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World War II. Collection, 1941-1946

 Collection
Identifier: UAAMC-MSS-0001

Scope and Contents

This collection contains materials gathered mainly by President Joel L. Fletcher from items sent to him by former Southwestern Louisiana Institute (now the University of Louisiana at Lafayette) students.

Dates

  • 1941-1946

Extent

6 Volumes (6 folders and 1 oversize folder)

Language of Materials

English

General

Donors: Japanese and Chinese money given to President Fletcher by Cody Miller. Pamphlet concerning the activities of the 273rd Infantry Division given to President Fletcher by Ernest G. Moore. Text of the Japanese agreement to surrender at the end of World War II donated by ----- Mouton. Material on the 12th Armored Division donated by Paul W. Burman. Photographs taken in Shanghai China circa 1946 presented to President Fletcher by Thad Patrick. Photographs of the arrival of the Japanese peace emissaries at Le Shima, en route to Manilla donated by Clinton Ragan.

Title
World War II Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Zack Stein
Date
01/28/2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives and Acadiana Manuscripts Collection Repository

Contact:
Edith Garland Dupré Library
University of Louisiana at Lafayette
400 East St. Mary Blvd.
Lafayette LA 70503 United States
337-482-6031