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Box 3

 Container

Contains 2 Results:

World War II Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SCA-0067
Abstract

This collection consists of a variety of materials all relating to the Second World War from the American perspective including United States Marine Corps photographs, correspondence between a Colonel stationed in the Phillipines and his romantic partner, illustrated maps printed in the New York Sunday News and one hand drawn map from the early 1940s. Additional items include Armed Services Edition paperback books and Civil Defense literature.

Dates: circa 1938-1950

Maps, 1938 - 1950, bulk: 1944 - 1947

 Series — Box: 3
Scope and Contents

These maps provides a graphic account of the War, with "Outstanding Events" noted on a year by year basis and legend noting the United Nations, Axis nations and Nonbelligerent nations, plus the location of Outlying US Naval Bases. One of a number of Sundberg maps published as Sunday news inserts during the war years. Sundberg was known to have been a pictorial map artist both before and after the war.

Dates: 1938 - 1950; Majority of material found within 1944 - 1947