War-time correspondence from Sidney Silver, July-August 1943
Scope and Contents
Letters describe Silver's daily activities while he served as a corporal in the U.S. Army Signal Corps. Silver was stationed at Fort Oglethorpe, Georgia (July- August 1943); Fort McClellan, Alabama (August-November 1943); Headquarters of the Second United States Army in Memphis, Tennessee (November-December 1943); Camp Crowder, Missouri (December 1943-May 1944, July- August, 1945); Fort Monmouth, New Jersey (January-July 1945); Camp Beale, California (September 1945-February 1946); and Treasure Island, California (March 1946).
Dates
- Creation: July-August 1943
Creator
- From the Collection: Silver, Helen, 1922-2003 (Person)
Language of Material
Materials in English and Hebrew
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research. Additions to this collection have been minimally processed, but are open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 5.25 linear feet (12 document boxes, 1 slim document box, 20 audiocassettes)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Repository
Special Collections
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