This collection includes two series: 1. The Levin columns correspondce; and 2. Joe Garvin correspondence.

Series 1, folders 1-10, includes correspondence to Harry Levin, writer for the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. These letters reflect personal accounts of civilian or military personnel during the bombing of Pearl Harbor or the D-Day invasion. The letters provided Mr. Levin with material from which he could write articles commemorating the fiftieth anniversary of these events. Thus the correspondence was written in 1991 and 1994. The series also includes newspaper clippings regarding Levin's article. The collection includes one cassette of personal recollections of person during the campaign at Iwo Jima in 1945.

Series 2, folders 11 and 12, includes correspondence written by Joe Garvin to his family. The letters range from 7 January 1943 to 26 September 1943.

FOLDER LIST

Series 1 - Harry Levin, folders 1-10

1. D-Day correspondence Civilians A-Z
2. D-Day Correspondence Military Personnel A-F
3. D-Day Correspondence Military Personnel G-P
4. D-Day Corrspondence Military Personnel Q-Z
5. Pearl Harbor Correspondence A-F
6. Pearl Harbor Correspondence G-M
7. Pearl Harbor Correspondence N-Z
8. Newspaper Article regarding project, 40th Anniversary of D-Day Newspaper Article, and Transcript of A Broadcast from the European Theatre by Ted Malone 18 April 1945.
9. Correspondence to Mr. Levin regarding the articles.
10. Cassette and Letter regarding personal account Iwo Jima experience.

Series 2 - Joe Garvin, folders 11 and 12

11. Correspondence 7 January 1943 to 10 April 1943
12. Correspondence 3 May 1943 to 26 September 1943

13. Photographs:

761.1 Dutch Harbor
761.2 Glawson Family