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  • Title: James Edward O'Brien papers
    Date (inclusive): 1945-1948
    Collection Number: 2015C37
    Contributing Institution: Hoover Institution Library and Archives
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1 manuscript box (0.4 Linear Feet)
    Abstract: Correspondence and personnel records relating to American naval operations in the Pacific theater during World War II.
    Creator: O'Brien, James Edward, 1916-
    Physical Location: Hoover Institution Library & Archives

    Access

    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.

    Use

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

    Acquisition Information

    Materials were acquired by the Hoover Institution Library & Archives in 2015.

    Preferred Citation

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

    Biographical Note

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

    Scope and Content of Collection

    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.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    World War, 1939-1945 -- Naval operations
    World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- Pacific Ocean
    United States. Navy