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Rev. Joseph T. O’Callahan, S.J. Collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC118-OCAL
Scope and Contents

This collection contains correspondence, personal material, citations, awards, other manuscript material, newspaper clippings and obituaries. There are books, magazine articles and booklets about O’Callahan and the manuscript for I Was Chaplain on the Franklin. Memorabilia includes O’Callahan’s Medal of Honor, plaques and material related to the USS O’Callahan.

Dates: 1945-2011

Walsh Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SC150-WALS
Scope and Contents This collection documents the Walsh family of Newport, R.I., mostly through their correspondence with each other. Material dates from 1922 to 1979 with the majority dating to the Second World War era. Four of the sons (Alexander, Francis, Joseph and Raymond) enlisted in the United States military during the war and their letters to family members are included. The collection is arranged into twelve series. The first eleven series are arranged by family members whose correspondence is found...
Dates: 1922-1979

William E. Reiser Papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: SC171-REIS
Content Description This collection contains the papers of William E. Reiser. The majority of the collection includes his personal correspodnence during the Second World War when he was a solider in the United States Army. Most of these letters were written to his wife, Fran but there is some correspondence to his brothers. They date from September 1942 to November 1945. The correspondence was transcribed by Reiser's son, Fr. William Reiser, S.J. and can be found in Box 5. Finally, the collection has many of...
Dates: 1942-1989