World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Roy Martin Papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Mss-0171
Scope and Contents
The Martin Papers consist of a biographical sketch (1998), correspondence (letters and postcards, 1935-1945), a 2003 eulogy of Martin delivered by his son Allen, a transcript of an oral history concerning D-Day recorded by Martin in 1995, and report cards from Clemson College (1937, 1939). The May 12, 1998 biographical sketch covers the years 1940-1945, giving an overview of the events covered in the correspondence for that period; it also lists individuals referred to in his letters. The...
Dates:
1935-1945, 1995, 1998, 2003; 1935 - 1945
Strom Thurmond Collection, Military Series
Series — Box 1-23
Identifier: Mss-0100-04
Scope and Content Note
The first subseries, Active Service (Subseries A, 1942-1945; 1.8 cu. ft.), contains the records concerning Thurmond's duties and responsibilities in the Civil Affairs Division during World War II. The division's mission was to occupy, govern, and to help restore devastated, war-torn countries and their economies, and usually arrived during large-scale combat operations. Thurmond studied and used this material in connection with his civil affairs / military government responsibilities. These...
Dates:
1940-1959
William Wright Bryan Papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss-0249
Abstract
Wright Bryan, journalist, university administrator, and historian worked on a number of newspapers and was a war correspondent eventually serving as managing editor of the Atlanta Journal and editor of the Cleveland Plain Dealer. He returned as Vice President for Development to his alma mater, Clemson University and wrote a history of it. The papers contain information about his career and his interests in journalism, World...
Dates:
1890 - 1991