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Joseph Beiter Smith World War II letters

 Collection
Identifier: MS-857
MS-857

  • Staff Only

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

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

Additional Description

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

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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