February 1945

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Robert L. Stone on Rest Leave]

A photograph of Robert L. Stone standing on the porch steps wearing his uniform with no hat. A post-it note included with the collection notes these "snaps" are miscellaneous photos of crew/camps/places in the Pacific.

GLC09620.335

1945

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Robert L. Stone Standing]

A photograph of Robert L. Stone standing in front of a bare tree in full uniform. A post-it note included with the collection notes these "snaps" are miscellaneous photos of crew/camps/places in the Pacific.

GLC09620.336

1945

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Robert L. Stone Standing]

A photograph of Robert L. Stone standing in front of a bare tree in full uniform and jacket A post-it note included with the collection notes these "snaps" are miscellaneous photos of crew/camps/places in the Pacific.

GLC09620.337

September 1945

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Robert L. Stone as Aide-de-Camp]

A photograph of Robert L. Stone walking behind Brigadier General Madison Pearson (left) and Major General Leland S. Hobbs. A post-it note included with the collection notes that Bob served as their aides at Fort Dix after returning from his forty missions. "Letters in a Box" notes that Bob served as Aide-de-camp to both Generals in Fort Dix 1945.

GLC09620.338

5 September 1945

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]

A photograph of the parade ground at Fort Dix Pinning Ceremony. "Letters in a Box" notes that the photo is of "the Retreat Parade Ceremony at Fort Dix on September 5, 1945. Bob is on the right, facing the camera." Copy of GLC09620.339.02-.03

GLC09620.339.01

5 September 1945

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]

A photograph of the parade ground at Fort Dix Pinning Ceremony. "Letters in a Box" notes that the photo is of "the Retreat Parade Ceremony at Fort Dix on September 5, 1945. Bob is on the right, facing the camera." Copy of GLC09620.339.01 and .03

GLC09620.339.02

5 September 1945

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]

A photograph of the parade ground at Fort Dix Pinning Ceremony. "Letters in a Box" notes that the photo is of "the Retreat Parade Ceremony at Fort Dix on September 5, 1945. Bob is on the right, facing the camera." Copy of GLC09620.339.01-.02.

GLC09620.339.03

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]

A photograph of the pinning ceremony at Fort Dix. Five men are in line at attention. Robert L. Stone is the solider on the far right of the line. James Stone is on the right of the photo looking on. "Letters in a Box" notes the photo as "The Fort Dix post photograph of the 'pinning' ceremony at Fort Dix, where Bob was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross medal. Bob's brother, Jimmy Stone, is on the right." Same as GLC09620.340.02 and .03.

GLC09620.340.01

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]

A photograph of the pinning ceremony at Fort Dix. Five men are in line at attention. Robert L. Stone is the solider on the far right of the line. James Stone is on the right of the photo looking on. "Letters in a Box" notes the photo as "The Fort Dix post photograph of the 'pinning' ceremony at Fort Dix, where Bob was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross medal. Bob's brother, Jimmy Stone, is on the right." Same as GLC09620.340.01 and .03.

GLC09620.340.02

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]

A photograph of the pinning ceremony at Fort Dix. Five men are in line at attention. Robert L. Stone is the solider on the far right of the line. James Stone is on the right of the photo looking on. "Letters in a Box" notes the photo as "The Fort Dix post photograph of the 'pinning' ceremony at Fort Dix, where Bob was awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross medal. Bob's brother, Jimmy Stone, is on the right." Same as GLC09620.340.01 and .02.

GLC09620.340.03

5 September 1945

Photograph signed

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]

A photograph of the pinning ceremony at Fort Dix. Robert L. Stone is the solider on the far right. James Stone is the second from the left. Brigadier General Madison Pearson signed the photo "with warmest personal regards and in sincere appreciation for your loyal service. "Letters in a Box" notes that the photo is of "pinning ceremony at Fort Dix, signed by Brigadier General Madison Pearson. Bob worked as an Aide-de-Camp for the General after the war ended. Bob's brother, Jimmy Stone, is second from the left [of photo]."

GLC09620.341

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]

A photograph of six people in a line at a military ceremony. Beatrice Stone is wearing a flower print dress, Jacob Stone is the striped suit, and Robert L. Stone is to the right of Jacob Stone. "Letters in a Box" notes the photo as "Bob's father, Jake Stone (3rd from the right) and his step-mother, Bee Stone (3rd from the left) at the Retreat Parade Ceremony at Fort Dix, NJ where Bob was awarded his Distinguished Flying Cross." Copy of GLC09620.342.02 and .03.

GLC09620.342.01

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]

A photograph of six people in a line at a military ceremony. Beatrice Stone is wearing a flower print dress, Jacob Stone is the striped suit, and Robert L. Stone is to the right of Jacob Stone. "Letters in a Box" notes that the photo as "Bob's father, Jake Stone (3rd from the right) and his step-mother, Bee Stone (3rd from the left) at the Retreat Parade Ceremony at Fort Dix, NJ where Bob was awarded his Distinguished Flying Cross. Copy of GLC09620.342.01 and .03.

GLC09620.342.02

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony]

A photograph of six people in a line at a military ceremony. Beatrice Stone is wearing a flower print dress, Jacob Stone is the striped suit, and Robert L. Stone is to the right of Jacob Stone. "Letters in a Box" notes that the photo as "Bob's father, Jake Stone (3rd from the right) and his step-mother, Bee Stone (3rd from the left) at the Retreat Parade Ceremony at Fort Dix, NJ where Bob was awarded his Distinguished Flying Cross. Copy of GLC09620.342.01 and .02.

GLC09620.342.03

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony Carriage Ride]

A photograph of Bob's Dad and step-mother and others in a horse-drawn carriage. A post-it note with the collection wrote "Bob's Dad and step-mother in back seat with Brigadier General Pearson. Addl: from pinning ceremony at Fort Dix in carriage on backseat 2nd from right is Bee Stone on right is Jake Stone. Believe that is Brigadier General Madison Pearson is on right front seat." Copy of GLC09620.343.02-.05

GLC09620.343.01

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony Carriage Ride]

A photograph of Bob's Dad and step-mother and others in a horse-drawn carriage. A post-it note with the collection wrote "Bob's Dad and step-mother in back seat with Brigadier General Pearson. Addl: from pinning ceremony at Fort Dix in carriage on backseat 2nd from right is Bee Stone on right is Jake Stone. Believe that is Brigadier General Madison Pearson is on right front seat." Copy of GLC09620.343.01, .03-.05

GLC09620.343.02

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony Carriage Ride]

A photograph of Bob's Dad and step-mother and others in a horse-drawn carriage. A post-it note with the collection wrote "Bob's Dad and step-mother in back seat with Brigadier General Pearson. Addl: from pinning ceremony at Fort Dix in carriage on backseat 2nd from right is Bee Stone on right is Jake Stone. Believe that is Brigadier General Madison Pearson is on right front seat." Copy of GLC09620.343.01-.02, .04-.05

GLC09620.343.03

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony Carriage Ride]

A photograph of Bob's Dad and step-mother and others in a horse-drawn carriage. A post-it note with the collection wrote "Bob's Dad and step-mother in back seat with Brigadier General Pearson. Addl: from pinning ceremony at Fort Dix in carriage on backseat 2nd from right is Bee Stone on right is Jake Stone. Believe that is Brigadier General Madison Pearson is on right front seat." Copy of GLC09620.343.01-.03, .05

GLC09620.343.04

5 September 1945

United States. Army Air Forces

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of Retreat Parade Ceremony Carriage Ride]

A photograph of Bob's Dad and step-mother and others in a horse-drawn carriage. A post-it note with the collection wrote "Bob's Dad and step-mother in back seat with Brigadier General Pearson. Addl: from pinning ceremony at Fort Dix in carriage on backseat 2nd from right is Bee Stone on right is Jake Stone. Believe that is Brigadier General Madison Pearson is on right front seat." Copy of GLC09620.343.01-.04.

GLC09620.343.05

23 October 1943

United States. Army Air Forces

Pamphlet

Title: [Childress Army Air Field Graduation]

A blue leather pamphlet from Childress Army Airfield announcing the graduation of Class 43-13 on October 23, 1944 at nine o'clock in the morning. Same as GLC09620.345 and .346.

GLC09620.344

23 October 1943

United States. Army Air Forces

Pamphlet

Title: [Childress Army Air Field Graduation]

A blue leather pamphlet from Childress Army Airfield announcing the graduation of Class 43-13 on October 23, 1944 at nine o'clock in the morning. Same as GLC09620.344 and .346.

GLC09620.345

23 October 1943

United States. Army Air Forces

Pamphlet

Title: [Childress Army Air Field Graduation]

A blue leather pamphlet from Childress Army Airfield announcing the graduation of Class 43-13 on October 23, 1944 at nine o'clock in the morning. Same as GLC09620.344 and .345.

GLC09620.346

12 April 2005

Dole, Robert J., 1923-?

Book signed

Title: One Soldier's Story

An autobiography by Senator Bob Dole recounting his time as a solider in Italy during World War II. It draws on letters that he sent to his family throughout his time in the army. This book was given to Sheila Stone and is inscribed "To Sheila, With appreciation for Bob's brave service and thanks to you for documenting it... Bob Dole." This book came with GLC09620.213.

GLC09620.347

1976

Greenbaum, Edward, 1890-1970

Book signed

Title: A Lawyer's Job; In Court- In the Army- In the Office

An autobiography by Edward S. Greenbaum detailing his experiences as a lawyer and a solider. The book is inscribed "to Frieda Epstir [no relation to Bob Stone], Lots of good wishes and happy memories over the year, Edward Greenbaum." A note included with the collection writes "this is the book written by Bob's Uncle Edward Greenbaum who served from 1940 to after the war- and was awarded the Medal of Honor for his service. I believe this book is out of print."

GLC09620.348

1943-1944

Stone, Robert L., 1921-2009

Scrapbook

Title: U.S. Air Corp Service Memories Part One

Robert L. Stone's scrapbook from World War II. It contains 197 photos of living conditions, people, and small mementos such as newspaper clippings, tickets, and menus. It also includes a list of all 40 combat missions that were completed noting the date, location ad length of time it took. Also a part of Oahu, Hawaii and the Mariana Islands. The second part of this scrapbook is GLC09620.351.

GLC09620.350