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Title: Darius Alton Davis papers
Dates: 1897-1964
Collection Number: 2000C61
Creator: Davis, Darius Alton.
Collection Size:
29 manuscript boxes, 1 cubic foot box.
(12.6 linear feet)
Repository:
Hoover Institution Archives
Stanford, California 94305-6010
Abstract: Correspondence, reports, diaries, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to charitable war work of the Young
Men's Christian associations, especially with servicemen, prisoners of war and refugees in Europe during and after World Wars
I and II.
Physical Location: Hoover Institution Archives
Languages:
English
Collection is open for research.
Access to audiovisual materials requires at least two weeks advance notice. Audiovisual materials include sound recordings,
video recordings, and motion picture film. Hoover staff will determine whether use copies of the materials requested can be
made available. Some materials may not be accessible even with advance notice. Please contact the Hoover Institution Archives
for further information.
For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Archives.
[Identification of item], Darius Alton Davis papers, [Box number], Hoover Institution Archives.
Acquired by the Hoover Institution Archives in 2000.
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. To determine if this has occurred, find
the collection in Stanford University's online catalog Socrates at
http://library.stanford.edu/webcat . Materials have been added to the collection if the number of boxes listed in Socrates is larger than the number of boxes
listed in this finding aid.
Young Men's Christian associations World Committee staff member.
Scope and Content of Collection
Correspondence, reports, diaries, printed matter, photographs, and memorabilia, relating to charitable war work of the Young
Men's Christian associations, especially with servicemen, prisoners of war and refugees in Europe during and after World Wars
I and II.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Young Men's Christian associations.
World War, 1914-1918 War work.
World War, 1914-1918 Prisoners and prisons.
World War, 1914-1918 Refugees.
World War, 1914-1918 Europe.
World War, 1939-1945 War work.
World War, 1939-1945 Prisoners and prisons.
World War, 1939-1945 Refugees.
World War, 1939-1945 Europe.