Set in the Soviet Union during the 1941 German invasion, this typescript contains notations and revisions. See also entry in Social Life and Customs . Three diaries with daily entries document the period in which Hussey's regiment was stationed primarily in Tennessee, Mississippi, and at the siege of Vicksburg during the American Civil War. Typed transcription of the diaries is included with the collection. William also purchased a number of autograph letters and signatures of Revolutionary, Early National, and Civil War eras.
Collection consists primarily of extensive correspondence with colleagues and relatives.
Since Nordmeyer was active during difficult years for German-Americans, letters frequently touch on issues such as American attitudes towards Germans following World War I and the American absorption of scholars fleeing Nazi Germany. Additional works represent other European countries as well as Toledo, Ohio ca. In addition to these drawings a large amount of correspondence in the form of V-Mail, newsclippings and other memorabilia dating from Pecsenye's service in Europe during World War is included in the collection. These materials chronicle in both words and pictures the events of the war from Pecsenye's perspective. Collection contains scrapbooks and memoirs kept by Dr. Schnitker while he worked in England from 1936-1938 as a Harvey Cushing Travelling Fellow, as well diaries documenting his experiences in the Army.