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  • Title: Thor M. Smith papers
    Date (inclusive): 1942-1980
    Collection Number: 83077
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 2 manuscript boxes (0.8 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Letters, press releases, speeches, and writings, relating to Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Forces, in England and France during World War II, and especially to the Allied invasion of Normandy. Photocopy.
    Creator: Smith, Thor M.
    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 1983.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Thor M. Smith papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

    Location of Originals

    Originals in possession of: T. M. Smith family.

    Biographical/Historical Note

    Colonel, United States Army Air Forces; press officer to General Dwight D. Eisenhower.

    Scope and Content of Collection

    Letters, press releases, speeches, and writings, relating to Supreme Headquarters, Allied Expeditionary Forces, in England and France during World War II, and especially to the Allied invasion of Normandy. Photocopy.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy
    United States. Army Air Forces
    Allied Forces. Supreme Headquarters
    Eisenhower, Dwight D. (Dwight David), 1890-1969