1836/04/04

Adams, John Quincy, 1767-1848

Object

Title: Medal of John Q. Adams

Medal of John Q. Adams

GLC07868.02

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

5 October 1945

Associated Press

Photograph

Title: Adm. Nimitz Decorated by President

One image of Harry S. Truman dated October 5, 1945 during a ceremony to award the gold star to Admiral Chester W. Nimitz. Also pictured is Catherine F. Nimitiz, the admiral's wife.

GLC08878.1416

15 August 1943

Newspaper clipping

Title: Sgt. Gundling's Story

One newspaper clipping entitled, "Sgt. Gundling's Story." Relays the story of George P. Gundling, from Hannibal Missouri, who received the purple heart.

GLC09993.103.03

22 July 1946

Stover, Edgar M., fl. 1946

Typed letter signed

Title: to Dever Spencer Byard

One letter from Edgar M. Stover to Dever Spencer Byard dated July 22, 1946.

GLC09930.23

circa 1946

Printed document

Title: [Presentation of a medal]

One form regarding the delivery of a medal or award to Dever Spencer Byard.

GLC09930.61