World War II
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
National Jewish Welfare Board, New England Section records
Collection
Identifier: MC-066
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of a ledger, correspondence, pamphlets, and other records of organizations dedicated to the cause of Jewish War Relief in New Bedford during the period of 1918 - 1924. The collection also contains records of local activity of the National Jewish Welfare Board and the United Service Organizations (USO) from the period of 1940 – 1946, and a card index of 425 local World War II Jewish servicemen and newspaper clippings on their activities and service during World War...
Dates:
1918-1946
Donald Zeman papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-069
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of photographs, military documents, prayer books, Army manuals, and correspondence; the bulk of the material dates from World War II.
Dates:
1921 – 1999 (bulk 1943 – 1945) ; Majority of material found within 1943 - 1945
Walter V. and Lily Dumont Mindus family papers
Collection
Identifier: MC-078
Scope and Contents
The collection includes correspondence, in German, between Walter and Lily throughout their lives together, with a significant amount in years 1944-46 when he was serving in the military. Additionally there is correspondence from their friends and family in the U.S., Germany, Israel and Brazil. Of significance is the correspondence from Walter’s parents, P. Israel and Johanna Mindus from 1937-1942. Among Walter’s papers are his Dissertation (1936), as well as his notes and Zionist...
Dates:
1908-2006