World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Muhlenberg College World War II Collections
Collection
Identifier: MC-WWII
Muhlenberg College World War II Correspondence Collection, 1940 - 1947
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MC-WWII-01
Scope and Contents
The collection comprises correspondence to and from 262 Muhlenberg students and alumni. Carbon copies of Gordon Fister’s and John Wagner’s replies are included in the folders along with the original letters from the servicemen. Correspondence takes the form of letters, postcards, and V-mail. Folder contents vary from a few change-of-address postcards to detailed letters describing battles and experiences in the European and Pacific theatres, as well as many from men in U.S training camps and...
Muhlenberg College World War II Oral History Collection, 2014 - 2016
Collection
Identifier: MC-WWI-03
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of six oral history interviews collected from Muhlenberg alumni who served in World War II. They were collected in Maryland, North Carolina, Pennsylvania, Illinois, and New Jersey.In 2014 through 2016, the Muhlenberg Memories Project team interviewed Muhlenberg alumni from the World War II era, including men who were part of the Muhlenberg’s Navy V-12 program. From a retired...
War, Impact on College, 1942 - 1951
File
Identifier: E:089 (transferred; see below)
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series includes materials relating to Allentown Seminary, Allentown Military and Collegiate Institute, Allentown Preparatory School, bicentennial/centennial celebrations, coeducation, The Muhlenberg Five, EVI, honorary degrees conferred, Middle Atlantic States evaluation, college seal and mace, S.A.T.C. (Student Army Training Corps), strategic plans, and much more.Includes newspaper clippings, booklets, programs, catalogs, marketing brochures, calendars, fliers, legal...