World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Assorted University Papers, 1943 - 1945, 1981
File
Identifier: 11-10/2/2
Scope and Contents
Includes pamphlet "No Wastage of Brains" published Mar. 1943 from the IWU Office of the Dean of Women, an undated map of the U.S. with students names that served in WWII that was probably compiled by Jean Holdridge Reeves '42 (Class Secretary), a printed sheet of American anthems, one program for the In Memoriam program for Franklin Delano Roosevelt (Apr. 13, 1945), two printed sheets about the VE-Day service at IWU and a list of IWU Alums killed in WWII, Korea and Vietnam (Nov. 20,...
Dates:
1943 - 1945; 1981
Newspaper Articles, 1940 - 1944, 1993
File
Identifier: 11-10/2/1
Scope and Contents
Includes several cartoon images from that time, several articles from The Argus Dec. 17, 1940 about IWU pilots, three articles about Larry Hastings (first Wesleyan alumnus to die during WWII), articles from The Argus from 50th anniversary supplement (1944), one article about WWII memorial and Civil War students (n.d.), and article from the Pantagraph article about 1st Lt. Cecil Petty (May 30, 1993).
Dates:
1940 - 1944; 1993