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2003.052.015 - magazine
A collection of 13 copies of the Fitchburg High School literary magazine, Red and Gray from May 1942- May 1946. Each magazine consists of stories, poetry, essays, cartoons, editorials, illustrations, photographs, annecdotes about students, and advertising. Many of the articles during these years deal with the War.
Record Type: Archive
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2004.070.001 - document
The cover page lists the Burbank Hospital Nurses who served in WWI, and the back page lists those who served in WWII. Between these pages is a history of the Burbank Hospital and the "training school".
Record Type: Archive
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2004.078.001 - Document
Collection includes the Fitchburg Historical Society's questionnaire, a copy of an article from "The Bulge Bugle" Nov. 1999, entitled " Gen. George Patton and the 87th Division...in his own words"; document honoring George J. Pelletier as a WWII veteran, Separation record from the Army, document recording awards, Copies of articles, "From Fort Devens to Battle of the Bulge" and "Veterans recall Battle of the Bulge", a page of "Battle of the Bulge...
Record Type: Archive
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2004.082.002 - documents
2 pages-A Personal Historical Record of Raymond F. Allaire on a form produced by the Fitchburg Historical Society. A copy of discharge paper. A copy of a photo of the U.S.S. Threat in Shanghai, China. A copy of a photo of a group of ships including the U.S.S. Threat. 2 pages-A copy of information about the ship, U.S.S. Threat.
Record Type: Archive
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2005.015.001 - Print, Photographic
Security Guards at Fort Devens, Ayer, Mass. 1944 Center front row- Carl Hedblom of 558 Milk Street, Fitchburg
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2005.017.002 - Print, Photographic
Photo of serviceman, Eino Rustari singing to the troops
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2005.059.001 - Print, Photographic
Crowd of people on Main Street Fitchburg- probably celebrating the end of World War II.
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2005.059.002 - Print, Photographic
Parade on Main Street celebration VJ Day- end of war with Japan.
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2005.059.003 - Print, Photographic
Parade on Main Street celebration VJ Day- end of war with Japan.
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2005.070.001 - manuscript
Handwritten article on yellow lined paper tells how Anne Beauchemin became a volunteer nurses aide of the American National Red Cross during Worrld War II, and the duties she performed.
Record Type: Archive
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2005.070.002 - certificate
The American National Red Cross Volunteer Special Services Certificate certifying that Anne Beauchemin completed the course for Nurse's Aides in 1943.
Record Type: Archive
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2005.070.003 - Print, Photographic
Anne Beauchemin in Red Cross Volunteer nurse's aide uniform.
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2005.099.001 - print, photographic
Photo of a group of Fitchburg children, some in blackface, parading neighborhood of Cleghorn to remind people to buy U.S. War Bonds. This photo originally came in a document frame with the following handwritten caption below it: "1941-1945 Second World War 'Peace Was Won' Here a group of Fitchburg Cleghorn young American Citizens, forming a small parade, to help remind people to buy U.S. War Bonds...
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2005.112.001 - stamp, ration
A red leather folder labeled "Ration Books" holding a set of War Ration books used by Forde and Olive Miller during WWII. Also books 3 & 4 used by Hilda E. Fischer. A second folder distributed by Elliott's Jewelry Store Each book has an identification of user, instructions for use of stamps, warning for use, and some remaining stamps.
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2005.131.002 - magazine
A collection of black and white photographs -Pearl Harbor to Tokyo Harbor
Record Type: Archive
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2006.005.001 - article
Ed Guenther writes about his PT Boat experience and history during 1942, 1943, and 1944. from the time he enlisted in the US Naval Reserve in Boston in March of 1942 to his Honorable Discharge in October of 1945.
Record Type: Archive
