World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:
Arnold, Herbert (session 1), June 8, 2015
File — Box 1
Scope and Contents
In his two interviews, Herbert Arnold discusses topics including: his childhood in Bavaria (now Czech Republic); deporation during WWII; attending Germantown High School in Philadelphia through an American Field Service scholarship; attending university in Germany in Freiburg and Wurzburg; studying under Gerd Tellenbach; teaching intensive German Language at Wesleyan (1962); joining the Wesleyan faculty (1963); the Wesleyan College Plan; tenures of University presidents including Vic...
Dates:
June 8, 2015
Arnold, Herbert (session 2), June 12, 2015
File — Box 1
Scope and Contents
In his two interviews, Herbert Arnold discusses topics including: his childhood in Bavaria (now Czech Republic); deporation during WWII; attending Germantown High School in Philadelphia through an American Field Service scholarship; attending university in Germany in Freiburg and Wurzburg; studying under Gerd Tellenbach; teaching intensive German Language at Wesleyan (1962); joining the Wesleyan faculty (1963); the Wesleyan College Plan; tenures of University presidents including Vic...
Dates:
June 12, 2015
Barber, William (session 1), December 13, 2013
File — Box 1
Scope and Contents
In this first interview of three, William Barber discusses topics including: childhood in Depression-era Kansas; attending Harvard on scholarship; time as a soldier in WWII; attending Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar; work as Assistant Professor at Kansas State; work in Washington D.C. as an economic analyst; futher studies at Oxford (PhD); marriage to wife Sheila; working in the Economics Department at Wesleyan; work as Chairman of College of Social Studies; specialization in the History of...
Dates:
December 13, 2013
Wesleyan University Navy V-5 and V-12 Training Units collection
Collection
Identifier: 1000-125
Abstract
Wesleyan University hosted both V-5 and V-12 Naval Training Units on its campus during World War II. The Navy V-5 and V-12 Training Units collection features information about both naval training units, including information about their curricula, as well as publications used in the courses.
Dates:
1941-1944
Found in:
University Archives
Wesleyan University Remembers World War ll
Collection
Identifier: 1000-115
Abstract
Wesleyan Remembers World War II alumni project publication and materials.
Dates:
2002
Found in:
University Archives