World War, 1939-1945.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:
Abe Sperling papers
Collection
Identifier: umja0078
Abstract
This collection consists of papers and documents relating to Abe Sperling and his time at North High School in Minneapolis, as well as his time as a Major with the Burma Road Engineers.
Dates:
1896-1975
Found in:
Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Abe Sperling papers
Alan Rich papers
Collection
Identifier: umja0027
Abstract
This collection consists of correspondence with Alan Rich during World War II as well as photographs and various ephemera.
Dates:
1926-1994
Found in:
Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Alan Rich papers
Albino Zattoni papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: IHRC2896
Abstract
Zattoni was an antifascist. His papers contain correspondence and newspaper clippings pertaining to his fighting in the Spanish Civil War and to his volunteer work during World War II, when he re-educated captured Italian soldiers. Also included is a file of correspondence referring to the Mazzini Society.
Dates:
1930-1947
Amos S. Deinard papers
Collection
Identifier: umja0010
Abstract
The Amos S. Deinard Papers reflects the life of this prominent Minneapolis lawyer, from family papers and newsclippings, to records from organizations he was deeply involved in such as the Minneapolis Federation for Jewish Services and the Minnesota Fair Employment Practices Commission, to a collection of pamphlets and publications documenting his interests in topics such as antisemitism and Zionism.
Dates:
1895-1986
Found in:
Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Amos S. Deinard papers
Benjamin E. Youngdahl Papers
Collection
Identifier: SW 211
Abstract
The collection contains the personal and professional papers of noted public welfare administrator and social work educator, Benjamin E. Youngdahl. Personal correspondents include Harry Truman, Adlai Stevenson, Hubert Humphrey, and John F. Kennedy. Materials documenting Youngdahl's career in the academic and public sectors form the bulk of the collection.
Dates:
1916-1968; Majority of material found within ( 1940-1962)
Bureau of Veterans' Affairs papers
Collection
Identifier: ua00560
Abstract
Collection contains the papers of the Bureau of Veterans' Affairs at the University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1944-1959
David and Genia Levi papers
Collection
Identifier: umja0077
Abstract
This collection consists of the papers of David and Genia Levi, Holocaust survivors who immigrated to the United States in 1950, eventually settling in St. Paul, Minnesota. These papers mostly deal with the Levi's efforts for reparations from the German government.
Dates:
1946-1979
Displaced persons from Estonia records
Collection
Identifier: IHRC3033
Abstract
Collection consists of materials documenting life of Estonians in displaced persons camps in Germany. The records include correspondence, articles, reports, memoranda, bulletins, newsletters, lists, meeting minutes, regulations and instructions. Topics include Estonian schools, National Committees, Red Cross Committees and general life of DPs. Included are also ca. 51,000 cards containing biographical information on Estonian Displaced Persons after World War II. The cards are arranged in...
Dates:
1945-1950
Eesti sport Inglise okupatsioonitsoonis Saksamaal ja Inglismaal (Estonian athletics in the English occupation zone, Germany and England) records
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: IHRC3893
Abstract
Organizational records include correspondence, constitution, minutes and other materials.
Dates:
1945-1958
Eesti Vabariigi Saadikud (Estonian Ambassadors) collection
Collection
Identifier: IHRC3208
Abstract
Newspaper clippings, lists of diplomatic corps.
Dates:
1935-1950
Engineering Bookstore papers
Collection
Identifier: 568
Abstract
Collection contains the papers of the Engineering Bookstore at the University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1919-1957
Found in:
University Archives
/
Engineering Bookstore papers
Estonia-related materials (World War II) in the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) of the United States collection
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: IHRC3164
Abstract
"Guides to German Records Microfilmed at Alexandria, Virginia", copies of material about the German occupation in Estonia during World War II.
Dates:
1961-1978
Frank and Arthur Eisenberg papers
Collection
Identifier: umja0007
Abstract
This collection consists of correspondence and ephemera from father and son Frank and Arthur Eisenberg, members of a Jewish family living in Minneapolis who both served in the military during World War I and World War II respectively.
Dates:
1863-1948
Frank M. Rarig papers
Collection
Identifier: ua-00772
Abstract
Collection contains the papers of Frank Rarig, professor and chairman of the Department of Speech at the University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1901-1966
Found in:
University Archives
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Frank M. Rarig papers
Frederick Klaeber papers
Collection
Identifier: ua-00741
Abstract
This collection contains the papers of Frederick Klaeber, professor emeritus of English and comparative philology at the University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1917; 1928-1956
Found in:
University Archives
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Frederick Klaeber papers
George Hall McCune Papers
Collection
Identifier: ua-00509
Abstract
The collection contains the personal and professional papers of George Hall McCune, professor of social studies at the University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1835-1967
Found in:
University Archives
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George Hall McCune Papers
Guy Stanton Ford papers
Collection
Identifier: ua-00966
Abstract
The collection contains the personal and professional papers of Guy Stanton Ford, professor of history and dean of the Graduate School, 1913-1938 and president of the University of Minnesota, 1938-1941.
Dates:
1885-1965
Found in:
University Archives
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Guy Stanton Ford papers
Gwen Rossler papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IHRC3862
Abstract
A copy of a bound typescript entitled TO AMERICA WITH A SHIPFUL OF WORLD WAR II REFUGEES: DIARY OF FALL 1950 by Gwen Rossler. Originally written in German, translated in March 1990 in Madison, Wisconsin, by Gwen Rossler. The diary covers the time between September 27 an October 24, 1950, and describes Gwen Rossler's journey from Camp Grohn near Vegesack in Germany via Bremerhaven and New Orleans to New York.
Dates:
1950
Harold C. Deutsch papers
Collection
Identifier: 280
Abstract
Collection contains the papers of Harold C. Deutsch, professor emeritus of history at the University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1960
Found in:
University Archives
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Harold C. Deutsch papers
Institute of Technology papers
Collection
Identifier: 912; 1106
Abstract
Collection contains the papers of the Institute of Technology at the University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1933-1945; 1954-1961
Found in:
University Archives
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Institute of Technology papers
Jerry Weinberg papers
Collection
Identifier: umja0141
Abstract
This collection consists of personal and military materials from Jerry Weinberg as well as materials and memorabilia from the Weinberg Hardware Store in Saint Paul, Minnesota.
Dates:
1919-2004
Found in:
Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
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Jerry Weinberg papers
Jewish Community Relations Council / Anti-Defamation League Holocaust Oral History project records
Collection
Identifier: umja0076
Abstract
This collection consists of taped oral histories and transcripts from Minnesota Holocaust survivors and liberators, a project funded by the Jewish Community Relations Council/Anti-Defamation League, which resulted in the publication Witnesses to the Holocaust: an oral history by Rhoda G. Lewin.
Dates:
1945-2000
Leonard (Butch) Levy papers
Collection
Identifier: umja0022
Abstract
Leonard "Butch" Levy was a Jewish athlete from Minneapolis involved in wrestling and football at the University of Minnesota before going on to play professional football in the 1940s; his papers document his family in Minneapolis, his time as a student athlete, his service in the United States Navy during World War II, and his time playing football for the NFL Cleveland Rams and the AAFC Los Angeles Dons.
Dates:
1936-1994; Majority of material found within 1941-1946
Metsavennad (Forest Brothers) collection
Collection
Identifier: IHRC3224
Abstract
Karl Talpak's memoirs, newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1941-1976
Michael and Nadia Karkoc papers
Collection
Identifier: IHRC1182
Abstract
The Michael and Nadia Karkoc Papers consist of 26 notebooks of correspondence (USA, Canada, Europe, Ukraine); memoirs, additional correspondence, minutes and documents of Ukrainian political and community organizations and publishers (in USA and Europe); articles published in various Ukrainian newspapers pertaining to events in the Ukrainian American community and Ukraine (in particular the Orange Revolution); material pertaining to Ukrainian churches in the Twin Cities; and photographs.
Dates:
1940-2005
Mieczyslaw Friedel papers
Collection — Folder 1
Identifier: IHRC746
Abstract
Papers (n.d.) of journalist Mieczyslaw Friedel consist of a photocopy of his manuscript entitled "Unbookish and Undivulged Story About World War II". The manuscript consists of newspaper clippings of a diary he wrote for the Polish-American Daily "Kuryer Poliski (Milwaukee, Wis.).
Dates:
n.d.
Molly Ehrlich Tyler collection on Jewish women's service during World War II
Collection
Identifier: umja0018
Abstract
This collection consists of research conducted and materials collected by Molly Ehrlich Tyler to identify information regarding Jewish women in the Upper Midwest who served in the armed forces during World War II.
Dates:
1941-2006
Nina Samuels papers
Collection
Identifier: umja0166
Abstract
This collection consists of various documents collected by Nina Samuels.
Dates:
1944-1973
Found in:
Upper Midwest Jewish Archives
/
Nina Samuels papers
Office of the Dean of Students papers
Collection
Identifier: ua-00994
Abstract
Collection contains the papers of Deans Nicholson and Williamson during their tenure in the Office of the Dean of Students at the University of Minnesota.
Dates:
1904-1968
Office of the Vice President for Academic Administration papers
Collection
Identifier: ua-00842-00843
Abstract
Collection contains the papers of the Office of the Vice President for Academic Administration at the University of Minnesota. They cover the vice presidency of Malcolm M. Willey (1943-1963) as well as his tenure as University dean and assistant to the president (1934-1943).
Dates:
1932-1963
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