Accounts
Found in 485 Collections and/or Records:
Martha Duckwitz history and photographs, 1945
Materials contain the personal history "The Exodus" of Martha Duckwitz. Describes her experience with her family as refugees trying to escape the advance of the Russians in Germany during World War II. Also contains a continuation of the personal history after the war was declared over. Included are photographs of Martha Duckwitz and her family. Dated 1945.
Martin J. Dalebout papers, approximately 2001, 1984 November 30, 1945
Marvin Stewart Perry papers, approximately 2001
Mary F. Hughes account and photograph, before 2001
Mary Jane Johns history, approximately 2001
Materials contain the brief history of Mary Jane Johns regarding his service as a nurse in the U.S. Navy during World War II helping the injured soldiers who had just come home from war. Dated approximately 2001.
Mary L. Cook account, 2003
Materials contain an account of Mary L. Cook's service as a nurse in the U.S. Army during World War II written by her stepson, John W. Cook (2002). Brief description of service in Washington State. Talks about her first and second husbands who both served in the Army. Mentions their career at the Thomas Murphy Company in Kansas. Material was collected as part of the Nurses at War Project. Dated 2003.
Mattie Eula Webb Block life history, 1999
Max C. Dickson papers, 1945-2001
Max T. Madson account, 2002
Materials contain an account of Max T. Madson's military service in the U.S. Army during World War II taken from notes from a 2002 interview. Talks about the effects of the World War I on his family and the world as well as the beginnings of World War II. Talks about his induction into the Army, service in New York City, and then being sent to Europe to serve with General Patton’s Army in Germany. Discusses his return home and after the war. Dated 2002.
Mays W. Anderson papers, 1944-1994
Materials contain a history of the World War II prisoner-of-war experience of Mays W. Anderson. The account describes front-line combat near Eschweiler, Germany. He describes the living conditions of the P.O.W.'s and the emotional trauma. Also includes various documents, such as a set of photographs entitled "Deutsche Officers Some of Whom I Fought on 'Siegfried Line'" and a 1985 article about Anderson's revisit to Poland. Dated 1944-1994.