World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:
8th Evacuation Hospital 16mm training film, 1945
Item
Content Description
This item consists of one 16mm film featuring members of the US Army Signal Corps engaged in training exercises at the 8th Evacuation Hospital in Italy.
Dates:
1945
C. Brian Kelly Papers - addition 1
Unprocessed Material — Multiple Containers
Identifier: ViU-2023-0042
Department of Justice papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-82-2
Scope and Contents
This collection contains speeches and press releases from various officials of the United States Department of Justice. All the items are typescript copies and date generally from the World War II period. Most of the speeches concern domestic legal and economic issues, chiefly civil rights, demobilization, and labor problems.Speeches presented by the following individuals:Francis Biddle, Attorney General of the United States (1941-1945).
Thomas C. Clark, Attorney...
Dates:
1942 - 1951
Frank S. Tavenner papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-78-3
Scope and Contents
Frank S. Tavenner's personal working files of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East (IMTFE) include memoranda, reports, files of Japanese defendents, and printed materials. The collection also includes Tavenner's set of the official records of the IMTFE.
Dates:
1945 - 1948
G. Carrington Williams papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS-78-4
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of G. Carrington Williams's personal files from his work on the international defense section of the International Military Tribunal for the Far East, including the defense of Naoki Hoshino, and includes copies of documents, exhibits, transcripts of the proceedings, and other trial records.
Dates:
1945 - 1948
Carter Glass Papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 2913
Scope and Contents
The Carter Glass papers, 1820-1946, 141 cubic feet, consist of correspondence, manuscripts, newspaper articles, photographs, speeches, and printed materials from his work in the Banking and Currency Committee, the Secretary of the Treasury (1918-1920), and the United States Senate (1920-1946). Subjects include: The Federal Reserve Banking Act of 1913, the Federal Reserve system, and the Banking Act of 1933 (1932 Glass-Steagall Act). Other topics include international, national...
Dates:
1820-1946
W. Jett Lauck papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 4742
Scope and Contents
The W. Jett Lauck collection consists of his professional, business and personal papers as an economist, statistician and government consultant on immigration, banking, railroads, coal, and unemployment problems as well as other facets of labor in the United States. Included are correspondence, scrapbooks of news clippings reflecting his activities, labor reports and studies, drafts of congressional bills, legal briefs, and other material concerning labor problems in the United States from...
Dates:
circa 1900-1952
Henry C. L. Miller, Jr. papers
File
Identifier: MSS-16942
Content Description
This collection contains the Second World War-period diary and scrapbook of Henry C.L. Miller, Jr. of Richmond, Virginia (1901-1980). The scrapbook contains telegrams, letters, taped-in postcards, and printed memoranda. Correspondence included in the scrapbook is largely friendly correspondence between Miller and Edward Stettinius, Jr., (1900-1949). Stettinius’s tone is jovial and highly complementary of Miller in their correspondence. A memorandum dated August 4th, 1942, from Thomas B....
Dates:
1941-1944
Agnes Patone scrapbook
Item — Ledger 1: [Barcode: X031778614]
Identifier: MSS 16397
Scope and Contents Note
The Agnes Panton scrapbook (1944-1945; 0.25 cubic feet) is a World War II scrapbook documenting a female marine's experiences. It contains memorabilia, invitations, greeting cards, and newspaper clippings. Also included are shoulder stripe patches for a male and female officer. Second Headquarters Battalion stationed in Washington D.C. area.
Dates:
1944 - 1945
Scrapbook pages, 1944-1945
File — Flat_box OS box P-54: [Barcode: X030899345], Folder: 1-7
Scope and Contents Note
From the Collection:
The Guy Elwood Webb papers (1941-1952; 1 cubic foot) consists of letters to Guy Elwood Webb from his devoted girlfriend and later wife, Linnie Ethel Davis, her mother, Mrs. D. V. Davis, and his own mother, Lulu Green, as well as family members and friends (1944-1945). Guy Webb is in boot camp in the Great Lakes, Illinois, and continues his service in Shoemaker, California, and Hawaii. There are also some telegrams and greeting cards from Guy Elwood Webb in a scrapbook that was made by his...
Dates:
1944-1945
Stuttgart photographs
Collection — Box 001: [Barcode: X031579270]
Identifier: MSS 16727
Content Description
This collection contains two hard-shell portfolios containing sets of 32 before and after photographs of the impacts of the bombing raids on Stuttgart, Germany during the Second World War. The portfolios are embossed with a seal of the City of Stuttgart; the photographer and the creator of the portfolios are unidentified. The photographs taken prior to the bombing raids are undated but were likely captured prior to 1940. The comparison photographs, depicting the damage to the infrastructure...
Dates:
c.1939-2004; Majority of material found within c.1939-1946
Beverley R. Tucker papers
Collection
Identifier: MSS 14791
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, other documents, and photographs pertaining to Dr. Beverley Randolph Tucker, his son Beverley Randolph Tucker II, and their families, most prominently being Elizabeth Sloan Tucker Cann, wife of Beverley Randolph Tucker II. This collection also includes two 1886 business letters of Confederate veterans Robert Boyd and Andrew Easley. There is also a small group of World War II letters of Beverley Randolph Tucker II, including a fundraising...
Dates:
1886-1973