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World War, 1939-1945.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

Clara H. Harrington Scrapbook

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0016
Description of Contents

The collection details and documents Harrington's donation of a mobile canteen for the British Military via the English-Speaking Union. Includes correspondence and newspaper clippings on the American Red Cross, Hennepin County Chapter.

Dates: 1940 - 1949

Collection on Jacob D. and Eugenie Holtzermann

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0017
Description of Contents

The collection consists correspondence, personal papers, clippings and various biographical items on Holtzermann, his wife Eugenie (Jenny) and daughter Charlotte; papers, studies and correspondence related to Holtzermann's time on the Minneapolis Planning Commission in the late 1950s and early 1960s; and copies of the Minnesota Beacon.

Dates: 1931 - 1969

Jack Kotthoff World War II Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0387
Description of Contents This collection consists of a scrapbook compiled by Jack Kotthoff during his European service in World War II and documents from the Battery C 217th and Battery B 49th veterans' organization from the late 1940s to the early 2000s. The scrapbook contains black and white photographs and other mementos of Kotthoff's service in Iceland, Scotland, England, France, Belgium, and the Rhineland. Documents from the veterans' organization are chiefly annual reunion minutes and mailing...
Dates: 1941 - 2003

Lord Family World War II Correspondence

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0348
Description of Contents The Lord Family World War II Correspondence collection contains letters and cards sent between Staff Sergeant Harry Holmes Lord, Jr. of the United States Marine Corps (USMC) and his family in Minneapolis. The letters cover the time span from when Staff Sergeant Lord entered boot camp in May of 1943 to when he completed his service in January of 1946. The collection contains two series. Letters Home from Harry Holmes Lord, Jr.: Letters Home...
Dates: 1943 - 1946

Rosemary Needham Hollenbeck Papers

 Collection
Identifier: M/A 0076
Description of Contents

Collection includes photographs, official notices, clippings (concerning establishment of the Women's Reserve Corps, dress, and special events); publications, and miscellaneous ephemera. Box 1 includes clippings, photos, and ephemera. Box 2 is a scrapbook covering 1943-1947. Box 3 is a service scrapbook album, U.S. Marines, 1943-1940s.

Dates: 1941 - 1952

Speech: Women's Centennial Congress of 1940, undated

 Item — Box 3, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Item is undated but references being given at the "Woman's Centennial Congress of 1940."

Dates: undated

Stillman WWII Photographic Prints

 Unprocessed Material
Identifier: 2022-09