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World War, 1939-1945 -- Indiana

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 16 Collections and/or Records:

Paul E. Taylor clippings

 Collection — Folder S1285
Identifier: S1285
Scope and Contents This collection comprises an October 17, 1943 newspaper article from the Indianapolis Star containing a reprint of entries from Paul E. Taylor's World War II diary, ranging from December 28, 1941 to December 5, 1942, regarding his experiences in the military, travel to Camp Roberts in California, and Australia.
Dates: 1941-1942

Richard E. Stombaugh Christmas card

 Collection — Folder S2381
Identifier: S2381
Scope and Contents This collection includes a Christmas card sent to Lois Stombaugh by her older brother Richard Stombaugh while he was serving in the U.S. Army in France during World War II. The card includes an image of a soldier in uniform sitting with a boy and a girl and "MERRY XMAS 1944" printed at the top. Richard's handwritten note to Lois is on the reverse side and dated December 8, 1944.
Dates: 1944/12/08

Southport High School World War II veterans portrait photographs

 Collection — Folder OBE021
Identifier: OBE021
Scope and Contents This collection contains seven boards of soldiers' portrait photographs from Southport, Indiana who served in World War II. They were previously displayed at Southport High School.
Dates: circa 1941-1945

World War II clippings scrapbooks

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: L706
Scope and Contents This collection includes 24 scapbooks with newspaper clippings recording Indiana-related events and people involved with World War II during 1941-1945.
Dates: 1941-1945

World War II Defense Bond Rally, Indianapolis photograph collection

 Collection — Folder SP137
Identifier: SP137
Scope and Contents This collection includes black-and-white photographs taken at the Defense Bond Rally in Indianapolis, Indiana on January 15, 1942 during World War II, depicting Hoosier actress Carole Lombard, Will H. Hays, Eugene C. Pulliam, Governor Henry Schricker, Mayor Reginald H. Sullivan, Dr. Charles B. Coleman, and others. There is also a clipping featuring many photographs from the event.
Dates: 1942/01/15

World War II Memorial collection

 Collection
Identifier: L306
Scope and Contents This collection contains bidding documents and statistical information about the construction of the World War II Memorial in Indianapolis, Indiana, ranging from 1997 to 1998, as well as information about the soldiers and units from Indiana who fought in that war from 1941 to 1945. There is information about medal of honor winners, about men buried in Europe, and ideas which people sent for inclusion in the Memorial.The collection includes architectural drawings ranging from 1997 to...
Dates: 1997-1998