Sidney H. Schneider papers, [ca.1941-1946].

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Sidney H. Schneider papers, [ca.1941-1946].

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Correspondence, photographs, negatives, medals, ephemera, and a yearbook relating to Schneider's participation in World War II, chiefly concerning the invasion of Italy. Also contains correspondence used in the making of a documentary on novelist Joseph Heller, a comrade. Photographs include B-25 Mitchell bombers in action, Mount Vesuvius.

1.3 cubic ft.

Cornell University Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7903992

Cornell University Library

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United States. Army. 488th Bombardment Squadron.

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Heller, Joseph, 1940-

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Author Joseph Heller was born and raised in the Coney Island section of Brooklyn, N.Y. He served in the Air Force in World War II, and was educated at NYU, Columbia, and as a Fullbright Scholar at Oxford. He worked as an English instructor at Penn State University and became a copy writer for several New York ad agencies. His first novel, the highly-regarded World War II black comedy Catch-22, became a phenomenon by anticipating key themes in the social unrest that characterized the 1960s; the s...

Schneider, Sidney H.

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Member of the 488th Bombardment Squadron, United States Army, World War II (North Africa, Corsica). From the description of Sidney H. Schneider papers, [ca.1941-1946]. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63890356 ...