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Newspaper Article - Albert Strem Obituary, New York Daily News (New York, New York) Nov 1999

Newspaper Article - Albert Strem Obituary, New York Daily News (New York, New York)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

The obituary for Albert Strem. Strem was assigned to Class T-159 at Fort Ontario in 1943.


Photograph - Albert Strem 1995, New York Newsday (New York, New York) Mar 1995

Photograph - Albert Strem 1995, New York Newsday (New York, New York)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

Albert Strem was an Austro-Hungarian immigrant who came to the United States in the late 1920's. After immigrating to the United States he learned English at night school while working as a waiter in various New York restaurants. During World War II he was drafted and was assigned to class T-159, H company 1210th S. T. U. at Fort Ontario to learn to read and write English. After the war he resumed working in the restaurant industry and began volunteering with the New York Police Auxiliary when it was established in the 1950's. Before his death he supervised over three …


Join Us, Morehead State Liberator Sep 1971

Join Us, Morehead State Liberator

Morehead State Liberator

No abstract provided.


Liberator Vietnam Protest, Morehead State Liberator Aug 1970

Liberator Vietnam Protest, Morehead State Liberator

Morehead State Liberator

No abstract provided.


America Where Are You?, Morehead State Liberator Jan 1970

America Where Are You?, Morehead State Liberator

Morehead State Liberator

No abstract provided.


Liberator Poetry, Morehead State Liberator Jan 1970

Liberator Poetry, Morehead State Liberator

Morehead State Liberator

No abstract provided.


Liberator Letter To Students, Morehead State Liberator Jan 1970

Liberator Letter To Students, Morehead State Liberator

Morehead State Liberator

No abstract provided.


Liberator Student Elections Pamphlet, Morehead State Liberator Jan 1970

Liberator Student Elections Pamphlet, Morehead State Liberator

Morehead State Liberator

No abstract provided.


Dr. Lewis Barnes On The Liberator, Morehead State Liberator Jan 1970

Dr. Lewis Barnes On The Liberator, Morehead State Liberator

Morehead State Liberator

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Liberator Vol. Ii, Morehead State Liberator Oct 1969

Liberator Vol. Ii, Morehead State Liberator

Morehead State Liberator

No abstract provided.


Liberator Vol. Iv, Morehead State Liberator Oct 1969

Liberator Vol. Iv, Morehead State Liberator

Morehead State Liberator

No abstract provided.


Newspaper Article – Col Ralph M. Manter Funeral Announcement, Portsmouth Herald (Portsmouth, New Hampshire) Apr 1969

Newspaper Article – Col Ralph M. Manter Funeral Announcement, Portsmouth Herald (Portsmouth, New Hampshire)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

The funeral announcement for Colonel Ralph M. Manter. Col Manter served at Fort Ontario during World War II as a Lieutenant Colonel.


Newspaper Article – Col Ralph M. Manter Obituary, Portsmouth Herald (Portsmouth, New Hampshire) Apr 1969

Newspaper Article – Col Ralph M. Manter Obituary, Portsmouth Herald (Portsmouth, New Hampshire)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

The obituary for Colonel Ralph M. Manter. Col Manter served at Fort Ontario during World War II while he was a Lieutenant Colonel.


Advice To Draftee, Morehead State Liberator Jan 1969

Advice To Draftee, Morehead State Liberator

Morehead State Liberator

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Newspaper Article – Col Willis Shippam Obituary, Democrat And Chronicle (Rochester, New York) Feb 1959

Newspaper Article – Col Willis Shippam Obituary, Democrat And Chronicle (Rochester, New York)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

The obituary for Colonel Willis Shippam. Col Shippam served as the Commanding Officer of the Central and Southern Military Districts and as the Commandant of Fort Ontario during World War II.


Dissertation – Army Training Of Illiterates In World War Ii, Samuel Goldberg Jan 1951

Dissertation – Army Training Of Illiterates In World War Ii, Samuel Goldberg

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

Related sections of the dissertation Army Training of Illiterates in World War II by Samuel Goldberg pertaining to Fort Ontario.


Journal Article -The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty Oct 1945

Journal Article -The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the October 1945 issue of The Education Digest, titled "The Conquest of Illiteracy" that offers an overview of the Special Training Unit Program.


Journal Article - The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty Jul 1945

Journal Article - The Conquest Of Illiteracy, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published on July 7, 1945 in School and Society on the origin of the Special Training Unit Program.


Journal Article - What The War Has Taught Us About Adult Education, Paul A. Witty Jul 1945

Journal Article - What The War Has Taught Us About Adult Education, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the July 1945 issue of The Journal of Negro Education, titled "What the War has Taught us about Adult Education" that evaluates the Special Training Program of the United States Army.


Journal Article - Army Experience And Problems Of Negro Education, Arthur G. Trudeau Apr 1945

Journal Article - Army Experience And Problems Of Negro Education, Arthur G. Trudeau

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published on April 20, 1945 in Education for Victory newsletter on the training of African-American soldiers in the Special Training Unit Program.


Journal Article - Psychological Procedures Employed In The Army's Special Training Units, Samuel Goldberg Apr 1945

Journal Article - Psychological Procedures Employed In The Army's Special Training Units, Samuel Goldberg

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the April 1945 issue of the Journal of Clinical Psychology, titled "Psychological Procedures Employed in the Army's Special Training Units" that described instruction techniques used by Special Training Units.


Newspaper Article – Son To Sloseks, Waterloo Courier (Waterloo, Iowa) Mar 1945

Newspaper Article – Son To Sloseks, Waterloo Courier (Waterloo, Iowa)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article in the Waterloo Courier announcing the birth of Private Anthony Slosek's son. PVT Slosek taught in the 1210th S. T. U. at Fort Ontario before the unit moved to Pine Camp, NY.


Journal Article - Teaching The Three R'S In The Army, Paul A. Witty Mar 1945

Journal Article - Teaching The Three R'S In The Army, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the March 1945 issue of The English Journal, titled "Teaching the Three R's in the Army" that described the instruction of non-English speakers in the Special Training Unit Program.


Photograph - Map Of Fort Ontario, National Archives Jan 1945

Photograph - Map Of Fort Ontario, National Archives

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

1941 Map of the Fort Ontario Military Reservation, updated to 1945.


Journal Article – Some Uses Of Visual Aids In The Army, Paul A. Witty Dec 1944

Journal Article – Some Uses Of Visual Aids In The Army, Paul A. Witty

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the December 1944 issue of the Journal of Educational Sociology, titled "Some Uses of Visual Aids in the Army" that describes teaching methods of the Special Training Unit Program.


Manual – Meet Private Pete: A Soldier's Reader, United State Armed Forces Institute. Oct 1944

Manual – Meet Private Pete: A Soldier's Reader, United State Armed Forces Institute.

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

War Department Education Manual, EM 160, titled Meet Private Pete: A Soldiers Reader. This manual was the revised edition of Technical Manual, TM 21-500 Army Reader published in October of 1944.


Journal Article – Beam In The Eye, Paul A. Witty, Golda Van Buskirk Oct 1944

Journal Article – Beam In The Eye, Paul A. Witty, Golda Van Buskirk

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the October 1944 issue of Childhood Education, titled "Beam in the Eye" that describes an address made by Major Paul A. Witty before the Association of Childhood Education in April 1944.


Newspaper Article - Special Training Unit Banishes Illiteracy And Valuable Manpower Is Salvaged, Christian Science Monitor (Boston, Massachusetts) Aug 1944

Newspaper Article - Special Training Unit Banishes Illiteracy And Valuable Manpower Is Salvaged, Christian Science Monitor (Boston, Massachusetts)

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published on August 26, 1944 in the Christian Science Monitor on the Special Training Unit Program at Fort Jackson, South Carolina.


Newspaper Article - Teaching Soldiers 'The Three R'S', Clarissa Start Apr 1944

Newspaper Article - Teaching Soldiers 'The Three R'S', Clarissa Start

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published on April 3, 1944 in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch on the Special Training Unit Program at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas.


Journal Article – The Work Of Psychologists In The Ninth Service Command Special Training Center, Hugh M. Bell, William D. Altus Mar 1944

Journal Article – The Work Of Psychologists In The Ninth Service Command Special Training Center, Hugh M. Bell, William D. Altus

The 1210th S.T.U. at Fort Ontario, 1943-1944

An article published in the March 1944 issue of the Psychological Bulletin, titled "The Work of Psychologists in the Ninth Service Command Special Training Center" that describes the Special Training Unit Program at military bases in the western United States.