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Albert Anthony Villar Collection

 Collection — Box: AR00058
Identifier: 000081
Abstract

The Albert Anthony Villar Collection documents the service of RM1 Albert Anthony Villar during his time aboard the U.S.S. Barnstable (APA-93) in 1945 and in Manila, the Philippines.

Dates: 1941 - 1945

Allen Y. DeLaney Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 000032
Abstract

The Allen Y. Delaney Collection, 1942 – 2004, consists of documents, records, correspondence, photographs, and official Navy records related to his honorable service throughout the Asiatic-Pacific theater during World War II.

Dates: 1942 - 2004

Antone Bruns Collection, 1937-2000

 Collection
Identifier: 000006
Abstract

The Antone Bruns Collection contains flight records, records from the USS Missouri, photographs, and letters. The majority of the collection consists of letters sent between Bruns and his wife, Otha Lee. The collection also contains newspaper clippings, postcards, and patches.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1937 - 2000; 1937 - 1945; 1995; 2000

Asa Porter Collection, 1941-1949

 Collection
Identifier: 000015
Abstract

The Asa Porter Collection contains military documents, patches, guides for returning to civilian life, and letters that Asa sent to his family during the war as well as a transcript of all of Asa’s letters.

Dates: 1941 - 1949

Aubrey R. Robertson Collection

 Collection — Box: AR00058
Identifier: 000079
Abstract

The Aubrey R. Robertson Collection documents correspondence between Gladys Sadie and PhM 2/c Aubrey R. Robertson in the weeks following the surrender of Japan.

Dates: 1941 - 1945

B.J. Lochridge Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 000042
Abstract

The B.J. Lochridge Jr Papers contain a single communique from the 77th Infantry Division headquarters to the USS Mississippi on capturing the Shuri Castle in Naha, Japan.

Dates: May 30, 1945

Burlen Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 000044
Abstract

The Burlen Family Papers contain materials from Robert and Albert Burlen’s time in the United States Army Air Force. The materials in this collection feature photographs, correspondence, booklets, and other documents regarding the Burlen brothers’ experience during World War II.

Dates: 1935 - 1951

B.W. Huntington Collection, 1941-1945; 2015

 Collection
Identifier: 000012
Abstract

The B.W. Huntington Collection houses material gathered by Basil William Huntington, 1920-2016, during his service in the Navy during WWII. The collection includes charting materials, survival guides, certificates, schedules, newspaper clippings, and a USB flash drive containing an oral history recounting Huntington’s wartime experience.

Dates: 1939; 1942 - 1945; 2015

Catherine Nimitz Lay and Admiral Nimitz Foundation Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 000051
Abstract

The Catherine Nimitz Lay and Admiral Nimitz Foundation Collection contains letters, photographs, magazine and news clippings, correspondence, tributes and dedications regarding Admiral Chester W. Nimitz and his family.

Dates: 1883 - 1998

Catherine Nimitz Lay Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 000050
Abstract

The Catherine Nimitz Lay Papers contains letters, photographs, books, and correspondence regarding Catherine Nimitz Lay and her father, Chester W. Nimitz.

Dates: 1902 - 1978

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World War, 1939-1945 38
Philippines 10
United States 10
Correspondence 9
Okinawa-ken (Japan) 7
Families--History 6
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines 6
World War, 1939-1945--Philippines--Manila 6
Iwo Jima, Battle of, Japan, 1945 5
Manila (Philippines) 5
New Guinea 5
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii) 5
Saipan (Northern Mariana Islands) 5
War correspondents 5
Australia 4
Japan--History--Allied occupation, 1945-1952 4
Military administration 4
Prisoners of war 4
Tokyo (Japan) 4
V-J Day, 1945 4
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Islands of the Pacific 4
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Okinawa Island 4
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--New Guinea 4
Guadalcanal (Solomon Islands) 3
Honolulu (Hawaii) 3
Iwo Jima (Volcano Islands, Japan) 3
San Diego (Calif.) 3
San Francisco (Calif.) 3
V-mail 3
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Philippines -- Leyte 3
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Solomon Islands--Guadalcanal 3
World War, 1939-1945--Hawaii--Pearl Harbor 3
World War, 1939-1945--Solomon Islands--Guadalcanal 3
World War, 1939-1945--United States 3
World War, 1939-1945--Wake Island 3
American Samoa 2
Art 2
B-29 (Bomber) 2
Bataan Death March, Philippines, 1942 2
China 2
Guadalcanal, Battle of, Solomon Islands, 1942-1943 2
Guam 2
Japan 2
Japan--Description and travel 2
Kamikaze airplanes 2
Mariana Islands 2
Midway, Battle of, 1942 2
Military bases--United States 2
Military education 2
Mitchell (Bomber) 2
Pacific Islanders 2
Pearl Harbor (Hawaii), Attack on, 1941 2
Photographs 2
Prisoners of war -- Japan 2
Rationing 2
Submarines (Ships) 2
Texas -- Fredericksburg 2
Treasure Island (San Francisco, Calif.) 2
United States. Navy--Radiomen 2
War crime trials 2
World War, 1914-1918 2
World War, 1939-1945--Aerial operations, American 2
World War, 1939-1945--Amphibious operations 2
World War, 1939-1945--Australia 2
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Japan--Tokyo 2
World War, 1939-1945--China--Shanghai 2
World War, 1939-1945--Hawaii 2
World War, 1939-1945--New Guinea 2
World War, 1939-1945--Photography 2
Yokohama-shi (Japan) 2
Angaur Island (Palau) 1
Aomori-ken (Japan) 1
B-24 (Bomber) 1
Barksdale Air Force Base (La.) 1
Baseball players 1
Bataan, Battle of, Philippines, 1942 1
Beaumont (Tex.) 1
Big Delta (Alaska) 1
Camp Crowder (Mo.) 1
Camp Joseph T. Robinson (Ark.) 1
Camp Roberts (Calif.) 1
Chicago (Ill.) 1
Civilians in war 1
Colorado 1
Combat 1
Communication 1
Dentistry, Military 1
Des Moines (Iowa) 1
Emirau Island (Papua New Guinea) 1
Fort Bliss (Tex.) 1
Fort Eustis (Va.) 1
Fort Knox (Ky.) 1
Fort Leavenworth (Kan.) 1
Fort Monmouth (N.J.) 1
Fort Sam Houston (Tex.) 1
Fort Stotsenburg (Philippines) 1
Fort Thomas (Ky.) 1
Fort Worth (Tex.) 1
France 1
Goodenough Island (Papua New Guinea) 1
Names
United States. Navy 24
United States. Army 14
Nimitz, Chester W. (Chester William), 1885-1966 6
United States. Army Air Forces 6
United States. Marine Corps 6
American National Red Cross 5
Missouri (Battleship: BB-63) 5
Nimitz Hotel (Fredericksburg, Tex.) 4
Nimitz, Chester W. (William), Jr., 1915-2002 4
United States Naval Academy 4
Lay, Catherine Vance Nimitz, 1914-2015 3
Nimitz (Ship : CVN-68) 3
Nimitz, Catherine F. (Catherine Freeman), 1892-1979 3
United States. Air Force 3
Admiral Nimitz Foundation 2
Arizona (Battleship) 2
International Military Tribunal for the Far East 2
Nimitz, Anna Elizabeth "Nancy", 1919-2004 2
Nimitz, Charles H. (Henry), 1826-1944 2
Nimitz, Mary Aquinas "Mary Manson", 1931-2006 2
Southwestern Bell Telephone Company 2
United States. Army Air Forces. Air Force, 5th 2
United States. Army. Air Corps 2
United States. Army. Signal Corps 2
United States. Coast Guard 2
United States. Department of the Navy. Medical Service Corps 2
United States. Naval Reserve 2
United States. Navy. Naval District, 12th 2
United States. Veterans Administration 2
West Virginia (Ship) 2
Abady, Herman, 1919-2001 1
Allied Military Government 1
Argonaut (Submarine : SM-1) 1
Arisan Maru (Ship) 1
Armored Force School (U.S.) 1
Army Air Forces Basic Flying School (Pecos Army Air Field, Tex.) 1
Asher, Robert F. 1
Astoria (CL-90) 1
Atherton, John, 1900-1952 1
Aylesworth, Jack M. 1
Baird, Clifford, 1912-1993 1
Barr, Renwick W. 1
Bartol, James, 1848-1919 1
Bates, Franklin W., 1914-2004 1
Baugh, Marion, F., 1915-1942 1
Beall, C. C. (Cecil Calvert), 1892-1967 1
Beck, Ed 1
Bennett, Jack 1
Bermuda (Cruiser) 1
Blaney, Chuck 1
Boswell, George M., Jr. , 1920-2011 1
Brown, Cecil G., Jr., 1917-2014 1
Brown, Oscar, Jr. 1
Bruns, Antone, 1915-1999 1
Bruns, Otha Lee, Otha Lee, 1917-2020 1
Bryant, Leonard, 1925-1944 1
Bryant, Mabel E. 1
Burlen, Albert, 1926-2010 1
Burlen, Robert, 1925-1945 1
Byrns, Robert E., 1910-1999 1
Cahalen, Richard J. (John), 1922- 1
Camp Elliott (Calif.) 1
Camp Pendleton (Calif.) 1
Canada. Royal Canadian Air Force 1
Carter, John Neal 1
Cates, Henry J., Jr., 1915- 1
Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.) 1
Civilian Technical Corps 1
Cockrell, James W. 1
Colorado. National Guard 1
Connor, James R. (Reagan), 1922-2006 1
Connor, Theodore 1
Cronin, Joseph Campbell, 1899-1971 1
Crosland, Philip F., 1918-2017 1
Curry, Dorothy 1
Curry, Elmer A. (Ames), 1915- 1
DeLaney, Allen Y., 1917-2004 1
Derringer, Francis, 1921-1944 1
Dewan, Merrill Thomas, 1918- 1
Fallis, William M., 1916-1984 1
Falter, John (John Philip), 1910-1982 1
Farragut Naval Training Station (Idaho) 1
Flying Tigers (AVG), Inc 1
Foote, Robert F., 1911-2002 1
Fore, James William, 1925-2011 1
Freeman, Tom, 1952- 1
Fujiki, Fumio 1
Galbraith, Leila W., 1908-2003 1
Galbraith, Nicoll F. 1
Galbraith, Whitney 1
Gallaher, W. Earl, 1907-1983 1
Goshen (Attack transport ship : APA-108) 1
Graff, Harmon L., 1926-2005 1
Greissle, Hermann A., 1925-1990 1
Grojean, Charles, 1923-2008 1
Grove City College 1
HIJMS Chūyō 1
HIJMS Musashi 1
HIJMS Yamato 1
Hancock (Aircraft carrier : 1944-1976) 1