World War, 1939-1945
Found in 68 Collections and/or Records:
Army Specialized Training Program Materials
This collection consists of correspondences, pictures, and photocopies of pictures and newspaper clippings.
Vernie L. Bartlett Papers
The Vernie L. Bartlett Papers contain correspondence from various family members, newspaper clippings, and over one hundred and fifty hand-written sermons. There are also photographs documenting life at the School of the Ozarks, Vernie Bartlett’s experiences in the Philippines and New Guinea during World War II, Bartlett family life, as well as images of rural religious life in Arkansas.
Tom Boyett Correspondence
Bragg Family Papers
William Albert Brewster, Jr. Correspondence
Maurice "Footsie" Britt Collection
Jack Brown Letter
The collection consists of a letter written from Jack Brown, then stationed in the United Kingdom during WWII, to his wife, Faye, then living in England, Arkansas. It discusses his daily life and his thoughts on wartime rationing.
Troy Campbell World War II Papers
Charles Edd Caudle Papers
This collection includes genealogy, correspondence, drafts of two books, business information, financial information, legal information, photos, and newspaper clippings.
Alan and Mary Cazort Papers Related to Japanese American Incarceration in Arkansas
Bruce Neal Choate Letters
This collection includes correspondence of Choate and his family, newspaper clippings, and photographs.
Crump/Garvin Family Papers
The papers include correspondence, clippings, and a wedding book concerning the Crump, Garvin, and Fitton families.
Ernie Deane Letters
35mm positive microfilm, copied by Arkansas Historical Commission from original negative film produced and owned by Commission, of war-time letters written by U. S. Army officer Ernie Deane, while in military service in the United States and in Europe, to his wife, Lois K. Deane, to his parents, and to University of Arkansas professor of journalism Walter J. Lemke.
James C. Dunbar Papers
Adelbert W. Duskin WWII Papers
This collection is primarily comprised of correspondence written from Adelbert to his wife, Dorothy, and son, Joel, during World War II. Materials also include correspondence written before the war, 1931-1936, biographical material, ephemera, such as military patches and pins, two datebooks, two printed items on the Po Valley Campaign, and a small number of photographs.
Leland and Letty Duvall Correspondence
The Leland and Letty Duvall Correspondence include correspondence, newspaper articles, and photographs.
Gregory “Jack” Elsken Memoir
The memoir consists of Elsken’s account, as told to Brigid Elsken Galloway in April 1999, of his wartime experiences until his discharge shortly after Easter, 1945.
Orval Eugene Faubus Papers
Orval Eugene Faubus Papers Addendum
George Fisher Papers
Cartoons, art, correspondence, clippings, photographs, and artifacts from the life of George Fisher, a political cartoonist from Arkansas.
Jay Friedlander, “A Place Called Rohwer” Videotape
Sixty-minute color 3/4" videotape, produced by University of Arkansas at Little Rock associate professor of journalism Friedlander for Arkansas Educational Television Network in the summer of 1980; featuring photographs from National Archives and Records Service’s records of U.S. War Relocation Authority, interviews with former WRA incarceree Sam Yada and former WRA administrator Joseph Boone Hunter, and a discussion by Friedlander; broadcast by AETN March 29, 1981.
Clay Fulks Papers
German POW Letters
Gilleylen-Eley-Stokes Family Papers
This collection consists of materials related to the Gillylen, Eley, and Stokes families of Pike County, Arkansas.
Nathan Gordon Papers
Scrapbooks, clippings, letters, photographs, and other papers concerning Nathan Gordon.
A major part of the collection consists of scrapbooks kept by Nathan Gordon's mother, Ada Ruth Bearden Gordon. Materials concerning family history were collected by Nathan Gordon's brother, Edward Gordon, Jr.