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In Memoriam of WWII OCE Veterans
In Memoriam page of two OCE students, Russell Newhouse and Frank Swaski, who passed during World War 2. A quote along the bottom reads, "And now, in the morning of life, when the golden clouds rest sweetly and invitingly upon the mountains, and the…
The Lamp & Sword: Michigan State College
Oversized - WWII Drawings. Cover page of "The Lamp & Sword" with a cartoon drawn by Maurice of soldier running with a backpack trailing behind him, dropping all his books; the caption reads, "Chow Time. " Below the comic reads, "Michigan State…
The Lamp & Sword: Michigan State College
Oversized - WWII Drawings. Cover page of "The Lamp & Sword" with a cartoon drawn by Maurice of two soldiers standing in the chow line receiving food from a chef. The title on the bottom reads "Michigan State College." Maurice.1613
Oversized - WWII…
Oversized - WWII…
Homeward Herald, January 13, 1946 - final edition
Oversized - WWII Drawings. Homeward Herald, the final edition, 13 January 1946.
(1) Front page is a cartoon style drawing of men on shore next to the boat under a sign the reads "Welcome Home." A band plays in the background; one soldier is chasing…
(1) Front page is a cartoon style drawing of men on shore next to the boat under a sign the reads "Welcome Home." A band plays in the background; one soldier is chasing…
Basking Under the Warm Pacific Sun
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
A cartoon style drawing by Maurice & Weiss of three men sitting, shivering together on board ship as icicles have formed on the ropes above them. The caption below reads, "Basking under the warm Pacific sun, fanned by the…
A cartoon style drawing by Maurice & Weiss of three men sitting, shivering together on board ship as icicles have formed on the ropes above them. The caption below reads, "Basking under the warm Pacific sun, fanned by the…
Homeward Herald - Six Profiles
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Homeward Herald page with drawings of six men and their profile descriptions of their duties to the Homeward Herald; including Maurice.
Verso: a drawn tattered paper with hand lettered quote, "When we assumed the…
Homeward Herald page with drawings of six men and their profile descriptions of their duties to the Homeward Herald; including Maurice.
Verso: a drawn tattered paper with hand lettered quote, "When we assumed the…
Homeward Herald's Staff
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Top labeled, "Homeward Herald's Staff." A drawing of five men and the descriptions of their duties at the Homeward Herald. Maurice explained, the ship they returned on carried several army units and it was these five…
Top labeled, "Homeward Herald's Staff." A drawing of five men and the descriptions of their duties at the Homeward Herald. Maurice explained, the ship they returned on carried several army units and it was these five…
The Lamp and Sword: November 25, 1943
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
"Reorganization of 3655th Service Unit", typed page from The Lamp and Sword, November 25, 1943, Page 3.
Verso: "Former Enemies---Now Good Friends" by Pfc Sam Schwartz, typed page from The Lamp and Sword, November 25,…
"Reorganization of 3655th Service Unit", typed page from The Lamp and Sword, November 25, 1943, Page 3.
Verso: "Former Enemies---Now Good Friends" by Pfc Sam Schwartz, typed page from The Lamp and Sword, November 25,…
The Lamp and Sword: December 2, 1943, Vol 1, No. IV
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
"By the Numbers" by Cpl. Ed Bershstein, typed page from The Lamp and Sword, December 2, 1943, Vol 1 No IV.
Verso: "What Follows Graduation From the ASTP?" by Cpl. Ed Bershstein, typed page from The Lamp and Sword,…
"By the Numbers" by Cpl. Ed Bershstein, typed page from The Lamp and Sword, December 2, 1943, Vol 1 No IV.
Verso: "What Follows Graduation From the ASTP?" by Cpl. Ed Bershstein, typed page from The Lamp and Sword,…
Chapel
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Ink landscape drawing of a long building with open wall sides and a cross above a porch at one end. Additional smaller tents like structures can bee seen in the background through the building and to the left. A jeep is…
Ink landscape drawing of a long building with open wall sides and a cross above a porch at one end. Additional smaller tents like structures can bee seen in the background through the building and to the left. A jeep is…
Farm in Manila
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Ink landscape drawing of farm houses and out buildings made of straw and bamboo surrounded by dense grass and low vegetation in Manila.
Ink landscape drawing of farm houses and out buildings made of straw and bamboo surrounded by dense grass and low vegetation in Manila.
Mac & Japanese/American Interpreter From Italian Campaign.
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Pencil sketch of two men playing chess. One is a Japanese/American interpreter and smoking a cigarette. The title underneath reads, "Mac & Japanese/American Interpreter From Italian Campaign."
Maurice explained that the…
Pencil sketch of two men playing chess. One is a Japanese/American interpreter and smoking a cigarette. The title underneath reads, "Mac & Japanese/American Interpreter From Italian Campaign."
Maurice explained that the…
Bob - Son of Sun
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Ink sketch of man lying on back with nothing on except a loin cloth. Laying on sleeping bag with grass surrounding him, labeled, "Bob - Son of Sun."
Maurice added, this man is Bob Kennedy, drawn while at Michigan State…
Ink sketch of man lying on back with nothing on except a loin cloth. Laying on sleeping bag with grass surrounding him, labeled, "Bob - Son of Sun."
Maurice added, this man is Bob Kennedy, drawn while at Michigan State…
A Row of Tents
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Ink landscape sketch of camp showing four tents set up with benches and people inside. Electrical wires on poles run the length of the back side of the tents. Three trash cans in the foreground and a water tower in…
Ink landscape sketch of camp showing four tents set up with benches and people inside. Electrical wires on poles run the length of the back side of the tents. Three trash cans in the foreground and a water tower in…
Soldier's Portrait
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Ink profile sketch of older man with his eyes closed, most likely Bob Kennedy who was in the Italian language program at Michigan State University.
Ink profile sketch of older man with his eyes closed, most likely Bob Kennedy who was in the Italian language program at Michigan State University.
Reading Soldier
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Full body pencil and ink sketch of man with glasses reading either a book while sitting on a bunk with his feet crossed.
Full body pencil and ink sketch of man with glasses reading either a book while sitting on a bunk with his feet crossed.
Man with Glasses
Oversized - WWII Drawings.
Ink profile sketch of man with glasses who is of the rank of sergeant.
Maurice remembered his name as John Manor but was not certain.
Ink profile sketch of man with glasses who is of the rank of sergeant.
Maurice remembered his name as John Manor but was not certain.
Portrait of Alfred P. Maurice by Frank Rossman
Ship Returning - WWII Drawings.
Pencil drawing of Maurice with a mustache. It is signed, "Frank Rossman, 1946" and has an embossed official seal from President Johnson U.S. A.T. on the lower left over the drawing.
Pencil drawing of Maurice with a mustache. It is signed, "Frank Rossman, 1946" and has an embossed official seal from President Johnson U.S. A.T. on the lower left over the drawing.
Herman in Civilian Clothes
Ship Returning - WWII Drawings.
Ink cartoon drawing of Herman in civilian coat, tie and sweater vest and looking bewildered.
Verso: "Spring 1946".
Maurice.1618
Ink cartoon drawing of Herman in civilian coat, tie and sweater vest and looking bewildered.
Verso: "Spring 1946".
Maurice.1618
La Sulle Morrow
Ship Returning - WWII Drawings.
Pencil portrait sketch of a man with open shirt and labeled: "La Sulle Morrow." On the lower right corner is an embossed official seal from President Johnson U.S. A.T. Maurice added, Morrow was on the ship newspaper…
Pencil portrait sketch of a man with open shirt and labeled: "La Sulle Morrow." On the lower right corner is an embossed official seal from President Johnson U.S. A.T. Maurice added, Morrow was on the ship newspaper…
A Short Course on Rotation from SWPA to USA
Ship Returning - WWII Drawings.
An application for "A Short Course on Rotation from SWPA to USA" with a description of the course and purpose of the two week course on readjustment to the gentler life in the United States. Color illustrations on…
An application for "A Short Course on Rotation from SWPA to USA" with a description of the course and purpose of the two week course on readjustment to the gentler life in the United States. Color illustrations on…