Overview of the Collection
Scope and Contents
Varying Form of Title
Varying Form of Title
Access Terms
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Overview of the Collection
Title: Sonoma County armed services files
Date (inclusive): 1932-1950
Identification: SPC.00005
Publisher:
Argus-courier
Publisher:
Press Democrat (Santa Rosa, Calif. : 1901)
Compiler (series 1-2?):
Petaluma Free Library
Physical Description:
3 linear feet
8 boxes
Language of Material: Materials are in English.
Repository:
Sonoma County History and Genealogy Library, Sonoma County Library
725 Third Street
Santa Rosa, CA,
Abstract: This collection contains photo clippings and biographical information on individuals and locations taken from the Petaluma
Argus Courier and the Press Democrat's "On the Home Front" column in Section A.
Scope and Contents
Newspaper clippings; forms; photographs.
Arrangement of the collection
Organized into three series:
- News clippings of Sonoma County WWII and Korean War service members (five boxes), 1941-1950
- Sonoma County WWII service members (2 boxes), 1932-1946
- Sonoma County Korean War service members (1 box), 1950
Some items from Series 1 digitized and temporarily housed separately by the California Revealed project, 2018
Items in Series 1 consist of newspaper clippings in 3 x 5 envelopes, labeled and organised alphabetically by last name.
Varying Form of Title
Sonoma County WWII and Korean War military service members
Varying Form of Title
Sonoma County World War II and Korean War military service members
Access Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection.
Topical Terms
Soldiers--California--Sonoma County
Soldiers--California--Sonoma County--Photographs
World War, 1939-1945
World War, 1939-1945--Photography
Korean War, 1950-1953
Korean War, 1950-1953--Photography
Veterans--California--Sonoma County
Genre and Format Terms
Archival materials
Important Information for Users of the Collection
Conditions Governing Access:
Access Information
Conditions of Use
Collection does not circulate and may be photocopied or photographed by arrangement only.
Publication Rights
Property rights reside with the Sonoma County Library. The Sonoma County Library has made this collection available and believes
that the collection is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its
copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Collection may not be in the Public Domain under the laws
of other countries. Preferred credit line is: Courtesy, the Sonoma County Library. Please see additional reproduction and
reuse information at
https://sonomalibrary.org/locations/sonoma-county-history-and-genealogy-library/order-photo
[Identification of item], Sonoma County armed services files, about 1932-1950. SPC.00005 , History and Genealogy Library,
Sonoma County Library, Santa Rosa, CA.
Gift: donor and date of donation unknown