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Box 5

 Container

Contains 26 Results:

"Death Take Senator Borah" (Chicago Tribune), 1940-01-20

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 171
Identifier: Folder 171
Scope and Contents

Articles about the death of Senator Edgar Borah from Idaho.

Dates: Created: 1940-01-20

"Register for Draft Today!" (Chicago Tribune), 1940-10-16

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 172
Identifier: Folder 172
Scope and Contents

Articles about the formation of draft boards.

Dates: Created: 1940-10-16

Picture Section (Chicago Tribune), 1940-10-27

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 173
Identifier: Folder 173
Scope and Contents

Color portrait of Wendell L. Willkie, the Republican nominee for president; images of the war in Europe, the presidential campaigns, and ladies' fashions.

Dates: Created: 1940-10-27

"Songs of the 1940 Campaign!" (Chicago Tribune), 1940-10-27

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 174
Identifier: Folder 174
Scope and Contents

Sheet music for the Republican campaign song, "We Are With You Wendell Willkie."

Dates: Created: 1940-10-27

Graphic Section (Chicago Tribune), 1941-04-06

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 175
Identifier: Folder 175
Scope and Contents

Colored maps of Europe, Africa, and the Middle East.

Dates: Created: 1941-04-06

"Report Japs in Philippines Capture of Guam Claimed" (Chicago Tribune), 1941-12-09

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 176
Identifier: Folder 176
Scope and Contents

Articles on Japanese conquests in the Pacific theater of World War II.

Dates: Created: 1941-12-09

"U.S. Admiral Killed in Oahu; Big Battle in Philippines!" (Chicago Tribune), 1941-12-11

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 177
Identifier: Folder 177
Scope and Contents

Articles about the death of Admiral Isaac Campbell Kidd following the bombing of Pearl Harbor and Japanese advancements in the Pacific.

Dates: Created: 1941-12-11

"U.S. at War With Germany, Italy After Axis Declaration; First Jap Battleship Sunk by U.S. Bomber" (Decatur [IL] Review), 1941-12-11

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 178
Identifier: Folder 178
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: 1941-12-11

"U.S. Planes Blast Another Jap Battleship off Luzon" (Chicago Tribune), 1941-12-12

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 179
Identifier: Folder 179
Scope and Contents

Articles about the war in the Pacific theater.

Dates: Created: 1941-12-12

"Japs Close in on Australia" (Chicago Tribune), 1942-12-24

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 180
Identifier: Folder 180
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: 1942-12-24