Conditions Governing Access
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Arrangement
Biographical / Historical
Preferred Citation
Content Description
Conditions Governing Use
Contributing Institution:
Center for American War Letters Archives
Title: Francis J. Greechan post-Second World War and Korean War correspondence
Creator:
Greechan, Francis J., 1928-1997
source:
Kulp, Ann
Identifier/Call Number: 2016.046.w.r
Physical Description:
0.3 Linear Feet
(5 folders)
Date (inclusive): 1946 January 18- 1951 August 28
Abstract: This collection contains the correspondence, postcards, photographs, and ephemera of Pvt. Francise J. Greechan, USA, before
and during the Korean War.
Language of Material:
English
.
Container: Korea 1
Container: 14-18
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ann Kulp. Legacy collection from Andrew Carroll.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by material type and date.
- Series 1: Correspondence
- Series 2: Postcards
- Series 3: Photographs
- Series 4: Ephemera
Biographical / Historical
Francis J. Greechan was born in Allentown, PA, in 1928 and remained there caring for his parents for the duration of his life.
Greechan was a Private in the 51st Field Artillery, Battalion A, United States Army. He died on July 6, 1997.
Preferred Citation
[Item title, Box number, Folder number], Francis J. Greechan Korean War correspondence (2016.046.w.r), Center for American
War Letters Archives, Chapman University, CA.
For the benefit of current and future researchers, please cite any additional information about sources consulted in this
collection, including permanent URL's, item or folder descriptions, and box/folder locations.
Content Description
This collection contains 49 correspondence written by Pvt Francis J. Greechan, United States army, to his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. Daniel A. Greechan, leading up to and during the Korean War. It also contains postcards, photographs, and ephemera.
Conditions Governing Use
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Korea (South) -- Pusan
Korean War, 1950-1953.
Korean War -- (1950-1953) -- Correspondence
United States. -- Army.
United States -- Army -- Pacific Theater of Operations
Kulp, Ann