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World War (1939-1945).

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 31 Collections and/or Records:

Allen Kalishman Dachau Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0442
Abstract

This collection includes slides, photographs, and a written description of Kalishman’s experiences during his one year of military service spent in Austria and Germany from 1955 to 1956 and impressions of the Dachau concentration camp site.

Dates: circa 1955, 2015, undated

Arthur L. Funk Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS Group 271
Abstract

Small collection of papers from the files of former University of Florida history professor Arthur Funk. Features World War II artwork by Funk, AV from oral history interviews and copies of published articles written by Funk.

Dates: 1927-2009

B.L. Pemstein Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 200
Abstract

Correspondence of B.L. "Bunny" Pemstein, a young Jewish Navy recruit stationed at Key West during World War II.

Dates: 1943-1944

Bob Hope Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0519
Abstract

The Bob Hope Collection documents, through collected ephemera and artifacts, the life and career of the legendary performer throughout the 20th Century and his 100 years (1903-2003).

Dates: 1890 - 2020

Clifford "Swede" Henley Diary

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0428
Abstract

Photocopy of transcribed diary by Clifford "Swede" Henley detailing his service during World War II in the 22nd Infantry Regiment.

Dates: 1944 - 2003; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1945

Dominican Republic Settlement Association Anniversary Scrapbook and Photographs

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0398
Abstract

A scrapbook commemorating the 1st Anniversary of the founding of a Jewish refugee settlement at Sousa, in the Dominican Republic, in January 1940. Also included are 15 photographs of various Latin and South American diplomatic groups visiting the Pan-American Union in Washington, D.C. during the 1940s.

Dates: 1941-1947

Earl W. Edwards Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0429
Abstract

A printed transcript of Colonel Earl W. Edwards' participation in World War II with the 22nd Infantry Regiment.

Dates: 1935 - 1955

Edward J. Lavigne Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0440
Abstract

The collection includes personal papers and a photo album that once belonged to Edward J. Lavigne, a US Army photographer during World War II.

Dates: 1945 - 2015

Fred L. Williamson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Ms 183
Abstract

Diaries, correspondence, news clippings, hearings, engineering reports and other material related to South Florida, particularly in the Clewiston area. The collection also contains the records of the New River, Lake Okeechobee and Caloosahatchee Navigation Association.

Dates: 1923-1944

James A. Lasseter and Mary Rita Lane Lasseter Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 0634
Abstract

The James A. Lasseter and Mary Rita Lane Lasseter Papers contain material related to James and Rita Lasseter’s military service in India during World War II. The most significant items are the diaries that James and Rita kept while on board the S.S. Brazil .

Dates: 1933 - 2020; Majority of material found within 1942 - 1944