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1. 1988.26.01 a-i

   World War II rationing paperwork. a. Rubber Footwear Purchase Certificate. James Burley. Suttons Bay, Michigan. 11/09/1943 b. Rubber Footwear Purchase Certificate. John H. Burley. Suttons Bay, Michigan. 11/29/1943 c. Memo "to Men's Rubber Boots and Rubber Work Shoes Dealers From Rubber Footwear Rationing Branch." "Subject: Filing of Inventories and Classification of Types" 11/28/1942 d. Instructions about "where to send each part of OPA ratio...

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2. 1994.02.01 - Larry Poulin by Betty Mann Dec 1993

   Tape, Audio Cassette. World War II experiences. POW. Survivor of Bataan and Corregidor. Larry Poulin was born in Cheboygon, MI, 12/03/1921. He served in the U.S. Navy. He relates his experiences in the Pacific Theater and as a POW in a Japanese prison camp. He is a survivor of the Bataan Death March and of Corregidor. He was rescued on 8/25/45. File includes index and quotes and portrait (1994.04.02). Listening copy: cassett tape.

   Record Type: Archive

   
3. 1994.21.01 - Irene Chemosky by Betty Mann Jan 1994

   Tape, Audio Cassette. Irene Chemosky. World War II - Home Front. Red Cross Volunteer. Women did men's work on the farms. Ration stamps. Community effort - working together. Irene (Kuemin) Chemosky was born in Bingham Township, MI, 10/29/1928. Irene recalls life near Lee's Point and the Sutton's Bay area during WWII. She was 13 years old at the begining of the war. She reflects on the loss of her brother Cassie Kuemin, a military drive...

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4. 1994.23.01 - Anna Maresh Brown by Laura Quackenbush Mar 1994

   Tape, Audio Cassette. Anna Maresh Brown. Personal and World War II history. Growing up in Northport / Gills Pier. Early family history. Ration stamps. Anna (Maresh) Brown was born in Omena, MI, 01/26/1912. Mrs. Brown reflects on farm life (near Gills Pier), ration stamps, and her brother's experiences while serving in WW II. Listening copy: cassette tape

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5. 1994.89.01 - Cuckoo Over Vienna

   Claude L. Porter

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6. 1999.21.01

   Print, photographic. "Old Courthouse during demolition." Notice watch tower on top, used during World War II for aircraft surveillance.

   Record Type: Photo

   
7. 1999.61.04

   Certificate. Purple Heart awarded to Staff Seargant Alden Lackie. Alden Lackie died 07/31/1942. Signed by the Major General, the Adjutant General and the Secretary of War.

   Record Type: Archive

   
8. 1999.61.05

   Certificate. President's Memorial awarded to Alden Lackie, who died in the Southwest Pacific Area July 31, 1942. Signed by Franklin D. Roosevelt.

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9. 1999.61.17

   Print, Photographic. Alden Lackie in uniform. Florence Lackie Hanes's brother, Alden Lackie, was killed in WWII.

   Record Type: Photo

   
10. 1999.61.29 - Handbook of Civilian Defense

    Book. "Handbook of Civilian Defense: What Every Loyal American can do to Help the United States Win the War." "Reviewed and passed by Office of Civilian Defense." Cover stiped blue, white, and red. Inside signed by Paul Rehnberg "Your Warden." Found in Lackie Collection box with this number. Not included on deed of gift. Added by Julia Prisby 07/19/2012.

    Record Type: Archive

    
11. 1999.75.oo

    Personal papers of Florence Lackie Hanes (school records, etc.) 72 items including manuscripts, letters, certificate of promotion, school reports, and promotion slips. Dates 1922-1935. Florence Lackie Hanes was born and raised in Northport and spent most of her life there. Personal papers of Walter Lackie (social invitations, insurance certificates, etc.) 21 items including ephemera, receipts, change of beneficiary, pamphlets, and operator's ...

    Record Type: Archive

    
12. 2000.05

    Manuscript. Photocopy, typewritten. 77 pages. World War II experiences (pre-WWII through end of WWII). Contains copy of photo of Lt. Gronseth and others with Russian staff officers. Cole Gronseth was born 06/10/21 and raised in Suttons Bay. His family owned and operated Gronseth Shoe Store. Section a) Prellude to WWI 23 pages b) Combat #1 c) Combat #2 d) Bulge. e) Mutzenich f) Rhine g) To the end of WWII h) Russians i) Return home ...

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13. 2000.47.oo

    Photocopies of photographs, correspondence, news articles, etc. related to Edward H. Spinniken. Edward H. Spinniken was born in Leland, Michigan on 6 October 1981. He left home on 29 April 1918 to serve in the U.S. Army and served in France as a bugler for Co. L 28th Infantry. He was killed in action on 6 Oct 1918 in the Meuse Valley, France. He probably participated in the final decisive battle of World War II, the joint American and French at...

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14. 2001.63.01a-b - Some place in the Philippines

    Letter from Leonard Kropp to his mother.

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15. 2001.63.02 - New Guinea

    Letter from Leonard Kropp to his mother.

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16. 2001.63.03a-b - Some place in the Philippines

    Letter from Leonard Kropp to his mother.

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17. 2002.53.08 - Manila envelope

    Manila envelope, made by the American Envelope Co., contained documents 2002.53.09 through 2002.53.22. Writing on front reads: "Letters from Leelanau boys to Enterprise (World War II)."

    Record Type: Archive

    
18. 2002.53.10a-c - Letter to Julia Dickinson from Glen L. Wheeler

    Letter to Julia Dickinson from Glen L. Wheeler, sent from Aschoffenburg, Germany.

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19. 2002.53.11a-d - Letter to Julia Dickinson from Lt. Nicholas R. Lederle

    Letter and V-mail to Julia Dickinson from Lt. Nicholas R. Lederle, sent from San Francisco, California.

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20. 2002.53.12a-b - Letter to the Leelanau Enterprise from William Scharmoski

    Letter to the Leelanau Enterprise from William Scharmoski, sent from New York City, New York.

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