World War, 1939-1945.
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Ray A. Jackson papers
Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: M 500
Scope and Content
Series 1: Correspondence Correspondence from Ray Jackson home while stationed in Europe, covering the years 1944-1946. A few early 1946 letters are mistakenly dated 1945. Letters are addressed to his mother, father and/or brother. Series 2: Photographs. Includes photographs from Jackson's time in the Army during WWII and the Richmond City Public Works. Series 3: Printed....
Dates:
1944-2011
Found in:
VCU James Branch Cabell Library
Elizabeth Magie papers
Collection — Box 1
Identifier: M 531
Scope and Content
This collection is comprised of two notebooks and four reports relating to Magie's coursework at Richmond Professional Institute, School of Store Services Education from 1942 to 1943. In addition to her research, the reports often contain sketches, charts, and clippings. Magie's work provides insight into the effect the war had on the fashions of the day. She includes clippings related to the call for reduced consumption of cloth and clothing to avoid rationing, the difficulty women had in...
Dates:
1942-1943
Found in:
VCU James Branch Cabell Library
