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Truman (Marvin Allen) Saipan Island World War II collection
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Marvin Allen Truman World War II Saipan (330th Headquarters Service Group base) 1944-1945

Scope and Content

Original black-and-white photographs: includes B52 bombers, Japanese bombing raids; anti-aircraft guns; American service personnel; landscapes; bombed tanks and boats; islanders and everyday life on Saipan; life on 330th Headquarters Service Group base.
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Ground Crew, Saipan, The Marianas, newsletters 1944, 1945

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Army Air Corps 73rd Wing Engine Build Up Section personnel names and addresses 1945 June

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Telegrams home to spouse Donna Ehlers Truman from Marvin Allen Truman 1943-1944

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Air Raids and Attempted Air Raids against Saipan from 1 November 1944 to Occupation of Iwo Jima

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Boeing Flying Fortress School Certificate of Technical Aircraft Training B 29 Division 1943 December 17

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Instructions for Passengers While Aboard the U.S.S. Columbia

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U.S. Army Air Forces Technical Training Command, Chicago School of Aircraft Instruments Training Detachment Gyroscopic Aircraft Instruments Mechanics Diploma, includes class history and photographs 1942 October 24

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"The Pacific Story" transcript for National Broadcasting Company and affiliates 1945 February 11

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Newspaper clippings 1940s

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301st Service Squadron 758th Ordnance Company Avn. (AB) Pendleton Field, Oregon, Thanksgiving, 1942 program; Christmas Day, Island of Saipan, Marianas, Engineering Squadron menu

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Air Service School Pendleton Field, Oregon, Certificate of Completion 1943 March 13

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Confidential Headquarters VII Fighter Command AAF APO 86 Movement Orders, REE 893 1945 November 30

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Propaganda Leaflets in Japanese containing information on peace negotiations

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Saipan Under Two Flags, pamphlet with statements by generals, prepared as souvenir for members of the 73rd Wing

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Photographs, many of Donna Ehlers Truman in Modesto, California 1940s

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U.S.S. Clarendon Radio Press News 1945 December 9

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Smoky Hill Army Air Field (Salina, Kansas) passes, Pendleton Air Field passes Southern Pacific train Assignment tickets 1943-1944

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Postcards and correspondence 1940s

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Marriage service program; Patterson Lions Club Charter Night brochure 1947 July 12

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Army Air Force badges

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Army Air Force matchbooks

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Rocky Mountain Views, Grand Coulee Dam pamphlet