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Guide to the Albert Howard Clodius Letters to Harold Whitman Bradley
SC0721  
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  • Overview
  • Administrative Information
  • Biographical/Historical Sketch
  • Description of the Collection
  • Access Terms

  • Overview

    Call Number: SC0721
    Creator: Clodius, Albert Howard
    Title: Albert Howard Clodius letters to Harold Whitman Bradley
    Dates: 1943-1945
    Physical Description: 0.25 Linear feet
    Summary: Collection consists of letters written to his former professor Harold Bradley while Clodius was in the service during World War II; he was based in Florida and then Africa. Subjects include basic training, camp experiences, descriptions of fellow soldiers including their dialects, observations of African peoples, an account of social activities of British soldiers, complaints on inactivity, and trips to Egypt, Palestine, and Italy. He also comments on events at Stanford as related to him by Prof. Bradley.
    Language(s): The materials are in English.
    Repository: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
    Green Library
    557 Escondido Mall
    Stanford, CA 94305-6064
    Email: specialcollections@stanford.edu
    Phone: (650) 725-1022
    URL: http://library.stanford.edu/spc

    Administrative Information

    Information about Access

    This collection is open for research.

    Ownership & Copyright

    All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.
    Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

    Cite As

    Albert Howard Clodius letters to Harold Whitman (SC0721). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

    Biographical/Historical Sketch

    Albert Howard Clodius studied history at Stanford University before and after World War II. He later taught at Ventura College and Northrop University in Southern California.

    Description of the Collection

    Collection consists of letters written to his former professor Harold Bradley while Clodius was in the service during World War II; he was based in Florida and then Africa. Subjects include basic training, camp experiences, descriptions of fellow soldiers including their dialects, observations of African peoples, an account of social activities of British soldiers, complaints on inactivity, and trips to Egypt, Palestine, and Italy. He also comments on events at Stanford as related to him by Prof. Bradley.

    Access Terms

    Bradley, Harold Whitman.
    Clodius, Albert Howard
    World War, 1939-1945 --Africa.
    World War, 1939-1945--California--Stanford.
    World War, 1939-1945--Correspondence.