Lucian W. Alexander Diary
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Scope and Contents
Diary, 1942-1943, of Corporal Lucian W. Alexander while he was stationed in India during World War II. Alexander was member of the 679th Signal Corps of the United States Army. The diary contains 46 handwritten pages, 10 of those are itinerary pages of places he visited, 8 pages contain more descriptive entries, and last section of the diary contains 28 pages of autographs and addresses.
Dates
- Creation: 1942-1943
Creator
- Alexander, Lucian W. (Person)
Language of Materials
English
Conditions Governing Access:
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Conditions Governing Use:
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Biographical Information:
Extent
0.01 Linear Foot
Arrangement of Materials:
This collection is not yet fully arranged and described. Researchers may wish to consult with a staff member for further information in advance of using the collection.
Acquisition Information:
Acc. 2011.647 was received by the SCRC via USPS on 10/25/2011.
Processing Information:
Accessioned and minimally described by Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist, in October 2011. Finding aid description added and additional processing by Jonathan Katora, in July 2013.
Subject
- United States. Army. Signal Corps (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Lucian W. Alexander Diary
- Author
- Finding Aid Authors: Steven Bookman, University Archives Specialist.
- Date
- 2011-10-27
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- The collection description/finding aid is written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center Repository