Murray Nadel Papers 1943-1981 1943-1950
Access and use
- Location of collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterEarl Gregg Swem LibraryCollege of William and Mary400 Landrum DrivePO 8795Williamsburg, VA 23187-8795
- Contact for questions and access:
- Email: spcoll@wm.eduPhone: (757) 221-3090Fax: (757) 221-5440Web: swem.wm.edu/scrc
Collection context
Summary
- Extent:
- 0.02
- Creator:
- Nadel, Murray, 1918-1997 arrangement
- Language:
- The papers are in: English
Background
- Scope and content:
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Papers of Murray Nadel (1918-1997) of New York City. Nadel served with the 8th Air Force, 379th Bomb Group, 527th Bomb Squadron in WW II and his plane was shot down and captured. He was interred in a German Prison camp from January 1944 to May 1945. Included are military records detailing the shooting down of Nadel's plane and the fate of his fellow crew members. Also included, among other items, are forms and correspondence from the Veterans Administration, his honorable discharge and photographs.An itemized description was provided by the seller. See folder link below.
- Biographical / historical:
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Further information about this individual or organization may be available in the Special Collections Research Center Wiki:<a href="http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Murray_Nadel">http://scrc.swem.wm.edu/wiki/index.php/Murray_Nadel</a>.
- Acquisition information:
- The materials were acquired by Special Collections Research Center on 01/12/2010.