Norma Condee World War II correspondence with Ralph Condee, 1943-2002.

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Norma Condee World War II correspondence with Ralph Condee, 1943-2002.

The collection consists of correspondence (May 23, 1943, through November 1945) between cryptanalysts Norma "Bym" Condee and Ralph Condee; their reading of the correspondence with additional commentary (audiocassette, circa 1991-1992); a two-page background guide (2002) that Norma Condee wrote on the nature of wartime correspondence, code-breaking, and their personal story; and a photocopy of "Keeping Secrets," a Centre Daily Times interview with Norma (May 6, 2001).

2.57 cubic feet.

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Condee, Ralph Waterbury, 1916-1997

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Condee, Norma

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Norma Condee is active in numerous Central Pennsylvania musical organizations, including translating choral works from German into English for performance. Her husband, Ralph, was a long-time professor of English literature and humanities at the Pennsylvania State University. From the description of Norma Condee translations of German choral songs into English, 1976-1985. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 53150153 Ralph Condee and Norma "Bym" Con...