WWII: Up Front & Personal, James "Jim" N. Slater Subcollection

Army Exchange Ration Card - European Theater

Description

A ration card for the Army Exchanges in the European Theater, issued to Jim Slater on 9 April 9 1946

Creator

U. S. Government

Permanent URL

http://hdl.handle.net/2186/ksl:kk91ft621

Clip from Jim Slater's Oral History Interview about Preparing for Deployment to the Pacific Theater after VE Day, 2007

Description

A clip from Jim Slater's oral history interview in which he describes how his unit (then in Marseilles) began preparing for deployment to the Pacific
Show moreA clip from Jim Slater's oral history interview in which he describes how his unit (then in Marseilles) began preparing for deployment to the Pacific after VE Day
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Creator

Pershey, Ed

Permanent URL

http://hdl.handle.net/2186/ksl:kk91fr025

Cover of a Hotel Les Ambassadeurs Brochure

Description

The cover of a brochure for the Hotel Les Ambassadeurs in Juan Les Pins, France, where Irene "Chris" Christianson spent her first leave with friends "
Show moreThe cover of a brochure for the Hotel Les Ambassadeurs in Juan Les Pins, France, where Irene "Chris" Christianson spent her first leave with friends "Gen" and "Nik" from 13 July to 23 July 1945
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Creator

Hotel Les Ambassadeurs

Permanent URL

http://hdl.handle.net/2186/ksl:kk91fn46m

Irene Christianson's Special Orders to Report to Chanor Base Section, July 1945

Description

Irene Christianson's special orders to report to Chanor Base Section for the purposes of consulting with the surgeon and the medical supply officer, i
Show moreIrene Christianson's special orders to report to Chanor Base Section for the purposes of consulting with the surgeon and the medical supply officer, issued by First Lieutenant John P. Bruggeman, dated 11 July 1945
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Creator

Headquarters, 77th Field Hospital

Permanent URL

http://hdl.handle.net/2186/ksl:kk91fs62t

Letter from Jim Slater to His Family, 7 July 1944

Description

Jim Slater's letter home to his "folks" with this thoughts about D-Day (6 June 1944), dated 7 July 1945

Creator

Slater, Jim

Permanent URL

http://hdl.handle.net/2186/ksl:kk91fs608

Photograph of Irene Christianson and Niki Jones, 1945

Description

A photograph of Irene "Chris" Christianson and her friend Niki Jones at the Hotel Normandy in Paris, France, on VE Day, 8 May 1945

Creator

unknown

Permanent URL

http://hdl.handle.net/2186/ksl:kk91fn549

Photograph of Jim Slater

Description

A photograph of Jim Slater "at petrol dump" near Reims, France

Creator

unknown

Permanent URL

http://hdl.handle.net/2186/ksl:kk91fn64j

Photograph of Jim Slater and Irene Christianson

Description

A photograph of Jim Slater and his future wife Irene "Chris" Christianson on the steps of the Headquarters chateau for "Camp Lucky Strike" near Le Har
Show moreA photograph of Jim Slater and his future wife Irene "Chris" Christianson on the steps of the Headquarters chateau for "Camp Lucky Strike" near Le Harve, France
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Creator

unknown

Permanent URL

http://hdl.handle.net/2186/ksl:kk91fn485

Photograph of Jim Slater on the Frederick Victory, 1946

Description

A photograph of Jim Slater relaxing in a deck chair aboard the Frederick Victory on his way home to Cleveland, Ohio

Creator

unknown

Permanent URL

http://hdl.handle.net/2186/ksl:kk91fn52r

"Visit to the City of Geneva" Ticket and Itinerary, 1946

Description

A ticket and itinerary for the a tour of Geneva, Switzerland, in March/April 1946

Creator

Association of Geneva Travel Agencies

Permanent URL

http://hdl.handle.net/2186/ksl:kk91ft58f