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Truman (Marvin Allen) Saipan Island World War II collection
Bernath Mss 498
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Title: Marvin Allen Truman Saipan Island World War II collection
Identifier/Call Number: Bernath Mss 498
Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
UC Santa Barbara Library, Department of Special Research Collections
Physical Description:
1.83 linear feet
(1 document box, 1 flat box)
Creator:
Truman, Marvin Allen
Date (inclusive): circa 1940-1945
Abstract: World War II album and other World War II-related items belonging to Marvin Allen Truman, United States Army Air Corps service
technician stationed on the island of Saipan, Northern Marianas.
The collection is open for research.
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.
[Identification of Item], Marvin Allen Truman Saipan Island World War II collection, Bernath Mss 498. Department of Special
Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Gift of Marsha Truman Cooper, 2019.
Photographs, correspondence, newsletters, certificates, memorabilia, personal items, clippings, United States Army pamphlets
and instructions, transcripts, propaganda leaflets in Japanese, and one photograph album belonging to Marvin Allen Truman.
Truman served as an United States Army Air Corps service technician during World War II and was stationed on the island of
Saipan, Northern Marianas.
After the war, Truman returned to his hometown of Modesto, California, and married Donna Truman (nee Ehlers).
Marsha Truman Cooper collection, Mss 157, Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University
of California, Santa Barbara.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
World War, 1939-1945 -- Northern Mariana Islands -- Saipan
Clippings (information artifacts)
Correspondence
Memorabilia
Newsletters
Pamphlets
Photograph albums
Photographs
Truman, Marvin Allen -- Archives
Truman, Donna Ehlers -- Archives
United States. Army Air Forces