World War, 1939-1945
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 84 Collections and/or Records:
Walter Marshall Photographs, c1930 - 1950
File — Box Marshall and Scott Box 8: Series 178C45; Series 178F29
Reference code: 178C45.911-1054
Scope and Contents
Black and white photographs, some annotated on the reverse, and photographic negatives, relating to Walter Marshall’s service with the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. Includes photographs of him in uniform and the men he served alongside, shown on active service, in camp, at leisure and playing sports, interspersed with photographs and postcards of landscapes, buildings, historic sites, streets, local people, military vehicles, aeroplanes, and war graves, collected whilst he was...
Dates:
c1930 - 1950
War Magazines Collection
Collection
Reference code: WAR1
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of issues of three illustrated magazines, which were published during the First and Second World Wars. The issues describe and comment on events at home, in Europe and in the wider world, with lavish use of illustration and photographs.The War Illustrated (1914-1919)
1-208, 22nd August 1914-10th August 1918. Missing no. 3The War Illustrated (1939-1947)
1-255, 16th September 1939-11th April 1947War Weekly
2-85, 3rd November 1939-5th...
Dates:
1914 - 1947
Found in:
Special Collections and Archives
When Butlin’s was no Holiday Camp by Colin Green, 1993
Item — Box Arthur Markham Box 2: Series 268/25; Series 268/26; Series 268/27; Series 268/28; Series 268/29
Reference code: 268/29/4
Scope and Contents
When Butlin’s was no Holiday Camp' by Colin Green won an Award in 1993. This essay gives an account of the author's training for the Navy in World War Two. He was first based at Butlin's Holiday Camp, Skegness, which was being used as a Training Camp during the war.
Dates:
1993
World's Fair Newspaper Collection
Fonds
Reference code: NFA0085
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of the complete run of The World's Fair Newspaper from 1904 to the present day. Issues from 1904 to 1950 are on microfilm.
Dates:
1904 - 2020
Found in:
National Fairground and Circus Archive