Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Maine
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
David Smith, interviewed by Judy Clark
Series
Abstract
1260 David Smith, interviewed by Judy Clark, April 18, 1979, Old Town, Maine. Smith discusses his childhood in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, in the 1940s and 50s; childhood games and recreation; differences between his childhood and that of his children; flying for the National Guard; his recollection of Kennedy’s assassination; the Korean War seeming fun to him as a boy; polio scare; civil defense; the space race; and the advantages of technology. Text: 27 pp. transcript Recording: T 1336 1 hour....
Dates:
1974-1980
University of Maine War Records
Record Group
Identifier: UA RG 0017-001
Abstract
The record group contains correspondence between University presidents and students serving in the military in World War I and World War II. Also, contains biographical information about each student killed in World War I. And lists of students and alumni who served in World War II, along with copies of the volume "University of Maine, World War II: In Memoriam" and biographical information used to compile this volume. A card file for those who were called or recalled to service in the...
Dates:
1897-2001; Majority of material found within 1917-1950