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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 102 Collections and/or Records:

Hanna family photographs

 Collection — Folder SP149
Identifier: SP149
Scope and Contents This collection includes black-and-white photographs of May Coots Hanna and her nephew Mark Hanna in Indianapolis, Indiana and the United States, ranging from 1920 to 1967. A single photograph of May Hanna's husband Judge Charles Hanna, with a note to his nephew Mark, is also included, as well as also two newspaper clippings, one of which is an obituary for May Hanna. There is also a color snapshot of Indiana University President Herman B. Wells, his mother, and Art Department chairman Mrs....
Dates: 1920-1967

Harold F. Brigham papers

 Collection
Identifier: L282
Scope and Contents This collection includes professional correspondence, speeches, notes, research, clippings, newsletters, meeting minutes, bibliographies, and other materials created and compiled by Harold F. Brigham in Louisville, Kentucky and Indianapolis, Indiana ranging from 1899 to 1967 regarding his work as a librarian in Kentucky and at the Indiana State Library. There are also a few materials relating to Merriwether Lewis and William Clark, which Brigham used in his talk at the Conversation Club in...
Dates: 1899-1967

Harry B. Dynes collection

 Collection — Folder S0397
Identifier: S0397
Scope and Contents This collection includes two certificates of service from the Seventh District Local Board of the U.S. Selective Service (1918); a copy of the Articles of Governance for the Indiana Selective Service Association (1919); a copy of the introduction by George O. Dix and the speech by Major Robert W. Adams at the Selective Service Association convention (1920); a letter dated March 4, 1924 and sent by former British Prime Minister David Lloyd George's private secretary, A. J. Sylvester, regarding...
Dates: 1873-1945

Harry D. Hartley collection

 Collection
Identifier: L273
Scope and Contents The collection includes Harry D. Hartley’s correspondence and papers regarding his family’s property (1925–1940), particularly property in Kokomo, Howard County, Indianak, which was leased for an A and P grocery store in 1930. Also included is correspondence pertaining to his proposed book on the contributions of Hoosiers to the development of the United States and western civilization (1939–1951), and letters relating to an Indianapolis talk given by Arthur E. Morgan on his investigations into...
Dates: 1925-1951

Hazel W. Hopper papers

 Collection — Folder S0681
Identifier: S0681
Scope and Contents This collection contains letters, receipts, and other materials from the Pickard and Hopper families, ranging from 1864 to 1975. The Pickard papers, include the correspondence, tax receipts, and bank receipts of Thomas, Henry (Bluford), and Jeff Pickard from 1864 to1931; an Encampment Week letter dated April 4th, 1893 from Evansville, Indiana; a letter to Gorman Pickard from The Home Journal magazine regarding a contest he entered in 1898; a certificate from T.A. Slocum, M.C. for...
Dates: 1864-1942

Henry E. Wahl collection

 Collection
Identifier: L172
Scope and Contents The collection consists of letters to Henry E. Wahl from his parents (1936–1945) and letters to his parent during World War II. The letters originate from Bloomington, Indiana, California, Hawaii, and the Pacific. Included are letters from Donald Wahl, a naval officer serving in the Pacific.Additionally, the collection contains a notebook with a diary of a trip from Evansville Indiana to Nashville, Tennessee in and accounts for a schoolteacher in Gibson County in 1866, as well as...
Dates: 1865-1945

Hermann and Lotte Termeer collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: S3272
Scope and Contents This collection contains materials regarding Hermann and Lotte Termeer ranging from 1911 to 1945. Included in this collection is timeline of personal data about Hermann Termeer, a letter and postcard to Klara Riesterer of the Lebensmittelamt from Erich Riesterer, a service award won by Hermann Termeer from the Sinclair Corp. There are also several photographs, including several portraits of the Termeers, the workers of the German Sinclair Group, and 1 photograph of soldiers in the field....
Dates: 1911-1945

Hermann and Lotte Termeer oral history

 Collection
Identifier: OH253
Scope and Contents This collection contains the materials collected by Berthold Riesterer during his oral history interview with Hermann and Lotte Termeer in May 1980 on the German island of Borkum. Included in this collection are the 8 tapes of the interview, and a transcript of their conversations. All items in this collection are in German.This interview covers various topics about life in Germany during World War II. Topics include: Crystal night, the Jews, the rise of Hitler, life on the home...
Dates: 1980/05

History of the Second Engineer Special Brigade, United States Army, World War II book

 Collection — Volume V041
Identifier: V041
Scope and Contents This collection contains James J. Crozier's copy of History of the Second Engineer Special Brigade, United States Army, World War II, a book designed and produced by The Telegraph Press of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania (copyright 1946).
Dates: 1946

Homer E. Capehart papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: L650