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American Social Surveys, Inc. collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1151
Abstract:

Paper tapes containing propaganda messages transmitted by Axis powers to Latin American countries.

Dates: 1941

Josephine Baker Collection

 Collection
Call Number: JWJ MSS 108
Scope and Contents: The Josephine Baker Collection is comprised of correspondence, photographs, personal papers, and printed material documenting the life and career of Josephine Baker between 1929 and 1968. Evidence of Baker's career as a performer can be found in her correspondence with managers and producers, clippings from her performances, and pamphlets and brochures from concerts. There is correspondence and printed material regarding her appearances in Argentina in 1947 and 1952 and in...
Dates: 1929-1968

General Motors documents relating to World War II corporate activities in Europe

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1799
Abstract: This collection focuses on World War II era activities of and relating to Adam Opel Aktiengesellschaft, a German firm in which the General Motors Corporation (GM) purchased a controlling interest in 1928. The collection materials were assembled as part of a 1999-2000 research project under the auspices of GM. The collection contains approximately 1,150 copies of GM and Opel records, including copies of relevant records from GM's subsidiaries in Britain (Vauxhall Motors Ltd.), Denmark...
Dates: Circa 1900-1982, bulk 1935-1949

Libya collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1526
Abstract:

The collection consists of printed material relating to the history and current political and economic conditions in Libya.

Dates: 1943-1988

David J. Piel papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1892
Abstract:

The papers include sketchbooks of watercolor drawings and captions by David J. Piel depicting military and civilian life during World War II in the South Pacific; and related correspondence, memorabilia, and photographs.

Dates: Circa 1930s-1949

Sergei Germanovich Pushkarev papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1418
Abstract:

The papers include manuscripts, writings, memoirs, correspondence, and other papers documenting the literary and academic career, as well as the personal life, of Sergei G. Pushkarev.

Dates: 1925-1984

World War II collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 688
Abstract:

An artificial collection of publications, including propaganda, leaflets, posters, underground material, newspapers, correspondence, and memorabilia written in approximately fifteen languages from fifty nations which relate to World War II.

Dates: 1937-2008, bulk 1937-1946