World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Variants include:
European War, 1939-1945; Second World War, 1939-1945; World War 2, 1939-1945; World War II, 1939-1945; World War Two, 1939-1945; WW II (World War, 1939-1945); WWII (World War, 1939-1945)
Found in 122 Collections and/or Records:
Surdyk, Gene photos
Collection — Box Assorted Collections 2: Series AC02
Identifier: Ph 012
Scope and Contents
- (3) photos including downed German glider
- (1) 10 Italian Lire note
- (13) color slides including Monte Cassino and 151st Field Artillery
Dates:
1942 - 1945; Event: Donated by Gene Surdyk in 2014.
Accession 2014.086
Sylvester, Col. George collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 39
Scope and Contents
Photos and documents, pre-WWII, Camp Claiborne, Northern Ireland, Africa.
Dates:
1942-1954. 2016.34
Thomas, John collection
Collection
Identifier: 2020.010
Content Description
Military personnel documents.Recruiting Information Kit folder. US Army, USAF, The American Legion Recruiting Asistance Program. Documents dated 1953, 1954. WAC, WAV, WAF promotional materials.3-ring binder with V-mail, photos, wallet cards.German cloth. 26x26" red with embriodered German eagle and swastica.Forwarded to Collections: medals, ribbons, pins, wartime wallet with currency, German sword knot, German daggar hangar, German breast...
Dates:
1943-1946
TMs - Army cookbooks
Incoming Materials — Box TMs - Army Cookbooks, acc. 2017.042
Identifier: 2017-042
Dates:
1943 - 1945
Found in:
Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum
Tom Landwehr Papers
Incoming Materials
Identifier: 2018-062
Dates:
1944 - 2002
Found in:
Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum
USS Ward Records, First Shot Club
Collection
Identifier: Mss 26
Content Description
Three bankers boxes of records of First Shot Club files, Pearl Harbor Survivors Assoc. files, and Richard Thill's service records. One box of VHS and DVD video.
Dates:
1941 - 2006
Vessey, GEN John W. collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 24
Content Description
This is a collection of the personal paperwork, correspondence, framed materials, and photos of John W. Vessey Jr. and his wife Avis. This primarily covers Vessey's time as Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff but also includes material from his childhood through post-retirement.
Dates:
Majority of material found within 1939 - 2016; Agent Relation: Donated by Sarah Vessey, 2018.
Accession 2018.011.
VHS Collection
Collection
Identifier: Mss 130
Scope and Contents
Box 1, banker's box: Dr Harold Deutsch WWII Round Table, 1994-2003, https://www.mn-ww2roundtable.org/- DVD, Christmas at Bastogne, Dec 11, 2014. 2023.114Box 2, banker's box: - Dr Harold Deutsch WWII Round Table, 1994-2003- Out of the Ashes (Jewish Holocaust documentary), Battle for Warsaw documentary, Towards the Unknown drama, Frontline: Battle for the Norwegian Sea- D-Day the Total Story broadcast June 1994...
Dates:
1960-1990; Event: Donated by various donors as indicated separately. Initially cataloged 2024 Feb 10.
; Existence: Deutsch WWII tapes found in collection 2015 Jan 18
Found in:
Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum
/
VHS Collection
Victor Erdmann Papers and photographs
Incoming Materials
Identifier: 2017-092
Dates:
1943-1956
Found in:
Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum
Virgil Chirhart photos
Incoming Materials
Identifier: 2022-068
Dates:
1944-1945
Found in:
Minnesota Military & Veterans Museum