Manuscript/Mixed Material, Available Online, California, United States

personal narrative

Pierce Sherman Wenther Collection Major, Air Force, World War, 1939-1945 - California; Rapid City, South Dakota; England; Prisoner of War (POW) camp, Poland.

Contributor: Wenther, Pierce Sherman - Gift, Gary R. - Va Medical Center, Prescott, Arizona - Fine, Sally
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:18:49.0

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John L. DePaula, Sr. Collection Technical Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Library of Congress - Berry, Doris V. - Veterans History Project - Depaula Sr., John L.
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:02:32.0

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Basil Crimaldi Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Texas; California; Alabama; France; Stalag VII-A, Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Legacies: Stories from the Second World War - Swope, Thomas A. - Crimaldi, Basil
Date: 1942

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Obie Boyd Wickersham Collection Sergeant First Class, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953. Sergeant First Class, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - European Theater.

Contributor: Traver, Sheldon - Brady, Kaleb - Wickersham, Obie Boyd - Holiday Retirement Corporation
Date: 1950
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:56:04.0

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Frank C. Sexton Collection Technical Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; Ridgewell, England; Germany; Stalag XVII - B, Krems, Austria.

Contributor: Sexton, Frank C. - Sally Arguilez Smith - Unknown - Smith, Thomas Arguilez - Stories of Service - San Diego, California
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:49:28.8

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Gilbert A. Woehl Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; European Theater.

Contributor: Woehl, Gilbert A. - Aerospace Museum of California - Davis, Dwight Merritt
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:15:33.0

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Donald B. Prell Collection First Lieutenant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Fort MacArthur, California; Camp Callan, California; New York; Los Angeles, California; Camp Davis, North Carolina; Fort Benning, Georgia; France; Belgium; Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Buchholz, Jim - Prell, Donald B. - Thompson, Dave - Palm Springs Air Museum
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 02:37:08.0

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Donald John Schrock Collection Corporal, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - California; Arizona; Japan; Korea.

Contributor: Schrock, Donald John - Schrock, Robert T.
Date: 1950
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:40:10.0

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Roland H. Martin Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Santa Ana, California; Dyersburg, Tennessee; England; France; Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Lugar, Richard - U.S. Senate/Richard Lugar - Martin, Roland H. - Lerch, Kathryn W.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 02:09:35.0

personal narrative

Earl G. Schweizer Collection Commander, Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Foley, Fran - Schweizer, Earl G. - Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society
Date: 1929
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 01:29:57.0

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Dean Ray Bradley Collection Specialist Four, Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Fort Lewis, Washington; Fort Rucker, Alabama; Vietnam.

Contributor: Henderson, Brian Gene - U.S. House of Representatives/Sam Farr - Farr, Sam - Bradley, Dean Ray - Jae Yang
Date: 1968

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Norman Wesley Achen Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Santa Ana Air Base, California; Marana Field, Arizona; Luke Field, Arizona; Barstow, Florida; Debden, England; Frankfurt, Germany; Sagan, Germany; Stalag Luft III, Germany; Nuremberg, Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Achen, Norman Wesley - Cox, Carl Raymond - Va Medical Center, San Diego, California
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:29:29.0

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Russel Ray Fourtner Collection Technical Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Philippines; Japan.

Contributor: Philp, Kara J. - Roberts-Cooper, Kelly L. - 56th Fighter Wing Veterans History, Luke Air Force Base - Fourtner, Russel Ray
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:55:11.0

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Tony B. Montoya Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Montoya, Tony B. - Hamilton, Norma Nicol - Kevin Sanchez - Jesuit High School, Sacramento - Sanchez, Paul
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:50:50.0

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Dorothy Frances Sanford Collection World War, 1939-1945 - Manila, Philippines.

Contributor: Sanford, Dorothy Frances - Cargill, Joanne - Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum (Ccvmm) - Sumii, Steve Seiji
Date: 1939
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:09:46.0

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John Edward Bartz Collection Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - Great Lakes, Illinois; Manila, Philippines; Hawaii; Pacific Theater. Chief Petty Officer, Navy, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea.

Contributor: Cox, Carl Raymond - Bartz, John Edward - Va Medical Center, San Diego, California
Date: 1938
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:37:52.0

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Alf R. Larson Collection Master Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Philippines; Guam (Mariana Islands); England; Japan; Arizona; California; Louisiana; Minnesota.

Contributor: Larson, Alf R. - Unknown - Peterson, Richard C.
Date: 1939

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Clarence Stanley Kellogg Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Fort Benjamin Harrison, Indianapolis, Indiana; Fort MacArthur; Philippines; Bataan; Japan; Fukuoka; Kyushu.

Contributor: Foley, Fran - Kellogg, Clarence Stanley - Rancho Santa Fe Historical Society
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 01:10:50.0

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William Isadore Teller Collection Captain, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Deming, New Mexico; Tucson, Arizona; McCook, Nebraska; North Africa; Italy; Stalag Luft III, Germany.

Contributor: Miluso, Bonnie - Teller, William Isadore
Date: 1942

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Cecil W. Quinley Collection Captain, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Ridgewell, England; Stalag Luft III, Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Traver, Sheldon - Quinley, Cecil W. - Holiday Retirement Corporation - Griffin, Matt
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:27:04.0

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Walter Eugene Wilber Collection Captain, Navy, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Florida; Texas; Virginia; California.

Contributor: Kerr, Howard M. - Wilber, Walter Eugene - Arnold, Joel - Bradford County Library Veterans History Project
Date: 1948
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:51:01.0

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Chasten Leroy Bowen Collection Technical Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - California; Tennessee; South Dakota; Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Bowen, Chasten Leroy - Farrar, Mike - American Red Cross, Greater Long Beach Chapter
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 02:17:31.0

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Mark A. Bell Collection World War, 1939-1945 - China. Corporal, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea; Fort Ord, California.

Contributor: Bell, Mark A. - Davis, Dwight Merritt - Aerospace Museum of California
Date: 1951
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:24:54.0

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Edward F. Gaspari Collection Staff Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Europe; Italy; Africa.

Contributor: Smith, Jerry P. - Gaspari, Edward F.
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 01:13:07.0

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Donald C. Staight Collection Hospital Corpsman Third Class, Navy, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea. World War, 1939-1945 - Manila, Philippines; Santo Tomas Internment Camp, Philippines.

Contributor: Baumhackl, John - Staight, Donald C. - Va Medical Center, San Francisco, California - Lew, Christopher
Date: 1948
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:45:04.0

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Sheldon Scott Hollingshead Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Davis, Dwight Merritt - Aerospace Museum of California - Hollingshead, Sheldon Scott
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:00:34.0

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John Sanderson Gibson Collection Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - India; China; Singapore. Master Sergeant, Army, Korean War, 1950-1953.

Contributor: Cargill, Joanne - Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum (Ccvmm) - Gibson, John Sanderson
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:55:56.0

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Houston Turner Collection Sergeant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Pacific Theater; Bataan, Philippines; Japan.

Contributor: Turner, Houston - Brittanie Fiery - Davis, Vance - James, Becky - Va Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center & Nursing Home, Sepulveda, California
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:57:19.0

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John Alonzo Montoro Collection Staff Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Europe; Corsica, France.

Contributor: Schoenstein, Kaitlyn - Montoro, John Alonzo
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:34:33.1

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Charles Deane Cavit Collection Captain, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - England; Africa.

Contributor: Cavit, Charles Deane - Zimmerman, Janice L.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 01:13:17.0

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Lawrence Joseph Powell Collection Captain, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Arizona; California; England; European Theater.

Contributor: Powell, Lawrence Joseph - 146th Alumni Association - Merritt, Jeffrey M. - Bellion, Henry Edward
Date: 1943

Collection

Charles L. Todd and Robert Sonkin migrant workers collection, The collection includes field recordings made in July and August, 1940 and 1941 in Farm Security Administration migrant worker camps in California. These included the Arvin, Shafter, Visalia, Firebaugh, Westley, Thornton, and Yuba FSA camps. Recordings were made of dance music, popular songs, ballads and folk songs, original songs, conversations, camp council meetings, poems, and stories describing life in the camps, whose residents were...

Contributor: Lange, Dorothea - Todd, Charles L. - Library of Congress. National Digital Library Program - Rothstein, Arthur - Hemmig, Robert - Pike, Russ - Archive of American Folk Song - Lomax, Alan - Sonkin, Robert - American Folklife Center
Date: 1939

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Everett Lenwood Keesee, Jr. Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Keesee Jr., Everett Lenwood - Anderson, Aaron - U.S. House of Representatives/Mike Thompson - Thompson, Mike - Austin Walsh
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:53:31.0

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Eugene A. Weiss Collection Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Italy; Germany; Japan; European Theater. Lieutenant Colonel, Air Force, Cold War.

Contributor: O'Neill, Kelly - Weiss, Eugene A. - Jesuit High School, Sacramento - Hamilton, Norma Nicol
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:31:05.0

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Leonard John Kovar Collection Second Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Cross, Coy F. - Kovar, Leonard John - Beale Air Force Base
Date: 1943

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George Dee Stoddard Collection Chief Commissaryman, Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; Japan.

Contributor: Davis, Dwight Merritt - Aerospace Museum of California - Stoddard, George Dee
Date: 1940
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:53:20.0

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Harold Edgar Schuchardt Collection Major, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Phoenix, Arizona; Taft, California; Hobbs Field, New Mexico; Langley Field, Virginia; Foggia, Italy; Korea; Da Nang, Vietnam; Germany. Korean War, 1950-1953. Vietnam War, 1961-1975.

Contributor: Schuchardt, Harold Edgar - Cargill, Joanne - Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum (Ccvmm)
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:16:44.0

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Robert Albin Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Camp Cooke, California; Fort Moore, California; Camp Beale, California; Camp Maxey, Texas; Camp White, Oregon; Camp Myles Standish, Massachusetts; Camp Shanks, New York; Fort Lewis, Washington; Camp Lucky Strike, France; Belgium; Germany.

Contributor: Va Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center & Nursing Home, Sepulveda, California - James, Becky - Davis, Vance - Albin, Robert
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:57:32.0

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Marcus Duaine Thompson Collection Staff Sergeant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Thompson, Marcus Duaine - Lacey, Stephen B.
Date: 1940
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:02:45.0

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Leo S. Bach Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Hawaii; Santa Ana, California; Albuquerque, New Mexico; England; France; Germany.

Contributor: Bach, Leo S. - Veterans History Project of Rossmoor - Silveria, W. N.
Date: 1940

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Harold Fisher Collection Staff Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - England; Fort Logan, Colorado; Lowry Field, Colorado; Chanute Field, Illinois; Howard Field, Panama; Tyndall Field, Florida; Pyote, Texas; Stalag Luft IV, Germany; Stalag Luft XIB, Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Va Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center & Nursing Home, Sepulveda, California - James, Becky - Davis, Vance - Fisher, Harold
Date: 1940
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:45:15.0

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Mary Jane Laznibat Collection World War, 1939-1945.

Contributor: Laznibat, Mary Jane - American Ex-Prisoners of War - Bieber, Robert W.
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:15:13.0

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Joseph Francis Thornton Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Fort Ord, California; Fort Douglas, Utah; Coleman, Texas; Goodfellow Field, Texas; San Angelo, Texas; Lubbock, Texas; Alconbury, England; European Theater.

Contributor: Bret Harte Union High School - Thornton, Joseph Francis - McHardy, Joseph D. - Truman, Jennifer
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 01:39:44.0

Manuscript/Mixed Material

Frederick Douglass Papers: General Correspondence, 1841-1912; O

Contributor: Douglass, Frederick
Date: 1841-01-01

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Laurence E. Tulli Collection Chief Petty Officer, Merchant Marine, World War, 1939-1945 - Atlantic Ocean; Pacific Theater; Mediterranean Sea; New Guinea.

Contributor: Williams, Robin - Tulli, Laurence E.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:17:36.0

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George Godfrey Berg Collection Air Force, Korean War, 1950-1953 - Korea; California; Turkey; Germany; Texas. Lieutenant Colonel, Air Force, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Vietnam; Japan.

Contributor: Berg, George Godfrey - Daughters of the American Revolution, San Antonio De Bexar Chapter - Castleberry, Judy
Date: 1952
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:07:06.0

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Andrew Andreas Chianis Collection Technical Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri; Arizona; Denver, Colorado; England; Normandy, France; European Theater.

Contributor: Chianis, Andrew Andreas - Farrar, Mike - American Red Cross, Greater Long Beach Chapter
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:15:40.0

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Morton Vincent Stivison Collection Private First Class, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - European Theater.

Contributor: Lockwood, Jenny - Atria Willow Glen - Stivison, Morton Vincent - Smith, Judy E.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:29:00.0

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Robert K. Barmore Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Nashville, Tennessee; Nevada; Hamilton Field, California; Florida; Italy; Romania; European Theater.

Contributor: Henderson, Brian Gene - U.S. House of Representatives/Sam Farr - Barmore, Robert K. - Farr, Sam
Date: 1942

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Christopher James Brous Collection Captain, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Brous, Christopher James - Central Connecticut State University - Capezza, Sharon S. - McGuckin, Briana
Date: 1941

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Karl Haeuser Collection Staff Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Becker, Joy - Cargill, Joanne - Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum (Ccvmm) - Haeuser, Karl
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:10:38.0

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James D. Forsythe Collection Private First Class, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - European Theater.

Contributor: Forsythe, James D.
Date: 1943

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John Scutter Bailey Collection Staff Sergeant, Air Force, World War, 1939-1945 - England.

Contributor: Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (Rsvp) of Sacramento, CA - Bailey, John Scutter - G. Hoberman / L. Rogaski - Nesbitt, John E.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:49:56.0

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Gurdon Frederick Smith, Jr. Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Smith Jr., Gurdon Frederick - Diaz, Jesse M. - G. Hoberman / L. Rogaski - Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (Rsvp) of Sacramento, CA
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:48:20.0

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James L. Wehr Collection Private First Class, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - European Theater; Fort Dix, New Jersey.

Contributor: Library of Congress - Torreon, Barbara Salazar - Veterans History Project - Wehr, James L.
Date: 1944
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:03:06.0

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Leonard Saunders Collection Sergeant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Camp Roberts, California; European Theater.

Contributor: Yellin, Arnold - Saunders, Leonard - Veterans History Project of Rossmoor
Date: 1941

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Lauren L. Schwisow Collection Second Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Jefferson Barracks, Missouri; St. Paul, Minnesota; California; Douglas, Arizona; Gowen Field, Idaho; Topeka, Kansas; Torretta, Italy; Linz, Austria; Mauthausen Concentration Camp, Austria; Frankfurt, Germany; Oberursel, Germany; Dulag Luft, Wetzlar, Germany; Stalag Luft I, Germany; Barth, Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Carole Watson - Schwisow, Lauren L. - Eytinge, Margo - Eytinge, Margo H. - Timberland Regional Library
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:20:48.0

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Othon F. Gulick Collection Private First Class, Army, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Fort Lewis, Washington; Vietnam.

Contributor: Gulick, Othon F. - Farrar, Mike - Briney, George - American Red Cross, Greater Long Beach Chapter
Date: 1974
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:37:42.0

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Lawrence Alton Wreyford Collection Major, Air Force, Korean War, 1950-1953. Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - England; United States; Alaska; Panama; Morocco.

Contributor: Davis, Dwight Merritt - Aerospace Museum of California - Wreyford, Lawrence Alton
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:51:39.0

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Leo Louis Nonn Collection World War, 1939-1945 - Wake Island; China; Japan.

Contributor: Nonn, Leo Louis - Va Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center & Nursing Home, Sepulveda, California - James, Becky - Davis, Vance
Date: 1941

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Angel Muniz, Jr. Collection Gunnery Sergeant, Marine Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - . Korean War, 1950-1953 - .

Contributor: Vitas Innovative Hospice Care - Muniz Jr., Angel - Begell, Jude D. - Roth, Joel
Date: 1940
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:52:03.0

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Harry Levitt Collection Captain, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Philippines; Japan; Pacific Theater.

Contributor: Falls, Niki Omunique - Vargas, Andrew - Va Medical Center, West Los Angeles, California - Levitt, Harry
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:48:20.0

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Howard R. Allard Collection Sergeant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - European Theater; Hurtgen Forest, Belgium.

Contributor: Hamilton, Norma Nicol - Allard, Howard R. - Allen, Sean - Jesuit High School, Sacramento
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:57:46.0

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William Michael Tschudy Collection Lance Corporal, Marine Corps, Cold War - Dallas, Texas. Commander, Navy, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Virginia Beach, Virginia; Vietnam.

Contributor: Marshall, Kim E. - Tschudy, William Michael - Paradise Valley Estates
Date: 1955
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:59:13.0

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Frank Herman Walden, Jr. Collection Pharmacist's Mate, Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Sable Winters - Walden Jr., Frank Herman - Veterans History Project of Rossmoor - Johnson, David M.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:30:29.0

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Robert Harvey Cusack Collection Second Lieutenant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Illinois; Louisiana; Mississippi; France; Austria; Philippines; Pacific Theater; European Theater.

Contributor: Becker, Joy - Cargill, Joanne - Central Coast Veterans Memorial Museum (Ccvmm) - Cusack, Robert Harvey
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:02:56.0

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George Crozer Hildebrant Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Lebda, John F. - Hildebrant, George Crozer
Date: 1942

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Jerry Weiner Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Fort Thomas, Kentucky; Vancouver Barracks, Washington; Fort Bragg, North Carolina; Camp Sutton, South Carolina; Camp Kilmer, New Jersey; European Theater.

Contributor: Va Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System, Sepulveda Ambulatory Care Center & Nursing Home, Sepulveda, California - James, Becky - Davis, Vance - Weiner, Jerry
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:28:22.0

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David Daniel Nollette Collection Gunner's Mate First Class, Navy, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Scarborough, Sean Michael - Nollette, David Daniel - Boy Scouts of America
Date: 1938
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:23:38.0

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William J. Muller Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Lugar, Richard - U.S. Senate/Richard Lugar - Ordner, Larry - Muller, William J.
Date: 1941

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David F. Paxton Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Paxton, David F. - Dawes, Jennifer - Woolsey, Lynn - U.S. House of Representatives/Lynn Woolsey
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:50:23.0

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Wilfred M. Boucher Collection First Lieutenant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Italy; France.

Contributor: Beers, Jeffery M. - Veterans Museum at Balboa Park - Appleton, Rick - Boucher, Wilfred M.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:36:45.0

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Alva E. Bryant Collection Technical Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - England; European Theater.

Contributor: Bryant, Alva E. - Sally Smith - Smith, Mija
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:21:55.2

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Thomas Andrew Hanzo Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - England.

Contributor: Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (Rsvp) of Sacramento, CA - Hanzo, Thomas Andrew - G. Hoberman / L. Rogaski - Madden, Patricia L.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:40:50.0

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Alan Wallis Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - England; Germany; Stalag XVII, Austria; European Theater. Air Force, Cold War - Texas.

Contributor: Green, Marjorie J. - Joan Cortez - Daughters of the American Revolution, Sacramento Chapter - Wallis, Alan - Parker, Sandra
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:08:55.0

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Donald Eugene Keysor Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Camp Wheeler, Georgia; Alabama; Camp Atterbury, Indiana; France; Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Diaz, Jesse M. - Keysor, Donald Eugene - G. Hoberman / L. Rogaski - Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (Rsvp) of Sacramento, CA
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:58:48.0

personal narrative

Richard Ellis Hill Collection E-5, Marine Corps, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - California; Vietnam.

Contributor: Mitchell, Glenn E. - Hill, Richard Ellis - Vidcomm
Date: 1967
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:54:00.0

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Jack C. Curtis Collection Captain, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - California; Texas; Lincoln, Nebraska; Boise, Idaho; Hampton Rhodes, Virginia; Italy.

Contributor: Va Medical Center, Battle Creek, Michigan - Curtis, Jack C. - Trunick, Margaret A.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:03:30.0

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Milton Armond Pearce Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Bataan; Manila (Philippines).

Contributor: Jose Quezada - Bernal, Jesus Israel - Red Bluff High School - Piffero, Steve - Thomas Homsher - Pearce, Milton Armond
Date: 1940
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:29:53.0

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Alfred Berest Collection Sergeant, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Camp O'Donnell, Philippines; Cabanatuan, Philippines; Japan; Pacific Theater.

Contributor: Thompson, Dave - Palm Springs Air Museum - Berest, Alfred
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 02:20:59.0

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Leonard John Kovar Collection Second Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - San Antonio, Texas; Stamford, Texas; San Angelo, Texas; Salt Lake City, Utah; Davis-Monthan Field, Tucson, Arizona; Italy; Stalag Luft III, Germany; Miami Beach, Florida.

Contributor: Hamilton, Norma Nicol - Kovar, Leonard John - Blees, Chris - Jesuit High School, Sacramento
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:37:02.0

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Ralph R. Johnson Collection Captain, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Philippines; Virginia; California.

Contributor: Unknown Interviewer - Wedu-Tv - Unknown - Johnson, Ralph R.
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:36:00.0

Collection

Bess Lomax Hawes Collection The Bess Lomax Hawes collection is comprised of papers, photographs, and audiovisual materials relating to the career and personal life of folk arts administrator, folklorist, ethnomusicologist, filmmaker, musician, and teacher Bess Lomax Hawes, most from 1960-2001. It includes work produced by Hawes when she was a professor at San Fernando Valley State College in Northridge, California, and as head of the National Endowment for...

Contributor: National Endowment for the Arts. Folk Arts Program - Hawes, Bess Lomax - Hawes, Butch
Date: 1894

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personal narrative

Edward David Lory Collection Technical Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - European Theater.

Contributor: Traver, Sheldon - Lory, Edward David - Holiday Retirement Corporation - Gurecki, Aaron J.
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Audio - 00:27:14.0

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Eliseo V. Tolentino Collection Captain, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Bataan (Philippines).

Contributor: Digital Clubhouse Network - Hollands, Pearl - Tolentino, Eliseo V. - Hegg, Ryan
Date: 1941

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Andrew George Arends Collection Corporal, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Philippines.

Contributor: Clark, Erin - Dreier, David - Arends, Andrew George - U.S. House of Representatives/David Dreier
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:00:23.0

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William N. Roth Collection Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Roth, William N. - Kessler, Robert R.
Date: 1942

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James V. Vaughter Collection Colonel, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Moffett Field, California; European Theater; Stalag Luft III, Germany.

Contributor: Vaughter, James V. - Lacey, Stephen B.
Date: 1941

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Lawrence Anthony Caccese Collection Private First Class, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Camp Wolters, Texas; Italy; Germany.

Contributor: Caccese, Orion Nicholas - Caccese, Lawrence Anthony
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:46:22.0

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Dick Moore Collection Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Moore, Dick - Davis, Dwight Merritt - Aerospace Museum of California
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:54:07.0

personal narrative

Samuel James Nuccio Collection Staff Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - Foggia, Italy; Budapest, Hungary; Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Nuccio, Samuel James - Shae Rooney - Cohen, Edwin - Veterans History Project of Rossmoor
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:44:45.9

personal narrative

Mark Anthony Osweiler Collection Private First Class, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; European Theater.

Contributor: Davis, Dwight Merritt - Aerospace Museum of California - Osweiler, Mark Anthony
Date: 1944
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:08:14.0

personal narrative

Matthew Bradley Slaven Collection First Lieutenant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - United States; England; Scotland; Belgium; Germany; European Theater.

Contributor: Slaven, Matthew Bradley - Veterans History Project of Rossmoor - Sutherland, Robert L.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:44:44.7

personal narrative

Eliseo M. Valdez Collection Private First Class, Army, World War, 1939-1945 - Texas; California; Louisiana; France; Belgium; Germany.

Contributor: Retired and Senior Volunteer Program (Rsvp) of Sacramento, CA - Cooper, Doug - G. Hoberman / L. Rogaski - Valdez, Eliseo M.
Date: 1942
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:54:15.0

personal narrative

Dan Frank Hightower Collection Staff Sergeant, Air Force, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - Vietnam.

Contributor: Anna Darst - Dakota Johnston - Dickerson, Heidi - U.S. House of Representatives/Mike Thompson - Campos, Briana - Hightower, Dan Frank
Date: 1961
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:31:12.0

personal narrative

Mike Kovich Collection Technical Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - England; Germany.

Contributor: Kovich, Mike - Thompson, Dave - Palm Springs Air Museum
Date: 1938
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:21:04.0

Collection

Legends and legacies : remembering Archie Green,
Legends and legacies: an American Folklife Center celebration of public folklore | American Folklife Center symposium, 2009-10-10 Archie Green memorial: remembering Archie, with speakers Nancy Pelosi, Judy McCulloh, Eddie Bond and Josh Ellis (fiddle & banjo), Mike Munoz, Paula Johnson, Joseph T. Wilson, Northern Neck Chantey Singers, Derek Green, and Bill Ferris (September 10, 2009, 1-5 pm)

Contributor: Ferris, William R. - Pelosi, Nancy - Johnson, Paula J. - McCulloh, Judith - Munoz, Michael S. - Archive of Folk Culture (Library of Congress) - American Folklife Center - Wilson, Joe
Date: 2009

personal narrative

William David Beekman Collection Colonel, Air Force, Vietnam War, 1961-1975 - California; Arizona; Florida; South Vietnam; Illinois; Ohio; Virginia.

Contributor: Beekman, William David - Weddle, Justin - Mary L. Cook Public Library - Colvin, Kathy
Date: 1964
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:00:13.0

personal narrative

Paul L. Heisler Collection Staff Sergeant, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - .

Contributor: Pahr, Marilyn A. - Pacific Coast Air Museum - Taylor, Charley J. - Heisler, Paul L.
Date: 1943
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 00:46:30.0

personal narrative

Clifford Merrill Haverkamp Collection Major, Army Air Forces/Corps, World War, 1939-1945 - England; California; Stalag III, Germany.

Contributor: Pontarelli, William - Herbert Hoover Presidential Library - Haverkamp, Clifford Merrill - Evans, Mary E.
Date: 1941
Resource: Interview / Recording - Video - 01:26:09.0

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