World War, 1939-1945--War work--Red Cross; Cockfighting--Philippines; Speedometer (Louisville Cement Company employee newsletter); World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--Philippines--Luzon
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--Indiana--Speed; Entertaining
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
World War, 1939-1945--Social aspects--Indiana--Speed; Collier, Robert Ralph (Bob), 1921-1993
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
The Jesse G. Dorsey Collection of World War II Correspondence consists of correspondence from 348 service members and their relatives, written to Jesse Dorsey during World War II. Mr. Dorsey was the Director of Recreation and Welfare and editor of...
World War, 1939-1945--Campaigns--France--Normandy; Soldiers--Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives; United States. Army--Military life;World War, 1939-1945 Campaigns England; Air raids; World War, 1939-1945--Europe--End; Bombs
Jimmy talks about how he wants to get back to civilian clothes. He says he can write more about his experiences now that the war is over. He talks about being in England and having bombs dropped close to him with gun fire from the sky at the same...
United States Army in World War II. War in the Pacific; Soldiers--Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives; Japanese; Food; World War, 1939-1945--Europe--End
James tells about encounters with the Japanese. He asks about Franks watermelon patch and would like to have some food made by Dorothy. He has gotten some fresh vegetables which is nice after eating dehydrated food. He talks of changes at home and...
United States Army in World War II. War in the Pacific; Soldiers--Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945--Personal narratives; Japanese; Food; Indiana Army Ammunition Plant--Indiana--Charlestown; Philippine Islands
James is in the Philippines. He just got over blood poisoning. He has been commisioned a 2nd Lt. He also received a Purlple Heart for a shrapnel wound in the hip. The Japanese are keeping them busy. He describes the fishing they do with TNT. He...
Built in 1902 in Dubuque, Iowa, she was the largest towboat ever built. Her early beginnings, however, were rocky. On her maiden voyage she collided with a showboat and only a year later had to have her engines replaced. It was difficult for...
The Stafford Engraving Company; Mary Jean Bauchman; Martha Ann Thornburg; Court Slabaugh; Lillian Hamman; Leonard Barnhart; William C. Gants; Louise Stuckman; Cal Beck; Milham Timberlake; Lucille Henwood; Henrietta Brunjes; Richard Brunjes;...
This is a scrapbook about the Syracuse High School class of 1930. It was donated to the Syracuse-Wawasee Historical Museum by Sarah Jane Beatty.
Taxicabs; Children & adults; Starke County (Ind.);
Rannell's Motor Bus was used like a taxi cab to pick tourists up at the Knox or North Judson railroad depots and take them to their hotel at Bass Lake.
Pierceton High School 1956 senior class photograph. Identified in images as ROW 1: William Meitzler, faculty; Samuel Nelson, faculty; Richard Reed, faculty; Esther English, faculty; Howard Stouffer, principal; Maud L. Yontz, sponsor; John Mowrey,...
