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Archives of Iowa Broadcasting: WHO Radio Herb Plambeck World War II

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Herb Plambeck- World War II Files

  • Materials related to Plambeck's time as a war correspondent in Europe during World War II. Includes official censorship regulations, relief campaigns, broadcast scripts, war correspondent orders, recollections of his visit to Dachau, and a phone directory from Hitler's Eagles Nest.
  • 1941-1970
  • Extent: 46 folders

Container Listing

Box

Folder

Series

Content

Date

34

1

WWII

Censorship Regulations

12/25/1941-9/18/1944

34

2

WWII

Farm Deferments

3/4-3/17/1944

34

3

WWII

Relief for Norway & Holland Campaign (1)

1945-1946

34

4

WWII

Relief for Norway & Holland Campaign (2)

1945-1946

34

5

WWII

Radio Batteries Campaign

1942-1943

34

6

WWII

Record of Activities on Trip to UK

1943

34

7

WWII

UK Trip Expenses

1943

34

8

WWII

Relief for those Overseas

 

34

9

WWII

Thank you Letter from Utrecht, Netherlands

8/4/1947

34

10

WWII

Broadcast Scripts from Front

3/25-4/21/1945

34

11

WWII

Herb at Hitler's Eagles Nest

9/2/1962-10/7/1970

34

12

WWII

War Correspondent Orders

8/10/1944-7/27/1945

34

13

WWII

Reichsluftschutzbund Mitgliedausweis

 

34

14

WWII

Sprechstellen-Verzeichnis: Anlage Berghof

 

34

15

WWII

VE Day Broadcast Script

5/7/1945

34

16

WWII

Herb at Dachau

4/29/1945-4/18/1985

34

17

WWII

Herb's Radio Programs from ETO

3/4-6/16/1945

34

18

WWII

NBC Payment Statement

11/16/1945-4/23/1946

34

19

WWII

Telegrams from Herb

3/12-5/20/1945

34

20

WWII

The Final Historic Weeks of WWII in Europe

 

34

21

WWII

Memories of the WWII March to Munich and the
Horrors of Dachau

 

34

22

WWII

Des Moines Register- The Press at War

6/2/1968

34

23

WWII

News clippings

 

34

24

WWII

US War Correspondents Awards Dinner

11/23/1946

34

25

WWII

Clark County Farm Bureau 25th Anniversary Meeting

10/28/1943

34

26

WWII

Hastings, NE Corn Show

12/21/1945

35

1

WWII

Some Impressions of Britain

8/22/1943

35

2

WWII

UK Trip Correspondence

3/24-9/23/1943

35

3

WWII

Cables to and from Herb in UK

1943

35

4

WWII

Scripts Regarding UK Trip

1943-1944

35

5

WWII

WHO Memos Regarding UK Trip

7/23-9/7/1943

35

6

WWII

Herb's Reports on British Red Cross Agricultural Fund

8/1/1943-3/2/1944

35

7

WWII

Letters from Listeners Regarding UK Trip

1943

35

8

WWII

BBC Interview Passes

8/6-8/24/1943

35

9

WWII

Iowa Farmer Bureau

3/1944

35

10

WWII

Hanwalt Civilian Defense Bulletin

 

35

11

WWII

The Jordan, IA Bomber

10/15/1943

35

12

WWII

Copies of Broadcasts from in UK

1943

35

13

WWII

Notebooks from UK Trip

1943

35

14

WWII

The Scottish Tartans Booklet

1943

35

15

WWII

Wiltshire Young Farmers' Club

1943

35

16

WWII

Official Guide to Welshpool

1943

36

1

WWII

Pictures from England Trip (1)

1943

36

2

WWII

Pictures from England Trip (2)

1943

36

3

WWII

England Photo Test Strips

1943

36

4

WWII

England Photo Negatives

1943

 

 

For more information, contact:

Kay Grigsby, MSLIS
Grant Price Endowed Archivist
kay.grigsby@wartburg.edu
(319) 352-8457

 

 

 

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