10 May 1945

Judson, fl. 1945

Autograph letter

Title: to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from Judson to Dever Spencer Byard dated May 10, 1945. Mentions V.E. Day celebrations in New York and the knowledge that the war is still ongoing in the Pacific.

GLC09930.05

1942-1946

Everhart, John M., fl. 1942-1945

Header Record

Title: [Collection belonging to John M. Everhart, 1942-1946][Decimalized .01-.83]

Collection of letters belonging to John M. Everhart dated 1942-1946. Consists of 99 letters, newspaper clippings and documents pertaining to Everhart's service during World War II. Letters are written primarily to his family: John H. Everhart (father), Teresa Stewart Everhart (mother), and his sisters; Hope E. Everhart, Elizabeth "Betty" Adams, and Margaret Rising. Relays his day to day life while serving on the 601st CA Battalion, Battery K.

GLC10048

15 May 1945

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Mom, Dad and Grandma

One letter addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz and Sarah Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated May 15, 1945. Describes the mood surrounding V.E. Day.

GLC09662.678

18 May 1945

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

V-Mail

Title: to Mom, Dad and Grandma

One v-mail addressed to Eva and Morris Schwartz and Sarah Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated May 18, 1945. Pertains when he thinks he will be home and interacting with German soldiers.

GLC09662.680

1940-1958

Byard, Dever Spencer, 1908-1992

Header Record

Title: Government papers from the World War II service of Dever Spencer Byard, father of Margaret Stearns [Decimalized .01-.75]

Collection of papers concerning the World War II service of Dever Spencer Byard. This collection consists of 147 items. The main topics included in the collection are; the surrender of Japan and legal concerns of this surrender, Dever Spencer Byard's insurance and duty in the Navy reserves post war. Many of the documents were gathered and stapled together as documentation for either insurance documentation or reserve service documentation.

GLC09930

7 May 1945

Daily News, fl. 1944-1945

Newspaper clipping

Title: Daily News

One issue of the Daily News dated May 7, 1945. Item is a fragmented special announcing the surrender of the German forces. Reverse side contains articles related to parley conferences that took place in San Francisco.

GLC09619.100

7 May 1945

Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988

V-Mail

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

V.E. Day- Moe says he is preparing for the parade tomorrow. He writes that it will be very hot tomorrow, also says they will now be entering another phase of war.

GLC09414.1400

9 May 1945

Weiner, Morris "Moe", 1909-1988

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Sylvia Weiner

Moe describes the parade he was in and the parties he went to in the nearby town after the V.E. Day speech given by Churchill. He also mentions that Esther S.'s boyfriend continues to be a source of amusement for him.

GLC09414.1401