O'Brien (James Edward) papers, 1945-1948

Collection context

Summary

Title:
James Edward O'Brien papers
Dates:
1945-1948
Creators:
O'Brien, James Edward, 1916-
Abstract:
Correspondence and personnel records relating to American naval operations in the Pacific theater during World War II.
Extent:
1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], James Edward O'Brien papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Background

Scope and content:

The bulk of the collection contains correspondence between Severina and James O'Brien relating to American naval operations in the Pacific theater during World War II. Also includes photographs and personnel records.

Biographical / historical:

Petty officer third class, United States Navy; served in Pacific theater, 1945-1946.

Acquisition information:
Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 2015.
Physical location:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Hoover Institution Library and Archives Staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2023-11-01 15:58:06.896409

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research; materials must be requested in advance via our reservation system. If there are audiovisual or digital media material in the collection, they must be reformatted before providing access.

Terms of access:

For copyright status, please contact the Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], James Edward O'Brien papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:
Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University
Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US
Contact:
(650) 723-3563