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  • Title: Gerard William Kelley papers
    Date (inclusive): 1942-1955
    Collection Number: 70009
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes, 3 oversize boxes, 1 envelope (2.1 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence, diary, orders, memoranda, and photographs relating to American military operations on Saipan, the Marianas, Makin Atoll, and elsewhere in the Pacific Theater during World War II.
    Creator: Kelley, Gerard William, 1903-1969
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

    Use

    For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Acquisition Information

    Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 1970.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Gerard William Kelley papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical Note

    Brigadier general, United States Army; commanding officer, 165th Infantry Regiment, 1943-1945.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Collection includes correspondence, diary, orders, memoranda, and photographs relating to American military operations on Saipan, the Marianas, Makin Atoll, and elsewhere in the Pacific Theater during World War II.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean
    United States. Army. Infantry Regiment, 165th