Collection, 1946-1970, (bulk 1946).

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Collection, 1946-1970, (bulk 1946).

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34923949

Collection consists of photographs and written comments by Eastman about the devastation of Hiroshima after the atomic bombing, as well as transcripts of letters to Eastman from two Jesuit priests, Hugo Lassalle and Arnold J. Lademan, who survived the bombing. It also contains a transcript of an eyewitness account of the bombing by Jesuit priest Johannes Siemes.

0.2 linear ft. 1 box.

Xavier University of Louisiana, XULA

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SNAC Resource ID: 7367349

Xavier University of Louisiana, XULA

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Enomiya-Lassalle, Hugo M. (Hugo Makibi), 1898-1990

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Eastman, George L.

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Served in the U.S. Navy during World War I and II, present at Pearl Harbor when the Japanese attacked on December 7, 1941, and visited Hiroshima during the first year after the atomic bombing. From the description of Collection, 1946-1970, (bulk 1946). (Xavier University of Louisiana). WorldCat record id: 34923949 ...

Jesuits

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In 1534 Ignatius of Loyola, a Basque and former soldier, met in Paris with six companions to take a private vow of poverty and one to place themselves at the disposition of the pope. On September 27, 1540, Paul III issued the bull Regimini militantis ecclesiae, canonically establishing the Society of Jesus. The constitutions of the society were drawn up by Ignatius who submitted his work for approval in 1550. Along with working toward the spiritual benefits of its members, the aim of the order w...

Xavier university of Louisiana

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Siemes, J. (Johannes), -1983

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Lademan, Arnoldus J., 1912-

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