Guide to the Welford "Duffy" Seay World War I Diary SCM0460

Jenny Johnson
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
April 2019
Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford 94305-6064
specialcollections@stanford.edu

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Language of Material: English
Contributing Institution: Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Welford "Duffy" Seay World War I Diary
creator: Seay, Welford "Duffy"
Identifier/Call Number: SCM0460
Physical Description: .25 Linear Feet (1 box)
Date (inclusive): 1917-1918
Physical Location: Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: http://library.stanford.edu/spc.

Conditions Governing Access

Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Conditions Governing Use

All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift, 2016.

Biographical / Historical

Seay was a graduate of Occidental College, 1913. He played and coached baseball before his military service. He coached baseball at Stanford and earned an MA in history in 1923.

Scope and Contents

Diary primarily consists of lists of training components, with some textual descriptions of his experiences.

Preferred Citation

[identification of item] Welford "Duffy" Seay World War I Diary (SCM0460). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

World War, 1914-1918 -- Personal narratives.
War diaries.
World War, 1914-1918 -- Sources.
Seay, Welford "Duffy"

 

Diary Accession ARCH-2017-158