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World War (1939-1945)

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

Correspondence, 2005-01 - 2005-12

 File — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000008085], Folder: 3
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 2005-01 - 2005-12

Correspondence 1930-1939

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 0000005991], Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Contains personal correspondence, military correspondence,and academic correspondence relating to Hart's published work, especially his doctoral dissertation, professional positions, and professional and speaking engagements. There is also a letter to a Dr. Fraser about presidential politics and prohibition in 1932, as well as one that seems to be about Hart's opinion about the possibility of WWII and U.S. involvement, though it is undated.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965

Correspondence, Billy Southworth to Anna C. Cole, 1944

 File — Box 1, Folder: 5
Content Description From the Collection: This small collection primarily contains a series of letters between various individuals and Anna C. Cole, mother of Lloyd R. Cole. Dated between 1940 and 1946, these letters largely detail the difficulties Capt. Lloyd R. Cole experienced throughout his service during World War II through his death in 1943 while prisoner of war (POW). In addition, the collection features several photographs of Capt. Lloyd R. Cole during the war, in addition to a photograph taken on his wedding day with his...
Dates: 1944

Essays, Miscellaneous

 Item — Box 2: [Barcode: 0000006002], Folder: 10
Scope and Contents Essays on topics including the relationship between citizenship and national defense, a denunciation of the legality of integration, the balence between faith and reason, whether the U.S. should enter the war (probably WWII), the American flag, a metaphorical lament of the wrongs done to the South, The Virginia Frontier on the Eve of the American Revolution, and an essay by Mr. B.R. Colson comparing liberalism and communism, addressed to the letters of the Saturday Evening Post, which he...
Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.Creation: 1910 - 1965

News Letter. Washington and Lee University Bulletin. Vol.42 No.6, 1943

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Scope and Contents

This edition of the Washington and Lee University Bulletin is a Christmas issue prepared for students who had joined the armed forces.

Dates: 1943

News Letter. Washington and Lee University Bulletin. Vol.43 No.7, 1944

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Scope and Contents

This copy of the Washington and Lee University Bulletin includes a list of alumni known to be dead orand missing in action as of October 1944.

Dates: 1944

News Letter. Washington and Lee University Bulletin. Vol.44 No.1, 1945

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Scope and Contents

This issue of the Washington and Lee University Bulletin includes a list of alumni that were known to be dead, missing, or prisoners of war as of April 1945.

Dates: 1945

Stars for Window During WWII, 1939 - 1945

 File — Box 5: [Barcode: 0000005509], Folder: 121
Scope and Contents

This file consists of a flag hung in the window during WWII. The flag has two stars for Clarence Jr. and Harry Walker.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1939 - 1945

The School for Special Service , 1943

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Scope and Contents

This folder describes the U.S. Army's School for Special Service, the Eighth Class of which was held at Washington and Lee.

Dates: 1943

Washington and Lee University Bulletin. Vol. 42 No. 5. , 1943

 Item
Scope and Contents

This copy of the W&L Bulletin is a message to alumni discussing the univrsity's commitment to preparing students for military service. Includes a list of casualties, POW's and MIA's.

Dates: 1943