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World War, 1939-1945 -- Missouri -- Kansas City

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1 Record:

Leo Zahner, Jr. World War II letters

 Collection
Call Number: RH MS 1079
Overview

This collection contains more than 300 World War II letters written by U.S. Navy seaman and metalsmith Leo W. Zahner, Jr., who served in U.S. military campaigns in New Guinea and the Philippines. Zahner's letters, dating from 1943 to 1946, are addressed chiefly to his parents of Kansas City, Missouri, and are accompanied by postmarked envelopes. Included are various letters and cards received by Zahner during his military service, as well as military memorabilia and photographs.

Dates: 1943 - 1946