World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 110 Collections and/or Records:
Switzerland, 1940-1942
File — Box 105, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
Correspondence to and from members of Masonic Lodges in Switzerland during World War Two.
Dates:
1940-1942
Ted Wroblowski World War II collection, 1943-1978
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: A2013-013
Scope and Contents
Collection of World War II letters with additional ephemera and photographs of Ted Wroblowski. It includes letters (3) from Wroblowski when he was a prisoner of war in Tokyo from 1943-1945, postcards (3) from Wroblowski as a prisoner of war, ephemera includes a typescript of Wroblowski, which is a post-war description of how he was actually handled as a prisoner of war as well as an obituary and some information from the Navy Department dated 1947, and photographs (15) of Wroblowski's...
Dates:
1943-1978
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
Teitelbaum, Herbert (b. 1918), undated
Item — Box 10: Series 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: 1
Content Description
From the Collection:
This collection documents the research and creation of the film, Riding the Rails, produced by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell, and the companion book, Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move during the Great Depression, by Errol Lincoln Uys. The bulk of the collection includes the questionnaires, letters, notes from telephone interviews, cassette tapes, video home system (VHS) tapes, unpublished manuscripts, and photographs received by...
Dates:
undated
The American History Project collection, 1992-1999
Collection
Identifier: A2004-026
Abstract
The American History Project was started by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell to research and document teenagers who travelled the United States during the Great Depression to find work or seek adventure. Many of these teenagers self identifed as "hobos." This collection documents the research and creation of the film, Riding the Rails, produced by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell, and the companion book, Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move...
Dates:
1992-1999
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
The Road to Freedom poster, circa 1941
Item — Folder 1
Identifier: A1993-062-004
Scope and Contents
The Road to Freedom--an historic pageant of singing, dancing and drama by 1000 high school students sponsored by the Board of Education of NYC
Dates:
circa 1941
Found in:
Scottish Rite Masonic Museum & Library
Thronson, Allen, 1994
Item — Box 4: Series 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: 1
Content Description
From the Collection:
This collection documents the research and creation of the film, Riding the Rails, produced by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell, and the companion book, Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move during the Great Depression, by Errol Lincoln Uys. The bulk of the collection includes the questionnaires, letters, notes from telephone interviews, cassette tapes, video home system (VHS) tapes, unpublished manuscripts, and photographs received by...
Dates:
1994
U.S. Treasury, 1946
File — Box 50, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Correspondence related to the conferring of the Treasury Silver Medal Award upon Johnson for services rendered during World War Two on the War and Victory bond campaigns.
Dates:
1946
Van Walk, Arthur M. (b. 1911), 1992
Item — Box 12: Series 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 1
Content Description
From the Collection:
This collection documents the research and creation of the film, Riding the Rails, produced by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell, and the companion book, Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move during the Great Depression, by Errol Lincoln Uys. The bulk of the collection includes the questionnaires, letters, notes from telephone interviews, cassette tapes, video home system (VHS) tapes, unpublished manuscripts, and photographs received by...
Dates:
1992
Victory Tax, 1943
File — Box 29, Folder: 22
Scope and Contents
Correspondence relating to the Victory Tax, which was an income tax imposed during World War Two.
Dates:
1943
Wagner, Otto H., 1992
Item — Box 12: Series 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: 1
Content Description
From the Collection:
This collection documents the research and creation of the film, Riding the Rails, produced by Michael Uys and Lexy Lovell, and the companion book, Riding the Rails: Teenagers on the Move during the Great Depression, by Errol Lincoln Uys. The bulk of the collection includes the questionnaires, letters, notes from telephone interviews, cassette tapes, video home system (VHS) tapes, unpublished manuscripts, and photographs received by...
Dates:
1992