 114
- World War, 1939-1945. 101
- United States. Army. 93
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Europe. 75
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Veterans -- Tennessee. 72
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area. 54
- United States. Navy. 50
- World War, 1939-1945 -- United States. 47
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Correspondence. 36
- United States. Army Air Forces. 34
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Europe. 30
- United States. Air Force. 23
- United States. Marine Corps. 22
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care. 18
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Women -- United States. 17
- United States. Army. Air Corps. 15
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American. 15
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France. 15
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Italy. 15
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Periodicals. 15
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Africa, North. 14
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Photography. 14
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Tennessee. 14
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, Female. 13
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Pictorial works. 13
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, American. 13
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons. 13
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean. 11
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Casualties -- United States. 10
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations, American. 10
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Japan. 9
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Germany. 8
- Rationing -- United States -- History. 7
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Japan. 7
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Hospitals. 7
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Women. 7
- Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941. 6
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville. 6
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Maps. 6
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations -- Submarine. 6
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Participation, African American. 6
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Press coverage. 6
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Regimental histories -- United States. 6
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- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American. 5
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- World War, 1939-1945 -- Philippines. 5
- Oral history -- United States. 4
- Prisoners of war -- Germany. 4
- Prisoners of war -- United States. 4
- United States -- Armed Forces -- History -- World War, 1939-1945. 4
- United States. Army -- Medals, badges, decorations, etc. 4
- United States. Army Nurse Corps. 4
- United States. Army. Women's Army Corps. 4
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville -- History. 4
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Asia. 4
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, German. 4
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons, Japanese. 4
- Germany -- History -- 1945-1955. 3
- Photographs. 3
- Soldiers -- Tennessee -- Correspondence. 3
- United States. Air Force -- History. 3
- United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 15th. 3
- United States. Army. Corps of Engineers. 3
- United States. Army. Division, 80th. 3
- United States. Army. Infantry Division, 30th -- History. 3
- University of Tennessee, Knoxville -- Alumni and alumnae. 3
- V-mail. 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Burma. 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy. 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines. 3
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Medical care -- Great Britain. 3
- Ardennes, Battle of the, 1944-1945. 2
- Art. 2
- Atomic bomb -- United States -- History. 2
- Camp Forrest (Tenn.) -- History. 2
- Correspondence. 2
- Crossville (Tenn.) -- History. 2
- Crossville Internment Camp (Tenn.) -- History. 2
- Hiroshima-shi (Japan) -- History -- Bombardment, 1945. 2
- Humboldt (Tenn.) -- History. 2
- Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945. 2
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Participation, American. 2
- Korean War, 1950-1953. 2
- Louisiana -- History. 2
- Military training camps -- Tennessee. 2
- Oak Ridge (Tenn.) -- History. 2
- Parachute troops -- United States. 2
- Prisoners of war 2
- Prisoners of war -- Tennessee -- Crossville. 2
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865. 2
- United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 9th. 2
- United States. Army. Armored Division, 10th. 2
- United States. Army. Armored Division, 8th. 2
- United States. Naval Reserve. Women's Reserve. 2
- United States. Navy -- Women. 2
- Veterans -- United States -- Interviews. 2
- Vietnam War, 1961-1975. 2
- World War, 1914-1918 -- United States. 2 ∧ less
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- English 533
- German 2
- Japanese 1
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- American Red Cross 3