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Henry J. Cronin Collection
Prisoner-of-war diary of Major Henry (Hank) J. Cronin. Cronin participated in the Battle of the Bulge with the 811th Tank Destroyer Battalion in World War II. The collection consists on one hardbound diary (19 pages) plus xerox copies of the same.
Collection Formats:
Henry J. Cronin biography written by Lean Ingle, Liberty University Graduate Student in History, museum intern, summer 2018
Hannah Early Karicofe Biography written by Leah Ingle, Liberty University Graduate Student in History, museum intern, summer 2018.
An unlikely band of information hunters—librarians, archivists, and scholars—came together during World War II, their war effort centered on collecting books and documents. They gathered enemy publications in the spy-ridden cities of Stockholm and Lisbon, searched for records in liberated Paris and the rubble of Berlin, seized Nazi works from bookstores and schools, and unearthed […]
Enlisted men’s barracks, Ft. Howard, MD
Captain Arthur Palfrey Terry Biography
GLEASON AND MARGARET WILSON COLLECTION
An inventory of George C. Marshall’s personal library at Dodona Manor in Leesburg, Va.
Collection Number: 131
Date: DEC 1944 - APR 1945
Collection Size: 1 Book
Collection Guide Collection Guide 2
