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Interview on experiences in World War II
Date: 25 January 2007
Staff Sergeant John Elijah Bird enlisted in the Army (Air Force) in 1940 and served until 1945 in the 6th Engineers and 14th Air Force. Interviewed by Janet Johannes on…
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Date: 25 January 2007
Staff Sergeant John Elijah Bird enlisted in the Army (Air Force) in 1940 and served until 1945 in the 6th Engineers and 14th Air Force. Interviewed by Janet Johannes on…
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Date: 11 October 2006
Jim Bertoglio was drafted into the Army (Air Force) in 1943 and served until 1945 in the 94th Fighter Squadron as a photographer. Interviewed by David Fasgold on Oct 11,…
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Date: 29 June 2006
First Lieutenant H. James Bartels enlisted in the military in 1942 and served until 1946 in the Chemical Warfare Service, 90th Chemical Mortar Battalion. Interviewed by Judy Walker on Jun…
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Date: 19 June 2006
Corporal/Specialist Dean Chase Banker was drafted into the Army (Infantry) in 1944 and served until 1945 in the G Company, 274 Regiment, Combat Infantry 70th Division. Interviewed by Judy Walker…
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Date: November 27, 2006
Boyd Bainter was inducted into the Army (Air Force) in 1943 and served until 1946 in the 315th Bomb Wing, 20th Air Force. Interviewed by Marian Poe on Nov 27,…
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Date: 18 October 2006
William Axtell enlisted in the Navy in 1944 and served until 1946 in the LST 1141 and LST 978. Interviewed by David Fasgold on Oct 18, 2006, Axtell talked about…
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Date: December 29, 2006
Arwood enlisted in the Navy in 1941 and served until 1944. Interviewed by Marian Poe on Dec 29, 2006, Arwood talked about military experiences in the Second World War. He…
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Date: 25 July 2006
Corporal/Specialist Raymond Armbrister enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1946 and served until 1951 in the Third Brigade service battery (Korea). Interviewed by Judy Walker on Jul 25, 2006, Armbrister…
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Date: 28 November 2005
Robert Arensdorf was drafted into the Army and served in the Signal Corps. Interviewed by Joyce Sullentrop on Nov 28, 2005, Arensdorf talked about military experiences in the Second World…
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Date: Oct. 1, 1999
Staff Sergeant Austin E. “Bud” Albright was drafted into the Army (Infantry) in 1942 and served until 1945 in the Co B 35th Reg 25th Div. Interviewed by James Johnston…
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Date: 20 June 2006
Leroy Addison was drafted into the Navy in 1944 and served until 1946 in the Twelfth Regiment. Interviewed by Joyce Sullentrop on Jun 20, 2006, Addison talked about military experiences…
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Date: March 30, 1886
C.E. Faulkner, of Parsons, Kansas, writes Kansas Governor John Martin, of Topeka, stating the strike is not over. The strike had been settled and workers returned to work when trouble…
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Date: April 1, 1886
A.B. Campbell, Kansas Adjutant General, of Parsons, telegrams Kansas Governor John Martin, of Topeka, stating that another railroad engine has been killed and that he is leaving to investigate. This…
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Date: March 30, 1886
A.O. Brown, mayor of Parsons, Kansas, telegrams Kansas Governor john Martin, of Topeka, requesting immediate help from the “troops” over a labor dispute. Strikers had driven a freight train off…
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Date: January 1901
This document presents a brief history of the Topeka Typographical Union. Established in 1869, the Topeka Union gave up its charter in the 1870s (possibly 1876) but reorganized in 1882.…
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Date: May 25, 1952
This bulletin includes the printed program for the 100th anniversary of the international typographical union, the 60th anniversary of the Union Printers Home, and the 70th anniversary of the Topeka…
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Date: October 27, 1902
This document includes the scale of prices and agreements with publishers and employers for work completed on newspapers, books, and other jobs entered into by the Topeka Typographical Union.
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Date: October 5, 1884
The typographical union in Topeka chartered December 29, 1869 was re-chartered May 19, 1892. This document includes the constitution of the local charter and rules of business.
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Date: January 1, 1871
This Topeka Typographical Union report was submitted in 1871 by recording secretary L.H. Hascal. John Maloy was listed as president. The Typographical Union was chartered in Topeka in 1869. The…
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Date: 1870s
This semi-annual circular of the Topeka Typographical Union No. 121 includes a list of officers and members in good standing . The recording and correspondence secretary, John Maloy, forwarded the…
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Date: Between 1905 and 1915
A portrait of George Storch, copied from History of Atchison County Kansas by Sheffield Ingalls. Storch was born in Bavaria, Germany, February 22, 1835, and at age seventeen, he came…
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Date: June 11, 1921
This bulletin issued by the publicity committee of the printing crafts is part of a series of publications issued during the Topeka printers strike. The strike centered around a dispute…
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Date: June 16, 1921 ?
The Joint Conference of the Allied Printing Trades Union published this circular during the Topeka, Kansas, printers strike. This publication refutes claims made in a Kansas Employing Printers Associations circular.…
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Date: Between 1920 and 1930
This is one of a series of bulletins published by the Publicity Committee of the Allied Printing Trades during a printers strike in Topeka, Kansas. The publication proposes establishing a…
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Date: July 23, 1921
The Topeka Proof Press was published by the Joint Conference Council of the Allied Printing Trades in Topeka, Kansas. This publication alludes to problems between labor and management in the…