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United States -- Military History -- 20th Century

 Subject
Subject Source: Unspecified ingested source

Found in 6 Collections and/or Records:

Jim Williams, Military Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-0469
Scope and Contents

The records consist of military materials related to the training and combat missions flown by James H. Williams with the 451st Bomb Group 725 Squadron during WWII including magazines and publications, newspaper clippings, correspondence, a memoir, flight and navigator's logs, training records and manuals, a money collection, photographs, posters, certificates, a scrapbook, and maps. The materials also include papers related to Mary Williams, wife of Jim Williams.

Dates: 1940s-2018; Majority of material found within 1941-1945

Jon Sughroue, Gulf War Leaflets

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0232
Scope and Contents

The Jon Sughroue, Gulf War Leaflets collection includes propaganda leaflets in both English and an Iraqi language from the Persian Gulf War, along with selected military patches. Leaflets include "Safe Conduct Pass," "Psychological Warfare," "Flags of the Coalition Forces," "The Cold Face of Death in War," and others.

Dates: 1990-1991

Leo Klasna, Military Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0540
Scope and Contents

The records consist of an album with family photos, travel pictures, and photos of the University of Nebraska, an album of United States Army photos, a brochure, a photograph of Klasna, a copy of Klasna's obituary, Klasna's military officer's name plate and desk name plate, bronzed desk mementos, and a compact disc containing scanned pictures of the photo albums.

Dates: circa 1939-1945

Photo Album, Army Specialized Training Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0531
Scope and Contents

The photo album depicts the Army Specialized Training Program at the University of Nebraska, as well as campus scenes, Love Library interior, scenes from England, France, and Germany, and United States military training camps.

Dates: 1943-1944

Ronald Goede, Student Life Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0563
Scope and Contents

The papers consist of a large photo album containing proofs, negatives and prints from photojournalism class, Journalism 75, and botany class, samples of satirical University of Nebraska-Lincoln newspapers, Goede's military memorabilia including official ID cards, letters and documents, Air Force insignia, military ID tags, photos, a vita, and obituaries.

Dates: 1952-1969, 2020-2021; Majority of material found within 1952-1969

Russell G. Kendig, Military Records

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0441
Content Description

The records consist of class notes on flight training lessons and flight training manuals.

Dates: circa 1943