Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/12710
Title
1946-01-16 Alfred P. Maurice Illustrated Envelope
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
World War II correspondence
Alfred P. Maurice
envelopes
Description
Illustrated Envelope from Sergeant Alfred P. Maurice to his fiance, Dolores Robson. At the time Sergeant Maurice was serving in the United States Army Air Force.
Date
1/16/1946
Type
Image;StillImage
Identifier
mauriceletters_cominghome/12
Language
eng
Rights
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/12709
Title
1945-05-13 Alfred P. Maurice Illustrated Envelope
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
World War II correspondence
Alfred P. Maurice
envelopes
Description
Illustrated Envelope from Sergeant Alfred P. Maurice to his fiance, Dolores Robson. At the time Sergeant Maurice was serving in the United States Army Air Force.
Date
5/13/1945
Type
Image ;StillImage
Identifier
mauriceletters_newguinea/187
Language
eng
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/12708
Title
1945-05-17 Alfred P. Maurice Illustrated Envelope
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
World War II correspondence
Alfred P. Maurice
envelopes
Description
Illustrated Envelope from Sergeant Alfred P. Maurice to his fiance, Dolores Robson. At the time Sergeant Maurice was serving in the United States Army Air Force.
Date
5/17/1945
Type
Image ;StillImage
Identifier
mauriceletters_newguinea/188
Language
eng
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/12707
Title
1945-10-14 Alfred P. Maurice Illustrated Envelope
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
World War II correspondence
Alfred P. Maurice
envelopes
Description
Illustrated Envelope from Sergeant Alfred P. Maurice to his fiance, Dolores Robson. At the time Sergeant Maurice was serving in the United States Army Air Force.
Date
10/14/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
mauriceletters_philippines/94
Language
eng
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/12706
Title
1945-10-04 Alfred P. Maurice Illustrated Envelope
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
World War II correspondence
Alfred P. Maurice
envelopes
Description
Illustrated Envelope from Sergeant Alfred P. Maurice to his fiance, Dolores Robson. At the time Sergeant Maurice was serving in the United States Army Air Force.
Date
10/4/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
mauriceletters_philippines/95
Language
eng
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/12705
Title
1945-09-29 Alfred P. Maurice Illustrated Envelope
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
World War II correspondence
Alfred P. Maurice
envelopes
Description
Illustrated Envelope from Sergeant Alfred P. Maurice to his fiance, Dolores Robson. At the time Sergeant Maurice was serving in the United States Army Air Force.
Date
9/29/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
mauriceletters_philippines/96
Language
eng
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/12704
Title
1945-09-25 Alfred P. Maurice Illustrated Envelope
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
World War II correspondence
Alfred P. Maurice
envelopes
Description
Illustrated Envelope from Sergeant Alfred P. Maurice to his fiance, Dolores Robson. At the time Sergeant Maurice was serving in the United States Army Air Force.
Date
9/25/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
mauriceletters_philippines/97
Language
eng
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6367
Title
Waiting, Waiting, Waiting, and More Waiting
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman waits on a bucket for his ship to come in to bring him to the Philippines. There is a palm tree on the right side of him and a location sign post pointing to Tokyo and New Guinea
Date
5/13/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
928
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6366
Title
Herman Counts and Calculates the Number of Points Needed to be Shipped home
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman tries to calculate the amount of points he has and needs to go home while laying belly down on the floor with paper scattered all around him.
Date
5/17/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
929
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6365
Title
Herman Fights Off the Kids Waiting at the End of the Meal for Leftovers
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman runs away with his mess kit full of food from four Filipino children holding pails who are trying to scrape off what little food he has left. A palm tree is shown on the right.
Date
7/11/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
930
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6364
Title
Office Mate, the Tarantula
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman comes face to face with a tarantula while trying to clean his tent due for inspection. He holds a stick in his right hand, trying to clean the right cobweb while looking at the tarantula on the right. Below the spider is a lamp, chair, and phone.
Date
9/22/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
931
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6363
Title
Local Life Scene with the Family Water Buffalo in the Truck
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman hitchhikes a ride from filipino farmers. He stands in the bed of a truck next to a buffalo while Filipino farmers drive to the downtown city.
Date
9/22/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
932
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6362
Title
Herman Checking the Days Off
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman sits up in his bed, crossing off the days on a calendar to give him hope of going home. There is view of another bed on the right, clothes handing above, a shelf to the left and other items around the room.
Date
9/25/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
933
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6361
Title
Up at 6'oclock in the Morning for Roll Call
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman and other soldiers stand in rows in front of a officer at 6 am for roll call. Most of the men are still in the process of getting dressed. View of the sun rising is behind them.
Date
9/29/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
934
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6360
Title
Whiling Away the Time, Keeping in Shape Playing Volleyball
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Side view of a game of volleyball with six shirtless men on either side. Herman gets hit in the face with the volleyball by an opponent spiking the ball towards him. In the background there is view of a stone wall and a green bush.
Date
9/29/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
935
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6339
Title
Sneaking Up on the Goat for Some Fresh Milk
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman crawls towards a family of goats to obtain some fresh milk. There is a view of a stone wall, a small house, and some mountains behind the wall.
Date
9/30/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
936
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6338
Title
Who Stole My Socks
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman, wearing only a red plaid towel to cover his bottom half, runs toward a dog. The dog runs to the right with Herman's socks in their mouth.
Date
1945-10
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
937
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6337
Title
Herman's New Pajama
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman puts on bright red pajamas mailed from home which have stars and planets on them while his three tent mates point and laugh at him.
Date
10/1/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
938
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6336
Title
Herman Turns Yellow From Taking the Bitter Pill of Atabrine for Malaria
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman walks away with food and a chemical called atabrine that aided in the prevention of malaria. In the background there are two wooden benches with people eating and signs that read "An atabrine a day keeps 'Annie' away" with a sketch of a mosquito and the other sign reads "Get your name checked of.f"
Date
10/2/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
939
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6335
Title
Herman Has an Encounter With a Fan
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman stands in front of desk with an arm sling and bandages around all his fingers after ramming his finger into the fan by accident. In the background there is view of other soldiers; one behind a desk, and the other clutching a post.
Date
10/4/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
940
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6334
Title
Herman is So Impatient he is Getting Ready to Go Home in a Row Boat
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman sits on a ration box while holding a supply list while surrounded by camping supplies for getting ready to row home in a row boat.
Date
10/4/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
941
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6333
Title
Barber Day
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman sits in a barber shop, getting his hair trimmed short by a Filipino barber as a way to pass the time. In the background are two other soldiers waiting their turn, and then one other Filipino barber.
Date
10/7/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
942
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6332
Title
Herman...Ever the Student
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman eating in Mess Hall at a Bench Table surrounded by other soldiers, while reading a red covered book. Reading was often used as a thing to help pass the time.
Date
10/10/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
943
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6331
Title
Herman Imagines All the Boys Ogling his Fiance at Home State-Side
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Maurice's fiance, Dolores, is pictured at a desk in the library at Michigan State University while to the left is a man leaning on a book cart staring at her while she works. This image is what Maurice would imagine would happen back in the states while he was in the army.
Date
10/10/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
944
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6330
Title
The Red Apple Express; Re-enlisting in the Army Reserve Soldiers Received Preference for Going Home
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
A line of soldiers who have accepted the 'Red Apple' deal received preference to go home two months early and are pictured here waiting to get on a Frisco bound ship while being handed red apples from a white haired man. Herman stands to the right with bags all packed but is not allowed on the ship. The ship floats behind them with signs that read 'Frisco Bound' and 'Red Apple Special'.
Date
10/11/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
945
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6329
Title
Herman's Graffiti Wishes
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman stands in front of a brick wall that is covered with graffiti, showing phrases that wouldnt be made otherwise, such as 'Mr. Herman', 'Redeployment', drawings of planes and boats. A yellow sign stands in the middle reading '14th AA Command' with the AA Crossed out and 'Snafu' put in its place. Herman continues to Grafitti a car to the left while a man with a net looks over him from behind. Two men, one with his pointer finger over his lips are in the right corner. Graffiti was often used to pass away the time while in service.
Date
10/15/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
946
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6328
Title
Keeping Busy Cleaning up Litter
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Four soldiers are bent over, showing only their behind, while picking up trash on the ground around camp. Herman is shown to the right putting the trash from his hand into a red 50 gallon drum that reads 'Trash'. View of a portable toilet with the sign, 'vacant', and three telephone poles behind. A particular thing they would pick up were cigarette butts, where they would take out the tobacco and strew it to the skies.
Date
10/19/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
947
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6327
Title
Killing Time Tidying up the Office
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman is shown sweeping the floors of the office as it was common to volunteer to clean the office when there was nothing to do. There is view of two desks in the background and an officer watching over herman while leaning on a pole.
Date
10/17/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
948
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6326
Title
First in a Series of Taking Over a Japanese Island
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Illustration of a US plane flying over the Japanese Island of Iwo Jima. The island shows a Japanese flag flying over the island. A plane in close view on the left full of Americans flies close to this island.
Date
10/19/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
949
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6325
Title
Next The Real Amada Came
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Illustration of five line of American planes flying over after the bombing of the island. Big clouds of black smoke rise from the island, and boats flee from the island below.
Date
10/20/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
950
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6324
Title
Second, Smoke from the Bombs
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Illustration shows the aftermath of Iwo Jima, the Japanese island, on fire with large black clouds rising to the skies.
Date
10/20/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
951
Rights
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6323
Title
Damaged Island
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Illustration of the Armada, coming from boats, firing towards the island to finish the destruction of Iwo Jima.
Date
10/20/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
952
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6322
Title
Island Captured with the American Flag
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Illustration of US plane flying over Iwo Jima which now shows an American flag flying over the island.
Date
10/20/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
953
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6321
Title
Herman Imagining His Days Before the War
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman wears a brown Army sweater, holding two full pails of water, while tripping over a helmet at the University of New Hampshire. Two football boys sit on the field smiling towards Herman. View of a crowd in the stands sit behind. This was illustrated from reminiscing about life before the war.
Date
10/23/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
954
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6320
Title
Herman Impatiently Waiting to go Home Get Help From the Locals to Plea His Cause
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman walks the streets of the Phillippines in front of General Headquarters holding a picket sign reading 'Get us Home' with two Filipino children trail behind in support, also holding signs saying 'Where are those ships?' and 'Home'. On the right is a soldier guarding a door with a sign to the left of the door reading 'General Headquarters'.
Date
10/25/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
955
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6293
Title
Herman Tries Singing to Get Home Faster
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman and two other soldiers singing, using song sheets that are titled 'Waiting for ships that never come in' with a sign that reads '29th Replacement Depot, and a green bush behind them, and an organ player to the right.
Date
10/26/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
956
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6292
Title
Conflicting Messages Coming from State-Side and the Army
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman sits on a cot while doing a "double-take" of the radio and of the newspaper. A fellow soldier sits across from him reading the Daily Pacifican titled "90 Pointers Still Here". He does this double take because of the rumors coming from the news of the states of how fast they are shipping all of the soldiers home.
Date
10/29/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
957
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6291
Title
Herman Ponders the Delay Home Due to a Shipping Shortage
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman looks out on the dock to the sea while holding a newspaper behind his back with words saying 'No Ships for Troops'. Two ships are floating in front loaded with supplies that they would rather take home first, instead of the soldiers waiting to go home.
Date
10/29/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
958
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6290
Title
14th AA Command Recognizes the Japanese Surrender
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Soldiers celebrate as they hear of the news of the Japanese surrender being accepted by the 14th AA Command. One soldier shoots a gun in the air, two others dance in a circle with each other, and two on the left smile while pointing to the board. The board behind them reads "14th AA Command accepts Jap Surrender!! All men will turn in field equipment and small arms. 28 October 45."
Date
10/31/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
959
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6289
Title
No Ships to Go Home
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman and four other soldiers sit at the bar ordering imitation American liquor and beers and waiting to go home. A soldier behind Herman reads the newspaper that is titled 'Shipping Snafu continues in redeployment from W. Pacific" with another title that reads "No Ships for Pacific".
Date
11/2/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
960
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6288
Title
Night Drill
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman is awoken while sleeping in his cot surrounded by a green mosquito net by an officer blowing his whistle for a night drill. During night drill they would have to answer roll call.
Date
11/2/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
961
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6287
Title
Home Again
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Soldiers are finally off the boat, S.S. Pres. Johnson, to dock in San Fransisco. They are so happy that two soldiers to the left are seen holding his interlocked hands in the air, and the other is kissing the ground. View of a band wearing blue is playing music, and a banner reading 'Welcome Home' in the background. Behind the ship is view of a large blue bridge. One soldier in the middle is chasing a woman in red with wide eyes.
Date
1/16/1946
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
962
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6286
Title
Pay Day and 'Pay Out' Day
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman walks away from the pay roll desk with money in hand. He looks up to the three other soldiers he passes as they wait in line for their pay. The pay roll desk has two men seated at it with a sign that reads 'Get Paid Here' in front.
Date
4/28/1905
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
963
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6285
Title
Herman Checking on the POW in the Philippines
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman looks at a prisoner of war on the other side of a barbed wire fence. He wears brown boots, blue pants with white letters; P on the left, and W on the right. A sign posted on the fence reads 'Pow Stockade' on the left. In the fence is also a guard tower. This prisoner was not caught while in battle, rather, he was caught because he joined them in their mess line one morning.
Date
4/28/1905
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
964
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6284
Title
The Longer Herman Waits to go Home He is Becoming Too Un-Soldiery to Pass Inspection
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman disappoints the officer as he was untidy and saw no need for neatness once the war was over. Herman looks towards the officer in guiltiness as he is hunched over, his shirt is un-tucked, shoes untied, and bunk out of order. The officer points to the other soldiers in his tent as they are in tip top shape. View of outside is behind them, through the front door.
Date
10/1/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
965
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Url
https://wou.omeka.net/s/repository/item/6283
Title
Herman Waiting for the Ship to Go Home
Creator
Alfred P. Maurice
Subject
Alfred P. Maurice
Illustrated Envelope
Manila (Philippines)
South Pacific
WWII
Description
Herman sits and waits on a post at the docks while he dreams of going home, with bags all packed, laying at his feet. There is view of two mountains in the distance and also of a fisherman in a boat out in the water.
Date
10/14/1945
Type
Image; StillImage
Identifier
966
Rights
In Copyright: 2017 -- Hamersly Library knows this item to be in copyright, which is held by Alfred P. Maurice. No permission is required from the rights-holder for educational uses.
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Spatial Coverage
Manila (Philippines)
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