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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Harold Martinez correspondence
creator:
Martinez, Harold
Identifier/Call Number: 6074
Physical Description:
0.42 Linear Feet
1 box
Date (inclusive): 1944 June-1946 March
Abstract: 26 letters written by Mexican-American solider Harold Martinez between June 1944 nd March 1946 while serving in the military
during World War II. Addressed to his brother George, also in the army, and his mother, the letters begin when Harold was
serving as a tank driver at Fort Knox. A few of the letters are stamped by the Army censor. Martinez was born in Arizona
in 1925. He enlisted in the US Army Air Corps at Fort MacArthur in San Pedro, California, on March 1, 1944.
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26 letters written by Mexican-American solider Harold Martinez between June 1944 nd March 1946 while serving in the military
during World War II. Addressed to his brother George, also in the army, and his mother, the letters begin when Harold was
serving as a tank driver at Fort Knox. A few of the letters are stamped by the Army censor.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Harold Martinez correspondence, Collection no. 6074, [Repository], Special Collections, USC
Libraries, University of Southern California
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Personal narratives
Soldiers -- United States -- 20th century -- Archival resources
Correspondence
Martinez, Harold -- Archives
Martinez, Harold