World War (1939-1945)
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Scope Note: Part of TARO subject browse terms
Found in 43 Collections and/or Records:
Thomas Lindsey Blayney papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0064
Abstract
Papers of Thomas Lindsey Blayney, a founding member of the faculty of Rice Institute (now University) and Professor of German there from 1912- 1924; materials include records of his military service during World War I (1917-1919), and later appointments as president of Texas State Women’s College (1924-26) and dean of Carleton College (1926-46); also included are family memoirs, correspondence, photographs, news clippings, and memorabilia.
Dates:
1893 - 2004
William Addison McElroy family collection
Collection
Identifier: MS 0428
Overview
Family records of the McElroy family of Houston, Texas.
Dates:
1877-1994, bulk 1900-1945
Yellen Family Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS 0838
Overview
The Yellen Family papers are comprised of photographs and memorabilia related to Milton Yellen’s time practicing dentistry in New Guinea for the army during World War II, and photographs and newsclippings of his wife Florence Kless Yellen throughout her life. The collection also contains religious and army certificates, publications, and correspondence depicting the Yellen family’s connections to the Jewish community.
Dates:
1935 - 1998