Scope and Contents The material consists of correspondence from John R. Bradstreet, S.J., a California Province Jesuit, to his sister Consuelo in the years just prior to, during, and immediately after his service as a United States Army chaplain in the Second World War. There are also a few letters to Bradstreet from soldiers with whom he had served, and several notes to Consuelo from family members as well as acquaintances of her brother. The letters in this collection give an account of the daily experiences...

Scope and Contents The contents of this collection reflect the varied interests of Louis Alewel, an American who participated in German-American organizations and promoted German culture. The materials include correspondence, notes, records, books and booklets, pamphlets, publications, and clippings that cover an array of cultural topics from the U.S. railrood to multiple sclerosis to elections from 1923 to 1969. Of particular interest are the items advocating for relief for Germany after World War...