Joseph Beiter Smith World War II letters
Collection
Identifier: MS-857
MS-857
Description
The collection contains letters from Smith to his parents while being a pharmacist's mate in the U. S. Navy in the latter stages of World War II. Includes descriptions of his daily activities and life in Mindoro in the Philippines. Several letters note his desire to return to his studies at Dartmouth College.
Dates
- 1945-02 - 1945-11
Creator
- Smith, Joseph Beiter (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.25 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Joseph Beiter Smith. The collection contains a series of personal letters, sent to his parents describing his work as a pharmacist's mate in the U. S. Navy in the latter stages of World War II.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository