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  • Title: Thomas A. Ryan diary
    Date (inclusive): 1942
    Collection Number: 90022
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Relates to military police operations, especially with regard to civilian travel control, in Alaska, 1942-1945, and to administration of various prisoner of war camps elsewhere in the United States in 1945.
    Creator: Ryan, Thomas A., 1890-1980
    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 1990.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Thomas A. Ryan diary, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    Major, United States Army; member, 761st Military Police Battalion, 1942-1946.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Relates to military police operations, especially with regard to civilian travel control, in Alaska, 1942-1945, and to administration of various prisoner of war camps elsewhere in the United States in 1945.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945 -- Prisoners and prisons
    Prisoners of war
    World War, 1939-1945 -- United States
    Military police
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Alaska
    United States. Army
    United States. Army. Military Police Battalion, 761st