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Reconstruction (1939-1951)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Bruce A. Barrett Jr. papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 9560
Scope and Contents The collection contains black and white photographs and negatives taken by Bruce A. Barrett, and correspondence, newspaper clippings, a camera, and other artifacts collected by Barrett during his service as a photographer in the Army Air Corps in the Occupational Army stationed in Japan. He was stationed at the Tachikawa Air Force Base. The photographs are of personnel and events associated with the 317th Troop Transport Command and 374th Troop Transport Command. There are scrapbooks...
Dates: 1918-1950

J. H. McKnight letters

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197232477841]
Identifier: MSS 6203
Scope and Contents

Contains six letters between J. H. McKnight and Senator Abe Murdock and one to J. Will Robinson, dated 1945-1946. Each letter deals with political issues to which McKnight expressed a strong opposition in hopes the Senator would do something about it. These issues include the United Nations, involvement in World War II and the reconstruction of Europe after.

Dates: 1945-1946