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"The Stars and Stripes Mediterranean" publication, 1945 March 04

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents The Stars and Stripes Mediterranean was a military newspaper. This issue contains two articles about experiences in different wars. One article, written by Rorison, describes of his purchase of a copper urn in Italy, after which he had to return to his base in a few hours with no means of transportation. The other article, written by Rorison's brother-in-law, Max W. Lippitt, Sr., is entitled “An Unchronicled American Battle Front: Wings Over Poland,” and relates the role of the Kosciuszko...
Dates: 1945 March 04

French identification certificate for Harmon Rorison, 1945 April 05

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains newspaper articles and clippings, copies of U.S. and Polish military general orders, French and British identification cards, a U.S. passport, notes, an essay, receipts, a notebook, pins, and printed materils pertaining to Rorison’s military service during World War I, the Russo-Polish War (also known as the Polish-Soviet War), and World War II. Materials date from 1918 to approximately 1945.

Dates: 1945 April 05

French identification card for Harmon Rorison, circa 1945

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains newspaper articles and clippings, copies of U.S. and Polish military general orders, French and British identification cards, a U.S. passport, notes, an essay, receipts, a notebook, pins, and printed materils pertaining to Rorison’s military service during World War I, the Russo-Polish War (also known as the Polish-Soviet War), and World War II. Materials date from 1918 to approximately 1945.

Dates: circa 1945

Certificate for Industrial College of the Armed Forces National Security Seminar, 1961

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains notes and correspondence from Rorison’s childhood, certificates related to his civic activities, newspaper clippings, Wilmington tram tickets, an article about Harmon Rorison written by Mary Ann Rorison, an inscribed cope of "Emeralds from Moore" by Thomas Moore, the book "The History of the Bible," the frontispiece of a Mark Twain book, and two coins.

Dates: 1961

Newspaper clipping "Sun That Set on the Empire Casts a Shadow on Gurkhas", undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains newspaper articles and clippings, copies of U.S. and Polish military general orders, French and British identification cards, a U.S. passport, notes, an essay, receipts, a notebook, pins, and printed materils pertaining to Rorison’s military service during World War I, the Russo-Polish War (also known as the Polish-Soviet War), and World War II. Materials date from 1918 to approximately 1945.

Dates: undated

Photocopy of newspaper article about Kosciusko Fliers, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains newspaper articles and clippings, copies of U.S. and Polish military general orders, French and British identification cards, a U.S. passport, notes, an essay, receipts, a notebook, pins, and printed materils pertaining to Rorison’s military service during World War I, the Russo-Polish War (also known as the Polish-Soviet War), and World War II. Materials date from 1918 to approximately 1945.

Dates: undated

Description of Harmon Rorison's military career, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains newspaper articles and clippings, copies of U.S. and Polish military general orders, French and British identification cards, a U.S. passport, notes, an essay, receipts, a notebook, pins, and printed materils pertaining to Rorison’s military service during World War I, the Russo-Polish War (also known as the Polish-Soviet War), and World War II. Materials date from 1918 to approximately 1945.

Dates: undated

"Wings of Poland" essay written by Harmon Rorison's brother-in-law, undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains newspaper articles and clippings, copies of U.S. and Polish military general orders, French and British identification cards, a U.S. passport, notes, an essay, receipts, a notebook, pins, and printed materils pertaining to Rorison’s military service during World War I, the Russo-Polish War (also known as the Polish-Soviet War), and World War II. Materials date from 1918 to approximately 1945.

Dates: undated

Note titled "Butch the Orderly", undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains newspaper articles and clippings, copies of U.S. and Polish military general orders, French and British identification cards, a U.S. passport, notes, an essay, receipts, a notebook, pins, and printed materils pertaining to Rorison’s military service during World War I, the Russo-Polish War (also known as the Polish-Soviet War), and World War II. Materials date from 1918 to approximately 1945.

Dates: undated

Essay titled "The Saga of a Copper Urn- Il Saga di Uno Concha di Rami", undated

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Contains newspaper articles and clippings, copies of U.S. and Polish military general orders, French and British identification cards, a U.S. passport, notes, an essay, receipts, a notebook, pins, and printed materils pertaining to Rorison’s military service during World War I, the Russo-Polish War (also known as the Polish-Soviet War), and World War II. Materials date from 1918 to approximately 1945.

Dates: undated