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Box 6

 Container

Contains 24 Results:

Map of Java

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 27
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents Pencil sketch of the island with major cities
Dates: circa 1900-1960

Notebook, circa 1941

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 28
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents Notebook labeled "I. van Roeij" and dated "From 15th Sept. 1941." The notebook is filled with Pitman shorthand notes.
Dates: circa 1941

Dirt Disher, 1943-1944

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 29
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents Volume 3, number 12 and volume 4, numbers 4 and 8 through 12 of this newsletter written by J. Maloney of Salt Lake City for newspaper reporters originally from Utah but now serving with the military or working away from the Salt Lake City area. This newsletter printed letters and articles by and about this group of people to keep them in contact with each other.
Dates: 1943-1944

South Pacific Daily News, 1944-1945

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 30
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents Volume II, number 360 and volume III, numbers 7, 104, 128, 214-A, and 228 of this newsletter written to keep military personnel in the Pacific Theater aware of the course of the war in Europe and the Pacific as well as informed of important American domestic events.
Dates: 1944-1945

Victory Herald, 1945

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 31
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents Copy of the issue from 9 August 1945 announcing the beginning of allied occupation of formerly held Japanese territory following the surrender. Written in English, Malay and Chinese.
Dates: 1945

Diary: Typed Transcript, 1943

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 3
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents McDougall's diary for the year 1943 runs from 1 January to 22 August with a gap between 11 April and 14 July. During this year McDougall continued to work as a "dresser" in the camp hospital and enjoyed the special privileges consequent to his position. When the internees were moved in January to the new barracks camp in Palembang, McDougall describes the deteriorating situation. Food and...
Dates: 1943

Diary: Typed Transcript, 1945

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 5
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents The portion of the diary from 1945 covers the period from 5 January to 2 November when McDougall landed in San Francisco, California after three and one-half years of internment. McDougall continued to work in the hospital and he records the numerous deaths until March of 1945 when the camp was moved to Belalau, an abandoned rubber plantation in Sumatra. After the move McDougall begins life away...
Dates: 1945

Correspondence Diary: Holograph, 1943-1945

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 7
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents This series of letters written in a small, paper-bound notebook from 14 October 1943 to 25 August 1945 was also written to Jean. Inside the cover is inscribed, "To whom it may concern: In case of my death please seal this tablet--UNREAD--and send to my sister: Jean McDougall, 659 South 11th East, Salt Lake City, Utah, U.S.A." ...
Dates: 1943-1945

Prison Camp Sketches

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 8
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents Photocopies of fifteen small sketches, fourteen of which are of views of Palembang Jail, the other is a sketch of the interior of the living quarters at the Barracks Camp.
Dates: circa 1900-1960

Notebook: J. A. Tyacke [?]

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 16
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents This small (3 1/4 by 4 1/4 inches) hardbound notebook was written by one of the British internees taken captive in February 1942, presumably J. A. Tyacke whose name appears on the cover. The notes are all written in purple indelible pencil and near the center binding the pages are water stained. Most of the notes are taken from books about the type of food eaten in the various nations of the world, with recipes for a few items at the end of the book. Also listed in a section on...
Dates: circa 1900-1960