CCSU Veterans History Project

- Synopsis of oral history interview with Joseph O'Keefe.
- Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Iraq War, 2003- -- Personal narratives, American; Ordnance; United States. Marine Corps -- Aviation
- Typed synopsis of video interview with Joseph O'Keefe conducted by Eileen Hurst. The synopsis describes O'Keefe's service time in the Marine Corps.
- Veterans History Project
- Synopsis of oral history interview with James R. Burns
- Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; Tank trucks; Korean War, 1950-1953 -- Transportation
- Typed synopsis of video interview with James R. Burns conducted by John Ault. The synopsis details the experiences of Burns while in the army during the Korean War.
- Veterans History Project
- Synopsis of oral history interview with Lawrence S. Carlton
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- China; Cryptography; Morse code
- Typed synopsis of video interview conducted by Martha Campbell. The interview describes Carlton's service time during World War II, while he served in the Army Air Force.
- Veterans History Project
- Synopsis of oral history interview with Lawrence Young Sr.
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; World War, 1939-1945 -- African Americans;Civilian Conservation Corps (U.S.);
- Typed synopsis of video interview conducted by Owen Rogers. The interview covers the period of time that Young served in the U.S. Army during World War II.
- Veterans History Project
- Synopsis of oral history interview with Champa Nankati on June 3, 2010.
- Laos. Royal Lao Army; Vietnam War, 1961-1975--Personal narratives, Lao; Concentration camps; Pathet Lao;
- Typed synopsis of video interview with Champa Nankati conducted by Eileen Hurst. The interview describes the time Nankati spent in prison camps after the Vietnam War.
- Veterans History Project
- St. Peter's Basilica
- Basilica di San Pietro in Vaticano
- Taken on Francis Vail’s visit to Rome, Italy during World War II.
- Veterans History Project
- William A. O'Neill Papers, 1943, 1950-1954, 2005
- Korean War, 1950-1953; United States Air Force -- Airmen; Fighter plane combat; B-29 bomber
- Veterans History Project
- Holiday greeting from Donald Perreault to his parents while he was in Vietnam 1968 Dec. 12
- Letters; Vietnam War, 1961-1975;
- Holiday card from Donald Perreault in french and english, written to his parents on Dec. 12, 1968 while in Long Binh, Vietnam.
- Veterans History Project
- Photograph of unknown marine with flame thrower
- Military weapons; Flame throwers
- Unknown flame thrower - Mike Busha also used a flame thrower. Taken May of 1945.
- Veterans History Project
- Photograph of Lawrence "Mike" Busha and fellow marines on Guam.
- Photographs; United States. Marine Corps; World War, 1939-1945;
- Appearing in the photograph from L - R: (rear) Hugh Larry, Selgret, Lawrence “Mike” Busha (front) Joe Bender, Art Sharkey, taken in Guam 1945.
- Veterans History Project
- Lawrence "Mike" Busha with Tsingtao Chief of Police
- Police -- China -- Qingdao
- Police Chief of Tsingtao “JoJo” and Lawrence “Mike” Busha. “Jo Jo” was the Police Chief under the Japanese occupation. Taken in China, 1946.
- Veterans History Project
- Photograph of Robert B. August
- Portrait photographs -- 1940-1950;
- Photograph of Robert B. August taken before his enlistment in the U.S. Navy.
- Veterans History Project
- Photograph of Robert B. August in naval dress uniform
- Portrait photographs -- 1940-1950; Military uniforms;
- Photograph of Robert B. August in naval dress uniform taken in 1943.
- Veterans History Project
- Oral history interview with Steven Stupak recorded 2003 Dec. 18
- Prisoners of war; Veterans -- Connecticut; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; World War, 1939-1945 -- Aerial operations, American; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives; World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons; World War, 1939-1945...
- Interview conducted by Eileen Hurst. Steven Stupak enlisted in the Army Air Corps shortly after Pearl Harbor. His Basic Training was at Jefferson Barracks in MO. After Basic, he was assigned to Bakersfield, CA for aircraft maintenance OJT. He was...
- Veterans History Project
- Oral history interview with Richard Andrews recorded 2009 Jan. 26
- Prisoners of war; World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives, American; Veterans -- Connecticut -- Interviews; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France; United States. Army. Infantry; Stalag XII A
- Interview conducted by Jeanne Christie. Richard Andrews was drafted into the U.S. Army in 1943, while living in Newtown, Ct. He went to basic training at Fort Bragg (N.C), and then went into a specialized training program for engineering. He was...
- Veterans History Project
- The Roman Forum
- Roman Forum (Rome, Italy)
- Taken on Francis Vail’s visit to Rome, Italy during World War II.
- Veterans History Project
- Smiling seamstress in Sasebo, Japan
- Sewing
- Photograph of smiling seamstress taken in 1945 in Sasebo, Japan.
- Veterans History Project
- Sergeant Francis James Vail in his Army Air Corps Uniform
- United States. Army Air Corps; Portrait photographs; Veterans -- Connecticut;
- Formal portrait of Francis James Vail, a member of the 41st Air Depot Group, taken circa 1942.
- Veterans History Project
- Army Air Corps airport located Gioia del Colle, Italy
- United States. Army Air Corps; World War, 1939-1945; Airports -- Italy;
- Approximately five hundred planes were located at this airport in Gioia del Colle, Italy during World War II. This picture was taken in 1943.
- Veterans History Project
- A fuel tanker truck at the Gioia del Colle airfield in Italy
- United States. Army Air Corps; World War, 1939-1945; Airports -- Italy; Tank trucks
- Photograph taken in 1944 at the Gioia del Colle airfield in Italy showing the fuel tanker truck used to fill up B-24 bombers.
- Veterans History Project