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Strout Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss. Acc. 2008.22

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  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

Correspondence between Strout family members during World War II and the Vietnam War. The Strout family lives in Milbridge, Maine. Includes certificates and publications from each era. Herbert C. Strout, WWII, was stationed in Germany at the close of the war. Jerry L. Stout, Vietnam War, was a member of the 132nd Assault Support Helicopter Company and served two tours.

The World War II correspondence was accessioned as Mss. Acc. 2008.23 and the Vietnam War material was accessioned as Mss. Acc. 2008.22. Both are grouped under 2008.22.

Dates

  • Creation: 1943-1972

Creator

Language of Materials

English

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.

Conditions Governing Use:

Before reproducing or quoting from any materials, in whole or in part, permission must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, and the holder of the copyright, if not Swem Library.

Biographical Information:

U.S. Army Private during World War II. Home was in Milbridge, Maine.

Extent

0.80 Linear Feet

Additional Description

Arrangement of Materials:

Series One is Herbert C. Strout family correspondence from World War II and Series Two is Jerry L. Strout family correspondence from the Vietnam War.

Acquisition Information:

Purchase.

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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Guide to the Strout Family Papers
Author
Finding Aid Authors: Anne T. Johnson.
Date
2009-03-27
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
The collection description/finding aid is written in English

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository

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