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World War, 1939-1945 -- India

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Calcutta India photograph album

 Collection — Oversize 1: [Barcode: 31197233280004]
Identifier: MSS 2189
Scope and Contents

Album contains sixty eight-by-ten views taken in Calcutta, India, during World War II. Each image is accompanied by a typed description. The images were apparently assembled by someone who was affiliated with the Allied military forces.

Dates: 1945

William Graydon Watrous family papers

 Collection
Identifier: MSS 9381
Scope and Contents

Contains letters sent by WWII naval officer William Graydon Watrous to his family, while serving in the war in India and other locations. Also includes a photocopy of a scrapbook of newspaper clippings kept by his mother, Adeline Ruland Watrous, during the war. Also includes military documention and research collected by his son, Steven B. Watrous, and by William Graydon Watrous on William's service. Materials dated 1940 to 2007.

Dates: 1940-2007