Hepburn Family Wartime correspondence, 1916 January 4 - 1942 September 24

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Summary

Creators:

Hepburn, William, Sr., Hepburn, William, Jr., and Hepburn, Robert

Abstract:

This collection contains a post card from William Hepburn Sr. during the First World War and a postcard and military documents from PFC William Hepburn Jr. during the Second World War.

Extent:

.08 Linear Feet

Language:

English .

Preferred citation:

[Item title, Box number, Folder number], Hepburn Family Wartime correspondence (2017.194.w.r), Center for American War Letters Archives, Chapman University, CA.

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Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains one postcard from William Hepburn Sr. during the First World War. Also in this collection is an unsent postcard with the photo of Roy L. Nelson whose relation to Hepburn is unknown. This collection also contains a postcard and military documents from Private First Class William Hepburn, Jr. during the Second World War.

Acquisition information:

Gift of Robert D. Hepburn.

Arrangement:

This collection is arranged chronologically by material type:

Series 1, William Hepburn Sr. First World War postcards
Series 2, William Hepburn Jr. Second World War papers

Rules or conventions:

Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Subjects:: World War (1914-1918)
Correspondence -- World War, 1914-1918
World War II
World War (1939-1945)
Correspondence -- World War, 1939-1945
Names:: Hepburn, Robert

Access and use

Restrictions:: This collection is open for research.
Terms of access:: There are no restrictions on the use of this material except where previously copyrighted material is concerned. It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain all permissions. For further copyright information, please contact the archivist.