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World War, 1939-1945 -- United States

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 8 Collections and/or Records:

Badger Navy News clipping

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197239267393]
Identifier: MSS 8700
Scope and Contents

Four photocopies of pages of the Badger Navy News, published by the University of Wisonsin's Daily Cardinal. The pages celebrate the third anniversary of the University of Wisconsin's naval training school, including a group photograph. Annotations point to a specific person in the group photograph. Dated April 1, 1945.

Dates: 1945 April 1

The Dale Rex Memorial Award : the man, the athlete, the World War II hero

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230328962]
Identifier: MSS SC 2989
Scope and Contents

Details the life of Dale Rex, including his childhood; attendance at Brigham Young University, 1939-1943; involvement in BYU athletics; and service, awards, and death in the U.S. Army during World War II. Also contains brief biographical sketches of recipients of the Dale Rex Memorial Award, given annually to outstanding athletes by the BYU Cougar Club from 1947 to 1997.

Dates: 1994; 1994

Idaho State Journal special issue, 2001

 Series
Identifier: MSS 6988 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Materials include an Idaho State journal special issue, with stories honoring World War II veterans with articles and photographs reprinted from a year-long weekly series. Dated 2001.

Dates: 2001

Harold A. Kundert collection on Brigham Young University

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197225556767]
Identifier: UA 5283
Scope and Contents

Compact disc containing a collage of images from Brigham Young University during the 1940s and a printout of that collage. Also includes a brief letter describing his experiences at the university as a Naval Cadet.

Dates: 1943

Theodore Milton Wassmer autobiography

 Item — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197232502093]
Identifier: MSS 6175
Abstract

Life history of Theodore Milton Wassmer, including autobiography, photocopies of paintings, pictures, and newspaper clippings. Approximately 475 pages.

Dates: 1992

World War II Homefront Oral History Project case files, 1991-2006

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 23 Sub-Series 2
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts, contact information, and biographical information for the participants, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews conducted by the World War II Homefront Oral History Project, 1991-2006.

Dates: 1991-2006

World War II Homefront Oral History Project transcripts, 1991-2006

 Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 23 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents

Contains transcripts of recorded interviews done with participants in the World War II Homefront Oral History Project, as well as background information about those participants, 1991-2006.

Dates: 1991-2006

World War II Homefront Oral History Project transcripts and case files, 1991-2006

 Series
Identifier: MSS 7752 Series 23
Scope and Contents

Includes contracts from and contact information for participants in the World War II Homefront Oral History Project, as well as the original audio recordings of the oral history interviews, and transcripts for those interviews, 1991-1992.

Dates: 1991-2006