Papers and photographs, 1942-1945.

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Papers and photographs, 1942-1945.

Letters, diaries, and photographs of John P. Maertz, a photo laboratory technician with the 9th Bombardment Division (Medium) during World War II.

Papers: 0.8 linear ft. (2 archives boxes) and.Photographs: 0.4 linear ft. (1 archives box)

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