OS0013

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Contains 13 Midpacifican newspapers, including partial newspapers.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Oscar Brown, Jr. Collection contains various materials related to Brown's naval service on the USS Medusa from 1939 to 1946. These materials include Thanksgiving and Christmas Day menus, programs, newsletters, documents, membership cards, certificates, letters, manuals, photographs, and a scrapbook full of photos from his time serving in the war. The collection includes eighty-six photographs, multiple holiday menus, three newsletters, and multiple Navy documents, including a discharge...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The John North Collection, 1943-1946, contains manuals, pictures, newspaper clippings, church bulletins, currency, military paperwork, postcards, and letters to John North's family while in the Navy. The John North Collection contains a Blue Jackets Manual and nine photographs about his time in the war, including his time in Australia. There are four church bulletins, four different newspaper clippings, and Japanese currency including Pesos and Centavos. The collection also contains...

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Contains twenty-eight copies of the Stars and Stripes newspaper.

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Contains a partial copy the Boom De-Ay newspaper.

Scope and Contents This folder contains three black-and-white photographs and a blank certification, which identifies the signatory as a member of the Solemn Mysteries of the Ancient Order of the Deep. Two of the photographs feature the February 1944 class from the U.S. Naval Training Station in Great Lakes, Illinois. One of these class rosters features a list of trainees written on the back of the photograph. The third photograph features officers and enlisted Navy men assembled for the USS West Virginia...