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Newspaper Article, "Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa"

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

Article talking about Dr. Toyohiko Kagawa's tour of America and his appearances at different schools throughout the United States.

Subiaco Guide 1940, Subiaco Abbey And Academy

The Subiaco Guide, 1902-1992

Yearbook and directory of Subiaco College and Academy, entitled "The Subiaco Guide," for the 1940-1941 school year.

Benton High School Football Team

Sports in Arkansas

This is a black and white photograph of the Benton High School football team, circa 1940. J.P. Moore is listed as quarterback.

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To John A. Danaher, December 26, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Senator John A. Danaher, dated December 26, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Danaher to act to protect Britain and encourage the President to do the same.

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Wendell Willkie, December 26, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Wendell Willkie, dated December 26, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Willkie to read the enclosed memorandum entitled, "America's Only Sure Defense".

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, December 26, 1940, [Whole Number: 3411], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To J. Joseph Smith, December 25, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Representative J. Joseph Smith, dated December 25, 1940. Within, Wilson begs Smith to make the right judgment in regard to providing military aid to the British.

America's Only Sure Defense, December 25, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of an essay entitled, "America's Only Sure Defense", written by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson and dated December 25, 1940. Within, Wilson argues for British aid and lists the obstacles and reasons for public opposition.

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, December 25, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt, dated December 25, 1940. Within, Wilson urges Roosevelt to address the need for full British aid in an upcoming address to the American people.

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, December 19, 1940, [Whole Number: 3410], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

Tomahawk, December 17, 1940, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

Hug The Coast Highway Celebration [Program And Brochure], Hug The Coast Highway

Lower Rio Grande Valley Curated Material

Official Program for the Hug-the-Coast Highway Celebration held December 17th, 1940 in Raymondville, Texas.

Also includes a brochure, "HUG THE COAST HIGHWAY THROUGH THE STATE OF TEXAS From The Louisiana State Line to The Mexican Border, NOTE: The points of interest along this beautiful highway and other information, are shown in small type following each town. For more detailed information consult the local Chamber of Commerce."

The Ursinus Weekly, December 16, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Marion Witmer

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Capacity audience hears third annual presentation of 'Messiah' • Christmas play given for vespers program • Parties, communion service to climax Christmas week here • Dr. Miller tells IRC-Haines meeting of Japan's aim at world domination • Medical films will be shown pre-med soc. • McClures entertain women this evening and tomorrow • Varied colors, fabrics shown by Dr. Bertolet • Historian edits adventures of the polished apple • Fifteen football and eleven soccer U's awarded for fall sports season • Bears scrimmage Penn, Temple in tests of strength • Snell watches hopefuls in pre-season drills • 26 grunt, groan …

Trail Blazer - Volume 11b, Number 12, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on December 14, 1940. This issue of the Trail Blazer has a misprinted volume number.

Letter To Laura Dorough Dyar From Peggy Mitchell Marsh, December 13, 1940, Peggy Mitchell Marsh

Margaret Mitchell Letters to Laura Dorough Dyar

No abstract provided.

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, December 12, 1940, [Whole Number: 3409], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

Newspaper Article, "Dr. Crenshaw Says World War Useless"

Japanese American internment in Arkansas

The article discusses Dr. Crenshaw, a Presbyterian minister, who spoke to the Rotary Club in Dermott about his missionary work in China. He stated that China was mostly a Christian nation and that China would eventually win the war. Japan, on the other hand, is ruled by an Emperor who the Japanese see as a god.

Hollins Columns (1940 Dec 12), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Classes Present Traditional Gifts at White Gift Service
• Johnson Plays For Prom
• Alexander Fraser Speaks at Annual House Dinner
• Freshmen Give Party for Children of Nearby Schools
• The Hollins Student of 1878 Celebrated Christmas on Campus
• McCurdy, Maraist Take Over Duties As Frosh Leaders
• Annual Y Party Held in Keller
• Panama Christmas Includes Tans
• Rachael Wilson Receives Ph. D. at University of Chicago
• Christmas Made Merry For Hollins Students
• Children at Mercy House Given Christmas Party
• Dr. E. Marion Smith Gives Party for Sophomores
• And What of Human Values?
• "Good Will to Men"
• Letter to the Editor …

Hollins Columns (1940 Dec 12), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Classes Present Traditional Gifts at White Gift Service
• Johnson Plays for Prom
• Alexander Fraser Speaks at Annual Honors Dinner
• Freshmen Give Party for Children of Nearby Schools
• The Hollins Student of 1878 Celebrated Christmas on Campus
• McCurdy, Maraist Take Over Duties as Frosh Leaders
• Annual Y Party Held in Keller
• Panama Christmas Includes Tans
• Rachael Wilson Receives Ph.D. at University of Chicago: Dr. Wilson Received her B.A. at Hollins; Her Graduate Work Was All Done in Chicago
• Christmas Made Merry For Hollins Servants
• Children at Mercy House Given Christmas Party
• Dr. E. Marion Smith Gives Party for …

Tomahawk, December 10, 1940, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Ursinus Weekly, December 9, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Douglas Davis, Winifred Kapp

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Music 'who's who' honors Dr. Philip in 1941 edition • Ursinus to open Christmas season with 'Messiah' presentation Thursday • Jerome Davis calls for student aid in transitional period • Vespers group told to rely more on faith • Y party and communion to climax the yuletide • Record crowd at ball; Club '41 a gala affair • Critical essays, poetry, and stories in Lantern • Dr. Miller to speak on Far East at IRC-Haines meeting • WSC donates five books on vocations to the library • Wilcox describes St. Michel at meeting of French Club • Newman Club discusses …

Trail Blazer - Volume 11b, Number 11, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on December 7, 1940. This issue of the Trail Blazer has a misprinted volume number.

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, December 5, 1940, [Whole Number: 3408], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.

Hollins Columns (1940 Dec 5), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• My Reverie When I Thought About You
• The Nearness of You
• Music Maestro or Play Fiddle Play
• Sophisticated Lady or Rumboogie
• Tra-vi-a-tour or Hills of Home
• These Foolish Things of My Fantasy
• Dancing in the Dark
• We Suggest...
• And So Do I--On Gloomy Sunday
• The One I Love or The Wreck of '97
• Dance, Fools, Dance Night and Day
• Fools Rush In
• Deep Purple

Hollins Columns (1940 Dec 5), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• My Reverie When I Thought About You (short fiction)
• The Nearness of You
• Music Maestro or Play Fiddle Play
• Sophisticated Lady or Rumboogie
• Tra-vi-a-tour or Hills of Home
• These Foolish Things of My Fantasy
• Only Forever I’ll Remember…Maybe
• We Suggest…And So Do I: On Gloomy Sunday
• The One I Love, Or The Wreck of ’97
• Dance Fools, Dance; Night and Sky
• Fools Rush In
• Deep Purple

Letter From Wolfram Sievers To The Reich Main Security Office, December 2, 1940, Wolfram Sievers

Dowsing Research

This note from Wolfram Sievers to the Reich Main Security Office accompanied forwarded documents related to dowsing - a letter to the Reichsführer-SS (Heinrich Himmler) and a position paper by Josef Wimmer of the Ahnenerbe Department of Applied Geology.

The Ursinus Weekly, December 2, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Stubborn grizzlies hold Diplomats to 12-6 score • "Club 41" features Sat. night activity of sr. week-end; annual ball Friday • Dr. McClure's report features fall meeting of Board of Trustees • Dr. Jerome Davis will conduct Ursinus inter-collegiate conference Wednesday • Ursinus grad will address meeting of pre-med. society • List of student tutors announced by WSGA • Dr. Miller elected to post in pol. sci. association • Johnson to be speaker at Wildwood football banquet • Dr. Bertolet to address chemical society December 9 • Schonfeld relates inside story of the Nazi putsch in Europe at IRC meeting …

Maine Alumnus, Volume 22, Number 3, December 1940, General Alumni Association, University Of Maine

UMaine Alumni Magazines - All

Contents:

Paper Makers from Maine --- The U. of M. Grandstand Co. --- Sketcher Jack Frost '37 --- Country Doctor Edward S. Abbott

The Jesuit Seminary News, Jesuit Seminary Guild

New England Province History

All physical materials associated with the New England Province Archive are currently held by the Jesuit Archives in St. Louis, MO. Any inquiries about these materials should be directed to the Jesuit Archives . Electronic versions of some items and the descriptions and finding aids to the Archives, which are hosted in CrossWorks, are provided only as a courtesy.

This magazine is a brief history of the schools, parishes, missions, and other apostolates of the New England Province of Jesuits in 1940. It includes Holy Cross College, Worcester, Mass., Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Mass., Boston College High School, South End, …

Trail Blazer - Volume 11b, Number 10, Morehead State University. Trail Blazer.

Morehead State Trail Blazer Archive

Morehead State Trail Blazer published on November 30, 1940. This issue of the Trail Blazer has a misprinted volume number.