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World War, 1939-1945.

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Ben Robertson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0077
Scope and Contents The Ben Robertson Papers include biographical information prepared by Charles H. Busha, M. D. Klaas, and others, as well as a wide assortment of Robertson's personal papers. A clippings file contains newspaper and magazine articles written by Ben Robertson during his tenure with the Charleston News and Courier, the Honolulu Star-Bulletin, the Adelaide News, the New...
Dates: 1903 - 1982

Class of 1939 Records

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0381
Abstract The Class of 1939 Records are an important resource for documenting life at Clemson college in the mid to late 1930’s, the role of the Class of 1939 in World War II, class reunions, the creation of the Class of 1939 Faculty Award for Excellence, and the development of the South Carolina Botanical Gardens.The records contain architectural drawings, artifacts, audio-visual materials, biographical files, clippings, correspondence, financial information, lists, minutes, necrology...
Dates: 1935 - 2019

Elton W. Shepherd, Sr. Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-0389
Abstract

The Elton W. Shepherd, Sr. Papers document the World War II military service of a member of Clemson College’s Class of 1939. Shepherd served in the China-Burma-India Theater as part of the U.S. Army Air Force Air Transport Command.

The collection includes certificates, correspondence, forms, memoranda, orders, and other materials related to Shepherd’s assignments in the United States, India, and China from 1942-1945.

Dates: 1942-1947, 1951