Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- James J. Meade papers
- Dates:
- 1909-1965, bulk 1937-1939
- Creators:
- Meade, James J.
- Abstract:
- Papers of Brigadier General James J. Meade, of Long Beach, California.
- Extent:
- 1 linear feet (1 half-size document box)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], James J. Meade papers, Mss 353. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Papers of United States Marine Corps brigadier general and World War I veteran James J. Meade of Long Beach, California, documenting his professional life on the eve of World War II.
The bulk of the material dates to 1937-1939, and consists of letters from various correspondents and agencies to Meade on a variety of subjects and issues, including job inquiries, his presidency of the Franklin D. Roosevelt Club, Marine recruitment, the state of the Corps and various figures within it, and California politics.
The collection also includes assorted personal and biographical items and ephemera. An inventory to the collection is included among the materials.
- Acquisition information:
- Library purchase, 2018.
- Physical location:
- Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2020-01-13 09:11:11 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection is open for research.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Research Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Research Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Research Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of Item], James J. Meade papers, Mss 353. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062