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Pride and Patriotism: Stamford’s Role in World War II

Acknowledgements

The Stamford Historical Society would like to acknowledge the following, without whose support this exhibit would not have been possible:

Corporate Supporters
The F. A. Bartlett Tree Expert Company
Connecticut Light & Power
Gen Re Global Reinsurance
Xerox Corporation
Local Businesses

Creative Framing & Gallery
The ADVOCATE/Greenwich Time
Other
Jane C. Flounders
Institutional Loans to the Exhibit
The American Red Cross, Stamford Chapter
The Historical Society of the Town of Greenwich
The Fairfield Historical Society
The New Canaan Historical Society
The Connecticut State Library
Honorary Chairman & Opening Event Speaker
Mort Walker
Curators
Ron Marcus – Stamford’s Homefront in World War II
Dr. Thomas A. Zoubek – Stamford’s Troops in the Field
Exhibit Committee and Volunteers
Grace Bounty
Margaret Bowen
Laurel Cooley
Adele Domagala
Suzanne Emmens
Jane Flounders
Irma Geher
Irene Hahn
Dave Kush
Ron Marcus
Cort Mehl
Haideh Molavi
Jennifer Peters
Andi Principe
Bob Rodwin
Greg Serafina
Claudia Steers
Stuart Webster
Dr. Thomas A. Zoubek
Frank Zurzola

The Society would especially like to thank those veterans whose stories make up our exhibit and who were generous in their donations of time and loans of material to the Society:

Robert Arata
Eleanor Brinkerhoff
Peter Canzano
George Cartsounis
Ralph Chamberlain
Leonard Cohn
James Fox
Rodney Gibson
Ted Guzda
Lewis Jackson
Jane Buckley Jackson
Morton Johnson
Pobie Johnston
William Kesnick
Edward Korn
Elwood Lichak
Robert McDonald
Cort Mehl
(for his father Cortland Mehl)
Nathan Norkin
Jack Palmer
Roger Preu
Benjamin Reed
George Reiss
Julian Reitman
Dan Roberts
Bob Rodwin
William Rudman
James Santangelo
Irving Slifkin
Mort Walker
Murray Weingrad
Walter Wheeler
Frank Zurzola

Thanks to Dan Burke and Dan Hanley for their loan of photographic material on their fathers and other Stamford relatives.

The Society would also like to acknowledge the support of the following organizations in helping to put the exhibit together:

The American Foreign Legion
The Jewish War Veterans
The Marine Association
The Stamford Senior Mens Association
The Veterans of Foreign Wars, Springdale Post

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