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Series II. Scrapbook , 1941-1945

 Series
Identifier: id208924

Scope and Contents

This series contains a Scrapbook kept by J. Goodenow Tyler II covering his time spent as a Lieutenant in the United States Army during World War II. Included in the scrapbook book are photographs of Tyler during drills, meeting Eleanor Roosevelt at the White House, and other aspects of army life while stationed in the Pacific. The scrapbook also includes articles written about Tyler during the war. There is also a collection of love poems written between Tyler and his wife during World War II.

Dates

  • Creation: 1941-1945

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open to all researchers. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, such as the Virginia Public Records Act (Code of Virginia. § 42.1-76-91); and the Virginia Freedom of Information Act (Code of Virginia § 2.2-3705.5). Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. If sensitive material is found in this collection, please contact a staff member immediately. The disclosure of personally identifiable information pertaining to a living individual may have legal consequences for which the College of William and Mary assumes no responsibility.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.62 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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