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Joseph Campbell Cronin Collection
The Joseph Campbell Cronin Collection features an album of Rear Admiral Cronin’s personal photographs, documenting the Japanese unconditional surrender aboard the USS Missouri (BB-63), a portrait of Fleet Admiral William F. Halsey, and images from the USS Franklin (CV-13) and Japan's Pearl Harbor model.
Lewis E. Wallace Papers
The Lewis E. Wallace Papers contain various documents of Lewis E. Wallace from his service in World War II and enlistment into the U.S. Merchant Marines, including correspondence regarding his physical examination, an application with the War Shipping Administration, and booklets and documents directed at helping reintegrate soldiers into society post-war. It also features newspaper covers of the end of the Pacific War sent to his mother and a copied photo of Wallace.
Mabel Bryant Collection, 1922-1945
The Mabel Bryant Collection, 1922-1945, is a compilation of items collected by Mabel Bryant during World War I when her husband was serving and during World War II when her son was serving. The collection includes various materials such as letters, documents, telegrams, photographs, official documents, newspapers, newspaper clippings, and magazines.
Marion F. Baugh and Guy Longshore Collection
The Marion F. Baugh and Guy Longshore Collection contains various photos and certificates from their careers in the US Army Air Force during World War II of Baugh and those taken by Longshore. There are printed articles and a personal memoir pertaining to Guy Longshore’s life and experiences during the war.
Merrill T. Dewan Papers
The Merrill T. Dewan Papers include a diary, photographs, and news clippings related to Lt. Dewan’s service with the 408th Bombardment Squadron, 22nd Bombardment Group, 5th Air Force in the Southwest Pacific during World War II.
Nicoll F. Galbraith Sr. Papers
The Nicoll F. Galbraith Sr. Papers consist of a diverse range of materials documenting Colonel Nicoll F. Galbraith Sr.’s experiences as a prisoner of war during World War II, his recovery, and his post-war life. The collection includes photographs, journals, correspondence, military records, scrapbooks, ephemera, and digital materials, providing a detailed account of Col. Galbraith’s time in captivity and his subsequent return to civilian life.
Nimitz Hotel Accounting Books Collection
The Nimitz Hotel Accounting Books Collection contains ledgers, register books, and daybooks that document guest activity, financial transactions, and hotel operations at the Nimitz Hotel in Fredericksburg, Texas, from 1853 to 1926.
Oliver Trechter Collection
The Oliver Trechter collection consists of documents, professional correspondence, newspaper clippings, newspapers, magazines, manuals, and memorabilia from his time in both World Wars.
Oscar Brown Jr. Collection, 1939-1946
The Oscar Brown Jr. Collection, 1939-1946, contains various materials related to Brown’s naval service on the USS Medusa. The collection includes various items such as 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.