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World War (1939-1945)

 Subject
Subject Source: Fast

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

46th General Hospital records

 Collection
Identifier: 2001-001
Abstract

In March of 1940 the Surgeon General of the United States Army requested the reactivation of the 46th General Hospital. The unit was actived on July 15. The papers consist of memoranda, correspondance, reports, rosters and documents covering the years 1940-1942.

Dates: 1939-1946

Irene and Hugh Currin papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2018-018
Abstract

Irene and Hugh Currin served abroad together as nurse and doctor, respectively, with the 46th General Hospital from Portland during World War II in both North Africa and France. This collection contains military documentation, photographs, postcards, memoirs and obituary, diaries, World War II era ephemera from their tours, newspaper clippings, and letters detailing their story.

Dates: 1942-2004

Don Devlin collection on the 46th General Hospital

 Collection
Identifier: 1998-005
Abstract

The collection consists of of stenographic records of lectures given by the officers of the 46th General Hospital at Fort Riley Kansas in fall 1942. Also present are newspaper articles with group pictures and names of staff, and photographic negatives of group pictures of staff collected by Don Devlin, who served as stenographer for the University of Oregon Medical School, 46th General Hospital.

Dates: 1942-1943

Frewing 46th General Hospital image collection

 Collection
Identifier: 2016-009
Abstract Dr. H. Leslie Frewing served as a surgeon with the 46th General Hospital during World War II. After the war ended, Frewing settled with his family in Vancouver, Washington, and became one of the four founders of The Vancouver Clinic before continuing medical work abroad. The Frewing 46th General Hospital image collection consists of photographs depicting the people and scenery of the Army hospital on bases in Kansas and France in the 1940s. This collection offers a glimpse into the lives of...
Dates: 1940s

Naida F. Hoffman Hurlburt papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2003-004
Abstract

Naida F. Hoffman Hurlburt served in the Nurse Army Corps during World War II in the 46th General Hospital. She was stationed in North Africa and Southern France and eanred the rank of 1st Lieutenant in 1945. This collection consists of items collected during her time abroad, as well as memorabilia, photographs and ephemera.

Dates: 1915-2008; Majority of material found within 1942-1946

Cliff Morris 46th General Hospital collection

 Collection — Box SC01
Identifier: 1998-006
Abstract

As a member of the 46th General Hospital, Cliff Morris collected a set of articles and photographs from unit training days in 1942, as well as unit rosters procured at reunions after the war.

Dates: 1942-1982

Robert L. and Borgny C. Rose papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2005-026
Abstract

Robert Leon Rose served in the U.S. Army as a part of the 46th General Hospital during World War II. The Robert Leon Rose Papers document Robert's relationship with wife Borgny Christofferson Rose, R.N., containing transcribed letters passed between them while Robert was overseas during the war as well as a bound biography of the Rose's, edited by their granddaughter Karyl Groeneveld.

Dates: 1942-2005