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Box 7

 Container

Contains 32 Results:

"2 U.S. Armies Ringing Saar" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-03-19

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 238
Identifier: Folder 238
Scope and Contents

Articles about the Allied advancements on the Western front, including the closing in on Saar, located in south-western Germany.

Dates: Created: 1945-03-19

"U.S. Rips Jap Fleet!" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-03-21

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 240
Identifier: Folder 240
Scope and Contents

Articles about Allied advancements in the Pacific theater.

Dates: Created: 1945-03-21

"Fan Out Over Rhine" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-03-25

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 242
Identifier: Folder 242
Scope and Contents

Articles about Allied advancements on the Western front.

Dates: Created: 1945-03-25

"Koenigsberg Won by Reds" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-04-10

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 245
Identifier: Folder 245
Scope and Contents

Articles about Allied advancements on the Eastern front.

Dates: Created: 1945-04-10

"Three Armies Drive for Berlin" (News-Gazette, Champaign-Urbana IL), 1945-04-11

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 247
Identifier: Folder 247
Scope and Contents

Articles about the Allied advancements on the Western front.

Dates: Created: 1945-04-11

"Nazis Fail to Smash Bridgehead on Elbe" (Decatur [IL] Review), 1945-04-17

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 248
Identifier: Folder 248
Scope and Contents

Articles about the Allied advancements on the Western front.

Dates: Created: 1945-04-17

"Reds Gain in Berlin Drive" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-04-19

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 250
Identifier: Folder 250
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Optometrist James Abrams and his wife, Edith, collected newspapers after moving to Arthur, Illinois in 1916.

The collection includes copies of the Chicago Daily Tribune and other Illinois and Midwestern newspapers featuring historical headlines, particularly World War II, D-Day, and the Korean War.

Dates: Created: 1945-04-19

"Molotov Demand Rejected / Tell How Yanks Met Reds!" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-04-28

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 251
Identifier: Folder 251
Scope and Contents

Articles about Russian Foreign Commissar Vyacheslav Molotov meeting with other Allied leaders and the meeting between American and Russian troops.

Dates: Created: 1945-04-28

"4 Ships Sunk Off Okinawa" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-06-12

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 252
Identifier: Folder 252
Scope and Contents

Articles about the Allied sinking of Japanese ships in the Pacific.

Dates: Created: 1945-06-12

"Planes Blast 23 Jap Ships" (Chicago Tribune), 1945-06-29

 File — Box: 7, Folder: 254
Identifier: Folder 254
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Optometrist James Abrams and his wife, Edith, collected newspapers after moving to Arthur, Illinois in 1916.

The collection includes copies of the Chicago Daily Tribune and other Illinois and Midwestern newspapers featuring historical headlines, particularly World War II, D-Day, and the Korean War.

Dates: Created: 1945-06-29