World War, 1939-1945

Aiken, Phillip, 1942 - 1943

Item — Box 1 [2A-H-1A], Folder: 1

Scope and Contents From the Item: This collection includes over 990 diaries written by over 800 individual undergraduate and graduate students of Dr. William E. Smith in the Department of History at Miami University between 1942 and 1957. The project originated as a means for Dr. Smith and the university to document student perceptions and campus life during World War II, but continued following the war’s end. The contents of the diaries provide commentary on practically every subject relating to World War II, current...

Dates: 1942 - 1943

Found in: Miami University and Western College Memorial Archives / William E. Smith Student Diaries Collection / Series I: Miami University Student Diaries / Subseries I: Miami University Student Diaries

Collection of World War II Memorabilia

Item — Box 8 [4M-M-4C]

Dates: 1940 - 1945

Found in: Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids / James Sweeney Collection / Series II: World War II Memorabilia

Dice, Donald, 1943

Item — Box 2 [2A-H-1B], Folder: 6

Scope and Contents From the Item: This collection includes over 990 diaries written by over 800 individual undergraduate and graduate students of Dr. William E. Smith in the Department of History at Miami University between 1942 and 1957. The project originated as a means for Dr. Smith and the university to document student perceptions and campus life during World War II, but continued following the war’s end. The contents of the diaries provide commentary on practically every subject relating to World War II, current...

Dates: 1943

Found in: Miami University and Western College Memorial Archives / William E. Smith Student Diaries Collection / Series I: Miami University Student Diaries / Subseries II: Miami University Student Diaries

Local History, 1830 - 2009

Collection

Abstract Reference; Local History; To Dwell with Fond Reflection: Families Who Lived in the McGuffey House 1833-1958, by Elizabeth J. Johnson [1A-F-4]Reference; Local History; Oxford and Miami University During World War II, 1940-1946, by Robert E. White, Jr. Smith Library of Regional History, 1994 [1A-E-Shelf 5] Reference Section [1A-F-4]Reference; Local History; An Historical Profile of Western Butler County / Miami Purchase Association; 1975 [1A-F-4]Reference; Local History;...

Dates: 1830 - 2009

Found in: Miami University and Western College Memorial Archives / Reference

Shirley, Martha, 1943 - 1944

Item — Box 2 [2A-H-1B], Folder: 21

Scope and Contents From the Item: This collection includes over 990 diaries written by over 800 individual undergraduate and graduate students of Dr. William E. Smith in the Department of History at Miami University between 1942 and 1957. The project originated as a means for Dr. Smith and the university to document student perceptions and campus life during World War II, but continued following the war’s end. The contents of the diaries provide commentary on practically every subject relating to World War II, current...

Dates: 1943 - 1944

Found in: Miami University and Western College Memorial Archives / William E. Smith Student Diaries Collection / Series I: Miami University Student Diaries / Subseries II: Miami University Student Diaries

Vertical Files

Sub-Group

Abstract Western College; Vertical Files; 1853-1977; Drawer 1Vertical Files This record group contains frequently used files and useful documents that are stored in the Vertical File Cabinet.Contents:Vertical File Drawer 1Folder One: Acting Presidents • Ohio College Association Annual Report for Western College by Acting President Mary Sawyer, 1912 • Letter to Dr. John Molyneaux, from Richard P Ernst, October 1, 1932. •...

Dates: 1853-1974

Found in: Miami University and Western College Memorial Archives / Western College Collection