February 20, 1943

Stone, Robert L., 1921-2009

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad and Bee." He is on detail as a runner in the section headquarters and writing this letter when he is sitting around. No word on when he will start his "psychs" but could start next week. Mentions that many fellows are getting their classifications and disqualifications, thirty-five men have "washed out," and many more are waiting to hear back. Writes briefly about being out of quarantine and meeting Lois and Phil for dinner at the Andrew Jackson. He and the other men now have Wednesdays and Fridays off. Details rigorous training program of two lectures, drilling, and mass…

GLC09620.011

February 9, 1945

Stone, Robert L., 1921-2009

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." He had a "pleasant and relaxing rest leave on Oahu and Kauai." They luckily don't have to fly a ship back and are on an "ATC [Air Transport Command] ship." They were surprised with leave after a rough mission which left them "pretty badly scared." They packed and left the next morning. The crew completed twenty-two missions, with eighteen left to fly. He is looking to purchase a few things and place a few calls in Oahu. He was happy to hear his parents' voices. He also met Mr. Kellett, a friend of Jacob Stone's who is an "A-1 fellow" and invited him to lunch. He and…

GLC09620.159

February 20, 1945

Stone, Robert L., 1921-2009

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Jacob Stone and Beatrice Stone

Addressed to "Dad + Bee." All is well and he has flown twenty-five missions now. He normally flies with the same crew, with an extra person now and then. He's certain that he wrote to his parents about the boys and where they're from. He would've notified them immediately if any were from the east coast. They're an "A-1 crew as proven by several close calls that we've pulled through together." They finished up the "nearly professional" looking officers club a few days ago and hope to have a "gala opening" in a few days.

GLC09620.162

1962-1981

Various

Header Record

Title: [Collection of press photographs, 1962-1981] [Decimalized .01-.10]

Collection of press photographs dated 1962 to 1981. Consists of 10 images showing current events including protests and demonstrations relating to the Vietnam War, the Occupy Alcatraz Island movement, the Equal Rights Amendment, and the draft. Also includes a photograph of John Glenn.

GLC09795

1942-1953

Various

Header Record

Title: [Collection of documents related to the Korean War, 1942-1953][Decimalized .01-.05]

Collection of items related to the Korean War dated 1942-1953. Consists of three religious pamphlets, one letter to the families of persons missing in action, and one prisoner of war letter.

GLC09818

1914-1918

Various

Header Record

Title: Collection of Liberty Loan Committee bond posters [Decimalized .01-.05]

Collection of posters printed by Liberty Loan Committee and released during World War I. Consists of five posters promoting bonds to support soldiers fighting in Europe. Featured in the collection is a poster related to a refugee crisis where 400,000 orphans were displaced.

GLC09808

circa 1921-1947

Various

Header Record

Title: [Collection of photographs belonging to a Japanese-American family in Northern California, 1921-1947][Decimalized .001-.643]

One collection of black-and-white photographs belonging to a Japanese American family dated 1921-1947. Consists of 643 items capturing home and recreational life of a family located in California.

GLC09860

24 May 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to Mr. and Mrs. S. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated May 24, 1941. Pertains to their schedule and possibly attending a carnival on the outskirts of town.

GLC09662.015

28 May 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Mother

One letter addressed to Mrs. M. Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated May 28, 1941. Pertains to his upcoming Memorial Day plans.

GLC09662.016

28 May 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Mother, Father, and Ruthie

One letter addressed to Mother, Father, and Ruthie from Warren Schwartz dated May 28, 1941. Pertains to his upcoming Memorial Day plans. Pertains to receiving the package they sent him, his group of friends and their nicknames, being picked for camouflage school and chiseling cigarettes.

GLC09662.017

30 May 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Warren Abrams

One letter addressed to Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated May 30, 1941. Pertains to attempting to cash a check from his grandfather, spending Memorial Day with his military friends, concerns about finances and going to striptease shows.

GLC09662.018

30 May 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated May 30, 1941. Pertains to himself and other draftees attempting to get transferred. Mentions that due to an emergency many will not be able to go to on furlough soon. Refers to his bunkmates, Lieutenant Koontz and other military officers.

GLC09662.019

31 May 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Morris Schwartz

One letter addressed to Morris Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated May 31, 1941. Pertains to furloughs being placed on hold with a possibility of being shipped to the Philippines. Also mentions playing Pinochle and horseshoes to pass the time.

GLC09662.020

June 1, 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated June 1, 1941. Mentions care packages, furloughs, visiting the town near them and passing a jewelry store he believes was owned by a Jewish family.

GLC09662.021

2 June 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated June 2, 1941. Pertains to training and a story of a sergeant in Italy who had become engaged with a local girl.

GLC09662.022

2 June 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Cous

One letter addressed to Warren Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated June 2, 1941. Pertains to visiting Fayetteville.

GLC09662.023

6 June 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman from Warren Schwartz dated June 6, 1941. Pertains to combat training and guard duty.

GLC09662.024

8 June 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Cous and Marcia

One letter addressed to Warren and Marcia Abrams from Warren Schwartz dated June 8, 1941. Pertains to canteen guard duty and scheduling their visit to North Carolina.

GLC09662.025

10 June 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Header Record

Title: [Letter and photograph belonging to Eva Schwartz, June 8, 1941][Decimalized, .01-.02]

Two items related to a letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated June 10, 1941. Consists of a letter and a photograph.

GLC09662.026

10 June 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Photograph

Title: [Photograph of woman and child]

One undated black-and-white photograph of a woman with a child.

GLC09662.026.01

10 June 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Mother

One letter addressed to Eva Schwartz from Warren Schwartz dated June 10, 1941. Provides details of combat training and whether he is to leave Fort Bragg.

GLC09662.026.02

16 June 1941

Schwartz, Warren Harold, 1914-1992

Letter signed

Title: to Grandma and Grandpa

One letter addressed to S. and Mrs. S. Friedman dated June 16, 1941. Thanks them for a care package, which contained candies.

GLC09662.028

31 March 1957

Farrow, Joel L., 1937-1995

Typed letter

Title: to Glover M. Farrow, Doris Kitchens Farrow, and Wayne Farrow

One letter to Glover M. Farrow, Doris Kitchens Farrow, and Wayne Farrow from Joel L. Farrow dated March 31, 1957. Joel updates his family on his new posting and the weather. He hopes to go back to Germany on his next weekend leave as he likes it better then Paris.

GLC09910.09

13 April 1957

Farrow, Joel L., 1937-1995

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Glover M. Farrow, Doris Kitchens Farrow, and Wayne Farrow

One letter to Glover M. Farrow, Doris Kitchens Farrow, and Wayne Farrow from Joel L. Farrow dated April 13, 1957. Joel updates his family on Paris, and joining the base softball team. He mentions sending home an allotment but has to wait as he loaned a friend money. His friend said he was buying a suit but instead used the money to get drunk. He then got into a fight, broke a window, and was arrested. He is serving three months in the stockade.

GLC09910.10

22 April 1957

Farrow, Joel L., 1937-1995

Autograph letter signed

Title: to Glover M. Farrow, Doris Kitchens Farrow, and Wayne Farrow

One letter to Glover M. Farrow, Doris Kitchens Farrow, and Wayne Farrow from Joel L. Farrow dated April 22, 1957. Joel updates his family on his service and friends. He also congratulates Cornelia on her new daughter.

GLC09910.11