This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
You May Go Abroad Again But Not in Prewar Style
A 1940s travel advisory outlines where U S civilians may travel with permits and where they should avoid. Germany Austria Japan Formosa Nagasaki Korea require permits while Finland Italy Netherlands face restrictions. Shifting guidance stresses safety, housing and fuel shortages in Shanghai and China open for business, with cautions for women and children.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Makin Island
Gilberts
Joint Chiefs of Staff
Secretary of State
Germany
Austria
Japan
Formosa
Nansei Shoto
Nanpo Shoto
Korea
State Department
Italy
Netherlands
Greece
United States
China
Free
Shanghai
Ely
Manchester
Anamosa
Belle Plaine