Guide to the Joseph M. Zinni letters , MS 00242

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Preferred Citation

Joseph M. Zinni letters, 1940-1945, Special Collections Research Center, William and Mary Libraries.

Scope and Contents

The Joseph M. Zinni letters collection contains correspondence from Joseph M. Zinni to his wife, Anne from 1940-1945. The Letters include discussions from his travels with the 166th Signal Photographic Company, the 39th Signal Corps through Northern Ireland, France, and Luxembourg during World War II. The 166th Signal Photographic Company documented the major military campaigns of the war, producing combat film and still images. They supplied a significant amount of footage to the US news media and also documented evidence of Nazi atrocities against the Jewish populations of Europe. This collection includes photographs of Joseph and Anne Zinni.

Container List

Series I. Letters to and from Joseph and Anne Zinni

1940-1945

Arrangement

Letters are organized chronologically by date.

Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 1
Correspondence
1940-1944 February 26
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 2
Correspondence
June 1943
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 3
Correspondence
July 1943
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 4
Correspondence
September 1943
Mixed Materials Box: 1 Folder: 5
Correspondence
February 1944
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 6
Correspondence
1944 May 2-4
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 7
Correspondence
1944 May 5-8
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 8
Correspondence
1944 May 10-12
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 9
Correspondence
1944 May 13-15
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 10
Correspondence
1944 May 16-18
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 11
Correspondence
1944 May 19-22
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 12
Correspondence
1944 May 23-25
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 13
Correspondence
1944 May 26-28
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 14
Correspondence
1944 May 29-31
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 15
Correspondence
1944 June 1-2
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 16
Correspondence
1944 June 3-5
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 17
Correspondence
1944 June 6-7
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 18
Correspondence
1944 June 8-10
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 19
Correspondence
1944 June 11-15
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 20
Correspondence
1944 June 25-27
Mixed Materials Box: 1 folder: 21
Correspondence
1944 June 28-30
Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 22
Correspondence
1945 January 17-18
Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 23
Correspondence
1945 January 19-21
Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 24
Correspondence
1945 January 22-24
Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 25
Correspondence
1945 January 25-27
Mixed Materials box: 2 folder: 26
Correspondence
1945 January 29-31
Mixed Materials box: 2 Folder: 27
Correspondence
February 1945
Mixed Materials box: 2 Folder: 28
Correspondence
May 1945
Mixed Materials box: 2 Folder: 29
Correspondence
June 1945
Mixed Materials box: 2 Folder: 30
Correspondence
July 1945
Mixed Materials box: 2 Folder: 31
Correspondence
August 1945