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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Also referred to as WWII.

Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:

Clarence Karcher Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 000024
Abstract

The Clarence Karcher Collection, 1942-1946, includes over 500 photographs, negatives, postcards, a service prayer book, a military identification card, a pay schedule book, a diary, a scrapbook, and three large photographs. These items are all related to Clarence Karcher's experience in the Pacific during World War II, specifically in the Philippines and during the Japanese occupation.

Dates: 1942 - 1946

Jack Aylesworth Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 000003
Abstract

The Jack Aylesworth Collection, 1929-1978, contains a handbook, an autograph book, military documents, certificates, photographs, letters, menus, programs, and membership cards to various organizations related to Aylesworth's service in the Marines before the war and the Army during World War II.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1929 - 1978; 1929 - 1933; 1941 - 1968; 1977 - 1978

Jake Jenkins Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 000041
Abstract

The Jake Jenkins Papers contain booklets, postcards, and photographs from Jenkins’s time as radio operator during World War II, where he spent time training in California, Michigan, and Texas. This collection also contains documents regarding Jenkin’s separation from the United States Army Air Force.

Dates: 1940 - 1952

Oliver Trechter Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 000022
Abstract

The Oliver Trechter collection consists of documents, professional correspondence, newspaper clippings, newspapers, magazines, manuals, and memorabilia from his time in both World Wars.

Dates: 1901 - 1920; 1939 - 1945