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Shumaker, Marlin L. (Second World War correspondence)
2022.083.w.r  
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Description
This collection contains correspondence from 1st Eng. Marlin L. Shumaker, USMM to Stella Margaret Scheetz during the Second World War. Also included is one diary, clippings, photocopied photographs, and other materials.
Background
First Engineer Marlin Lorraine Shumaker, United States Merchant Marines (8/15/1920 - 2/27/2020) was born in Brackenridge, Pennsylvania to Clarence Henry Schumaker and Ida Mae Shumaker née Lessig. Marlin had two siblings, Clarence Henry "Sonny," Jr. and sister Val Jean Faye.
Extent
2.5 Linear Feet (24 folders)
Restrictions
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.
Availability
This collection is open for research.