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Military training camps

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

Roberta Armor Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 1, Folder: 4-11, Folder: 1-8
Identifier: 2014-039-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence written to Roberta Armor by friends and family during the Second World War.

Dates: 1943 April 12 - 1945 August 12

Robert L. and Beulah M. Biehler Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 166, Folder: 1-8, Folder: 1-8
Identifier: 2022-184-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence to and from Cdt. Robert L. Biehler, USAAC and Beulah M. Peterson during the Second World War.

Dates: 1940 August 27 - 1942 April 14

Frank J. Bike Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 146, Folder: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2017-657-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains one postcard from Pvt. Frank J. Bike, USA to his mother Margaret during the Second World War.

Dates: 1943 August 10

Don R. Booth Korean War correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2014-043-w-r
Abstract

Approximately 275 correspondence written by Cpl. Donald Booth,USMC, also a Chapman University Professor, to his parents and younger brother during his enlistment during the Korean War, 1950-1953.

Dates: 1950 September 5 - 1982 March 31; Majority of material found within 1950 September 5 - 1954 January 10

Herbert L. Claassen Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 146, Folder: 17, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2019-030-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains two letters written by Pvt. Herbert L. Claassen, USA to his parents during the Second World War.

Dates: 1944 September 23

William G. Clay First World War correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2016-184-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains letters, military documents, and ephemera from Pvt. William G. Clay, AEF to his family during the First World War.

Dates: 1918 January 23 - 1919 April 25

Elmo Culbert First World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWI 2, Folder: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2014-014-w-rd
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence from Pvt. Elmer Culbert, AEF to his wife during the First World War.

Dates: 1918 October 17 - 1922 November

Jennette Dean Spanish-American War correspondence

 Collection — Box Spanish-American War 1, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: 2016-017-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence received by Jennette Dean from four soldiers during the Spanish-American War.

Dates: 1897 - 1899

Albert W. Dillon Second World War papers, photographs and correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 151, Folder: 8-11, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: 2019-068-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains photographs, papers and correspondence relating to the service of LtCol. Albert Wesley Dillon, USAAF during the Second World War. The papers include military records, promotions and citations, and retirement papers, and more. Also included is some ephemera collected while overseas in Iran and Guam, as well as biographical information provided by the donor.

Dates: 1943 - 1963; Majority of material found within 1943 - 1946

Edward J. Wherland Second World War correspondence

 Digital Collection
Identifier: 2020-083-w_Wherland, Edward J
Dates: 1942-02-16 - 1945-11-18

William Fee Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2014-050-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence by PFC William "Bill" Fee, USA, and his parents, Dwight and Lucille Fee, during his service with the 11th Armored Division during the Second World War.

Dates: 1943 July 24 - 1945 November 2

Blanche Foster Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 81, Folder: 2-15, Folder: 1-14
Identifier: 2015-001-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence written to Blanche Foster from ten different American soldiers during the Second World War Two.

Dates: 1943 April 22 - 1946 May 20

Edward Donald Gehring Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 103, Folder: 1-4, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: 2017-179-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains contains correspondence to AMM Edward Donald Gehring primarily, USN, from his mother, Elizabeth, his grandmother, Ethel, his aunt, Madeline, and her mother's employer, Ralph Dox, during and after the Second World War.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1941 April 9 - 1973 May 13

George [last name unknown] Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 153, Folder: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2019-105-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains one letter from George [last name unknown] to Otto [Hardt?] during the Second World War.

Dates: 1942 December 13

John P. Grey Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 157, Folder: 7, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2022-108-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains one letter from John P. Grey, USN to his mother during the Second World War.

Dates: 1945 February 10

Dorothy Hornberger First World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWI 5, Folder: 19, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2014-032-w-rd
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence from multiple soldiers to Dorothy Hornberger during the First World War.

Dates: 1917 September 20 - 1918 September 20

Veronica and Leo Hubert Second World War scrapbook

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2019-073-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains one scrapbook compiled by Veronica MacDonald Hubert and her husband Leo Hubert during the Second World War. It contains letters and cards from soldiers with whom they worked at a factory in Collinsville, Massachusetts, as well as some clippings.

Dates: 1942 - 1945 March 2

Eugene J. Kamprath Korean War correspondence

 Collection — Box Korea 5, Folder: 5, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2018-133-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains sixteen correspondence that Eugene J. Kamprath received during the Korean War. The letters were written by Eugene's, PFC Albert D. Flowerday, USA and PFC Edward H.erman Sautter, USA.

Dates: 1951 April 22 - 1952 July 28

Leon B. Kravik Second World War correspondence and personal papers

 Collection — Box WWII 21, Folder: 9-10, Folder: 1-2
Identifier: 2017-272-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence and other materials pertaining to the accidental death of PFC Leon Bruce Kravik, USAAF, during training in 1942 during the Second World War.

Dates: 1942 December 22 - 1946 October 28

Lindstadt brothers First World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWI 6, Folder: 1-3, Folder: 1-3
Identifier: 2014-031-w-rd
Abstract

The collection contains the correspondence of Varnie and Robert Lindstadt, USA, during the First World War.

Dates: 1917 December 4 - 1919 April 19

Tony Mantuano Second World War correspondence and clippings

 Collection — Box Oversize 3, Folder: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2017-221-w-rd
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence from PFC Tony Mantuano, USMCR to his mother during the Second World War. Also included are several clippings relating to Marines in the war.

Dates: 1943 November 2 - 1945 February 10

Edward R. Marcellus First World War correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2014-040-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains the correspondence, records, and ephemera of Pvt. Edward R. Marcellus, AEF during the First World Warfrom his time in France and Germany during WWI.

Dates: 1918 April 21 - 1919 June 2

M.J. Mendelsohn Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 111, Folder: 6, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2019-075-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains one letter from Pvt. M.J. Mendelsohn, USA to Mr. and Mrs. Ben Goldberg of Brooklyn, New York during the Second World War.

Dates: 1945 March 18

Thomas E. Moore Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2016-084-w-r
Abstract

This collection consists of approximately 400 letters from Lt. Thomas Eugene Moore, USA, to his wife, Mary Ruth Montgomery Moore, during and after the Second World War.

Dates: 1942 January 1 - 1946 January 18

John G. Nall Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Box WWII 59, Folder: 13, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2017-233-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains nineteen correspondence written by 1st Lt. John G. Nall, USAAF to his friend Mary Symmes during the Second World War.

Dates: 1943 January 20 - 1944 June 20

Berry N. Oliver Afghanistan War correspondence

 Collection — Box Afghan/Iraq 1, Folder: 8, Folder: 1
Identifier: 2019-175-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains one letter from PV2 Berry N. Oliver, USA to his family on September 11, 2001.

Dates: 2001 September 11

Roman Brandner Second World War correspondence digital files

 Unprocessed Material — Folder 2017-478-wc_Brandner
Identifier: 2017-478-wc
Dates: 1945 April 23 - 1945 July 25; Digitized: 2017-07-19

Series 1, Correspondence from John Thursby, 1941 February 25 - 1942 August 9

 Series — Box WWII 13, Folder: 1-2
Scope and Contents This series contains 26 corresondence from John Thursby to his friends Ogden and Agnes Platt between February 1941 and August 1942. He discusses his routine in basic training, from learning how to march to how to shoot a rifle. Thursby was stationed at Fort Benning, Georgia, where he served under General George Patton. He describes a service he attended on Easter where Patton spoke to the assembled soldiers (Letter dated April 13, 1941). He also mentions listening to a speech given by...
Dates: 1941 February 25 - 1942 August 9

Marlin L. Shumaker Second World War correspondence

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2022-083-w-r
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence from 1st Eng. Marlin L. Shumaker, USMM to Stella Margaret Scheetz during the Second World War. Also included is one diary, clippings, photocopied photographs, and other materials.

Dates: 1943 April 22 - 1944 December 31