Charles A Batson Papers, 1936-2009, news releases, newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs and radio scripts that document his military service during World War II.
Communist Party of Great Britain Pamphlet Collection centering around WWII, the Vietnam War, and the party's platform "The British Path to Socialism" in the 1950s and 1960s.
Robert “Bob” W. Smith Collection, 1936-1942 - Japanese items “captured” by a Furman alum while serving in the military during WWII, including coins and currency, writings, photographs, postcards, flags and a sash belt.
Robert C. Tucker Family Papers, 1884-1993 - Personal correspondence, photographs, and WWII memorabilia from a former Furman University Librarian (1947-1978), his parents and first wife.
George C. Young Collection of German War Photographs and Realia, circa 1933-1945 - Captured items from the German Embassy in Tientsin, China, 1945 - contains geopolitical publications and propaganda from the World War II era, including a series of anti-German propaganda booklets titled the "Fight for Freedom" series, a series of pro-British propaganda, and other materials on Japan. Other regions of Asia, South America, and the formation of the United Nations are also represented.
Alester G. Furman, Jr. Papers:
(Box 4, Folder 32) Correspondence with Ian Hill, touches on impact of WWII
(Box 9, Folders 4-6) News clippings, account of Pearl Harbor, progress of WWII in 1943
Alester G. Furman III Collection - Accession #2008-085, Boxes 1-3, Includes letters from WWII; Alester G. Furman III was a soldier in World War II, and this collection covers his correspondence with family members.
John Plyler, Jr. Collection accretion, accession #2008-098, Includes information about Furman men who served in WWII
Furman University Historical Records RG 45/005A Historic Documents (Campus Events Box), World War II Memorial Service
Furman University Historical Records RG 45/005A Historic Documents (Scrapbooks Box 3), (1941-1943 WWII), 1945
President John L. Plyler's Scrapbook Collection, Book One, 1938-1945