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14 May 1945
Lamberton, Floyd H., (fl. 1944)
to Robert G. Lamberton
One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated May 14, 1945.
GLC09901.15
5 August 1945
One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated August 5, 1945.
GLC09901.16
13 November 1945
One V-Mail letter from Floyd H. Lamberton to Robert G. Lamberton dated November 13, 1945.
GLC09901.17
circa 1948
Toynbee, Arnold
[Excerpt from p. 15 of "Civilization on Trial"]
Discusses the possibility of a divine plan behind the rise and fall of civilizations and speculates that the means of progress in the plan is the learning caused by suffering due to civilization's failures. He cites, for example, Abraham as "an...
GLC05508.247
2015
Stone, Sheila (1935- )
[Sample page]
A sample page from "Letters in a Box" with the book's introduction.
GLC09620.206
1990
The Collings Foundation
[The Collings Foundation B-24 Liberator Fundraiser]
A small booklet with a picture of a B-24 liberator in color with the history of the program and contribution categories.
A post-it note with the collection notes "Program from an air show Bob and I [Sheila Stone] attended in Punta Gorda, FL in the...
GLC09620.203
["Letters in a Box" beginnings]
Document detailing how the book of Robert Stone's letters, "Letters in a Box," came to be, starting with an oral history interview done by Otis Baker.
GLC09620.205
[Sample pages]
Background history on Robert L. Stone and the oral history transcript by Otis Baker. It briefly explains a B-24 plane and how the Norden bombsight was operated.
GLC09620.207
Robert L. Stone Dates
A typed document that includes the highlights of Robert L. Stone's dates from May 1942 to December 1945.
GLC09620.209
25 March 1947
Niemöller, Martin (1892-1984)
to Brother Leis
Niemoller writes to Leis that his travels in the US, where he has learned about Church life in America, are coming to an end. He thanks Leis for his prayers and fellowship: "We have been badly in need of this brotherly help and I am sure, we are now...
GLC05508.195.02
1946/03
Report.
Report of the Mission on Japanese Combines-Part I. Analytical and Technical Data.
GLC06196.266
1946 ca.
Patton, George S. (1885-1945)
Reproduction of painting, inscribed by Beatrice A. Patton to the Stockdales
Inscribed by Patton's wife, Beatrice Ayer Patton, to the Stockdales, with a short note to them both on the verso.
GLC06760.28
1948/02
Overseas Consultants, Inc.
"Report on Industrial Reparations Survey of Japan to the United States of America."
GLC06196.268
21 February 1945
Honolulu Advertiser (1856-2010)
Iwo Fierce and Bloody
The front page of the Honolulu Advertiser. Includes photographs of the island of Iwo Jima before and after. Reverse side talks about the Pacific theatre battles in more detail.
Dated Wednesday, February 21, 1944, however February 21, 1944 was a...
GLC09620.249
Honolulu Star-Bulletin (1912-2010)
Landing in Bonins Reported!
The front page of the Honolulu Star-Bulletin. Includes articles on "U.S. Planes Strike Hitler's Hideout", "Nazis Surrender as West Wall Crumbles", "Fight for Iwo Continues at Furious Pace." Includes two images to go along with the articles.
GLC09620.250
1948
Eisenhower, Dwight David (1890-1969)
Crusade in Europe
Inscribed to Brigadier General Frank Caffey (Commander of the 34th Infantry) on a facsimile of D-Day message. "Outstanding soldier in two World Wars, with best wishes and lasting regard to him and his wife, Louise, from their devoted friend."...
GLC00601
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