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14 August 1945
Truman, Harry S., 1884-1972
Statement By The President
One document by Harry S. Truman dated August 14, 1945. A statement regarding the unconditional surrender of the Japanese Government.
GLC09930.08.04
Byrnes, James F., 1879-1972
to Max Grassli
One document by James F. Byrnes dated August 14, 1945. A communication to the Swiss government on August 14, 1945 asking the government to forward a message from Harry S. Truman to the Japanese government. The message is regarding the terms of...
GLC09930.08.05
15 August 1945
Hirohito, Emperor of Japan, 1901-1989
Text of Imperial Rescript
One document an English translation of the Imperial Rescript released in Tokyo on August 15, 1945.
GLC09930.08.06
9 October 1945
[Judicial Proceedings involving Occupying Forces or United Nations Persons or Property]
One document relating to the Judicial Proceedings involving Occupying Forces or United Nations Persons or Property dated October 9, 1945. Regarding policies for arrest and disciplinary actions involving the occupying forces.
GLC09930.10
circa 1939-1945
Benson, Eris B., 1922-1997
to Mrs. J.M. Benson
One telegram addressed to Anna Petty Benson (Mrs. J.M. Benson) from Eris B. Benson. Assures that he is safe.
GLC09954.004
16 September 1942
Benson, T. Wade, 1915-2006
to Lilly
One letter addressed to Lillie Mae Benson from T. Wade Benson dated September 16, 1942. Letter written from the front lines. Pertains to corresponding with family and friends.
GLC09954.015
5 October 1942
One letter addressed to Lillie Mae Benson from T. Wade Benson dated October 5, 1942. Pertains to corresponding with family and friends, his health, and daily life while stationed in California.
GLC09954.017
November 15, 1942
to Mama
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated November 15, 1942. Pertains to corresponding with family and friends, his health, and daily life while stationed in California. Mentions Thanksgiving dinner.
GLC09954.025
23 November 1942
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated November 23, 1942. Pertains to daily life while stationed in California. Mentions that he has a cold.
GLC09954.033
1944-1945
Shriner, Lewis, fl. 1944-1945
[Letters belonging to Lewis Shriner][Decimalized .01-.36]
Collection of letters belonging to Lewis Shriner dated 1900. Consists of 34 letters addressed to his parents related to service in the 428th Medical Collection Co. Pertains to his daily life while stationed in England. Mentions food scarcity, English...
GLC10050
Pendleton, Richard, fl. 1944-1945
[Letters belonging to Richard Pendleton, 1944-1945][Decimalized .01-.21]
Collection of letters belonging to Richard Pendleton dated 1944-1945. Consists of 21 items addressed to his parents, W.H. and Mrs. W.H. Pendleton. Pendleton served in the 85th Infantry Division Band. Letters are primarily written from Italy.
GLC09997
circa 1930
Crossman, William H., fl. 1927
Engraving of George Wythe
One engraving of George Wythe dated circa 1930. Half portrait of Wythe based on the painting by William H. Crossman.
GLC08878.0999
23 July 1943
Moore, Herbert S., fl. 1943
to Mildred West
One envelope addressed to Mildred West from Herbert S. Moore dated July 7, 1943. Written at Camp Claiborne.
GLC09951.01.024
circa 1941-1945
Landau, Daniel B., 1907-1968
[Telegram from D.B. Landau]
One telegram notifying the recipient that they have left in the morning. Item is fractured.
GLC09993.002
unknown, fl. 1941-1945
to Dorothy
One postcard addressed to Dorothy Landau from her mother. Mentions her children, Harriet and Dan and how they are doing.
GLC09993.003
17 June 1942
Kaufman, Rose, fl. 1942-1943
One postcard addressed to Dorothy Landau from her mother Rose Kaufman dated June 17, 1942. Writes to let her know that her daughters are doing well.
GLC09993.031
5 July 1943
to Mom and Dad
One letter addressed to Anna Petty and James Marion Benson from T. Wade Benson dated July 5, 1943. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Mentions reading the Tallahassee Tribune.
GLC09954.127
11 July 1943
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson and James M. Benson from T. Wade Benson dated May 26, 1943. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo.
GLC09954.134
16 July 1943
One letter addressed to Anna Petty from T. Wade Benson dated July 16, 1943. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo.
GLC09954.148
27 August 1943
Smith, Eugene S., fl. 1943
to Bonner
One letter addressed to Eris B. Benson from Eugene S. Smith dated August 27, 1943. Pertains to requesting donations for their gospel radio equipment. Refers to it as "Lord's business."
GLC09954.169
25 December 1943
One letter addressed to Anna Petty from T. Wade Benson dated December 25, 1943. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Describes how the base is celebrating Christmas.
GLC09954.196
10 April 1944
One letter addressed to Anna Petty from T. Wade Benson dated April 10, 1944. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Describes recovering from a cold.
GLC09954.198
29 December 1943
Landau, Dorothy K., 1908-1992
to Daniel Landau
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated December 29, 1943. Mentions a dispute over socializing medicare and whether he was for it.
GLC09993.287
4 January 1944
Ashburn, Mrs., fl. 1944
to Dorothy K. Landau
One letter addressed to Dorothy K. Landau from Mrs. Ashburn dated January 4, 1944. Thanks her for the Christmas card she received from Dorothy Rose. Mentions that her children have scarlet fever.
GLC09993.300.02
February 1944
Various
[Items belonging to Daniel Landau]
Four items addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 1944. Consists of a letter and four newspaper clippings.
GLC09993.381
13 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 13, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.
GLC09993.381.01
14 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 14, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends. Mentions insurance and finances.
GLC09993.382
Three items addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 1944. Consists of a letters from Dorothy K. and Dorothy Rose Landau.
GLC09993.384
16 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 16, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.
GLC09993.384.01
Landau, Dorothy Rose, fl. 1943-1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy Rose Landau dated February 16, 1944. Notes that she has completed first grade.
GLC09993.384.02
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 16, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends. Mentions insurance and finances.
GLC09993.385
17 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 17, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends. Mentions insurance and finances.
GLC09993.388
19 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 19, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends. Mentions insurance and finances.
GLC09993.389
20 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 20, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends. Mentions insurance and finances.
GLC09993.391
21 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 21, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends. Mentions insurance and finances.
GLC09993.392
25 February 1944
[Items addressed to Daniel Landau]
Two items addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 25, 1944 from Dorothy K. Landau. Consists of a letter to Daniel and reeived correspondence related to the tombstone of his uncle, Jake Landau.
GLC09993.398
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 25, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.
GLC09993.398.01
Two items addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 25, 1944 from Dorothy K. Landau. Consists of a letter to Daniel and received correspondence related to the tombstone of his uncle, Jake Landau.
GLC09993.399
22 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 22, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.
GLC09993.399.01
Dear Tex
One newspaper clipping entitled, "Dear Tex," dated February 19, 1944.
GLC09993.399.02
[Items addressed to Daniel and Dorothy Landau]
Two items addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 25, 1944 from Dorothy K. Landau. Consists of a letter to Daniel from Dorothy and another from Natalia Burka addressed to Dorothy.
GLC09993.401
23 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 23, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.
GLC09993.401.01
24 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 24, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.
GLC09993.403.01
Two items addressed to Daniel Landau dated February 24, 1944 from Dorothy K. Landau. Consists of a letter and film negative.
GLC09993.403
GLC09993.406
27 February 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated February 27, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.
GLC09993.410
7 June 1944
One letter addressed to Daniel Landau from Dorothy K. Landau dated June 7, 1944. Pertains to daily life in Corsicana, Texas. Provides updates of family and friends.
GLC09993.493
26 May 1944
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated May 26, 1944. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Mentions how many rolls of film he has. Describes fish he saw.
GLC09954.207
30 May 1944
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated May 30, 1944. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Mentions flowers that are beginning to bloom.
GLC09954.209
1 June 1944
One letter addressed to Anna Petty Benson from T. Wade Benson dated June 1, 1944. Pertains to daily life and duties while stationed at San Luis Osbipo. Mentions receiving negatives and photographs he's likely to send in return.
GLC09954.210
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