Schlereth family collection 1930-1945 1941-1944 Schlereth family collection

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Schlereth family collection 1930-1945 1941-1944 Schlereth family collection

Mary Virginia Hewitt was interned at the Santo Tomas Internment Camp in Manila, Philippines, with her husband, Howard Joseph Schlereth, and their two children, Hewitt and Linda, during most of World War II. This collection is made up of correspondence, newsletters, and newspaper clippings that Mary's parents, Guy H. and Vivian C. Hewitt of Columbus, Ohio, received and collected during their daughter's imprisonment.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6392473

William L. Clements Library

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United States. Department of State

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The Department of Foreign Affairs was established by an act of July 27, 1789 (1 Stat. 28) and redesignated the Department of State by an act of September 15, 1789 (1 Stat. 68). It was the agency of the United States created by law to assist the President in the formulation and execution of the Nation's foreign policy, and in the conduct of foreign affairs and of certain domestic affairs. The Department made plans for peace and security among all nations, participated in the United Nations and o...

Standard Oil Company of New York

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Schlereth, Mary Virginia Hewitt.

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Santo Tomas Internment Camp (Manila, Philippines)

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Hewitt, Guy H.

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Howard Joseph Schlereth was born in Columbus, Ohio, on September 7, 1905, the son of Andrew J. and Anna R. Schlereth. After graduating from high school, he joined the United States Navy, serving near China for 4 years. He graduated from Ohio State University in 1930 and soon moved to the Philippines, where he worked for the Standard Oil Company of New York (later the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company and Mobil). In 1933, he married Mary Virginia Hewitt (1908-1989), the daughter of Guy H. ...

Schlereth, Linda.

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Socony Mobil oil company

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Schlereth, Hewitt

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Long, Frances

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Schlereth, Howard Joseph, 1905-1996

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United States. War Department

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Marcy served as Secretary of War under James K. Polk, 1845-1849. From the description of William L. Marcy letter : Washington [D.C.], to Col. J.D. Stevenson, New York City, ALS, 1846 June 26. (University of California, Berkeley). WorldCat record id: 43771263 Officer, Second U.S. Cavalry, 1868-1892. From the description of Report of Lieutenant Gustavus C. Doane, 1870 Dec.15. (Montana State University Bozeman Library). WorldCat record id: 43955079 U.S. gov...

Hewitt, Vivian C.

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Howard Joseph Schlereth was born in Columbus, Ohio, on September 7, 1905, the son of Andrew J. and Anna R. Schlereth. After graduating from high school, he joined the United States Navy, serving near China for 4 years. He graduated from Ohio State University in 1930 and soon moved to the Philippines, where he worked for the Standard Oil Company of New York (later the Standard-Vacuum Oil Company and Mobil). In 1933, he married Mary Virginia Hewitt (1908-1989), the daughter of Guy H. ...

Vorys, John Martin, 1896-1968

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