Sidney R. Branson World War II collection, ca. 1938-2003.

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Sidney R. Branson World War II collection, ca. 1938-2003.

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Papers regarding Windham's Dr. Sidney Branson's service as a physician in the Pacific during World War II, including photographs, scrapbook album, many Army documents and receipts, newspaper clippings, telegrams, etc., and a bound description of the collection compiled by the donor. Included are block prints made by Branson and a letter from Punch Magazine cartoonist Rowland Emett. Also includes some family photographs. Collection compiled. organized, and donated by Alice Branson, Dr. Sidney Branson's wife.

1 flat box.

Maine Historical Society Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7159115

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