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Rolf Syvertsen papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-921
MS-921

  • Staff Only

Description

The papers of Rolf C. Syvertsen contain 57 letters written by Syvertsen to his family in Taunton, MA., documenting his experiences during World War I, first at training camp in Camp Devens, MA., and then in France during the last months of the war, and the months following the Armistice. Additional personal correspondence as well as unidentified drawings, sketches and dental x-rays are also included.

Dates

  • 1918 - 1935

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Conditions Governing Use

These materials may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.).

Extent

.5 linear ft. (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Rolf C. Syvertsen (1896-1960), dean of Dartmouth Medical School. Dartmouth College Class of 1918. Consist of 57 letters written by Syvertsen to his family in Taunton, MA while serving in the US Army during World War I. Additional personal correspondence as well as unidentified drawings, sketches and dental x-rays are also included.

Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository

Contact:
6065 Webster Hall
Hanover NH 03755 USA

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