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World War, 1939-1945

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Use for: European War, 1939-1945 ; Second World War, 1939-1945 ; World War 2, 1939-1945 ; World War II, 1939-1945 ; World War Two, 1939-1945 ; WW II (World War, 1939-1945) ; WWII (World War, 1939-1945)

Found in 337 Collections and/or Records:

Edwin Sears and Two Other Men, 1943-1949

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0005.0002.00007
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Edwin Sears standing with two other men who look to be wearing military uniforms.

Dates: 1943-1949

Edwin Sears at a Parapet, 1943-1949

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0005.0002.00005
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Edwin Sears standing at a parapet, perhaps at the Kehlsteinhaus. In the distance, roads and buildings are visible within woods.

Dates: 1943-1949

Edwin Sears during Trial at the Nuremberg Palace of Justice, 1943-1949

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0005.0001.00013
Abstract

Black and white photograph of Edwin Sears during trial at the Nuremberg Palace of Justice.

Dates: 1943-1949

Edwin Sears Materials

 Series
Identifier: M272.03

Ernest Loeb Alternate Birth Certificate, 17 January, 1939

 Item
Identifier: B407.01.0001.0010.00008
Abstract Document is an alternate birth certificate issued by the Darmstadt government. The document is titled "Geburtsurfunde", meaning birth certificate, although it was issued 15 years after he was born. The document lists Ernest Loeb's full name, birthday, father's name, mother's name, and the date (17 January 1939). It has a paper stamp that says "Stadt Darmstadt" (meaning "Darmstadt city"), "Gebuehr" (meaning "fee"), and a value of 0.60 Reichmarks. This physical stamp is stamped over in ink...
Dates: 17 January, 1939

Ernest Loeb - US Army - WWII, circa 1944

 Item
Identifier: B407.01.0001.0008.00001
Abstract

Photograph of Ernest Loeb and five other soldiers in uniform. Ernest is the man on the lower right, squatting. The back of the photograph reads "I'm ready to take a shit! (Don't send this picture home.)". Photograph is in black and white and was most likely taken around 1944.

Dates: circa 1944

Eulogy for Alvin Rosenbaum, 1942-1943

 File
Identifier: B339.02.0004.0008
Abstract

Contains Copy of November 1942 postcard from Miami with a Curtis Hawk P-40 on the front sent from Alvin to Louann Rosenbaum Miller and Stan Rosenbaum, his first cousins. Also contains an eulogy written by Rabbi Friedman for Alvin Rosenbaum, the first cousin of Louann and Stan. Alvin Rosenbaum was killed in August 1943 during World War II.

Dates: 1942-1943

Evelyn Rosenthal Stone, circa 1940

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0016.00077
Abstract

Young Evelyn Rosenthal Stone wearing a Red Cross uniform standing on a sidewalk.

Dates: circa 1940

Evelyn Rosenthal Stone, circa 1940

 Item
Identifier: B063.08.0016.00078
Abstract

Young Evelyn Rosenthal Stone wearing a Red Cross uniform standing on a sidewalk.

Dates: circa 1940

Family Portrait, 1952

 Item
Identifier: M272.01.0005.0001.00010
Abstract

Black and white photographic portrait of a Vera and Edwin Sears and one of their children. Inscription on bottom of photograph: "Marshall Brooks, 1952"

Dates: 1952