A Register of the Robert Parvin Williams Papers

Box: 1

Biographical File, 1940-1951.

Scope and Content Note

Includes a curriculum vitae, citations, diary, index to Robert Parvin Williams' personal correspondence, writings and speeches by him and by others, arranged alphabetically by physical form

Box/Folder: 1 : 1

Biographical information up to 1951 March 9

Box/Folder: 1 : 2

Citations, undated

Box/Folder: 1 : 3

Diary, 1941-1945

Index to personal correspondence

Box/Folder: 1 : 4

1948 January 2 – August 10

Box/Folder: 1 : 5

1949 January 3 – July 11

Box/Folder: 1 : 6

Notes, 1940 April 27

Writings and speeches

Box/Folder: 1 : 7

"The New Regimental Medical Detachment," an Infantry School teaching, Military Surgeon, 1940 January

"One Man's CBI: A Different Kind of War," 1942

Box/Folder: 1 : 8

Introduction, "The Hike"

Box/Folder: 1 : 9

Part I – India.

Scope and Content Note

Includes photographs

Box/Folder: 1 : 10

Part II - China

Box/Folder: 1 : 11

Part III – Burma

Box/Folder: 1 : 12

Speech, members of the graduating class, Army Specialized Training Program, Brooke Army Medical Center, Fort Sam Houston, Texas, 1947 September 19

Box/Folder: 1 : 13-14

"Medical Participation in Exercise Seminole" with Arin F. Robinson, Military Surgeon, 1948 December.

Scope and Content Note

Includes related correspondence, 1947 October 10 – 1949 April 11, one undated letter and one telegram, and photographic prints

Writings by others

Box/Folder: 1 : 15

T. E. Darby and Paul E. Zuver, 1940 January

Box/Folder: 1 : 16

Francis P. Kintz and John Edgar, 1950 January - March

Box/Folder: 1 : 17

Amos R. Koontz, 1950 December

Box/Folder: 1 : 18

James B. Mason and Charles H. Beasley, 1950 December

Box/Folder: 1 : 19-20

Spurgeon H. Neel, Jr., 1950 November and 1951 February

Box/Folder: 1 : 21-22

James H. Stone, Military, 1949 March and October

United States Army File, 1916–1951.

Scope and Content Note

It assesses the role of medical service units in the context of the United States Army operations in general, Army War College instructions, performance of various army units and training facilities, and the conduct of the war based on situations in different geographical areas

Army War College

Box/Folder: 1 : 23

Conduct of War Course, Part II, Analytical Studies, undated

Box/Folder: 1 : 24

Map – Chickamauga and Tullahoma Campaigns, undated

Box/Folder: 1 : 25

Conduct of War Course, map problem I, undated

Box/Folder: 1 : 26

G-1 to G-4 courses, undated

Box/Folder: 2 : 1

G-2 course, undated

Box/Folder: 2 : 2

Special map no. 5, edition of 1930

Box/Folder: 2 : 3

War Plans Course, volume 1, 1931 - 1935 March 11.

Scope and Content Note

Includes a map of Bureau of Coast and Geodetic Survey, Central Luzon, Philippine Islands, 1931

Box/Folder: 2 : 4

Gettysburg-Richmond map, 1932

Box/Folder: 2 : 5

General - Fort Humphreys, 1934 March 26 – 1935 June 25

Box/Folder: 2 : 6

G-3 Course, 1934 September 28 – October 4

Box/Folder: 2 : 7

G-1 Course, 1934 October 12 – December 19

Box/Folder: 2 : 8

G-4 Course, 1934 November 12-28

Box/Folder: 2 : 9

Conduct of War Course, Part I, Analytical Studies, lectures, 1935 January – February 4

Box/Folder: 2 : 10

War Plans Course, volume 1 (a) – Presentation of "Overseas Possession" by Robert Williams, study no. 3, Philippine Islands, 1935 March 1

Box/Folder: 2 : 11

War Plans Course, volume III, 1935 April 1-5

Box/Folder: 2 : 12

Preparation for War Course, Part II, 1935 April 18 – May 1.

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Individual general staff memoranda, medical service of the Cavalry Division, 1935 June 3

Box/Folder: 2 : 13

Conduct of War, course no. 20, lectures delivered by Fox Connor, William D. Connor, D. E. Nolan, and Chas, F., B., Price, Army War College, Fort Humphreys, Washington, D.C., 1935 May 10 – June 6

Box/Folder: 2 : 14

Conduct of War, part II, course no. 23, Field Exercise, Army War College, Fort Humphreys, Washington, D.C., 1935 June 10-12.

Scope and Content Note

Includes notes and related materials

Box/Folder: 2 : 15

Clippings, 1935 June 19-20

Box/Folder: 2 : 16

Conduct of War Course – Second map problem period, 1935 June-July

Box: 3

Medical Field Service File

Box/Folder: 3 : 1

General, undated.

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Combat principles, equipments and supplies, functions, and training drill

Box/Folder: 3 : 2

Department of Training – Industrial Mobilization and Procurement Planning, undated.

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Report

Box/Folder: 3 : 3

Manual for the Medical Department, 1916.

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Corrected to June 15, 1918

Box/Folder: 3 : 4

Medical service in a modern Cavalry Division, 1930 October- November.

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Memoranda and report

Box/Folder: 3 : 5

Brochures, 1934-1936 and undated

Box/Folder: 3 : 6

Tactical Employment of the Medical Service (Tentative) C&GSS, 1938.

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Report

Box/Folder: 3 : 7

Eighth Army – maps, 1940

First Medical Squadron

Box/Folder: 3 : 8

1927 October 13 – 1935 December 9 and undated.

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Clipping, correspondence, memoranda, notes, and reports

Box/Folder: 3 : 9

1929 September 8 – 1932 March 23.

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Correspondence with Condon C. McCormack

Box/Folder: 3 : 10

1929 – 1932 July 18 and undated.

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Includes chart for evacuation of casualties, list of personnel, notes, and printed matter

Box/Folder: 3 : 11

1929 November 1 – 1933 September 28 and undated.

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Correspondence with Edgar King

Box/Folder: 3 : 12

1930 April 7 – 1933 September 20 and undated.

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Correspondence, memoranda, and notes

Box/Folder: 3 : 13

1931 January 6 – 1940 March 22.

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Memoranda and notes

Box/Folder: 3 : 14

1932 January 19 – August 4 and undated

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List of supplies, notes, proceedings of conference, and summary of intelligence records

Box/Folder: 3 : 15

1932 June 27 and undated.

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Letter and photographic prints and illustrations

Box/Folder: 3 : 16

1933 December 4 and undated.

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Letter and photographic prints

Box/Folder: 4 : 1

1940 April-May – September 3.

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Chart, correspondence, memoranda, press release, report, and telegram

Box/Folder: 4 : 2

Miscellany, 1930-1933 and undated.

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Includes related materials, some photographic prints with illustrations, and Christmas programs

Fourth Army

Box/Folder: 4 : 3

1940 April 13 – May 2.

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Instructions

Box/Folder: 4 : 4

1947 August 31 – 1949 October - December.

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Brochure, list of numbered hospitals as of 1945 May 31, memoranda, and photographic prints

Box/Folder: 4 : 5

1947 September 8 – 1948 January 30 and undated.

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Correspondence, list of personnel, and report of the General Board, United States Forces, European Theater

Box/Folder: 4 : 6

1947 October15 – 1949 February and undated.

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Memoranda, notes, report, and telegrams

Box/Folder: 4 : 7

1948 January 26 – 1948 April 2.

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Correspondence, list, memoranda, and miscellany

Box/Folder: 4 : 8

1948 January 29 – February 26.

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Correspondence and memoranda

Box/Folder: 4 : 9

1949 January 31 – February 28.

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Correspondence, memoranda, and related materials

Box/Folder: 4 : 10

1948 March 29 – 1948 April 30.

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Correspondence, memoranda, and related materials

Box/Folder: 4 : 11

1948 May 3 - June 4.

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Correspondence

Box/Folder: 4 : 12

1948 June 2 – June 30.

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Correspondence, memoranda, and related materials

Box/Folder: 4 : 13

1948 July 2 – August 10.

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Correspondence, list, memoranda, and miscellany

Box/Folder: 4 : 14

1948 – 1949 January 31.

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Correspondence, memoranda, record of telephone conversation, and miscellany

Box/Folder: 4 : 15

1949 February 28 – March 31.

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Correspondence and memoranda

Box/Folder: 4 : 16

1949 April 4 – April 20.

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Correspondence, memoranda, and miscellany

Box/Folder: 4 : 17

1949 May 2 – May 31.

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Correspondence, memoranda, and related materials

Box/Folder: 4 : 18

1949 June 1 – June 30 and undated.

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Correspondence, memoranda, and note

Box/Folder: 4 : 19

1949 June 27 – July 11.

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Correspondence, memoranda, and note

Box: 5

Infantry School, 1938-1939

General

Box/Folder: 5 : 1

1925 January – 1939 March 7.

Scope and Content Note

Course material, map, and memoranda

Box/Folder: 5 : 2

1939 February 20-21 – June 1.

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Course and test materials and map

Box/Folder: 5 : 3

Conference, Part I, Legal Aspects, section I, Continental United States, undated

Box/Folder: 5 : 4-6

Maneuvers – Sections I-V, 1939 June 2-9

Mimeographed Instructional Matter, 1938-1939

Box/Folder: 5 : 7-8

Volumes I-II

Box/Folder: 6 : 1-3

Volumes III-V

Box/Folder: 6 : 4

Ninth Corps – 1940 May 9 – 1941 October 24.

Scope and Content Note

Correspondence, medical organizational records, and memoranda

Box/Folder: 6 : 5

Seventh Infantry Division – 1950 October 27 – 1951 March 11.

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Memoranda

Subject File

Box/Folder: 6 : 6

China-Burma-India Theater (CBI), 1942 May 30 - 1945 October 5 and undated.

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Clipping, diary, graphs, list of personnel, maps, memoranda, military circulars, printed matter, and related materials

Box/Folder: 6 : 7

Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC), Arizona, 1932 – 1934 April and undated.

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Booklet, correspondence, journal, memoranda, notes, photographic prints, and printed matter

Box/Folder: 6 : 8

Far East Command, 1950 October 17 – 1951 February 1 and undated.

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Bulletin, list of personnel, medical information, memoranda, note, and related materials

Box/Folder: 7 : 1

Japan – NARA Station Hospital, 1951 March 17 – April 5 and undated.

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Includes information booklet, operational data, memoranda, notes, physical reconditioning program, and sketches

Korea – Eighth Army

Box/Folder: 7 : 2

General, 1951 March 1 – April 30 and undated.

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Agenda for Medical Policy Council, list of medical service personnel and patients, notes, operational data from surgeon general's office, and related materials

Box/Folder: 7 : 3

Maps - Different regions of Korea, such as, Inchon, Chunghon, and Samchok, undated; and I Corps medical installations, 1951 March 19

Box/Folder: 7 : 4

Report – Robert Williams' trip to Korea, 1951

Box/Folder: 7 : 5

Mountain Stretchers File, 1943 January 22 and undated.

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Includes bibliography and photographic prints with illustrations

Box/Folder: 7 : 6

Third Army – 1940 January 17 – May 15 and undated.

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Maneuvers. Includes maps and photographic prints

War Department

Box/Folder: 7 : 7

1929 September 8 – 1933 June 27 and undated.

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Correspondence with Garfield L. McKinney

Box/Folder: 7 : 8

1930 June 2 – 1933 September 21.

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Correspondence with T. E. Darby. Includes memoranda

Box/Folder: 7 : 9

1932 August 16 – 1933 July 7.

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Correspondence with Fred?

Box/Folder: 7 : 10

1937 January – 1950 October 12.

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Medical Instructors bulletin and memoranda

Box/Folder: 7 : 11

1937 June 15 – 1940 September 10 and undated.

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Memoranda, report of physical examination of enlisted men on induction, and special orders

Box/Folder: 7 : 12

1939.

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Protective Mobilization Plan including changes No. 3, 1940 January 16

Box/Folder: 7 : 13

1940 May 25 – July 8 and undated.

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Chart, correspondence, memoranda, and notes

Miscellany

Box/Folder: 7 : 14

The Cacolet – some photographic prints attached to the materials, undated

Box/Folder: 7 : 15

Inspection records, 1951 March 2 – October 3.

Scope and Content Note

Clippings, correspondence, memoranda, and notes

Box/Folder: 7 : 16

Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps, 1933 June

Box/Folder: 7 : 17

Sketches from the Medical Department Equipment Laboratory, undated

Photographs, 1927 – 1950 and undated.

Scope and Content Note

Includes 277 photographic prints including 2 oversize prints of Army officials and 27 negatives reflecting army operations with machineries and individuals whose names are sometimes mentioned on the other side of the prints.

Map_Case Map Case

2 oversize group photographic prints of army officials, undated

Box/Folder: 8 : 1

43 prints, Cavalry Division, and 5 prints depicting army vehicles, undated

Box/Folder: 8 : 2

18 prints depicting army operation, modes of transport, and personnel, undated

Box/Folder: 8 : 3

4 prints and 2 negatives taken by Johnny McKee depicting D-Day on the Florida Gulf coast objective area, undated

Box/Folder: 8 : 4

26 prints depicting the sea, ships with numbers, military vehicles, land transports, soldiers including wounded ones, undated

Box/Folder: 8 : 5

12 prints depicting soldiers with horses in open fields or by the mountain, Fort Bliss, Texas, undated

Box/Folder: 8 : 6

1 print depicting 4 soldiers with their names on the other side of the print standing in front of a building, 1927 August

Box/Folder: 8 : 7

5 prints taken by Don Thompson? depicting soldiers with horses engaged in various activities, circa 1931

Box/Folder: 8 : 8

86 prints including some from Cavalry Division depicting soldiers involved in various activities, 1932

Box/Folder: 8 : 9

12 prints depicting soldiers playing and a big building, Army War College, 1934-1935

Box/Folder: 8 : 10

2 prints of a number of people belonging to different medical groups, Fourth Corps, with their names listed, 1940

Box/Folder: 8 : 11

29 prints depicting China-Burma-India sector including the retreat from Burma to India with a note from Joseph Stilwell about Robert Williams' contribution and award of Purple Heart to Joseph Stilwell, 1942.

Scope and Content Note

Includes description of the prints on the other side

Box/Folder: 8 : 12

6 prints taken by John McKee depicting soldiers of the Second Armored Division, 1947

Box/Folder: 8 : 13

25 negatives and 2 miniature films returned by the Fourth Army with a request for developing for the purpose of using them in an article, 1948

Box/Folder: 8 : 14

1 print depicting a soldier receiving medical care during Korean conflict, 1950

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