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Scope and Content of Collection
Title: Joseph A. Cranston papers
Date (inclusive): 1943-1945
Collection Number: 74051
Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1 manuscript box, 3 envelopes, 1 album box
(1.0 Linear Feet)
Abstract: Awards, citations, correspondence, clippings, orders, printed matter, reports, and photographs, relating to American military
activities in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II.
Creator:
Cranston, Joseph A., 1898-1973
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
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Acquisition Information
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1974.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Joseph A. Cranston papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.
Biographical/Historical Note
Brigadier general, United States Army; commanding general, Services of Supply, Intermediate Section, China-Burma-India Theater,
1943-1945.
Scope and Content of Collection
Awards, citations, correspondence, clippings, orders, printed matter, reports, and photographs, relating to American military
activities in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Officers
World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- East Asia
United States. Army
United States. Army Service Forces