Joseph A. Cranston papers, 1943-1945

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Creators:: Cranston, Joseph A., 1898-1973
Abstract:: Awards, citations, correspondence, clippings, orders, printed matter, reports, and photographs, relating to American military activities in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II.
Extent:: 1 manuscript box, 3 envelopes, 1 album box (1.0 Linear Feet)
Language:: English
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Joseph A. Cranston papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Scope and content:: Awards, citations, correspondence, clippings, orders, printed matter, reports, and photographs, relating to American military activities in the China-Burma-India Theater during World War II.
Biographical / historical:: Brigadier general, United States Army; commanding general, Services of Supply, Intermediate Section, China-Burma-India Theater, 1943-1945.
Acquisition information:: Acquired by the Hoover Institution Library Archives in 1974.
Physical location:: Hoover Institution Library & Archives
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Subjects:: Officers
World War, 1939-1945 -- Equipment and supplies
World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- East Asia
Names:: United States. Army
United States. Army Service Forces

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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], Joseph A. Cranston papers, [Box no., Folder no. or title], Hoover Institution Library & Archives.

Location of this collection:: Hoover Institution

Hoover Institution Library & Archives, Stanford University

Stanford, CA 94305-6003, US