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Box 6

 Container

Contains 24 Results:

Internees at Belalau, 1945

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 17
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents Typed, alphabetical name list with a series of number and letter notations in columns after each name. Two of the notations indicate age and nationality of the internee. The list is done on long, narrow pages headed, in Malay, "Daftar Orang Sakit Die Belalau."
Dates: 1945

South Sumatra Mission, 1945

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 18
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents Included is the October 10, 1945 letter written by McDougall to the head of mission, the "Missieprocuur," in Holland about the Dutch-Catholic priests and lay-brothers serving in Sumatra under Bishop Mekkelholt. McDougall describes their dedication and assistance throughout the period of internment before giving a list of deaths with dates and cause of death. The return letters thank McDougall for his information and invite him to do an article for the ...
Dates: 1945

Statement, 1945

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 19
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents Sworn statement given in New York City, November of 1945 about the bombing and sinking of the "Poelau Bras" with special reference to the ship's officers.
Dates: 1945

Telegrams, 1943, 1945

 File — Box: 6, Folder: 20
Identifier: III
Scope and Contents The message from 1943 was sent to Jean McDougall from United Press with the information that McDougall was not on the current list for exchange and that they had had no word from or about him. All the messages from 1945 are about McDougall's release and his trip home. Most are to Jean from various representatives of United Press. Also included are a number of press dispatches about release of prisoners which include messages to McDougall's family.
Dates: 1943; 1945