World War, 1939-1945
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
Garret G. Ackerson, Jr. Papers
Ernesta Drinker Barlow Papers
Alfred M. Beck collection of Friedrich von Boetticher research materials
Francis B. Biddle Papers
Leon Biles, Jr. Military Service Photographs
Thomas Blake Papers
Alonza E. Brown Military Records and Photographs
Anthony Cave Brown Papers
Civilian Exclusion Order No. 79 Broadside
Leo and Jane Codd papers
De Luca Family Papers and Photographs
Charles Murray Foster World War II Letters
Collection of 380 letters written by Lt. Charles Murray Foster to his family while he served in the 1st Battalion of the 114th Infantry Regiment of the United States Army during World War II. It includes letters written when he was stateside (1942-1944) and while in France (1944-1945). 25 letters feature sketches by Foster, usually depicting other soldiers and scenes he observed while serving in France (collected in Binder 4).
Harald S. Frederiksen papers
The collection is composed of several short typed manuscripts by Frederiksen discussing his personal history and involvement in the OSS, as well as a variety of recommendations and reports on Frederiksen from colleagues, and one of his jailers. Additional documents include application and reference forms prepared by Frederiksen for the U.S. government, and some correspondence relating to his employment plans after leaving Vienna.
Harman Grisewood papers 3
Martin F. Herz Papers 1
William Harding Jackson Papers
The collection consists of the personal papers of William Harding Jackson. Correspondents include President Eisenhower, Constantine FitzGibbon, Arthur Gardner, Gordon Gray, and Richard M. Nixon, among others. A run of letters regarding Wendell Willkie's 1940 presidential campaign is also included among the documents. Some typed manuscripts by Jackson, a few photographs of him, and a series of printed materials round out the collection.
Jan Karski Collection
The Jan Karski Collection comprises three distinct groups of documents: Karski's collection of serials and pamphlets produced by various organizations of the Polish underground during World War II; records and addresses pertaining to Karski's travel and work in 1966-67, including miscellaneous articles translated and transcribed; and two distinct states of Karski's draft for his book "Great Powers and Poland, 1919-1945".