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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 10 Collections and/or Records:

American Red Cross - Superior Upper Peninsula Chapter Collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-363
Abstract

Collection, circa 1919-circa 1956, of the Superior Upper Peninsula Chapter of the American Red Cross.

Dates: Circa 1919-Circa 1956

Florence V. Youngs Papers

 Collection — Box 1-3
Identifier: MS-802
Abstract

Papers, circa 1914-circa 1955, of Florence V. Youngs, wife of Meywin W. Youngs of Houghton, Michigan. Includes correspondence, day books, photograph albums, scrapbooks, financial records, clippings, and condolence cards on the death of Youngs' husband in 1955. Several scrapbooks cover the World War II era and include newspaper accounts of the war as well as cartoons and illustrations.

Dates: Circa 1914-Circa 1955

J. T. Nachazel War Service Shops Personal and Military Records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MTU-238
Abstract

Personal records, 1943, for Michigan Technological University “Shop Men,” including records for J. T. Nachazel, supervisor.

Dates: 1943

Lieutenant Robert J. Stolzy Diary

 Collection — Sc_box MS 1, Folder: 20
Identifier: MS-284
Abstract

Diary, 1943-1944, of Lieutenant Robert J. Stolzy. Describes his experience as a pilot in World War II, flying sorties over Europe. Last entry by Stolzy is five days before his death, although an additional entry was made by his commander, Captain Sedman (?), explaining the circumstances of Stolzy's last mission, although at the time it was undetermined if he had managed to bail out safely.

Dates: 1943-1944

Michigan College of Mines Administrative Records

 Collection — Box 1-7
Identifier: MTU-166
Abstract

College administrative records, 1885-1956, largely of the Michigan College of Mines (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan.

Dates: 1885-1956; Majority of material found within 1885 - 1953

Mihelcic and Reagan Family Papers

 Collection — Box 1-2
Identifier: MS-911
Abstract

Papers, 1911-1979, of the Mihelcic and Reagan families of Houghton County, Michigan.

Dates: 1911-1979

Robert E. Sherman Papers

 Collection — Sc_box 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: MS-953
Abstract

Papers, 1942-circa 2010, documenting the early life and military career of Robert E. Sherman, including personal recollections of his time on the Manhattan Project, local newspaper coverage of Hiroshima and Nagasaki, enlistment and discharge papers, and letters from superior officers and J. Robert Oppenheimer, among other materials.

Dates: 1942-circa 2010; Majority of material found within 1942 - 1946

Sedlar family World War II scrapbook

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: MS-1000
Abstract

Scrapbook, 1941-1945, belonging to Margaret Augustine documenting Copper Country servicemen serving overseas during World War II.

Dates: 1941-1945

World War II Ration Books

 Collection — Sc_box MS 5, Folder: 15
Identifier: MS-887
Abstract

World War II ration books, 1943, for Paul P. Dennis and Thomas J. Dennis, residents of Hancock, Michigan. Includes unused stamps.

Dates: 1943