Finding Aid for the Milton Chapman Diary Biomed.0242

Finding aid prepared by Kelly Besser, 2020.

UCLA Library Special Collections

Online finding aid last updated 2020 December 2.

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Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections

Title: Milton Chapman diary

Creator: Chapman, Milton, 1881-1960

Identifier/Call Number: Biomed.0242

Physical Description: 1 unknown (1 diary)

Date: 1918

Language of Material: English .

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UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4903102

Scope and Contents

Collection contains diary of Dr. Milton Chapman, 1st Lt., Medical Reserve Corps, American Expeditionary Forces, France. Diary for 1918, printed by Standard Diary co., completed in holograph for 1 Jan. - 27 Dec. 1918 by a physician from Rochester, N.Y., who volunteered in Dec. 1917 for the Medical Reserve Corps. Entries describe training at Ft. Riley and shipping overseas to France, and experiences with soldiers, physicians, and others in ambulances corps, clinics, and camp hospitals, including Mailley-le-Camp.