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World War, 1939-1945.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 102 Collections and/or Records:

James and Winifred Carter Photograph Album

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0151
Abstract

This collection features 40 photographs of the 74th General Hospital, specifically of Ward 14.

Dates: 1944-1945, 1991-1992

James G. Moffitt World War II Video Cassette

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0271
Overview

This collection is a single VHS video tape cassette belonging to World War II veteran James G. Moffitt. The cassette is labeled as “22nd Bomb Group, 1942-1944.” The date of creation of the video cassette is unknown.

Dates: undated

James Vernon Thompson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2137
Abstract

This collection consists of World War II letters and a military pass connected with service member James Vernon Thompson.

Dates: 1944-1945

Jeanne Pawloski Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0156
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1943-1945, 1996, 2000, undated

Jerome Kaufman Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0120
Abstract

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.

Dates: 1942-1945, undated

Jesse Saunders McMurry Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2989
Abstract

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.

Dates: circa 1945

John H. Allen Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0111
Abstract

This collection includes two maps of the China-Burma-India theater, headquarters documents, membership records of John H. Allen, a World War II soldier. Also included is Allen's journal of places and connected events and an interview transcript of Allen detailing his time serving in WWII.

Dates: 1941-1946, 1980, 1993, undated

John Karoly Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0279
Overview This collection consists of photographs, patches, letters, newspaper articles, and publications related to John (Gus) Karoly, a member of the Army Air Corps during World War II.The letters are written to Karoly during and after his time in the war. One publication, "Second Air Division Memorial, 8th U.S.A.A.F." (1963), contains information concerning the library memorial that Karoly was involved with establishing in Norwich, England. The other publication "Target: Germany"...
Dates: 1942 December 31-1971 July 29

John Lee Swanson World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2580
Abstract

This collection consists of three items demonstrating the impact of World War II on Middle Tennessee.

Dates: 2001

Kenneth J. Epping World War II Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-3339
Abstract

This collection houses the Bronze Star that Kenneth J. Epping earned during World War II and copies of the VFW edition of a four-volume set entitled Pictorial History of the Second World War.

Dates: circa 1939-1947

Kenneth L. Ross Collection

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0134
Abstract

This collection features military records from Kenneth L. Ross's service during World War II. Also included is correspondence during this time. Kenneth L. Ross served in the United States Air Forces as a pilot and aerial bomber.

Dates: 1942-1945, undated

Knoxville First Lutheran Church Bulletin

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2573
Abstract

The Knoxville First Lutheran Church Bulletin, 1944, is one copy of First Lutheran Church's bulletin made for those in service and the congregation. The Bulletin tried to connect local service men and women while they were away, and to keep the local community informed.

Dates: 1944

L. W. Brinkman Maps

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0162
Abstract

This collection features several cloth maps of the landscape, sea, and wind patterns of Eastern Asia dating from World War II.

Dates: 1943-1944, undated

Leap Off/World War II CD-ROM

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2616
Abstract

The Leap Off/World War II CD-ROM is a digital collection of the history of the 404th Fighter Group that served with the 9th Air Force during World War II. The CD-ROM includes photographs and text.

Dates: 1944-1945

Lindsey Nelson Speech to the East Tennessee Historical Society

 Collection
Identifier: CSWS-0152
Abstract

This collection is a typed transcript of a speech given by Lindsey Nelson to the East Tennessee Historical Society. Nelson recounts his experiences leading up to and serving during World War II.

Dates: 1986 February 4

Lionel Greer World War II Oral History

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2810
Abstract

This collection consists of an interview conducted with Lionel Greer in New York, N.Y. Greer, a WWII veteran, was interviewed by the Center for the Study of War and Society in 2003 for the Veteran's Oral History Project.

Dates: 2003

London's Daily Mail Weekly Digest Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2565
Abstract

The London's Daily Mail Weekly Digest Collection, 1944, consists of issues of London's Daily Mail Weekly Digest for several months in 1944.

Dates: 1944 January-1944 September

Lt. John B. Routien Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2546
Abstract

The Lt. John B. Routien Papers, 1944-1953, contains papers related to Routien's service in the U. S. Army. Included are promotion records, records of leave, health records, and reassignments.

Dates: 1944-1953

Lucille Williams Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-2589
Abstract

This collection consists of a July 25, 1862 letter from a paroled Civil War solider, military postcards from World War I, and a photograph and clippings from World War II.

Dates: 1862-1995; Majority of material found within 1940s