World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Area
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4 Collections and/or Records:
Robert L. Christmann and Sidney R. Feiner World War II Collection
Collection
Identifier: A3215
Scope and Contents
The collection is comprised of a diary, military papers, notes, newspaper clippings, and a letter relating to two St. Louisans who served in the U.S. Army Air Forces during World War II: Robert L. Christmann and Sidney R. Feiner. The materials date from 1942 to 1946 and are arranged alphabetically.
Robert L. Christmann kept a diary from January to November 1942 (The Everyday Diary). His girlfriend, Lorraine C. Croissant, gave...
Dates:
1942-1946
Sidney and Lorraine Feiner Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P1233
Scope and Contents
The Sidney and Lorraine Feiner Collection documents Sidney Feiner's World War II service in the US Army Air Forces. After joining the Army in February 1943, he served in the Asiatic-Pacific Theatre in campaigns of the Western Pacific until February 1946. He spent much of 1945 with the 35th Photo Tech Unit, Twentieth Air Force in Guam. In this capacity he amassed a number of photographs showing operations, explorations, and aircraft nose art. The collection also includes photographs related...
Dates:
1941-1946
Mel and Mavis Stein Photograph Collection
Collection
Identifier: P0977
Scope and Contents
The Mel and Mavis Stein Photograph Collection documents Mel Stein’s careers in the Civilian Conservation Corps, United States Marine Corps, and St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department, as well as Mavis Stein’s service in the Women’s Auxiliary Air Force of the Royal Air Force during World War II.The bulk of the collection documents Stein’s career with the St. Louis Metropolitan Police Department. Many of these photographs relate to Stein’s role in foiling a robbery at Southwest...
Dates:
1933-2008
Mrs. Ella Waugh Papers
Collection
Identifier: A1838
Scope and Contents
The papers consist primarily of the correspondence between Ella Jens Waugh and her husband, Charles L. Waugh, while Charles was serving in the U.S. Army, mostly in China, during World War II. The collection also contains personal correspondence to Mrs. Waugh, including several letters from her friend Mrs. Edna Gellhorn. Other notable items include the will of Miss Ella Jens, dated 1931; several official military papers of Charles Waugh, dated 1942-1943; newspaper clippings regarding United...
Dates:
1930-1953