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Stickels (Elbert Emerson) Korean War Diary
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Description
The Elbert Emerson Stickels Korean War Diary contains a single diary recording Stickels' experiences in 1951, while he served as a Captain in the United States Army during the Korean War. The diary entries were kept in a calendar published by the Army Mutual Aid Association. It has military personnel resources in the front pages. Entries cover daily activities during two service tours and leave time including military assignments and duties, letters written and received, and locations traveled. Personal facts like birthdays, addresses, and account balances were written down in the back of the notebook.
Background
Elbert Emerson Stickels was a Captain in the United States Army and served in the Korean War. He was born in Eugene, Oregon in 1915 and died in 2001. He was married to Margaret Belle (Waddle) Stickels. At one point they lived together in Salinas, California.
Extent
.0416 linear feet
Restrictions
Copyright for unpublished materials authored or otherwise produced by the creator(s) of this collection has not been transferred to California State University, Northridge. Copyright status for other materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Availability
This collection is open for research use.