Oregon State College History of World War II Project Records 1940-1947 1944-1947

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Oregon State College History of World War II Project Records 1940-1947 1944-1947

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The Oregon State College History of World War II Project Records document military service of Oregon State students, alumni, and faculty as well as wartime activities and programs conducted by the College. The records were assembled in the mid-1940s by a committee charged with collecting and preserving records pertaining to Oregon State College's role in World War II.

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