World War II--Letters Home
Displaying 1 - 50 of 52 in reverse chronological order
| # | Title | Date | Summary |
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| 1 | Untold story of WW II surfaces thanks to university professor Northern Iowan 103:9, p.11 |
Jeff Copeland's book "Inman's War" is a narrative of a World War II soldier. The narrative is based on 180 letters written by Inman Perkins and interviews with his family and battalion members. | |
| 2 | Reconversion is here Alumnus 30:3, p.16 |
Marjorie Palmquist is teaching again after being released from the service. | |
| 3 | This fellow knows what war is Alumnus 29:4, p.13 |
Roland Wick recovering from wounds. | |
| 4 | Registrars even in fighter command Alumnus 29:4, p.12 |
Michael Goodman acts as registrar for service school. | |
| 5 | A 4000 mile cheer for dear T. C. Alumnus 29:4, p.12 |
Donald Hackett is with the occupation force in Germany. | |
| 6 | Reunion in hospital Alumnus 29:3, p.11 |
Leo Kagan meets Walter Johnson in Philippines. | |
| 7 | Waiting is weary business Alumnus 29:3, p.10 |
Michael Goodman recounts navy life in the South Pacific. | |
| 8 | The old lady paddles Alumnus 29:3, p.10 |
Aaron Levine describes life in New Guinea. | |
| 9 | A gypsy's life Alumnus 29:2, p.12 |
Michael Goodman meets friends in Gilbert Islands. | |
| 10 | A thorough-bred Iowan Alumnus 29:2, p.11 |
Leo Kagan relates experiences in South Pacific. | |
| 11 | Shows southerns real snow scene Alumnus 29:2, p.11 |
Zaida Swan has been in WAVES for two years. | |
| 12 | Meets former T. C. roommate Alumnus 29:2, p.10 |
Raymond Grobe does clerical work in the South; met Harold Sides there. | |
| 13 | Sing loyalty song in Philippines Alumnus 29:2, p.10 |
Max Ferguson sings loyalty song with Robert Todd. | |
| 14 | Chats with Filipino teacher Alumnus 29:2, p.10 |
Glen Moar recounts experiences in Philippines. | |
| 15 | Capt. Finn gets around Alumnus 29:1, p.15 |
Clair V. Finn appreciates Alumnus; has been all over the Pacific. | |
| 16 | Hunting season (for Japs) is on Alumnus 29:1, p.14 |
Ward Fowler accompanied buddy on PT mission. | |
| 17 | Chats with English-speaking peasant Alumnus 29:1, p.14 |
Clifford Shirk is in Luxembourg. | |
| 18 | Looks forward to Homecoming Alumnus 29:1, p.15 |
Harland Riebe is in the Atlantic. | |
| 19 | Memories of library return Alumnus 29:1, p.15 |
Byron Richardson is interested to learn that the college has radio service. | |
| 20 | Meets old friends Alumnus 29:1, p.15 |
Bernard Schuller studying advanced navigation. | |
| 21 | It's a small world Alumnus 29:1, p.15 |
Gifford C. Loomer met other ISTC alumni in training; now in Pacific. | |
| 22 | Alumnus brings news of neighbors Alumnus 29:1, p.14 |
Edgar Hermann enjoys Alumnus pictures. | |
| 23 | Service men ask for T. C. pin-ups College Eye 36:9, p.2 |
Asks students to submit photos and become a "pin-up girl" for the unit. | |
| 24 | Wartime mail of coed brings novelty items College Eye 36:6, p.3 |
Women tell what they receive from overseas. | |
| 25 | Shares Alumnus with cousin Alumnus 28:4, p.22 |
Randall Bebb serves in Signal Corps. | |
| 26 | Have a piece of shrapnel? Alumnus 28:4, p.12 |
R. J. Cutshall commands PT boat. | |
| 27 | Bookkeeping in Naziland Alumnus 28:4, p.11 |
Sister says that brother Ed Volberding is teaching bookkeeping classes in German POW camp. | |
| 28 | Can hear rattle of dishes Alumnus 28:4, p.11 |
Donald Goslin misses ISTC campus and its activities. | |
| 29 | Reunion in Saipan Alumnus 28:4, p.11 |
Fred Ritze met friends during operation on Saipan. | |
| 30 | History real for lady lieutenant Alumnus 28:4, p.12 |
Gelia Clemens Clyde has visited many interesting sites in North Africa and Italy. | |
| 31 | He's done a great job Alumnus 28:4, p.13 |
Gene Bovee commends soldiers serving in France. | |
| 32 | Air strips, goal lines--same as gridders Alumnus 28:4, p.12 |
R. M. Hackler recalls good old days on campus. | |
| 33 | Like a letter from home Alumnus 28:4, p.12 |
Aldo Podesta appreciates news; now recuperating from injury in Canada. | |
| 34 | Postcard from Germany Alumnus 28:4, p.12 |
James C. Jensen recounts experiences as POW. | |
| 35 | MacDill Field, Fla. Alumnus 28:3, p.6 |
Staff Sergeant R. H. Blaine fondly recalls ISTC. | |
| 36 | Southwest Pacific Alumnus 28:3, p.6 |
Victor Argotsinger is clerk in South Pacific. | |
| 37 | Somewhere in China Alumnus 28:3, p.5 |
John W. Lee tells of his experiences in China; has met Chiang Kai-shek. | |
| 38 | Soldier feasts on music Alumnus 28:3, p.7 |
Ralph Moritz recounts many cultural opportunities he has had while in the service in England and Africa. | |
| 39 | Dike, Iowa Alumnus 28:3, p.7 |
Parents write about son, Edward F. Volberding, who is in a POW camp. | |
| 40 | Camp Sibert, Ala. Alumnus 28:3, p.7 |
Melvin Case talks about training. | |
| 41 | Oceanside, Calif. Alumnus 28:3, p.7 |
Glenn Gerdes is training in the Tractor Battalion. | |
| 42 | Cheerleaders have reunion Alumnus 28:2, p.6 |
Don Henry meets friend in San Francisco. | |
| 43 | Christmas with the Eskimos Alumnus 28:2, p.6 |
Beryl Michaelson recounts experiences in the North. | |
| 44 | Runs into many alumni Alumnus 28:2, p.5 |
Leo Kagan recounts many meetings with alumni in his stations of service. | |
| 45 | She teaches Mexicans Alumnus 28:2, p.5 |
Mary Tripp Allbaugh teaches while husband in service; sees Noel Bacon. | |
| 46 | Alumnus in mad pursuit Alumnus 28:2, p.5 |
Noel Bacon now in Florida; had served with Flying Tigers in China. | |
| 47 | It's a small world Alumnus 28:2, p.6 |
Recounts meeting with alumnus in Casablanca. | |
| 48 | South Seas are no longer romantic Alumnus 28:1, p.5 |
Robert C. Krulish describes Pacific scenes. | |
| 49 | Is in "chairborne command" Alumnus 28:1, p.5 |
Eugene C. Bovee describes duties as mail censor in England. | |
| 50 | He's with the infantry Alumnus 28:1, p.5 |
John Ullrich describes training in Louisiana. |