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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Carroll Thomas Blanck papers
Creator:
Blanck, Carroll Thomas
Source:
aGatherin'
Identifier/Call Number: Biomed.1016
Physical Description:
.8 Linear Feet
(2 boxes)
Date (inclusive): circa 1917-1928
Physical Location: Stored off-site. All requests to access
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Language of Material: Materials are in
English.
Unprocessed collection. Material is unavailable for access. Please contact Special
Collections reference (spec-coll@library.ucla.edu) for more information.
[Identification of item], Carroll Thomas Blanck Papers (Collection 1016). Louise M. Darling
Biomedical Library History and Special Collections for the Sciences, University of
California, Los Angeles.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Purchased from aGatherin' from Franklin E. Murphy, M.D. Fund, 2018.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
8786746
Carroll Thomas Blanck served with the Signal Corps beginning in 1917. He was awarded the
Army Distinguished Service Medal on his 35th birthday, 29 November 1921, "for exceptionally
meritorious and distinguished services to the Government of the United States, in a duty of
great responsibility during World War I, in connection with the control and operation of the
telephone and telegraph service of the American Expeditionary Forces." (
https://valor.militarytimes.com/hero/17276 accessed 5 December 2018).
Documents related to Carroll Thomas Blanck, who served with the Signal Corps beginning in
1917.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
aGatherin'