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1. Jerome Paul Shuchter collection. : Veterans History Project (U.S.), 1943-1956

   1255 items.. 2 items.. 10 photographs.. graphic materials: 5 photographs : film negatives, black and white ; 3.5 in x 5 in.. 1 artifact. -- Veterans History Project, American Folklife Center, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   Jerome Shuchter served as a bomber aircraft crewmember in the United States Army Air Forces during World War II, participating in the air offensive against Japan. Collection includes correspondence, periodicals, photographs, and an artifact relating to his service.

2. Richard Houston Payne World War II map collection

   approximately 153 items. 8 folders. -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   The collection consists of World War II-era maps and photo-maps of Japan by the U.S. Army Map Service and the U.S. Hydrographic Office. The materials show Japanese cities, military bases, airfields, and anti-aircraft defenses. Some are stamped "Confidential" or "Restricted." Additional materials include maps of Japanese-occupied Korea and Manchuria, along with map proofs of locations in East Asia and the North Pacific.

3. Solomon Mullin World War II map collection

   34 items . 23 maps . 11 textual documents . -- Geography and Map Division, Library of Congress, Washington, D.C.

   Summary:

   The Solomon Mullin World War II map collection contains 23 annotated flak maps of Western Europe that depict German anti-craft fire upon American bombers from July 1944 to April 1945. Additional war records include five of Solomon Mullin's flight plans, five documents related to his military service, and a receipt of donation.